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    from taking a chance and diving in fearlessly. Not allowing fear to take over. The play depended on your concentration and courage. “I got in trouble throwing snowballs and have seldom been happier since.” Dillard is stating that even though there were consequences because of her behavior. It was a tremendous adventure. The man never gave up while chasing them and once the chase came to an end. “he came down to earth. I wanted the glory to last forever.” (paragraph

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    “What is an Author?” Summary Foucault begins his essay by introducing the essence of an author as an individualization of many different fields including knowledge‚ sciences‚ literature‚ etc. Without addressing anything directly‚ he focuses right on the relationship between an author and a text‚ regarding that the text points toward the author as a figure who has created and is on the exterior of the text. Foucault begins his thesis with a quote by Beckett to summarize the theme of his essay

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    Is the author really dead? “The birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the Author.” – Roland Barthes Must the author be dead to make way for the birth of the reader? In his essay “The Death of the Author‚” Roland Barthes asserts that the author is dead because he/she is no longer a part of the deep structure in a particular text. To him‚ the author does not create meaning in the text: one cannot explain a text by knowing about the person who wrote

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    active in development of enterprises involving several commodities and products for last ten years. MEDEP primarily focuses on creating and sustaining micro entrepreneurs through their integration into the value chains and upgrading activities. In this context MEDEP initiated Value Chain Analyses of six selected commodities / products (Allo‚ Dhaka‚ Incense sticks‚ Orange‚ Lapsi‚ and Chyuri / herbal soap.

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    country. With the rapid increase of this problem‚ gangsterisms can give a lot of negative impact towards individual‚ family‚ and society. In term of individual‚ student who involves themselves with gangsterism will face bad consequences in their life including having a dark future. Thus‚ their future might be threatened due to the result of their behavior. Most probably they will be detained because somehow they able to create chaotic scene in their surroundings. This will also affect their life as they

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    1. Who was Galileo’s audience for this letter? What was his goal in writing? a. Galileo’s audience for the letter is a fellow scholar and astronomer Mark Welser. His goal in writing the letter is to prove that he is certain that the sun isn’t perfect. He wants to show that there are sunspots on the sun‚ and how they got there. This goes against what was being said at the time‚ that the cosmos was perfectly made by the Creator. 2. What theories does Galileo offer here? Based on what evidence? a.

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    In Mark Twain’s novel‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ the young protagonist Huckleberry Finn runs away from his abusive father with Jim‚ a black slave. Throughout the novel‚ Huck encounters people that fail to understand the injustice of slavery and violence‚ despite their education. Although Huck lacks any substantial education‚ his moral values and judgment are highly developed. In the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Mark Twain uses uneducated‚ colloquial diction and deliberate syntax

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    The man who chases Dillard in the story serves a role of motivation. The memoir’s introduction in paragraph one illuminates Dellard’s surroundings and how being around the boys means she has to learn: “It was all or nothing. If you hesitated in fear‚ you would miss and get hurt.” It is in this sentence that we find the mindset she has been put into; it’s eating or being eaten. Knowing this‚ when Dillard was playing with the boys‚ she was under the impression that she had to act quickly. Upon the

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    Throughout this article Annie Murphy Paul builds a captivating argument using elements of persuasion‚ emotional appeals‚ and word choice based on a "endangered practice"‚ deep reading: defined as-slow immersive‚ rich in sensory detail and emotional and moral complexity- according to Annie Murphy Paul. She references many individuals in the article as a way of providing different perspectives from a variation of sources as one of her many acts of persuasion towards the audience. She also included

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    their poetic composition through the use of imagery‚ symbolism and tone. In addition‚ author of Carpe Diem‚ Horace‚ and To Virgins’ Robert Herrick have united ideas in which they stress to “seize the day” and live life to its fullest. The poems share a parallel of a philosophical outlook on life through the use of poetic devices and metric skills. Carpe Diem’s strong formal diction is appropriate as the author directs a lesson not only to the reader but also to the friend that which he is speaking

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