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    2014 Mackinder Rhetorical Analysis “Do you know what you are getting yourself into?”(L.5) Stated by Matt Theissen‚ the author of the song‚ “Getting Into You‚” and also lead vocalist of the Christian rock band‚ Relient K. Relient K was formed in 1998 in Canton‚ Ohio. “Getting Into You” was published on March 11‚ 2003. ((www.wikipedia.org). Relient_K) The purpose of this rhetorical analysis is to present the meaning behind the argument of “Getting Into You‚” by Relient K. If we examine the text

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    “Argument in Favor” Haseena Khan BS 3rd year Departmen of English Submitted to: Ma’am Fehmina Naz Submitted on: 19th September 2011 Argument in Favor of Oedipus’ Fate Play: Oedipus Rex Writter: Sophocles No one can deny freewill of a person totally‚ so as fate. But as I m in favor of Oedipus‚ the protagonist of ancient Greek play “Oedipus Rex” by Sophocles. I think here in it‚ fate is more responsible for Oedipus’ end. Many questions were raised against Oedipus in class argument about

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    What should you do if you are being backbited ?         All of us always want to be congratulated by other people. But what if you suddenly being bakbited ? what should you do?          Firstly‚ who can backbite you in this world?It could be anyone such as your jealously neighborhood when you seem to be better than her child. It also can be one of the girl at class when she thinks that you expressed your intelligent too much. Or the girl at the extra class always looks at you with an annoyed eyes

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    What Would You Do If You Won the Lottery If I won the lottery‚ the first thing I would do is go to my bank and put the money in my savings and invest it. Then I could add to it and be even‚ more rich. One thing I wouldn’t do is tell somebody‚ because they would tell somebody‚ then everyone would want my money. After I would have put it in the bank‚ I would spend some of it on a white‚ GTI Volk’s Wagon. German engineering‚ you can’t beat it. I think and dream about this car. I would

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    Many neoconservatives were horrified at the extreme relativism that had grown in the 1960s. Simplistic ideas such as “it’s all right if it feels good” and “it just depends on your point of view” and “multiculturalism”-drove professors who had earlier tried to broaden their students’ views by stressing the relativity of all view points and cultures. Instead‚ students became vacuous rather than enlightened. In the Bush43 administration‚ highly placed neocons promoted war with Iraq both to protect the

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    documentary film Do You Speak American?‚ celebrated journalist and novelist Robert MacNeil sets out on a journey all around the United States‚ exploring how the language of America defines‚ unites‚ and separates its people. The title of the film proposes an intriguing question: what does it mean by speaking American? Speaking American is not just a matter of speaking English‚ and the answer to that question is far more complex. According to this film‚ not all Americans speak English‚ and those who do tend to

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    Do you speak American? American English is not spoken the same by residents from different parts of the United States. Based on America’s history and cultural background‚ English used in America differs from region to region‚ among ethnic and social groups‚ even by age and gender. In this documentary film‚ Robert MacNeil‚ a journalist‚ travelled across the United States to discover how and why people from different regions speak different kinds of American English. From north to south‚ east

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    clear plan much can be achieved but it demands some bravery.Essential elements of bravery include self-awareness‚ together with the ability to admit and learn from mistakes. It often takes courage to admit you are wrong or could be doing something better. Once this hurdle is cleared though‚ you can begin on the path to success. Continuing to act boldly and without fear of failure is your key to reaching that

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    perspectives are Functionalism‚ Conflict and interactionism. Ethnocentrism is when a person has the mindset of finding their own culture or subculture superior to their own and take for granted the culture in which they were born. Culture relativism basically means that culture customs that are socially acceptable in one culture may not be socially acceptable to another culture. This paper will explain how all humans have some type of ethnocentrism

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    entertainment‚ etc. Living in the city brings to everybody a lot of advantages. In city you have a lot of sport‚ cultural and education opportunities. Young people get more education and knowledge in town than in the country and also when they want to get a job‚ they will easier find it in a city. Very often young people from the countryside move to the city just because they cannot find a job in their birth place. In city you can find more opportunities for everything because it is bigger and has more inhabitants

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