and tomorrow is not guaranteed. If I Could Tell You by W. H. Auden is a villanelle much like others using rhyme‚ repetition‚ and meter‚ that revolve around the main idea of the continuity time and its unforeseeable nature. The rhyming of the alternating ending lines‚ “Time will say nothing but I told you so” (1) and “If I could tell you I would let you know” (3) keep the rhyme scheme which stays on the central themes. “Time will say nothing but i told you so” shows that time keeps going‚ because
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What could you live without? Walking down the hallway‚ I was thinking about the topic “What could you live without” and I couldn’t think of many things. Things that we used in our life basically charge an important role of a human society. For example‚ foods‚ water‚ shelter‚ smart phone‚ clothes‚ computers and etc. As I was reading “What could you live without?” by Nicholas Kristof‚ it prompted a lot of ideas. I looked around my house and all the stuffs that I have is the stuff that we need it
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for their favorite shows. So could we actually live without tv? My answer is yes. First of all‚ there are many alternatives for television‚ such as internet. With the latest technology‚ we can easily find the information or entertainment we need from interest. For example‚ you would like to know more about an extinct animal. You may watch discovery channel on the television‚ but will interest you can ask any question you want. With the enormous database online‚ you can probably find almost all
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Disparate Impact Analysis a. Several positions have shown have displayed Disparate Impact. The Shift Leader position for hires is the first position below 80% for both nonwhite and African Americans hires. Disparate impact was prevalent in the department manager position for African Americans. The data also confirms disparate impact Assistant Store manager as well as Store manager. Although disparate impact is prevalent in several management positions‚ this does not mean discrimination is taking
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Do you have a strong feeling that you can’t do it‚ but you are still being called to try it‚ to go after it‚ to make it happen? How many times has this happened in your life? How many times have you ignored the call to do something because you simply believed that you couldn’t do it? If you are like most people‚ you’ve probably had quite a few times where you stopped before you even really started to try. Today is the day to stop all that nonsense. It’s time to stop talking yourself out of doing
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Pseudoscientific Claims The seven warning signs that a claim about behavior might be a pseudoscientific claim are: claimants avoid peer reviewing or other verification‚ exaggerated claims‚ basic theory does not change in response to evidence‚ they look for only evidence that confirms their hypothesis‚ the claimant insists that their theory is accurate because it has not been proven wrong‚ the claim defies what established science has told us about the world‚ the claimants attempt to persuade using
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constantly. Also‚ in antisocial personality disorder‚ an absence of parental love might lead to a lack of basic trust. Cognitive theorists believe that people with paranoid personality disorder hold broad maladaptive assumptions‚ like “people will attack you if given the chance.” For schizoid personality disorder‚ cognitive theorists believe that people with this disorder have deficiencies in their thoughts; their
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exactly how it would happen‚ showing that even when one knows his fate partially‚ only a divine or all-knowing being such as God‚ the leader of the witches‚ or an abstract concept such as time‚ can know one’s fate. In W. H. Auden’s poem‚ "If I Could Tell You‚" Auden uses the poem’s villanelle structure‚ and a few poetic devices in order to demonstrate to the reader that one’s fate is often uncertain. By using a personification
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The Claim and the Rebuttal A popular quote from the Declaration of Independence‚ "all men are created equal" (Declaration of Independence)‚ speaks about equality for "all men" in terms of equality in God’s eyes and liberty from tyranny. However‚ when the Founding Fathers drafted this final version of the Declaration of Independence‚ they did not consider all men apart of the "all men" that had unalienable Rights. This view is evident in the document because it excludes certain peoples in both
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Schopenhauer’s Claim Schopenhauer’s claim tells us that reading books all the time could narrow the mind‚ and that experiencing things hands on will take you further in life. He also talks about how people are into the news and all in other people’s lives. He saying that tells me that we should not worry about other things going on in other people lives‚ but in your own life‚ which would lead us to act more independently. Experience is key‚ and if you experience things in a more physical way‚ we will
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