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    pausing to assert himself as someone the crowd can believe in. When the crowd have quietened Brutus resumes his speech‚ beginning with a brief greeting. `Romans‚ countryman‚ and lovers‚ hear me for my cause`... (13) Signifying his wish to communicate with the people as ordinary folk Brutus uses words that he hopes will endear the public to him. Brutus continues his funeral speech‚ speaking in slow punctuated‚ rational tones. Using prose‚ the language of the common people‚ he proceeds to implore

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    There is no doubting the fact that eating disorders contribute to a substantial impact on one’s mental and physical health. This theme is delineated in the memoir entitled Unbearable Lightness‚ written by Portia De Rossi. In the text‚ Rossi exemplifies the everlasting pain as a result of her eating disorder though the symbol of her clothes in relation to her deepest insecurities. In summary‚ the author’s utilization of symbolism in order to portray the theme of eating disorders can destroy one’s

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    The music-linked translation phenomenon has a significant imbalance between music and verbal text. Voice-over should be concerned with a tempo of a film and characters’ speech‚ when the music starts and stops‚ also try to depict as authentically as possible the characters’ dialect. In addition‚ long phrases in the target text can be changed and put somewhere else in the musical piece if there are repetitions. Although Holomb does not suggest doing so because it can miss essential parts of not only

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    Katie Weller I. Alzheimer’s Disease A. Pass out popsicle sticks; now‚ those of you with stars on your sticks raise your hand‚ that is how many of you in this room will get some form of Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. B. Analysis: How many of you have grandparents? C. Credibility: My grandma has Alzheimer’s. D. Thesis Statement: Today‚ I am here to inform you about Alzheimer’s disease; the history of Alzheimer’s‚ the symptoms and effects of Alzheimer’s on the brain and treatment

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    Lost in Translation (2003). Director: Sofia Coppola. Summary The film takes place in Tokyo where two characters find themselves feeling alone and lost in the foreign landscape. Bob‚ a famous American actor‚ and Charlotte‚ who is married to constantly working photographer‚ are drawn to each other. They grow sympathetic towards one another and together they navigate the spaces (clubs‚ restaurants‚ karaoke bars) of an unfamiliar culture. They gain a deeper understanding of one another. Charlotte

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    of Shakespeare. Among the shinning characters of the plays‚ two most attractive women characters are most popular‚ Ophelia and Portia. For a long time‚ people consider the tragedy of Ophelia is because the “crulty” of Hamlet(Schlegel‚ 1973) and the happy ending of Portia is due to her intelligence. While no matter it’s the crulty of Hamlet or it’s the intelligence of Portia‚ the results of the two fair ladies come up with a premise: they live in different environments. Many criticists don’t agree

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    Pyramus and Thisbe Pg.. 43 Line 93: “With the hinge having been turned cleverly‚ Thisbe departs and devieves her own parents (having veiled her face)‚ and she comes to the tomb and sits under the said tree‚ love was making her brave. Behold there comes a lioness‚ having smeared her foaming jaws‚ from the recent slaughter of cattle‚ about to satisfy her thirst in the waters in the nearby fountain. Line 99: Her from a far by the raise of the moon‚ Babylonian Thisbe saw her and fled with timid

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    ways. She seems to have multiple personalities‚ and it is very difficult for one to conclude whether she is kind or cruel. For example‚ she could be said to be prejudiced and sly‚ while also very caring. Portia is quick to judge others on appearances and first impressions. In scene II‚ when Portia is discussing her suitors with Nerissa‚ she explains all of the traits she doesn’t like about each of them. She even suggests placing a glass of wine on one of the incorrect caskets; so that the German suitor

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    Calpurnia and Portia‚ Julius Caesar clearly reflects that patriarchal control‚ and feminists see the issue of unjust male power and control as crucial to understanding Rome. To a woman’s ear‚ the ear of a woman who has been married more than once‚ as the historical Portia herself had been‚ the words of Brutus strike a familiar note. The wife takes her husband by surprise; "What are you doing here?" he asks‚ rather puy out as the brocken movement of his first line shows: "Portia! What mean you

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    Lecture 1 Introduction: Translation and Translation Studies Translation and Translation Studies (Definition and a brief history of the discipline) Hermes the god of thieves and liars is also the god of translation. But he has so many other tasks as the god of roads‚ commerce‚ travel (these can be connected to translation) as well as arts‚ magic and crafts not talking about matrimonial matchmaking… A translator has‚ at least‚ as many tasks and roles when translating that I hope

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