piece‚ ‘A Word About Words’‚ is perfect material for understanding Politically Correct English (PCE) culture and the implications it has on the very issues that its proponents wish to correct. Alinsky’s argument is that the meanings of words such as power‚ self-interest‚ ego‚ compromise‚ and conflict have been hijacked by a politically illiterate population thereby undermining the process of producing social change. He states‚ “Striving to avoid the force‚ vigor‚ and simplicity of word “power‚”
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Serbia: Unwind In Serbia’s Most Visited Spa LEAD PARAGRAPH Vrnjacka Banja (Spa) is the oldest and commonly regarded as the most beautiful spa in Serbia. Vrnjacka Banja is located in central Serbia‚ 25 kilometers (15 miles) from Kraljevo on the Kraljevo-Krusevac road. The spa town boasts an exceptionally beautiful environment and pleasant climate‚ and is visited by domestic and foreign clientele in need of various medical treatments. PARAGRAPHS Vrnjacka Banja overview Vrnjacka Banja is located at
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African American to be President. Obama’s charisma‚ intelligence‚ and powerful speeches have made him extremely popular with many Americans. He has been very successful with his message for change. Obama was born in Hawaii in 1961 to a black Kenyan father and white American mother. His parents divorced and his mother married an Indonesian man. Barack’s family moved to Indonesia in 1967. He attended schools in Jakarta until he was ten years old‚ when he returned to Hawaii. Obama majored in political
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and have his ideas heard‚ and the fact that he is now apolitical makes this even more plausible. i have to fill this space as the essay is ’too short’ but anyone doing AS-Level drama understands that it is only 200 words per paragraph and this is an example of one paragraph. not sure how to fill the space like so if you’re reading all this i apologize for wasting your time. asdddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddd- dddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddd-
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darker and more boundless in the evenings. But…it’s autumn and nothing can be done till the next June. It’s like a damnation and a punishment for relaxed and carefree summer we’ve just spent. A.A. Milne shares the other point of view in his essay “A Word for Autumn”. The narrator is kind of a relativist here. He is like Zen-Buddhist‚ the good and the bad are making the one‚ main law of life for him‚ they are indivisible and everlasting. “I had been thinking of the winter as a horrid wet‚ dreary time
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2014 English M00806190 My word is family "Please take your off coat‚ look around and sit a seat. I have a little story about family and what family really means to me". There a lot of different types of family in this world. There’s loving family‚ crazy family‚ races family‚ and many more. How do I know there’s different types of family? Because I look around and see different types of family‚ talk to different people‚ and read stories about different culture and family. I may not
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Elasticity is the degree to which demand for a service or a good varies from its price. What happens most of the times is that when there are price decreases‚ sales increase and viceversa. This is known as elastic demand. For example‚ bicycles‚ sodas‚ jeans‚ cars have elastic demand because when they are cheap everyone wants to buy them‚ but when the price increases‚ people stop doing so (demand depends on the price). This happens with products such as this because they are not totally essential
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PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT The English paragraph can be divided into three sections: INTRODUCTION‚ BODY‚ and CONCLUSION. The INTRODUCTION briefly states the content of the paragraph and enables a reader to establish his expectation of what is to come. THE BODY is the main part of the paragraph‚ which is developed sequentially. THE CONCLUSION‚ the writer summarizes what he has already discussed in the main part and finishes his presentation of the idea. The following paragraph is an example. Sample
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What’s so wrong about the word “retard”? Joseph Franklin would say‚“ it means that the rest of you are excluding us from your group. We are something that is not like you and something that none of you would ever want to be. We are something outside the "in" group. We are someone that is not your kind. I want you to know that it hurts to be left out here‚ alone.” Franklin has Down syndrome. The 30 year old who serves as a Global Messenger for the Special Olympics‚ has struggled with the public’s
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influence people and that may not be honest or reasonable” (Merriam Webster) It seems that American’s exaggerate and fib more often‚ and the British apparently are more concerned with language effectiveness. However‚ I find both definitions to be true to my own definition of rhetoric: a passionate conversation to message or influence an audience through a variety of mediums. Passion is a keyword‚ commonly defined as “any powerful or compelling
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