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  • Jane Eyre

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    Jane Eyre is an orphan being raised by Mrs Reed her unkind rich aunt A servant that goes by the name Bessie give Jane with some of the little kindness she receives by reading her stories and singing to her One day Jane fights with her bullying cousin John Reed As punishment her aunt locks her up in the red room the room where Janes Uncle Reed died During the time she was locked in she believes that shes seen a ghost of Uncle Reed she screams and faints She wakes up finding herself at the care o

  • Themes in And Then There Were None

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    One little Indian boy left all alone He went and hanged himself and then there were none Christie 31 And Then There Were None is a murder mystery by Agatha Christie It takes place on the eve of World War 2 on the newly purchased Indian Island Ten victims were invited to spend a weekend as guests to a Mr Una Nancy Owen a person that no one is familiar with As soon as they arrive the sooner they began to get killed off Sometimes called the Grand Dame of Mysteries Agatha Christie is one of the bes

  • Characterisation of Homer in Tomorrow When The War Began

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    In the novel Tomorrow When the War Began by John Marsden a character that surprised me throughout the text was Homer Yannos one of the teenagers that go away camping only to return and discover that their country of Australia has been invaded by a foreign power Homer and the other six teenagers must mature to the war and learn to survive Throughout the novel Homer surprised me as he displayed great courage in all situations taking initiative in order to survive He also was able to turn the nega

  • tomorrow when the war began

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    Tomorrow When The War Began is the first book in a series of seven that were written by John Marsden and published in 1993 This novel is set in present time outback Australia The story is written in 1st person using past and present tense by a girl named Ellie It is about her and her seven friends six of whom when returning on a camping trip with her into a supposedly impenetrable ravine called Hell find that their homes have been invaded and their family and friends held hostage at the Wirrawe

  • Tomorrow When The War Began

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    John Marsdens Tomorrow When The War Began does create a convincing and realistic representation of real life people in real life situations with realistic emotions and feelings The characters in this novel are a truthful portrayal of a group of teenagers and how they would act in this circumstance The storyline as a whole is implausible and unrealistic but the characters are true to life The book explores the concept of survival how people would react in a life and death situation working as a

  • The Human Spirit in Tomorrow When The War Began

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    Tomorrow When the War Began reminds the reader that even in times of chaos and trauma the human spirit will always triumph Discuss The novel Tomorrow When the War Began written by John Marsden shows the human spirits ability to triumph reigns true even in the midst of trauma and chaos Values and morals may change but victory will still befall anyone who follows their heart Ellie Lintons character is tested when she comes home to find the family pets dead She must choose between right and wrong

  • Tomorrow When The War Began

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    Some peoples reactions change when they are faced with difficult situations These situations can bring out the leadership skills of some characters in the book the courage which they posses new found friendships and how these situations can also have a negative affect on some people Formidable circumstances in Tomorrow When the War Began bring out the leadership skills of some of the characters in the book Homer has changed from being known as a rebel at school to being one of the main leaders

  • The Human Spirit in Tomorrow, When The War Began

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    Tomorrow When the War Began reminds us that even in times of chaos and trauma the human spirit will always triumph Do you agree In times of chaos and trauma the novel shows us that the human spirit will always triumph Despite having their world turned upside the group rallies together to help one another fight the enemy Instead of losing hope dropping everything and surrendering they fought for what they thought was right After confronting unimaginable adversity the characters find a new depth

  • Thirteen Reasons Why

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    High school junior Hannah Baker is a young teen who has moved to the town of Cresmont looking forward to a brand new high school with high hopes of making new friends Little did she know making friends was harder than it seemed especially when little rumors turned into big rumors Rumors are followed by lies and betrayals that greatly hurt Hannah Eventually she feels there is no solution to solve her ruined reputation and decides to commit suicide She takes a bottle of pills ending her life Howe

  • Loss and Mortality in Never Let Me Go

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    In Never Let Me Go a fictional story focusing on three classmates from a unique boarding school author Kazuo Ishiguro deals with questions of loss and mortality that each of must eventually confront As we get older as we lose our friends and family as the environment around us changes and things once familiar to us disappear or become unfamiliar as we cling to our memories of how things used to be how do we come to accept the fact that our lives are finite and attach some meaning to our limited

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