BASIC OUTLINE FOR AN EXPLICATION DE TEXTE I. INTRODUCTION A. Reading the text 1. Read the text out loud several times‚ paying attention to its difficulties (words‚ expressions‚ grammar). 2. Ask yourself at this point some general questions about the text. Is it is comic‚ serious; a monologue‚ dialog (slow or rapid); is it a description‚ reflection‚ confession‚ etc? 3. Try to find the rhythm of the text: slow‚ rapid‚ even‚ uneven. 4. The purpose of this reading is to make your
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Argentine Caudillo: Juan Manuel de Rosas In the year 1829 Argentina was faced with a conflict between two social and political groups to determine the future of the nation. Juan Manuel de Rosas‚ a federalist‚ became governor of Buenos Aires that same year starting a period of terror‚ tyranny and brutal suppression. Rosas’s dictatorship was noted for its law and order through tyranny in which his secret police and spies intimidated all opposition‚ so that by 1840 few people dared to oppose him and
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Cabeza De Vaca’s Survival Do You Know How Cabeza De Vaca Survived? Cabeza De Vaca was a spanish sailor who was stranded on a island that has a lot of different Indian tribes.One Of the Indian tribes enslaved Cabeza and his friends he had to eat what he could which was Lizards‚Spiders‚Roots‚Molusks‚Rats‚And Snakes.But Later On Cabeza befriended the Indians that had enslaved him and they let him server as a trader for over 150 bands of Indian tribes.Cabeza also learned 4 different Indian languages
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Vasco Nunez De Balboa Monologue Hello kids‚ my name is Vasco Nunez De Balboa. Most of you should know a little about me because you studied about me but any way I am here to give you more information about me and my explorations. So everyone fasten your seatbelts!! We are going back to the world in the 1400’s. I was born in 1457‚ Jerez de los Caballeros‚ Mexico. I am a Spanish explorer. As a young boy I had two dreams: to become a famous explorer and to be an Olympic fencing champion. My
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“I may climb perhaps to no great heights‚ but I will climb alone. A kiss is a rosy dot over the ’i’ of loving. A large nose is the mark of a witty‚ courteous‚ affable‚ generous and liberal man.” Cyrano de Bergerac a play by Edmond Rostand‚ which takes place in the seventeenth century France. The protagonist‚ Cyrano‚ is a poet who claims to have a “long” nose which makes him feel insecure and keeps him from revealing his love for his cousin Roxane. Conformity can create an equality and justice in
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Alberti And De Re Aedificatoria Architects‚ as a conceiver of city‚ the concept of public space and buildings‚ act as several statuses. Their social status may high‚ but more often relatively low status. During the Middle Ages‚ painting‚ sculpture and architecture are subject to the limitations of three kinds of hand-crafts the visual arts. During the Renaissance in Italy‚ because control of the drawing (not construction)‚ the architect obtained a new identity with higher social status. This is
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CONSOLIDA LA ADMINISTRACIÓN DE SU CADENA DE SUMINISTRO Caso capitulo 9 1. Analice LIMITE BRANDS con los modelos de fuerzas competitivas y de la cadena de valor. ¿De que manera se relaciona la administración de la cadena de suministro con la estrategia de negocio de la empresa? • El problema en Limited Brand creo que era la inexistencia de una visión o estrategia departe de la empresa sobre la administración de la cadena de suministro. • El problema que hizo resaltar esta debilidad por llamarle
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These women were Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz and Catalina de Erauso. These noblewomen became catholic nuns. One sought an education from of the church. The other attended a university‚ Sor Juana stayed a nun. Catalina defied gender norms‚ cross-dressed and left the convent. In this way Sor Juana did more to influence public opinion regulating patriarchy and the treatment of gender
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in order to be tan. Beauty is different to everyone‚ but a few features are generally considered agreed upon by society‚ and the general opinion of one such characteristic‚ Cyrano’s grotesque nose‚ has continued to be the same for centuries. Cyrano de Bergerac‚ the main
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Chevaloir de Seingatt in his memoirs describes about his life and adventures. His life is considered controversial as critics argue that all the points in his memoir are not true. But as his memoirs are relaiable they are considered as a historical source. Three incidents about his life are discussed. Chevaloir depicted himself as wealthy when he lived in switzerland. He is remembered as throwing parties and for gambling. But critics later found out that he borrowed money from swiss merchant.He distorted
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