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    used in a context we’re not familiar with‚ language won’t get us anywhere and will do more harm than good. Examples include connotation and denotation. Connotation is a meaning implied to a word. Denotation is the literal‚ dictionary defined word. Ambiguity is when a statement or word has at least more than one meaning or interpretation.

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    the American and through Jig. The next theme is the theme of doubt and ambiguity which is sensed by the reader through both the American ’s doubts and Jig ’s doubts. The last is the theme of men and women in which Hemingway explores the way that men and women relate to each other. In "Hills Like White Elephants‚" Ernest Hemingway expresses three major themes; these themes include choices and consequences‚ doubt and ambiguity‚ and men and women. First‚ the theme of choices and consequences is sensed

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    Maria IB English 05/31/12 How do the scenes‚ of both the book and movie‚ of The Handmaid´s Tale made changes for their own benefit? The Handmaid´s Tale book by the Canadian Margaret Atwood is a dystopian novel‚ science fiction first published in 1985. It won so many prizes such as the Arthur C. Clarke Award and the Nebula Award‚ among others‚ that this novel was adapted to the big screen. The movie adaptation‚ named the same as the book‚ was directed by Volker Schlondorff and made in 1990

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    might be included in a letter of intent to avoid future disagreements over the legal effect of the letter? The two greatest contributors to contract disputes are a) failure to address all possible situations‚ whether deliberately or not‚ and b) ambiguity in the provisions that are included. It’s a good idea to use plain English in contracts because if you don’t understand what a provision means‚ you might have trouble enforcing it. A letter of intent is a document outlining an agreement between two

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    as these‚ add to the already existing ambiguity of Papa’s character. Ultimately‚ Papa’s paradoxical behaviors create difficulty in justifying his death. He deeply hurts his family‚ but from the perspective of others‚ he is comparable to a god. His death‚ just like his actions‚ affect the greater population in different ways. Due to the impressions Papa left after his death‚ no one can truly justify his death. Papa’s character stays in the shadows of ambiguity‚ much like his death‚ but the ultimate

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    irony * Free verse * A lot of enjambments * Colons are used to emphasize * Man’s manipulation of nature * Political dominance * Lost of culture * Discuss the human take-over of nature * Criticism of abuse of power – ambiguity of the identity of the city planners * The image is more * emotion: humourous * talks about serioud issues without creepy feeling * lack of identity * beganning – precision * second part – the illusion‚ avoidance(of reality)

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    relations are with.[2] The definition has a degree of ambiguity. It is not clear whether sex between individuals legally forbidden from marrying‚ or the sexual relations of one uninterested in marrying could be considered premarital.[1] Alternative terms for premarital sex have been suggested‚ including non-marital sex (which overlaps with adultery)‚ youthful sex‚ adolescent sex‚ and young-adult sex. These terms also suffer from a degree of ambiguity‚ as the definition of having sex differs from person

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    The fluidity and ambiguity with which Viola presents gender is central to the drama of Twelfth Night. But to what extent are Viola’s gender roles essential to the comedy of the play? The arrivals of Viola and Sebastian in Illyria serve as the catalysts for drama in Twelfth Night. The presence of twins of different sexes yet identical in appearance is a dramaturgical device crucial to the comic resolution‚ whilst being somewhat farcical. It is the misunderstandings which Viola’s cross-dressing inevitably

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    The Incorporation of The Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights has generally been regarded as an essential protection for the people from the undue oppressions of their government. The Bill of Rights originally only applied to the federal government‚ not state governments. The Bill of Rights were gradually made suitable to state governments through the process of incorporation. The “incorporation of the Bill of Rights” is the legal technique that has allowed the gradual application of the Bill

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