English Discuss the ways in which text you have studied has value to a contemporary society in your response‚ refer to at least 3 of the following: ideas and themes‚ characters‚ language‚ structure and context. Value today: * Know the past so we don’t repeat the horror. * The importance of storytelling is to record the history. Gemma and briar is in the story for the future. Linking the past for the present and future. * Value of families/ family histories * * The books is
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ARTICLE: NEW GREEN TECHNOLOGY AND ITS BENEFIT 1.0 INTRODUCTION Malaysian must put a ‘price’ on carbon‚ set regulations and pour money into research and development and let Malaysian ingenuity meet the market force for clean energy. This strategy would not only help the world avoid the worst of climate change‚ it will end our dependence on hostile foreign regimes that we rely for oil. Everything that we would actually do in response to climate change would make us healthier as a country
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House of Flying Daggers The metaphor of the wind is recurring in the conversation‚ which Mei initiates in order to understand the intentions and feelings of Jin toward her. Jin tries to explain his feelings to her by referring to winds attributes‚ that wind is playful and carefree‚ moves around and leaves no traces and doesn’t stay in one place. Reference to the wind once more emerges in the most dramatic moment of the film‚ when Leo stabs Mei lethally. Mei answers Leo’s question and says
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Norm Violation Much of our social behavior is shaped by situational norms. These norms are often unwritten and implicit‚ but their influence can be very strong‚ as can be seen by people’s reactions when someone violates them. This exercise is designed to help you gain an increased awareness of the power of social norms‚ deviance‚ and conformity. You are going to engage in some norm-violating behavior and then analyze both your own and other people’s reactions. First‚ identify a norm about
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Letting go. It is difficult for us in so many ways and on so many levels. Yet life calls upon us to do it‚ over and over again. Letting go is part of our growth process. We cannot move on to the new while continuing to cling to the old. There come times‚ in the context of love and romance‚ when we must learn to let go. For some of us‚ as described in the song‚ we must let go of a past romantic relationship. Maybe the relationship was not meant to be: perhaps it was hurtful to us‚ or perhaps
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The Go-Between The short story ”The Go-Between” is written by Ali Smith in 2009‚ to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the United Nations’ adoption of the “Universal Declaration of Human Rights”. The declaration consists of thirty rights‚ which symbolise all the rights we‚ as human beings‚ should be obligated to have. Smith has found her inspiration in Article 13‚ the right to freedom of movement. The story takes place in Morocco in North Africa‚ and partly in Europe. Throughout the story‚
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decided to use this specific form of figurative language to compare the stories of the yellow wallpaper and a rose for Emily. I decided to use the house from the rose for Emily and the wallpaper from the yellow wall paper as my two symbolizing comparisons. The yellow wallpaper represented pain‚ death‚ mental abuse‚ loneliness‚ suffering‚ and the filling of being trapped. The house in the rose for Emily represented death‚ sadness‚ pain‚ abandonees‚ suffering‚ and loneliness as well. After reading
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vividly in my memory. With a shoreline reaching over 500 miles long‚ the beautiful shoreline provides me a sense of freedom. The long continuous shoreline of Smith Lake allows me to explore things and go places that I have never been before. As I look out into the open free water‚ I feel that it could go on forever‚ without an end. Smith Lake brings peace to the mind. There goes one‚ two and three boats passing my sight as I sit and watch the waves hit the rocks. The sound of the water tumbling over
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Sophie and the White Rose group first started out as the role of the instigator‚ trying to reach the highest position that they could at the time. Sophie was a high role in the Nazi girls’ section‚ whereas Hans was a high role in the Nazi boys’ section. However‚ the actions that they had to do mad them realize that everything they were doing wasn’t really what they had wanted to be doing to begin with. When they opened their eyes to see what was actually happening‚ they ditched the Nazi regime and
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The true purpose of the youth summit “Go Negosyo” according to Joey Concepcion (founder of Go Negosyo) was to inculcate to the youth the right mindset in putting/starting up a business. We must have the right values to be possessed. According to Atty. Felipe Gozon‚ current chief executive and chair of GMA Network Inc.‚ one of the largest media networks in the Philippines‚ an entrepreneur must have a positive work attitude and starts with the youth. He said that we are lawyers by professions. The
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