Written task 2: Critical Response (essay) How and why is a social group represented in a particular way? “How could it be a comfort that the pain I went through because of my love for Hanna was in a way‚ the fate of my generation‚ a German fate…” This quote from Bernhard Schlink’s The Reader illustrates how and why two main social groups are represented in a symbolic way. In other words‚ Michael and Hanna’s love story is an allegory for the relationship between different generations in Germany:
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The Listeners "The Listeners" by Walter Del La Mare is a poem‚ which has an unexpected ending. I will show how the poet creates mood and atmosphere through imagery‚ alliteration‚ rhythm and rhyme. I felt this poem is very strange because it is ghostly and spooky. "The Listeners" is about a "traveller" who comes to an empty house in the forest floor and keeps on knocking on the door asking " I s there anybody there?" but no one answers and he is some how perplexed. This poem is very spooky because
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Being a “Critical Reader” Most of the people want to become a “Critical Reader”‚ but not many of the people can do it because they don’t have the characteristics and/or qualities. Here‚ I am going to explain the top five characteristics and/or qualities that a “Critical Reader” should have. First‚ whether you are reading for pleasure or academia‚ it’s important to understand basic structural and content elements about the text you are studying. These questions and idea generators should help you
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I always identify myself as a listener. If I do not know how to respond to others‚ then I should put myself into the listener role. After I studied the chapter‚ I realized that I am not a good listener. To my understanding‚ a good listener is better at observing a person’s expressions and weigh his/her words carefully and know how to respond. Unfortunately‚ I always mess up with the responses‚ and sometimes I cannot catch the main point from the speaker. There was a time‚ one of my
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Casual Listener Referential Listener Critical Listener Perceptive Listener Casual listeners are probably the most common type of listeners. So‚ what is a casual listener? This type of listener likes having music playing‚ filling the environment with sounds. Whether present as a background to drive‚ study‚ work‚ exercise‚ or hang out with friends‚ music is an accompaniment to the casual listener’s daily activities. Sometimes the music simply mask the sounds of a noisy street. The casual
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Dana Smith PHIL135 CH. 2 CRITICAL READING QUESTIONS What does Mill mean by “happiness” and how is that relevant to utilitarianism? Mill defines happiness as the ultimate good pleasure. The relevance to utilitarianism is the actions right or wrong which maximize the greatest balance of happiness over unhappiness. How does Mill respond to critics who denigrate utilitarianism as “worthy of swine”? That utilitarianism place the superiority of mental over bodily pleasures
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Viewer Discretion Advised Viewer Discretion Advised Imagine attending a formal dinner party. The couple that is hosting the party has two sons; the children ’s ages are three and four years old. The boys have been watching a somewhat inappropriate television station that has just aired an ad about Trojan condoms. The children come running out of the family room chanting "Trojan Man‚ Trojan Man!" This could be an awkward situation to explain to the guests. Who is to blame for such an
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Kind of music as referred or viewed with a referential listener that shows the dramatic end of the twist-love stories. The story was so inspiring as well as to music being composed and used as soundtrack for many wedding movie‚ in the sense that the referential listener felt each character being portrayed. And despite to all odds‚ there ’s still a rainbow after the rain intention and desired of the musicologist to deliver to his listeners was successful‚ for an instance‚ was entertained and
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Compare And Contrast The Listeners And Where The Wild Roses Grow. Where The Wild Roses Grow: This poem is split in to three days with two different peoples point of view‚ about a woman called Eliza Day‚ who thought she met a man who would keep her safe and protect her but she was not right‚ this happened on the first day. On the second he bought her a flower and started to flatter her by using metaphors and similes‚ two of the most important lines in the poem are ‘Will you give me your loss and
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student in general‚ I have a strong work ethic and I am a very good listener‚ sometimes we make ourselves think that it is hard to practice the good skills we all have‚ but it really is not. We all have strengths and weaknesses‚ like I said before‚ one of my strengths is listening‚ that helps me succeed in my classes and it helps me get good grades. I am grateful I have it because‚ in each one of my classes‚ you have to be a good listener to understand what the teachers are trying to teach us. Some
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