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Negative adjectives
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Negative adjectives

Negative intolerant - sallimatu Reckless - hoolimatu, kergemeelne Superficial - pealiskaudne Irresponsible - vastutustundetu Restless ­ rahutu indecisive- kõhklev, ebakindel, otsustusvõimetu shallow- pealiskaudne aloof- endassesulgunud gullible- kergeusklik, lihtsameelne Contrary-vastandlik Perverse- paheline, jonnakas Unpredictable- Ettearvamatu. Unemotional-mitte emotsionaalne Rigid- kangekaelne, jäik Grudging- kade, ihne Pessimistic- pessimistlik Dull- tuim, igav, nüri Interfering- oma nina teiste asjadesse toppiv, sekkuv Lazy- laisk Dogmatic- dogmaatiline Cold- külm, kalk exaggerative-liialdav fickle- püsimatu weak-willed - tahtetu, iseloomult nõrk vague- ebamäärane, selgusetu

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TWILIGHT-CHAPTER ONE-FIRST SIGHT
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TWILIGHT-CHAPTER ONE-FIRST SIGHT

Mike is good-looking and easy going. Jessica is bubbly, friendly, and fills Bella in about the "devastatingly, inhumanly beautiful" members of the Cullen family that Bella has noticed. Jessica describes in detail Rosalie and Jasper Hale, Alice, Edward, and Emmett Cullen's relationship with their parents and guardians Dr. Carlisle Cullen and Mrs. Esme Cullen. The family moved to Forks from Alaska two years ago when Carlisle became the town doctor. They are a close-knit, somewhat aloof group that drive themselves to school in a flashy, silver Volvo. They often go on family camping trips. Bella is assigned to sit next to Edward Cullen in biology class and has this odd feeling that he dislikes her. She notices that he alternates between glaring at her and clenching and unclenching his fists. At the end of the school day, Bella goes to the principal's office to hand in paperwork and discovers Edward there. He doesn't noticed Bella at first and continues his

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Nimetu
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Nimetu

(Fitzgerald 1993: 64). Also, it was shown, how carelessly she treated other people's property and then was untruthful about it. For instance, "she left a borrowed car out in the rain with the top down, and then lied about it..." (Fitzgerald 1993: 64). All those actions show her carelessness with which she lived with, and that it seemed to be the only way she knew how to look out for herself. All in all, it is clear that Jordan had a pretty aloof attitude towards life in general, however, due to her personality, she characterised the Jazz Age perfectly with its recklessness, hastiness and confusion. Nevertheless, she also showed what it meant to have your own values and priorities. She led the way for contemporary women with her independence and self-sufficiency. Used Material: Fitzgerald, F. S. (1993). The Great Gatsby. Ware: Wordsworth Classics.

Varia → Kategoriseerimata
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Manners in Estonia
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Manners in Estonia

customs during Soviet administration. Singing is a very Estonian activity and the Estonians are known to have sung their way to freedom during the "Singing Revolution" of 1989-91. Manners Estonians on the whole are quiet and reserved. They tend to speak softly and do not like to draw attention to themselves. Being rational, calm and not going to emotional extremes are all qualities that respected. At first Estonians can come across as aloof. Once a relationship warms up this becomes less so. Meeting and Greeting Greetings can come across as rather formal and rather reserved. Men should initiate greetings with women and the younger person always greets the older person. When meeting someone make sure you are stood up, offer direct eye contact and give a nice firm handshake. The most common greeting is "tere" ("hello"). Titles are very important. "Härra" is for Mr, "Prova" is Mrs and "Preili" is Miss. All

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William Shakespeare - Hamlet
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William Shakespeare - Hamlet

