Category: Communication
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Touching the void – Chapter 8 (Silent Witness) Summary
The scene centres around Simon just after he cuts the rope that was connected to Joe, he is swiftly continuing down the mountain, contemplating what he has just done and how people will see him when he gets back to home and how Richard will view him if he tells the truth about what really…
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Touching the void – Chapter 7 (Shadows in the ice) Summary
The chapter starts with Joe hanging from the rope expecting to drop down at any point along with Simon, Suddenly he falls down and after hitting the ground slips through a crevasse where he falls again until he smacks himself into a rock ledge. He realises he survived the drop and beliefs Simon is above…
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Touching the void – Chapter 6 (The Final Choice) Summary
Joe and Simon both start their descent down the mountain, Joe is still in complete agony after his near fatal accident in the previous chapter. Simon is completely confident in his plan to lower Joe down the mountain but as time goes by the descent by Simon becomes faster and faster and Joe starts becoming…
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Touching the void – Chapter 5 (Disaster) Summary
Joe and Simon start to climb down the mountain, as they keep on going down disaster strikes and Joe falls down the mountain and breaks his legs in the process. Now fearing for his life as now it would take even more work and may even be impossible to get back down the mountain, his…
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Touching the void – Chapter 4 (On the edge) summary
Joe is beginning to start worrying but the situation him and Simon are in and the intense sense of fate he is facing, soon enough Joe encounters his first fall, the distance between him and Simon makes it hard or them to communicate with each other. Simon (Who has frostbite now) becomes angry at Joe…
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Homophobia is wrong – IGCSE Coursework – I Can Tell You Now (Complete)
Homosexuality, the sexual attraction to, or sexual relations with, members of the same-sex. Homophobia, the fear of or apprehension about homosexuality. In modern-day society, these two words, unfortunately, come hand in hand with each other for a really hateful and nasty reason. Today’s society has become a much safer place for the LGBT community to…
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Touching the void – Chapter 3 (Storm at the summit)
The chapter starts off with Joe and Simon leaving the cave that they luckily found in the previous chapter, they both keep on heading up towards the summit making steady progress. Simon ends up falling down the mountain first but because Simon and joe are attached to each other Joe can pull him back up…
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Touching the void – Chapter 2 (Tempting Fate) Summary
The chapter starts off with Simon and Joe waking up from their tent, Simon is becoming much more optimistic about the journey up the mountain but joe still has his doubts however once they both start climbing they both start enjoying themselves. Later on though their luck turns the other way as the mountain starts…
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Touching the void – Chapter 1 (Beneath the mountain lakes) Summary
The chapter starts off with two climbers (Simon and Joe) on the foot of the Peruvian Andes, ready to start climbing the mountain, we are introduced to their friend Richard who they met in Lima whilst on their travels, Richard was invited by Simon and Joe so he could look after their belongings whilst they…
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Do Not Go Into That Gentle Light By Dylan Thomas – Comparrison with Hamlet Soliloquy
Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night. Good men, the last wave by, crying how bright Their frail deeds might have danced in a green bay, Rage, rage…