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    authority to say that cheerleaders are not all perfect. There were professional cheerleaders that do drugs‚ and do whatever it takes to be skinny‚ even if it’s not healthy. This is a good point‚ but he goes about the wrong way of saying it. He uses sarcasm to back this statement and it just comes out wrong. After that he shows his true reasoning for writing the article. He comes out and says it might be a hard topic to write against. Cheerleaders are like baseball‚ an American tradition‚ but someone

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    Iago continually uses rhetorical strategies to manipulate others. He uses many devices to put false accusations into Othello’s head. In lines 330-447 in act 3 scene 3‚ Iago uses rhetorical questions‚ imagery‚ and sarcasm to make Othello believe that Cassio is having an affair with Desdemona. To make Othello question Desdemona’s love for him Iago uses rhetorical questions. When Othello says “…than answer my waked wrath!” Iago comes back with “Is’t come to this my lord.” Later he goes as far

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    The target of the satirical article‚ “Top 6 Issues Facing Americans Today”‚ is American citizens and the culture they have established. It critiques some of America’s flaws‚ such as selfishness‚ entitlement‚ and gluttony‚ and highlights them by exaggerating slight daily dilemmas. The article outlines the “top six so called ‘First World Problems’” that Americans face and discusses how these issues “wreck havoc in the lives of Americans”. Citizens are portrayed as complaining‚ petty‚ and materialistic

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    bring out this talk under the theme – words are not enough‚ involve words. But there’s a reason of why they did not restrict emotions and movements in this talk. I can smile cheekily when I say something sarcastic to support my sarcasm. No one will be able to sense the sarcasm when you are saying it with a blank face plainly with words. And again‚ words are not enough. People cry‚ frown‚ snarl‚ smile‚ and laugh. These are the examples of why words are not enough. You don’t tell people you’re happy

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    stubborn of the cat to be so greedy in nature. This tale begins with the death of the miller and ends with the death of the king. Although not giving gruesome details of the death‚ this continues to have a feeling of violence. The last trait is that of sarcasm. The cat is trying to fend for his life against being made into a pair gloves while the narrators‚ the Grimms‚ make fun of a cat being able to talk and walk like a human. This seems to be a serious part of the story; however‚ the Brothers make it

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    That definition does nothing other than making cynics sound pernicious it doesn ’t show the big picture. There ’s no mention of lost values‚ sorrowful humor‚ and not even the slightest hint to "the wounded childlike soul that lurks behind a cynic ’s sarcasm" (i-cynic). Perhaps there is more to cynics other than hating everything that occupies space. Cynics are idealists under a misshapen and contorted exterior. In the words of a cynic the correct and absolute definition for a true cynic is as follows:

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    BAD IMPACTS FROM DANGDUT MUSIC Dangdut is one of many music genres in whole world‚ originally found in Indonesia. Many people in Indonesia‚ especially lower class people‚ love dangdut. For example‚ merchants in market or bus driver. Sometimes‚ dangdut music is commonly performed at night bazaars or politic campaigns and attract people’s attention. Also‚ dangdut songs are usually used in aerobic activities. People believe if they dance attractively followed by dangdut songs‚ it will make them healthier

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    ENC1102 29/March/13 Are You Telling a True War Story? War is a product of the times. Out of war people receive stories‚ some true and false. According to Tim O’Brien‚ a true war story does not generalize nor indulge in abstraction or analysis (O’Brien 84). In the stories “This Way for the Gas Ladies and Gentlemen” and “Dulce et Decorum est” the authors illustrates nightmarish actions between soldiers in squads and prisoner in concentration camps. The atrocities they illustrate through the use

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    He uses a bunch of sarcasm towards the subject in “Batting Clean-Up and Striking Out”. The sarcasm expressed when he says things such as‚ dirt at the level of molecules‚ heavyweight racquetball champion of someplace like Iowa‚ because I am a sensitive and caring kind of guy… He uses hyperbole to express the situation

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    religious backgrounds. These two shows are said to be the same show just from different time eras‚ which in some cases is true. They both take faults of anything from the United States or anywhere in the world and then exploit it with either irony‚ sarcasm‚ or a different comical technique. The differences between these two is how they make fun of things‚ the references the use from different generations‚ and the way their writers think when making jokes and how they want to portray them politically

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