The Three-circle Model of World Englishes was developed by Kachru in 1985 and it remains one of the most influential models for grouping the varieties of English in the world (Mollin‚ 2006‚ p.41). Kachru (1985) described the spread of English in terms of three concentric circles: the Inner Circle‚ the Outer Circle and the Expanding Circle. These circles represent "the type of spread‚ the patterns of acquisition and the functional domains in which English is used across cultures and languages" (Kachru
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In classical drama‚ plays followed the three unities of place‚ time and action. Each unity had its own set of specific rules. Othello follows these unities more closely than many of Shakespeare’s plays though the play does contain an interesting trick involving time. This "double time" as it has come to be called occurs when we consider how long Othello and Desdemona have been apart before he accuses her of adultery with Cassio. Seemingly‚ the two have had no chance to be together
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Three Sociological Theories For my discussion the issue I have chosen is inequality in education. Inequality in education has been an issue that our country has been dealing with from the earliest of times‚ it continues today‚ and will continue to be an issue in the future. In this paper I will explain education through the three major paradigms in sociology. Education through the view of a functionalist tells us that our children are being prepared for the roles they will have in society. A
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Josephs Boyden’s book Three Day Road‚ I got to read about the transformation of three main characters; Xavier‚ Elijah and Niska. As individuals we see these three go through change because of the events they experience in WWI. Elijah deals with the struggle of keeping in touch with his native background. Xavier challenges the urge to give into the morphine‚ along with the peer pressure to be someone he’s not by the people he’s surrounded by. Xavier the main character in Three Day road goes through
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* What are the three tropic levels? Producers are organism that captures energy from the sun or from chemical reactions to convert carbon dioxide to organic matter. Consumers in a ecosystem those organisms that derive their energy from feeding on other organisms or their products Decomposers organisms whose feeding action results in decay or rotting of organic material. The primary decomposers are fungi and bacteria. * Give 2 examples of each tropic level that can be found in your town
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“The Clockwork Three‚” a fictional novel written by Matthew J. Kirby highlights the struggles of the three main characters: Hannah‚ Giuseppe and Frederick. Each character has a set of bitter elements in their lives. Hannah’s father had become ill and therefore‚ could no longer provide for the family; this forced Hannah to quit her schooling and find work. Giuseppe was taken from his family and was purchased to play music on the streets in order to have the means to pay his cruel master. Frederick
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Outline the three theoretical approaches discussed in the text. What image is held of each? What core questions does each approach ask? Which of the three approaches strikes you as the most useful? Why? Approaches 1. Structural-functional approach * Sees society as complex system * Promotes solidarity and stability * Macro-level orientation * Social structure * Social functions * Manifest functions * Latent functions * Social dysfunction * What makes society
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In the early beginnings of British North America‚ three colonial regions were developed. The New England colonies‚ the Middle colonies‚ and the Southern colonies. Although the British founded them all‚ the three colonial regions developed their own forms of economy‚ social practices‚ government systems‚ and philosophies. The only thing that kept the three colonial regions together was their tie to England. The three colonial regions have slightly different origins. “The New England colonies began
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On my three-day diet study I consumed 2‚213 calories‚ which is 93.2% of my DRI. I am basically maintaining my weight‚ without losing any. My Body Mass Index (BMI) is 23.4%‚ which is in the normal weight range. My lifetime weight history have always been normal. Before having a baby I weight a lot less‚ but my weight always fluctuated from 120 pounds to 130. After having my baby at 28‚ I gained weight and stayed at a much heavier side at 150. Three years after having my son‚ I decided to change
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Three Levels of Prevention Promotion of health and disease prevention is an important factor in health care. There are three levels of prevention: primary‚ secondary‚ and tertiary. Primary prevention refers to interventions that promote optimal health and prevent the occurrence of disease‚ injury‚ or disability. Primary prevention advocates health promotion. Primary prevention includes health promotion‚ environmental protection‚ and specific protection against disease or injury. In primary
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