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    Point of Sports  

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    POINT OF SPORT 1. A game or activity done for physical exercise or pleasure 2. Many people today not full of enthusiasm for sport 3. There are several benefits of sports that people often do not consider 4. Many people dead of heart disease‚ high blood pressure and obesity 5. Sports balance our body’s blood pressure and circulation 6. Help people be healthy‚ and be fit 7. Sports foster friendship and amity 8. Required for our daily lives and competing at the international area because of

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    Richard III - Irony of Shakespeare Shakespeare is known for his wit and brilliance in writing. One of his tactics is his use of irony. There are three types of irony: verbal‚ dramatic and situational. Verbal irony is a figure of speech in which the speaker says the opposite of what he or she intends to say. Dramatic irony is the contrast between what a character says or thinks and what the reader knows to be true. Situational irony is the discrepancy between appearance and reality or between

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    Hastings Point

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    In recent times‚ it has become increasing clear that economic development and population growth are resulting in expeditious changes in natural ecosystems‚ globally‚ and particularly on the self-sufficient ecosystems of Hastings Point. In acknowledgment of this‚ the United Nations’ Kofi Annan presented a report: “We the Peoples: The Role of the United Nations in the 21st Century.” (2000) Annan called for Millennium Ecosystem Assessment in order to establish the consequences of change in ecosystems

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    Tipping Point

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    idea by adopting it themselves and spreading the word. The attainment of the tipping point that transforms a phenomenon into an influential trend usually requires the intervention of a number of influential types of people. In the disease epidemic model Gladwell introduced in Chapter 1‚ he demonstrated that many outbreaks could be traced back to a small group of infectors. Likewise‚ on the path toward the tipping point‚ many trends are ushered into popularity by small groups of individuals Gladwell

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    The Tipping Point

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    Summer Reading Essay In The Tipping Point‚ by Malcolm Gladwell‚ the tone clearly drives the strategy to be logos. Logos is an exceptional rhetorical strategy as it persuades the reader‚ not through the use of emotions and feelings‚ but rather through the use of logic and reasoning. There exists an energy in the style in which Gladwell writes that has the power to persuade the audience to believe what he believes in‚ the Tipping Point. Gladwell does not only give us his theory on how epidemics

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    becoming Thane of Cawdor. One of the literary resources that Shakespeare constantly uses is irony. In this case‚ he uses dramatic irony‚ in which the audience is aware of a situation that the other characters are not familiar with. In this specific circumstance‚ he uses the irony to build up the character of Macbeth‚ to let the audience judge him themselves. There are various examples in which the dramatic irony is explicit. The King has high expectations of the deeds that Macbeth is going to fulfill

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    Throughout Oedipus Rex‚ Oedipus demonstrates‚ through dramatic irony‚ hamartia‚ and catharsis‚ changes from an ignorant egomaniac to a humble wanderer after everything is taken away. Dramatic irony‚ where the reader knows something the characters don’t‚ is abundant in Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex. For instance‚ when Tiresias‚ the profit‚ and Oedipus are exchanging words in an argument‚ Tiresias says‚ “I say that you are Laius’ murder”‚ is never accepted by most of the characters‚ yet it was made clear

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    Greek‚ situational irony occurs when the opposite of what one expects happens. Irony in literature has existed for many years. It keeps the readers engaged and heavily impacts the points the writer wanted to get across. In Chaim Potok’s book The Chosen‚ the author wrote about the faith of Reuven and Danny and the pressures they received from their communities and fathers. Reuven and Danny surprised their fathers and the reader with their ironic choices. The prominence of irony in Chaim Potok’s book

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    Turning point

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    that you determine how strong you are and the willpower which you have to succeed‚ everybody can be successful when challenges are easy‚ but it really counts when life is hard. Coming to James Weldon Johnson Middle School has been the biggest turning point in my life so far‚ before I was a shy fifth grader‚ but when I came to this magnificent middle school I met encouraging teachers who helped me change for the better. Life in fifth grade at Susie E. Tolbert was very challenging‚ and to make it tougher

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    latter from a new and unexpected side. In irony‚ which is our next item of consideration‚ subjectivity lies in the evaluation of the phenomenon named. The essence of this SD consists in the foregrounding not of the logical but of the evaluative meaning. The context is arranged so that the qualifying word in irony reverses the direction of the evaluation‚ and the word positively charged is understood as a negative qualification and (much-much rarer) vice versa. Irony thus is a stylistic device in which

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