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    Critical Analysis of Atonement Joe Wright’s adaptation of Ian McEwan’s award winning novel Atonement (2001) explores and develops the complex and layered ideas surrounding the ultimate betrayal of a young girl. On the hottest day of the summer of 1935‚ thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the lives of her sister Cecilia and her love‚ Robbie‚ by inexcusably accusing Robbie of a crime he didn’t commit. Wright illustrates the damaging and long-reaching impact of the young girls misjudged

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    background and my Discourse. I will disclose my social habits of my Discourse I use day to day but not at school. When I use the word “Discourse” it is the combination of of saying‚ writing‚ doing‚ being‚ valuing‚ and believing. All the words use to describe social gatherings covered by the author James Paul Gee in his Article “Literacy‚ Discourse‚ and Linguistics: Introduction.” Discourse is capitalized because the lowercase means connected stretches of language that make sense. The Discourse I use and

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    first paragraph discussing about Gee’s article‚ you state that it “also describes what a discourse community is and defines its characteristics” (Dobias 7)‚ but I feel that in order to dive deep into the article and reach the heart of it‚ you might also want to say how Gee describes a discourse community. You could say that his article “also describes a discourse community as any group of people that uses a discourse when communicating amongst its members‚ providing several characteristics to identify

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    under a single point of view that slow succession of events and discoveries in the most natural order.” This passage can be found as the first paragraph of the Second Part of Rousseau’s Discourse on the Origin of Inequality. It is one that encapsulates most of his general ideas that can be found in the Discourse in a single paragraph. Rousseau’s philosophy is that by nature‚ humans are essentially peaceful‚ content and equal. “It is the socialization process that has produced inequality‚ competition

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    Exploration of Depression: A Critical Analysis of Attachment Strategies Simone M. Maschler Victorian University Word Count 1600 (excluding references) Abstract Currently attachment theory is widely used to understand adult interpersonal and intrapersonal relationships such as depression. According to this theory and substantial body of evidence pessimistic thinking originates from early childhood attachment strategies‚ and has a major role in depression. As an adult according to

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    CRITICAL ANALYSIS OFPOEM

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    Instruction: Write a critical analysis of the following poem. "Her Majesty’s Seal” Someone at the British High Commission did not agree with my express photographer that the smile I had practiced in front of the mirror for a whole half hour made me look beautiful brought out my innocence made me look sexy. He or she had with firm prerogative blotted out my face with her Majesty’s Seal. The lion’s head made an obscene pattern on my forehead his torso covered my two eyes and his behind sat imperiously

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    who played those kind of games as a kid. There is also a little bit of Kung-Fu‚ Karate Judo and etc. influences on the styles. In this ethnography‚ I will discuss how MMA is more than just a combination of different fighting systems; it is also a discourse community‚ in other words according to John Swales‚ it is a made up of individuals who share “a broadly agreed upon set of common public goals”. This form of fighting can be traced back since the Greco-Roman times during the ancient Olympics when

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    Title: Critical Analysis of Jalswarajya scheme on basis with Time and Cost Ratio for Satara District 1. Introduction 1.1General 1.2 Background 1.2.1 Innovative Initiatives of Government of Maharashtra 2.Literature Review 3.Jalswarajya 3.1 Concept of Jalswarjya schemes and its existing nature 3.2 Visualisation of Process followed in planning and execution 3.3 Institutional Arrangements 3.4 Phases of jalswarajya 3.4.1 Pilot Learning 3.4.2 Institutional strengthening

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    John Swales is an author who wrote “The Concept of Discourse Community”‚ which is an essay that aims to clearly conceptualize what a discourse community is and does so by outlining six criteria that must be met in order to identify a group of people as a discourse community. In fact‚ in his essay‚ Swales considers hierarchy to be one of the defining characteristics of any discourse community. Swales also claims that within the hierarchy of a discourse community that‚ “individuals enter as apprentices

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    The Jungle: Critical Analysis The Jungle is a novel that focuses its story on a family of immigrants who came to America looking for a better life. It was written by muckraking journalist Upton Sinclair‚ who went into Chicago and the stockyards to investigate what life was like for the people who lived and worked there. The book was originally written with the intent of showing Socialism as a better option than Capitalism for the society. However‚ the details of the story ended up launching

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