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    Script INTRODUCTION Dancing is an art. It is a creative way for people to express their feelings through movements and rhythm. From the 19th century to the 21st‚ dancing has evolved from the traditional modern dancing featuring the waltz‚ to urban dancing including all pop‚ hip-hop‚ and freestyle dancing. During the twentieth century in America‚ dance became the main type of entertainment. Dance has been used to help keep many Americans gleeful during the country’s crises‚ economically and

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    when stumbling along a dark path of pain‚ confusion‚ and struggle. Ordinary People‚ by Judith Guest‚ showcases this very theme by utilizing specific relationships to help further the growth of her main character‚ Conrad Jarrett. Conrad’s relations with his girlfriend Jeannine and counselor Dr. Berger play an important part in his recovery and coping with his depression after a recent suicide attempt.Throughout Judith Guest’s Ordinary People ‚ Jeannine and Dr. Berger are able to help Conrad become whole

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    Judith Wright was the author of several collections of poetry‚ including The Moving Image‚ Woman to Man‚ The Gateway‚ The Two Fires‚ Birds‚ The Other Half‚ Magpies‚ Shadow and much much more. She was a lover of nature too. Her work is noted for a keen focus on the Australian environment‚ which began to gain prominence in Australian art in the years following World War II. She deals with the relationship between settlers‚ Indigenous Australians and the bush‚ among other themes. Wright’s aesthetic

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    Strictly Come Dancing is one of the main tetxs‚ which I have studied. This is a british television series‚ which is a flagship programme for the BBC and has used various techniques to capsulate the audiences. Moreover‚ trailers were used for the 2015 show the day before the programme had started with teasers of the celeberities who will be participating. This was done throughout the day and the information was controlled. However‚ they included information about the stars who will appear in this

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    have spread certain stereotypes” and that these stereotypes have created a “media-engendered image of the Latina in the United States.” Cofer also feels as if this image is “partially responsible for the denial of opportunities for” Latinas to world “in the real world.” This point is interesting because it brings up the concepts of ethos‚ symbols‚ and pity. Cofer is a credible source not only because she is an educated woman that teaches at the University of Georgia‚ but also because her ideas are

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    compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty." Similar to Einstein‚ the author Rachel Carson believed that human kind should embrace nature’s and help preserve its beauty and life . In the passage from the book Silent Spring by Rachel Carson‚ the author informs and persuades her audience against the dangers and misuse of pesticides. Rachel Carson is a renowned writer‚ ecologist‚ and scientist who dedicated her life to the conservation of the environment. Throughout

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    Good Morning/Afternoon Mr. Strathdee and fellow English scholars‚ today we take a journey into the world of ballroom dancing. Ballroom dancing‚ although not a dance of individualism‚ it also rebels against the label of conformity often thrown at it. Our task was to compare the documentary ‘Absolutely Ballroom’‚ and the movie ‘Strictly Ballroom’. To properly undertake our task we were compelled to lose ourselves in the plots‚ music and techniques used in both films. Both show us the highs and

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    Living Your Yoga; Finding the Spiritual in Everyday Life By Judith Lasater‚ PhD‚ P.T. For many people‚ yoga begins and ends on the yoga mat. It’s something they do. Judith helps remind us in this book that yoga isn’t about doing but actually more about the non doing. Yoga actually teaches us things of great value beyond the physical asanas. Her explanations of the teachings of the Bhagavada Gita help to remind us that we are not here to create ourselves but more so to just remember and that doing

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    We prominently witness the basics of the Anglo-Saxon culture in regards to religion throughout Judith and The Dream of the Rood. The Anglo-Saxon church believed strongly in the moral idea of martyrs. In Christian terms‚ the theory of a martyr is one who surrenders their life for Jesus Christ‚ willingly suffering death for his honor and teachings. The “rood” or old English translation of the cross where Jesus’ crucifixion took place exemplifies this theory. Christ is portrayed as a heroic warrior

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    am” (Moore 196) the third last line of the last page. One hundred and ninety five pages separate these statements‚ yet divulges into her personal truth. Judith reveals her story through her eyes‚ experiences and overcoming herself‚ and her relationships with food; it is through these conflicts that she becomes comfortable in her own skin. In Judith Moore’s “Fat Girl”‚ the author uses literary elements to emphasize the absence of love resulting in her personal growth. The most effective literary elements

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