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    Mass media The significance of new media today New media – anything that uses new technology that usually involves some process of convergence e.g. phones as they can now access the internet. New media is likely to be digital‚ interactive and dispersed (not controlled by a single source of professionals). Democracy – rule by the people for the people Users of new media What they use it for The general public Social networking‚ shopping etc Young people Music downloads‚ social networking

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    The Story of an Hour There are many different tones‚ themes‚ characters‚ and symbolism in the short story “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin explains the story of a negative view of marriage by showing the reader with a woman who is overjoyed that her husband has died‚ also the characters in the story itself goes through multiply changes from fear to depression to finally freedom. The lone character‚ who goes through the most change be far throughout the entire story is the main character Mrs

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    Buses! Don’t get me started on them because they are awful. I am a little freaked out with buses; the reason for this is they allow themselves to do whatever they like. I might be a little over the top but they just drive me around the bend. Don’t you agree with me? I think everyone would agree with me that the local government should do something about those unreliable bus services. Here is the reason why I‚ and possible a lot of other people despise buses. So there you are waiting at a bus stop

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    Handel – And the Glory of the Lord And the Glory of the Lord was composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel. It is the fourth movement from his ‘Messiah’ works and is an Oratorio in the late Baroque period. It has a Metre of 3/4‚ meaning there are four crotchet beats per bar; its tempo is Allegro (Fast) until the end four bars‚ where is changes to Adagio (Slow/Calm). The piece is in the key of A Major (F#‚ C# & G#) but frequently modulates. At bar 21‚ the key modulates to E Major (F#‚ C#‚ G#

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    Maria Alejandra Silva Ms. Bailey English I Block A 17 January 2013 Maya Angelou‚ within amazing stories has revealed the importance of perseverance‚ staying strong in moments of struggle‚ having the will to overcome difficulties‚ as well as having dreams that sometimes seem unreachable and yet believing that it is a gift to survive. In many of her motivating quotes‚ she expresses‚ “I’m always inspired by men and women who rise…That ability to rise is nobleness of the human spirit.” This clearly

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    outsmarted by Hutter’s wife‚ Nina into standing in sunlight‚ killing Orlok as he disintegrated into smoke in the sunlight. The villain of the film is a supernatural monster that hunts and preys on humans‚ draining them of their blood which takes from the gothic horror genre. The setting of the film is major within count Orloks castle which is isolated away from civilization which is used to create a sense of loneliness and isolation. The costumes of the characters fit the time period of the Victorian era

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    Surname 5 Name Tutor Class Date Irony “The Story of an Hour” is a short story by Kate Chopin’s. It is a story about marriage‚ one filled with rather many instances of irony. It is about a lady‚ Mrs. Mallard‚ and how she reacts to the news she receives about the apparent death of her husband. She suffers a heart condition and thus when her sister and friend‚ Robert come over to give her the unfortunate news‚ they do it carefully to prevent a possible heart failure due to the shock of the news. Mrs

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    Originally titled‚ “The Dream of an Hour”‚ “The Story of an Hour” was written in the era when Social Darwinism had profound effects on disparate fields and disciplines. The short story examines the classic and still relevant look at women’s identities beyond just the domestication issues of modern women. Not only were women confined in their expected role as wives‚ which included raising children‚ cooking‚ and cleaning‚ but they were also going through a transformation of sorts during the modern

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    "The Story of an Hour" was written in 1894. From the story‚ what can you deduce about the role of women in late 19th century society. In your response‚ consider the character of Mrs. Mallard but also her sister Josephine and the behavior of male characters towards the female characters. The image of women in the late 19th century was that women had to give themselves completely to their husbands; men controlled women and believed that women were weak-minded‚ dependent‚ and needed a husband. The

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    A Story on a Moral Theme Grandmother Willow threw in another chunk of firewood into the bonfire set on the beach. The embers that rose from the fire seemed to be dancing in front of Kusai’s young eyes which left him gaping into space. The other kids who were gathered around the bonfire were sniggering at him. Grandmother Willow felt around the soft sand of the beach for something hard to throw at Kusai. Then she found her perfect arsenal-a small seashell. She threw it at Kusai’s direction‚ causing

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