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With lots of students off at work experience, we only have about ten new articles this week. Pop over and have a look.

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Today in Up and Running, we watched an episode of MASH, Major Fred C Dobbs, and then wrote a half-page precis. Most of the summaries that students wrote covered the major points of the plot. The stronger efforts captured the mood and tone of the episode, too.

ROMEO AND JULIET ESSAY PRACTICE

Choose and answer one of the following questions. Your response should be between 600 and 800 words long.
1. Old Man Capulet’s hated of the Montagues is to blame for the premature deaths of his daughter, Juliet. To what extent do you agree?
2. Romeo and Juliet experienced true love and were prepared to die for it. Do you agree?
3. “Here’s much to do with hate, but more with love”. How well do Romeo’s words describe this play?
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FIRST BRACKET
1. In which city is Romeo and Juliet set?
2. Who said, “a curse on both your houses”?
3. Who is Romeo’s servant?
4. Who said, “Give me my long sword, ho”?
5. Who is the last person to die in Romeo and Juliet?
6. Who said, “Parting is such sweet sorrow”?
7. Who is the first person to die in Romeo and Juliet?
8. Who said, “These violent delights have violent ends”?
9. Where is Romeo exiled?
10. Who said, “I do but keep the peace: put up thy sword”?
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We had a tiny classes today, so we wrote a few extra articles for the magazine.

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We have a new edition of Red Space, Green Magazine out, and I’d encourage you to have a look at this week’s articles. There are some really interesting and entertaining pieces in there.

I’ll highlight a few stories that I particularly liked, but I’ll start with this book review.

Red Space, Green Magazine » Book Review: Marley and Me, By John Grogan

Marley and Me is an Autobiography about the life of John and Jenny Grogan, an American couple who are journalists for a local newspaper. John and Jenny are young and just married and don’t have a care in the world, until the day they decide to buy a puppy. They pick out a Labrador retriever puppy they call Marley, and who would be classed as the world’s worst dog.

Today, we are writing and publishing a new edition of Red Space, Green Magazine. Just in case you need some help to remember, here are the steps we follow.

Magazine Writing Process – Red Space Rocket Wiki

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Once you are logged in, complete the Strength for Children.

sedulous
\SEJ-uh-luhs\ , adjective:
1.
Diligent in application or pursuit; steadily industrious.
2.
Characterized by or accomplished with care and perseverance.

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Last week a few Kindle owners awoke to discover that the company had reached into their devices and remotely removed copies of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm.

How Amazon’s remote deletion of e-books from the Kindle paves the way for book-banning’s digital future. – By Farhad Manjoo – Slate Magazine

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Edit and add this information to create a brief resource about the printing press and changes to language.

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We have a new edition of Red, Space, Red out today. I wanted to share this article. I expected many of the technology articles to be about iPods and YouTube. This one takes a much more human dimension.

For years, diabetics have had to put up with sticking needles in themselves, often two-to-four times a day, for most of their lives. But in the last few years, scientists have made an insulin pump that automatically injects insulin into your system every three minutes.

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