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    No Face‚ No Gain In his short story “No Face”‚ Diaz explores how a man’s mental growth is stunted by his community’s perpetual scrutiny of him for reasons beyond his control. One’s superego represents societal ideals as seen by an individual and while No Face aspires to one day achieves his‚ he has been told since infantry that he will not before his face is restored. This story’s theme is that without the opportunity to satisfy the superego through societal fulfillment; a person may become supremely

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    other face-to-face communication in a company? Why or why not? Ultimately and intuitively not. While email is great for speed and convenience‚ saves a lot of money in travel‚ has easy access for all and helps us touch base with many people‚ e-mail is not the better alternative to face-to-face communication within businesses. You must utilize face-to-face communication. Without it you cannot effectively use email without conflict and miscommunication. (NY Times 2007) Face-to-face contact

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    Face Negotiation Theory

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    Stella Ting-Toomey 2011 Face-Negotiation Theory: Research and Assessment Stella Ting-Toomey 2011 Face-Negotiation Theory: Research and Assessment Face-Negotiation Theory: Research and Assessment Roberta Beauty Redding University of Louisiana at Lafayette Professor Philip Auter CMCN 384 March 27‚ 2011 Face-Negotiation Theory: Research and Assessment Roberta Beauty Redding University of Louisiana at Lafayette Professor Philip Auter CMCN 384 March 27‚ 2011 Face-Negotiation Theory: Research

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    In the prologue the chorus says that ultimately that Romeo and Juliet are going to die because they are “star-crossed lovers.” This centralizes with my theme of fate and the motif of poison. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ the poison motif supports the central idea of fate that people can’t escape their fate. There are many central ideas that seems to be portrayed in Romeo and Juliet. The one that seems more interesting is that you can’t escape your fate. This is shown in most acts in the story

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    DISCURSIVE ESSAY: ONLINE VERSUS FACE-TO-FACE LEARNING In the last 5 years online courses are becoming a trend in the education space. Millions of people around the world are studying science‚ engineering and humanities subjects through the Internet. But is it the online learning suitable for everyone? The greatest benefit of this kind of learning is the convenience; free of the traditional classroom learning restrictions of time and space. It allows teacher and students to converge together from

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    reads/ And every one had four faces: The first face was the face of a Cherub‚ and the second face was the face of a man‚ and the third face was that of a Lion‚ and the fourth face of an Eagle) which cross references to that mythical creature { half Lion/ half Eagle } the "’griffin"’ which connects directly to that sacred individual the Caroling- ians Welsh successor who’s life Lucifer unjustly took‚ and then restoring life (a heavenly gift) from the Root’s of the Serpent

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    looking at someone‚ one can tell how they are feeling by staring into his or her eyes. Our eyes never lie. Our eyes will often mirror our souls and display our true inner emotions. In Elie Wiesel’s autobiographical narrative‚ Night‚ he uses the eye motif to portray characters’ true souls. In some parts of the narrative‚ Night‚ Wiesel used eyes to display the hope and positive emotion in characters. In the beginning of the story‚ eyes were used as an indication of Moche the Beadle’s calmness in the

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    Discuss and compare questionable motives within ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘In Cold Blood’ The extracts I have chosen are ‘Frankenstein’ (page 102-104) and ‘In Cold Blood’ (page 135-137). My first extract from ’In Cold Blood’ begins with perry a criminal describing when he is arrested at Mexico city hotel‚ he expresses himself in a way that portrays his lack of education as well as his continuous frustration with life. The extract then goes on to present a letter written to Perry from his sister Barbara

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    Saving Private Ryan The purpose of the opening scene is not only to engage the viewer and to encourage further viewing but also to introduce a variety of concepts which pertain to the film as a whole. The opening scene of Saving Private Ryan‚ directed by Steven Spielberg‚ not only introduces the characters but also establishes that the film is . These concepts are portrayed through a variety of film techniques. Straight away the audience is positioned to believe that this film will be a traditional

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    main motifs are: the idea of why humans are created last. The idea of why the younger gods overthrow the older gods. The last being the idea why all humans were created with organic materials. There are so many motifs and creation myths I could list them forever. Surprisingly at least 2 creation myths or more have the same motifs or closely related ones‚ why and how I don’t know but I did some research on why things happened the way did. Here’s what I found. The first and most important motif in

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