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    Personal Code Of Ethics

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    My Personal Code of Ethics Personal Life I shall strive to be truthfull in my word and actions at all times. I will not purposefully deceive for purpose of personal gain. I may tell little white lies in situations where feelings my be hurt by telling the truth (ex. bad meal‚ new haircut looks awful..etc). I will not purposefully mislead others or profit from their ignorance. I will not purposefully cause harm to any other individual. In a case of self defense‚ I will only use enough force to escape

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    “Doctor in the house” by Richard Gordon. This text is an extract from the book “Doctor in the house” written by Richard Gordon. He was born in 1921. He has been an anaesthetist at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital‚ a ship’s surgeon and an assistant editor of the British Medical Journal. He left medical practice in 1952 and started writing his "Doctor" series. The novels were very successful in Britain during the 1960s and 1970s. "Doctor in the House" is one of Gordon’s twelve "Doctor" books and is noted

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    Henry Lawson

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    The Drovers wife and loaded dog Visuals are distinctive‚ not because it only appeals to a specific audience but because they convey a universal concept and this is clearly shown in Henry Lawson’s “Drover’s Wife” and “The Loaded Dog”. These two short stories convey the universal principle of persistence‚ hardship‚ and mateship through survival in an unforgiving and harsh environment. The Drover’s wife clearly portrays the unique landscape of the outback through the hardships the drover’s wife’s

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    Discuss the significance of chapter 4 in “Regeneration” and in Wilfred Owen’s “Anthem for doomed youth” Chapter 4 of Pat Barker’s “Regeneration” concentrates on the specific neurological impact of war on the individuals that appear in the novel‚ from hallucinogenic experiences‚ to a full mental episode. The Great War was a travesty on a scale which many civilians couldn’t begin to comprehend‚ though it was the horrific reality for thousands of young men. This reality is depicted very carefully by

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    From the very beginning of the text we see this beauty‚ and when George and Elizabeth just entered the Bushey Park .They were literally shocked by the beauty of the English garden and nature. This unexpectedness is conveyed to the reader through the metaphor “sudden ecstasy of delight”. We realize how sensitive and poetic they are‚ and how subtly they feel this delight. And the whole text‚ with its highly-emotional vocabulary‚ rhythm and colorful descriptions sounds more like a poem. And we can find

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    1.In paragraphs two‚ ten‚ and twelve of "Once More to the Lake‚" White’s brilliant use of metaphors‚ similes‚ and personification illustrates a lucid image of the speaker’s intertwining past and present for the reader. White starts paragraph ten with a fragment‚ "Peace and goodness and jollity‚" and creates a great emphasis on his past and current feelings. He continues to illustrate his past memories with a personification of the vocal senses as he explains the sound of the motorboats; "the one-lungers

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    Personal Values and Ethics

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    Personal Values and Ethical Standards James Green BSHS/322 April 29‚ 2013 Marcia Winter Personal Values and Ethical Standards Those people and things I value most is God‚ my recovery‚ self‚ respect‚ family‚ education‚ career‚ freedom‚ friends‚ community‚ and finance. For me‚ these people and things are desirable and important. However‚ there are times when those things and people cause dilemma in my life‚ and when I neglect to attend to them‚ especially when it is those values concerning

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    Time and Tide

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    Time and Tide Time and tide‚ a feature article by Tim Winton expresses the concept of belonging though his reflection and strong connection with the sea. He tells of his belonging through many techniques such as similes‚ metaphors‚ repetition‚ accumulation‚ personification‚ first person persona‚ descriptive language‚ juxtaposition‚ the use of short sentence structure and imagery. The opening paragraph uses deep emotive language of his past in which “sustains a sense of childlike wonder” keeping

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    in life was writing (Scott). Robinson became the first major American poet of the twentieth century‚ “unique in that he devoted his life to poetry and willingly paid the price in poverty and obscurity” (Peschel). He was a great poet and could use metaphors to enable the reader to be able to picture his characters and scenes in their minds. Many of Robinson’s works follow the same patterns. He describes his characters personality through adjectives of the person or of the setting. Edwin Arlington Robinson’s

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    The Send off Analysis: * Owen does not experiment with language and structure in this poem. * The poem is about the experience of men being moved from their training camp to the trenches in France. The men would have come from a variety of places in the country to the training camp‚ and the town would therefore have little connection to the men (hence there being a small turnout of support). The poem highlights this sense of anonymity and the very low-key way in which the men are transported

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