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    ‘Prose; words in their best order; - poetry: the best words in the best order’ (Coleridge). A reflection on Coleridge’s definition‚ Nobody can claim that prose is a somewhat less commendable form of literature than poetry. Prose must still contain a certain amount of veraciousness and technique in order to be created. However poetry requires these things in order to be successful and whilst it is some people’s view that prose is layered with different meanings and is read to be analysed‚ poetry

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    Case Study 4 Found in Translation XXXXXXXXX Principles of Management‚ EMG 3301 Professor Halams October 9‚ 2011 Closing Case: Found in Translation: How to Make the Multicultural Workforce Work 1 What role does the basic communication process in Figure 11.1 play in this case? Explain. The basic communication process is vital from the Figure 11.1 in this case. The definition of communication is “the interpersonal transfer of information and understand” as

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    Europe‚ Russia etc where people wait for summers to come. Hence you could link the topic to either ‘why the sun is shining for you’ (the positive things in your life) or for your country and its economy etc. The main point here is that besides the literal interpretation‚ you can come up with alternative ideas/ interpretations of the topic. “Make Hay while the Sun Shines” This is a well known proverb. What it means is that you should make the best use of the situation. Hay cannot be made in the dark

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    Another key factor to religious language causing problems is that it is very difficult to interpret whether something should be taken literally or non-literally one example of this is God turning water into wine some interpreters may view it in its literal form whilst others may state that he turned a simple resource into something much more complex. Even if somebodies interpretation is completely correct there is still no real way of proving this. Something else which also causes confusion within religious

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    Dreams Santiago’s repeated dream of treasure by the Pyramids reveals the importance of dreams generally in the novel‚ and not just literal ones. This particular dream is presented as key‚ and both the fortune teller and Melchizedek encourage Santiago to follow it literally. But the centrality of dreams in the novel is based more generally on the idea that youthful hopes for the future should not be displaced as one ages‚ but rather should be held on to and pursued with passion throughout one’s life

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    Theme- what is the poet’s message/how has he developed it?: Bruce Dawe mainly wanted to deliver the message that the Vietnam War was completely a senseless waste of human lives (or war is completely dehumanizing. The poem is based around the literal returning of passed Australian soldiers in the sense that they were not appreciated. He has developed his theme through his use of his poetic technique. Mood/Emotions: The main mood evoked by this poem is a kind of sadness and lament. The first

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    Learning about immigrants is captivating and really plays with my emotions as I have also experienced the struggle of moving overseas to the great America. New York Times Bestseller‚ Jean Kwok’s Girl in Translation is definitely one of the best immigration stories I have ever read. Girl in Translation features a heart wrenching‚ coming-of-age story: deeply moving‚ it gets the point across in a simplistic‚ yet beautiful‚ manner. General Summary • 150 words Young chinese immigrant Kimberly Chang and

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    many people around the world and hence language is key in this as several translations must be made in order to effectively bring across the essence or true meaning of the historical piece. Now‚ this in itself may seem a contradiction to the fact that History is subjective as there cannot be one true essence or a true meaning as such as there are countless interpretations. This just goes to show that the very translations remove the essence of the historical piece altogether‚ which leads us to understand

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    With Maxine Tynes’ poem Reach out and Touch‚ the title suggests that the poem literally is about a person reaching out and touching objects or people. Tynes suggests that the more mature generation should reach out and help others more often‚ and maybe touching someone’s heart should be all worth it. The first 6 lines of Tynes’ poem‚ describes how the curiosity of a child. Line number 6 "to see if it comes off" proves that the child’s intentions were purely curiosity. The use of "electric" in line

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    wool‚ and saddles‚ and get food from the land and their livestock. The Tuvan even put dried yak manure patties on a stove‚ to use them for warmth. Though they lead a simple life their languages and culture runs deep. In Tuvan when trying to get a translation for the word ‘go‚’ Harrison found that it is dependent upon which direction the river current is flowing‚ and one must be aware of their surroundings. Another example of Tuvan grammar rules is the suffix ‘-la’ that makes a word a verb‚ and changes

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