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    sonatas. His opera, Samson et Delia, did not gain a favorable reputation at first, but later on became popular. One of his most famous pieces, The Carnival of the Animals, gained a favorable reputation among young people. The Swan, was one of the most famous suites from Les Carnival des Animaux, and was later on adapted for ballet. The finale of Les Carnival Des Animaux was used for a scene in Fantasia…

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    2016 Semester 1 - Port Lincoln High School/Temporary Relief Teacher • Demonstrated an ability to show initiative and effective communication/organisational skills. • Developed an understanding of the Physical Education/Outdoor Education curriculum • Showed an ability to interact with students, staff, parents and leadership. • Showed a high level of adaptability to operate within and beyond qualified areas. • Assisted in the running of several Outdoor Education camps, ensuring that risk…

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    “In pace Requiescat!” (Poe 170 ). “The Cask of Amontillado” is written by Edgar Allan Poe. Montresor the main character uses irony to lead up to his friends “peace. “May he rest in peace” putting Fortunato to rest in peace was the main goal in the story. Montresor can be depictive as the protagonist and Fortunato as the antagonist. Within the short story, Edgar Allan Poe uses ironies throughout the story to take any doubts Fortunato may have away. Poe uses three different types of ironies:…

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    better understanding of culture and traditions. In Spanish-speaking countries they have different holidays, traditions and culture than we do in the United States. They have many holidays that we do not celebrate such as the Day of the Dead and Carnival. “Day of the Dead is a holiday celebrated in central and southern Mexico on November 1st and 2nd” (Day of the Dead). In these regions, “They believe that the gates of Heaven are opened at midnight on October 31st, and the spirits of all…

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    the Illustrated Man” (Bradbury74). He is the Illustrated man owing the fact that every tattoo is meaningful unlike the Tattooed Man. For every person that that scrambles to the carnivals charms, he has tattoos covering his whole body. The tattoos are there to represent the power Mr. Dark has over everybody in the carnival and how he controls them. Mr. Dark also demonstrates how he can control who he wants when “He nodded,…

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    heavily and exchanging the intimate “Du” form of address are typical carnival events found in Die Fledermaus.” In the German culture, “Du” is used when speaking informal conversations. This would occur when speaking to friends or family members. The formal way of “you” in German is “Sie.” Being at a ball gives the people the excuse to use Du because of the unknowing of a person and the influence of alcohol. The Fasching or carnival season was a time when people went wild before Ash-…

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    the big carnival. The parties are not the only thing that tourist find appealing. The most famous landmark called the Christ Redeemer is often found cowering over Rio. Rio also has many fresh markets and colorful birds gliding above. Rio’s coast contains some of the most popular beaches of Brazil's largest coastal city. Summer Olympics 2016 are being held in Rio in the Maracana Stadium,…

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    Interventions are that are that most suitable and successful in helping young people are those that allow for participation and social inclusion, including young people themselves. With social training, sports involvement, reconnection with family via conferencing, education style programs that suit the individual and programs that target specific groups. Family conferencing option is used as a custody diversion for young offenders; it can reduce the chances of the young person reoffending by…

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    Allen Poe uses a similar writing technique in his short story “The Cask of Amontillado”. In this short story, the setting starts off in celebration at the yearly carnival. Poe describes the environment and the main characters Fortunato and Amontillado by saying, “It was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that…

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    become, and help them find their place in the world. One prominent example of this is contained in the novel, The House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros. In the novel, the protagonist’s life goal changes when a tragic event occurs while she is at a carnival. Prior to the turning point, the protagonist, Esperanza Cordero was very materialistic and childish. Esperanza and her family lived in a small house on a Mango street, which was an inner-city street with a lot of crime. Esperanza was…

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