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    discusses how the study of stylistics/language in literature can help improve one’s English language. (1500-2000 words) To answer the question of how stylistics improves one’s English language is to understand the question itself. The word ‘improves’ in the question entails that the person or student already has at least a basic knowledge and understanding of the English Language and he/she wants to make that knowledge better. There are many disciplines that learners of the English language can venture

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    Universal Education

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    11 important Problems of Universalization of Education and their Remedies SWASTIK Universalization of Elementary Education is Constitutional directive. Education is every body’s birth-right and it is binding on any government to provide facilities for education for children who are born and reach the school-going age. It was stipulated to achieve Universalization within 10 years from the introduction of Constitution and that is by 1960. But it is now more than three decades after the scheduled time

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    To what extent can Gatsby be considered a tragic hero? Before we can judge if Jay Gatsby is a tragic hero‚ we should look at the exact definition of a tragic hero. According to the classic definition‚ a tragic hero is a «great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined for downfall‚ suffering‚ or defeat»1‚ and Oedipus‚ from the Greek Legends‚ is defined as the classic tragic hero. So‚ is Gatsby then a classic tragic hero‚ by definition? ! Even if the book itself is called «Great

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    Early Literacy

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    parent of three boys‚ I have personal knowledge and experience of how important early literacy is for a child‚ thus giving parents that personal knowledge that I have experienced is just a start. In so many ways children’s brains are growing at a phenomenal rate in which “The interactions that young children have with such literacy materials as books‚ paper‚ and crayons‚ and with the adults in their lives are the building blocks for language‚ reading and writing development.”(Early‚ 2003) When children

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    Communication‚ Language and Literacy 0-9 Months * Has a variety of sounds used for communication such as squealing‚ babbling‚ laughing‚ crying and gurgling. * Can make sounds in response to stimulation and interaction. * Can use sounds to communicate their feelings of discomfort‚ pleasure and contentment. * Can listen to and respond intonations and the sounds in familiar voices. 9 – 18 Months * Can begin to use single words to convey simple needs and wants. * Can understand

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    Cultural Literacy

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    peers. Cultural Literacy by E.D. Hirsch’s and Literacies of Power by Donaldo Macedo’s view points in being literate are important. The means of how to be educated differs between E.D. Hirsch‚ who favors Western Culture‚ and Donaldo Macedo‚ who favors the underlying causes to get the truth and nothing but the whole truth out. Donaldo Macedo explains the reason why E.D. Hirsch’s Cultural Literacy is not right for us. Hirsch’s aim is to enhance the literacy of children‚ have mature literacy for all the

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    Cultural Universals

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    or society. * Through culture‚ people and groups define themselves‚ conform to society’s shared values‚ and contribute to society. Thus‚ culture includes many societal aspects: language‚ customs‚ values‚ norms‚ mores‚ rules‚ tools‚ technologies‚ products‚ organizations‚ and institutions. * Cultural universals = common to all cultures. * Material and Non‐Material Culture * Material culture refers to the physical objects‚ resources‚ and spaces that people use to define their culture

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    Macbeth and how they can be considered disturbed characters. The play‚ ‘Macbeth’ and poem‚ ‘My Last Duchess’ both show psychological truths and insights into the characters. While the Duke shows himself to be disturbed straight away in the poem‚ Macbeth’s mental deterioration takes place and develops as the play proceeds. ‘Macbeth’ written by William Shakespeare and set in 1050 contains themes of status‚ power and death while ‘My Last Duchess’ by Robert Browning written in 1842 shows how status‚ wealth

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    Media literacy

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    Literacy gives us minorities the ability to read and write. Today‚ we get most our information through an interwoven system of media technologies. The ability to read many types of media has become an essential skill in the 21st Century. Media literacy is the ability to access‚ analyze‚ evaluate‚ and create media. I came up with this topic because Media literate youth and adults all over America to better understand the complex messages we receive from television‚ radio‚ Internet‚ newspapers‚ magazines

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    A Cultural Universal

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    A cultural universal (as discussed by George Murdock‚ Claude Lévi-Strauss‚ Donald Brown and others) is an element‚ pattern‚ trait‚ or institution that is common to all human cultures worldwide. Evolutionary psychologists hold that behaviors or traits that occur universally in all cultures are good candidates for evolutionary adaptations.[1] Some anthropological sociological theorists that take a cultural relativist perspective may deny the existence of cultural universals: the extent to which these

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