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    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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    Owen uses a contrast within the title ‚ “Doomed Youth” ‚ he does this deliberately because using “doomed youth” ‚ puts the young people of war and he try’s to discourage them as it is nothing like what the propaganda claim it to be. The first question highlights animal imagery ‚ “dying like cattle” ‚ this shows the soldiers are nameless. There death lacks dignity ‚ dehumanised. Personification is used to mirror the guns ‚ “anger of the guns” ‚ in the noun phrase it makes the guns sound real. Owen

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    African-American Civil Rights Movement Your Name Course/Number Due Date Instructor Name Abstract An exploration of the Civil Rights Movement‚ as perceived by Fannie Lou Hammer‚ Lyndon B. Johnson‚ Rosa Parks‚ and Martin Luther King‚ Jr. African-American Civil Rights Movement In the early 1960s‚ leaders of the African-American political movement traveled to areas of high oppression. Their intent was to secure equal opportunities for African-Americans. These political leaders were called “African-American

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    theoretical basis clear for the analysis of impacts of the counterculture movement on American English‚ some concepts and relevant researches are discussed in this chapter including the manifestations of the counterculture movement‚ causes of the counterculture movement‚ characteristics of American English and previous studies in this field. 1.1 The Counterculture Movement The counterculture movement is an influential cultural movement in American history. It was launched by the frustrated youngsters from

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    matter of perspective and/or point of view of a personal and cultural belief leading to social inequality; in many instances one’s ill-information leads to misinterpretation and misunderstandings. The civil rights movement starting 1954 marked a revolutionary point and a historic movement that united the people for a common goal after the realization that for 366 years

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    The African-American Civil Rights Movement During the frail moments in history there are times to be seen as a great movement. One of those moments in the history of America was the African-American Civil Rights Movement. This movement came by storm with different views on how civil rights should be fought. With the extremism of Malcolm X or the prolific voice of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. There were key court cases Brown v. Board of Education and the world wide known Rosa Parks. This action by

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    The Civil Rights Movement The civil rights movement had three main goals: to end segregation‚ to gain civil rights laws‚ and for equality for all. The civil rights movement that started in the 1960’s was a success for the African Americans because of their visible protesting‚ the changing of minds‚ and laws‚ and setting the stage for the future generations. However‚ throughout this long process that still continues today‚ there were many deaths and misfortunate events that have occurred. Events such

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    organizers in the Civil Rights movement (1950’s-1960’s) Women have always been regarded as key parental figure in raising and developing children in the society. During the period of 1950 to 1970‚ many parts of the world were marred with civil rights movement. The movements were characterized with protests and civil resistance complaining about discrimination economic and political self sufficiency. Women took up the initiative to participate in these movements. This situation later led to

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    What is social movement? Charles Tilly describes social movement as a broad grouping of organizations and groups that shares a common ideology and tries to achieve general goals‚ or Contentious campaigns where ordinary‚ organized people make claims on other‚ often more powerful‚ people. We have faced many challenges in social movement such as racial discrimination‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ and religion. Everyone is entitled to their own opinion‚ but no one should say anything offensive. In the

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    The Impact of Journalism on the Civil Rights Movement The aim of this research is to uncover more of the stories behind the story of racism during the Civil Rights Movements. The scope of this research encompasses a look at how a band of idealist journalist changed the civil Rights movement (Whitaker 34). Media has the ability to describe history by using journalism as a tool to break down stereotypes‚ help educate‚ present the truth and influence the public. Bridges have been built between

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