Internal assessment: Further Oral Activity Topic: Fast Food Advertising Part 2: Language and Mass Communication Date: 24/4/2014 Criterion A: 9/10 Knowledge and understanding of text(s) and subject matter or extract You showed pleasing knowledge of your topic and your advertisements. Well done for identifying the three demographics: men‚ women‚ children and skeptics. It was evident that you were very aware of how the advertisements were aimed at these demographics. Criterion B: 9/10 Understanding
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Jaquay Carlton October 8‚2014 World Lit Take-Home Midterm‚ Section 3 1. The term epic refers to a long narrative about a hero or a god. In the epic poem Odyssey‚ the narrative takes the shape because it is written in meter. The Odyssey is an epic poem because it is a long narrative poem‚ and it focuses on an epic subject such as the suffering of Odysseus life‚ as he deals with being absent from his home and family for twenty years. (Why is The Odyssey is an epic poem) 2. In The Odyssey there
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Situation A Employee A has asked to take a leave of absence from work for a family medical reason. Employee A was granted the time off to be with his spouse for the premature birth and care of their twins. After 11 weeks off from work‚ he has put in a request to return to his position with pay for the time he had off. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) states that an employee may take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave to a handle domestic responsibilities which include the birth of a child
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Sasha Thrower Mr. Gillet AP Literature Period 2 October 13‚ 2014 “Human Condition” Response Reading this poem at first was a challenge. The only thing I got of the poem was‚ a man walking around at night in thick fog attempting to find his way to some place important in which he did not know where that place was. The second time reading was much more insightful and made me realize how a simple idea of a man walking to an unknown place relates to me in many ways. In the first part of the poem‚
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Review of William Manchester’s A World Lit Only by Fire William Manchester’s A World Lit Only by Fire: the Medieval Mind and the Renaissance is a historical‚ nonfiction book that I found to be both only intriguing and enticing‚ despite its beginning and ending parts. The beginning chapter of Manchester’s book‚ "The Medieval Mind‚" was quite slow and overly informative‚ although a bright spot was illuminated with the discussion of peasant life and customs in the Dark Ages. The ending section‚ "One
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Gothic Literature and Magical Realism are similar because both Gothic Lit and Magical Realism refer to the supernatural‚ such as ghosts and time travel. In Edgar Allan Poe’s “Fall of the House of Usher” the ghost of Madeline comes to haunt Rodrick and this happens because Rodrick buries Madeline alive. The Ushers’ house falls down this happens because the rest of the Ushers died. For instance‚ “We have put her living in the tomb!” (29). This is when Rodrick goes insane and admits his sins to his
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Overview This question asked students to read carefully a poem by Marilyn Nelson Waniek entitled “The Century Quilt” and to write an essay analyzing how Waniek employs literary techniques to develop the complex meanings attributed by the speaker to the quilt. The prompt mentioned structure‚ imagery and tone as examples of the poet’s techniques. With its phrasing‚ the question was intended to lead students to consider complexities in the quilt’s meanings for the speaker. Although a bedcovering
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Deaf like Me The book starts with Louise and Thomas a couple who has one child‚ a son‚ Bruce. When Bruce is three‚ he gets German measles or rubella. After finding this out‚ Louise discovers that‚ she is pregnant with their second child. When Louise took Bruce to the doctor to get all of the information on the measles‚ the doctor was worried about Louise’s pregnancy‚ even thought she was not very far along. The doctor said that being around someone with these measles could possibly cause congenital
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Richele Tucker Stacie Sather English 305 15 November 2013 The novel‚ The Diary of a Part Time Indian by Sherman Alexi is about a young American Indian boy who decides to leave the reservation to better his life. He starts out finding himself through this change in his life and continues to grow and change into the young man he wants to become. At the beginning of the novel he seems frustrated because he is told he must do as the others on the reservation and he seems to feel mistreated
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Elements of English Literature Contrast Compare In literature‚ authors find different ways of expressing themselves by the stories they write. It is the setting‚ the characters‚ and the conflicts that keep the reader’s interest. Many readers are only interested in certain types of literature or certain authors. This study is based on an analysis of one poem‚ and two short stories‚ “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner‚ “A Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin‚ and “To My Dear and
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