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    article commends the author on her clever usage of a double narration technique. This‚ ties in with Flynn’s supposed unique ability which allows us‚ the readers‚ to closely view the elaborate maze of a book that she has created. If you don’t pay attention to where everything is headed‚ you’ll be lost before you can flip the page. The specific uses of the two narrators (who are also the main characters) are one of the only things that I agree upon with Stasio. One of the narrators gives us his confused

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    Ted Hughes

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    them‚ but they just get tired of doing the same routine everyday. Most of the time‚ when walking the zoo you see the animals sleeping paying no attention to the visitors looking in on them. Before‚ it then talks about the parrot‚ in which they “strut like cheap tarts”. Hughes is describing the birds pacing back in forth in order to get the visitors attention most likely for some sort of food. As the guests are looking‚ they become tired of the animals until they reach the jaguar’s cage‚ in which they

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    A Symbol of American Culture Jennifer Price wrote the essay‚ “The Plastic Pink Flamingo” with intentions to get her opinions clearly across. Price paid close attention to her word choice and successfully used diction to portray her tone towards how she feels about American culture. Repetition is a useful form of diction to get the writer’s point across. Price used this by constantly repeating the word “pink.” When reading something over and over again‚ one tends to get bored with the idea. Price

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    The warm sunshine that was streaming through the classroom window was doing nothing to help my concentration as I sat in class trying to pay attention. The teacher’s monotone voice droning on about some dead men who fought in a battle hundreds of years ago was slowly putting me to sleep. I was taking notes as best I could when suddenly I would realize that my eyes were closed! I opened them quickly and looked at my notebook. The last line I had written on the page ended in nonsensical words

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    audience will be more likely to pay attention to the speaker. The speaker should focus on the people in the audience that appear to be the most interested. By making eye contact with the people who are interested in what the speaker is saying‚ the speaker will feel as though what they are saying is worth hearing. The speaker should take the time to prepare a strong opening and closing to the presentation. A strong opening will attract the audience’s attention immediately and make a connection

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    Effective listening

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    listen intently to hear what is being said about you. But if another persons name was called you would chose to listen or not because it’s not your concern‚ and if you do listen in then you’re just ease dropping. Attention is not only selective it requires effort and desire. Complete attention can be given

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    TITLE : THE DO’S AND DON’TS OF PRESENTING A SPEECH IN PUBLIC. 1.0 PRESENTATION PROFILE: 1.1 THE AUDIENCE The audiences of my speech included a group of teachers in a school. This group of audience stands by a people who came from a different background of knowledge. The aged are between 25 to 50 years old which included 80 male and female teachers among them. As I’ve been told before they have less experience of presenting a speech in public. They also have different qualification and

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    people from birth-19 yrs.’ Explain the sequence of development that would normally be expected in children and young people from birth to -19 years. See Table below Children’s Development Table 0-19 1.1 Child development is commonly divided into four areas: physical‚ cognitive‚ social-emotional‚ and language and literacy. These four areas are closely related and often overlap. Physical development refers to the development of large muscles (gross motor) and small muscles (fine motor)

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    Questions for Discussions Content a. One of the examples is that sloppy people give attention to every detail. In other words they get attached to everything they come in contact with. Whether is a newspaper‚ a litter‚ or even a rubber band. On the contrary neat people have a low moral because they place themselves over everything. They are just interested in the end result and will do anything in their powers of accomplishing it. b. After reading this paragraph 2 I fully agree with Britt

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    horrified that all of us in year 11 at our school are now being labelled racist red necks. We are not! Most people with any sense would understand that it was only a couple of Idiots who opened there big mouths. They were probably just bored or attention-seeking and I very must doubt that they really meant to be racist. But even if they do think that way‚ I believe that they do not represent the majority of my fellow students today. Exhibition high school is a school that always tries to teach us

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