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    Ambiguous Adventure

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    NOT MORE THAN 250 WORDS ON AMBIGUOUS ADVENTURE AND BLACK SKIN‚ WHITE MASKS. Ambiguous Adventure written by Cheikh Hamidou Kane talks about the life of Samba Diallo and his “adventure” which brings change to himself as well as his people. Black Skin‚ White Masks is written by Frantz Fanon and is criticizing the outlook of black people on themselves as well as how they see others. In the paragraphs below my response about the two books will be given. Ambiguous Adventure has education as a key theme

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    In the novel Ambiguous Adventure by Cheikh Hamidou Kane‚ the country of the Diallob¨¦ is entirely ruled by a culture of faith‚ a mystical faith that gives the afterlife a supremacy. The Western world has‚ since the Renaissance‚ been engaged in a process of secularization that first "began‚ timidly‚ by putting God ’in parentheses.’ Then two centuries later‚ having acquired more assurance‚ they decreed ’God is dead’". (100) The West world is abundant in material but poor in spiritual‚ that creates

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    "Ambiguous" means "not clear‚ and able to be understood in more than one way‚ according to the Longman dictionary. The book Ambiguous Adventure is about an ambiguous journey of a young Diallobe student who studied in the French school. Everyone who had read the book knew what Samba Diallo ’s Journey is about‚ but today‚ I want to go in a little deeper than that‚ which is to analyze the meaning of this Journey. First of all‚ it is very important for us to know why the Journey is ambiguous for Samba

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    Ambiguous Adventure. The title of the novel speaks for itself. “Ambiguous” has two distinctive meanings. It could be something that is unclear as well as having multiple meanings. This writing evolves around Samba Diallo. It is about Samba’s experience in which he brings change to himself and the people surrounding him. Samba is from the Diallobe aristocracy who is recognized by all to symbolize the future of his people. Therefore‚ the older generation is counting on him. From what we have

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    6.2 Case 2 (The Ambiguous Case) If the given parts of the triangle are two sides and the angle opposite one of the given side‚ there are many possibilities that may arise‚ t hat is there maybe no triangle formed‚ one triangle or two triangles defending upon the given condition‚ and this is known as the ambiguous case. Following are the conditions to be considered: 1. When a>b‚ but bb‚ but m = a sin B‚ one right

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    Vague and Ambiguous

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    is to identify these linguistic pitfalls. Let us start with the first major pitfall - obscurity. "Obscurity" here refers to unclear meaning. A concept or a linguistic expression can be unclear for various reasons. One reason is that it might be ambiguous‚ i.e. having more than one meaning. The other reason is that it might be vague. A term is said to be vague if there are borderline cases where it is indeterminate as to whether it applies or not. Finally‚ a term might also have an unclear meaning

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    Ambiguous Qualities

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    Some people find it vexing considering it deprives him or her from getting any sense of closure; nevertheless the Ambiguous is a more sophisticated way to end a movie. Because of its complexity and extreme difficulty the Ambiguous is an ambitious yet challenging and laborious way to end a movie which is why it is Academy Award worthy. The Ambiguous is a creative process that requires the audience to think‚ he or she is essentially helping to fill in the missing gaps with their own

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    Ambiguous Terms

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    1. Clarificatory Probe: 2.1 Are there vague or ambiguous terms that need to be defined and or clarified? “Vague or Ambiguous Terms” * In dealing with the situation given‚ I had come up that there are terms or words that are not clear or too obscure on me. And these are: * “Jenny became heavy with a child” * “Rheumatic Heart” * “Mitral Valve” * “Medical Predicament” In regards with the ambiguous or vague terms that I’ve encountered in the given situation

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    Ambiguous Language

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    Ambiguous Language “Natural vernaculars contain a variety of "logical operators" which interact with each other to give rise to different types of ambiguity” (Hurum 1988). Ambiguous language refers to language that may have conflicting or totally separate meanings that can sometimes be confusing. Ambiguities in language often go unnoticed mainly because of the words that surround them giving them their proper meaning. In the English language there are so many that they cannot even be counted.

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    Citizen Kane

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    instruments‚ etc.) Underscoring Music that occurs during the ending credits‚ for example‚ is underscoring because the characters cannot hear it Sound Effect/Natural Sound Like other movies‚ sound effects exist in this film. These effects include: When Kane kicks the

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