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    MENS REA: THE WRITING STYLE AND FEMINISM OF LAKAMBINI SITOY A Thesis Design presented to Dr. Lito Diones‚ Ed. D. Of the Graduate School of Literature‚ Communication‚ and Other Languages School of Arts and Sciences Cebu Normal University In Partial Fulfillment of Lit 4007 Masterpieces of Filipino Writers Farina Dianne C. Abella October 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page TITLE PAGE i TABLE OF CONTENTS ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iii ABSTRACT

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    6th 9/20/13 News Stories “Sherman notebook — Sherman shoring things up” Sherman High’s football team is cleaning up their plays after two sloppy games during their bye week. As they are reviewing basics‚ the team has also unveiled the new uniform for away games. Also‚ SHS’s cross country team’s season is also into their season. The coach pinpointed upperclassmen Madison Clinton and Sam Dick and underclassmen Veronica Sosa and Eladio Lira as the top runners for the girls and boys varsity teams

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    IIH‚ Period 2 3 February 2014 Writing Style of George Orwell Animal Farm by George Orwell is a satirical piece that portrays and mocks the events leading up to the Russian Revolution. In this story‚ Orwell’s style is simple and unsentimental. He is able to do so by using straightforward English‚ few figurative language or rhetorical devices‚ and by creating rather emotionless characters. George Orwell’s plain language contributes to the unsentimental side of his style. On page 114 when he talks about

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    Final Who are the real sinners? Flannery O’Connor’s grotesque writing style captures her audience’s attention. Her writing is grotesque because it has a dark unexpected humor. The dark humor keeps her fiction from becoming stale and predictable. No matter how dark her stories are‚ she infuses it with grim humor and fierce belief in possible redemption‚ even with her most torture characters. The grotesqueness in O’Connor’s writing style gave her a means for realistic perspective that lies at a distance

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    Cindy Sherman was born "Cynthia Morris" on January 19‚ 1954‚ in Glen Ridge‚ New Jersey. She did not live there long‚ for her family of seven moved to Huntington‚ Long Island‚ where she grew up. Sherman dabbled in painting when she first attended Buffalo State College‚ but soon developed a passion for photography‚ and never looked back. She established a photography career based on what she secretly enjoyed doing most‚ playing dress up. This enabled her to develop a unique technique all her own‚ where

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    Why Does Style Matter? “Language is the expression of self‚ but language is also the instrument by which to know that self” ( ) states Donald Hall in “An Ethic of Clarity.” Based on a writer’s style‚ a reader can determine how he or she is supposed to feel about the subject. A story starts with the basic elements like syntax and tone‚ and then is enhanced by figurative language‚ diction‚ and treatment of subject matter. Author’s use different combinations while composing to establish an original

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    In Sherman Alexie’s story‚ "A Drug Called Tradition‚" from his story collection‚ The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven‚ Victor‚ the narrator‚ speaks about what he calls the skeletons of the past and the future: "There are things you should learn. Your past is a skeleton walking one step behind you‚ and your future is a skeleton walking one step in front of you … Now‚ these skeletons are made of memories‚ dreams‚ and voices. And they can trap you in the in-between‚ between touching and becoming

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    Reservation Blues‚ Sherman Alexie is able to talk about not only the effects/origins of Native American hardship on the individual and collective level‚ but also how these origins affect the relationships of reservation communities with other internal and external institutions as well. I believe that this book talks about these concepts really well‚ while also being put into a context that helps paint a very clear picture of the effects that reservation life

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    Allied Forces: M4 Sherman - The M4 Sherman series of medium tanks proved an invaluable asset to Allied operations North Africa‚ Europe and the Pacific theaters of war in World War 2. The Sherman proved a relatively inexpensive‚ easy-to-maintain and perhaps most importantly - an easy-to-produce combat system that more or less won the ground war for the Allies through sheer numbers. Similar to production efforts on the part of the Soviet Union with their T-34 tank system‚ the M4 Sherman was the same class

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    What Influenced Edgar Allan Poe’s Writing Style? Edgar Allan Poe‚ born in 1809‚ is a critic‚ mystery and short story writer‚ but most importantly a poet. Edgar’s troubled life greatly influenced his works. As a young boy‚ Edgar loved to compose poems for his loved ones. But as he grew older‚ Edgar started to experience pains and tragedies in life‚ causing him to abuse on opium and alcohol. These were scenes behind the years of Edgar’s dark writings. When Edgar was born‚ his father abandoned

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