His persuasive italicized words are continually intruding into Claudia's narration, which reflects his intrusion into Claudia's life. ... In conclusion, the novel The Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender by Marele Day, expresses its views on society and voices in a subtle way through hiding he ideas secretly, hence the idea of detective used throughout the novel compared the Julia Gillard's speech which is more persuasive and confronting in how she expresses her views on society....

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"Those skilled at uncommon maneuvers are as endless as the heavens and earth, and as inexhaustible as the rivers and seas Killing the enemy is a matter of arousing anger in men," Sun Tzu said. The most important aspect of warfare is power; how to gain it, keep it and use it. The way to defeat the en...

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• Grade Level: High School