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    can be expressed through a certain choice of words‚ also through choice of syntax and diction. Furthermore‚ tone affects how a reader reads literature by influencing emotions and creating mood. Using such specific words can help readers understand more about certain traits and their temperaments. When it comes to different translations of a piece of literature‚ each translator’s own bias may affect the tone. In other words‚ their bias possibly will change the meaning of the story. Languages

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    Literature Circle Role SUMMMARIZER Name: Angelika Faith S. Gabiola Year & Section: III – Chlorine Literature Circle Name: Date: September 23‚2012 Title of the book: The Tragedy of Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark Author: William Shakespeare Chapters/Pages: 5-119 Summarizer: Your job is to prepare a brief summary of today’s reading. Your group discussion will start with 1-2 minute statement that covers the key points‚ main

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    Running Head: Sharing Literature Sharing Literature with Young Children Vanessa Rayburn September 4‚ 2011 Sharing Literature Having the opportunity to share wonderful books with children is the single-most important reason I began my career in early childhood. Among my fondest childhood memories is being read to by my father. He instilled in me a love for books of all kinds‚ especially picture books‚ which I found to be magical. Reading was relaxing and enjoyable‚ as well as exciting

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    Society of the 1800’s During the 1800’s there were three prominent cultures that could be found within Antebellum or Pre-Civil War America. These cultures include the North‚ South‚ and the Southern Black or Slave culture. These societies differed in many ways‚ some to an extreme degree. The Northern culture is the closest to the modern day America that we know as it was the most progressive culture. The Southern culture was extremely elitist and intolerant of social reform not benefiting the slave

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    The Realm of Women in Literature "So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior‚ the other inferior; the one governs‚ the other is governed; and the same rule must necessarily hold good with respect to all mankind." This quote‚ spoken by the famous Aristotle‚ proves to be timeless. The words express knowledge concerning gender that proves to be centuries ahead of its time. Aristotle however‚ may not have even realized the amount of truth expressed in these few‚ simple words

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    The Representation of Women in Literature <br> <br>The role of women in society is constantly questioned and for centuries women have struggled to find their place in a world that is predominantly male oriented. Literature provides a window into the lives‚ thoughts and actions of women during certain periods of time in a fictitious form‚ yet often truthful in many ways. Ernest Hemmingway’s "Hills like White Elephants"‚ D.H. Lawrence’s "The Horse Dealers Daughter" and William Faulkner’s "A Rose for

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    An archetype is‚ according to one definition‚ “a typical character‚ action‚ or situation that seems to represent such universal patterns of human nature.” While found in all types of literature‚ archetypes unquestionably seem to populate myths‚ fantasies‚ and fables to a greater degree than other fiction. Archetypes are important to stories because they help the mind to categorize the behavior and‚ by doing so‚ humanize the characters. Archetypes are‚ in essence‚ labels that permit the reader

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    To what extent does literature shape society? Human rights activist and Nation of Islam leader Malcom X once said “The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent‚ and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses (Malcom X 1963). This claim invokes me to think about the extraordinary effect literature has had on shaping our society. I find it especially intriguing that entire countries can be ruled by the

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    way or another. The idea that a film can have such an enormous impact on people can be difficult for some‚ however‚ this same impact can also be a great tool when used properly and for the right reasons. Rise of the Giants The roaring 1920’s gave us five major movie studios from the Hollywood area. These studios included Metro Goldwyn Mayer‚ Paramount‚ Warner Brothers‚ 20th Century Fox‚ and RKO Radio. Their growth gave rise to movie viewings and the overall popularity of this form of entertainment

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    Language can be seen and heard; it can be diverse or standard. With this in mind‚ discuss the different roles that language can have in a child’s life. Language can be seen and heard‚ from the moment a child is born through cries‚ laughter and in inaudible sounds accompanied by gestures toddlers produce. These means of communication always convey meaning‚ and an interest in communication. Language is a set of social standards that shows comprehension of the meaning behind words. As a child‚ language

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