Title: "Painfully funny" “Oh‚ anu pang inaantay natin?” A fat man asked. “Ang pagpayat mo di ka ba naiinip?” Vice Ganda replied. This is just one of the lines of Vice Ganda in his movie‚ Praybeyt Benjamin. Jokes are sort of “in demand” these days. Many people want to hear a joke or two that’ll make them laugh once in a while. But what are jokes? Oxford English Dictionary states that jokes are something said or done to stimulate laughter or amusement which can also be
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A funny incident A funny incident occurred when I was in the 8th standard. It was a normal day at school. Our dramatic competition was not far away. I had to help prepare the props for our house‚ the blue house. Initially everything was going fine and our props were being painted really well. The fourth prop was being painted red. I felt very thirsty and went to my classroom to drink water. When I came back the had almost finished painting this prop so I sat down next to my friends to see
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Justin Barney Psy 41 Professor Strahan Funny in Farsi Analysis The focus of this paper is an analysis of the book Funny in Farsi by Firoozeh Dumas using concepts from the Lives Across Cultures textbook. Ten concepts are identified and defined from Chapter readings. Following definitions‚ examples from the novel of these concepts are shown. Ethnocentrism is defined as the tendency to judge other people and cultures by the standards of one’s own culture and to believe that the behavior
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Do you agree with the analysis in the Melian Dialogue about the relationship between strong and weak states‚ and between power and morality David Greer Thucydides can be seen as the first great Historian‚ and his "history of the Peloponnesian war"� is said to be the catalyst of the realist tradition. A question often asked‚ is whether Thucydides is a realist or not? He is merely recording a realist opinion? To answer the question‚ lets look at what Thucydides himself says. "And as for the real action
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and ethnicity have come together to work in an organisation‚ dialogue is indeed an important way of communication. Many researches have proved the fact that differences in culture may inculcate a difference in the thinking pattern or stem into differential analysis of a situation. In an organisation where values and growth are related to each other‚ differences in opinion may lead to altercation and conflicts if not addressed well. Dialogue‚ a bidirectional flow of communication where emphasis is laid
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influence. In “The Melian Dialogue”‚ drafted during the Peloponnesian War‚ Thucydides brings into question the role of power in relation to statecraft and international relations. As the Athenians continue to expand their Aegean Empire‚ they come into contact with the island of Melos‚ an isolated colony of Sparta. The Athenian generals send representatives to negotiate with the Melians rather than immediately using sheer military force to conquer them. In the resulting dialogue‚ Thucydides manages to
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I Saw Her First In Tobias Wolff’s "Two Boy’s and a Girl‚" the main character‚ Gilbert‚ envies his friend Rafe‚ wanting what Rafe has instead of accepting and trying to enjoy his own life. His sarcastic way of coping with this self-made problem develops as he looks after Rafe’s girlfriend and convertible while he is away. Although not accepted by Gilbert‚ the reader learns that even Rafe‚ whose life seems to be perfect‚ has problems of his own. For example‚ Rafe possesses the material things and
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Dialogue between two students about the choice of a career Naren- Well‚ Jatin! What are you going to be? Jatin- I’ve a natural bent for mechanical occupations. So I want to be an engineer. Especially so‚ because our country now needs engineers in large numbers for nations-building and defense works. What are you going to do‚ Naren? Naren- You know‚ my father is a doctor. He likes that I should take up that profession. What do you think of that‚ Jatin? Jatin- Well‚ in choosing a career‚
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Humility and Dialogue Rubi Garza Texas A&M International University Freire (2002) comes to see humility as something essential in order for dialogue to exist. The ability that people have to create the world is insignificant if they have the tendency to believe that they are different‚ and for that matter superior to others. I believe humility in a person is shown by their actions and practices. Humility in a person is seen when they unite with others‚ understand the differences that others
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