Anonymous English 1A 28 June 2010 Quiz #1 1) In “If Black English Isn’t a Language‚ Then Tell Me What Is?”‚ James Baldwin believes that Black English is simply a dialect. He continuously gives examples of how some languages are considered dialects and why they are not only dialects. He also continuously defines what a language is. Language‚ in general‚ “reveals the speaker.” It allows the people to “evolve a language in order to describe and control their circumstances.” Baldwin’s
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arrogating statuses of which show no significance‚ banal pictures in which I am constantly tagged in and its never-ending game request for Farmville. Firstly those status’ that make little or no sense. Those aggravating‚ meaningless‚ unintelligent rants‚ now capped off with those irrelevant hash tags and emoticons. “Just deleted my myspace page #IsThisLife #teamlightie #banter #nightout #tun-up #food #TeamSocialNetwork #Laptop *thumbs up*”. Hash tags‚ what is the point. Firstly if you’re going
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my wallet and reached my index finger and thumb in behind my driver’s licence and pulled out one of max’s caps. I had tried them before‚ they were good‚ great in fact. I put the cap between my teeth and look around the at the gathering crowd at the “rave” as I pull my water bottle out of my satchel. I open my teeth and let the cap fall onto my tongue just as I flood my mouth with water‚ making sure to not think too hard about swallowing it. The next 15-30 minutes always revolve around me trying to
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Stratification and Prejudice in Current Events Throughout the society race‚ gender and class will always remains in our society and even throughout our world it’s self. Clear as black and white there are many shades of grey entwined into a whole picture. It is almost easy to see why the world is so wrapped up in who is better than the other. In a perfect society‚ all men would be equal. There would be no hierarchal race‚ no class ranking‚ or no ideas that men are superior to women or any thing
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In 1992‚ there was an animated series on Batman. At that time‚ Batman’s Batmobile was created by Shayne Poindexter. Shayne Poindexter created the Batmobile to have almost everything that was a part of the earlier Batmobiles (Hamlen). This Batmobile had many gadgets that would never fit into a regular car. The gadgets that were in the car are smoke and oil dispensers‚ wheel slasher hubs‚ a missile rack‚ tear gas dispensers‚ ejection seats‚ titanium alloy wheels and body panels‚ and reversible jet
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lovesick for the beautiful lady Olivia. From the first line of the play‚ Orsino’s character can already be distinguished as he rant about his love for Lady Olivia; “If music be the food of love‚ play on”‚ from this we already get the gist that he is a melancholy character. He uses the words such as ‘excess’‚ ‘surfeiting’‚ ‘appetite...sickening’ and ‘dying fall’ in his rant about his love for Olivia. These words suggests that that duke is not only in love with a person but more to love itself. Even
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Many assume that (DJ) Zedd is just a scrawny twenty four year old German that performs behind a computer screen for “wanna be” ravers. However‚ those naysayers are oblivious to his variety of musical talent. Some are into his music and others are not. Many respect the music but are not fond of it. I say his music reflects the millennial generation that is looking for “love”. I say that Zedd is a musical genius that doesn’t get enough credit. Those who say Zedd shouldn’t be considered an artist
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CLUBBING CULTURE Nowadays‚ night clubs are very famous in all over the world especially among teenagers. There is a night club in every part of the country. Today‚ teenagers prefer to hang out in a pub or a night club rather than just go to the cinema and chill out in a café with their friends. Recently‚ partying at a club is regarded as a hobby for the rich. For example‚ the Hollywood famous jet set people; Paris Hilton and Nichole Ritchie. They go to the club almost every night. Clubbing also
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Living A LUSH Life With by Carrie Buchwalter Consumer Behavior Professor McCall Fall 2007 In the late 1970s‚ a small group of unknowns in the cosmetic industry banded together to create fresh handmade cosmetics under the name Cosmetics to Go. The Body Shop showed interest‚ and in 1978‚ Cosmetics to Go sold peppermint-scented foot cream to the chain store‚ signing a deal to sell their products through the Body Shop. In 1988‚ CEO and founder Mark Constantine decided it was time to branch off: Cosmetics
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Jim the slave than he is with his dad. When Huck and his father are living in the cabin‚ Huck again is seen with having his own beliefs. Pap who is portrayed to be the most racist character in the novel goes on a drunken rant about a free black man having the right to vote. This rant doesn’t seem to have an affect on Huck because once Pap finishes Huck says‚ “That was always his word. I judged he would be blind drunk in about an hour‚ and then I would steal the key‚ or saw myself out” (Twain 41). Once
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