Although places are the backdrops for the activities of a culture‚ and place-names serve as reference points for these locations‚ both are socially constructed and this construction takes place in large part through language. Basso brings attention to the dialectic interplay between the construction of place and the definition of community for the Western Apache. While a relationship with the landscape exists to reinforce the cultural ideology of the Western Apache‚ such would not be possible without
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Badheka‚Gijubhai ( 1885 -1939 ) Girijashanker Badheka‚ generally known as Gijubhai‚ the most outstanding personality in the field of pre-primary education‚ was born to Bhagwanji and Sm. Kashiba of Vala in Saurashtra at Chittal 9Saurashtra) in the house of his maternal grandfather on 15 November 1885. He had his early education at a primary school at Vala and later passed the Matriculation from Bhavnagar around 1905. He joined the Shamlals College‚ but had to leave his studies incomplete and
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Refutation Essay Two decades after first making its big screen appearance in 1983‚ Trading Places has proven to be a timeless comedy and can make even the most cynical person crack a smile. The film has all the aspects of a great film which include‚ award winning actors/actress‚ screen play‚ directing‚ and an interesting storyline. Trading Places is truly one of the greatest comedies ever produced and is sure to bring big laughs for first time viewers‚ but has received some mixed reviews over
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Place des Fêtes – Oliver Schmitz In South African filmmaker Oliver Schmitz’s "Place des Fêtes"‚ a povertous musician dying on a street corner meets the great love of his life. Easily one of "Paris Je T’aime"’s most tragic short tales‚ Schmitz’s unfulfilled love story spoke to me as one of the best films of "Paris Je T’aime"‚ perhaps even one of the greatest short films I’d seen yet. We begin on the engraved walls of the obelisk outside of the titular Place des Fêtes. As the camera moves downward
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The Storyteller (Saki) by H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916) Word Count: 2109 It was a hot afternoon‚ and the railway carriage was correspondingly sultry‚ and the next stop was at Templecombe‚ nearly an hour ahead. The occupants of the carriage were a small girl‚ and a smaller girl‚ and a small boy. An aunt belonging to the children occupied one corner seat‚ and the further corner seat on the opposite side was occupied by a bachelor who was a stranger to their party‚ but the small girls and the small
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#4 A Time and Place for Everything Appearances are often deceiving‚ and at first glance‚ things are not always which they seem. The same can be said for James Joyce’s work of fiction‚ “The Dead.” In this short story‚ which revolves around the Misses Morkan’s annual dance‚ readers are given insight into the relationship between Gabriel Conroy and his wife Gretta. While the title may suggest it may have to do with the dead‚ the meaning goes beyond just death‚ as Joyce develops a story about loss and
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November 29‚ 2011 Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache Keith H. Basso’s Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache delivers a strong message regarding human connections between place‚ identity‚ and origins in relation to the idea of place-names. Every place evokes an association to a story and/or a person/ancestor bearing a moral message that allows the Western Apache to shape their beliefs‚ behaviors‚ identities‚ etc. It is through
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A place of my own Everyone has the place of their own and so do I. But‚ the place of my own is not that big‚ majestic or magnificent and also it is not physical. It’s just a simple one. But‚ the story behind the place of my own is really mesmerizing. And I hope I will not be here anymore if anyone becomes to know my story. The story starts when I was born. But‚ I have no idea about my mom and dad till now because they left me since I was born. And I grew as a beggar. I didn’t know about respect
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What is a Story? * a narrative‚ either true or fictitious‚ in prose or verse‚ designed to interest‚ amuse‚ or instruct the hearer or reader; a tale. * a fictitious tale‚ shorter and less elaborate than a novel. * a narration of an incident or a series of events or an example of these that is or may be narrated‚ as an anecdote‚ joke‚ etc. * Therefore‚ narrative or story in its broadest sense is anything told or recounted; more narrowly‚ and more usually‚ something told or recounted
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the right decision in the long run; on the other hand‚ vengeance‚ may give one self satisfaction‚ and feel as if it is providing closure‚ but may result in the victim feeling empty‚ and making it difficult for them to move on. In the article “The Place for Vengeance‚” written by Shannon Brownlee and Dan McGrath‚ the authors discuss the emotional and mental impact
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