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    Hidden meaning is found everywhere in life. Ranging from objects and words‚ these are confusing to the person that is concerned about them. The only way he or she could fully understand an object or word is to step into their shoes. To Kill a Mockingbird is an excellent example of hidden meanings. One main hidden meaning of the book is the Mockingbird. The mockingbird is a symbol of innocence and peace‚ but people in Maycomb start killing these mockingbirds that haven’t done anything. This is the

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    Communication 40 Final 6/26/13 In any aspect of life‚ whether it is school‚ work or home‚ communication is a critical component of our daily lives. Every career requests candidates to have a strong sense of communication skills‚ the ability to analyze communication and collaborate effectively with others. In my observations and readings‚ I found the communication iceberg to be the most applicable tool to apply to my own life. The communication ice berg teaches us that there are two

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    Book Review By Valerie Persinger Author: Archie L‚ Dick Title: The Hidden History of South Afica’s Book and Reading Cultures Publication Data: The Hidden History of South Africa’s Book and Reading Cultures Author: Dick Archie Format:  Hardcover‚ 196 pages Publisher: Univ of Toronto Pr Publish Date: Apr 2012 ISBN-13: 9781442642898 ISBN-10: 1442642890 Biographical Data for Writer: Archie L. Dick is a professor in the Department of Information Studies at the University of Pretoria

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    In “Hidden Intellectualism” Gerald Graff explains his view on intellectualism and how the education system only limits intellectualism to book smarts. Graff also enlightens the misunderstanding on society with “street smarts.” He explains that everyone including “street smart have potential and they are overlooked. Graff explains that we only associate the educated lifestyle with texts and subjects. He argues that the education system assumes that its possible to “wax intellectual’s about

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    it would be like to run away with a group of gypsies. This is due to the fact that their culture is hidden from outsiders‚ so it is hard to get an understanding of their communities. Yoors book The Gypsies gives us a look at a hidden culture from the perspective of someone who was accepted into their community. This unbiased perspective lets us peer at stereotypes that are used to describe life of the Roma and we can see if they are true or false. When most people think of the Roma the image

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    Hidden Intellectualism In Gerald Graff’s “Hidden Intellectualism‚” Graff argues that by not involving non-academic elements to the curriculum‚ schools are missing out on opportunities to encourage their students to learn. Students may be more prone to pick up intellectual identities if they were encouraged to do so on subjects that interest them. Graff recalls moments in his youth when his interests in academic subjects were minimal. Although his interests in non-academic subjects were vast‚ his

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    focused analysis‚ three to four pages in length‚ of Gerald Graff’s essay‚ “Hidden Intellectualism.” Getting Started: Make sure you understand the meaning of analysis; according to the Norton Field Guide‚ “Your goal in analyzing a text is to lead readers through careful examination of a text to some kind of interpretation or reasoned judgment” (69). Consider it your job to attempt to define and explain what you see in Graff’s “Hidden Intellectualism.” Rather than just answering the question‚ “What is here

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    Stereotypes in Poems using hidden metaphors Metaphors are present in our everyday language. They are a cornerstone of communication in everyday language. They exist in all cultures whether to creatively describe an event‚ teach a lesson or exaggerate the importance of an experience. Metaphors can have hidden meanings while others offer vivid images and eloquent phrases to convey their point. Some metaphors are called sleeping metaphors because the reader takes the meaning for granted. As

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    How do the female characters in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon challenge the stereotypical views about Asian women? (1-2 paragraphs) The Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon challenge the stereotypical views of Asian women by making Asian women strong and very daring the women in the movie know how to fight and are every bold this is a martial arts film that focus on gender‚ action and its views how the women are powerful. Asian women aren’t very obedient they like to do stuff on their own and be known as

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    In the United States‚ children are mandated to complete primary‚ secondary‚ and statutory formal education in order to be semi-successful throughout their life. However‚ how important is the actual education given rather than the piece of paper saying that you’ve completed your required schooling. Pre-university education fails to provide students with sufficient skills needed in the real world because of failure to fund programs and teachers‚ focusing too much on standardized testing and providing

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