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    Old English Literature

    OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE • Palaeolithic nomads from mainland Europe; • New inhabitants came from western and possibly north-western Europe (New Stone Age); • in the 2nd millennium BC new inhabitants came from the Low Countries and the middle Rhine (Stonehenge); • Between 800 and 200 BC Celtic peoples moved into Britain from mainland Europe (Iron Age) • first experience of a literate civilisation in 55 B.C. • remoter areas in Scotland retained independence • Ireland, never conquered by Rome

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    Little Women

    Little Women Little Women was written in 1868-1869, the setting is New England in the 19th Century during and after the Civil War. The story begins at Christmas time. The girl’s father is away in the war. It is Christmas and there are memories of better times. But this Christmas their father is in the war and they have no means of support and very little money. There will be no presents and the beautiful breakfast they had put together is given away to a family who has no food. It is not

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    Harvard Style Referencing

    If the author’s name occurs naturally in the sentence, only the year of publication is given: eg This concept is discussed by Jones (1998) … If there is no author, use a brief title instead: eg (Burden of anonymity, 1948) For websites, if there is no author or title, use the URL: eg (http://www.xxxxxxx.org, 2010) If the date cannot be identified, use the abbreviation n.d.: eg (Labour Party, n.d.) Page numbers should be included when there is a need

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    Ethics Paper

    Akua Watkins Interpersonal Communication Dr. Douglas Marshall March 13, 2014 Ethics Think Paper News to you: A lie is a form of deception, but deception is not considered a lie. A lie is meant to deceive a statement so the statement appears to seem true. Although humans are programmed to tell the truth, everyone has told a lie to stay out of trouble. Lies are justified by the inner conscience or small group before released publicly. People turn to small groups to gain assurance that the lie

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    Pride & Prejudice

    Pride and Prejudice JANE AUSTEN Level 5 Retold by Evelyn Attwood Series Editors: Andy Hopkins and Jocelyn Potter Pearson Education Limited Edinburgh Gate, Harlow, Essex CM20 2JE, England and Associated Companies throughout the world. ISBN-13: 978-0-582-41935-3 ISBN-10: 0-582-41935-2 First published in the Longman Simplified English Series 1945 First published in Longman Fiction 1993 This adaptation first published in 1996 This edition first published 1999 10 NEW EDITION Contents page Introduction

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    Frauenliteratur

    Unterhaltungsliteratur allgemein wurde gar als Frauenliteratur bezeichnet. Auch die nach wie vor erhältlichen Groschenromane wurden dem Begriff Frauenliteratur zugeordnet. Zu den bekannten klassischen Autorinnen gehörten unter anderem Margaret Atwood, Jane Austen, Simone de Beauvoir, Charlotte und Emily Brontë, Doris Lessing, George Sand, Alice Schwarzer, Dorothy West oder Virginia Woolf. Seit den 1990ern wurde die allgemeine Frauenliteratur wieder um einige Begriffe erweitert, in dem nicht mehr „alles“

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    Ielts

    IELTS materials @British LLB 182 HOP Hopkins, Diana Passport to IELTS (New revised syllabus) Phoenix ELT, 1995 LLB 428.43 JAK Jakeman, Vanessa Insight Into IELTS. The Cambridge IELTS Course Cambridge (etc.) : Cambridge University Press, 2000 LLB 428.43 SAH Pejovic, Vladimir IELTS preparation and practice: Reading and writing Oxford : Oxford Univeristy Press, 2006 LLB 428 CAM* IELTS with answer 2: (1b+2c) Cambridge : Cambridge Univerity Press, 2003 Summary: It containes: four complete tests for Academic

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    Womens Lit

    they have made in their lives were dramatic ones, which led to the power and the freedom that women today have. Women such as Margery Kempe, Anne Bradstreet, Phillis Wheatley, Mary Wollstonecraft, Isabella Baumfree, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Jane Austen, Harriet Jacobs, Kate Chopin, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Zora Neale Hurston, Gwendolyn Books, Sylvia Plath, Jamaica Kincaid, Maya Angelou, Alice Walker, and Adrienne Rich, all played a significant role in why most women no longer visualize themselves

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    Harvard Referencing System

    Citing your references using the Harvard (Author-Date) system Is this the correct guide for you? Before using this guide, please check whether your Department, School or Faculty specifies the use of a particular referencing system and, if so, if it provides its own guidelines to that system. Note that some Departments,Schools or Faculties may expect both a list of (cited) references and a (general) bibliography, rather than one single reference list/bibliography. Why is it important

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    Learning Lives

    This a personal reflection paper in relation to the theories of learning and my own learning journey This assignment gives a narrative of a substantial part of my learning life, and, how I evolved as a learner, with particular focus on the emotional aspects in the learning and teaching journey by exploring various theories and theorists. I have especially focussed on emotions as with one or two exceptions my early learning journey was bereft of emotions and feelings except for anxiety and fear

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