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    academic performance affect the nation socially‚ economically‚ politically and psychologically. Parent‚ teachers‚ student and the government put the blame at the “Door step” of one another as being responsible for the lapses. It is surely not an exaggeration to say that the major causes of poor academic achievement are inherent in the student themselves. They could be in form of some problems students are facing or find difficult to cope with or their inability to adjusts to the demands of school work

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    needs to be recognized. To be questioned‚ and listened to‚ and quoted just once.” (pg. 237) This quote is an important quote because of the chain of events that happen after this domino effect. An old man wanting attention in this case‚ created an exaggeration of his testimony. Juror number eight pointed out the flaw in this by reenacting how the man told of his story. All the jurors took part in deciding whether this old man was correct or false‚ and in close examination and careful imitation. With

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    28‚ 2014 In the novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ satire pokes fun at the foundations of society. Twain uses satire to diminish society in ways such as education and slavery. Satire helps Twain create humor‚ irony and exaggeration throughout the novel. Education and slavery are used to help address Twains claim against society. When Twain describes slavery‚ he argues against the institution of slavery by humanizing Jim. “I liked the nigger for that‚ I tell‚ gentlemen

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    Similes In Sinners

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    In "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God‚" Jonothan Edwards makes use of similes‚ hyperboles‚ and repetition to strike fear into his audience in order to persuade them. By utilizing the sense of fear along with the rhetorical devices he manages to prove his point. By utilizing similes‚ Edwards makes a comparison to illustrate his point. An example would be when he states‚ "his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else..." In the quote the comparison being

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    Critique: Passage from The Stranger by Albert Camus: At the same instant the sweat in my eyebrows dripped down over my eyelids all at once and covered them with a warm‚ thick film. My eyes were blinded behind the curtain of tears and salt. All I could feel were the cymbals of sunlight crashing on my forehead and‚ indistinctly‚ the dazzling spear flying up from the knife in front of me. The scorching blade slashed at my eyelashes and stabbed at my stinging eyes. That’s when everything began to reel

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    Puffery in Advertising

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    prevent cancer would be considered a false claim‚ which is illegal unlike exaggerated opinions of puffery that are legal. Puffery can be characterized by exaggeration and hyperbole. “The best tasting coffee in the world” is beyond belief to where a reasonable person would not take the claim seriously or to be true. Advertisers use this exaggeration and hyperbole to allure people’s attention and make their messages more memorable to where they can retain and recall them. Seeing as

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    |[pic] | |MASS MEDIA IN PAKISTAN | | | |1. We are living in the age of information explosion‚ where the world has shrunk into a global

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    The Pianist Analysis

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    The film I have chosen to use is the Pianist; The Pianist was made in 2002 it was directed by Roman Polonski who lived in Poland during WW2‚ scripted by Ronald Harwood and stars Adrien Brody. During the 75th Academy award ceremony it was nominated for many awards but won Oscars for Best Director‚ Best Actor and Best Adapted Screenplay. The film is based on the memoirs of Wladyslaw Szpilman‚ this is a true story of what this man went through during Hitler’s reign. I feel like the plot of this film

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    Fragment 22 Pa Essay

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    Most probably‚ fragment 22 CA was not composed during the archaic period. Its meter and especially its language -which has affinities with archaic epic and lyric diction‚ later Euripidean drama and even Moschion‚ and is full of rare words- situate it within the broader context of the ‘New Music’. The same is true about its intertextuality with archaic epic‚ Alcman‚ Sappho and Ibycus. Its self-referentiality and its sensuality were constructed to captivate the audience’s attention. It was either performed

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    rotten hams and meat scraps. If that doesn’t make your stomach turn‚ you should also take into concern the employee’s daily practice of washing their bacteria laden hands in water intended for a batch of sausage. None of the above is a lie or an exaggeration my friend‚ these are true practices of numerous meat packing facilities in the Chicago area. I would like this letter to be published in your great newspaper to bring to light the conditions of our meat packing plants. It was said that

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