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    Discuss the ways in which the poets present character and voice in; ‘Medusa’ and ‘Les Grands Seigneurs’ The two poems; ‘Medusa’ and ‘Les Grands Seigneurs’ (LGS) have their similarities and differences. The most obvious being both speakers are women and how they subdue men. However‚ the most apparent difference is the way both poets present character‚ with ‘Medusa’ and her jealousy and mistrust towards her partner; ‘…a doubt‚ a jealously’. The standards of a woman are lowered; she is bitter‚ vicious

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    Sirens Voices In Odysseus

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    The Sirens portray a sense that their voices always create an impact as it occurred to Odysseus. The sirens create such a thrilling tone towards their song as it leaves a surprising remark. They are not impacted themselves‚ but rather impact the others with their singing. Through Odysseus’ point of view‚ he senses pride and glory by listening to the sirens. Homer states‚ "So they sent their ravishing voices out across the air and the heart inside me throbbed to listen longer." The author portrays

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    Nooo In Speak Analysis

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    Nooo! In Speak by Laurie Anderson. Speak is about a young woman Melinda who just started high school and everybody hates her because she was rapped at a party before school started and she called the cops. When Melinda is given a project in art to make a tree come alive the projects she made showed how melinda changd after being rapped ecause‚ She iked to hid in a closet her tukey sculpture‚ her dead tree face‚ and her cubist tree phase. Melinda likes to hide just like her turkey sculpture

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    Voice of Democracy Essay It can be agreed that no matter where you stand on the political spectrum right now‚ you most likely have a pessimistic view of what America’s future has in store for us. Admittedly‚ those right-wing sympathizers definitely seem to be able to stomach our current President’s decisions easier than most. Among the younger generation of Americans‚ however‚ this mostly isn’t the case. Between problems that can affect us on the personal level‚ such as President Trump’s repeal

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    Distinctive voice essay

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    A distinctive voice creates an emotional response to texts through its ability to connect with an audience and position them to understand their purpose through the use of a range of written techniques. The two speeches “I have a dream” by Martin Luther King and “Address to the Plenary Session” by Severn Cullis-Suzuki and the song “dear Mr president” composed by pink will be used throughout to help show you how a distinctive voice creates an emotional response to texts. “ I Have a Dream” by Martin

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    active and pasive voice

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    Active and Passive Voice Definition: A sentence construction showing simply a subject and what happens to it is called “the passive voice.” It consists of a form of the verb be (be‚ am‚ are‚ is‚ was‚ were‚ will be‚ has been‚ have been‚ etc.) and a participle (often a word ending in “ed”)—The employee was fired‚ the war will be ended‚ the papers are corrected‚ etc. Good writers prefer active voice because it is often more interesting (and informative) to read. Active voice examples: The company

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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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    Active and Passive Voice

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    Ana Jesusa P. Camania Beed 3-1 Semi- Detailed Lesson Plan I. Objective: Distinguish the Active Voice and Passive Voice. II. Subject Matter: Active and Passive Voice A. Reference: English for All Times 6 pg. 164-170 B. Materials: Powerpoint Presentation III. Motivation: Show a picture of children flying kites. IV. Procedure: A. Presentation Make the student construct sentence about the picture.

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    about the voice remind us that the history of altered voices in films differs profoundly from the history of altered bodies. If you examine cases in recent films‚ you notice that the most striking and memorable examples are not those in which someone invented a brand new vocal texture or timbre‚ but in which a strong correlation has been created between the voice and the body‚ the voice and face. This is the relationship through which the terrifying effect is achieved‚ and not in the voice taken in

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    impressions/stereotyping‚ and religious pressures. If someone lives in a country that predominantly speaks a certain way‚ that person is considered “weird” if their vernacular is different from the culture’s. In “The Perfect Voice‚” Carl Elliott explains that a person that speaks a certain language or with a certain dialect is automatically stereotyped in certain regions of the world. For example‚ to many Northerners‚ anyone that speaks with a Southern accent is automatically considered a “Hick” (Elliott 4-5). This

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