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My favourite film-Ice age

One of my favourite films is Ice Age. It is beautiful digital cartoon and it is made by a lot of artists, animators and technicians. We can see that they were successful.

I like this film because...
I like Ice Age because it is very realistic and there are a lot of good funny characters. Yes, it is very, very funny and you can laugh at it very much. The story is played in ice age – many years ago. And there are a lot of animals from this age. And that´s why I love this film.

The plot
20,000 years bef

Moll Flanders

To what extent can an individual be influenced by a social system?

Through the character of Moll Flanders, Daniel Defoe presents us an critical view on the 17th century England, especially introduces us the life of a woman comming from the lower social class of London. Moll Flanders, though not her real name, accounts of her own life history from the time she is born to her very last years. Moll Flanders is full of contradicions. On one side we see a person she would like to become and on the other is the real Moll. Her life meets

Brian's Song

The movie Brian’s song has two main characters. Those two persons are professional football players for the National Football League team Chicago Bears. Their names are Brian Piccolo, according whose song the movie is named and his opponent Gale Sayers They both are coming to the Bears football team in the year 1965 like quarterbacks and it cause them a lot of struggle.
Those two characters are telling whole story. The first one is Brian Piccolo, the white quarterback, who comes from the Forest Lake College. He is a great player, but h

Alexander Hislop The Two Babylons

Introduction
"And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH."--Revelation 17:5
There is this great difference between the works of men and the works of God, that the same minute and searching investigation, which displays the defects and imperfections of the one, brings out also the beauties of the other. If the most finely polished needle on which the art of man has been expended be subjected to a microscope, many inequalities, much roughness an

Language and communication

COMMUNICATION:
Human is sociable creature and communication is important part of everyday life. We can communicate by many ways. We can talk (verbal communication), write (e-mail, letter, sms, etc.) and gesticulate to spread information among other people. The most often way is talking, because it’s faster then writing and more understandable then gesticulation. THE SECRET OF SUCCESFULL TALK:
Everyone knows talkative people who haven’t problems with speaking to other people at the party, in a bus, at the railway station. How d

Agatha Christie: The Third-Floor Flat

Author:
Agatha Mary Clarissa (maiden name Miller) Christie (1891-1976)
Agatha Christie was an author of over 100 plays, short stories and novels. Her stories always keep you in excitement from the first page until the last one. You do not find identity of the murder until the end, and when you do, it comes as a complete surprise. Book:
The complete short stories


Main characters:
Hercule Poirot – the little Belgian detective with the egg-shaped head and the enormous black moustache. “I could s

Daniel Defoe: Moll Flanders

Daniel Defoe: Moll Flanders

Mass media

Information is very important for our ordinary live. The biggest and the most important sources of inf. are mass media, which consists of newspapers, magazines, radios, TV and in the last years even the internet. In these media you can find news, education,...

Newspaper:
They are the most common source of imformations, because they are published every day. In Britain they are differed to as broadsheets and tabloids. Tabloids are called popular news because the majority people read them. The articles are not very long and no

John Keats To a Nothingale

He was born 31 October 1795. His father died young leaving his wife with four children. Keats's mother died of tuberculosis when he was barely 14, the same illness that later killed Keats himself. Keats attended school at Enfield, where he made friends with the school-master's son, Charles Cowden Clarke. It was Clarke who first introduced Keats to literature and encouraged him to write poetry. Keats studied to be an apothecary but in 1816 he decided to give up medicine to devote himself entirely to poetry. His first volume of poetry w

Cantenbury - the city

Cantenbury - the city

The life of buddha

In the year 623 B.C., a noble prince destined to be the greatest religious teacher of the world was born in the Lumbini Park at Kapilavatthu, on the Indian borders of present Nepal. His father was King Suddhodana of the aristocratic Sakya clan and his mother was Queen Maha Maya, but she died seven days after his birth. Her younger sister, who was also married to the King, adopted the child. The newborn prince was named Siddhattha
At the early age of sixteen, he married Princess Yasodhara. For nearly thirteen years, he led a luxurious lif

