Every time some speaks‚ he or she shows up his or her feelings‚ revealing to the listener or reader a lot of things about himself or herself. His or her body language always appeared to look how that person is feeling‚ for example; the attitude the speaker take the audience‚ the reader‚ the language‚ the subject that speaker’s talks or as well about himself or herself. The attitudes are very important because it shows to the audience he or she is secure on what he or she is talking about. Expressing
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Soft Determinism Stace’s theory of compatibilism has to deal with free will and its consistency with determinism. Soft determinism is the thought that coherent humans should be held responsible for their actions if those actions were voluntary. Actions can be both free and determined while still having the ability to be held as morally responsible. Hard determinism on the other hand states that every action is caused therefore making a person unable to be held responsible for anything they
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one wants to eat rancid bacon and lie in the mud all night. This is a hobby‚ not a religion” (Horwitz 130). The life of a soldier in the 1860’s was difficult and for the thousands of young Americans who left home it was an experience none of them would ever forget. The average reinactor was male thirty-four‚ and did this for fun‚ so imagine how harsh it was for an eighteen year-old drafted solider to leave home and eat rancid bacon and lie in the mud all night. “Soldiers would carry their cards
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The scene of the scarlet poppy also provokes in Ovid‚ an increased awareness of both language and his surroundings. The imagery used‚ including tactile‚ olfactory and visual in: “The magic of saying the word made my skin prickle… foul-smelling mud… other colours come flooding back…they flash about me emphasizes the idea of being one with language‚ nature and the universe. The tactile imagery triggers a sense that the word ‘poppy’ is a key to unlocking Ovid’s real self as a result of his
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problematic urban flooding. One of the most awful natural disasters to occur in the history of this small mountainous Portuguese archipelago‚ which lies approximately 323 miles off the coast of Morocco in North Africa‚ caused ferocious rivers of brown mud to uproot trees and drag rocks and cars down streets‚ wiping out houses‚ bridges and roads in and around the capital‚ Funchal. For a long time environmentalists have voiced concern over the bustling urban planning and overdevelopment as the island
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actions/movements. Ted Hughes uses sibilance to portray the soldier’s actions as well as feelings. For example‚ “raw-seamed hot khaki‚ his sweat heavy Stumbling...” The use of sibilance here mimics the squelching mud. The repetitive‘s’ sounds recreates an image of the soldier walking through mud. The word ‘khaki’ suggests that the person being described is a soldier as it is normally associated with the military uniforms. The word ‘heavy’ suggests that the soldier is uncomfortable and his movements are
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and blood came gargling from their froth corrupted lungs. Even the posturing giants dissolved in the drifts of smoke. When the gas finally vanished‚ all that I saw was the place rotting with dead. All I saw was bodies sprawling and grovelling in the mud like trodden sand
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HOPE QUARRY The Quarry Harehope Quarry has a rich history as a working limestone quarry but since it closed wildlife has returned and the rocks are now enjoyed by a new group of people. The Harehope Quarry Project has worked to restore areas of the quarry giving it a new function and providing facilities for visitors. History of the Quarry Limestone has been quarried at Harehope for more than 900 years. Quarrying on a small-scale has taken place here since the 12th century. However
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3- Words and Pictures The Menin Way‚ by Paul Nash shows a landscape that was probably once a green forest destroyed and ruined by the shells and bombs that were constantly going off during battle. It shows soldiers trudging through the mud filled with corpses‚ barbed
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Pyramids and the Ziggurats October 10th 2012 Pyramids and Ziggurats have many similarities and many differences. Pyramids were found in South America and ancient Egypt. At first‚ many believed that pyramids were built as final resting places for the pharaohs buried‚ but as of late‚ the general assumption is that they were a mere tool to get the pharaohs to the heavens where they could be with their gods. Evidence of this is all the perfectly designed shafts that run throughout the pyramids
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