RESEARCH OF THE PECULIARITIES OF TEXT CATEGORIES REALIZATION IN THE CONTEXT OF «SISTER CARRIE»‚ A NOVEL BY THEODORE DREISER 1. The peculiarities of Continuum Continuum – is a text category that represents time and place connection. Time and place are first of all philosophic categories‚ so Continuum is a philosophic text category. Every text category has deictic means. Deictic means of Continuum are interrogative pronouns ´where?´ and ´when? ´ [2]. Continuum of place and time is realized explicitly
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pros and cons of each side‚ and most seem to lean largely on one side or the other‚ as opposed to being more in the middle. There are many harmful traps on the internet‚ but does that justify tracking children’s every keystroke on their computer? Harlan Coben believes spyware is more than justified. In Coben’s article‚ “The Undercover Parent‚” Coben states that parents are overprotective of their kids in many other aspects‚ such as knowing their passwords to their phones‚ supervising them at all
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Of the 185 defendants of the Nuremberg Trials‚ 12 received a death sentence‚ 8 received life prison‚ and 77 received prison terms varying in numbers. Some had committed suicide before they could be executed. These executions caused the United Nations to create certain documents trying to keep world peace. For example‚ the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was created. Following World War II‚ the Nuremberg Trials impacted the world then and in the future in many ways. To begin‚ the Nuremberg Trials
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Hello Dr. Love and classmates‚ In forum 4‚ Jodi Dressler responded to a discussion about whether or not spanking is an effective way to teach children right from wrong in her post titled "Spanking: A Useful Tool." In her post she states "I don’t see anything wrong with an occasional‚ well timed‚ swat on the backside. I feel that the key‚ though‚ is to explain to the child what they did wrong‚ how they need to make it right and balancing the spanking with lots of love." (Dressler) She then goes on
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I was an eight year old kid when I had my first ever glimpse of the NBA Basketball. It was a lanky afro manchild doing a reverse dunk versus Indiana right in front of the Laker crowd. Crowd was in awe‚ Commentators were ecstatic and Kevin Harlan in his usual voice saying‚ Kobe can’t be denied. That day‚ my love affair with the Los Angeles Lakers started. The 2000-2002 Seasons were the very foundation of my Purple and Gold affair. My Lakers were champions and Kobe was the superhero. He’d beat the
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The equal protection clause limits American governments by ensuring that they do not discriminate against people based on their race‚ national origin‚ gender or other status. In the case of Plyler v. Doe‚ the Supreme Court struck down a law prohibiting state funding for children of illegal immigrants. The court stated‚ “The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution is not confined to the protection of citizens.” Governments cannot discriminate‚ even if the people in question are not citizens.
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Approved by the states in 1868 after the end of the Civil War‚ the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was made with many intentions in mind. It was shaped to promise equal protection of laws to African Americans and to grant them citizenship because many were freed slaves. The Fourteenth Amendment was the focal point in which segregation in schools was coming to an end as a result of the violations of the due process and equal protection clauses. Racial discrimination in education or
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Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District 393 U.S. 503 "It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate." This was the main argument from Justice Abe Fortas that came into play at the Tinker v. Des Moines School District Case of 1969. The case involved a small group of students who silently dissented against the government’s policy during the ongoing Vietnam War by wearing black
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Palko v. State of Connecticut Ben Nguyen 302 U.S. 319 (Dec. 6‚ 1937) Interpretation of the Bill of Rights is a task that provides great challenge for the courts of the United States. As the times change and cases are reviewed‚ the ruling for a case may be overruled. In the case of Palko v. Connecticut‚ this situation had occurred. Although this case had
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no caregiving system in place‚ which means that the caregiving crisis is receiving less attention than it warrants. An estimated 44.4 million Americans (National Alliance for Caregiving‚ 2007) or “80%-90% of families serve as informal caregivers” (Hanson‚ Gedaly-Duff‚ & Kaakinen‚ 2005). Caregivers tend to be so immersed in their caregiving role that they neglect to take care of themselves. They are not able to recognize signs and symptoms of stress so they tend to use “limited services or access
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