БИЛЕТ № 9 1. Беседа на тему: “The British / American / Canadian People: A Social Profile”. British nation is considered to be the most conservative in Europe. It is not a secret that every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Great Britain people attach greater importance to traditions and customs than in other European countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. The best examples are their queen‚ money system‚ their weights and
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Successful People To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and Stand and Deliver by Ramon Menendez and Thomas Musca are two similar stories where the main characters are both very determined. They both want to make a difference and are both very confident men. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Atticus Finch‚ the main character‚ is a white older man that is a lawyer. During the book‚ he has to defend a black man who was charged with raping a white woman. During that time period‚ black people were seen by the
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ANTH 130 STUDY GUIDE EXAM # 1 * Anthropological “levels” of analysis 1. Micro-level analysis: * Individual to individual‚ face to face‚ smallest unit * “Primary relation”‚ intimate‚ ends in itself * Actions‚ relations within larger organization 2. Macro-level analysis: * Large scale‚ impersonal‚ subjects don’t appear * Historical‚ cultural‚ epochal‚ institutional * May be called “structural analysis” * Culture 1. Book Definition: * A system of
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his father left him when he was 18 months old and was raised by his mother on welfare. The one positive influence in his early life‚ his uncle Ronnie‚ committed suicide in 1991. A few years before that‚ Eminem himself almost died after being beaten up by a bully in middle school‚ leaving him in a coma for ten days. Barely in his early 20’s‚ Eminem had a daughter. To top it off‚ rap labels continue to reject him because of the color of his skin‚ regardless of his rap skills. Juggling the responsibility
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Inspiring People Being different‚ thinking different‚ making a difference‚ that is what the people in this readings were doing. It may not be as simple and easy as it sounds but it is defenitely worth the work. Sometimes one voice speaks louder than millions of people. Being a writer‚ journalist‚ politician‚ and businessperson‚ Ken Saro-Wiwa had a lot of different reasons to protesr against the Nigerian government‚ he devoted most of his time to human rights and environmental causes. One of his
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as some people see it an offensive name to describe people‚ the name is not the only thing that has caused a controversy also the people that this name applies to. Hence there have been many definitions of this word to try and make it more euphemism. Kuper (2003) agrees that this term causes a lot of debate. He argues that however most people prefer the word indigenous because it’s more euphemism than the term native and primitive‚ he also points out the fact that the name of the people that are
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When people find themselves in difficult situations some people given in and other people never give up. I have therefore chosen to explore the theme “Persevering in the face of Adversity” This theme is common in the short stories “Big Brother‚ Little Sister” by Witi Ihimaera and “Only A Woman” by Amel Benaboura and also in the films “Invictus” by Clint Eastwood and “Vertical Limit” by Martin Campbell. The theme “Persevering in the face of Adversity” is shown through the short text “Big Brother
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one’s happy‚ right? Or so you tell yourself‚ seeking solace. But There’s absolutely nothing wrong with pleasing people‚ including ourselves. If we’re willing to make sacrifices for the sake of another‚ who are we to say that’s wrong? But the fact is‚ people pleasing isn’t about pleasing others‚ but fending off our fear of rejection. Those of us who would consider themselves people pleasers are generally individuals who feel the need to be accepted by the world around them. And not just a general
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universe that conquers all‚ makes our lives worth living‚ and chooses our direction. In the two short stories the authors use their style‚ symbolism and point of views to best portray two different scenarios that both revolve around love. In “Good People” by David Foster Wallace 19 year old college student impregnates a girl he’d been seeing and is plagued with many uncertainties of life and love and is forced to make a difficult decision in the case of an abortion. In “What We Talk About When We
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single day. It happens everywhere school‚ home‚ and even work. For some people being bullied is almost impossible to escape. From the guy next door with the birthmark on his face‚ to the girl who was orphaned at birth‚ bullying can happen to anybody. Perhaps it has happened to you‚ maybe a friend. Everybody has heard of it. Most people have seen it. Many have had it‚ yet few have tried to stop it. Bullying hurts more than people believe. Sticks and stones will break these victims’ bones‚ and words
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