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    his study about the human voice he opened a workshop. He also did important work in communication for the deaf. Throughout his life he held more than 18 patents. Bell was one of the primary inventors of the telephone. Through many years of experimentation with sound waves he created the telephone. Bell got the idea from the phonautograph version that he created. The phonautograph worked by drawing sound waves so this made him think that it was possible to create electrical currents that correlated

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    every year. The reason for that problems are husband and wife actively addicted to drug‚ alcohol or withholding sex; however‚ the biggest problem of divorce is the women and the men failed in conversation‚ they miss understanding between husband and wife. According to Deborah Tannen‚ ’’Sex‚ Lies‚ and Conversation’’ that she explained the women and the men are different between biologically and inherently. The men are really good at communicating‚ frequently offering ideas and anecdotes but the women

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    The article “A Conversation With Whales” by James Nestor‚ featured in The New York Times on April 15‚ 2016‚ argues the best way to observe and study whales is by free diving. As a scientist who closely studied sperm whales by free diving on a research team‚ Nestor wrote this article to express the urgency surrounding learning about whales as they approach endangerment. He successfully explains the importance of free-diving for this purpose through ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos. Nestor uses personal credentials

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    Wonder Woman hated men when she first set off to the world from her home‚ Themyscira‚ but later understood that she was wrong in her initial assessment of men because she simply didn’t understand men. In Deborah Tannen’s essay‚ “Sex‚ Lies‚ and Conversation”‚ the often misunderstood forms of communication between men and women are explored. Gloria Steinem‚ American feminist who is a nationally recognized leader of the women’s liberation movement in the 1960’s and 1970’s‚ who expressed how she felt

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    This difference is extremely prevalent within conversation between men and women. One of the strongest communication barriers lies within gender; American academic and professor of linguistics‚ Deborah Tannen alongside business and marketing team Robin Croft‚ Clive Boddy and Corinne Pentucci‚ both shed light upon the varying aspects of conversation among women and men. Tannen presents her thoughts in the form of her essay Sex‚ Lies and Conversation; Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to

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    Mel Gibson reportedly attacked a Daily Telegraph photographer outside the cinema in Sydney on Sunday‚ shortly after she took pictures of the actor and his girlfriend Rosalind Ross while leaving a movie theater. The photographer‚ Kristi Miller‚ took snapshots of the 59 year old actor together with his girlfriend leaving an Australian Israeli Film Festival when Gibson allegedly pushed and verbally abused her. "I thought he was going to punch me in the face‚" Miller told the Daily Telegraph. "He was

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    Amy Wilson Mr. Scott English 1301-070 March 3‚ 2010 Complications of Relationships According to the author Deborah Tannen the article‚ “Sex‚ Lies‚ and conversation; Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other?” men and women perceive conversations in their relationships to be differently. She states that lack of conversation is wreaking havoc within marriages. This is due to the fact that men and women have very different expectations of communication. “Linguistic Battle of the

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    The article “The Flight From Conversation‚” by Sherry Turkle‚ address problems that today’s society‚ a technological universe‚ rely too much on technology instead of connecting with real people. She makes a unique perspective when analyzing how we live in a modern technological world. From what she has studied‚ the technologies of mobile connection and surveying hundreds of different groups and ages of people‚ we can come up with a conclusion that many people today‚ whatever they are doing‚ they

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    “Sex‚ Sighs‚ and Conversation: Why Men and Women Can’t Communicate” was written by Deborah Tannen. He explained to men and women that several divergent assumptions between them‚ which causes theirs talking‚ thinking and behavior in different ways. Deborah Tanne used examples and comparing to support his viewpoint. In this article‚ Deborah Tannen explained by many examples. There was an example that I was sympathetic because I had same experience before. Deborah Tannen wrote the drama of the different

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    2 The Contribution of Speech Act Theory to the Analysis of Conversation: How Pre-sequences Work Francois Cooren Universite de Montreal Language and Social Interaction scholars (whether ethnomethodologists‚ ethnographers‚ or conversation analysts) often criticize speech act theorists for using invented sentences and fictional situations to illustrate their points‚ a practice which‚ according to these detractors‚ fails to capture the complexity and sequentiality of human interactions.

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