GLOSSARY OF TECHNIQUES USED TO CREATE MEANING Active voice/passive voice Writing that uses the forms of verbs which create a direct relationship between the subject and the object. Active voice is lively and more direct. Eg. ‘We had fun’ is written in the active voice; ‘Fun was had’ is written in the passive voice. Alliteration The repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginnings of words. It is used to produce sound that adds to the atmosphere or mood of the words‚ or perhaps
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Analyse how techniques were used to create impact in one important section of “Once Were Warriors” Directed by Lee Tamahori. In the film‚ “Once Were Warriors” the visual techniques camera shots and angles‚ lighting and sound effects were used to create impact in the party scene. The impact created shows us‚ the audience‚ that alcohol can lead to violence. Firstly‚ the director uses camera shots and angles to create impact in showing us the relationships between the characters and how they become
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2/17/14 Nova: The Great Cathedral Mystery The program Nova The Great Cathedral Mystery on PBS was very interesting to watch. I never thought about how the cathedral or the Duomo built by Filippo Brunelleschi was a mystery until I watched this documentary. I now understand how he defined gravity and made a remarkable building in his time period. Brunelleschi was a goldsmith who made jewelry and he was not prepared to build this cathedral and he made one of the biggest Duomo in the world and a huge
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“Only God and the Sea knows what happened to those great ships”- U.S. President Woodrow Wilson .By this quote Woodrow Wilson argues that while having so many incidents over the pass century within the area of the Bermuda Triangle; many people make inferences on what they believe is true ‚ but no one actually knows the truth behind it all . The Bermuda Triangle is a triangular area of the North Atlantic Ocean and it lies between Miami ‚Florida; San Juan‚ Puerto Rico‚ and of course the Island of Bermuda
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Summary of the Film and Research “No one knows Persian cats” is an Iran rap art firm‚ and this film depicts Iranian city life with a variety of music language. Meanwhile‚ the film also shows how two young people struggle with their dreams‚ even though the way to reach their ambition was really hard. Since the Islamic revolution‚ the government forbade the all movies and music that inconformity to the Islamism. Hence‚ “No one know Persian cats” expressed the thinking of music culture. Under the advocacy
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CHURCH AS A MYSTERY WHAT IS A MYSTERY? Recall an experience in your life which you consider as a mysterious incident – mysterious in the sense that up to now you still marvel at how and why it had happened to you. ASIDE FROM YOUR OWN EXPERIENCE OF MYSTERY IN YOUR PERSONAL LIFE‚ ARE THERE THINGS IN YOUR CHRISTIAN FAITH WHICH YOU ARE STRUGGLING TO UNDERSTAND? HAVE YOU EVER EXPERIENCED THE MESSAGE OF GOD IN THE SCRIPTURE AS A “MYSTERY?” THE CHURCH IS A MYSTERY THE CHURCH IS A MYSTERY Words
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CAT 1990 Actual Paper SECTION I Questions 1 to 5 : Each of the following questions has one or more blank spaces indicating where a word / words has been left out. Following each sentence‚ four words or sets of words lettered a to d have been given. You have to select the appropriate word or set of words to make the sentence most meaningful. 1. The __________‚ those cellular bodies which contain the __________ particles‚ the genes‚ provide us with basic facts of genetic transmission. (a) protoplasm
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to make people think. In the plot‚ Protagonist kept touching his students about the content of Schrodinger’s cat‚ which indirectly shows the uncertainty. Uncertainty is the theme of the whole film " As Prof Gopnik ponders the nearness of death in all our lives‚ the tininess of any one life‚ and the vanishingly small difference between death and life‚ could it be that he is Schrödinger’s Cat‚ both alive and dead? "( Peter). Also‚ there is another theme in this movie is a contradiction between certainty
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I began working on the material for my memoir‚ A Door in the Ocean‚ many years ago‚ way back in the year 2000. I was deep into the stories that would one day turn into my first fiction collection‚ The End of the Straight and Narrow‚ and back then I believed I was a dyed-in-the-wool fiction writer. I never considered that I had a life worth writing about‚ and like a lot of fiction writers‚ I’d been raised on the idea that nonfiction wasn’t the stuff of literature. There’s a long tradition of such
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Character Analysis Essay Mahad Ahmed Azra Lodi ENG3D 4/30/2013 Every person’s life expectation is to succeed and find out who they really are and what they mean to the people around them. The Cats Table is a book written by Michael Ondaatje. It narrates the story of Michael Ondaatje‚ a fictional depiction of the author at the age of eleven. Michael or “Mynah” as he called‚ boards upon a passenger liner called the Oronsay from Colombo‚ Sri Lanka to London‚ England. His 3 month journey has a
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