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    Celeste Luna Amie Sheffer English 1301-54123 September 19‚ 2013 Draft 1.1 Rhetorical Analysis Individualism is a habit of being self- reliant. A cultural value is a persons desired and preferred way of acting. Every culture has their own cultural values and individualism but whether individualism is their cultural value is up to the person entirely. This could pose a conflict when persuading the wrong culture especially a culture as diverse as the American culture. Poranee Sponsel is a born

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    price cannot be put onto a life but is individualism better or collectivism? Collectivism doesn’t allow humans to be different but with collectivism everyone is equal so not one person is too powerful or too poor. At the end of the day everybody gets to eat because it is an equal world. This is helpful because if someone is hurt and cannot work then they can still eat. Individualism however allows everyone to be unique and chose for themselves. Individualism allows people to chose their own jobs

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    It is more common for people to express themselves and their ideas‚ but one thing that has halted individualism is the fear of judgement. “The evolution of individuality remains incomplete” because younger generations have been conformed to a social mold (Jacobs‚ 1). “Becoming an individual is difficult” as it is easier to be the same than to be different (Importance of Individualism). Individualism continues to be shackled by society even though it is highly promoted in the developed world. Throughout

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    the Northern parts of Europe had their own renaissance as well. The ideals of humanism‚ individualism and secularism were expressed during the Renaissance. The art of the Italian and Northern Renaissance were similar but also different. This can be seen through the works of Italian artist Michelangelo and northern Renaissance artist Bruegel‚ who both depicted the Renaissance ideals of humanism‚ individualism‚ and secularism in their works. Both Michelangelo and Bruegel depicted Humanism‚ which

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    Assignment  1:  Language  Related  Tasks       Part  One:  Grammar     -­‐ 1. 2. 3.       4. 5. You  should  go  to  the  doctor.   Modal  Auxiliary  Should  Simple  Form     Used  for  strong  suggestions‚  advise  and  opinions   +        Subject  +    “should”  +  base  form  verb                -­‐        Subject

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    was a secular viewpoint of history; this was done so by endorsing a nonreligious perspective on history. Humanism not only ended the dominance of the church‚ but it also eventually had a profound impact on everyday life‚ especially education. Individualism‚ humanist philosophy‚ and the printing press were major components of humanism that made it a crucial influence on Europe during the renaissance period. Without the introduction of a revolutionary movement like humanism‚ Europe may have continued

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    References: 1. Learning Teaching The Essential Guide to English Language Teaching‚ Jim Scrivener. 2. How English Works A Grammar Practice Book‚ Michael Swan & Catherine Walter. 3. The Lexical Approach‚ Michael Lewis.

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    Assignment 3: Language Skills Rationale for using the authentic text The authentic teaching material I have chosen is ‘Welcome to London – information to start your visit’ for use in a Language Skills Lesson to the pre-intermediate level class. This material‚ produced by Visitlondon.com‚ is to provide visitor information on public transport and useful tips for visitors. As Harmer (2007) notes that extracting meaning is an active process requiring a degree of engagement‚ in my proposed lesson

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    which he expressed the ability to make democracy work. Throughout his travels Tocqueville noted that private interest and personal gain motivated the actions of most Americans‚ which in turn cultivated a strong sense of individualism. Tocqueville believed that this individualism would soon "sap the virtue of public life" (395) and create a despotism of selfishness. This growth of despotism would be created by citizens becoming too individualistic‚ and therefore not bothering to fulfill their civic

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    keeping to accepted rules or customs‚ Dead Poets Society depict conformity as a negative element part of the film; the boys are restricted by conformity and are not allowed to think for themselves. Conformity and tradition are in opposition to individualism; Welton Academy is operated and founded on tradition and excellence‚ preserving the concept of conformity. The students at the academy are demanded to act in a conformed way which is willingly received by the older generation and the society. One

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