A Research on the Translation of English Proverbs A Thesis Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts Chen Donglin Under the Supervision of Wang Li Department of Foreign Languages‚ Jingu College‚ Tianjin Normal University May 2010 Contents Acknowledgements…………………………………………………………...............i Abstract (English)…………………………………………………………………….ii Abstract (Chinese)……………………………………………………………………iii Introduction …………………………………………………………………………
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- � PAGE �1� - Park � PAGE �1� "Where Are You Going‚ Where have You Been" Vanity can be exposed as one ’s greatest weakness. "Where Are You Going‚ Where have You Been"‚ a short story written by Joyce Carol Oates‚ describes Connie ’s misconception of beauty as her only value‚ and also the ways in which Arnold Friend‚ a potential rapist and murderer‚ manipulates and takes advantage of Connie ’s vanity. Connie is a fifteen year old girl who knows the extent to which her beauty can be used to her
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Future of democracy in Pakistan Outline 1)What is democracy 2) Democracy and Pakistan – Present‚ Past and Future 3) Importance of democracy 4)Threats to democracy 1. Weak political institutions 2. Influence of Military 3. Economic difficulties 4. Social Norms 5. Illiteracy – lack of political of awareness 6. Unemployment and poverty 7. Image of political leadership 8. Power politics 9. Foreign interference 10. Unbridled media 11. Feudalism and racism 12. Grievances of small provinces 13. Relation
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for the child‚ they merely answered‚ “Oh‚ he died long ago.” The time came when the monkey grew to be old enough to marry. He went to his father‚ and said‚ “Give me your blessing‚ father‚ for I am going away to look for a wife.” The father was only too glad to be freed from his obnoxious son‚ so he immediately gave him his blessing. Before letting him go‚ however‚ the father said to the monkey‚ “You must never come back to our house.” “Very well‚ I will not‚” said the monkey. The monkey then left his
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Each day‚ 47 million smokers in the United States are doing serious damage to their bodies as well as creating a harmful environment for the innocent people surrounding them. The use of tobacco products is extremely dangerous and most users are not aware of the impact on their local environment. “Secondhand smoke is a known human carcinogen and contains more than 50 chemicals that can cause cancer” (US Department of Health and Human Services‚ 2007). This issue has become a concern on college campuses
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you profess an expertise on the subjects of love and marriage that I must call into question seeing as you yourself have never experienced such things. Your notorious wit that you pride yourself upon‚ although charming and intelligent‚ appears to disguise a bitterness for the world‚ and for its men in particular that I fear may render you eternally unfit for love. Disdain and scorn are wasted feelings darling Beatrice‚ and perhaps one day you will come to realise this if you only open your heart to
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the child‚ they merely answered‚ “Oh‚ he died long ago.” The time came when the monkey grew to be old enough to marry. He went to his father‚ and said‚ “Give me your blessing‚ father‚ for I am going away to look for a wife.” The father was only too glad to be freed from this obnoxious son‚ so he immediately gave him his blessing. Before letting him go‚ however‚ the father said to the monkey‚ “You must never come back again to our house.” “Very well‚ I will not‚” said the monkey. The monkey
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Personal Values and Ethical Standards In order to start this paper‚ I had to make sure I knew the differences between values‚ moral and ethics. It’s believed that values are what we learn from childhood from parents and surrounding influences of adults involved in the child’s life. Morals are the beliefs developed from that value system and how one should behave in any given situation. Ethics on the other hand is how someone actually behaves in the situation that may test ones morals and values
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States a year before World War II had just begun. My grandmother was born very ill and due to the lack of funds and healthcare‚ her parents decided to leave Poland – and coming to the United states was their only option. I do believe this was a blessing in disguise as we are of Jewish religion‚ and around that time there were many prejudices and horrific things occurring to the Jewish community. Poland is located in Northwestern Europe. Historically Poland was divided as a great (north) Poland and a Little
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Semiotic and Ideological analysis of ‘Extraordinary Measure’ - Directed by Tom Vaughan. Valentin Voloshinov declared: ’Whenever a sign is present‚ ideology is present too’ (Voloshinov 1973‚ 10). Signs do not merely reflect reality but involved in its construction; therefore those who control the sign systems also control the construction of reality. Film a media text‚ uses visual imagery to tell specific stories to promote specific ideologies. This essay will explore the film with the use
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