Ali Cox Psych 350 Steve Illardi 15 November 2012 Applied Paper For this applied paper I chose to read the novel Girl‚ Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen. In her biography she writes about her time at McLean Hospital‚ a residential psychiatric facility in Massachusetts. She tells about the experiences she had there‚ the people that she met‚ and most importantly her diagnosis; Borderline Personality Disorder. Through reading her novel I was able to see what caused her diagnosis‚ the symptoms that
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Article review Arabic euphemism: the question of politeness in translation Purpose: The article explains euphemism definition and shows the main characteristics of euphemism and the use of it in several discourses. It provides Arabic examples of euphemisms that been used by native speakers of Arabic language. Also‚ it explains the reason behind using this linguistic politeness strategy. In addition the study expose the use o euphemism in the old classical Arabic with examples occurred in the
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In the story “Shunned‚” a girl is shunned from society because she is different and has gone against what everyone else believes in. She was shunned “to keep bad things from happening in a community. But it doesn’t correct [her] life gone wrong” (Hall 50). Society shuns all the
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can be found in "Boys and Girls." Munro ’s main character‚ a girl probably modeled after Munro ’s own childhood experiences on an Ontario farm‚ faces her awakening body and the challenge of developing her social identity in a man ’s world. "The girl‚" an unnamed character‚ acts as a universal symbol for the initiation of a girl into womanhood. Through first-person narrative‚ Munro shoes the girl ’s views of her budding femininity and social identity by describing the girl ’s conceptions of her parents
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Part One Essays CONTENTS INTRODUCTION: THE FORM OF LITERATURE a. Elements of Essays b. The essay and other forms of literature c. The essayist and the reader d. Four essays and commentaries • The essay as argument: Persuasion • The essay as story: history • The essay as poem: Meditation • The essay as play: Dialogue Total Essays 10 1. Cocksure
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Perfect Endings: The Devious Acts that Lead to an Ideal Ending Are there such things are perfect endings? In Terence’s‚ The Girl from Andros‚ was his first Roman playwright‚ which he adapted through translation through Menander’s play. The comedy is formatted like many of Terence’s plays: a complex father-son relationship‚ a scheming slave‚ and eventually a happy ending. The “all’s well that ends well” motif is evidently clear in Terence’s first comedy; however‚ in getting there this play uses
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INTRODUCTION Phraseology is a study of set or fixed expressions‚ such as idioms‚ phrasal verbs‚ and other types of multi-word lexical units‚ in which the component parts of the expression take on a meaning more specific than or otherwise not predictable from the sum of their meanings when used independently. The classification of phraseological units can be different. According to Vinogradov‚ there are phraseological combinations‚ unities and fussions. The Koonin’s classification is the latest
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dressmaker‚ a lot of people boss me around‚ “ Flora‚ do this ” “ Flora‚ do that! “ Always saying I’m sensitive‚ yes I may be but that doesn’t mean you should describe me like that all the time. Now it is my turn to describe them. Turtle‚ a little girl‚ sweet once you know her‚ though she will kick you if you have made her upset. Her name is really Alice‚ but no one calls her that‚ I call her that to make her feel special. Her mom doesn’t pay much attention to her‚ so since she is my partner‚ I feel
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Callie Cattaneo FYW101 Professor Henrichon 9/6/12 Journey of Hurdles The ACL‚ or Anterior Cruciate Ligament‚ is an extremely important tendon in your knee that is needed to be able to put weight on your leg. It is common‚ now days‚ for women to tear their ACL’s playing soccer‚ but it is not common to tear three. I was 14 years old and starting my freshman year of high school at Sentinel High in Missoula‚ Montana. It was a week after tryouts and to my surprise I had made the varsity soccer
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Olga Robak IV KMT The Analysis of Translator’s dilemmas concerning the translation of „Friends” I. INTRODUCTION According to Agnieszka Szarkowska “translation does not take place between words but rather between cultures.” I totally agree with this statement‚ which‚ in my opinion can be applied especially to translating cultural idioms. Rewriting them word by word just changing the language‚ which we can come across very often‚ preserves idiom’s literal meaning but makes it loose the metaphorical
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