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    Literature is the mirror of life” is one of the main quotes which our lecturer‚ Mr.Puveneswaran keep on telling to us in his every lesson. This quote answered my question which I asked myself since the first lesson of Literature in English. A great literature is the mirror upon which the realities of life are reflected. A term that used to describe written or spoken material is known as literature. By studying this subject‚ I could understand that literature is all about the obsession with ideas

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    or class of literature. Major forms of literature The major forms of Literature are: * Novel * Poem * Drama * Short story * Novella Various forms of literature are written in and further categorized by genre. Sometimes forms are used interchangeably to define genre. However‚ a form‚ e.g.‚ a novel or a poem‚ can itself be written in any genre. Genre is a label that characterizes elements a reader can expect in a work of literature. The major forms of literature can be written

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    Assignment 3 The Canadian Senate By: Courtney Marie Lester.  What role does the Senate play in terms of Canadian democracy‚ and in light of that role‚ should the Senate be retained in its current form‚ reformed in some way‚ or abolished entirely? The Canadian Senate has often been referred to as the sober second thought. The house of commons was originally set up to have two chambers‚ the upper and the lower‚ to carefully decide Canadian laws.  The Senate‚ in the upper house‚ reviews proposed

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    guaranteed in Constitution‚ it means that every individual can make his ideas known to the community.       It is obvious that people with similar ideas will form groups together. In Politic these groups called "Parties"‚ they are a major part of Canadian Political System.       Frankly‚ it is really hard to change something if you are alone‚ however‚ if you are the part of a group (the larger the better‚ i.e. Democrats/Republicans) it is easier to be noticed. Moreover‚ there is a greater chance to

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    In the Canadian Film industry there are numerous major players‚ some of which are supported by the Canadian and Provincial governments and others are independent companies. In this paper‚ we will take a look at the structures in which these firms function as well as their roles within it. The government of Canada has a strong support and purpose for the film industry and we will take a closer look at some of the motivators for these actions and how they seek to do so. The objectives of the government

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    Suicide in Canadian First Nations Suicide is intentionally causing your own death out of despair. It is considered a behavior and may result from a form of mental illness‚ but is not classified as a distinct psychiatric disorder. It can stem from different factors such as personal‚ social‚ financial or historical well-being. ("Mental health and wellness‚" 2013) According to STATS Canada‚ suicide is the leading cause of death among Canadian aboriginals between youth and adults under 44 years old

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    Are Canadian values becoming more similar or dissimilar to American values? Explain and justify your position. (Assignment 1. The point in history‚ physical geography‚ location‚ and population profile the scenario for Canadians and Americans was roughly the same and in many ways‚ this deep similarity remains. But different in important ways‚ the history of Canada and the United States is quite different. Over 200 years ago‚ the U.S. became a country after a war of independence with their

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    Canada has been actively involved with the United Nations since its creation in 1945. Since then‚ Canadian peacekeepers have participated in almost every single peacekeeping mission. The role of Canadian peacekeeping was to bring peace and stability between countries. However‚ Canada’s role is slowly starting to diminish because of its failure to prevent conflict in peacekeeping missions. Examples of this instance include the mass genocide in Rwanda‚ the civil war in Somalia and Yugoslavian crisis

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    ISP Alex Macbeth 140431 “Hussein Literature or literature by Hussein? A 21st Century re-analysis of the Swahili dramatist Ebrahim Hussein’s works‚ with specific emphasis on Mashetani (Demons)‚ and their relevance today. ” TUTOR: DR KWADWO OSEI-NYAME “Hussein Literature or literature by Hussein? A 21st Century re-analysis of the Swahili dramatist Ebrahim Hussein’s works‚ with specific emphasis on Mashetani (Demons)‚ and their relevance today. ” You speak about

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    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation – Canadian Broadcasters of Culture The CBC is a publicly owned media outlet funded (in part) by taxpayers. The CBC was formed in the context of a very different historical moment than now. Given that the Canadian mediascape has changed‚ should the government continue to fund the CBC? When the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) was created in 1936‚ it was intended as a public radio station to inform Canadians across the country and

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