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    also shows a contrast between Bathsheba and Fanny. Fanny was very grateful and thankful for Oaks generosity and says thank you whereas Bathsheba‚ in chapter one‚ doesn’t take much notice of Oaks kindness. Hardy also shows this contrast by use of Pathetic Fallacy; when Bathsheba is introduced‚ it is made clear to us that she wants to stand out‚ ‘the sun lighted up to a scarlet glow the crimson jacket she wore....’ which shows that she is very passionate and unconventional. However‚ to describe Fanny‚

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    The Pathetic Fallacy in Camus’ The Stranger and Yoshimoto’s Kitchen English A1 – Higher Level World Literature Paper 1 Ojiugo Nneoma UCHE Candidate Number: 1415-068 1480 Words May 2010 In Camus’ The Stranger‚ and Yoshimoto’s Kitchen‚ both authors use the literary technique of pathetic fallacy – a branch of personification – which gives to the weather and physical world‚ human attributes. In both texts‚ this technique enriches the narratives both aesthetically and in terms of meaning – by telling

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    Name: Do Dinh Trung [Trung] Date: August 27th 2013 Title: Chapter 2 Note SECTION 1 Experimental Method Science usually begin with observation => a piece of information gathered by using our senses To extend their senses‚ science often use tools such as ruler‚ microscopes … etc Hypothesis => a testable idea or explanation that lead to a investigation Prediction => Logical statement about wat will happen if the hypothesis is correct Observation => Question Hypothesis =>

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    Examine the ways in which Hardy uses the natural world to convey his feelings about love. Throughout Neutral Tones‚ Hardy effectively communicates his feelings about love using the natural world and its (neutral) colours and characteristics. His use of rich imagery of the natural world produces a melancholic note about love‚ which resounds through the whole poem portraying the end of an affair between Hardy and his former lover. The backdrop of the poem is set in the first stanza as a ‘winter

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    Jin Chung 05/28/13 Period 3 . “This is our island. It’s a good island.” (Golding 35). Contradictory to this quote‚ nature is never to be claimed by man‚ nor is always good- it is man that is controlled by the dynamically changing nature. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding reveals the nature’s beauty and power by personifying the island into a divine sentience that both rewards and punishes civilization and savagery. In allowing the natural elements to influence the

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    Logical Fallacies Response 1. Hasty Generalization: My father smoked four packs of cigarettes a day since age fourteen‚ and lived until age sixty-nine. Therefore‚ smoking really can’t be that bad for you. Explanation: This is a clear example of a hasty generalization. The writer concludes that smoking is universally not bad just because his or her father is still alive although he smokes a lot. The health risk of smoking cannot be claimed based on the case study of one person. It is very unreasonable

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    lot about the plot and characters to keep the reader interested. In chapter 1 Bronte begins to reveal parts of Jane’s character. We first see her as a vulnerable girl who is unable to show her emotions‚ this is because Bronte cleverly uses pathetic fallacy to only give us a hint of what Jane is like and in turn keeping the reader intrigued. “Clouds so sombre and rain so penetrating” is how Jane describe the weather but we the reader realise that this is Bronte telling us how Jane is feeling. The

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    discussing some of the major logical fallacies. A fallacy is a mistaken belief that is used to try and win an argument such as: Elephants are animals. You’re an animal. That makes you an elephant. The mistake here is the belief that since elephants are animals‚ anything considered an animal is an elephant. To detect a fallacy‚ look out for a bad proof‚ the wrong number of choices‚ or a disconnect between the proof and the conclusion. To detect the all natural fallacy by breaking it in half. Some of the

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    The term naturalistic fallacy was first coined by the philosopher G.E. Moore. He defined it as an illegitimate derivation of normative conclusions from purely factual premises. In other words‚ it is the argument that a value statement cannot be defined from a factual one. Moore’s explanation of the naturalistic fallacy stemmed from what he believed‚ was an undefinable term‚ the term “good”. He likened the term “good” to a color “yellow” and thus concluded that the term “good” was undefinable. He

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    To begin with‚ many advertisements use fallacies to promote their product. In a way‚ they make the mind of the consumer chose between their product over the competition. An example of an argument is in a 2012 Direct TV add the narrator says “When your cable company keeps you on hold‚ you get angry. When you get angry‚ you go blow off steam‚ when you go blow off steam‚ accidents happen. When you get an eye patch‚ people think you’re tough. When people think you’re tough‚ people want to see how tough

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