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    Intro We all love music. From the darkest songs about things we don’t want to think about to heavenly pieces we can’t have enough of‚ music has just always been there. Even the almost imperceptible things like the small beat of a co-worker or classmate is tapping with their foot or the seemingly unconnected hubble of sound is music. But when you really get down to it‚ music has all kinds of questions that we can’t answer. For example‚ why do people like different types of music? Why do instruments

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    Kayla Murray English Novel December 18‚ 2012 Seminar Paper Mr. Darcy’s Language Language is defined as “the method of human communication‚ either spoken or written‚ consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way. Mr. Darcy‚ in Jane Austen’s infamous novel Pride and Prejudice‚ seems to be a man of very few words. His language makes him come off as rude‚ arrogant‚ and doesn’t like the idea of mixing in between the social classes. He is wealthy; inquiring almost 10‚000 pounds

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    How Far is Too Far in Rap Beef? "Beef" has been a vital part of hip-hop since it’s beginning in 1970’s Bronx‚ New York. For a genre that was once fixated on dancing and having a good time‚ the culture quickly shifted once the lyrical aspect of the music became the emphasis. With origins of DJ and breakdancing battles‚ the MC is what altered the image of hip-hop. In its early stages we saw battles like Kool Moe D vs. Busy Bee‚ MC Shan vs. KRS One‚ and Roxanne Shante vs. the genre as a whole. As time

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    Language and Gender

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    Language and Gender Submitted to Mam Rehana Submitted by Maha Sarfraz Roll no 10070602-030 Discipline BS(Hons) English Department English Language Course Title Feminine Linguistics University of Gujrat Contents TOC o 1-3 h z u HYPERLINK l _Toc390269756 1.1 Sexist Language PAGEREF _Toc390269756 h 2 HYPERLINK l _Toc390269757 1.1.1 Symmetry PAGEREF _Toc390269757 h 2 HYPERLINK l _Toc390269758 1.1.2 Use of Vocabulary PAGEREF _Toc390269758 h 3 HYPERLINK l _Toc390269759 1.1.3 Semantic derogation

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    The Role of Language The utilization of words & language as of today shows us a lot about our time era and time eras before us. How everything is arranged‚ pronounced and broken down helps us realize how different language helps change the mood and posture of a time era. In the formal past everything was smooth and connected most people used big words and proper grammar all the time no matter the situation. Today as time went on words are short and choppy‚ if you create your own slang no one cares

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    the major culprits in glorifying abuse and violence towards women. She highlights examples such as the sexual assaults that happened in Central Park and her own personal experience when a young man acted aggressive towards her on the subway reciting rap lyrics. Racial stereotypes are brought up to explain why sexism is being shrugged off and not take seriously with her saying “I also honestly believe lots of people in the U.S. still believe black and brown men are somehow innately more barbaric than

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    understand its evolution and its influence on different social groups throughout the United States. There are many misunderstandings about what the term hip-hop means. Many believe hip-hop is synonymous for rap music; however‚ hip-hop encompasses all the cultural elements of surrounding rap. In its beginning‚ the hip-hop subculture

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    GERMANIC LANGUAGES Classification of Modern Germanic Languages and their Distribution Classification of languages means their placement into families or phyla [‘failə] on the basis of lexical or typological similarity or shared ancestry. Languages may thus be classified either genetically or typologically. A genetic classification assumes that certain languages are related in that they have evolved from a common ancestral language. This form of classification employs ancient records as well

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    Influence of Rap Music Today‚ Rap has become the most popular type of music in the US. Many people listen to music while they drive their cars‚ are at work‚ do housework‚ and study‚ etc. Music as we know it today is the voice of a generation. It gives us entertainment‚ and speaks out for a community of people in many ways. Most people listen to at least some sort of music‚ and serve a purpose. Just about any expression can be shared through music. Rap is one type of fastest growing music in

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    children surrounded by the street gangs‚ decided to create a Hip Hop movement that included rap music‚ breakdance‚ “djaying‚” and graffiti in order to make an alternative to the violence of the street gangs. Later in the years though‚ the art of rap started to stray away from the original road became a more materialistic community. However‚ rap music in America has the power to bring masses of people together. Rap music is used as a medium to address social conflicts

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