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    In what ways are modern societies different from previous types? Describe three of the most significant differences. Over many years‚ societies have had to develop and adapt to the way the world is changing. Today‚ some of the most recognisable changes include the expansion of towns and cities‚ the advancement of the global economy and the rapid development of technology. Due to these advancements in society‚ we have seen the industrial revolution create more employment opportunities with better

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    Explain how people from different backgrounds may use and/or interpret communication methods in different ways It is important to understand how people from different backgrounds may use or interpret communication methods. I ensure I familiarise myself with the different cultures of those who I care for so I can understand how to communicate effectively with them.. What is acceptable in one culture may be an offence in another. Take for example‚ it is not acceptable for a woman to speak when men

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    In Albert Camus’ novel The Stranger‚ the main character Meursault lacks significant identifying features such as a first name‚ specific age‚ or any physical features. He does not possess these because to give him a name or a description would be to give him an identity. Because Meursault lacks a solid identity‚ Camus portrays him as an absent being‚ detached from society and its norms. The main cause of the conflict in the novel is Meursault’s distance from society and his flatness as a character

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    When traveling to ancient Rome there are major differences between their customs and modern customs. In order to fit in‚ certain aspects of their life need to be followed; if they aren’t followed then it is possible to stand out and look out of place. Five major life aspects that need to be followed are Housing‚ Health care‚ Trade and travel‚ Recreation‚ and Family life. Ancient housing in Rome is has some major differences between housing in modern times. While in modern times‚ it is normally custom

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    Film analysis „Stranger than Fiction“ The film is about the writer Karen Eiffel who invented the hero Harold Crick. Harold Crick is a boring guy until he fall in love. Normally Karen’s heros are fictitous persons. But Harold actually exist in real life and with the time he hears Karen’s voice in his head. The writer of the film is Zack Helm. The director is Marc Forster‚ a guy from switzerland who was also the director of the James Bond film „Quantum of Solace“. The film itself was made in 2006

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    Explain How People From Different Backgrounds May Use and/or Interpret Communication Methods in Different Ways Working in early years in a multi cultural society‚ it is important to understand that people who do come from different backgrounds may have different ways of communicating and they may even interpret the way others communicate unexpectedly. For some people‚ English may not be there first language‚ this could mean that they only have a basic grasp on the English language‚ making communication

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    further explain why I believe this with further detail and examples from the great book‚ “ The Stranger” by Albert Camus. “I drank the coffee. then I felt like having a smoke . But I hesitated‚ because I didn’t know if I could do it with Mamman right there. I thought about it‚ it didn’t matter. I offered the caretaker a cigarette and we smoked. “pg 8. This is a quote from the very odd and confusing character Meursault. This quote from Meursault tells how Meursault himself was being disrespectful. He

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    Stranger Than Fiction Diagnostic Stranger Than Fiction is a fantasy film about an IRS agent named Harold Crick. For twelve years‚ Harold has been living life the same exact way. He wakes up‚ goes to work does the same routine there and then when he comes home‚ he eats and goes to sleep‚ and he does all of this in a meticulous and lonely way. One day Harold hears a voice of a British woman inside his head narrating his life and he can’t communicate with the voice. One day while waiting for his bus

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    In The Stranger by Albert Camus‚ there was the theme of absurdism‚ a belief that life was meaningless. Throughout the novel‚ Camus used this as the basis to argue the inevitability of death. He wanted to showcase this idea because in the end‚ all humans would meet death therefore life was meaningless. He implemented this idea through Meursault who was the protagonist of the story. The idea is not conveyed through Meursault right away‚ but rather throughout the course of the novel. The events and

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    works from the same genre which were written at least a generation or half a century apart. Consider and explain similarities and differences with regard to musical style and historical context. The Renaissance and Baroque era entailed very different characteristics‚ due to the Renaissance composers writing more freely and being more individual then those of the Baroque era where they followed more ‘rules’ and experimented less. This essay will show the difference in two pieces by different composers

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