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    two poems compared to the many differences. Based on Poe’s poem‚ he is very kind and loving toward Helen. On the contrary Doolittle speaks of Helen in a harsh‚ and negative way. These poems clearly show their messages through the use of figurative language throughout both poems. Helen of Troy is a significant historical figure most widely known as the most

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    83” by William Shakespeare conveys the indescribable beauty of a person using punctuation‚ imagery‚ and figurative language. The word “painting” as used in the first line of the poem is a type of poetic imagery that means praise or poetic flattery. This accompanied with “painting set” creates a much more elegant image than simply writing the word praising. Imagery and figurative language is more heavy and emphasized in the last two lines of the quatrains. The last line of stanza one for example‚ uses

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    Aim of this paper is to discuss the question whether advertising manipulates us to buy things we don’t actually need. In other words‚ we would like to debate the issue of the impact of marketing and advertisement on our rational thinking and decision making process. Based on various examples‚ we would like to show that the statement can be proven to be true. We believe the statement can be denied only by either using different definition (understanding of advertising) or by argument that

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    The influence of Internet on the society "When we succeed‚ we succeed because of our individual initiative‚ but also because we do things together." This statement‚ which was made by President Barack Obama‚ makes us question whether the use of the Internet helps us succeed or makes us stupid and lock ourselves out of the outside world. The Internet bubble increases its volume and density rapidly‚ because the number of people and hours using the internet increases dramatically every day. Consequently

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    Lecture 1 How languages are learned? 1. Popular views about language learning. 2. How children learn their first language: a) the behaviorist position; b) the annalist position; c) the “critical” period hypothesis; d) the interactionist position. Every few years new foreign language teaching methods arrive on the scene. New textbooks appear far more frequently. New methods and textbooks may reflect current developments in linguistic/applied linguistic theory or recent pedagogical

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    British Studies 1. What is the form of government in Great Britain? How many houses does it have? How many members does each house have? 2. Which are the main political parties in Great Britain? 3. Which are the main rivers and lakes in Great Britain? 4. How would you describe the climate in Great Britain? 5. The religion in Great Britain. 6. What is the British national flag called? How many crosses is it made up of? What does each cross represent? 7. What is the geological structure of Wales

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    Some think that technology connects people while other thinks it divides people. (Final version) Technology today is involved in every part of your daily life. Technology allows you to channel information at a low cost‚ send out your feedbacks in anytime at everywhere and meet new friends from the other side of the world. With the advanced technology‚ people are able to visit different countries and exchange their cultures. Yet‚ as people over rely on technology it comes a problem that people

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    How Greece Connects To My Life. Hello!! Hey do you hear me? I am trying to ask you if you have you ever been to Greece? My family loves Greek culture and I think you would too. Although my family has not been to Greece before‚ we still try to keep the Greek heritage in our family’s daily life. My family likes object made from Greece‚ they like the Greek clothing‚ and the Greek food. The objects there are really important to my family. The Greece objects they make are really cool and important

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    How does language affect the way we see things? Language does affect the way of thinking‚ consequently‚ our perception of things‚ since the definition or use of words is different. Although now there might be a translation of words in every language‚ the mother toungue of a person will always predominate over a language he/she has learned and the meaning or sense of a phrase will be lost in translation. The phrase will be translated to the own understand of use of the words to the person in their

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    Incidents’ and ‘Half-Caste’‚ language is shown to be very important. Both Agard and Leonard‚ use a variety of language styles‚ underneath the surface of the poem. Studying it very closely‚ you can see many similarities and differences and you start to see there perspective of life and the dramatic monologue that portrays the importance of language. Cultural and ethnic background is expressed through their language; to show that there culture is very important to them. The language helps to bring out the

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