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    Lost the Temper

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    The Day I Lost My Temper   “Ring......”‚ the shrill ringing of the school bell pierced the air‚ bringing to an end the silence that reigned the class for the past fourty minutes. As the stalwart figure of the Mathematics teacher stepped out of the class‚ there was a sense of relief for Mr. Siva was a strict disciplinarian who would not tolerate any of our pranks. There were squeals and peals of laughter amidst the din of conversation. It was at this moment that Seng Chye bustled to the front of

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    Translation criticism on Google translation of proper names in tourism texts Rahele Eyvallah and Zohre Hadi Fars Science and Research University 2011 Rahele_eyvallah@yahoo.com & zohrehadi@gmail.com Abstract The translation of proper names seems to be an effortless task. This study aims at determining the translation of proper names. First‚ the article presents the theoretical consideration that deals with different aspects of proper names translation in tourism texts and the issue of

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    Outline Thesis Statement: Difference in eastern western culture causes a thing different in value orientation‚ Translation of a work of a movie gets a way of direct translation‚ and‚ it ’s possible to admit for an audience. It’s need to changed the Culture in the movie. Ⅰ. Introduction: China ’s movie translation enterprise has passed through more than 50 year magnificent course‚ Movie translator offered many outstanding translated movies to the mass audiences. Through these outstanding

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    simplest language to express the most complex meanings. The purpose of advertisements is to stimulate people ’s desire for shopping. Therefore‚ many kinds of rhetorical devices are used in advertisements to create new meanings. English pun is one of the important figures of speech‚ and the skillful use of puns makes advertising language vivid and humorous. This paper explores punning and the translation of puns in English advertisements. It deals with various ways to form puns‚ and the techniques used in

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    Lost Generation

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    Jack Kerouac and Ernest Hemingway represent their inner state and feelings at the time they lived through their novels. Ernest Hemingway corresponds to the “Lost Generation” of 1920’s and Jack Kerouac corresponds to the “Beat Generation” of 1950’s. Both of these generations were after wars. It is not coincidence‚ wars make people devastated and lost. People tried to overcome problems and pain through literature and music. Writers put all their emotions on the paper‚ musicians wrote songs‚ which described

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    5.15 Pandora Type your translation below each Latin paragraph. Then answer the question about Prometheus. Pandora Forma feminae ab Vulcano* creabatur de terra. Ab Minerva ei (to her) vestes (clothes‚ nom. pl.) argenteae* donabantur. Etiam ei (to her) ab Vulcano corona aurea donabatur; Iuppiter ei (to her) ollam* donavit. Dei feminam pulchram amaverunt. Quod (Because) dei ei (to her) dona donaverunt‚ nomen (her name) erat Pandora. The form of the woman was created from earth by Vulcan. Clothes of

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    The Lost Soul

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    The Lost Soul A Memoir By Andrew T. Birrell * When I was six I made a gamble with my friends that I could cross the street and retrieve a ball that I had kicked to the other side. As I began to cross the street‚ a brilliant childish idea comes to my mind; I’m going to do it with my eyes closed! I like to tell people at this point in my memory that “I made it across‚ just not back.” I recite this because looking into that memory from an analytical perspective repeatedly has granted me the

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    Paradise Lost

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    PARADISE LOST ~ A BRIEF OVERVIEW In the mid-seventeenth century‚ John Milton was a successful poet and political activist. He wrote scathing pamphlets against corruption in the Anglican Church and its ties to King Charles. In Milton’s day Puritanism meant having politically radical views. And at one point Milton was actually jailed for recording them on paper. Paradise Lost‚ as much as anything‚ is a series of arguments put forth by the characters‚ which in turn ultimately expresses Milton’s personal

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    To what extent do you think Cicero deserved to be exiled in 58 BC? In the build up to Cicero’s exile‚ he undoubtedly had many chances to escape the fate he eventually found himself in‚ this‚ it has to be said‚ was ultimately down to Cloudius whom Cicero found an enemy in when he gave evidence against him in the ‘bona dea’ scandal. However Cicero was not all to blame as he found himself abandoned by close friends such as Pompey‚ and the subject in which he was exiled over (putting the Cataline

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    possibly been attacked? Anne Frank and Eva are very different people‚ living very different lives‚ but they both have some of the same issues. Both of the young teenage girls are fighting there own wars‚ both being looked down on for there culture and what they look like. Which should have no impact on how you treat someone. In Fact‚ in Anne Frank‚ people everyday were being taken from there homes‚ Anne hides for her life‚ scared she could be found and sent off. Eva is ready to fight‚ with thinking that

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