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    forty-eighth year of his life. (Bruni‚ The Dialogues‚ p 73). Bruni believes that Dante’s most grievous and ignorant fault is damning Marcus Brutus‚ a man distinguished for justices‚ discretion‚ magnanimity‚ every virtue‚ because he slew Caesar and plucked from the robber’s jaws the liberty of the Roman people‚ with the greatest penalty. In comparison Dante places Junius Brutus‚ a man known for driving out a king in the Elysian Fields. (Bruni‚ The Dialogues‚ p 73). Dante ridicules Dante for his hypocrisy

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    hidden motives. The main way the author builds suspense and gains the interest of the reader is through the characters’ dialogue and actions. The dialogue and actions help the reader understand the characters’ hidden motives. In the passage “The Red Scooter” the author personifies The Red Scooter to help the reader better understand its hidden motives‚ one of these ways being dialogue. In the passage “The Red Scooter” it states‚” Eventually‚ his friends became quite jealous. They were upset because

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    slight amount of changes when making his film. Through his decision making Parker was able to create a film the was unique but still highly based on the play that he was adapting. In The Importance of Being Earnest film Parker stayed faithful to the dialogue‚ made slight

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    SPEAKING SKILLS STRESS AND INTONATION: While speaking a word‚ we use extra force in uttering some syllable or syllables in that word. This extra force is called stress and the syllable is called stressed syllable. In the following words‚ the syllables in bold letters show stress. father | fa-ther | First syllable is stressed | insult | In-sult | Second syllable is stressed | TWO TYPES OF STRESS: There are two types of stress.

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    The employment of dialogue has the power to add a sense of realism to the story by integrating the dimension of speech to the characters. This in turn adds depth‚ power and authenticity to ones’ work. The play ‘the club; written by David Williamson‚ the film ‘Meet Joe Black’ directed by Martin Brest and the lyrics “Father and Son’ by Cat Stevens all allow the audience to connect with the characters effectively through the composers’ use of language techniques and themes of dialogue. The

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    and opened a school of philosophy to deepen people’s meanings of Christianity‚ during these years he addressed the emperor Antonius Pius his first Apology‚ and this was a classical work of genre‚ some years later he wrote the second apology. The dialogue of the trypho was then written‚ this was a discussion which Justin had with trypho about 135. The first apology was by far the longest; the first part of the apology is negative and refutes the anti-Christian calumnies of impieity and civil enmity

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    conflicts that continue to develop throughout the text with the use of literary techniques such as external dialogue‚ internal dialogue and figurative language. Marlow‚ the protagonist‚ tells his story and is listened to by the first person narrator‚ creating external dialogue that illuminates Marlow’s internal conflict. The narrator himself then alludes to his own conflict of fear through internal dialogue. Figurative language‚ too‚ contributes to the introduction of conflict‚ this time between the Imperialists

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    RECOGNIZING EMOTIONS FROM STUDENT SPEECH IN TUTORING DIALOGUES   Diane Litman Kate Forbes University of Pittsburgh Learning Research and Development Ctr. Pittsburgh PA‚ 15260‚ USA University of Pittsburgh Department of Computer Science Learning Research and Development Ctr. Pittsburgh PA‚ 15260‚ USA ABSTRACT We investigate the automatic classification of student emotional states in a corpus of human-human spoken tutoring dialogues. We first annotated student turns in this corpus for negative

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    RADIO DRAMA by TIM CROOK Here are some horrible truths: Most radio drama is very badly written. Radio drama is an endangered species. It has never taken a hold of mainstream programming on commercial radio in the UK. It used to be the mainstream in the States and Australia but lost out to TV in the middle to late fifties. It is under threat within public radio services including the BBC because of the pressure of monetarist ideology and the fact that authors and radio drama directors have been

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    1. Description of type of observation example (where‚ date‚ timing‚ how selected‚ method‚ if observation is focused‚ then on what is it focused? Etc.) Information will be found in a condensed format at the top of the cover page. Use a similar consistent format for the subsequent exercises‚ so the material can be readily referenced. Number pages. Please note that the video/audio recorded session involving was conducted on or about early January 2017. This occurred during residency of cohort 10 at

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