Tom Sawyer { Huck's friend, and the protagonist of Tom Sawyer, the
novel for which Huckleberry Finn is ostensibly the sequel. He is in many
ways Huck's foil, given to exotic plans and romantic adventure lite...
American society seems to be much more informal than the British and, in
some ways, is characterized by less social distinction. Students do not
rise when a teacher enters the room. One does not always address ...
Is the area immediately outside the city and usually includes the surrounding smaller towns and farms. Most of what is called "the country" is a stretch of land about 200 kilometres deep around the eastern a...
Elected presidents are concerned more with their own political futures
and power, and as we have seen (in Brazil for example), may use their
temporary tenure to enrich themselves. Monarchs are not subject to t...
One of the first things should do after you arrive the United States
is establish a bank account. It is not a good idea to carry large amounts
of cash or keep it in your living quarters....
Although it appears to be understandable why such an intelligent and
developed figure as Bazarov would try to avoid extended periods of
exclusive contact with simpler people – they bore him. But it also seems
...
The English ROCK MUSIC group The Beatles gave the 1960s its
characteristic musical flavor and had a profound influence on the course of
popular music, equaled by few performers. The guitarists John Winston ...
Great Britain is a constitutional monarchy. This means that it has a
monarch as its Head of the State. The monarch reigns with the support of
Parliament. The powers of the monarch are not defined precisely....
The greatest achievement in Irish manuscript illumination, the Book
of Kells is now generally assigned to the late eighth or early ninth
century. The Book of Kells is a manuscrept of the gospes of rather large...
Great Britain is famous for its old traditions. Some of them existed
in ancient times and survived through centuries. Some of them appeared when
Christianity came to British isles. Speaking about religious...
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Surely, some of the basic communication skills we learn in a childhood. But
it is a common mistake to consider them stable and sufficient. To make a
progress in communication skills means to succeed. That is wh...
In September 1771 Father Junipero Serra and a group of Spaniards
founded the San Gabriel Mission as the center of the first "community" in
an area inhabited by small bands of Gabrielino Indians....
John Cabot, an Italian sea captain in the pay of the British,
discovered Canada in 1497, five years after Columbus discovered America. He
planted a huge cross on the shore and sailed home, with the news that h...
I. Our society is made up of all kinds of organizations, such as
companies, government, departments, unions, hospitals, schools and the
like. They are essential to our existence, helping to create our standard...
Britain is strewn with ruins of castles, rubble from the centuries
of her existence. Castles are tangible relics of a remarkable past, a
lengthy heritage etched in stone, as well as with the blood and sweat of...
2. Category of Number of the Noun.
Regular – one.
Plural – more than one.
Regular Plurals:
1. Nouns ending in vowels & voiced consonants - -s(bee-bees, dog-dogs, [z])
2. Voiceless consonants...
Charlemagne was born into the family of the Mayor of the Palace in the
court of King Childeric. Despite the lack of royal ancestry, Charles’
father, Pepin was the true ruler of the Franks until the eventual
de...
The Miao-Yao branch, with their major concentration in Kweichow, are
distributed throughout the central south and south-western provinces and
are found also in some small areas in east China. They are subdivid...
Everyone needs at least one profession in his life. So when you begin
spending sleepless nights thinking about a job and money, when you think
longingly of the plans for the future it’s no doubt about it you’r...