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    that not all hispanic speak spanish ?In a comedy routine by Anjelah Johnson she talk about that all hispanic speak spanish. Johnson effectively used humor to make her point that not all hispanic speak spanish. She incorporates structure into her routine by using setup to make sure the audience is prepared for her punchline‚ that consistently get the audience to burst out of laughing .Overall Johnson uses these tool to send the message that sometimes it’s okay that you don’t speak Spanish even is your

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    Why I don’t speak in English BY: EISSEN LORENZ D. ROS III-PATIENCE For as Filipinos‚ English is our second language and it’s the nationwide used language. We’re learning the English language to improve our communication skills but does the school need to force the student to speak the English language? It is more appropriate if the schools shall have the freedom to let the student choose the language they prefer to use? Why don’t we practice our own language and improve it more? The punishment

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    The poem that garnered my interest is “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”‚ authored by Langston Hughes. Hughes was one of the first black men to support himself through writing. The afore-mentioned is a huge deal‚ considering the timeframe Hughes was brought up in. Langston Hughes was born in Joplin‚ Missouri‚ on February 1st‚ 1902‚ and died on May 22‚ 1967‚ in New York‚ New York. It was always an uphill battle for Hughes in the writing world‚ due to all of the slavery issues and racial rights involving

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    Text-Speak‚ Harmful or Helpful? Text-speak is‚ “A form of written language as used in text messages and other digital communications‚ characterized by many abbreviations and typically not following standard grammar‚ spelling‚ punctuation‚ and style‚” according to Dictionary.com. Text-speak is diminishing our young student’s ability to write properly and make convincing arguments‚ as stated by the writer of Text Speak is Harming Teens’ Writing Skills at Triumph Learning. The author states‚ in the

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    Do you speak American? American English is not spoken the same by residents from different parts of the United States. Based on America’s history and cultural background‚ English used in America differs from region to region‚ among ethnic and social groups‚ even by age and gender. In this documentary film‚ Robert MacNeil‚ a journalist‚ travelled across the United States to discover how and why people from different regions speak different kinds of American English. From north to south‚ east

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    Why must we speak English ?? 1. English is the International Language and is one of the most popular and most spoken in the technology world. 2. We need to know English language in order to study any science subject or any computer language. 3. We need to know English to communicate effectively too many developed countries. 4. English is very much important in our life‚ it is necessary in each and every field. 5. If we know English we never feel tongue tide in front of others

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    Title: Actions speak louder than words: comparing automatic imitation and verbal command Authors: Helge Gillmeister‚ Arnaud Badets and Cecilia Heyes University College London‚ London‚ UK Corresponding author: Helge Gillmeister Department of Psychology‚ University College London‚ 26 Bedford Way‚ London WC1H 0AP‚ United Kingdom Tel.: +44 207 679 5379 E-mail: h.gillmeister@ucl.ac.uk Running head: Actions speak louder than words Word count: 3904 Actions speak louder than words Abstract

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    statement. However‚ let as take comforting someone for example. Undoubtedly‚ kind words are be used‚ yet the purpose of their usage clearly defines the action of comforting a person in need. All in all‚ I reckon that one simply cannot deny that actions speak louder than

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    1.What work or works are you writing on‚ and why did you choose to write on work or these works? Langston Hughes "the Negro Speaks of Rivers" 2. What critical question were you exploring in this essay? Did you find this question difficult to answer? What did this work mean and it was fairly easy to find. 3. How did your understanding of the work(s) about which you are writing change as you wrote this essay? If it did not change‚ why do you think that was? It didn’t I knew what he was talking

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    In the poem The Negro Speaks of Rivers‚ Hughes tells a story of the black man’s evolution to America. The poem illustrates racial pride and dignity. Hughes uses symbolism‚ free verse‚ and tone to create a clear picture of in the poem The Negro Speaks of Rivers Hughes uses the use of symbolism to convey the story of his people. The poem must be critically analyzed to fully understand the essence of Hughes writing. The use of the "I" throughout the poem refers to the black people as a hole‚ not

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