Comparing and Contrasting Spontaneous and Scripted Talk – Harry McDowell Matthew McConaughey’s scripted Oscar acceptance speech took place on main stage at the eighty-sixth Oscar award ceremony in Hollywood whereas his press interview was held backstage afterwards. The form of McConaughey’s acceptance speech is scripted with very well prepared sentence sequencing which is the opposite to his backstage interview that has a spontaneous form which shows that he was giving non-scripted responses to
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Augustus made many positive and effective contributions during his reign. One of the many highlights was the Pax Romana which lasted for two centuries. The Pax Romana was the age when Romans had peace for over two hundred years. Augustus prevented the loss of many Romans by minimising expansions and battles which helped increase the population of Romans and their dominance. Another influence instigated by Augustus was the ‘honest’ tax system. “The reformed tax system was a great success which led
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Prayer Matthew 6: 9-13 Passage Matthew 6: 9-13 9Pray then like this: Our Father who art in heaven‚ Hallowed by thy name. 10Thy kingdom come‚ Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. 11Give us this day our daily bread; 12And forgive us our debts‚ as we also have forgiven our debtors. 13And lead us into temptation‚ But deliver us from evil1 Introduction Matthew 6:9-13 is commonly referred as the “Lord’s Prayer”. In this paragraph
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Chris Matthews‚ who has been active in the political scene for decades‚ shows a good (if poorly expressed) understanding of how a lawyer from WWII general or an actor from California can play the right political cards to win the presidency. In his book "Hardball"‚ Matthews asserts that the game of politics to be one more of subtle nuances and individual technique than a matter simply of luck or formula‚ as many people are inclined to believe. A candidate must show ambition and a natural knack for
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deaths‚ and will meet challenges with courage and stamina. He faces problem after problem from family deaths to freezing in temperature below zero. “Matthew Henson at the Top of the World” by Jim Haskins‚ is about Matthew Henson’s journey to the poles. Matthew Henson will learn to show courage by accepting what happens and moving on. Matthew Henson’s childhood was hard but he endured it and accepted what fell upon him. At first‚ Henson’s days were joyful. But then it changed‚ when a terrorist
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Comparing and contrasting a LEDC and MEDC James Sweeney 9E- In this project I will be comparing and contrasting and LEDC and MEDC of my choice and critically evaluate each country‚ it’s resources‚ wealth and other demographic indicators and then showing examples of a demographic transition models (DTM’s) and population pyramid for each country. The two countries I am going to study are; The UK (MEDC) and Ethiopia (LEDC). How do we define
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Andrew Simedru Ms. Komar AP World History September 3‚ 2013 Comparing and Contrasting Confucianism and Legalism Confucius once said‚ “The more man meditates upon good thoughts‚ the better will be his world and the world at large.” Amidst the chaos of political instability and constant warring of the Zhou era‚ many philosophers arose that impacted China in the fields of politics‚ religion‚ and philosophy. Two of these philosophers were Confucius‚ who lived from 551 to 479 B.C.E.‚ and Han
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The Beatitudes are part of the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:1). The Sermon on the Mount covers various topics‚ but today we will be looking at the Beatitudes. The Greek word for blessed is makarios‚ which means prosperity. Matthew 5:3- The Poor in Spirit: To be poor in spirit is to recognize that you have nothing of worth to offer God because of your sin. It also means having a humble spirit (Isaiah 66:2). Before we can receive the gift of salvation we must know that we cannot make ourselves worthy
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Matthew 5-7 talks about the teachings of Jesus Christ to his disciples as he sat mountainside. He teaches them the way to live a blessed and holy life. His teaching are made up of four gospels (Good news) that begin the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The Christian Bible has two parts the Old Testament which is longer and the New Testament. The Old Testament is based on Jewish scripture while the New Testament begins with the teachings of Jesus Nazareth‚ a jew from Israel. Gospels are the stories
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Matthew 1-13 1. Genealogy of Jesus 1. Jacob was the father of Joseph 2. There were 14 generations in all from Abraham to David‚ 14 generations from David to the exile to Babylon and 14 generations from exile to Christ. The birth of Jesus Christ 1. Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph. She was with child through the Holy Spirit. Joseph was going to secretly divorce Mary when he found out she was with child. An angel spoke to Joseph telling him she was bearing the
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