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    Autralian voice 4

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    distinctive the Australian voice that reflects the diverse values‚ beliefs and opinions held by most people which are unique to the country. Australia has its own voice which reflects the values of egalitarianism and familial respect. These values and voices has been conveyed through the iconic Australian film The Castle directed by Rob Sitch and cleverly conveyed through his successful use of language and film techniques. The Father’s Day scene is crucial and is presented the voice of familial love and

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    ASSIMILATION ESTABLISHED PROGRESSIVE ASSIMILATION OF VOICE Due to economy of effort all sounds are affected by their environment to some extent. This economy of effort may occur at the vocal bands or result from the accomodation between two articulations. Most nouns add an orthographic s to make their plural form: book- books‚ dog-dogs. However‚ the pronunciation of the plural morpheme varies according to the noun to which it is added. The general rule is that the plural morpheme must agree

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    Writers Voice Essay

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    The Writers’ Voice A writers’ voice can easily change the mood of a story‚ whether it be a happy story or a drastic one. The voice that the writer projects through the selection of words and sentence structure shapes the story and defines its most ponderous points. When Mary Maclane wrote “Me”‚ she used a wide span of vocabulary that shaped the sentences into a more personal piece of writing. When Langston Hughes wrote “Salvation”‚ he used longer sentences to portray the important detail and feeling

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    Throughout history’s historical events slavery remained as a significant historical event that left a large root in America and its economy. Providing cheap labor slaves increased the overall product goods of America. The documentary novel Voices of Freedom denotes the inaccurate portrayal of slavery in history. History inaccurately portrays slavery because it fails to recognize the contribution slaves were to America‚ ignores the despair feelings of the slaves‚ and neglects to point out the struggles

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    Weeping Woman

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    Denise Levertov’s acclaimed poem ‘Weeping Woman’‚ accentuates the horrors of war‚ how the deeds of war do not discriminate. Through an array of literary techniques she captivates her readers‚ and provides an replication of the overwhelming flow of thoughts the faceless woman is experiencing‚ in the end Denise Levertov provides a strong definition‚ and portrays the conceptual idea of “The deeds of war do not discriminate”. Poet Denise Levertov‚ further enhances the notion of ‘The toll of war does

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    also show the effects of a mother’s lesson on a daughter‚ while following women’s paths to discovery of their own voice or identity. In Kincaid’s poem‚ Girl; Hong Kingston’s novel‚ Woman Warrior; and Davenport’s short story‚ The Lipstick Tree‚ various themes are presented in contrasting views and contexts‚ including the influence of mothers upon daughters. It is said that a girl can often develop some of her mother’s characteristics. Although‚ in their works

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    My Voice Matters

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    sort of sound from our thoughts‚ excreting noise from the depths of our being‚ that’s our true signature. Since I have such a powerful tool available to myself‚ I don’t understand why I never fully use it to the advantage. I believe‚ that since my voices matter‚ I should make more of an effort to talk to my peers face to face. In my day and age‚ my generation is known for its dependence to our distraction. I seem to have lost the ability to talk to my peers. Everybody is more confident

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    An Old Woman.

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    The poem is highly symbolic and very common placed in it’s subject matter. The poet was impressed by the temple of Kandoba at Jajori and the poem is thus against this setting. "An Old Woman" is a graphic picture of a beggar woman. Having lost the promises of her past‚ she is reduced to her present state. As the speaker views her squarely‚ he‚ in a sort of ’revelation’‚ becomes aware of the decay which has set in her person and which is extended to the decaying tradition symbolized by the hills and

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    Shakespeare both instill a figurative idea of immortality throughout the course of time long after the writers have passed on. Shakespeare plants his beauty within the lines of the poem after his lover’s physical beauty deteriorates with time. Spencer‚ however‚ keeps the memory and love for a woman. Although both poems are about two different subjects‚ the main theme that connects them is that they immortalize two non-physical ideas. The hope of every writer is to have their work famous and studied

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    Voices for America’s Children Equity and Diversity- All children achieve their full potential in a society that closes opportunity gaps and that recognize and values diversity. This is one of many topics that this group focuses on and one that I believe is truly the most important if not one of the most important. It is definitely one that needs to be focused on and the Voices for America’s Children stress’s the point of equality and diversity for all. With conferences and information

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