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    Culture Culture refers to the shared set of values‚ norms‚ and beliefs of a specific group. Common social groupings including trained adults in the same profession‚ youths participating in the same sport‚ and people with common religious beliefs have their own cultures. It is clear that social contexts and cultures are the key determinants that change the mental health services that minorities use while shaping their mental health in the process. The minorities may be prevented from receiving proper

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    science | Newtonian physics | Paradigm shift is a change of one way thinking to another Language is non-instinctive method of communicating ideas‚ emotions and desires by means of voluntary produced symbols. " Denotation" -means the literal definition of a word. Ex.Snake the denotation is reptile ” Connotation" - means the associations of a word. The connotation is danger Functions: Language as: 1) Transactional communication (the meaning is in the message) 2) Expressive

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    Heroes aren’t brave because they have no fear‚ but because they are willing to overcome that fear. The denotation of courage is ‘the ability to do something that frightens one.’ A hero doesn’t display courage if he isn’t fearful of his circumstances or the actions he must take. The triumph over fear‚ overcoming something hard‚ dangerous‚ or frightening‚ is what shows bravery. Willingly going against fear-no matter how big it is-to rescue‚ save‚ or bring justice‚ is heroic. The former President of

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    of all literally genres. One of its distinct characteristics is that it is briefly written but it suggests many connotation. As compared to other literally forms‚ it is more musical. Elements of Poetry A.Sense of the Poem 1.Denotation vs. Connotation DENOTATION - is the dictionary meaning of the word while CONNOTATION is the suggested or implied meaning/s associated with the word beyond its dictionary definition. 2. IMAGERY - is the use of sensory details that appeal to one or more

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    of the reknown photographers towards being an activist and how their images can be read. To read the images the theory defined by Barthes‚ as highlighting the denotation and connotation of images will be primarily used. “Barthes called the first‚ descriptive level‚ the level of denotation: the second level‚ that of connotation…Denotation is the simple‚ basic descriptive level where consensus is wide and most people would agree on the meaning…the second level of signification…. Is more general‚

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    American Apparel’s branding model is often viewed as controversial because of the heavily saturated sexual nature of the connotations and denotations within its advertisements. American Apparel’s branding model is often viewed as controversial because of the heavily saturated sexually connotations and denotations within its advertisements. American Apparel’s branding model not only creates ads‚ which are demoralizing to women‚ but initiate a productive dialogue on feminism

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    destructive and could kill us‚ too. The two things that are shown in this poem are the elements of nature- fire and ice. The denotations of fire is that it is red and orange‚ with some yellow mixed in and that it is very hot. The connotations of fire is desire as he said in verses 3 and 4: From what I’ve tasted of desire‚ I hold with those who favor fire. The denotations of ice is that it is cold and it is frozen water. The connotations is hate because in verses 6‚ 7 and 8 Frost says: I think I

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    The year is 1962‚ and almost all of America accepts the excessive use of pesticide DDT‚ except one. While everyone blindly went along with what the corporate companies had to say‚ environmentalist Rachel Carson sought to get behind the mystery that was pesticide use in America. She saw through the chemical companies’ lies‚ and with the use of her book‚ strove to end their deathly practices. Silent Spring voiced her opinion over the catastrophic consequences of this chemical abuse and could be considered

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    and to keep them secrate and hidden like their relationship. In these lines are a few words that can explain the theme of the poem. The denotation of the word grope is to search about‚ search blindly‚ or even to touch in a sexual manner(Marrian-Webster). Using the word grope lets the reader know that the couple is in lust as well as love‚ because

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    disappointing winter and emptiness. The observation of loneliness in winter and isolation from the world is nothing compare to the feelings of loneliness and emptiness within. This meaning is effectively communicated by the poem’s imagery and by the denotation and connotation of the words Frost has chosen. In the first stanza‚ the setting is developed with the use of words ‘night’ and ‘snow’ and they both carry negative connotation. Snow is employed throughout the poem to show the lack of identity;

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