Name ـــــــــــــــــــــــــــــ Dateــــــــــــــــــــــــــ Activity 1: Simile and Metaphor Decide whether the sentence contains a simile or a metaphor‚ and identify the two things being compared. Then change the simile into metaphor and vice versa: 1. The lake was a huge mirror in the moonlight. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. The dancer moved around the
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1. Simile My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red‚ than her lips red: If snow be white‚ why then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires‚ black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked‚ red and white‚ But no such roses see I in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak‚ yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound: I grant I never saw a goddess go‚ My
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Professor. Samuelson History 200 Dented Hearts In Freehling’s article‚ “The Founding Fathers and Slavery”‚ he aims to show that Thomas Jefferson and his contemporaries believed in ideology that all men were created equal. He also goes on to show that the Founding Fathers took preliminary measures to diminish slavery all together. Although he admits the overall process was slow and small‚ he says‚ “The impact of the Founding Fathers on slavery... must be seen in the long run” (Freehling 82). Freehling
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Extra Credit Paper # 1: Film # 1 – Hidden Figures Summary of Key points: 1. The movie shows how prejudice and hate can interfere with effective intercultural communication in a work space 2. The movie shoes how racism and segregation in the US was used as a way to maintain power distance between those oppressed and those oppressing. Personal Reflective Statement: Hidden Figures does a great job telling a story of a group of incredibly smart Black Women who helped put the first man into space that
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USING WEBQUEST TO DEVELOP INTERCULTURAL AWARENESS: A MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR COMMUNICATION CLASS IN THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT Yudi Setyaningsih (yudi.setyaningsih@machung.ac.id) Universitas Ma Chung‚ Malang‚ Indonesia Abstract Intercultural awareness in communication is important so as to bridge communication gaps between different cultures. In this era of globalization where there are interdependences caused by changes in global economies and communication technology‚ such awareness is
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Does the term “Founding Fathers” ring a bell? Warren G. Harding was the first man on record to refer to the first statesmen of America as the “Founding Fathers;” over fifty years after the last American Revolutionary soldier had died (Bernstein pg. 4). How interesting that this common term that we associate George Washington‚ John Adams‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ just to name a few‚ was not such a common term. R.B. Bernstein’s The Founding Fathers Reconsidered‚ gives us a different view of what we associate
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of man contrived or his imagination conceived" (white house). Adams also had a role in the Revolutionary war. He defended John Hancock‚ the British soldiers from the Boston Massacre‚ and secretly wrote anti-stamp pamphlets under a pen name. This founding father helped America to become the great nation it is today‚ through his role in the Revolution and in his term of presidency. John Adams is a national hero‚ but he was very much human. "Both adversaries and friends alike found Adams to be cantankerous
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today as the “Founding Fathers”‚ had a substantial impact on the early growth and development of the United States. However‚ the Founding Fathers were conflicted regarding many of the defining problems of the time period‚ including slavery and how to approach this horrific matter. Some men saw the African-Americans as males who were almost if not entirely equal with the white race. On the other hand‚ some viewed the African-Americans as in superior to white men. The majority of the Founding Fathers agreed
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Proposal Statement The Absence of Father Figure in Latino Children May Lead to Criminal Activity [Name of the Writer] [Submitted To: Name of the Instructor] [Name of the Institution] [Date] The Absence of Father Figure in Latino Children May Lead to Criminal Activity Introduction Having a father definitely makes a difference in a child’s life. He is someone who hugs when things are troublesome and when you look for an advice. Feeling fatherhood is a transformative
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diplomat‚ political theorist‚ politician‚ civic activist‚ statesman‚ scientist‚ inventor‚ and many more things. He did many things to help the United States‚ and he even signed the constitution. Benjamin Franklin should be the second most important founding father. It was so important that he went to the constitutional convention that he was carried there in a sedan chair by people because the bumpy carriage ride on cobblestone was too rough for his old bones. Benjamin Franklin made many inventions
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