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    attention” is said when Augustus Waters is writing to Peter Van Houton asking him if he could write a eulogy for Hazel Grace. What Augustus is saying is that Hazel never noticed his cancer‚ what she did do was fall in love with him no matter the circumstances. She payed attention to him regardless his prosthetic leg. Another way of seeing this quote in the book is Peter Van Houton noticed that Augustus waters and Hazel Grace did love each other and wanted to pay it to Augustus to attending his funeral

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    THEORY OF HUMOR/GENERAL THEORY OF VERBAL HUMOR  AND FILIPINO POLITICAL HUMOR Maria Rhodora G. Ancheta‚ PhD Department of English and Comparative Literature University of the Philippines Diliman 1.0  Political Humor and the Creation of Joke Work Who has not heard of at least one Gloria­Garci joke? Or has not laughed at [if not  downloaded and made a mobile phone ring tone of] the “Hello Garci” opening of the  continuing political debacle that is now termed Gloriagate?  It is‚ on the one hand

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    stood Arthur Dimmesdale‚ asking his secret lover to reveal the name of the father of that child. He did not‚ at that time‚ have the strength or the will to do so himself‚ and was begging Hester to reveal him for what he was. Among the crowd‚ Roger Chillingworth‚ Hester’s wronged husband‚ adds his voice to the multitude in demanding that Hester reveal her secret. He seems an old‚ disappointed man‚ finding that the one he had waited three years to join had‚ during that time‚ left him for another.

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    related to machismo. Most of this discrimination is not much different from race or ethnicity discrimination and mainly concerning many stereotypes people believe‚ like women belong doing housework only and raise the children while man has to go to work to bring the sustenance of the family. The most common type of discrimination is sexism. Sexism is the belief that one sex superior than other. It is most commonly known to exist sexism toward women being males considered the superior sex. This

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    this study guide as you are completing your lessons and assignments. Remember‚ this study guide does not count for a grade. It is to help you understand the module and prepare for your Discussion Based Assessment. Lesson 1.01 Set the Stage 1. Name three challenges that emperors faced when the borders of their empires expanded: Match the important events of the Roman Empire: 2. ____ 1000 BCE a. Roman empire controls Italian Peninsula 3. ____ 509 BCE

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    prophecy of all the great leaders and founders that were to come build the Roman Empire into what it was during Augustus’ rule. Despite Aeneas’ contribution to not only Roman history but also Roman mythology‚ snippets of The Aeneid easily give the impression of History with an underlying sense of propaganda. Throughout Book 6 of The Aeneid there are many references to Emperor Augustus insinuating that he is their savior and light out of their predicament. Moreover‚ in light of the era this epic was

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    I believe in the Augustus Waters theory. In the Fault in Our Stars Augustus Waters is afraid of oblivion‚ afraid of being forgotten when he dies and having a meaningless life. He thought he might have a meaningless life because if he died in oblivion no one knew what he did with his life or he didn’t do anything that was meaningful enough that should be remembered. To me the Augustus Waters theory is not wanting to a part of oblivion but trying to make a difference so you aren’t forgotten. I think

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    extracts from Augustus’ Res Gestae‚ the images from Augustus’ regime‚ and the extracts from Tacitus’ Annals. How much do these sources tell us about the Augustan regime? The civil war‚ which had happened before the Augustan regime came to the power‚ made Rome weak‚ divided the army into different parties. Civil war is the worst situation in each state. In that situation‚ many leaders appear in the country and fight with one another and try to be the only leader in the country. Augustus’ Res Gestae

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    Res Gestae (Augustus Caesar)

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    RES GESTAE DIVI AUGUSTI T H E A C H I E V E M E N T S OF THE DIVINE AUGUSTUS with an introduction and commentary by P. A. BRUNT and J. M. MOORE O X F O R D U N I V E R S I T Y P R E S S Oxford University Press‚ Walton Street‚ Oxford OX2 6DP London Glasgow New York Toronto Delhi Bombay Calcutta Madras Karachi Kuala Lumpur Singapore Hong Kong Tokyo Nairobi Dar es Salaam Cape Town Melbourne Auckland and associates in Beirut Berlin Ibadan Mexico City Nicosia Oxford is a trade mark

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    Establishment of the Principate: Booklet 1 Impact of the death of Caesar Government of Rome‚ under the republic: ⇒ Senate governed Rome ⇒ Corsus Honorum- political ladder of offices Consul → Praetor → Political offices voted for by public Aedile → Quaestor → Army services- 10 years Impact on Octavian: • Treated him like a son‚ groomed him as heir‚ military experience • Danger to O after death‚ assassinated for his dictatorial behaviour • When he found

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