specific behavioralcharacteristics that is firmly anchored in symbology‚ a set of discernible bodily movements‚ postures‚ facial expressions and voicemodulations that are acquired and take on strategic social value within the peer context.[3] Cool was once an attitude fostered by rebels and underdogs‚ such as slaves‚ prisoners‚ bikers and political dissidents‚ etc.‚ for whom open rebellion invited punishment‚ so it hid defiance behind a wall of ironic detachment‚ distancing itself from the source
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HOW FAR DO YOU AGREE THAT PARLIAMENT MOSTLY COOPERATED WITH ELIZABETH I? (Explain your answer.) During her time as the queen of England‚ Elizabeth Tudor had to make many decisions on matters both political and personal‚ such as new religious policies‚ whether she would marry‚ whom she would name her heir and also how much power and privilege to delegate to her parliament. The House of Commons and the House of Lords made up Elizabeth’s parliament; the Commons consisted of citizens elected by their
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with "eu" meaning good or happy and "thanatos" meaning death. In other words‚ euthanasia can also be defined as mercy killing. There are different types of euthanasia‚ voluntary euthanasia‚ non-voluntary euthanasia and involuntary euthanasia. Voluntary euthanasia is performed when a patient suffers from a terminal disease; Non-voluntary euthanasia is euthanasia performed on patients who do not have the ability to make the decision; Involuntary euthanasia is known as murder. Euthanasia has become a
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How Far Do You Agree With The View That Lady Bracknell Does Create Comedy in ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’? When deciding if a character creates comedy or not it is important to weigh up the pros and cons of their main attributes. For me‚ overall Lady Bracknell does create comedy so I agree with the view but as with anything else it is arguable. It is clear the her triviality‚ character inversion and Wilde’s use of stock character create comedy although it can be argued that she is nonsensical
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Once upon a time there was a frog who croaked away in Bingle Bog. Every night from dusk to dawn‚ he croaked on and on. Other little animals around loathed his voice but they were left with no choice. The crass cacophony; a very loud and unpleasant noise blared out from the sumac tree. At whose foot the frog sang till the break of dawn. The stones‚ prayers‚ sticks‚ insults‚ complaints and bricks could not silence the frog’s determination to display his heart’s great pride and joy. One
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“Sir Francis Drake was nothing but a pirate Villain.” How far do you agree with this statement? Sir Francis Drake (1545-1596) was a British explorer‚ slave-trader‚ privateer (a pirate working for a government) in the service of England‚ mayor of Plymouth‚ England‚ and naval officer (he was an Admiral). Drake led the second expedition to sail around the world in a voyage lasting from 1577 to 1580. Queen Elizabeth I commissioned Drake to command the expedition together with John Winter and Thomas
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When Edward VI died in 1483‚ there was debate as to who was most suited to take up his position on the throne. It has been argued that Richard‚ Duke of Gloucester had himself set on usurping the throne from the rightful heir Edward V‚ as soon as his brother died. Others argue that it was never the case that his immediate wishes were to seize the throne; actions after his brother’s death led him to this decision. There is evidence for and against to support the principal statement. It is suggested
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example‚ the obvious explanation for choking someone would be to do them harm. However‚ it is also common‚ especially in Carter’s stories‚ for choking to play a part in sex – in fact‚ the term for ‘orgasm’ in French‚ translates to ‘a small death’‚ and as the story is set in France‚ this becomes very relevant and supports the argument that the two themes are greatly linked. Therefore‚ when the Marquis ‘made [her] put on [her] choker’ during the consummation of their marriage‚ it immediately causes the
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Slavery During the Civil War In 1861‚ America was on the brink of a Civil War. This was a fight about several issues‚ but most prominently American slavery. Slavery was a very controversial topic‚ and every American citizen would have had an opinion on the topic. Many Northerners believed it was wrong to own human beings‚ period. The Southerners believed they had no choice other than to own them. People back then couldn’t afford to hire men and keep the plantation running; it was too costly
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In this century‚ computers have become an important part of our lives‚ especially children’s lives. With the development of cutting-edge technology in the computer field‚ many children have become fans of novel computer games. Although some people think playing computer games is a waste of time‚ I believe that there are more advantages than disadvantages to this behavior for several reasons. We have to admit that playing computer games is a waste of children’s time in some cases‚ such as when they
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