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    Which responses would a person who acted in the majority give? Which responses would someone in the minority give? Using the responses above‚ a person who wants to be ambitious and make the most of opportunities they are given and move from procrastination to action would: • Attend the training course about an area of work they identified as part of their appraisal‚ even though the notice was short. Once they returned to work‚ they would apply what they have learnt so they able to produce work of

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    lives. It has a big power: it makes life conditions nicer and more comfortable‚ but my concern is that there is a possibility of ruining person’s life by the help of money. However‚ money is not so powerful it can buy everything; you cannot buy true love‚ health for all diamonds in the world. But money given to children‚ the so-called pocket money has some special power due to inexperienced minds of its spendthrifts. Very often this money is spent carelessly because its owner - small child - has no idea

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    The world is in a state of flux‚ changing drastically over the last few decades. The great milestones of technology has led us into the new Technological Age of the 21st century‚ whereby innovations such as the Internet allows information to be spread in seconds. Today‚ public figures such as celebrities and politicians play an increasing role in our society‚ shaping our views and mindsets of the world. Thus‚ it is especially important that they are held accountable for their actions‚ even those undertaken

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    Masculinity: Who has claim? Throughout the course of history‚ the social concept of the hunter and gatherer remained unprovoked. The responsibility of the hunter fell on the shoulders of men while the responsibilities of the gatherer burdened the women. Men were born to lead‚ protect‚ and fight while women were born to be submissive‚ serve‚ and care for the home. Over time‚ society defined the roles of the two genders. Men were attributed as “the head of the family” and “the provider”; women were

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    The classic western novel narrated by Mattie Ross is truly a “Gritty” read. There is plenty of detailed content associated with the characters in the novel that describes the basis of the novels title. “True Girt”‚ by far is the best suited title for the novel. An in depth analysis of the novel takes a person to deep and dark places within the “Cowboys and Indians” times in the later 19th century. The setting and time in the text just goes to show that in that day and age “True Grit” was more less

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    TO THOSE WHO NEED IT? Welfare is aid in the form of money or necessities for those who need it. Obligation means duty or responsibility. It binds morally. The question then turns to be does Society have a moral duty to help the needy? Lets first consider what argues against such a responsibility. What I earn through my own hard work is mine and no one has the right to take it away from me. It is morally wrong to take something from me unless I choose to give by free will. Everybody has the same chances

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    One overarching theme of ‘s W.O. Mitchell’s Who Has Seen the Wind (1947) is the incongruity between the wild and the domesticated. While this heterogeneity is often represented physically – Mitchell goes to great lengths to describe the vastness of the Saskatchewan prairie – it also manifests as a series of personality conflicts between adult characters. Although protagonist Brian self-assigns the role of mediator upon aspiring to become a ‘dirt doctor‚’ he is not the first to desire placation. Rather

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    in 1957‚ and within a month he was elected president of the organization. King also gave moral and financial support to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee‚ which was also headquartered in Atlanta. King’s “Letter from the Birmingham Jail” has become a classic statement about African American-organized demand for equal access to opportunity. While King systematically confronted social injustices‚ he was constantly harassed by the FBI and a target of personal and professional attacks. King’s

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    Plan 1. Figures of quantity: hyperbole; meiosis (litotes). 2. Figures of quality: metonymy (synecdoche‚ periphrasis‚ euphemism); irony. 3. Figures of contrast: oxymoron; antithesis. 4. Practical assignment Metonymy‚ another lexical SD‚ - like metaphor - on losing its originality also becomes instrumental in enriching the vocabulary of the language‚ though metonymy is created by a different semantic process and is based on contiguity (nearness) of objects or phenomena. Transference

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    alyzed them. Remember that Feminism  deals with power and trying to make men and women equal. Now you will turn your evidence  and analysis into a 2 ­ 3 page essay about this topic ­ showing how the person you choose  grows or changes over the course of the play.       Essay Topic: Who has the power in A Doll’s House?    To complete this task successfully you must:  ­ Argue a clear point  ­ Develop reasons that support your argument  ­ Draw on textual evidence from the play that support your reasons 

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