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    My First Time in Hawaii

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    Small Bintu Fofanah Prof.David Bahr FIRST TIME IN HAWAII My first experience in Honolulu‚ Hawaii was really‚really exciting and unforgettable. It’s a beautiful and tropical land full of wildlife and amazing things. For example the languages of the many tribes spoken there are different. One of the main languages there is called Sommore. The military is one of the main job

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    and his most inner thoughts from paragraph one to paragraph three. He first does this by using a antithesis “You are looked from your moorings‚ and are free; I am fast in my chains‚ and am a slave!” (33-34) this is when he starts to shift how is talking. He is talking to the ships‚ getting deeper into his feelings. While in paragraph one and two he uses longer sentences‚ this is because he wants to be more narrative in the first paragraphs. By using longer sentences he is being more in depth and

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    Address‚ January 20th 1961: The inaugural address of John F Kennedy was successful because of the various rhetorical devices that he employed throughout the speech. These devices used include contrasts‚ three part lists‚ antithesis‚ alliteration and bold imagery. The devices emphasized the fact that Kennedy was campaigning for better freedom for not only the people of the United States of America‚ but also the people in the neighbouring lands. During the opening line of his speech‚ John F Kennedy

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    Seeing Essay

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    environment to fulfill certain needs and desires‚ such as Dillard in the forest‚ who hid pennies underground and drew arrows for others to find her coins. In the forest‚ she also describes hundreds of migrating blackbirds. The eye is a major component in Seeing. Dillard further describes cataracts which blinded many (which was later treated through surgery and return their eyesight.) One may call his or her eyes the “window of souls‚” because happiness‚ sadness‚ fear‚ love‚ and other emotions can be read

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    In my opinion this song ``What is Love`` by the Black eyed peas‚ refers to people at war whether it is the World War 1‚ or a war on a smaller scale‚ in metaphor with themselves or the other issues that are current in the world. This song refers to the fight against racism‚ it talks about how kids are getting involved and caught up in issues that should be avoided. The song talks a little bit about how we are worrying about problems that are occurring in other countries rather than fixing the situation

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    Ways of Seeing

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    Zach Porterfield Introduction to Media‚ Society‚ and the Arts John Berger’s Ways of Seeing Response John Berger has shown how to take any image‚ whether it is a painting‚ an advertisement‚ or a picture‚ and dissect it into a branching‚ almost fractal‚ network of deeper meanings. He has done this by changing observational techniques of looking at the image; by focusing in on specific areas within the image to reveal scenes within the overall scene or by controlling the arrangement in which

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    The author’s main purpose The subject is interesting to the audience because Alice is an important person in the writer’s life‚ and she describes how Alice has changed her life. This essay makes the reader‚ think about a person that has positively changed their life. The writer should add more description about the senses is highlighted in the essay. The writer should describe what the chocolate dipped pretzels taste like‚ smell‚ and feel like. Describe Alice’s appearance‚ and describe what she

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    In both poems Tennyson and Komunyakaa both address their individual experiences in war.Tennyson reflects on the war by expressing his lack of interest of being in the war.While‚ Komunyakaa reminisces on the lost he experiences during the war. Tennyson structures his poem to show his feelings of being in the war and the pride he took in the men he fought with in the war based on how they risked their lives‚he also uses repetition to emphasize the courage and honor they had.Komunyakaa reveals on the

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    words was listened by 200‚000 Americans on August 1963‚ and withstood the test of time through the course of the 21st century. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.’s "I have a Dream" is still ingrained through millions of heads and thoughts in the world. The midst of the 1960’s was a time of turmoil and grief where blacks that were supposedly alleged to be equal after the Civil War received complete isolation from the equity that America was supposed to abide by. But‚ Martin Luther King Jr. shined a beacon of hope

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    Henry convinced colonists to fight against Britain; he uses four main rhetorical devicesrhetorical questions‚ allusions‚ imagery‚ and parallelism. Through these devices he softens his tone to get his fiery messages across. With rhetorical questions he suggests the answer he wants the colonists to make. Likewise‚ as he uses imagery‚ colonists can better understand the whole picture. One device that he employs is asking a rhetorical question‚ which is a question that is not meant to be answered but

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