"I’m Nobody! Who are you?" This poem opens with a literally impossible declaration—that the speaker is “Nobody.” This nobody-ness‚ however‚ quickly comes to mean that she is outside of the public sphere; perhaps‚ here Dickinson is touching on her own failure to become a published poet‚ and thus the fact that to most of society‚ she is “Nobody.” The speaker does not seem bitter about this—instead she asks the reader‚ playfully‚ “Who are you?‚” and offers us a chance to be in cahoots with her (“Are
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OPHELIA TALKS BACK Based on Margaret Atwood’s ‘Gertrude Talks Back’ Why yes I do believe I am fair‚ and I don’t need you to confirm it. Honey you were never invited to my wedding. God has given me one face‚ and I can do whatever the hell I please with it‚ thank you very much. Frankly you could do with a little heavy foundation and a wig yourself; it might just conceal the premature balding and all the frown lines you’ve accumulated from moping. You looked like a tired old man some days. It
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The Ted talk is by Rébecca Kleinberger‚ and the title is “Why you don’t like the sound of your own voice”. I chose it because I have never heard someone say that they didn’t like the sound of their own voice‚ but I have heard that when they talk and hear it back they sound different. Rébecca Kleinberger is a voice expert pursuing research as a Ph.D. candidate in the MIT Media Lab’s Opera of the Future group. During her talk‚ she used a lot of things to prove he this which were people don’t like
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Positive Self Talk ● Positive Self Talk EMPOWERS you and helps you overcome life’s CHALLENGES. ● Negative Self Talk creates self doubt‚ robs you of energy and makes it more difficult to overcome life’s challenges. What can positive self talk do for you? 1. Positive: ● There’s always next time ● I just have to try harder ● I’m normally at the top‚ so I know I can work my way back up! Negative: ● ● ● ● ● I’m a failure! I’m never going to get better at this! This is going to ruin my chances
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of the Ted Talk by Mikko Hypponen titled How the NSA betrayed the world’s trust -- time to act. Summary Mr. Hypponen talks about how the national security agency or NSA for short and other American agencies are monitoring foreign data connections that enters or passes US soil‚ which includes personal data such as emails‚ text messages‚ phone calls and other types of data and how our encryption methods are being weaken by installing backdoor access by said agencies. He goes on to talk about how agencies
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Just Listen (2006) is a novel written by teen-author Sarah Dessen. It is her seventh published novel. Plot summary Annabel Greene is a girl who has it all - at least‚ that’s how it seems on TV commercials. Annabel’s life is far from perfect. Though‚ some thought that Annabel had everything people often forgot that what she wanted most was to live a normal life. Her friendship with the cruel‚ dramatic Sophie ended on a night she can’t bear to remember; her sister Whitney moves back home because
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Host | Good morning to everyone. Welcome to CCY talks show. Haha..XD As u ppl knw ‚ I am the most famous MC. Dont scream at me > <..not LA just kidding.Today‚ we’ll be talking about the advantages and disadvantages of using Facebook. To better understand these events‚ we’ll talk with Ms Jenny Wong‚ who is a student in Swinburne university; as well as Ms Kelly‚ who is a teacher in a private institution .Also ‚ we have Mrs Lee who is a representative from parents –teacher association. Finally
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11 Things I Wish I knew About Woodworking When I First Started Woodworking is a rewarding and satisfying hobby that so many of us enjoy. As with any trade or skill‚ I have discovered many tips and tricks throughout the years that have greatly improved my abilities. The following list is eleven of the most useful things I have learned about woodworking. By becoming familiar with each one‚ you will save yourself many headaches. 1. Don’t Be Afraid to Ask for Advice Fellow woodworkers love to share
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In Sara DeWitt’s Ted Talk‚ “3 Fears About Screen Time for Kids and Why They Are Not True‚” she talks about how parents and we‚ as a society‚ react when a young child has a technological device. The fears she brings up are that screens are passive‚ playing games is a waste of time‚ it distracts children from their education and screens are isolating parents from children. Overall‚ the Ted Talk was not as effective because it didn’t say what age group it was addressing in the title. Also‚ as technology
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The arms limitations talks played a big role in reducing tensions during the Cold war for example the United States and the USSR‚ helped relieve the public about an outbreak of a nuclear war and significantly reduced the number of nuclear weapons in the world. The arms limitation talks reduced tension during the Cold War by promoting the idea of peace. The first talks about arms limitations tried to reduce tensions between the United States and the USSR. Although these talks did not seem to be
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