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Marseille Cedex 20, France | Received 1 March 2010; Accepted 17 June 2010. Available online 22 June 2010. Abstract Hydromethanolic extracts from 18 Algerian medicinal plants were screened for their phenolic contents and radical scavenging activities. The phenolic extract of Cleome arabica (Capparaceae) was found to be the most active one. Purification of this extract by semi-preparative high performance liquid chromatography led to the isolation and identification of new steroid derivative. The structure

This text in a an extract of the news paper "The Toronto star", and was written in 2002 by the famous American producer Joe Eszterhas. In fact the author was the film director of many sleazy movies like "Basic Instinct". In this extract, the narrator shows us how cigarette had a particular place in his films, being himself a big smoker. But when he was diagnosed with throat cancer because of smoking he changed his mind becoming a staunch anti-smoking militant. In this article he seems to feel particularly

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Daddy Danielle Steele This is an extract from the novel Daddy by Danielle Steele, published in 1989. The novel centres on Oliver whose wife Sarah decides that she has had enough of being a wife and mother and she is leaving to return to her studies and “find herself”. In this extract, however, it is not clear that this is the reason for the mother’s absence: we know only that she is “gone” which could be a euphemism for “dead”. Oliver therefore has to play the role of both parents and earn a

Key elements: Extract, novel, autobiography, ‘Tis, Frank McCourt, 1999. Example: This text is an extract form a novel called ‘Tis, written by Frank McCourt and published in 1999. 2. What do we learn about the narrator? Key elements: Young man, Frank McCourt, 19 years old, came “New York city in the late forties to escape for poverty in Ireland”, wants to be a student, doesn’t want to be a houseman, or have a low-paid job, admires university students. Example: We learn in this extract that the narrator

tree that was pleasant to the sight and good for food. The well organised holes may represent these trees. The snake sat high on a large gravel patch as in the Garden of Eden it sat high in the tree. b) Nature is definitely as idyllic in the extract as it is in the Garden of Eden because of the appearance of the prairie dog-town. This area wasn’t shaggy and red like the surrounding country but gray and velvety. The holes were disposed with regularity and it felt as if a very orderly and very

The following essay deals with an extract from the first ‘ Manifesto of the Surrealism’ (pp. 1-15), which was originally intended to become a foreword of ‘ Soluble Fish’ (Breton, 1924) which is a collection of automatic texts. This first manifesto marks the birth certificate of the movement by defining the major principles of the poetic writing claimed by Breton. For this last one, the art and the writing play collectively a fundamental role. In this extract, the author tries hard to liberate

A gun culture Introduction This document is an extract from the books « The origins of National Gun Culture”, published in 2002, written by Michael Bellesilles and entitled “A gun culture”. It is composed of a text and 2 magazines cover which picture a massacre. Through this extract, the author enlarge on the gun culture and it’s problem in the US. In a first part, I’m going to describe the tragedy and then in a second part, I’m going to explain the problems of violence in the US. I –

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Act II, scene 2, Line 32 to 73 The extract under study immediately follows the killing of King Duncan by Macbeth, the first of many murders to come. The scene takes place at night, at Inverness, in Macbeth’s castle, when everybody is asleep. It stages Macbeth, who has just returned from King Duncan’s bedchamber discussing with Lady Macbeth who has been waiting for her husband anxiously. This scene is very important as it is going to reveal the true impact of Duncan’s murder on Macbeth and his