Table Of Content Abstract 3 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 Experiment Design 4 2.1 Materials 4 2.2 Procedure 4 3.0 Results and Calculations 5 3.1 Tables 5 3.2 Graphs 7-9 3.3 Discussion 9 4.0 Conclusion and Recommendations 10 Abstract This experiment is conducted to measure the transverse bending deflection of the tie bar and at the same time comparing it to the theoretical values. The two theoretical formulae
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Essay How to Tame a Wild Tongue In Gloria Anzaldua’s article‚ “How to Tame a Wild Tongue” she demonstrates her experiences of overcoming ethnic identity. From personal exposure‚ Anzaldua describes her observation of linguistic terrorism throughout her life. The article begins in a school setting where the author reveals an unacceptable atmosphere for being caught speaking Spanish. Communicating meant speaking American‚ and avoiding any Mexican accents. Violation of the First Amendment is expressed
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First of all‚ the genre of Anzaldua’s “How to tame a wild tongue” is more of a book chapter about thought process‚ including diverse historical context rather than discussing one phenomenon or theme specifically. By using diverse rhetorical strategies‚ Anzaldua solidifies her argument that the wild tongue is also a cultural production even if it’s not approved by the society as a whole‚ and there is no reason to be ashamed of it or keep silent instead of being brave to protect their own language
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Essay: A gift for My Mother The story is written by Viv McDade. She was born in Ireland‚ grew up in Zimbabwe and lived in South Africa for most of her life. While living in South Africa‚ she was a part of some organizations. She now lives in Ireland. In the short story the narrator is a girl called Lucy. The story is told by a first person narrator and from her viewpoint. When a story is told by a first person‚ you need to realize that what the narrator is recounting might not be the objective
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Amy and Andrea are similar in two major ways. One of these similarities are their immigrant parents. Amy’s Parents immigrated from China to the United States. As Amy states in “Two Kinds” her mother came to San Francisco in 1949 after losing her mother‚ father‚ home‚ and twin daughters. Andrea’s parents had immigrated to the United States from Bolivia in the 1980’s. The other major similarity is their strict mothers. For example‚ Amy’s mother wanted her to be a prodigy. At first her mother wanted
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speak the language of the country you are in will affect you tremendously. People are so heartless and with them feeling like they can get over on someone who don’t understand will be taken advantage of. Amy Tan nervous level became very high due to the fact her mom had broken English. When Amy Tan decided to give a speech in front of the crowd. She was using correct English she had already given that speech several times before. When all of a sudden she became stuck once she realized her mom was
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of communication that is used in a particular group or community. Prior to reading How to Tame a Wild Tongue‚ I always assumed that languages are what keep people connected. However‚ after reading Anzaldua’s article‚ I was exposed to a new perspective regarding language and identity. It was Anzaldua’s Chicano language that distanced her from other Americans and Latinos around her. Compared Amy Tan‚ who did not relate to her mother’s “broken English”‚ Anzaldua embraced her Chicano language and heritage
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The Life and Accomplishments of Tan Dun Tan Dun was born in the village of Changsha in the China ruled Hunan province August 18th‚ 1957. Tan Dun was raised by his grandmother in Hunan‚ where they have a very distinct Shamanistic culture. Shamanistic culture is very nature bound. The culture of his village portrays a very influential part in how he plans to create his music and make it unique to peoples’ ears. The secret to success in the music industry is to compose the music you think will stand
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an Angry God”‚ Jonathan Edwards’ purpose was to convert and make born again the congregation of Puritan sinners. He was able to achieve this with his eye opening sermons to the congregation. In “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”‚ Edwards uses rhetorical devices such as diction‚ imagery‚ and tone to contribute to the effectiveness of his sermon. Edwards paints a horrifying picture of eternal damnation for unsaved souls. His use of graphic words describing the horrors and torment awaiting sinners
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“My Perspective of a Wild Tongue” “How to Tame a Wild Tongue”‚ by Gloria Anzaldua‚ is a very expressive story about a Mexican American women’s struggle to preserve her culture. Her main fight revolves around a struggle to keep a form of Spanish‚ called “Chicano Spanish”‚ a live. In the short story she says‚ " for a people who cannot entirely identify with either standard (formal‚ Castilian) Spanish‚ or standard English‚ what recourse is left to them but to create their own language?"(page
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