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    could studied in Critical Discourse Analysis (commonly abbreviated to CDA). Fairclough‚ the founder of CDA‚ explains that CDA is a theory of language in relation to power and ideology (1995:1). This is a theory enabling us to discover how a ruling class rules the society through their linguistics practices. Simply put‚ CDA is an interdisciplinary study combining linguistic theory and social theories‚ such as politics‚ economics‚ religion‚ culture‚ communication‚ etc. in order to shed light on how the

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    marginalised. Burton constructs the discourse of Changing a person’s individuality is bad‚ Disabilities should not be ridiculed or discriminated and Taking advantage of those who are challenged are wrong. The audience is positioned to accept Burton’s dominant view-point by using technical and symbolic film code and successful techniques such as marginalisation‚ the binary opposition of good VS evil and intertextuality. This essay will further explore the discourses identified within the film and how

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    Discourse CommunityI want to discuss about the Buddhist Community. It is the group of people who follows‚worships‚ and believes in Lord Budhha who is known as the Light of Asia. This communitybelieves in peace of the world. They connect their feelings of love‚ joy‚ happiness‚ sorrows withany other people by peace. Anyone can participate in the Buddhist community but there are somebasic things to learn about this community: Anapanasati (Pali)‚ Anatta‚ Beginner’s mind‚Bhikkhu‚ Bhikkhuni‚ Bodhi‚ Bodhi

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    George F. Cabrera October 6‚ 2013 The Prince and The Discourses and it’s similarities. Reading the books of Machiavelli’s: The Prince and The Discourses I noticed there are many similarities to one another. Machiavelli explains the concept of an ideal ruler that he thinks would be able to govern with great power and adversity from his observation of previous rulers. The Prince is a book written about Tyrants while The Discourses is a book written by lovers of liberty (The Prince‚ Introduction-

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    In our book‚ Writing About Writing‚ John Swales defines a discourse community as a group of individuals who share “a broadly agreed upon set of public goals” that use “mechanisms of intercommunication among its members” in order to achieve their objectives (795). I have chosen to examine how the College World‚ the Adrian College school paper‚ operates as a discourse community through the use of various mechanisms in order to solve the main issues that arise. More precisely‚ the research will explore

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    In the Discourse on the Origin of Inequality‚ Rousseau holds that the institution of private property has corrupted human nature and humanity‚ such that‚ man‚ whose incipient nature is pure and inclined to goodness and compassion‚ eventually degenerates to displaying traits of deceit‚ cunning and trickery (Rousseau‚ 2008‚ 159). However‚ it is this author’s contention that Rousseau fails to account for any of the possible positives and advantages which arose out of the institution of private property

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    Rousseau: Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Rousseau is a firm believer that humans are born good‚ and society corrupts them. Throughout his Discourse on the Origin of Inequality‚ he attempts to give many reasons and examples on how this is so. One of my favorite arguments of his was from p. 34‚ “I ask if anyone has ever heard tell of a savage who was living in liberty ever dreaming of complaining about his life and of killing himself.” Although this argument is very blunt‚ he does make a good

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    Part of Gee’s primary discussion focuses on discourses‚ which are essentially the specific words or ways of thinking that people use when they are around certain groups of people (51). He explains how they apply to the ideologies of all cultures and communities‚ stating that the individuals use discourses every time they communicate with each other (54). Lastly‚ Gee highlights the differences between learning and acquiring knowledge and ties everything to his definition of literacy‚ which is

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    This discourse analysis essay will be critically analyzing the advertisement for LEGO that has been attached above. I will pay close attention to the purpose‚ structure‚ audience and tone of this advertisement as well as unpacking its linguistic features. The purpose for this LEGO advertisement will be identified first; followed by the study of how its structure‚ audience‚ tone and certain linguistic features will affect its persuasiveness. The purpose of this advertisement is to persuade (UNISA

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    is usually known‚ a long prayer follows the farewell discourses. This prayer is also usually designated as the "high priestly prayer" of Jesus. John surrounds this prayer of several chapters‚ which describe Jesus’ preparation to His way to the Cross. John affirms that this preparation begins by the footwashing‚ which shows the disciples the ministry of servanthood Jesus expected from them (Jn 13: 1 – 20). Then‚ in the first farewell discourse‚ Jesus gives His new commandment of love (13: 31 – 38)

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