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    “The Curse” by Andre Dubus is about Mitchell Hayes‚ a forty-nine year old bartender who is witness to a rape. The rape occurs right before closing when five bikers rape a young woman while holding Mitchell at bay. After the rape‚ Mitchell is distraught over his decision of not making a stronger attempt to help the girl. Police‚ family and friends try to comfort Mitchell by telling him he made the right decision. However‚ he continues to feel guilt and self-doubt over whether or not

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    where it is‚ and what it means” (Association of Public Art). Not all artworks create a pleasant respond from the public as it will be explain on the artwork created by Andres Serrano called “Piss Christ.” This particular piece created great controversy among the public and religious leaders. The artwork “Piss Christ” by Andres Serrano created back in 1987 began its controversy when the artist placed a plastic crucifix in a glass jar containing his own urine‚ hence the name of the artwork. The

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    corpora in translation‚ types of corpora and general application of different corpora in translation studies. 2.1 Why use corpora in translation studies According to Bowker and Pearson (2002:9)‚ a corpus is “a large collection of authentic texts that have been gathered in electronic form according to a specific set of criteria”. (Bowker and Pearson 2002:9) and corpus research has greatly influenced the way we study and investigate translation a lot. The use of corpus in translation studies

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    from the exhibitions. “Piss Christ” by the American artist Andres Serrano is one of the most controversial art pieces in the 1980s until now. The article by Huffington Post addresses this artwork and the arguments it has created. “Piss Christ” is a photograph taken by Andres Serrano. It was publicly exhibited the first time in New York in 1987 and immediately caused a lot of arguments and anger from the viewers‚ especially Catholics. Andres Serrano took the photo of a small plastic crucifix submerged

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    English 1302 Essay # 2 – Poetry Formal papers are polished essays designed to demonstrate understanding of the genre we are studying.  Formal papers must be well organized‚ and they must clearly support an arguable and provable thesis.  Clarity is a must‚ and papers must focus on literary analysis and interpretation--no plot summary.  No outside sources allowed for this essay. Paper Topics: please pick one from below - (poems must be selected from the syllabus and can include those found

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    Have you ever read a novel were the character’s appearance is described? You paint a picture in your head how that character look‚ sounds‚ acts‚ and speaks. Then finally when the movie comes out to theaters‚ the actor the movie producers cast looks nothing like what you had in your head. Let’s say the character in the book has brown hair but the actor they cast has blonde. It changes your whole viewpoint on that characters‚ but it doesn’t change the way you related to that character. Somewhat like

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    Cultural differences and translation of idioms Language and culture are closely connected and inseparable‚ as a language idiom is the essence of the deposition of the fascinating history and culture. Because of geography‚ history‚ religion‚ customs and other aspects of life differences between Chinese and English Idioms carrying characteristics of the different cultures and cultural information‚ so English-Chinese Idioms often encounter many difficulties. From the geographical environment‚ historical

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    need to engage a Rrofessional translation service by hiring a Rrofessional translator Human translators are very different from mechanical translators such as free translation software online. The software usually gives mixed and inaccurate results. Because you do not understand the foreign language‚ you will not

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    Carol Meyer’s translation of Genesis reads similar to the NRSV version translation. The main difference I see comes from the neutral phrasings used for the first human prior to the “cosmic surgery‚” where the first human would become a man and a woman‚ Adam and Eve. One issue with the Meyer translation that I found unsatisfactory is the use of neutral pronouns. This is a nit-picky issue for me because the neutral phrasing might translate better‚ tone wise‚ in the original tongue of the writing. However

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