MALTEPE UNIVERSITY FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT ENGLISH PREP LEVEL B (SUMMER TERM) WORKSHEET NO: 5 KEY JULY 3‚ 2009 PART A: GRAMMAR & USE OF ENGLISH TASK 1: Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in capital letters. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences. 1. It will probably rain‚ then I will stay at home. (IF) I will STAY AT HOME IF IT
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coloured society. Jack Davis has incorporated the use of colloquial language by presenting native Aboriginal tribal songs and certain Aboriginal phrases. Phrases such as Wetijala‚ Nyoongahs are commonly used in separating the white society to the black society. As a result‚ this predominantly alienates the white audience‚ persuading the audience to adopt a sympathetic and frustrated response towards the coloured society. By incorporating these Aboriginal terms into the play Davis‚ can almost put the
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years ago‚ Troy Davis‚ an African-American man from Georgia‚ was convicted of shooting and killing an off-duty police officer and sentenced to death. Several years later‚ seven out of nine eyewitnesses altered or completely recanted their stories (Troy). There was an obvious lack of evidence linking Davis to the crime. His legal team argued that he was just in the “wrong place at the wrong time” (Troy). The U.S. Supreme Court repeatedly ruled against Davis’ appeals for a new trial. Davis was ultimately
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Abraham Lincoln‚ the sixteenth president of the United States of America‚ and Jefferson Davis‚ the first and only President of the Confederate States of America‚ share many similarities and differences in their education‚ presidency‚ military experience‚ and political standpoint. Both Davis and Lincoln grew up in a family of poverty-stricken standards‚ and had been born near each other in distance‚ and time. Abraham and Jefferson both served in the Black Hawk War in 1831‚ though Lincoln did not
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BP-A0629 A R VISITOR INFORMATION U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Addressee Institution CDFRM FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS Date Re: (Inmate’s Name and Register No.) Dear : I am requesting that you be included among my approved visitors. In order to establish your suitability as a visitor‚ it may be necessary for institution officials to send an inquiry to an appropriate law enforcement or crime information agency to ascertain whether or not placing you on my visiting list would present
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political gains for the “tough on crime” politicians. In a country with a population being 13% African American‚ an increasing rate of prisoners are African American women‚ which makes one half of the population in prison African American. Angela Davis argues in the book Are Prisons Obsolete? that African American incarceration rates can be linked to the “historical efforts to create a profitable punishment industry based on the new supply of ‘free’ black male laborers in the aftermath of the Civil
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The bloodiest war in American history‚ led by Abraham Lincoln for the north‚ and Jefferson Davis for the south‚ both presidents‚ but two different sides. Both garner for peace‚ yet one is willing to start a war‚ while the other is willing to accept it. This essay will compare and contrast the political‚ economical‚ and social outlooks on Lincoln’s and Davis’ Inaugural addresses throughout the civil war between the North and South. Slavery‚ laws‚ and state rights drove the South to start a war‚ and
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Jack Davis’ 1986 play No Sugar is a realist drama which examines the trials‚ tribulations and eventual survival of Millimurra-Munday family through the Great Depression as they are forcibly removed from their homeland in Northam to Moore River Native Settlement. The survival of their culture is dependant on the way that individuals shape their identity and in this play Davis shows how family is the cornerstone on which identity can be maintained even in the most traumatic of circumstances. Jimmy
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In this set of interviews‚ Angela Davis simultaneously addresses the issue of why we are stuck in this carceral state while also providing her solution‚ a solution that many would see as too radical. After first reading this interview‚ I thought immediately of the conversation we had with the two activists from Hands Up United. Society views her as an “enemy of the state”‚ as a communist and terrorist because of her use of violence as means to affect change‚ something very similar to what is happening
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The Implementation of e-Government: Inland Revenue Department and the Immigration Department In recent years‚ advancements in technology have been vastly increasing around the world‚ as a result of globalization and increased competition. Governments have made use of these technological advancements and Barbados is no exception. Electronic government (e-Government) programs have been approved by many Governments to provide and improve public services‚ as appropriately and efficiently as possible
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