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    Lies‚ and Conversation‚ Deborah Tannen explores why marriages have such a high divorce rate and how conversation plays a key role in this. Tannen touches on many different opinions and viewpoints and supports a lot of these opinions with statistics. Her points are very clear‚ however the essay contains many unsupported opinions. The essay‚ as a whole‚ is very informational but also could be revised to better persuade the readers to Tannen’s viewpoints. In this essay‚ Tannen explains why conversation

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    in Cyberspace” is written by Deborah Tannen‚ in 1994. She has written many books and articles on the differences in male and female communication styles. In the article “Gender Gap in Cyberspace” Tannen compares differences the way men and women approach new technologies. She contrasts her experiences with one of her colleagues named Ralph. Tannen and Ralph were both computer pioneers‚ buying their first machines in 1980. While Ralph became a computer expert‚ Tannen remained a self-described novice

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    more frequently than others. As published in The Washington Post in 1990‚ Deborah Tannen discusses the factor of miscommunication in her article‚ “Sex‚ Lies‚ and Conversations:Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other?”. In which she discusses how communication or the lack thereof can impact marriages for both men and women‚ as well as both men and women feel about conversation within a relationship. Tannen explains that there is a new pattern that has been observed when it comes

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    Conversation: Why Men and Women Can’t Communicate” was written by Deborah Tannen. He explained to men and women that several divergent assumptions between them‚ which causes theirs talking‚ thinking and behavior in different ways. Deborah Tanne used examples and comparing to support his viewpoint. In this article‚ Deborah Tannen explained by many examples. There was an example that I was sympathetic because I had same experience before. Deborah Tannen wrote the drama of the different in men’s and women’s way

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    between men and women‚ whether it is between children‚ teenagers‚ or adults; because of a cross gender society. Once both sides understand this "cross-culture communication" problem‚ so that no gender is blamed‚ improvement will naturally occur. Deborah Tannen‚ is an award winning writer and a best selling author for her eccentric essays based on differences of male and female conversations. In the essay‚ "Sex‚ Lies and Conversation" she writes on the many distinctions of the style of conversations

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    Mars And Women From Venus Meet On Earth Wonder Woman hated men when she first set off to the world from her home‚ Themyscira‚ but later understood that she was wrong in her initial assessment of men because she simply didn’t understand men. In Deborah Tannen’s essay‚ “Sex‚ Lies‚ and Conversation”‚ the often misunderstood forms of communication between men and women are explored. Gloria Steinem‚ American feminist who is a nationally recognized leader of the women’s liberation movement in the 1960’s

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    for that problems are husband and wife actively addicted to drug‚ alcohol or withholding sex; however‚ the biggest problem of divorce is the women and the men failed in conversation‚ they miss understanding between husband and wife. According to Deborah Tannen‚ ’’Sex‚ Lies‚ and Conversation’’ that she explained the women and the men are different between biologically and inherently. The men are really good at communicating‚ frequently offering ideas and anecdotes but the women like to talk more at home

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    about a host of bandwagon issues which negatively impacts women. Women often are judged outwardly based on their appearance‚ focusing their attention to the importance of dressing themselves well in order to balance with the societal pressure. In Deborah Tannen’s essay “Marked Women”‚ she asks herself that “what style we women could have adopted that would have been unmarked‚ like the men’s. The answer was none. There is no unmarked woman.” (270) which emphasizes how women can be marked. She implies

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    million bucks‚ I’d pay Deborah Tannen to sit by me at all times‚ providing simultaneous translation‚ in her graceful‚ intelligent‚ and persuasive way‚ of what people are really saying when I think they’re saying something else. Not having a million bucks‚ I rely on her books — popular‚ accessible‚ inviting presentations that make scholarly research look like the most fun a girl can have short of movie reviewing — as guides to communication. In You Just Don’t Understand‚ Tannen analyzed male and female

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    In the society today we are surrounded by love and hate. In the article “Taking Words’ Too Literally” by Deborah Tannen explains about the comments of the “argument culture” that is happening today in the United States. She states that we are more confrontational and less open to others’ ideas. Which made Tannen think that we are confrontational about our own ideas‚ and explains on why she thinks that based on her experience. In the article “Taking Words’ Too Literally‚” she defines her meaning

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