Battle of salamis

In the year 480 B.C. the mighty Persian king Xerxes, decided to conquer Greece. Under his flag he aggregated the most powerful army that ever marched throw the world (Herodotus say that it was about 1,7 million of foot soldiers and 1200 ships). All Greece cities on the peninsula of Peloponnesian have to conclude alliance against him. The first battle of this horrible, exhausting war was the battle of mountain pass of Thermopiles, where the Persians gain victory through disgusting betrayal. For three days, King Leoniadas and his three hundreds w

Eminem biography

Marshall Bruce Mathers III was born on October 17, 1972, in Kansas City, Missouri. Eminem spent a good deal of his childhood moving back and forth between Kansas City and the Detroit metropolitan area; when he was 12, he and his mother moved permanently to Warren, Michigan. A fan of rap music from a young age, Eminem began performing at age 14. Although he dropped out of high school and worked at odd jobs for a number of years, his focus remained on his music.Eminem first recorded as half of the Detroit rap duo Soul Intent, and made his solo de

Essay on Mind and Matter

It is better to be intelligent or sexy?The question that sounds in brain of everyone who wants to win his entire life.But it still can not be answered in general because in each and every field of one`s endeavour there is one or another which matters the most.
There are several factors which affect the choice of one whether to be sexy or intelligent is more important.For example the employment in which one wants to proceed.For scientist is important to be intelligent.For model is important sexy appereance.For school professor is importan

Ernest Hemingway The Fifth Column and the First Forty - Nine Stories

To be honest I’m very glad that I had to read these short stories because when I read Farewell to Arms I was really disgusted of that book. I hated Hemingway’s style of writing, because I thought it’s too brief and has poor vocabulary for novels. However this language is as much tedious in novels as magnificent in tales. I was really surprised when I read this stories, because they are amazing how much they can express human’s relationships. I was truly rapt in that book.
The complete Hemingway’s bibliography is in my previous

Jean Gionno životopis

Jean Giono was born in Manosque, March 30 1895, his father was John Antoine Giono, he was a cobbler. His mother was called Pauline Pourcin. In 1911 he droped out the college and started to work as employee of the bank. In 1914 he was mobilized, there in war he discovered the horrors of the war, about which he has written in The Big flock. In 1919, Giono has returned to Manosque and again started to work in the bank. He lost his father in April 1920 and mother in June of the same year. Next years he untiringly wrote. In 1927 he has written novel

My trip to the USA - Las Vegas (rozprávanie)

My trip to the USA started on 29th.of July. In the morning I ate breakfast and then checked if all my things were packed. When I was absolutely sure that I had everything I would need for surviving, I left my house. My father drove me to the airport in Bratislava. Flight to Los Angeles airport took about 13 hours. In the plane I was thinking about my new host family, life in the USA and other things. I was so impatient to see my new family. After I got out from the Airport, my English teacher drove me to the area in Los Angeles where I was supp

UNICEF

Do you know, that all children have official rights and that includes you?
People who love all children in the world, not only their own, decided to do something.
In 1989 they agreed on the convection on the rights of the child. This document has been accepted by 191 countries. According to it all children in the world have the right to protection, care, food and clean water, education and medical care. And, it doesn´t matter where they live or what color their skin is. Children are born to be loved and cared for by their familie

Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre

Plot
Novel is about an orphan, Jane Eyre, who is struggling over hard and unfair life, but finally she found her love.
After her parents die, she is put in the care of her aunt, but her aunt Mrs. Reed is cruel and she sends Jane to an orphanage. After hard time she spent there, she becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall, where she is looking after and educating the daughter of a certain, Mr. Rochester. They fell in love with each other. But after Jane learns, that Rochester’s mad wife is still alive, living in the attic rooms of

George Orwell Animal farm

Plot
Animals weren’t satisfied with their master Mr. Jones so they made a meeting and the next day they banished him away. After he got away, pigs started to be a head of the animal society. Pigs were leaders of the whole farm because they were taken for the strongest and most clever animals. Then animals started to cooperate in working at the farm. They wrote some rules for all animals, but later some animals from the farm broke them. Pigs were given privileges that other animals were not given. Their solidarity failed and they have m

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