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    Studies 2 SPECIMEN PAPER 9698/02 For Examination from 2012 1 hour 30 minutes Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ highlighters‚ glue or correction fluid. Answer both questions in Section A Answer one question

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    Have you ever experienced falling in love? How do you know if you’re in love? Does age really matter when you fall in love? What does love feel like? These are some of the questions asked by teenagers like me.            I‚ as a teenager‚ admit that I have loved someone‚ and have been loved back. At first‚ I didn’t know that‚ but I woke up one morning and realized that I was in love with him. I taught myself that time that I was too young for love since I was just 15 years old back then‚ but in

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    The concept of memory reveals a tension between past and present‚ as memory spans days‚ years‚ and decades‚ resurrecting the past as an integral part of the present moment. In E.B. White’s essay “Once More to the Lake‚” a father struggles with an internal conflict between the present and the past‚ and between memory and reality. Through the use of contrasting stylistic elements‚ as well as synchronization and repetition‚ the father’s insistence that “there had been no years” (446) blurs the line

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    Assignment: Reading Journal 2 Course: ENG 1120(F) Literature and Composition 1 As I read the story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ I noticed that there are two stories taking place that would lead me to anticipate different future events. From the beginning of the story‚ the main character‚ Connie‚ shows to be a lazy‚ stylish girl who is trying‚ unlike her sister June‚ to be independent of family life in favor of breaking through sexual maturity and independence. Knowing about

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    changes as you grow older and transforming from a young and reckless‚ naïve child into a working‚ responsible adult could be very fearful. Change itself is one of the biggest fears people encounter each and every day. Having to do things on their own‚ or figuring out if the decisions they make are right and if their experiences are going to help them or just hurt them more in the long run. In Connie’s experience with Arnold Friend‚ whether it is real or a dream‚ the theme of "Where Are You Going‚ Where

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    now I need to go to a new place again. Another reason is that I have to adapt to new culture which is totally different from my country. Why my life need to be so complicated? I asked a lot of opinions and helps from my seniors who had the same fate with me and analysed the pros and cons to study abroad and here come another problem-my English proficiency. I was wondering how I going to communicate with people there? Can they understand my “Malaysian-Style-English”? Besides that‚ I am not willing to

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    In the short story Where Are you Going Where Have You been‚the main character Connie is very promiscuous and struggles with finding herself. Joyce Carol Oates takes the reader on a journey of teen rebellion turned tragic and uses Connie to show that becoming independent is not easy. Throughout the story you can interpret that Connie felt vulnerable and neglected by her family and friends. Her mother always talked about how she should be more like her older sister‚ Jane “she was so plain and chunky

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    stories I have studied are The Garden Party and The Doll’s House‚ both written by Katherine Mansfield. The main theme in both short stories conveys the idea of class conflict. This general theme has been broken down into similar focus points in each story. The Garden Party addresses the insensitivity of the rich thinking that the poor have no feelings whereas The Doll’s House refers to the society’s acceptance of cultural and economic boundaries. The various methods that have been used to present these

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    6 Famous Geniuses You Didn’t Know Were Perverts Since it seems like every movie star‚ athlete and politician is just a sex scandal waiting to happen‚ you could almost think that it’s not possible to be a prominent person without also having an utterly depraved sex life behind the scenes. And looking back at the great men of history... we’re starting to wonder if that’s right on the money. #6. Albert Einstein [pic] Albert Einstein‚ Time magazine’s man of the century‚ is simply the most famous

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    Understand Sensory Loss 1. Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss. 1.1. Analyse how a range of factors can impact on individuals with sensory loss. There are a number of factors that can impact individuals with sensory loss. In many cases sensory loss is hidden and people can be unaware an individual has sensory loss. Communication is an area in which people with sensory loss have many issues. Normal day to day activities can cause them a great deal of stress

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