Many people feel that statistics and football are very far apart. In fact many young people mistakenly believe that learning statistics is one thing and going in for football is quite another. This study will explore the relationship between statistics and performances of football players. It will compare and analyze the overall Club and National performances of Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona\Argentina) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United\Portugal) from 2004-2011. Further an attempt is made to predict
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and beaches. Human features include roads‚ towns‚ railways and dams. Topographic maps use conventional signs and symbols to show water‚ rivers‚ vegetation‚ roads‚ railways and buildings. The meaning of each sign or symbol is explained in a key‚ or legend. ColoursDifferent colours are also used on topographicmaps to indicate certain features‚ for example:· brown is used for natural features‚ includingcontour lines· blue is used for all water and river features· green is used for vegetation and ground
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Philippine Literature during Spanish Period The indigenous literature of the Philippines developed primarily in the oral tradition in poetic and narrative forms. Epic poems‚ legends‚ proverbs‚ songs‚ and riddles were passed from generation to generation through oral recitation and incantation in the various languages and dialects of the islands. The epics were the most complex of these early literary forms. Most of the major tribal groups developed an original epic that was chanted in episodic
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story begins with “once upon a time‚” and ends with “happily ever after.” In Washington Irving’s‚ “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow‚” set in post-American Revolutionary war New York‚ the conventions of present-day fairy tales are broken. With deep roots in historical European folklore‚ the story is a gothic tale of romance‚ fantasy and ironic humor‚ offering no definitive end. In “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow‚” Washington Irving uses an unreliable narrator‚ an extremely complex style of writing‚ and a dream-like
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Malone‚ Mariaun The tone and theme affect the mood in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by telling what the main idea of the story will be about. The tone is a mixture of funny‚ playful‚ and horror. The headless horseman is known by bad things but he is used to do funny things. The theme of the story is love and community. Mood‚ tone‚ and theme all have something in common because it puts together the book. The mood is boring‚ foreshadowing‚ suspenseful‚ and scary. The author described things scary
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movies: Sleepy Hollow‚ The Crucible‚ and Harry Potter. First‚ Sleepy Hollow‚ starring Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane‚ is a movie adaptation of Washington Irving’s short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. In the short story‚ Irving was able to masterfully paint a picture of a ghost town with a vivid description of the setting of his story. The feel of witchcraft was pervasive in the mood and setting of the story and the people treated witchcraft as a component of the place of Sleepy Hollow itself
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thoroughly. The aim of this essay is to explore descriptions of landscape in one of his short stories found in this collection‚ “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”‚ thus proving how landscape is important to create atmosphere‚ transmit emotions‚ and reflect the characters’ personalities.
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WOMEN IN ARTHURIAN LEGENDRY. Throughout literature women have been depicted in many different ways. This may have been influenced by certain stereotypes or an author’s personal experience. In Arthurian legends such as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ the female character queen Guinevere is not portrayed as an individual but as a social construct of what a woman should be. Queen Guinevere however plays a passive woman. At the time of the middle ages‚ women were considered to be of lesser quality
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inform the reader of a point that the writer is trying to make. In this case‚ some of Washington Irving’s works such as “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “The Devil and Tom Walker‚” Irving tries to convey a few points that are issues in the United States (and in the world) at the time in which these stories were written. Washington Irving wrote “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “The Devil and Tom Walker” in the early 1820’s. Both short stories were written based on different stories from different
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Terra shiles English 232 Mullinax September 18‚ 2013 The Book vs. The Movie The Legend of Sleepy Hollow written by Ivring was a very interesting story that is well known around the world today. The movie was far more entertaining than reading the book If I must say so myself. Tim Burton gave a new spin to The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. I myself have always enjoyed anything written or directed by Tim Burton because of his sense of horror and his creative abilities. The characters are redefined
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