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    makes stylistic choices with language to achieve intended effects. Lesson: The Manipulative Power of Language Texts (Sources): Source A: 1984 (The book) Source B: “Politics and the English Language” by George Orwell http://www.orwell.ru/library/essays/politics/english/e_polit

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    Modern Technology: A friend or a foe? Paolo A. Pantaleon 2-7 “We’re changing the world with technology” (Gates). In this modern world‚ many people can’t survive without the aid of modern technology. Do you remember when people used to send messages through the use of the “pony express”? Or when people used to get up from their couch to change the channel of the television? I can’t imagine how people could live without modern technologies such as cell phones‚ internet‚ and many more. Technology

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    Orwell shows the power of language as a form of social control. To what extent do you agree? Throughout history‚ propaganda has played an integral part in political regimes. The dictatorship under Napoleon is no different. Napoleon uses the power of language (essentially a type of propaganda) very effectively to pacify‚ and later silence the greater population of animals. Later on‚ however‚ we see that physical violence is just as‚ if not more effective as a means of social control. At the very

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    Taylor Duhe Dr. James F. Smith English 102-034 November 10‚ 2009 Fairytales: Friend or Foe? For centuries‚ fairy tales have been used to entertain audiences of all ages‚ children in particular. They have been used as entertainment and learning tools in daycares and classrooms across the country for some time. But‚ there are some people who think that the same fairy tales‚ more specifically the famous Grimm brothers’ fairy tales‚ they grew up on are too gruesome for such a young audience

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    Academic Writing April 26‚ 2013 Computer Technology: Friend Or Foe? As we are living in a digital world‚ computer technology has become a huge part of human life. We use computers in almost every situation to study‚ to work or to relax. Despite the useful helps from computer technology‚ it also has some negative effects on people. The effects of computer technology in daily life are to make people lazier‚ to affect the personalities of children and on their education‚ and to cause health problems

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    In the novel Disgrace‚ written by J.M Coetzee it is evident that the relationships David has with the various women reflects his lack of self-knowledge and views on life. Lucy as the dominant woman throughout the novel has an impact on David’s perception and the way he portrays life to be‚ and by adapting to her lifestyle experiences change himself. Melanie‚ Soraya‚ and Bev to an extent contribute to David’s lack of self-knowledge‚ that he cannot do without having sex and expecting more after. Tersa

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    Professor Hauth-Forgie English 102 19 February 2014 Arnold Friend or Arnold Foe ‘Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’‚ a short story by Joyce Carol Oates‚ takes place in the mid-sixties and revolves around two central characters‚ Connie and Arnold Friend‚ who mysteriously appears at Connie’s home and tries to coax her into coming with him before ultimately forcing her. Arnold Friend is a much debated character among critics‚ largely due to hints of inhuman abilities and his intentions

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    SNS: A Friend or a Foe By: Karlo Benecio A. Cezar II Have you ever heard of the word Facebook or Twitter? How about Yahoo Mail‚ Bebo‚ Tagged‚ Foursquare or Flickr? Maybe you’ve heard people around you buzzing about "tweets"‚ "add as a friend"‚ "follow me"‚ “like my post?" or even "reblogs". Sounds familiar? These things are what we called social networking sites or SNS. It is actually a form of online service or site in which it focuses on the building of social relations among people

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    Sample Statement of Purpose for MS Mechanical Engineering I wish to pursue a career in research that involves creative thinking‚ challenging problems and is also relevant to the industry in particular and society in general. My keen interest in Manufacturing and Design field accompanied by good analytical skills‚ problem solving capabilities and visualization which are the heart and core of research have prompted me to go in for graduate studies. As a child‚ I was always intrigued by the working

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    England who rebelled against man to gain power over their lives‚ but in the end the leaders become what they professed to hate. Power can easily corrupt any system if it has been used wrongly. Orwell shows how the minority in power uses vague language to control the thoughts and beliefs of the majority in the lower classes. The language of power has made Animal Farm very different because it has been given to the wrong person who can’t handle it. The language of power has broken commandments‚ led to the

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