and prints 4. diffident Someone who is diffident is rather shy and does not enjoy talking about themselves or being noticed by other people. - Helen was diffident and reserved 5.eulogy A eulogy is a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something very much. - . I will subscribe to any eulogy of him. 6.depict to depict someone or something means to show or represent them in a work of art such as a drawing or painting - ..a gallery of pictures depicting Nelson’s most famous
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The Fault in Our Stars‚ by John Green‚ is about Hazel Grace‚ a 16-year old girl with stage IV Thyroid cancer who meets the young cancer survivor Augustus Waters. Through their interactions Augustus brings and unforeseen light into Hazel’s life. Throughout the story Hazel’s strongest character traits are sarcasticness‚ stubbornness‚ and gratefulness. Firstly‚ one of Hazel Grace Lancaster’s strongest character traits is being sarcastic. She loves to joke around and poke fun. For example‚ when Hazel
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WWWWWWWWdfdhile each character is trying to adhere to the constitution of a eulogy (except for Socrates‚ who abandons this method when it is his turn to give a speech) we find that with every narrative‚ we are presented with a new speech-giving technique; Phaedrus begins his speech with a discussion of Love’s origins and ends it
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unique and evocative ways. The journey through memory is not always a definite one‚ yet it is this encountering of memory that is often more important than establishing the veracity of memories uncovered. This idea is also demonstrated through the “Eulogy by Earl Spencer”‚ through his close affiliation with his sister Diana‚ Princess of Wales; Spencer attains a deeper understanding of representation and meaning‚ asserting that memory likewise is a unique fragmented collection of events. This in turn
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mother‚ Keine‚ most likely as a eulogy after she died in 1959. The unusual yet astonishing thing about this poem is during the first four paragraphs the mood is dark‚ almost evil like‚ and fierce‚ as he speaks of growing old and death‚ “For her mouth was not water but a curse‚” (paragraph 2). We can see that the speaker‚ her son‚ is an honest and expressive man. The emotional effects of these four paragraphs makes us question why Irving would bother to write a eulogy for his mother if he only states
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experience‚ there is a sheer thrill and memory created by reeling in a big fish! The strike and fight of a fish is extremely exciting while reeling it in to examine it. The fisherman in the story seemed very anxious to get their catch out of the water‚ but in the fifth line the poem takes a surprising turn. The fish wasn’t what the fisherman expected! “He didn’t fight. He hadn’t fought at all. He hung a grunting weight‚ battered and venerable and homely”. It seemed like the fish realized it’s ultimate fate
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Types of speech according to: purpose 1. Informative – This speech serves to provide interesting and useful information to your audience. Some examples of informative speeches: A teacher telling students about earthquakes A student talking about her research A travelogue about the Tower of London A computer programmer speaking about new software 2. Demonstrative Speeches – This has many similarities with an informative speech. A demonstrative speech also teaches you something. The main
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GE3401 – TB2 Exploring English Cinema Scene Analysis “Scattering Donny’s Ashes” Scene in The Big Lebowski (Joel and Ethan Coen‚ 1998) Student Name: Fan Ho Nga‚ Gloria Student ID: 52948216 “Scattering Donny’s Ashes” Scene in The Big Lebowski (Joel and Ethan Coen‚ 1998) The Big Lebowski (1998) by the Coen Brothers is no doubt a comedy film about friendships between three bowling buddies with differing personalities who met and stuck together as friends by choice in Los Angeles
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Ernest Hemingway‚ an old fisherman named Santiago witnesses a life filled of courage in the face of defeat. In a small village near Havana‚ Cuba‚ and in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico‚ is where the triumphant man deals with the biggest opponent in his lifetime. As a relentless fisherman willing to take chances‚ Santiago relied on his indomitable spirit to face inevitable battles with himself and the outside world. At first‚ the old man may seem to be the worst fisherman out there with his record
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For my final project I chose to put together a dance/video which was filmed in a variety of locations‚ and accompanied not only by Mary Robinson’s “the Haunted Beach”‚ but supported by an instrumental soundtrack. Through the use of a somber‚ haunting setting as well as repetition‚ Mary Robinson’s The Haunted Beach presents a fisherman’s struggle coping with never ending guilt and internal endless negotiation with the dooming trauma of his actions. Set in eerie environments and accompanied by Agnes
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