English as a universal language is a fact that we cannot deny‚ as we cannot deny that the language is inextricably tied to the culture of the country that it represents and even though it is true that an international language can give small languages a better chance to survive‚ it is also true that in the case of English‚ the language is been used as a weapon‚ something to control other countries and to have advantage over them in scientific research‚ technology and world affairs. The context of
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Reasons and Benefits of English as a World Language There are vast benefits of the English language which has become a global language in business‚ diplomacy‚ education and politics. One of the primary benefits of English as a world language is that it is often considered the language of global business. The international business community often uses it for communication‚ even among people who do not speak the same native language. Moreover speaking and understanding English can let a person
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As a teenager‚ Maya Angelou was driven to succeed in all aspects of her life which began with her move to San Francisco after winning a scholarship at San Francisco’s Labor School in 1942 (Wagner-Martin‚ 12). Later in her life at the age of 16‚ Angelou decided that she wanted to become a streetcar conductor. Determined to get the job Angelou visited Muni’s personnel department with the intention of placing an application--but was denied even receiving one. When asked by her mother why she did not
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story ‘Graduation”…Maya Angelou‚ a famous American author and poet‚ tells the story of her graduation. In this story she tells paints three very vivid parts of that memorable day‚ the morning when she woke up‚ the actual ceremony‚ and the celebration afterwards. In this essay I am going to compare her memory with memories of my own graduation day. The sounds feeling and emotions that arouse during one of her most memorable moments in her life. On the morning of her graduation‚ Maya was welcomed by
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(1) What is meaning of following declaration? int(*ptr[5])(); (a)ptr is pointer to function. (b)ptr is array of pointer to function (c)ptr is pointer to such function which return type is array. (d)ptr is pointer to array of function. (e)None of these Ans: (b) Explanation: Here ptr is array not pointer. (2) What is meaning of following pointer declaration? int(*(*ptr1)())[2]; (a)ptr is pointer to function. (b)ptr is array of pointer to function (c)ptr is pointer to such function which return type
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Divide In Still I Rise by Maya Angelou‚ race reveals the harsh treatment towards African Americans through power struggles in which black people are pushed out of authority positions and attempts to bring down a person’s spirit‚ indicating a global society of hatred due to fear of one’s skin color. In the poem‚ the idea of a colored person with power is seen as a threat by certain people‚ indicating the discrimination towards black people with authority. Angelou questions the attitude of others around
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In Heart of a Champion by Carl Deuker‚ Seth‚ a baseball player learns about life through baseball. Seth’s father dies when Seth is very young so he never has a chance to know him. This is paramount to how he lives the rest of his life. Seth lives in Redwood City. After his father’s funeral‚ Seth walks to Henry Ford School because he did not want to see anybody he knew. When he gets there is life changes forever. He meets a kid his age named Jimmy Winters and his father. Jimmy invites him to play
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There are a few ways to make a realistic eye. The method I will show you now is not super realistic but it’s very quick to set up and effective. In a few steps you will create an eyeball with textured pupils using a color ramp and fractal texture. Maya Tutorial: An Eye Texture STEP 1: Create a nurbs sphere and rotate it in Z direction about 90 degrees [pic] STEP 2: Open the Hypershade and create a new blinn material and assign it to the sphere [pic] STEP 3: Press 6 to see textures
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picture attached to the lesson. Ask students to give examples in English of clauses that express wishes‚ doubt‚ advice‚ reactions‚ emotions‚ impersonal expression‚ and hope. Students should use the picture to guide their reactions. The Spanish language has a different verb form when the above feelings are expressed; this form is called the subjunctive. (10 minutes) Declarative Knowledge: At the end of this lesson‚ students will understand how to conjugate verbs into the subjunctive present
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in a family with six sons‚ Cisneros was often the "odd-woman-out-forever" early on in life. It was not until she was enrolled in the Iowa Writers Workshop that she finally discovered that her experience as a woman and a Chicana in a male dominated world was the voice that was uniquely hers. Cisneros was influenced by her family’s constant travels between Mexico and Chicago. Cisneros never had the opportunity to make friends since she was seldom in one place for very long‚ nor did she have any sisters
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