Debating Muslim political representation HILAL AHMED THE political representation of Indian Muslims‚ one of the most contested political questions in postcolonial India‚ has become very relevant in recent years primarily because of two important‚ yet distinct‚ reasons. The publication of the Sachar Committee report (The report of the Prime Minister’s High Level Committee on Social‚ Economic and Educational Status of Muslims in India – PMHLC 2006) is the first reason behind the apparent revival
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Agatha Christie writes her novels using many different literary terms. In doing so‚ her stories seem more complex and developed. She also uses multiple literary terms to entice the reader. Three of these are conflict‚ flashback‚ and setting. A setting is where a book takes place. Agatha Christie wrote And Then There Were None taking place on Turtle Island. Throughout the book it has different locations on the island‚ such as the beach or the house. In the book it also explains that the setting
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Literature‚ Filipino & Art Appreciation “The folk stories and urban legends on paranormal activities in San Antonio Heights Santo Tomas‚ Batangas” Submitted by: Ralph Anthony M. Tuzon P3A – Litform 2013 I. Introduction This literary research is about the folk stories and urban legends on paranormal activities in San Antonio Santo Tomas‚ Batangas. There are some urban legends on paranormal activities in every place we live in. Some of those urban legends are about “duwendes ”
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Week#1: Literary Luminary “The Great Gatsby” Chapter 1/2 "You look at him sometimes when he thinks nobody’s looking. I’ll bet he killed a man." (Fitzgerald 44) -This passage shows the thoughts that run among all of Gatsby’s guests. Who is he? Where did he come from? Gatsby has set himself up to a lot of questions and a lot of suspense. "He smiled understandingly- much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of reassurance in it that you may come across four
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Legal Representation and Social Class Legal representation is an example of a life chance. Life chances is on basic opportunities and resources in the marketplace that define an individual’s class position within the larger society (Collica & Furst‚ 2012). However‚ social class defines the type of legal representation individual receive in the justice system. Social class is a group with a similar level of economic and social status‚ especially income‚ wealth‚ and power (Collica & Furst‚ 2012)
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the representation of women in the media today. Film Snow White and Brave Conclusion At this point in time‚ there is an assumption of equality between men and women‚ but if you explore further into the media‚ a clear bias emerges. Women are very often objectified‚ misrepresented‚ exploited‚ distorted or even‚ absent. Women are represented in the media in many different ways‚ depending on which item of media you look at. Certainly‚ the representations of women
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Media Representation Reflection Paper The representations of drug users in the shows “Breaking Bad” and “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” show the stereotypes of the modern day drug users from two different genre perspectives. In “Breaking Bad”‚ the show uses a dramatic up-front approach to show the horrors of meth use. It portrays the meth addicted parents as horrible degenerates of society. All they are focused on are drugs and how to acquire their next fix. The main female character in
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In this paper‚ I will talk about Miss Representation and the message projected in the film. Miss Representation begins highlighting the fact that women are not given positions in political and economic decisions making groups. The movie shows these gender biases begin early. At a young age‚ girls are taught their bodies and their appearances are more important than their minds. When women aren’t allowed to offer their perspective and insight to boards that make political and economic decisions‚ those
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Literary Devices Alliteration: The repetition of the initial consonant sound in a series o words. It adds rhythm/emphasizes emotion. Example: The menacing moonlight created mystery Allusion: References to events or characters from history‚ myth‚ religion‚ literature‚ pop culture etc. Assonance: The repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words to add a musical effect. Example: We moaned and groaned as the horse bumped homeward. Flashback: A jump back into the past to provide an explanation
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1. Alliteration Alliteration is a literary device in which two or more consecutive words‚ or words that are nearby in the same sentence‚ start with the same letter. It is often used in poetry‚ literature‚ slogans‚ and other propaganda because it is usually impressive and memorable. For example‚ Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. 2. Assonance Assonance is the repetition of a pattern of similar sounds within a sentence. It is used to produce a form of rhyme throughout the whole
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