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The Big Short
ROUYER 05/02/2021 Hana 1è 9 « The Big Short » « The Big Short », réalisé par Adam Mckay et diffusé en 2015, est un long métrage qui se concentre entièrement sur la fameuse crise des subprimes qui a secoué l’économie mondiale en 2008. Ce film a énormément de choses
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The Castle of Otranto, Horace Walpote
The Castle of Otranto – Horace Walpole The document we're going to present happens to be an extract from “The Castle of Otranto”, written by Horace Walpole in 1764. Horace Walpole was born in 1717 and died in 1797 in London. He was the son of a british prime
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The Catcher in the Rye, J.D.Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye, J.D.Salinger This is my second reading of the famous Salinger novel. The first one was a little bit disappointing to me, especially because it wasn’t in the original language (and the translated result loses a lot of its substance) and that I was a little
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The Chickens Take A Holiday
The sun was about to rise on Farmer Tim's farm. Chester Chicken woke up the cows with his important news. 'The chickens are taking a holiday today,' Chester Chicken said. 'Is that so?' said Daisy the cow. 'What is the special occasion?' 'We worked too hard this week,' Chester said.
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The concealment in doctor jekyll and mister hyde
CONCEALMENT Concealment is definitely one of the main themes that compose the Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Since the global issue for Jekyll is to do all he can to hide his dark side. His obsession was to divide Evil and Good that
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The Curious Incident of the dog in the night time
"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" is a novel written by Mark Haddon that tells the story of Christopher, a teenager with autism spectrum disorder. The novel provides readers with a unique perspective on how someone with autism experiences the world around them. Throughout the story, Christopher
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The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-time, Mark Haddon
Plot overview Christopher Boone is a brilliant autistic teenager who discovers one night the dead body of Wellington, his neighbour’s dog. After a misunderstanding with the police that gets him arrested, Christopher decides to solve the mystery of the murderer of the dog, despite his father's banning. Thus, Christopher decides
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The exemple of the gun culture in America
Places and forms of Power : The exemple of the Gun Culture in America. When we talk about power, we mean strenght exerted over others, whether it is physical, psychological or political. It also refers to a legal right. The most relevant way to illustrate this notion would be through the
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The father and son relationships as described in the book.
The father and son relationships as described in the book. Usually, having heard “the father and son relationships”, we imagine an idyllic picture of a man who teaches his son to drive a car, to build or repair something, two men who live in a harmony, understanding each other and
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The Fly Littérature Britannique By Katherine Mansfield
The Fly, by Katherine Mansfield Katherine Mansfield : influenced by Virginia Woolf, DH Lawrence. She was a symbolist. 1915 : her brother was killed in the tranchees : she was traumatized. 1922 : the Fly. The Fly Part1 : Mr Woodifield Part2 : Boss remembers the past Part3 : The fly 1) Rhythm The whole short story
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The formal term 'document'
A document is a written, drawn, presented or recorded representation of thoughts. Originating from the Latin Documentum meaning lesson - the verb doceō means to teach, and is pronounced similarly, in the past it was usually used as a term for a written proof used as evidence. In the computer
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The Gardener, Rudyard Kipling
The Gardener By Rudyard Kipling Every one in the village knew that Helen Turrell did her duty by all her world, and by none more honourably than by her only brother's unfortunate child. The village knew, too, that George Turrell had tried his family severely since early youth, and were
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The Giver exercise booklet
CHAPTER 1 1. What is meant by “the Elevens”, “the Sevens”, etc..? People at the age of Seven or Eleven. 2. What does it mean to be “released”? Being kicked out of the community. 3. Describe the jobs Jonas’ mother and father have. His father has the odd job of
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The Goldfinch - Commentary
“Change means the unknown” (Eleanor Roosevelt). This text is an extract of the novel The Goldfinch, a fiction that could however be real, by Donna Tartt. It is a description, with some dialog, divided in six paragraphs. The author chose to use the past tense. It is written in the
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The Gothic - English literature
Gothic literature The first author to apply the word « gothic » to a novel was Horace Walpole, in his novel The castle of Otranto, a gothic novel in 1764. At this time, the using of the word gothic was to talk about a barbarous or about something derived from
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