Jorge Luis Borges’ short story‚ “Borges and Myself‚” and Julia de Burgos’ poem‚ “To Julia de Burgos‚” are two self reflective pieces about their respective authors. They both focus on a detachment between the author’s persona and self image. Not only do these literary works share similar themes‚ but they use many of the same poetic elements. These elements - tone‚ metaphors‚ and allusions - are a means to accurately communicate the internal struggle they share. Both pieces use tone. In “Borges and Myself
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WELTHAUPTSTADT GERMANIA In 1937‚ Hitler informed the Reichstag his plan on modernizing German capitals. Appointing architect Albert Speer as the Inspector General of Buildings‚ giving him the powers and authority of G.B.I (General Bau Inspektor). (Speer 1985‚ 45) The plan – to transform the “sprawling metropolis” Berlin that it was‚ into a monumental capital - ’Welthauptstadt Germania’ or ’World Capital Germania’; A redevelopment plan that might have proceeded if the Nazis won the World War II.
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REVISING IN CAT – I (Regular) AY 2013 – 2014 Name:___________________________________________________ Date: ______________ Year & Section: ___________________________________________ Score: ____________ GENERAL DIRECTION: Read each item carefully. Answer all the questions accurately. Avoid erasures. I. IDENTIFICATION Directions: Identify the fact that is being referred to in the following statements. Choose your answer from the word pool below. Write your answer on the spaces provided
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A D U L T E R Y “B” a boy has sexual relationship with “W” a woman who is the wife of “M” a man. B the flirt knows it or he has reason to believe that W is the wife of poor M. M has neither given his consent nor connivance to B for such sexual intercourse. Though such sexual intercourse by B will not amount to rape‚ but B shall be guilty to the offence of Adultery. B shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years ‚ or with fine‚ or with both
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Manaus is a wonderful city located on the banks of Negro river in the northern side of Brazil. The town is located in the centre of Amazon rainforest. Generally‚ access to this city is by airplane or by boat. Manaus is a place of jungle adventure! The largest city in Amazon is Manaus. Jungle excursions are famous tourist spots in Manaus. You can book for the tours for 4 to 6 days. You can spot many animals that are not dumped in a cage. The town is a leafy zoo atmosphere with a perfect destination
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“The South” by Jorge Luis Borges portrays the life of Juan Dahlmann‚ a librarian from Buenos Aires‚ wherein a sequence of unfortunate events brings him‚ eventually and triumphantly‚ to the South. But the story might be as mundane as Dahlmann’s northern life without its stunning conclusion: rather than living happily in the South like he’s always longed for‚ Dahlmann willingly dies the first night he gets there. Dahlmann dies just before his promised life can even begin‚ yet he finds joy in it. His
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Telemarketing (known as telesales in the UK and Ireland) is a method of direct marketing in which a salesperson solicits prospective customers to buy products or services‚ either over the phone or through a subsequent face to face or Web conferencing appointment scheduled during the call. Telemarketing can also include recorded sales pitches programmed to be played over the phone via automatic dialing. Telemarketing has come under fire in recent years‚ being viewed as an annoyance by many. The
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Kickboxing is a martial art that consists of kicking and punching and is limited to being a standing sport as once a kick boxer is on the ground the rules do not allow for the fight to continue. However‚ there are also aspects and styles within Muay Thai kickboxing that can and do make exceptions to that rule. Fun Exercise for a Healthy Life Kickboxing is commonly used for three main things. Self defense‚ fitness‚ and a full contact sport are the manners in which most kickboxing is practiced today
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The introduction of this Gospel shows many significant things. One of the main significant things that I noticed was that Jesus is introduced as the Son of God. The Son of God who was sent to rescue all of us from sin by serving and most importantly‚ He sacrifice his life for us. In the introduction‚ it told us every single thing that Jesus did when He was on Earth. In a way‚ it told us everything from his birth from Mary’s womb to the time He was crucified‚ dying for our sins to open the door from
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1. The writer of Luke’s Gospel is Luke. Luke was a Gentile Christian who may have been a disciple of Paul. Luke was a Physician (Colossians 4:14). Luke was also the author of the book of Acts. I chose this particular Gospel because of Luke’s genealogy of Jesus and how he was the Son of God. I also chose this Gospel because of Luke’s accounts from Jesus’ mother Mary and other accounts from women to provide more detail on Jesus’ life. 2. The basic structure of Luke’s Gospel is fairly chronological
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