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    Title: The Sound of Silence Which version of “the Sound of Silence” did you like the best-the poem‚ the old Simon and Garfunkel version‚ or the newer version by Disturbed? Why? I like the newer musical version redone by the group called Disturbed. Because the lyrics have a modern twist‚ and the words are very clear somewhat haunting. I did not get the feeling from the Simon and Garfunkel original version the words were not very clear. Disturbed’ s band was a full orchestra band which made the

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    I believe that Gloria Naylor’s article‚ “The Meanings of a Word” opens up the topic of personal experiences and how families will create their own meanings of words. The article stresses that as an adult‚ responsibility is to show children how to be kind and respectful through words and actions. If this responsibility is not fulfilled however‚ a child can become ill-mannered and begin to hurt others. For example‚ whatever way an adult says a word is how the child will interpret and use it and in

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    the music quality. The music sound is better than most phones. 2. This message is communicating to its audience that a blackberry’s social quality is better than other phones because it can take a downloaded song and make the quality of the sound better. Blackberry has a large memory capacity for songs‚pictures and videos. Blackberry has loads of music applications on its app world. A Blackberry is quite a fast phone and it does not slow down when using different app ’s on the phone and the blackberry

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    One of the main realities of the human existence is the constant passage of time. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner explores time in many new and unexpected ways as he tells the sad tail of the Compson family. The Compsons are an old Southern family to whom time has not been kind to. Years of falling apart mainly from slavery have brought them to the brink of destruction. Most of the story focuses on the Compson children who are undergoing the worst of the social and moral decay

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    TAMING A WILD TONGUE Gloria Anzaldua’s title "How to Tame a Wild Tongue"‚ depending on which angle it is looked at‚ could be seen as a rhetoric question in the sense that the "tongue" and or whatever it stands to signify cannot be tamed. In this case it metaphorically represents her native language-Spanish or Chicano Spanish-to be precise. On the other hand‚ the title could be taken as a statement of ridicule to show the futility or near futility of trying to force a change of language or pattern

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    ASSIGNMENT TITLE: The Sound and Music Industry Reference No: Dennis Tuckerman Tutor: Adam Morris Assessor: Date Set: 10/09/07 Completion Date: 18/11/07 Learning Hours: 60 Unit no Unit Title(s): This project assesses the following module Outcome(s)/Assessment Criteria: 39 The Sound and Music Industry 1 Assignment BRIEF: This assignment will introduce different areas of the music industry and should on completion‚ provide an overview of the ‘bigger picture ’ of the industry as a

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    Michael Thompson SXS 667 – Reading Response Paper #3 ID# 909067827 July 3‚ 2013 In her essay La Frontera‚ Gloria Anzaldua provides a detailed history of the persecution of the Chicano settlers of the U.S. Southwest at the hands of their Anglo oppressors. Anzaldua refers to the Aztlan‚ the borderlands between the United States and Mexico encompassing parts of Texas‚ New Mexico‚ Arizona‚ and California‚ as a “vague and undetermined place created by the

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    level will allow a sound signal to travel from one or more microphones to a mixing console. At the mixing console all signals will be mixed together in the right balance and levels and sent out to an amplifier. The signals are then converted into much larger signals and sent to the speakers creating sound waves for the audience to hear. (Fry‚ 2005) The aim of this report is to analyse by way of reference books‚ government occupational health and safety guidelines and various sound websites‚ the installation

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    The sound patterns of language ( Chapter 6) ?Phonetics & phonology : which is which While phonetics deals with how speech sounds are actually produced‚ transmitted‚ and received in actual spoken language‚ phonology deals specifically with the ways those sounds are organized into the individual languages‚ hence dealing with abstractions on .a virtual basis Here see two useful defninitions for phonetics and :phonology Phonetics first of all divides‚ or segments‚ concrete utterances " into individual

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    In the novel ‘Roll of Thunder’ T.J. Avery is a young black boy who has a younger brother named Claude and two sisters. His family work for Harlan Granger and T.J.’s best friend was Stacey Logan. T.J. is a deceitful‚ chatty‚ lying and arrogant boy. At the end of the novel‚ T.J. is wrongly accused of murder‚ caused by R.W. and Melvin Simms‚ and was beaten up and could possibly go on the chain gang‚ but would most likely die. There are a number of clues in the novel to suggest that T.J. would get into

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