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All of us have some goals in our life. And it needs to pass some stages for achieving them. Maybe some of those stages are undesirable for us, but for achieving our aims it needs to pass them certainly.
What will you do if you face undesirable situa
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Part Three
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Jonathan circled slowly over the Far Cliffs, watching. This rough young Fletcher
Gull was very nearly a perfect flight-student. He was strong and light and quick in
the air, but far and away more important, he had a blazing drive to learn to
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Love
“Why does every body think that I am who is in love?!
Isn’t it the sun that passes east to west every day to present light to me?!!” Sunflower thought!!!
Envy
Basement always envied attic!
“Attic was upper, And much happier certainly!!” Basement th
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Fletcher shook his head and stretched his wings and opened his eyes at the base of
the cliff, in the center of the whole Flock assembled. There was a great clamor of
squawks and screes from the crowd when first he moved.
"He lives! He that was dead li
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Clamor ['klæmər]
=>Noun
1. A loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
The clamor of the crowd at the gates
2. A vehement expression of desire or dissatisfaction:
The clamor of the proponents of the law
3. Popular outcry:
The senators could not ignore the cl
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It was a month after the Return that the first gull of the Flock crossed the line and
asked to learn how to fly. In his asking, Terrence Lowell Gull became a condemned
bird, labeled Outcast; and the eighth of Jonathan's students.
The next night from th
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"They are saying in the Flock that if you are not the Son of the Great Gull Himself,"
Fletcher told Jonathan one morning after Advanced Speed Practice, "then you are a
thousand years ahead of your time."
Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstoo
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The squawks and grockles of everyday life in the Flock were cut off as though the
formation were a giant knife, and eight thousand gull-eyes watched, without a
single blink. One by one, each of the eight birds pulled sharply upward into a full
loop and
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Have you ever had a speech?
Which things must we notice to have a good speech in your idea?
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Kirk [kɜ:rk]
=>Noun
1. Chiefly Scot; And North England; A church
2. The Kirk, the Church of Scotland (Presbyterian), as distinguished from the Church of England or the Scottish Episcopal Church.
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Critique [krı'ti:k]
=>Noun
1. An article or essay criticizing a literary or other work; detailed evaluation; review.
2. A criticism or critical comment on some problem, subject, etc.
3. The art or practice of criticism.
=>Verb (Used with object )
To revie
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Adrift [ə'drıft]
=>Adjective , Adverb
1. Floating without control; drifting; not anchored or moored:
The survivors were adrift in the rowboat for three days .
2. Lacking aim, direction, or stability; without purpose; aimless
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Imagine that you are about to be shipwrecked near a desert tropical island. You have room in your lifeboat for all of the members of your group plus 5 of the things on the list that follows.
Decide what to take, and give your reasons, please.
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Jonathan circled slowly over the Far Cliffs, watching. This rough young Fletcher
Gull was very nearly a perfect flight-student. He was strong and light and quick in
the air, but far and away more important, he had a blazing drive to learn to fly.
Here
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By the end of three months Jonathan had six other students, Outcasts all, yet curious
about this strange new idea of flight for the joy of flying.
Still, it was easier for them to practice high performance than it was to understand
the reason behind it
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Fletcher Lynd Seagull was still quite young, but already he knew that no bird had
ever been so harshly treated by any Flock, or with so much injustice.
"I don't care what they say," he thought fiercely, and his vision blurred as he flew
out toward the F
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Part Two
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So this is heaven, he thought, and he had to smile at himself. It was hardly
respectful to analyze heaven in the very moment that one flies up to enter it.
As he came from Earth now, above the clouds and in close formation with the two
brillian
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Abrupt [ə'brʌpt]
=>Adjective
1. Sudden and unexpected:
An abrupt change of plan
2. Seeming rude and unfriendly:
I’m sorry for being abrupt with you.
=> Abruptly [ə'brʌptlı] (Adverb )
The conversation ended abruptly.
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Fletcher ['fletʃər]
=>Noun
A person who makes arrows
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Harsh [hɑ:rʃ]
=>Adjective (Harsher, Harshest)
1. Not kind; cruel:
2. Rough and unpleasant to see or hear:
A harsh voice
=>Harshly
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