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    Translation Commentary 2nd Assignment Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince MA Audiovisual Translation 2012/2013 Diana Alves Costa Table of contents Source Text transcription………………………….. | 3 | Target Text transcription………………………… | 5 | Introduction……………………………………….. | 7 | Skopos........................................................................ | 8 | Proper Names……………………………………. | 9 | Lexical Gaps…………………………………….. | 10 | Form of Address………………………………… | 11 | Invented

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    "It was my opinion that Dorothy Pluck‚ a native of War‚ was the most beautiful girl in our class or‚ for that matter‚ at Big Creek High."(29) Dorothy Plunk was Sonny’s first love but she also broke his heart. In October Sky‚ written by Homer Hickam Jr.‚ Dorothy is a pseudonym for a girl he knew during high school. She is known for her beauty‚ power‚ and inexperience. Dorothy was known for her beauty because of Sonny’s persistence. That’s why he was so attracted to her. "She had long shimmering

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    respectful and what not. So far I have completed one of those things‚ the extra-curricular activities one for I swim‚ dance and play guitar and also am an officer in Key Club but that’s literally the only one I’ve even come close to accomplishing‚ and half of my “child life” ‚as one would call it‚ is over. I thought my checklist would be complete but now yet here I am slacking off in school‚ have 2 or so awards from when I was 8‚ and am a sincerely sarcastic‚ pessimistic‚ teenage girl‚ which is as far

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    and relations among individuals and groups based upon their cultural characteristics. Whereas race refers to peoples assumed‚ understood and‚ socially constructed significant grouping of people. I had the pleasure of reading Maria Campbell’s memoir‚ Half-Breed. Maria Campbell is a Metis woman who talks about the struggles and hardships she endured by society. This was an interesting read that helped me understand and grasp the lifestyle First Nations lived after being invaded and forced to restructure

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    After reading The Prime Minster Powerful Better Half no I would not describe Ho Ching as an influential leader. According to the textbook influence can be defined as “the change in a target agent attitudes‚ value‚ beliefs‚ or behaviors as the result of influence tactics.” In order for you to understand my point of view I must specify what influence tactics are. “Influence tactics refer to one personal actual behaviors designed to change another person’s attitudes‚ beliefs‚ values‚ or behaviors.”

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    Amanda Arruda JR304 Preparation Paper #1 September 10‚ 2014 Question #1 I chose Charlie Harper from the television show “Two and A Half Men” to illustrate each of the three different levels from which a personality psychologist might seek to understand the particular case. The three levels include dispositional traits‚ characteristic adaptations‚ and life stories. These traits are used by a personality psychologist in order to paint an overall picture of an individual. Dispositional traits

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    In Ernest Gaines‚ “The Sky is Gray‚” readers are introduced to James‚ a young boy growing up in Louisiana during a time when Jim Crowe laws still played a significant role in the daily life of African Americans. Under the guidance of his mother‚ Octavia‚ James learns survival skills based on rationale‚ accept generosity without showing weakness and with the help of a preacher and student‚ he learns to exercise stoicism in order to thrive and survive in a segregated world which is not an easy task

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    to what people expect from you. Certain quotes especially display views wrote in this work of writing‚ such as; “We but half express ourselves”‚ “Imitation is suicide” and “Trust they self; every heart vibrates to the iron song”. These concepts are relatable to people in the 21st century. It is encouraged that individuals take a stand for their beliefs. Emerson opines “We but half express ourselves” (pg.1). Colin Kaepernick‚ quarterback for the 49ers‚ uses the platform that being an NFL player presents

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    In the movie “October Sky” by Joe Johnston‚ which is based on a true story written by Homer Hickam Jr. there was a boy with a dream to reach the stars. Homer Hickam watched the first artificial satellite Sputnik launch into space. The launch made Homer realize that he wanted to build a rocket of his own. Homer had faced many obstacles‚ people‚ and he even had to sacrifice his dreams. I think the theme should be - Dream’s are worth fighting for‚ but sometimes sacrifices are needed. One reason I

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    Joseline Garcia Lisa Jackson English 1301 February 18‚ 2013 Rough draft In the documentary Look‚ Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman‚ the people thought of Superman as a hope to World War II‚ women’s action in the 1940‚ and Anti- Americans activities. In this essay the reader is going to learn why Superman is a Rhetorical example. “Not only does Rhetorical object express the values…of a society‚ but also its ideologies‚ hopes‚ fears‚ religion‚ social structure‚ and metaphysics (Burgchardt

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