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    Gilbert ran to the back of the truck, looked in, and met the gaze of Marcel, Dorian and Saban. They stared at each other in wide-eyed amazement. Marcel chuckled—then laughed. Then they all laughed. They laughed so hard, tears filled their eyes. Even Cedric who was lying on his stomach on the floor of the truck was smiling. With the tension quelled, they regained their composure. Marcel cautioned Dutch to stay off the main roads. By now the Germans were broadcasting news of the raid and checkpoints would

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    of the Defense Against the Dark Arts. Severus Snape, the Potions Master. Ludo Bagman, the Head of the Department of Magical Games & Sports. Sirius Black, the godfather of Harry Potter. Fleur Delacour, the competitor of the Triwizard Tournament. Cedric Diggory, the second competitor of the Triwizard Tournament. As well as

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    Ivanhoe went to fight in the Third Crusade disobeying the orders of his father, Cedric, who disinherits Ivanhoe for this unforgivable action. Cedric says that he has disinherited his son when he says: “[...] the son who has disobeyed me is no longer mine; nor will I concern myself more for his fate than for that of the most worthless among the millions that ever shaped the cross on their shoulder [...] “(Scott Chapter 3). Cedric says that he doesn’t view his son a son anymore after disobeying him and doesn’t

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    The Saxons feel that they are the original people from England and no invaders were going to change that. In the beginning of the movie it starts out with a jousting tournament, one can see Sir Cedric, the Saxon lord, calling the Norman people dogs. There is a strong animosity between the two groups. Cedric is a man that is a strong advocate for the old England with old Saxon rule. When the tournament begins it is seen he is wanting a Saxon winner

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    Anorexics can go to a variety of places for help. There are eating disorder clinics in Canada that offers courses and counselling to prevent or treat anorexia in Canada such as the Cedric Centre, St. Paul's and BC Children's Hospital/Youth Clinic. The courses range from workshop to individual or group therapy designed to raise someone’s confidence. In addition there are camps that help anorexics by focusing on healthy eating and living

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    The clock ticked down as we had less than thirty minutes to find our way out of the labyrinth that we stumbled into. As we adventured further our once unscathed gleaming shoes became soiled as they dredged through the dense, sticky mud that now engulfed the path. A path once created with the type of gravel that crunches and crackles like a can being crushed. Naturally, every step lead farther out of familiarity, inching into an unfamiliar landscape. Furthermore, the probability of returning to the

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    managed to retain their lands and not bow under the pressure from the Normans. Cedric the Saxon was such an Anglo-Saxon. Scott poses a contradiction of sorts regarding the class structure in society. He protest the feudal system in which the Norman overlords oppress and exploit those under them, especially the Anglo-Saxons and force the Franklins to come under their rule. At the same time we see that Franklins like Cedric the Saxon and Athelstan profit from this system and enjoy having thralls or slaves

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    understand him. If a reader delves further into the series, they may learn that Cedric Diggory’s death is necessary to shape character and build the plot. It is possible for a reader to become able to see grief stricken Amos begging Harry for his one and only son. In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Amos brags of his son, reminding Harry of when Cedric beat him at Quidditch. Amos is clearly very proud of his son. Cedric is cruelly taken away from Amos, and much too early. The age of Amos does not

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    Affirmative action is described in sociology as, policies and programs that aim to avoid discrimination and redress past discrimination through the active recruitment of qualified minorities for jobs, promotions, and educational opportunities. (i.e. Exp. Soc., pg 280). In other words, the law was put in place as an attempt to create pluralism in the United States structure of opportunity. When describing affirmative action, the generalized assumption is individuals being handed opportunities based

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    son who got in the Slytherin house. Albus in the story didn’t accomplish the goals his father did in school but instead he became his own person and followed his own goals instead of his father’s and his goal was to go back in time and bring back Cedric Diggory, and he had the idea of going into the Ministry and getting the time turner which takes a lot of courage. Albus severus Potter is defined as the protagonist of the story because of his action to go back in time and save Amos Diggory’s son

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