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Law, Morality, Mortality, the Formal Mentality

In Literature class on Friday we held a very civil conversation about the bigger concepts and ideas we have in this world that can be linked back to the play we just studied: Jean Anouilh’s Antigone. I say “civil” not because we’re absolute savages (though I must admit we get in the good comeback or…

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HL Essay Feedback, feed the back, the spine, food the spine, the chord, cord, goodnight

Things to work on!!! incorporate course concepts into your line of enquiry! Representation, communication transformation, perspective, culture, identity and creativity make sure that your question is referenced in your essay, and that you mention the writer too! don’t retell the story – assume that the examiner knows what you’re talking about! be concise with what…

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Telephone Converstation – Wole Soyinka

Telephone Conversation The price seemed reasonable, location Indifferent. The landlady swore she lived Off premises. Nothing remained But self-confession. “Madam” , I warned, “I hate a wasted journey – I am African.” Silence. Silenced transmission of pressurized good-breeding. Voice, when it came, Lipstick coated, long gold-rolled Cigarette-holder pipped. Caught I was, foully. “HOW DARK?”…I had…

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What impact have my actions had on our world?

Following the Sustainable Development Goals (also known as the SDG’s), I feel that the activity that has the most correlation with these impacts is my service, Boomerang Bags. I think that the Boomerang Bags service in school links up nicely with SDG’s #11 and #12, sustainable cities and communities, and responsible consumption and production respectively….

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