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    2/24/2014 Focusing on the POSITIVES of Dharavi: Rashmi Bansal - Rediff.com Print this article Focusing on the POSITIVES of Dharavi: Rashmi Bansal Last updated on: August 21‚ 2012 19:36 IST In an interview with Rediff.com‚ bestselling author Rashmi Bansal talks about her new book‚ Poor Little Rich Slum (co-authored by Deepak Gandhi) and just why Dharavi is such an important part of Mumbai. You’ve probably heard of Dharavi; it’s impossible not to have. If you’re living in Mumbai

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    Evaluate and Respond What is an Analysis? An analysis evaluates what a piece of writing is trying to do. In order to do that‚ you will have to decide what the author is trying to say and who they are trying to persuade to agree with them. In addition‚ you will need to examine the social and cultural context and point in time when the piece of writing was produced. Finally‚ you will need to explain how well the author fulfilled their purpose. What sort of an Analysis Essay are you being asked

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    Is Everyone an Author? Authors do not always have to be people who write best-selling books or have published news articles; they don’t even have to write something at all. Painters‚ chefs‚ and musicians can all author compositions. An author‚ as described by the textbook‚ Everyone’s An Author‚ is someone whose piece can be viewed by a large group of people and critiqued by anyone. This critique is a result of rhetoric. Rhetoric‚ “language that is intended to influence people‚” helps the author’s

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    Throughout her multitude of works‚ author Flannery O’Connor employs the primary use a descriptive style of writing‚ with her works illustrating religion. Religion makes an appearance throughout her works‚ but for all the wrong reasons. Without context‚ religion is often seen as a positive‚ but under the hands of O’Connor‚ religion is depicted as being manipulated and used for crime. This can be visualized within her three works‚ “A Good Man is Hard to Find‚” “The Life You Save May Be Your Own‚” and

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    Life was never easy for a colored person in the south. Racism was a big problem for anyone of color because they were looked at to be inferior and worthless. Being a product of the segregation life especially in Mississippi‚ shaped Annie Moody. The person she became was a strong activist because of her life starting from a child and being innocent‚ to growing up and being exposed to reality‚ all shaped her to obtain a voice and of mind her own in a world that tried to confine her. Racism is never

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    Symbolism In Annie John

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    In the novella Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid‚ the motif of death‚ and the symbols of the marbles and water‚ show the range of emotions Annie feels regarding her mother‚ including jealousy‚ rebellion‚ and separation. The idea of death seems to be a warning for Annie and her separation anxieties throughout the novella. The death of Nalda‚ a young girl‚ spurs the fear that death can separate her from her mother. “One day‚ a girl smaller than I‚ a girl whose mother was a friend of my mother’s‚ died

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    The greatness of Alexander (the Great) is often a much debated question. The importance of such debates is arguably minimal- Alexander was quite clearly a great ruler‚ possibly the greatest to ever live. A much more disputable question regarding Alexander is that of his cruelty throughout his reign as Macedonian King. In order to ascertain the extent of Alexander ’s cruelty one must analyze a number of key events which occurred during his kingship. These include the actions he took following Phillips

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    Carrillo‚ Andrea GEW 101-25878 Dr. Walter Dutton 25 March 2013 Perspective Annie Dillard wrote the essay “Seeing”‚ which is about the ability to change your perspective on the world around you. Throughout her essay‚ the author refers to objects such as blades of grass and the universe to demonstrate to her readers that many things are sometimes forgotten or not thoroughly thought about. The author uses themes such as the effect light and dark have on seeing‚ the difference between the natural

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    How does style create meaning? This is the question that we wanted to figure out from the first lesson. As you said‚ this prompt was hard to answer. People had discussed for hundreds of years. When I first saw this prompt‚ I was really confused and had many question about this prompt. The first and the most important thing about the prompt is what is style? The style in writing is the way the author write the passage. The tone‚ the punctuation and the rhetoric are all included in style. After knowing

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    *****Books and Authors***** Books by Award Winning Authors Books by Nobel Laureates Rabindranath Tagore Gitanjali Gora Gardner The Post Office Hungry Stones The King of Dark Chamber The Home and the World Chandalika VS Naipaul In a Free State A Bend in the River An Area of Darkness The Mystic Masseur India: A Million Mutinies Now Amartya Sen The Argumentative Indian Growth Economics The Idea of Justice On Economic Inequality Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny

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