Enter KING CLAUDIUS, QUEEN GERTRUDE, POLONIUS, OPHELIA, ROSENCRANTZ, and GUILDENSTERN KING CLAUDIUS And can you, by no drift of circumstance, Get from him why he puts on this confusion, Grating so harshly all his days of quiet With turbulent and dangerous lunacy? ROSENCRANTZ He does confess he feels himself distracted; But from what cause he will by no means speak. GUILDENSTERN Nor do we find him forward to be sounded, But, with a crafty madness, keeps aloof, When we would bring him on to some confession Of his true state. QUEEN GERTRUDE Did he receive you well? ROSENCRANTZ Most like a gentleman. GUILDENSTERN But with much forcing of his disposition. ROSENCRANTZ 83 Niggard of question; but, of our demands, Most free in his reply. QUEEN GERTRUDE Did you assay him? To any pastime? ROSENCRANTZ Madam, it so fell out, that certain players

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American Literature
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American Literature

Poe objected to narrow nationalism. The poverty of the arts in America was a direct result of the national preoccupation with money. He was rather harsh on minor authors. Longfellow hated him. The first modern literary theoretician used a lot of psychology (psychological system ­ logical), in direct contrast with romanticism. The work of art should be evaluated from the point of view of the author's intention, what the author intended. He stood somehow aloof ­ somehow on the side. He was ahead of his time. He mentally anguished landscapes, far from nature or society. He seemed to European ­ his contemporaries could not understand his ideas. The first group of writers who started to appreciate his writing was the French symbolists, especially Baudelaire. They proclaimed Poe their predecessor. Major influence on later writers ­ he can be called the first detective stories writer. Moreover Poe was interested in scientific discoveries (motifs,

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Jane Austen
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Jane Austen

arise from the public notice of Lydia's unguarded and imprudent manner--nay, which has already arisen from it, I am sure you would judge differently in the affair." "Already arisen?" repeated Mr. Bennet. "What, has she frightened away some of your lovers? Poor little Lizzy! But do not be cast down. Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret. Come, let me see the list of pitiful fellows who have been kept aloof by Lydia's folly." "Indeed you are mistaken. I have no such injuries to resent. It is not of particular, but of general evils, which I am now complaining. Our importance, our respectability in the world must be affected by the wild volatility, the assurance and disdain of all restraint which mark Lydia's character. Excuse me, for I must speak plainly. If you, my dear father, will not take the trouble of checking her exuberant spirits, and of teaching her that her present pursuits

Kirjandus → Kirjandus
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Dey Bared to You RuLit Net
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Dey Bared to You RuLit Net

That makes him mine as well." I was hugely relieved when Cary joined us, breaking the tension in his easygoing way. "I was looking for you," he said to me. "I was hoping you'd be ready to go. I got that call I was expecting." Looking into his sparkling eyes, I knew Trey had reached him. "Yes, we're ready." Cary and I walked around to say our good-byes and offer our thanks. Gideon remained at my side like a possessive shadow, his demeanor calm but markedly aloof. We were all walking toward the house when I spotted Ireland off to the side staring at Gideon. I stopped and looked up at him. "Go get your sister so we can say good-bye." "What?" "She's standing to your left." I looked to our right to hide my prodding from the young girl whom I suspected might hero-worship her eldest brother. He gestured Ireland over with a brusque wave of his hand. She took her time ambling over,

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Videvik kogu raamat Inglise keeles
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Videvik(kogu raamat Inglise keeles)

stillness. He greeted her without looking away from me. "Alice." "Edward," she answered, her high soprano voice almost as attractive as his. "Alice, Bella -- Bella, Alice," he introduced us, gesturing casually with his hand, a wry smile on his face. "Hello, Bella." Her brilliant obsidian eyes were unreadable, but her smile was friendly. "It's nice to finally meet you." Edward flashed a dark look at her. "Hi, Alice," I murmured shyly. "Are you ready?" she asked him. His voice was aloof. "Nearly. I'll meet you at the car." She left without another word; her walk was so fluid, so sinuous that I felt a sharp pang of jealousy. "Should I say 'have fun,' or is that the wrong sentiment?" I asked, turning back to him. "No, 'have fun' works as well as anything." He grinned. "Have fun, then." I worked to sound wholehearted. Of course I didn't fool him. "I'll try." He still grinned. "And you try to be safe, please." "Safe in Forks -- what a challenge." "For you it is a challenge

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