Task: Write an essay of 350-400 words on any one of the following topics. Brainstorm and develop an essay outline before you start writing.
• Some believe that production and sales of tobacco must be made illegal whereas others believe that it is a matter of choice and we should try to control what others consume. Give your opinion with relevant examples.
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• It is often stated that people are born to be a leader or a politician and people cannot be taught the art of being a leader. What do you think and why? Give your opinion with relevant examples.

Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game." a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "rainsford! " screamed the general. "how in god's name did you get here? " "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." the general sucked in his breath and smiled. "i congratulate you," he said. "you have won the game." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." the general made one of his deepest bows. "i see," he said. "splendid! one of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. the other will sleep in this very excellent bed. on guard, rainsford." . . he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided. adrian is writing an essay about "the most dangerous game.” which detail from the excerpt best supports his idea that rainsford is unchanged and still feels that the hunter is justified in killing the hunted? a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided.

What is the most likely the cumulative impact of the use of the word depict or depictions

Which passage is an example of rising action in edgar allan poe`s "the black cat