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    Comparative Commentary

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    and the way it is manufactured‚ although they both have different intentions. The first extract is from a novel and describes the delightful pleasure of creating chocolate‚ whereas the second extract is used to promote and advertise the chocolate and make it more appealing to the reader‚ and also focuses on the importing and the cocoa plant itself. The first extract is from a novel‚ which can be seen by a variety of techniques which are common for novels. The text is written from a first person narrative

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    And the Band Played on The movie‚ And the Band Played On‚ talks about the origin of the AIDS virus and how it was spread across the world. It began with a scene in 1976‚ Central Africa‚ that shows how the Ebola disease affected a village and was contained before it was spread. This was to show the beginning of another serious disease called AIDS. The world was not prepared to handle such a contagious plague. Doctors treating people with this virus thought that the first cases of the HIV virus

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    Iago artist of Villainy

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    characters through out plays‚ but only one is an artist of villainy that character is Iago from “Othello” written by William Shakespeare. Iago is an artist of villainy first because he does not care about anyone and will use him or her for his gain. Also he is a mastermind of an evil plain that has everyone fooled. Lastly Iago is an artist of villainy because he can betray and cheat those closest to him without blinking an eye. Iago is an artist of villainy because he is the definition of evil and

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    Local Artists

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    Singapore Arts Scene (Design & Media) Muhammad Hafizurrahman F113D0970 2O Local Designers Imran Othman He is one of the local Malay designers who is part of the design firm named Emobility‚ he mainly caters startegy for his types of design that are mainly on ’mobility’‚ like cars‚ skateboards‚ etc. Streetwave He designed this ’skateboard’ mainly to target on young children age between 6 - 12 years of age‚ from the outlook of the design it meant for them. However‚ it’s design

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    REINDEER AND ENGINE – COMMENTARY The poem ’Reindeer and Engine’ by Josephine Jacobsen is an extract from the poet’s 1966 work ’The Animal Inside’. The poem is about a reindeer who is fleeing from a steam engine‚ in the forests of Finland. However‚ wherever the reindeer seems to turn‚ engine tends to follow. The poet Josephine Jacobsen introduces a very relevant issue‚ from the title of the poem itself – that of nature versus technology. In a sense‚ the reindeer and the engine are contrasting ideas

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    Analysis of Song Lyrics

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    Song lyrics: looking through the window of cultural texts… If you took the time to listen to the lyrics of a song instead of mumbling uselessly to the catchy melody‚ you’d notice that some bands and musical artists are informing their audience of present-time themes and issues. In today’s society‚ song lyrics can be used effectively to find fault with many dominant values and attitudes‚ somewhat protesting against social issues and the preconceived ideas that stand tall on the stage of democracy

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    Song Interpretation

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    Song Analysis and Interpretation 1. Title of the song • Through Glass 2. Artist • Stone Sour 3. Type of Song • Alternative rock 4. What was the song all about? • This song makes me think of reality and the actual scene of the world we lived in. Thus‚ our minds were corrupt by the media and giving praises to the stars that are not in their own identity perhaps “fake” people. We are bombarded and controlled by media and tell the people how life is supposed to be and it seems that they

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    Macroeconomics Commentary

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    economic contraction it is important to spur AD as any decrease in AD results in a loss of real output (RGDP). BoE only has the ability to do this using monetary policy and adjusting the interest rate to incentivize people to spend. A low interest rate makes it borrowed money more accessible and increases AD. On the other hand‚ BoE’s low interest rate will not do anything to mitigate inflation and bring it back to the target rate of 2%. BoE has prioritized increasing their potential output (Yeq1 ->

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    Unconditional Love in “The Song of Songs” What is Love? Robert Frost once wrote “Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” Love is one of the strongest emotions we feel‚ yet it is the hardest emotion to ever be understood. “The Song of Songs” by Ellen Gilchrist‚ explores the theme of love‚ particularly a mother’s love for her child‚ and the impact it has on one woman specifically‚ Barret Clare. In Gilchrist’s short story “The Song of Songs” Barret Clare is a woman who has never

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    The Wars and Band of Brothers A war is a historical event that has the ability to change a person ’s life both positively and negatively. Ironically‚ during the months preceding both World War One and World War Two‚ for many men the opportunity of going overseas to prove themselves worthy as men was rarely refused. However‚ many of the soldiers who were involved in either the First or Second World Wars quickly realized that war was not only a brand new experience; it was a new lifestyle. In both

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