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    How is the development of Creon and Antigone’s characters reflected through their dialogue? Jerry Liang 0159-XXXX 1371 words In Greek theatre the success of a tragedy was determined a set of distinct principles unique to the Greek outlined by Aristotle. Since Geek drama is based on famous mythical lore‚ the element of surprise in a play is minimal‚ ignorable‚ unlike contemporary drama with their heart-wrenching plot twists. As a result‚ the success

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    Modern attitude to love and marriage. * Hi‚ Lucy! Do you know Johnny and I are getting married? * Oh‚ great! I think it’s about time. You have been living together for…for…?? * For 6 years. * Yes‚ for 6 years already. I’m so happy for you‚ Sarah! * And I’m so happy for myself too! * And are you going to have a gorgeous wedding ceremony? * No‚ Johnny and I are going to register our marriage at the Registry Office. No wedding ceremony‚ no veil and no bridesmaids. *

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    Rodeo Payouts This is one of the biggest conversations in the rodeo industry. For some cowboys and cowgirls‚ competing in rodeos is how they make their living. Rodeo contestants depend on the rodeos to make money. Every rodeo association has a different payout format. Some pay out 80% and pocket 20%. Some pay out 70% and keep 30%. Most of the time when they pocket that percentage it goes towards the production of the rodeo‚ stock contractors‚ equipment‚ and so forth. On the other hand‚ some producers

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    Detective Eliza Graham quickly read over the Police Report and proceeded to interrogate the first suspect – Jonathon Miller. He was an old‚ pudgy man with friendly eyes and a large‚ distinguishing nose. She could hardly see how this could be the man responsible for murder‚ but looks can be deceiving. ‘So‚’ the man said a little too cheerfully for Eliza’s liking. ‘Would you be able to tell me what all this—’ he waved a hand to the closed file Eliza was holding‚ ‘—is about? I’m afraid I have an important

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    What is natural religion? Well as defined by Merriam-Webster‚ natural religion is “a religion validated on the basis of human reason and experience apart from miraculous or supernatural revelation.” In David Hume’s “ Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion”‚ he creates three characters that have different point of views on natural religion and if the belief in religion can be supported by reason. Cleanthes is set in the viewpoint of Hume‚ an empiricist‚ who believes that God is like the human mind

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    and the identity that I have today. I am becoming a good man. My personal identity is being developed. According to Devont’e Holloway‚ devoloping identity can be divided into three areas‚ the body‚ the memory and the soul. Devont’e Holloway’s “A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality” discusses these aspects of personal identity and these three parts of the ’self’. I feel that I am also in touch with these realities of my own identity. I know that the body that I have is the same one that

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    By experimenting with self-discovery and inner revelation‚ Henrik Ibsen has written the dramatic and ironic work “A Doll’s House”. A gold mine of imagery‚ Ibsen foreshadows his story with macaroons‚ syphilis‚ and Christmas trees. Most prevalent of this author’s sneaky symbolism is one character’s description of another. The connection made between the heroine and her child-like behavior sets the scene and triggers a clear ripple effect. At the beginning of the play‚ Nora exhibits obvious adolescent

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    PRAGMATIC INTERPRETATION AND DIALOGUE MANAGEMENT IN SPOKEN-LANGUAGE SYSTEMS Gert Veldhuijzen van Zanten Institute for Perception Research P.O.Box 513 5600 MB Eindhoven The Netherlands e-mail: veldhvz@natlab.research.philips.com ABSTRACT This paper describes the design of pragmatic-interpretation and dialogue-management modules in an automatic inquiry system that can be consulted through spoken natural language over the telephone. The system is designed around a central multi-level

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    David Hume argues in his Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion‚ “ A very good‚ wise‚ and powerful being‚ even if not infinite‚ would not produce a world so full of vice‚ misery‚ and disorder as our own”. Hume explains the four main reasons of human and nature. The first one being striving for survival and self-preservation; the limited powers of all creatures to confront their problem; the laws of nature‚ whos results in general bring about these miseries‚ and finally‚ the aberrant‚ bizarre events

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    Helen Zhang Professor Hunt English 1A Oct. 7 2013 Dialogue I wanted to watch a movie last weekend. I like watching movies‚ as they are interesting and allow people to learn something about moral values of others or simply enable people to relax and have some fun. I called my best friend Sarah to have a girl’s night out; she promised to watch the movie with me. Besides‚ we could eat together after the movie‚ which was a great change to go out and chat about some things that require a relaxed

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