Brave Heart

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Braveheart

Braveheart is based on the life of William Wallace, one of Scotland’s greatest national heroes, and is set in the thirteenth century. The English King Edward I invades Scotland and makes himself its ruler. Many Scots want to fight back but need leadership, and find it when William Wallace turns from peaceful farmer to rebel, after an English sheriff kills his wife. He gathers an army of a few thousand men and not only defeats the English but takes the war into their own country. But the murderous King Edward is not a man to be stopped so easily, and the Scottish nobles are too afraid of him, and too jealous of each other, to support William for long. Even though William wins the love and secret help of the King’s daughter-in-law, Princess Isabella, he cannot stand against England and his own countrymen as well. When the English return to Scotland, all William has left is his courage and integrity

Girl Meets Boy

Girls Meets Boy is contemporary fiction. Donna meets Mark on a boat to Spain. She falls in love with him the very first time she sees him. The story is written from three different perspectives. Donna was on a boat from Portsmouth to Santander. On the first day of the holiday, she saw a tall, quiet boy. Their eyes just met, but they didn’t talk. She wanted to see him again and looked for him. She found him at the disco and they started dancing. Actually the boy she had fallen in love with was looking at her from the entrance of the disco, and she realised that she was dancing with his twin brother. Next day she was hoping to see him again, but with no luck. The boat arrived in Spain.

Mark was on a boat to Spain with his Spanish teacher and friends. He saw a nice girl on the boat. Once their eyes met, he was attracted to this girl. He was, however, too shy to talk to her. He wanted to see her again and went to the disco to look for her. Then he saw her dancing with his brother. He walked...