1. Sir Winston Churchill was a British war leader, statesman, painter and writer whom some have labelled as the greatest man ever to speak in the English language. But many call
him the greatest English man of the present century. Born in 1874 in the lap of American
Jannie Jarome, Churchill was a descendent of the great Duke of Marlborough. Like many
men destined for greatness, Winston hated school, did badly at it and only just managed
to scrape into a career, in his case the army. He fought in Cuba, in India with Kitchener in
Egypt.
2. Then he went to South Africa in the Boer War as a War Correspondent. While in India, he
taught himself to write good prose and developed a grand masterly style which captured
the greatness of his times. In South Africa, he was captured, escaped on a train with a
price on his head and returned to England as a hero. But it was not so easy for him. He
had to face so many odds in his life.

Ask yourself all of the following questions before you even consider submitting your essay for grading. if your answer to even one of these questions is no, then you still have some work to do. does my introduction attempt to “hook” the reader? does my essay have a clear and specific thesis statement? does my essay accurately tell my story? does my essay indicate why i’m telling my story? have i described only my own experiences? have i used the first-person point of view (the pronoun “i”) throughout the essay? have i clearly indicated where paragraphs begin and end? does each of my paragraphs support my thesis statement? does my conclusion summarize and give closure to my essay? have i effectively proofread my essay? have i met the length requirement? is my essay formatted according to the instructions?

Examine the table of contents. table of contents fear and its physical effects mental effects emotional effects just say "no! " to breathing exercises meditation yoga free from living free seeking support staying sane index in which chapter would a reader find information on seeking support? fear and its effects free from fear just say "no! " to fear seeking support

In 1808, their friend, the romantic poet clemens brentano, asked them to collect all types of folk tales so he could use them in a book of literary fairy tales. in 1810, they sent him fifty-four texts, which they fortunately copied. fortunately, because brentano then lost the manuscript in the ölenberg monastery in alsace and never used the grimms’ texts. when they realized that brentano was not going to use the tales, they decided, upon the advice of another romantic writer and mutual friend, achim von arnim, to publish their collection. it had grown to eighty-six tales, which they published in 1812, and then another seventy, which they published in 1815. –“how the grimm brothers saved the fairy tale,” jack zipes what structural technique does the writer use in this passage? the writer describes events in chronological order. the writer describes events in their order of importance. the writer provides a central idea and then lists examples. the writer shows how the grimms made mistakes and then solved them.