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    Montagna EL LENGUAJE PERIODÍSTICO periodístico Y EL LENGUAJE POLÍTICO publicitario EN LA ESPAÑA ACTUAL Corso di Lingua spagnola - Gennaio 2006 ÍIndice Introducción................................................................................................................3 El lenguaje de la prensa............................................................................................4 El desarollo La noticia y la opinion pública Acontecimiento‚ noticia y público

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    In “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker‚ a family of three women stand in their lawn watching smoke tumble out from where their windows used to be and study their shingles as they disintegrate. The youngest woman‚ Maggie‚ has the most traumatic experience of the three: she was caught in the fire and was severely burned and scarred. The image of her daughter suffering was burned into her mind. The mother was affected by this and also by how her other daughter‚ Dee‚ reacted to this. Dee was content with her

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    “Being True To Yourself” In the short story‚ “Everyday Use‚” by Alice walker‚” dee visited her mother and her sister‚ Maggie. There are many similarities and differences between maggie and Dee. The first comparison that can be made is the similarities and the differences in the motivations. The second is the comparison that can be made in their personalities. The last is there point of view on preserving their heritage. Although‚ Dee and Maggie have great differences in many ways‚ there are still some

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    understanding of Maggie in “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker and  Sanderson realized that his disabled father can take control in “Batman and Robin have an Altercation” by Stephen King; The revelation of Mama Johnson is stronger and her new belief will be more enduring.  Contrarily to King’s story‚ “Everyday Use” is not showing characters having a usual day or usual commitments but‚ a rendezvous‚ Mama Johnson and Maggie are waiting for her other daughter‚ Dee‚ from college. The narrator characterizes Dee as the

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    This story is distinctive‚ however‚ in that Walker stresses not only the importance of language but also the destructive effects of its misuse. Clearly‚ Dee privileges language over silence‚ as she demonstrates in her determination to be educated and in the importance she places on her name. Rather than providing a medium for newfound awareness and for community‚ however‚ verbal skill equips Dee to oppress and manipulate others and to isolate herself; when she lived at home‚ she read to her sister

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    Ever felt uncomfortable being in a burnt body? Everyday use by Alice Walker is a short story about a mother “mama” and her daughter Maggie who was waiting for her other daughter named Dee to return home. Maggie is a character that stood out because she was someone who battled being burned in a house fire as a child. This character can be described as ashamed‚ dutiful‚ and good-hearted. Maggie can be described as ashamed for many reasons. For example‚ she was caught in a house fire as a child

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    and aspirations of the two‚ as Alice Walker drew portraits of three women in a family in "Everyday Use". Maggie Johnson was the youngest of the two daughters‚ and her older sister Dee had gone to college and hadn ’t been home in over a decade. Maggie stayed at her mother ’s side‚ to make a life for herself that seemed suitable for her. In this story‚ Maggie is a fragile young woman‚ however a strong character that is opposite of her sister Dee‚ who underestimates Maggie for the person she is. The story

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    BIOLÓGICAS: SE CENTRAN EN ASPECTOS FÍSICOS Y FISIOLÓGICOS. Teorías biológicas: se centran en aspectos físicos y fisiológicos. Teorías psicológicas. Se incluyen aquí tres versiones: por una parte tenemos la teoría psicoanalítica; en segundo lugar está la rama conductista‚ basada en relaciones estímulo-respuesta; por último‚ el enfoque cognitivo‚ que parte de la base de entender nuestra mente como un ordenador‚ con propias leyes de almacenamiento y procesamiento de la información.

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    Alice Walker is known world-wide for her literary protrayals of the African American Woman’s life. She was born in 1944 on February 9 in Eatonton‚ GA to Willie Lee Walker and Minnie Lou Tallulah Grant. Walker was one of 8 children and her parents worked as sharecroppers and maids making their money situation very tight. When Walker was little she lived in the time of Jim Crow Laws which were laws mandated by The United States at both the state and local levels. These laws included the

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    Alice Walker is a cosmopolitan and famous writer of our times despite being raised in an under-privileged environment. Despite poverty‚ discrimination in the face of Jim Crow laws and threats from the Ku Klux Klan‚ the Walkers saw to it that their children attended school. (Horsley‚ “Alice Walker”) While attending Sarah Lawrence College in New York City‚ Walker studied abroad to Africa where later that year she published her first story. Upon graduation‚ Walker began being active with the civil rights

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