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    Explore the methods which writers use to create complex characters. One of the main interests of Pride and Prejudice is its portrayal of intricate characters. Austen employs various narrative techniques to create complex characters such as the use of dialogue‚ psychological realism‚ free indirect discourse‚ symbolism and many others. This also applies to the Yellow Wallpaper‚ where we are able to gain access to the narrator’s thoughts through her diary. We are able to appreciate the complexity of Elizabeth’s

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    will assist with mitigating this risk in community engagement. A position held by all three authors is that the lack of literature is a key contributor to issues of engagement. In the scenario where there as a substantial body of literature around dialogue in practitioner manuals the scenarios quoted by Langton e.g. “some ignore‚ supress or censor the problem “could be avoided

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    to limit distractions that will hinder the exchange of dialogue. Communication is categorized into two groups. Verbal involves the use of words to communicate a message. Non-verbal involves body language to convey an idea or thought. Effective communication means making brief and concise statements. The best way to get your point across to the largest audience is through language free of jargon and unnecessary verbiage. Effective dialogue is an exchange of ideas in which listening is just as

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    all over the world. Hinton clearly utilises language features such as dialogue‚ symbolism and characters in a way to specifically explore the issues with finding identity which is still relevant in today’s society. ‘The Outsiders’ novel features two main social classes‚ Socs and Greasers. Socs are born into wealthy families and seem to have it all but Greasers struggle in more ways than just financially. In ‘The Outsiders’ dialogue is used to show who the characters want to be; the characters behaviour

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    crucifixion was likely his disapproval of the resistance against his practices and beliefs. Accordingly‚ religious criticism is certainly more effective if it is respectful rather than dismissiveness‚ as it has the potential to elicit meaningful dialogue. While some claim that we come from cells that evolved into organisms‚ others argue that humans are primitive‚ and that science poses a better explanation to evolution than a fictional higher being. The argument of the former‚ however‚ is that if

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    In the dialogue‚ The Phaedo‚ Plato gives an account of the final moments of Socrates. Several arguments are presented and discussed. These arguments regard the immortality of the soul and reincarnation. In this essay I will present a brief summary of the dialogue‚ explain one of the arguments presented in it‚ and finally show why the argument fails to prove the notion of reincarnation. The Phaedo is a Socratic dialogue written by the philosopher Plato. The dialogue gives an account of the final hours

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    never be a Coote.” This dialogue displays the maturity and understanding Josie receives in her identity and understanding of her emancipation. Through this momentous challenge the character now realises their freedom. Furthermore‚ Josie immaturity lead her to believe that one day she would be emancipated. “I’ll run one day. Run for my life. To be free and think for myself. Not as an Australian and as an Italian and not as an inbetween. I’ll run to be emancipated.” This dialogue displays the childlike

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    Making a statement to your audience that tells them something they don’t know‚ will automatically raise a question in their minds. Why? How? Is this true? Etc. The listener will be focussed to hear an answer to this question. A question-answer dialogue like that will ensure the listeners attention. Keep in mind however the topic must be of interest of your listener. That requires some knowledge about your audience or your customer. What is on their mind? What kind of problems and challenges do

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    blockbusters‚ because of the incredibly poor acting‚ terrible dialogue‚ and no plot; and it portrays women to be subservient to men. The movie was a big disappointment to me. When Twilight the movie came out‚ I was really excited about going and seeing it; every young teenage girl was. When I went and saw it‚ I was very disappointed. It was nothing to what I thought it would be. The movie was ruined because of the poor acting‚ terrible dialogue‚ and the fact that there was no plot. If Twilight had

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    foreshadowing shows people’s feeling towards loneliness. John Steinbeck creates a character’s journey in his novella‚ Of Mice And Men‚ published in 1937‚ that reflects the true theme that everyone yearns a sense of companionship with the use of character dialogue and foreshadowing‚ He used all the different personalities of his characters to reveal the theme. We see the cries for a companion from those lonely and for the characters in opposition‚ they take that company for

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