Literature
Christian in the Pilgrim's Progress is helped by many of the side characters. Some of these include: Evangelist, Good-will, Interpreter, Three Shining Ones, etc... Some of these characters are metaphors of qualities or strengths of a Christian, and others are metaphors for heavenly help. Evangelist The Evangelist is
Geography
"Hong Kong is an island which came into the possession of the English by the Treaty of Nankin, after the war of 1842, and the colonizing genius of the English has created upon it an important city and an excellent port. The island is situated at the mouth of
Literature
The Pilgrim's Progress was written by a man named John Bunyan. When he was young, he learned how to read and write and loved to read the stories about Saint George and the dragon. He was taught how to be a tinker and probably used some personalities of
Earth Learning
Natural resources are anything found on earth and in the ground that can be used by humans to make cool things. There are two types of natural resources: renewable and nonrenewable. Renewable resources (water, wind, grass, trees, etc...) can be renewed in the lifespan of a human, nonrenewable (ores, gems,
Literature
Hamlet is affected by his father's death, he dislikes Claudius, the current king, as he takes King Hamlet's death lightly and also because he marries the widow of his brother very soon after he died. His dislike for Claudius is justified later, when we find out
Geography
Singapore is an island country and city-state in Asia. Singapore's four official languages are English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil. The current population of Singapore is around 5.45 million. Physical features consist of low-lying land and a central plateau. Fresh water is scarce in Singapore, so the people
Literature
Hamlet is a play by William Shakespeare about a Danish prince named Hamlet, who feigns madness to avenge his father's murder. The setting is at Elsinore castle in Denmark, and the mood is gloomy, as evidenced by the freezing temperatures of the first scene preceding the appearance of
Literature
Verbs are another of the basic building blocks of languages. They are used to tell the reader about what something does. Verb Parts * Infinitive * For example, "to walk" * An infinitive has the word "to + a verb" * Present * For example, "walk(s)". * A present verb
Geography
Earth's outermost layer (the lithosphere) is broken up into big pieces called tectonic plates. These plates move around very slowly over the asthenosphere, a layer of softer rock under the plates. On average, tectonic plates move a few centimeters a year. The place where two plates meet is
Earth Learning
The rock cycle is used to explain how rocks form and change over time. Rocks that are pushed below the surface of the earth and melt are known as magma. When this reaches the earth's surface through volcanic activity, magma is known as lava. Igneous rocks form when
Geography
What we call climate is how the weather will be for a long time in a certain place. A region's climate is affected by many factors that include latitude, elevation, and nearby geographic features. * Latitude is how far north or south a place is from the equator. At
Earth Learning
A current is a steady flow of a water or air inside a larger body of water or air. Prevailing winds are currents of air that blow in mainly one direction. The pattern of prevailing winds is caused by the uneven heating of the earth. When prevailing winds blow over