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    Multicultural Education

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    Week 5: 11 – 15 March Practical 4: Web-mail Tasks: To access the electronic version of your text book in the computer labs‚ open it by double clicking the relevant shortcut on the desktop. Click on either: Practical PC Book-On-CD or MS Office Book-On-CD‚ depending on which section of the book you are using. If you do not have the required shortcut on the desktop you can also access the Book-On-CD.exe file for both parts of the text book in the following locations: Practical PC F:\WRO131\Module

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    Girl Before A Mirror

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    Girl Before a Mirror shows Picasso’s young mistress Marie-Thérèse Walter‚ one of his favorite subjects in the early 1930s. Her white-haloed profile‚ rendered in a smooth lavender pink‚ appears serene. But it merges with a more roughly painted‚ frontal view of her face—a crescent‚ like the moon‚ yet intensely yellow‚ like the sun‚ and "made up" with a gilding of rouge‚ lipstick‚ and green eye-shadow. Perhaps the painting suggests both Walter’s day-self and her night-self‚ both her tranquillity and

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    Mirrors In Fahrenheit 451

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    “Never trust a mirror‚’ his mother had told him. ’They never tell the truth unless you make them.” Isobelle Carmody wrote this line in her book Greylands to show the connection between man and mirror and to provide understanding of one’s view of their life. Mirrors play large roles in many novels from many different times. Dating to the 1950s and farther back. Many authors include the symbol and presence of mirrors in their stories to show how the characters see themselves. These authors include

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    Mirror by Sylvia Plath

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    the poem "Mirror"‚ Sylvia Plath employs many different poetic devices to develop her message that people need the truth although it may be hurtful. Plath uses a mirror and then a lake as a metaphor for the truth. She also makes the mirror come alive with personification‚ simile and metonymy. These other devices are important to the poem and the scene it creates‚ but the mirror being a metaphor for truth is the most important. The poem is basically about a woman looking into a mirror. As she ages

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    The mirror of art reflection

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    THE MIRROR OF ART: REFLECTIONS ON TRANSFERENCE AND THE GAZE OF THE PICTURE Joy Schaverien The images in this paper are strictly for educational use and are protected by United States copyright laws. Unauthorized use will result in criminal and civil penalties. 1 Cognition‚ language‚ myth and art: none of them is a mere mirror simply reflecting images of inward or outward data; they are not indifferent media‚ but rather true sources of light‚ the prerequisite of vision‚ and the well-springs

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    Sylvia Plath Mirror

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    SYLVIA PLATH “MIRROR” Truth or lie? What do we prefer to hear? Abstact: The paper analyzes the poem “Mirror“‚ written by Sylvia Plath. What it wants to show are the multiple meanings which depend on the different readers. The paper is intended to show the importance of the “mirror” and its reflection of the person looking into it. This paper also explains how a poem can serve a writer as an instrument to describe her/his life and feelings on a sheet of paper. Silvia

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    The Advantages of Multicultural Education With the end of discrimination and the demands for equality‚ multicultural education was born. It all began with the civil rights movement in the 1950’s-1960’s. The main goal of multicultural education is “to get individuals to better interact‚ communicate and engage with one another in private and public settings.” (Campbell) Multicultural education is just what the world needs. Multicultural education‚ in today’s society‚ is very helpful‚ since it furthers

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    Cultures have cannons‚ but a multicultural society or people cannot have cannon. A culture is a complex set of shared beliefs and values‚ and concepts which enables a group to make sense of its life and which provides it with directions for how to live. We live in a culture and culture is written into us in a process of internalisation. Australia is a melting pot of races‚ cultures and beliefs. This country was built by people from many different national backgrounds‚ and has followed an active

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    Mirror by Silvia Paleth

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    say. Sylvia Plath’s poem “Mirror” emphasizes just how much people care about their appearance. Mirrors tell the truth‚ but people have a hard time accepting it. I believe that Sylvia Plath uses the mirror as a living entity to convey the message that accepting oneself is a hard process‚ but everyone is capable of doing it. The poem’s title “Mirror” is very important because the mirror in the poem is the speaker. The poem allows the reader to get a sense of what a mirror might be thinking‚ instead

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    Systems and Multicultural Approaches CJHS/400 Robin Webb 11 April 2015 Robert Greenwood Systems and Multicultural Approaches Culture and ethnicity have become major influences on the interactional styles and structure of families and even workplaces. People from diverse cultures interact with one another as well as share ideas‚ so attention has to be given to culture. Individuals need to understand their own cultural background‚ which may act as a basis of understanding others too. Culture can

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