other languages is what sets us apart from the animal world. If we do not preserve the old languages and force the world to only speak one‚ we are forcing the world to lose its own identity and culture. Without language we couldn’t read texts and stories from other countries‚ or even from further back in history. I love learning other languages and I love speaking them. To speak another person’s language‚ to me‚ is like being about to connect and understand them better. It also helps me to enjoy their
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I strongly believe that actions speak louder than words. Because when a person do something‚ everybody who is around will judge the results of the action and will conect the action to the person who did it. One good example of it is the politician who is involved in a political scandal. Regardeless the politician can proove his inocence‚ the most of people will conect the politician’s image to the escandal‚ and maybe don’t support him in the next election process. Another point which has to be
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Nate Murray Wounded Knee Massacre – Black Elk Speaks‚ The Butchering At Wounded Knee History and background How it started: In years previous to the massacre the US government had been seizing large portions of the Native American tribe‚ the Sioux’s lands. Bison herds had reached near extinction and the treaty promises to the Native Americans protecting reservation lands were not being met. It was during this time that news spread among the reservations of a Native American prophet by the name
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Next‚ Easy Speaks utilized goal-seek analysis and scenario analysis to help the company determine how many units are needed to be sold to get a specific Gross Profit. For the goal-seeking analysis‚ the first situation was to see how many units of Product B needs to be sold in order to reach the $150‚000 Total Gross Profit goal. It was concluded that the Sports Flex speaker (Product B) would need to sell 5669 units for that goal. The second situation was to see how many units of Product B needs to
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Black Elk Speaks The Oglala people were very spiritual and believed in another world and higher being. The Oglala Sioux Nation’s rituals‚ traditions‚ and ways of life are reflected through the story of Black Elk‚ an Oglala Sioux medicine man‚ who shared his life stories with the poet John Neihardt in an attempt to preserve the history of the Sioux traditions. Neihardt’s book‚ Black Elk Speaks‚ also depicts the struggles of the Lakota Indians (Oglala Sioux Nation) as they defend their land against
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actions. Actions are what defines each person‚ and produces uniqueness. Actions‚ as with words‚ cannot be taken back: however‚ is much easier to apologize to anyone for lying than for an action. Words do not break trust as much as actions. Actions speak louder than words‚ since actions reveal more than words. An example of actions speaking is Mother Teresa. She is not known for what she says‚ but all the acts she did. She did not just talk about helping the poor‚ she went and lived with
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Webster’s definition both the narrator from the poem "I fight like a girl" and Malinda from the book "speak" are victims. Both in the poem and in the book the narrators/main characters go thru a lot and at some point reach the point when they are finally ready to fight back and stand up for themselves. The poem "I fight like a girl and the book "speak" are alike because the main characters or narrators were both raped. I know this because in the third
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Words Speak Louder Than Actions Reading the title of this essay you may have paused and thought‚ “Wait isn’t that supposed quote stated‚ actions speak louder than words?” You would be correct‚ but when it comes to written novels versus the movie version of stories--books speak louder. Books can allow for a reader’s mind to explore places that aren’t possible to fit into a two hour movie. Long novels with hundreds of pages cannot be properly transformed into one short movie. The book version of stories
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Actions speak louder than words. This is one aphorism that every person has heard as a child‚ but are actions really louder? Actions scream compared to spoken words because people can say anything they want and put forth no effort; after all‚ words are just words. People that prove they really mean what they say through their actions are found to be more likeable and trustworthy people. People use words to lie and deceive‚ but actions show their true colors. These days‚ words are used loosely
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A gossip between a passenger and Software Engineer in Shatabdi Train ...........An interesting and a must read! Actions may not actually speak louder than words but they do prove things better. Like the saying‚ "A picture is worth a thousand words." an action shows that someone is genuine. Someone may say that they will help the hungry people of the world‚ but when they actually get out there and feed them‚ we believe it. Here is an example: If you say you are going to donate a million dollars
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