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This is the first 1,000 characters of 942 words (3.77 pages) in the essay titled golden compass The first 1/3 of this story starts on the campus of Jordan College in Oxford, England. In the very first part a little girl named Lyra Belacqua, the main character, is introduced and is immediately pegged as being a very adventurous little girl. In the very first scene of the book, she is sneaking into the Scholar Retiring Room. When in the Retiring room she sees the Master put white powder into the glass of Lyra s visiting Uncle Asriel. Uncle Asriel is a very involved in high politics and exploration and she is very proud to be his Niece. When he arrives, she warns him of his glass and he accidentally spills it. Before she could sneak out, the Scholars arrived and she had to hide again. Uncle Asriel was at Jordan College to ask for more funds to continue his research on dust in the north. Lyra is fascinated with hearing stories of her Uncle Asriel s adventures in the north. At this point in the novel we do not know what the term dust means. Then after that, it is all fun and games for a while. Then, Strange disappearances start to happen. At first, they are far from Jordan College. Then, slowly, they start to happen closer and closer to Oxford. Then, one day Lyra s best friend Roger the kitchen boy, is captured by this group called Gobblers . At this point in the novel this is all we know about this group. Then one day, a very nice lady comes to visit. Lyra is very fond of the lady. Her name is Mrs. Coulter. After the dinner they have, the Master of Jordan College tak... |
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Keywords: jordan college, lyra belacqua, coulter, oxford england, strange disappearances, little girl, niece, novel, adventurous, mesmerized, golden compass, closer and closer, private quarters, kitchen boy, gobblers, girl named