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    FALLIN AND RISING OF TONES

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    3 FALLIN AND RISING OF TONES TONE: Tone is the change in the pitch of the voice. The pitch falls a little from stress to stress. Then‚ it finally falls at the last meaningful syllable. The pitch remains low for the remaining unstressed syllables. In the rising tone‚ the pitch rises at the last meaningful syllable. It continues to rise for the remaining unstressed syllables. STATEMENTS We can use the falling tone in most normal statements. When you are making a normal statement about which

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    St. Joan of Arc biography

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    St. Joan of Arc is not only widely known all over the world for her trust in God‚ but for her outrageous bravery. In this heroic story of Saint Joan of Arc‚ everyone will be inspired for the courage of this young lady‚ who laid her life down for her faith‚ and for her country. Born to devout Catholic parents Jacques d’Arc and Isabelle Romee‚ St. Joan of Arc was born on January 6‚ 1412 in the small village of Doremy‚ France. She was one of five children which lived on a fifty acre farm which was

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    Road Not Taken Tone

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    Not Taken” Frost uses metaphor‚ tone‚ and imagery to an extent

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    The Plot starts with an old man reading a notebook to an old woman in a nursing home. The story focuses on the two lovers namely Noah and Allie. Allie’s parents did not want to marry him because of the unwealthy status of the family of the man. Allie has to go to New York together with her parents. Noah wrote 365 letters to Allie but none of them came to her. After more several years‚ Allie meet this man named Lon‚ a wealthy man and soon they engaged. Noah rebuilt the old house just to fulfill his

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    Seafarer” contains something that is very particular to it. After analyzing various parts and components of the poem I came to the conclusion that it has two authors; the one that came up with the story and the monk that wrote down the story and added a little Christian reflection in the second part. In line 65‚ we can definitely notice a drastic change in style and in the context. Both parts seem to be two different pieces‚ which they are. All the Anglo-Saxon poems used to be passed down orally‚ until

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    Different Skin Tones

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    Different skin tones in humans are associated with the sun’s UV radiation and geography. UV rays can be used by the human body as a source for Vitamin D‚ which helps make bones stronger by taking in the calcium necessary to create stronger bones. A ton of sun exposure that’s especially strong can be damaging to the human body‚ especially the skin. To solve this problem‚ evolution created a skin tone that was already dark in areas with strong sun exposure to protect the skin from the dangerous rays

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    An Essay On The 60's

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    The 60’s era did have its downsides‚ African Americans were fighting for equality ‚women were fighting to be just as equal as men but‚ in the midst of all the ciaos some of the greatest groups and individual people were born some examples are the Beatles‚ Martin Luther King Jr. ‚ Elvis Presley and the one I will be using as my example is Janis Joplin ‚ “she was a symbol of rebellion” Joplin had a raw singing style “unlike anything else ever heard before”‚ which made her one of the most influential

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    past since the death of Jeanne d’Arc or as we know her Joan of Arc. I have dedicated my life to Joan; her actions inspire me to accomplish my dreams as a solicitor with my ultimate faith in God. It still awes me that a simple peasant girl born in 1412 born in a small village of Domremy‚ Bar‚ France who could not read or write‚ rose to become a heroine and leader of a French army to defeat the British. Yet it was her faith‚ which was inspired by her mother- Isabelle Romee who made sure as a young girl

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    Joan Albert Case Study

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    was jailed after the brutal murder of Joan Albert in her home after an attempted burglary. Joan had suffered at least five stab wounds from a carving knife from her own kitchen‚ she was found dead in the hallway. He initially claimed he was innocent and although admitting to burglary‚ he claimed it was at a different place and therefore it was impossible for him to have killed Joan. Unfortunately for him however‚ forensic investigators had found fibres on her body‚ which after analysis‚ forensic scientists

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    1920's Essay

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    Sands Honors English 11 24 August 2011 Essay Judy Jones is the daughter of the Mortimer Jones. Glowing with vitality‚ Judy is casual‚ charming‚ and irresistible to many men‚ including Dexter. She is attractive‚ unattainable‚ and amusing‚ “entertained only by the gratification of her desires and by the direct exercise of her own charm” (Fitzgerald 4) . Judy does not seem to be fully aware of how manipulative she is toward the many suitors who pursue her—or if she is aware‚ she doesn’t care. “She

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