Comparing and Contrasting Spontaneous and Scripted Talk – Harry McDowell Matthew McConaughey’s scripted Oscar acceptance speech took place on main stage at the eighty-sixth Oscar award ceremony in Hollywood whereas his press interview was held backstage afterwards. The form of McConaughey’s acceptance speech is scripted with very well prepared sentence sequencing which is the opposite to his backstage interview that has a spontaneous form which shows that he was giving non-scripted responses to
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In the ted talk video‚ Al gore starts by mentioning that the arctic ice cap has reduced by 40 percent from the year 1980 to 2007. Al gore emphasized the ice cap’s vitality to our ecosystem. The ice cap usually increases during cold seasons and decrease during low hot seasons. Digital image show that the permanent ice has shrunken by more than half over the past 25 years. A multitude of frozen carbon lies around the arctic ice cap‚ then it decreases the carbon rise and turn into methane. All of this
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Schoenberg: Peripetie from ‘Five Orchestral Pieces’ Opus 16 (1909) Analysis section by section Score reading task Find 4 examples of hexachords on your scores (you should have notes on this). Annotate them to tell me whether they use verticalisatoin or melodic treatment You only have 3 minutes to do this Expressionism so far How did WW1 impact the way artists‚ composers‚ poets etc created their work? Composers started to use lots of chromatics in their pieces. What are chromatics
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In the TED Talk‚ “The Neuroscience of Restorative Justice‚” the main idea that Daniel Reisel is trying to convey is that there may be a cure for psychopathic people. To begin‚ people act psychopathic because they become unconnected with others. Furthermore‚ keeping them in jail away from others just adds to this negativity. Reisel compares this to the behavior of a mouse when it is kept separate from other mice. According to the TED Talk‚ “So if you rear a mouse in a standard cage‚ a shoebox‚ essentially
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Ho Chi Minh (alias Nguyen Sinh Cung‚ Nguyen Tat Thanh‚ and Nguyen Ai Quoc) was one of the greatest leaders of all time in Vietnam. He was born on the nineteen of May‚ 1890 in Kim Lien village‚ Nam Dan district‚ Nghe An province. Social context and family education has a profound affected him when he was young. He attended school in Hue and then taught at a private school in Phan Thiet for a short time. In 1911‚ he went to abroad‚ did many different jobs. He also participated in the revolutionary
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Conscription crisis was a very big problem that happened in 1917. In which‚ the government was forcing men to go to war. Prime minister Borden asked to conscript soldiers‚ because of three main reasons. First‚ the number of casualties‚ which means the number of dead and missing people‚ was up. Second‚ the number of enlistments‚ which means the men who volunteer to go to war‚ was down. Third‚ Britain demanded that Canada send more men. On top of that‚ many groups did not want to go to the war. For
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The prioritization of feeling over thinking in our culture today can be attributed‚ at least in part‚ to the shift in language from I think to I feel like. In many cases‚ I feel like has replaced I think. “I feel like penguins live on the North Pole.” “I feel like we went to Chick-Fil-A last week.” “I feel like that’s wrong.” “I feel like that lamp is too dim.” These are all statements that I could hear in a conversation with my peers this weekend. “Feeling” that something isn’t right allows you
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Summary We are living in a world divided on values with regard to social‚ political and ethical domains. Technology has taken us very far probably from the social fabric of ordinary life. The technological transformation has not kept up pace with social change. Most of us ordinary citizens still struggling to live our day to lives‚ are trying to get a grip on our environment and social milieu. The time when Moses with his commandments appealed to make a choice many took the path of luxury‚ ornamental
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In America‚ a child normally goes through at least twelve years of public school to be prepared and knowledgeable for college and the real world. However‚ a question about the schools is being raised –– are students truly learning in the education system? The system seems to be straying from its purpose. Nowadays‚ students aren’t enjoying the journey to learn and only goes through the motions of being a student. This takes away from them by not having in-depth learning‚ making them not as prepared
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Self-Talk in Sports and Exercise Several studies have shown that self-talk can have a positive impact in sports. Self-talk includes all the purposeful and random thoughts that run through an athlete’s mind‚ it includes all the things said both silently and out loud. Self-talk can be positive‚ it can tell an athlete what to do‚ where to focus‚ and get one motivated. Unfortunately‚ self-talk can also be negative‚ and critical. Such internal talk definitely does not help performance and‚ in most
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