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    new information. When writing an academic essay it is important to write appropriate language. This could be certain requirement a lecture has stated to be used. Throughout sociology essay there should be no slang/colloquial language‚ and should be using third person. Throughout the essay there should be no

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    weak-sighted‚ and ‘ruining his eyes’ by reading. The second 3 lines tell us about the fantasy life he is living through books. He is a hero‚ perhaps a gangster or cowboy‚ who can ‘keep cool’ while throwing punches at villains who are bigger than him. The slang expressions ‘the old right hook’ and ‘dirty dogs’‚ tell us about the adventure fiction he is reading – with exotic‚ macho vocabulary. In stanza 2‚ the speaker’s tastes have moved on to vampire novels. He wants to be an anti-hero. The teenager’s

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    “A Property of the Clan " unravels the death of a teenage girl at an underage drinking party and explores how the youths handle the situation. "A Property of the Clan" is not light entertainment‚ or an easy play to read. It deals with an ugly and disturbing subject‚ but does so in a thoughtful and sensitive way‚ acknowledging the brutal reality of violence against women as an unfortunate experience in life. The plot of “A Property of the Clan " is about teenage violence that existed within Australia

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    Written Task 2 Outline Language and Literature Course ?How and why is social group represented in a particular way?? The animated Disney film Pocahontas‚ poorly and unfairly portrays Native Americans as savage and uncivilized people. Throughout the film it uses stereotypical Native American cultural references such as ?war dances?. This essay will clarify and analyze how Native Americans were unfairly represented throughout the film and in popular culture. Both Chief Powhatan and Kekata present

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    tend to wear big baggy pants and baby pins on their bags with very colorful hair. Another way people let music influence them is the language or slang they use. For example Nelly is an artist from St. Louis‚ and because of his accent‚ he says here it sounds like he is saying “herre”. The way guys call their friends “dog” and “nigga” are also uses of slang that hip-hop artists use. With pop music there’s more of an accent when they speak like a preppy‚ peachy‚ happy sound. Alternative music is usually

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    Use of Customs‚ Dialect and Social Status In "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" Mark Twain’s "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is a short story with the lesson that what goes around comes around. In this short story‚ which first appeared in 1856 and his first successful story‚ Twain uses local customs of the time‚ dialect‚ and examples of social status in his story to create a realistic view of the region in which the story takes place. The way that the characters

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    Student Name Instructor’s Name English 015 January 25‚ 2012 (Due date of paper) Ttile (somehow related to topic & centered) The first paragraph of any essay is the introduction of that essay. Refer to the chapter in your textbook about what belongs or does not belong inside an introduction. This chapter has been assigned or will be assigned soon. I recommend not writing an introduction until you have a thesis and all of your body paragraphs finalized. After a clear main idea and

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    and use more non-standard English or slang words‚ such as “wha`ever” or “dunno”. I am comfortable around my friends and worry less about sounding ‘proper’; however I also want to belong to the group and share in our common sociolect In contrast‚ when speaking to a person of authority‚ like

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    Consequently‚ our organization‚ which usually goes under the initials NAPMMA‚ has the following aims‚ goals‚ and objectives. Firstly‚ we endeavour to aid or assist Our members in reaching their business objectives. Second‚ NAPMMA communicates (“lobbying” in slang terms) with local‚ state‚ and national governmental agencies and leaders on issues of importance to our members. And lastly‚ we educate the motor sports public‚ that being current motors sports vehicle owners‚ and prospective owners of said vehicles

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    and still is a book of much controversy. Many people believe that it should be banned‚ whilst others believe that it should not be banned. The people that argue that it should be banned state that the book has irrelevant and hurtful reference to the slang word for an African-American. With this argument‚ the importance of the literature itself is completely ignored. The most important reason that it should not be banned is that the students reading the book are taught by teachers the context and history

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