Chapter Presentation Chapter 2 Fire on the Mountain What happens? Characters Ralph Jack Piggy Setting -Starts at platform by the lagoon -Platform on calm side of mountain -Heads to top of mountain (hill) Plot -Ralph calls a meeting to report back what they have found: they make rules -Small boy speaks about being frightened of a beastie or snake-thing -Ralph says is doesn’t exist‚ Jack says they will hunt it -Ralph talks about rescue and building a fire on top of the hill. -They
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What is the effect of the repetition of the word ‘sir’? The way the boys continuously use the word ‘Sir’ when speaking to Irwin cold indicate many things. Firstly‚ in the part where the boys are trying to show off to Irwin by revealing just how articulate they are by releasing an outburst of knowledge in order to take him aback‚ the effort of them using the word ‘Sir’ after all their sentences could be a way of showing that the boys are aware of their intelligence‚ but aren’t aware of the seriousness
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Living together: positive or negative People feel a little scare about the prospect of sharing a living space and they really do not know if making a lifelong commitment and living together with another person will be positive or not. In fact loving someone in close quarters is never easy! Don’t worry; it’s only natural to be a bit nervous when thinking about the prospect. Here are three aspects to take into consideration when planning to move together: One of the biggest fuels for arguments
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Lord of the Flies‚ Chapter 1 Stylistic Analysis In Chapter 1 of “Lord of the Flies‚” William Golding uses dark and pessimistic tones to elucidate both the alienation of the boys on the island and the severity of their predicament. The narrator uses brutal and simple diction with violent imagery to illustrate the savage and destructive nature of man. The boys are thus presented as inherently destructive by nature. Golding uses brutal and simple diction in Chapter 1 of “The Lord of the Flies.” The
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Lena cried over very few things. She might cry when she threw up and she’d sometimes cry at emotional proclamations. On an average day‚ the closest Lena ever got to crying was a clenched jaw and stern expression. However‚ Lena being seven weeks pregnant meant that every day was incredibly far from being an average day and that crying wasn’t as elusive as it once had been in the Zor-el household. Kara had just arrived back home from a day of saving innocent lives throughout National City. Since it
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Mr Reverend Hale had a very controversial role in moving the story to the end how it had happened. Beside the other three main characters: Mr Proctor‚ Elizabeth and Abigail he was fourth biggest person who influenced the happenings the most. However‚ while the main characters played a kind of a passive role‚ he always wanted to be in the middle of attention. He was a very proud man‚ but naive as well. He though that himself is an expert in the mysterious world of witches. "a tight-skinned‚ eager-eyed
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In the article "How Boys Become Men‚" Jon Katz gives us some examples to explain why men grow up to be insensitive. Katz points out that boy are supposed to learn how to handle things by themselves and hide their weakness and tears. Boys always pressured to be tough and not allowed showing any emotions and fears. Boys ’ growing up experiences has prepared their adulthoods‚ all the attitudes and behaviors. I agree with Katz that boys learn from other boys. However‚ I believe the most important idea
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Eva Cunningham Both Shakespeare in ‘Much Ado about Nothing’ and Duffy with ‘Quickdraw’ explore difficult relationships. The writers do this in different ways‚ and although the two texts‚ one a play and the other a poem were written over 400 years apart there are several comparisons that can be made between them Central to ‘Much Ado about Nothing’ is the relationship between Beatrice and Benedick. At first‚ they seem to hate each other and they take every opportunity to insult each other both face
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"Boys and Girls" by Alice Munro - Summary In "Boys and Girls" by Alice Munro‚ the narrator as a woman who is telling the first person point of view of when she was a girl. The girl’s father was a fox farmer. Every the father killed the foxes that he raised and sold their pelts. The narrator had a little brother‚ named Laird. The girl took great pride in the fact that she helped her father with the chores on the farm. The mother tried to get the daughter to work inside doing work deemed appropriate
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Sunny Abberton’s highly personal documentary‚ narrated by Russell Crowe‚ examines Australian surf culture – a far cry from the endless summer stereotype image of laid-back guys blessed out on being one with the waves -- through the story of his own family. What it lacks in objectivity‚ it makes up for in vivid intimacy. The "Bra Boys" are surfers from Maroubra Beach ("maroubra" is an aboriginal word meaning "place of thunder")‚ a depressed suburban community south of Sydney‚ riddled with drugs‚
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