The Defense of Culture in Ama Ata Aidoo’s No Sweetness Here: The Use of Orality as a Textual Strategy Ode Ogede‚ Ahmadu Bello University‚ Nigeria In her book African Novels and the Question of Orality‚ Eileen Julien bitterly attacks the notion that there is anything particularly African about orality or anything essentially oral about African culture. The "oral form‚" she contends‚ "is not the concrete literary simulacrum of African essence but is‚ rather‚ a manifestation of social consciousness
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Formal Analysis of Raging Bull Martin Scorsese’s film “Raging Bull” is considered by many to be one of the greatest “sports” films of all time. The plot focuses on the professional and personal life of boxer Jake LaMotta. In the opening sequence‚ the film uses narrative‚ mise en scene‚ cinematography‚ editing‚ and sound to provide a framework for the rest of the picture. These elements also help to establish the film’s themes of nostalgia‚ isolation‚ loneliness‚ and suffering. In addition to setting
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The conversations with Mrs. Dubose reveal attributes of the Finches. Because “it was impossible to go to town without passing [Mrs. Dubose’s] house unless [Scout and Jem] wished to walk a mile out of the way‚” an interaction is inevitable. Jem and Scout strive to please Mrs. Dubose‚ but she always replies with derogatory statements. These statements make Jem furious. Atticus‚ their father‚ tells Jem to be a gentleman and not to let her make him mad. This request could be pursued by Jem until Mrs
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Conversation is a normal part of every day life. People converse everywhere they go; whether they are with their friends’‚ at school or even while at the store‚ a conversation is bound to ignite. While communicating has its ups‚ it also has its downs; these ‘downs’ can happen especially when men and women are communicating because‚ according to Deborah Tannen‚ they have different communication styles. Tannen illustrates this in her video‚ He Said‚ She Said: Gender‚ Language‚ & Communication‚ where
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The Roommates This case is about the dual conversation between Bernadette and Celia regarding the disagreement of two roommates. The goal of studying this case is to identify the proper language to be used while making the verbal conversation. The purpose of this study is to identify ‘you’ language and the proper conversion to ‘I’ language and identification of loaded and ambiguous language. Also how to convert ‘you’ language to ‘I’ language is the major focus of this case study. The following
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In ’Telephone Conversation’‚ the poet conveys his disappointment and anger about being discriminated by the Caucasian unfairly just because he is an African by portraying the telephone conversation between himself and the British landlady. The poem is in the form of free verse. It is because ’conversation’ isn’t something well-planned; instead‚ the speakers speak what they want during the conversation. Also‚ with the aid of end-stop lines and run-on lines‚ the outlook of the poem gives readers a
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what English is a world English that we know how to use . From political news to our daily conversation‚ we can see English every where . Take Taiwan for example . The kindergarten students now ‚ all have to start learning the second language ‚ English . In addition ‚ most corporate managements believe that someone with the experience of study abroad can really assist them in their works . English is now the most popular language . Children in the kindergarten they should learn English ‚ I am
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COLUMN AND THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY Mark Paul P. Pastrana‚ Mariah Ericka M. Patawaran‚ Princess Juneire M. Peligro‚ Francisco Q. Pua III‚ Rose Anne L. Quyo and Janille P. Ragpa Group 8 2B Medical Technology Organic Chemistry Laboratory ABSTRACT The main objectives were to separate the colored components of malunggay leaves by means of column chromatography‚ as well as to determine the purity of the components using thin layer chromatography (TLC) and measure the Rf values of the colored
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Purification of Acetanilide by Recrystallization Method Dupaya‚ Julian Victor M. Estacio‚ Jerwin Caesar A. Farnacio‚ Rebecca Ruth Gabito‚ Jose Luis F. Gallo‚ Cian Carlo M. Galvez‚ Joshua M. Group no.4‚ 2D-Medical Technology‚ Faculty of Pharmacy‚ University of Santo Tomas ABSTRACT Recrystallization is a method for purifying solid organic compounds. The process is dissolving the solid to be purified in a hot solvent and cooling the solution slowly‚ this allows impurities with different
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Title: That immediate past experiences of being presented with either images of animals or faces influence what the subject perceives in the ambiguous figure in that if presented with animals‚ the subject would see a rat‚ and subjects shown the faces will see a man’s face. Abstract: The primary purpose of this activity was to investigate immediate past experiences and how they play a part in visual perception. The basic method involved participants being divided into three pairs to be tested
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