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    country for example‚ a soldier. Peter Brownrigg‚ of the novel Cue for Treason by Geoffrey Trease is the most heroic characters in my opinion. His persistent‚ selfless‚ and courageous personality exemplified their heroism. These personality traits make Peter the most heroic characters of Cue for Treason. It takes persistence for a hero to overcome any unexpected difficulties presented to them. Near the end of Cue for Treason‚ Peter tried his best to sabotage Sir Philip Morton’s plan to assassinate

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    Journal Entries      1    3 Examples of Foreshadowing in the First Chapter    1. If Snap had gone with us that night‚ as he wanted to‚ I should have never come into the  peril of death‚ and this story would never have been told. (Page 15‚ Paragraph 2)    2. Nothing should have happened that night. (Page 16‚ Paragraph 3)    3. I never thought as I jumped the beck and went up to our house that it would be many a  long day until I did see it again. (Page 24‚ Paragraph 2)      2    10 Elements (Chapters 6­7) that Suggest that Kit’s a Girl 

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    Cue for Treasons Chapter Summaries Chapter 1: Location: Cumberland Important notes: -Peter lives in Cumberland -Peter goes to school in Keswick -Peter has a brother named Tom -Peter and the rest of the men of the village go to Sir Phillip’s property and start breaking down the wall of his property because Sir Phillip over claimed their land. -Peter’s dad sends him on a lookout. -There are many of Sir Phillip’s men‚ and Peter throws a rock at Sir Phillip and it almost hit him in

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    Cue for Treason Chapter Summaries Ch 1 The farmers have gathered in the middle of the night to destroy Sir Philip’s wall. Sir Philip and his men come along and Peter throws a rock at Sir Philip. One of his men fires and shoots the hat off Peter. Peter and the other men escape. Ch 2 In the chapter the constable came looking for Peter. He was in trouble with the law. To protect himself and the other farmers‚ Peter leaves for Penrith. Ch 3 Peter started on the journey. He arrived in Penrith

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    courage‚ achievements‚ or noble qualities. Everybody’s perception of a hero is different‚ when asked‚ some might suggest a superhero that wears capes and solves crimes. Others might think of a soldier who fights for their country. In the book Cue for Treason by Geoffrey Trease‚ fourteen year-old Cumberland man Peter Brownrigg‚ is the protagonist. His perseverance‚ allegiance‚ and compassionate personality traits exemplify his heroism. Peter’s perseverance throughout the book led him to defeat Sir

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    Daniel Ferrato Mrs. Alilovic ENG 1D1 April 8‚ 2013 Cue For Treason In Cue For Treason‚ written by Geoffrey Trease‚ we are introduced to the main Character‚ Peter Brownrigg. Peter’s neighbors and family break down the wall blocking the common lands and that’s when the adventure begins. This adventure Peter goes through shows how ambitious‚ independent‚ and brave he is. Peter’s traits are unveiled while he is on his adventure. These traits make Peter successful on his adventure and turn him

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    The source “ The Gunpowder Treason” states “But it cannot have been long after he heard the news of the plot that he found himself in London examining his Holinshed to learn more about the subject of his forthcoming royal play‚and found the story of Macbeth especially suitable and timely because it could show the treacherous assassination…”(The Gunpowder Treason page 227). These two incidents both can relate because both incidents have had the

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    c ENG1D Essay Assignment Cue for treason - Rough Draft This essay is going to talk about the character traits of Peter Brownrigg in Geoffrey Trease’s Cue for Treason. Peter Brownrigg is the novel’s narrator and protagonist. He is fourteen years old and he lives in Country Cumberland. One day‚ he throws a rock to Sir Phillip which makes him get in a lot of trouble‚ he has to leave his hometown for his own safety‚ and then Peter

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    Geoffrey Trease’s Cue for Treason Character Sketch Assignment November 16‚ 2012 The novel Cue for Treason by Geoffrey Trease portrays a character named Kit Kirkstone‚ also known as Katherine Russell. Kit characterizes a young cunning‚ determined‚ and confident woman. First off‚ Kit represents a cunning girl because when she was rehearsing her role in Romeo and Juliet she acted as though she was inspired- as though she were Juliet‚ living it all. In this case

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    Treason‚ Family and Imprudence: The notion of Power in Shakespeare’s King Lear (Act One) Jonny Bedoumra 15/10/2013 Mr. Richardson ENG3Ua Compare the portrayal of Lear at the beginning and the end of the act. What does the transformation of the king at this early point in the play suggest? In Shakespeare’s King Lear‚ the theme of power is one of the central themes. King Lear’s description and people’s attitude towards him starts to change as he is losing his title of

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