‘’ Riding the crest of globalization and technology‚ English dominates the world as no other language ever has‚ and some linguists now say it may never be dethroned as the king of languages.’’ In the world there is a huge amount of different languages that we can use to express or communicate. The stimulus mentioned above refers English as the mainly language spoken all over the world which will probably never disappear‚ but how far do people agree with that? Firstly‚ it is true that English
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„The key to revitalizing a language is by motivating a new generation of speakers.” The first question that must be considered is the fact that over the last decade‚ the dominance of English as a major international language has significantly increased. This phenomenon did not only limit the use of variety of languages but also led to their extinction. Many languages are dying out due to the process of globalization and internationalism. For this reason‚ there has been introduced an attempt
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Tomorrow‚ When the War Began‚ written by John Marsden‚ is a novel that shows us the kinds of changes people go through when they are faced with adversity‚ and why those changes occur. It shows us how one situation can affect each person differently. In the novel Fiona starts off by being the “perfect girl” in the group. She has been well brought up by a wealthy family. “She looked like she had never done any hard work in her life‚ never been in the sun‚ never got her hands dirty.” In the beginning
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Personal Response (Twelfth Night) O time‚ thou must untangle this‚ not I!/It is too hard a knot for me to untie! (2.2.39-40) The book Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare contains some interesting quotations that may seem unreasonable in this present era‚ but was totally normal when this book was written. In that time period people use to leave certain things to fate‚ such as William Shakespeare. This is an ideal demonstration of his belief in fate. Viola’s realization of Lady Olivia
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could not access and possible act quick enough in the situation to save his very dear friend from the oncoming wave. His best friend K not paying attention and along with the wave‚ had gave him little time to react which triggered a flight or fight response in which his instincts chose flight. It was not the seventh man’s intention to lead K down to the beach or for those action to happen. Shortly after the seventh man left the safety of his home in the eye of the storm with his father’s consent
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One of the most tragic themes in night is Elie’s discovery of the way that atrocities and cruel treatment can make good people into brutes. This is apparent all throughout the book. There were numerous examples were once civil men killed each other over a small crumb of bread. Or were friends would betray each other at the hope that they would survive another day or get more rations. When a person is faced with death‚ they will do anything in their power to survive. Even if this means betraying
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one day the moon sed 2 me‚ if your lover makes you cry why dont you leave your lover.. i looked at the moon n replied would you every leave your sky? I love 3 things! The sun‚ the moon and U! The sun for the day‚ the moon for the night and you forever! if i died or travelled far‚ i’d write ur name on every star‚so everyone could look up & see‚ dat u mean the world 2
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assumably one of many reasons writers/prisoners of the Holocaust vocalized their stories. Eli Wiesel the narrator and author of ‘From Night’ expresses his experience as a prisoner of war‚ held by German Nazis‚ in his short autobiography. Wiesel employs imagery as a Literary device to reveal how they perceived the dehumanizing and harsh affects of the Holocaust and how they adapted for their survival. Wiesel’s personal experiences with the Holocaust as a 15-year-old boy was like most Jews‚ he observed vile
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Film Response: The Night of the Hunter “Now‚ you remember children how I told you last Sunday about the good Lord going up into the mountain and talking to the people. And how he said‚ ’Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God’… And then the good Lord went on to say‚ ’Beware of false prophets which come to you in sheep ’s clothing‚ but inwardly‚ they are ravening wolves. Ye shall know them by their fruits.’ ” This opening quote by the Bible fearing woman Rachel sets the tone for
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prevent injustice‚ but there must never be a time when we fail to protest” (Wiesel). Elie Wiesel‚ in the time of great oppression through the Holocaust‚ understood that if society does not speak out against indifferences‚ no change will even spark. He was known and respected for being an activist and speaking vivid hard truth about rough places in our culture. Protest literature has the ability to take on the outlook of Wiesel by persevering through trial and crossing boundaries in culture where otherwise
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