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    Discourse in Use

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    References: Au‚ K. (1980). Participation structures in a reading lesson with Hawaiian children. Anthropology and Education Quarterly‚ 11‚ 2‚ 91-115. Bakhtin‚ M. (1935/1981 trans.). The dialogic imagination. Austin‚ TX: University of Texas Press. Bakhtin‚ M. (1953/1986 trans.). The problem of speech genres. In C. Emerson & M. Holquist (eds.) Speech genres and other late essays. Austin‚ TX: University of Texas Press. Bauman‚ R. (1986). Story‚ performance

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    originally a dancer‚ an Irish hoofer‚ trained in vaudeville tap dance. I always leapt at the opportunity to dance in films later on. ~ James Cagney As a Kennedy Center Honor recipient on December 7‚ 1980‚ James Cagney wept openly as presenter Mikhail Baryshnikov related how Cagney’s films had inspired him as a child to become the greatest male dancer of the 20th Century. This is the performance that gave the world Baryshnikov: James Cagney - "Yankee Doodle Dandy" Kind are her answers

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    player’s safety. Statistics have proven players who wear visors in the NHL play less aggressive. There are many incidents involving sticks and pucks going into player’s faces. A recent incident occurred between Philadelphia’s Chris Pronger and Toronto’s Mikhail Grabovski. Furthermore‚ two years ago a former NHL player Brad May‚ Gave a speech supporting the use of visors. Visors have been proven to improve a player’s play and helped players become less aggressive. From the 2010-2011 to the 2011-2012

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    The Canterbury Tales: Review Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales is considered as one of the major beginning marks in English Literature. The Canterbury Tales‚ written in 14th century is a collection of short stories mainly in verse form. The stories in The Canterbury Tales are told by a group of 24 pilgrims on pilgrimage from Southwark to Canterbury to visit the shrine of St. Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. A Prologue to The Canterbury Tales introduces the major characters of the

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    Open Yale Courses http://oyc.yale.edu/transcript/469/engl-300 ENGL-300: INTRODUCTION TO THEORY OF LITERATURE Lecture 19 - The New Historicism [March 31‚ 2009] Chapter 1. Origins of New Historicism [00:00:00] Professor Paul Fry: So today we turn to a mode of doing literary criticism which was extraordinarily widespread beginning in the late seventies and into the eighties‚ called the New Historicism. It was definable in ways that I’ll turn to in a minute and‚ as I say‚ prevalent to a remarkable

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    caused the complete downfall. Major causes of the collapse of the Soviet Union include poor political leadership of Nikita Khrushchev and Mikhail Gorbachev‚ social uprisings within the union itself‚ and failed economic and technological advances to withhold to the increasing standards of other rising countries. The poor leadership of Nikita Khrushchev and Mikhail Gorbachev‚ the third and last leaders of the Soviet Union‚ allowed the fall of the USSR. When Stalin died on March 5‚ 1953‚ the absence

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    ESSAY “The life and loves of a she-devil” Fay Weldon 1. AUTHOR Fay Weldon (born on 22 September 1931) is an English author‚ essayist and playwright‚ whose work has been associated with feminism. In her fiction‚ Weldon typically portrays contemporary women who find themselves trapped in oppressive situations caused by the patriarchal structure of British society. Weldon was born in Birmingham‚ England‚ to a literary family. Weldon spent her early years in Auckland‚ New Zealand

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    Friend or Foe: Why Ronald Reagan Was Not Responsible For Ending the Cold War IDP4U1 Mr. Cotey 12/18/09 Savoula Stylianou Ronald Reagan is one of the most respected and well-liked presidents in the history of the United States and one of the most important accomplishments that he is accredited with is ending the Cold War. During this 50-year period in time‚ two of the world’s greatest superpowers were at odds‚ both having the power and ability to annihilate the other

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    they truly destroyed the Igbo culture and its people. The first part of the book is dedicated to the understanding of the Igbo culture and is slowly demolished by the colonization of the white people. Therefore‚ I agree with King’s comments. Like Bakhtin said‚ language is a very diverse thing. Each culture has their distinct language which is unique and true to them. The white people couldn’t understand the Igbo’s language which shows their diversity. They used translators to talk to each other‚ really

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    Narrative Form Suzanne Keen Narrative Form This page intentionally left blank Narrative Form Suzanne Keen Washington and Lee University © Suzanne Keen 2003 All rights reserved. No reproduction‚ copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced‚ copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright‚ Designs and Patents Act 1988‚ or under the terms of any licence

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