Anyone wanting to start an argument among a group of English teachers has only to ask: "How do you feel about teaching five-paragraph essays?" Some in the group may smile‚ but others will be quick to voice disapproval: "They’re artificial." "They suppress individual expression." "They produce lifeless writing." Those kinds of accusations and more appeared in the most influential writing-theory book of the 1970s: Uptaught‚ by Ken MacRorie. A single word from that book—"Engfish"—was
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Themes‚ Motifs & Symbols Themes Themes are the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a literary work. The Ambivalence of Mastery Crusoe’s success in mastering his situation‚ overcoming his obstacles‚ and controlling his environment shows the condition of mastery in a positive light‚ at least at the beginning of the novel. Crusoe lands in an inhospitable environment and makes it his home. His taming and domestication of wild goats and parrots with Crusoe as their master illustrates
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STUDENT NAME: Julie Simpson STUDENT NUMBER: s0244562 COURSE CODE: NURS11152 ASSIGNMENT: Essay TOPIC: Reflection on and analysis of professional communication WORD LIMIT: 2000 LECTURER: Dolene Rossi DUE DATE: 26th May 2014 This reflective essay uses a theory based rationale demonstrating the use of the 5R framework utilised for effective reflective practice. I shall be reflecting on‚ critically analysing
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Summary of Macroeconomic Performance of Bangladesh After Four decades of Independence A publication of This is a publication of Economics Study Center‚ the official student chapter of the Department of Economics‚ University of Dhaka. It is developed by the members of the Center with direct supervision from Dr. Mahbubul Mokaddem‚ Professor‚ Department of Economics‚ University of Dhaka and Advisor‚ Economics Study Center. The paper was presented at a dialogue arranged by the Center titled
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Weapons Training is a piece of war poetry written by Bruce Dawe in 1970. It is a dramatic monologue‚ written from the perspective of a battle-hardened Air Force Drill Sergeant. Weapons Training has very little use of punctuation to emphasize the rate of which he is speaking. The lack of punctuation makes the persona seem as though they are ranting on. The purpose of the abuse is to get the recruits ready for the worst‚ which the persona knows‚ will happen. This harsh and insulting language used
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In Shakespeare’s collection of poems‚ the four seasons (spring‚ summer‚ autumn‚ and winter) not only represent divisions of the year‚ but they are also metaphors for broader themes. Summer‚ in particular‚ appears in over ten sonnets. It is in “Sonnet 18” three times‚ twice in “Sonnet 5”‚ and once in sonnets 6 and 12. The usages of “summer” in the poems can be categorized into two definitions: the second and warmest season of the year‚ or relating to the season (such as a product of summer). However
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Chapter 1—Management MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which term below is defined as getting work done through others? |a. |management | |b. |planning | |c. |organizing | |d
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Rehmatullah Street‚ Near Chand Tara Building Kharadar‚ Karachi 32201666 Campus III: Jumani Arcade‚ Near Pathan Masjid‚ Moosalane‚ Karachi 32523444 CLASS: IX & X-SCI+GEN Subject: English Prepared By: Abdul Ghaffar (Diploma In Business English) ESSAYS MY HOBBY X K * Z6"r Z÷" (12 ) y q‚ Hobby is a work which a person does with interest and gets much satisfaction and amusement. It is a kind of recreation. There are many kind of hobbies and we select one of them as per our will and interest. Some
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Patrick Wyszynski Doctor Todd Bruce ENG 111-68 5 October 2014 Hidden Intellectualism: A Summary During my lifetime‚ I’ve been referred to as “book smart” once or twice. For many years I thought this was preferable to the less flattering “street smart” label. However‚ Gerald Graff‚ a professor of English and education at The University of Illinois at Chicago‚ argues in his writing Hidden Intellectualism from his 2003 Book Clueless in Academe: How Schooling Obscures the Life of the Mind that
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In The Scarlet Letter‚ Hawthorne portrays the personality of each character along with the secrets within‚ using mirror imagery to reflect the inner truth. In the beginning‚ Hester seems to be a passionate woman‚ and then turns into this sinful reflection of Puritan belief. Ironically‚ the man she commits adultery with is Reverend Dimmesdale‚ who is a reflection of the evil that has taken over Chillingworth. Lastly‚ the embodiment of the sin‚ Pearl‚ is a mirror image of Hester’s punishment. Mirror
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