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    My personal reasons have to do with my own health experiences as well as talents. Ever since I was 12 years‚ I have struggled with weight issues. I was self-conscious of my body weight gain and while I began exercises at a very young age‚ nothing tangible seemed

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    tragedy of the main character’s life. Coalhouse Walker Jr. and his beloved woman Sarah are the two to suffer. But as we are allowed to analyze only small part of such a sad novel we will speak about changes. Changes that are supposed to be taken in the personal life of our main character and those changes that have already been taken while the family that saved Sarah got acquainted with the father of her baby. Moreover if we could deep into the final part of the narration we may have an opportunity to watch

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    Personal Professional Development PlanPersonal Professional Development PlanUniversity of Phoenix Material Personal Professional Development Plan Complete this document using the Personal Professional Development Plan Activity‚ Parts 1-4 to help guide you. Career goals To become a Human Resource Manager or a Training Manager for a large corporation. Educational goals To complete my Masters Degree in Business with Human Resource focus. Competencies (strengths) I can follow instruction‚ have

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    Tea Garden. Douglas effectively employs a profusion of techniques including metaphors‚ similes‚ extended metaphor‚ and imagery to show the animalistic nature of men when beguiled by a ‘white stone’. The poem’s subtext is the ugliness of physical attraction that has been warped by lust for filthy lucre. The Egyptian Tea Garden portrays the sometimes cruel and heartless nature of human desire. It uses an extended metaphor comparing the wealthy‚ powerful men beguiled by a beautiful woman sensually

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    are his executive‚ who carry out his orders; the liver is his commandant‚ who keeps up the discipline; the gall bladder‚ his attorney general . . . and the spleen; his steward who supervises the five tastes." (Roach 171). This is an example of a metaphor because it compares two unlike things to illustrate the role of each organ in a manner that everyday people can understand. Sexist language is used when the author writes‚ “Here is the secret to surviving one of these [airplane] crashes: Be male

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    Poetry Explication of Charle’s Simic’s “Butcher Shop” When people think of poetry‚ their brain signals metaphors‚ similes‚ rhyme schemes‚ and hidden concepts wrapped around the poet’s figurative language. This allows the reader to think perspicuously. One thing that stood out in Charles Simic’s “Butcher Shop” was his usage of similes‚ imagery‚ and shift of pronouns. Stanzas one and three exemplify the general theme of darkness‚ while stanza two creates a gruesome image; finally‚ the last stanza

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    Commentary: “My butt is big…” The text is an advertisement‚ by the Nike Corporation‚ that endorses women’s sporting products. The tenor consists of an assertive‚ satisfied and self-assured woman whom boasts confidently of her own “butt”. Consequently‚ the mode of the text can be both spoken and written‚ as the voice of the woman speaks colloquially‚ using everyday language. At first glance‚ readers may identify the emphasis on the words “my butt is big”‚ as the words are enlarged and bolded

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    Mlk’S” I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH” ASSIGNMENT Identify the following: THEME Speech Type Main Points Sub Points/Support Evidence Style of Speech/Delivery Language Delivery Martin Luther King’s I have a Dream Speech provides you an opportunity to use “Critical Thinking” in analyzing the dynamics of the speech and what makes for an outstanding speech. MLK’s Dream speech is one of the top 5 speeches in the History of speech making. You may do this assignment in essay

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    Personal Statement Prompt #1 Each factor of life‚ since the moment of birth‚ shapes the way we are now and effects many people around us. These factors can vary from being born into poverty‚ being born with everything served on a silver platter‚ or being born with some sort of disorder. Everyone’s occurrences are never the same as anothers. In my case‚ I was born in Santa Ana California to a 17 year old mother and a lot 19 year old father who was somewhere in the world serving for the United States

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    Compare the ways poets show peoples relationships with nature in ‘Below the Green Corrie’ and one other poem you have studied. In the poem ‘Below the Green Corrie’ written by Norman MacCaig‚ the poem explores the way nature impacts on man as the poem is powerful and emotional. The large mountains give McCaig a spiritual and physical love for the landscape‚ he describes his life as being ‘enriched’. This shows that instead of being threatened by the mountains he has bonded with nature as it has

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