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    Describe at least ONE important setting in the text(s). Explain how the setting helped to show the author / creator’s idea(s), supporting your points with visual and / or oral language features. The film Pleasantville written, directed and produced by Gary Ross shows a time period in American History where life was more comfortable, stable and ‘perfect’ if you would generalise it. However, as the film ironically shows, this was a time when people were more ignorant, racist and most certainly

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    SHC 32: Engage in personal development in health, social care or children’s and young people’s setting. 1.1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role & 1.2 Explain expectations about own work role as expressed in relevant standards. As a qualified level 3 practitioner I am responsible to fulfil my duties and work role to the best of my ability. In other words I always like to try to give my position my full attention and give it 100% of my time and dedication. I believe

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    American Lit: Choices and Voices Helen Li October 18, 2017 The Setting in Fences Fences written by August Wilson was focused on the life of Troy Maxson, an African American full of harshness towards the society because of the barriers he had to face in life back in the 1950’s. The title ‘Fences’ reflects the book’s story and overall symbol. The setting is used as a frame to the message and metaphorical meaning of the book. Troy struggles to define his rights and responsibilities as a husband

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    The settings are important in a story because they tell where and when the story takes place. A reader should always focus on the setting, so he will not get lost in the story. In Doris Lessing’s “Through the Tunnel,” the story focuses on a boy named Jerry trying to accomplish something very difficult while his mother wants him to stay safe. He sees some boys swimming through a challenging tunnel and he tries to go through the tunnel to impress them in order to become friends with them. The setting

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    continually grabs the reader’s attention, the author must establish the setting of the story. In John Knowles’ A Separate Peace, he consistently uses the setting in the novel to reinforce his, message. The story’s World War II-era setting creates an ethos of uneasiness and uncertainty for the young men preparing for war. This is seen with Gene visiting the school after the war, Phineas’ difficulty to adjust to the setting after his injury, and the numerous places that the characters go in which

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    This analysis explains why “The Raven Boys” which was written by Maggie Stiefvater uses the settings as characters and develops the plot with a setting that progresses alongside it. There are three main sceneries that are regularly heard throughout the series that helps communicate the importance of each location. First, there’s the big, geographical, and historic setting which happens to be the town: Henrietta, Virginia. Home to a majority of the characters and the most alluring magic that seems

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    In this task the introduction of a new planning format into a nursery setting will be discussed. The impact on teachers, staff, pupils and parents will be critically analysed and suggestions for improvements made. The private day nursery is situated on the outskirts of a Staffordshire market town, surrounded by countryside. This 77 place day nursery caters for 117 children of 0 to 8 years of age, including those with special educational needs, disabilities and those who have English as an additional

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    Goal Setting Discover What You Want in Life and Achieve It Faster than You Think Possible ¿Que es Goal Setting? Goal setting is the process of writing down specific, measurable, and time-targeted objectives. You figure out want you want, you write your desires down, and then you work towards achieving them. Benefits and Importance of Goal Setting Without goals or a destination, you are like a heat seeking missile with no heat to seek. In addition to letting go of the chains that pull you

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    OBJECTIVES The vision and mission of the company described the raison d 'être of the organization. The objectives, however, represent the end results or the organization intends or wishes to achieve. They are part of the planning process and apply to certain periods of time. Most long-term objectives in the companies, according to David, can be classified as financial (business area) or strategic (other areas of the organization). Both are targets (official statements), but sometimes come into

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    Goals Essay Outline This essay is part of the Rainier HS portfolio, which is a graduation requirement. This essay will receive both an English class grade (using the 6-traits rubric) and a completion score in Advisory. When you have completed this essay, you will need to share it through your Google drive with both your advisory teacher and myself. Use this outline to guide your essay. #1 Introductory Paragraph *There will be at least 2 sentences in this paragraph. Why is it important for

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