1) Topic: ”Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” Writer: Amy Chua‚ a professor at Yale Law School‚ USA. Reader: Parents from the Western World‚ who are also readers of The Wall Street Journal. Language: Well written text‚ with an extensive vocabulary. It is written to some extent with formal jargon. Circumstances: The writer’s home. She lives with her daughters and husband. There is a flashback into Chua’s childhood as well. Intention: She is trying to clarify the differences between Chinese parents
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about the two folds of human freedom‚ which are‚ the freedom “from” traditional authorities such as the state and (2) the freedom “for” actualizing one’s individual destiny. In his work about the Freedom in History‚ Fromm argues that the people came to understand the real meaning of freedom in the 20th century. They thus fight to defend it. This is because it brings a lot of joy to the people‚ therefore prompting them to devise ways of maintaining it. Through his work‚ he tries to explain the main
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new lands in search of a perfect city for his wife and young daughter. As the man begins his journey across the world‚ he travels by means of land and water transportation via a train and large boat. As the days go by‚ windy and warm‚ the man at long last reaches land‚ new land. While going through the transit of the “airport”‚ the man finds it difficult to go through simple tasks due to the new language he begins to hear. Eventually taking a hot air balloon like contraption to a new city‚ hoping this
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Amy Purdy asks‚ “If your life were a book and you were the author‚ how would you want your story to go?” That is the question that changed her life forever. When Amy was 19‚ she moved to a place where it snowed which had been her dream since she was a little girl‚ she finally felt free and in control of her life. One day‚ Amy was coming home from work with what she thought was the flu‚ under 24 hours later she ended up in a hospital with a less than 2 percent chance of living. She was diagnosed with
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The radiant rays of the morning sun filtered through the canopy of leaves. My friend and I had gone to the park to play a small game of soccer before retreating home for breakfast. From a distance‚ we could see smoke in the air. However‚ thinking that it was a barbecue someone was having at the park‚ we took no notice of it and happily continued to chat and giggle away. It was when we approached nearer to the park that we realized that there was no barbecue going on. As we looked around‚ we realized
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clowns‚ pantomimes and cartoons tend to appeal to children‚ though many adults may also find them enjoyable. 1. Animation is a form of entertainment which appeals especially to younger audiences. Animation involves the display of rapid movement in any kind of artwork. 2. Live entertainmentMost entertainment expects or requires an audience to be passive. Such entertainment may include watching a film or theatrical production and other live performance such as circus‚ plays‚ musicals‚ farces‚ monologues
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believe that there is no one group of people who should be blamed. The whole system of education seems to be faulty‚ and in this case changes on a larger scale ought to be introduced. It cannot be doubted there are many kinds of teachers` behaviour in the classroom. However two major groups can be distinguished. One is the group of strict teachers. They have rules which under no circumstance cannot be violated. Among them one can find: you are not allowed to do anything without teachers’` permission
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Her Kind Anne Sexton was a profound poet and writer of her time‚ just as well as our time. Sexton used poetry as a gateway to express herself to people. Sexton’s work can be considered as an insight into being a woman. Poetry itself has be considered a way of relieving yourself of your emotions. Many poets have used the works to get a point across or just to inform. Take for instance the poem “Her Kind”. Look how it is detailed and self explanatory. Just reading a poem like this gives people insight
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Preferably‚ description paragraphs should concentrate on action (verbs)‚ rather than sensations (adverbs and adjectives). Writers should assume the role of readers whose idea of the described events is‚ in entirety‚ constructed by the paragraph content. Description paragraphs should be detailed‚ clear‚ and render the represented reality chronologically. Rather than providing advice‚ descriptive paragraphs ought to focus on essential information that is presented in a step-by-step manner. Writers
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PEE PARAGRAPHS 1st Paragraph At the beginning of their journey some people of Umuofia made fun about the locusts and the people who refused to come with them. But at later in the sky‚ “the sun rose slowly to the centre of the sky‚ birds started to chirrup in the forests‚ and then from the distance came the faint beating of the ekwe”. It was a peaceful dance and a dance was called an “ozo” dance. The people were very happy and the elusive dance rose between among them with music and dancing and
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