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    Fairy tales have been part of children’s culture for many years. They have been the favorite bed time stories and the doors to an alternate world of imagination. To some‚ fairy tales have been the key educational tool to teach children the values of life. To others they are parallel to our real lives and are therefore found to be relatable. Whichever the view is‚ fairy tales have been very significant in people’s lives and have ignited different opinions and views on the role that fairy tales play

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    Interview/Open-Ended Survey | | Research Domains | Social Network‚ Communication Theory | | ResearchFoci/Parameters | Instagram‚ Uses and Gratification Theory‚ Technology Acceptance Model‚ Uses of Social Media‚ Motives of the Users | | | | Project Title: | The Phenomenon of Posting Pictures in Instagram | Research Journals /Articles/BooksReviewed | Ancu‚ M.(2012). Older Adults on Facebook: A Survey Examination of Motives and Use of Social Networking by People 50 and older. The Florida

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    Written Project A Tale of O Summary A Tale of O‚ on YouTube Tale of "O" Written and narrated by Dr. Rosabeth Moss Kanter‚ professor‚ Harvard Business School‚ with Dr. Barry A. Stein. Summary: A Tale of "O" is narrated by its originator‚ Dr. Rosabeth Moss Kanter of Harvard Business School. A Tale of "O" explores the consequences of being different. It focuses on a group of people in which some are "the many"‚ who are referred to as the X’s‚ and some are ”the few‚” the O’s. Look at the factors

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    2011 Fairy Tale Travesty’s In the poem “Fat Is Not a Fairy Tale”‚ Jane Yolen takes a sarcastic and scornful stance against traditional fairy tales. She straightforwardly targets the perfect images of fairy tale characters. Yolen suggest that these depictions are unrealistic and that characters of all shapes and sizes can convey the underlined meaning of story plots and ultimately have a happy ending. Yolen tirelessly throughout this poem advocates for the full figured fairy tale character that

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    The Effects of Pictures on Learning Vocabulary Hossein Maskani Hakim Sabzevari University Abstract This research explored the effects of pictures on learning new vocabularies. Learning vocabulary is one of the most important components of any languages and we attempted to represent a way to learn new words more effectively and easily. This study compared the learning words through pictures and paired with translated equivalents. Our experiment on learning and recalling English words shows that there

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    family’s values? Chances are they where telling you a folk tale. Folk tales are stories passed down usually by word of mouth but often they are written down. Folk tales teach a valuable life lesson while entertaining the reader or in some cases the listener. This essay will give examples of three folk tales and go into depth on how they teach lessons and still remain entertaining for children and even adults. The first of the three folk tales I will be discussing is titled The Sheep of San Cristobal

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    to "The Nun’s Priest’s Tale” Geoffrey Chaucer was a fourteenth-century author of little origin. There isn’t much information on Chaucer. Almost nothing is known about Chaucer’s personal life and even less is known about his education. However‚ there are multiple documents about his professional life. His most famous work is the “Canterbury Tales.” “The Nun’s Priest’s Tale” is part of “The Canterbury Tales”‚ a collection of story written by Chaucer. “The Nun’s Priest’s Tale is an example of a mock-heroic

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    The Pardoner’s Tale: Irony Nearly every aspect of the Pardoner’s tale is ironic. Irony exists within the story itself and in the relationship between the Pardoner and the story. The ending of the story presents a good message despite the Pardoner’s devious intentions to swindle money from the other pilgrims. By using irony in the Pardoner’s tale‚ Chaucer effectively criticizes the church system. The irony begins as soon as the Pardoner starts his prologue. He tells the other pilgrims

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    Picture This "Pictures of you‚ pictures of me‚ up on your wall for the world to see". In The Cure’s hit song "Pictures of You"‚ they describe a basic every day word‚ but how did this word come to be? staring off as a description of paint this word has molded and changed to tangible object or a though of how something is used. The word picture is used there is so many definitions and hidden meanings. "How did you picture this?" or "We totes have to take a pic for Insta!" are common phrases used

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    Fairy tales of the past were often full of macabre and gruesome twists and endings. These days‚ companies like Disney have sanitized them for a modern audience that is clearly deemed unable to cope‚ and so we see happy endings everywhere. This list looks at some of the common endings we are familiar with – and explains the original gruesome origins. If you know of any others‚ be sure to mention it in the comments – or if you know of a fairy tale that is just outright gruesome (in its original or

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