The limits of my language are the limits of my world. (Wittgenstein) Language is defined as "a system of communication consisting of sounds‚ words and grammar‚ or the system of communication used by the people of a particular country or profession". (Collins English Dictionary) All languages are made up sounds and letters which form words‚ sentences and phrases. The development of a language can best be illustrated by the advancement of a child as it learns a language. A baby begins by using sounds
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My favourite place Everyone has their own one special place‚ a place where you can be you‚ where you can find peace and harmony. A place where you feel happy and comfortable being there. For some it’s a quiet place‚ for others it might be a hustling‚ bustling‚ full of people and movement place. But all of these places have one thing in common‚ they are places where you’d run to in times of both joy and misery. As for me‚ my favourite place is where I feel most comfortable and relaxed in‚ and
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photography might be a hobby or just to take regular pictures. But to me photography is my safe place. Photography is the one activity that will let me get away from stress‚ school work‚ and hectic life style. It is a place where i only have to worry about my creative ideas and capturing them in the form of visualization. Working on a photography project is like entering a different world for me. It’s a world where I don’t have to worry about people telling me what to do and how to do it‚
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Art & Literature Have no Place In The Modern World Creating and expressing ones’ self through various media‚ such as art and literature‚ has been a desire of mankind since the beginning of time. Art form and literature has been used to express mankind’s deepest observations‚ most profound thinking and firmest beliefs; it encompasses many genres such as paintings‚drama‚ poetry and novels. While both the physical arts and literature are a form of self-expression‚ each also represents a profession
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The Botanical Gardens is definitely one interesting place that I would recommend to anyone who asks me for my advice. The beauty of it is somehow beyond description. Each flower‚ each plant has its own way of capturing your soul. Each blade of grass‚ each tree somehow knows how to coordinate with others to form a picturesque scenery that no architect or designer could ever copy. No best selling novelist or Nobel prize winner could possibly put its miraculous beauty into words. One actually has to
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Imaginary Place Far‚ far away there is a land above where any good soul may enter. This land is a resting place for all who escape reality. There is nothing that cannot be done in this land because all time‚ stress‚ worry‚ and hate is non-existent. Love is shown by every single body that roams in this dreamland. People frolic in this wondrous land with joy and happiness. For anyone who enters there is an ultimate reward‚ but only you can find it deep within yourself and only you will understand
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Once again I find myself in a daze in the most familiar place‚ ’The Crossroads of the World.’ With my feet planted to the ground‚ I stand tall in amazement. Surrounded by tourists on all the wrong time zones and people who make a living‚ dressed in what was once someone’s childhood hero. The enormous‚ impersonal crowds make crime and inappropriate behavior easy to hide. Bumping elbow to elbow‚ making it no accident to push their way through. Crowded streets and confused foreigners trying
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Sitting for long hours and looking to a screen also makes our eye bad. When i was little i played and watched movies on a computer for long hours because ii was fun. Since then my eye kept getting bad and i had to wear glasses. It really annoys me a lot when i play basketball and to run in the morning. What’s more‚ four days ago my back hurt because school started and i have been sitting for long hours and been looking at a computer screen. Second‚ for people who do their works by using the internet
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The limits of my language are the limits of my own world By Zoe Cunningham The human language may empower all of it’s users. The Famous Austrian-born philosopher‚ Ludwig Wittgenstein‚ once said ‘The limits of my language mean the limits of my world’. A variant translation to this is ‘The limits of my language are the limits of my mind. All I know is what I have words for’. This statement follows the notion of linguistic determinism which is‚ in its strongest form‚ the idea that language and its
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A Small Place The novel‚ A Small Place is about a woman named Kincaid who talks about her life growing up in Antigua and her feelings towards society both in times of the “old” Antigua and Antigua in the present time of the novel. Kincaid also talks about her feelings towards tourism‚ the exploitation and colonization of her country‚ and global stratification. In my opinion‚ this novel can relate to class discussions such as the discussion on racism and gender wars. Again‚ in my opinion I did
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