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    that anyone can become a celebrity. In this interview‚ 52 year old Jonathan Ross is the chat host. He uses un-scripted interview techniques to try and unveil secrets from the celebrity on his show; in this case it is Lady Gaga. She was born in New York 26 years ago and possesses a regular New York accent. Whereas‚ British hot Jonathan Ross has an estuary English accent. I am going to focus on a transcript taken from “Jonathan Ross live with Lady Gaga” the aim of this is to analyse the language

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    Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin are two major figures in history. Edwards was a very religious Puritan minister‚ and Benjamin Franklin was the opposite; a diplomat‚ inventor‚ negotiator‚ merchant along with many other qualities. Each man had goals in their life. Though the reasons for the goals may be different‚ they both were very serious about accomplishing them. The goals that each man had in life were far from similar. Edwards was very committed to his religion‚ and did much more than

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    Homeless Bird Essay In this story‚ Homeless Bird‚ by Gloria Whelan‚ the main character‚ Koly‚ lives in a small village in India. The problem she faces is that her husband dies. Then‚ her father-in-law dies. Koly’s sass is very rude to her. She abandoned Koly in the city with only 47 rupees. At first‚ Koly is honorable and sad‚ but in the end she becomes happy In the beginning of the story‚ Koly is honorable. For example‚ She didn’t trust the family she was getting married to but‚ “To refuse to

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    two degrees fahrenheit outside as I walked down the sidewalk. My house was just a block up ahead and I was slowly getting closer. Now the house was visible‚ but there was a movement on the front porch. I made it to the house to see a family of four homeless people trying to hide from the cold. I asked‚ “ Do you guys have any shelter?” The male‚ presumably the dad‚ of the family said‚ “No.” “Well come inside‚” I said as I opened the front door. They all hurried in as quickly as possible to the warmth

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    Team #4 - George Carter Brianna Tinnel‚ Nina Kroeselberg‚ Hannah Hileman‚ Lok Ku With the upcoming elections in the city‚ the raise in taxes to build a homeless shelter is one of the most pressing issues. The candidate George Carter wants to prevent those raises‚ since everyone should be responsible for their own life choices and we shouldn’t punish those who have worked hard to earn their money by taking it away from them. He wants to support the people by letting them keep their property and

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    Homeless Man Refuses – MB2 Headline: When Store Workers Complain to the Cops About a Homeless Man‚ One Officer Shows Up to Save the Day. Summary: Jerome Gomez was a well-respected officer on the force. When he received a call about a strange man at the local Walmart store‚ he instantly responded to the call. Introduction: Jerome Gomez was a dedicated‚ talented officer who always did his best to protect his local community. When he showed up for work one day‚ his first call was about a homeless

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    In the Age of Restoration‚ European authors were experimenting with new styles and had revolutionized writing. One of these authors was Jonathan Swift and his essay A Modest Proposal. Jonathan Swift helped revolutionize writing through his use of satire‚ logic‚ and his knowledge of his audience. Jonathan Swift was born in Dublin Ireland in the year 1667. Swift’s father died before he was born‚ and his mother left for England soon after. He was left in the care of his uncle‚ Thomas Swift. His uncle

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    streets and on the highways asking for money because they’re homeless due to numerous circumstances. The money that they do get from strangers they may put to better use like buying clothes or food or maybe the bus fare to go home. Some don’t they use it to buy drugs and alcohol leading them back to their original dead end path. Which is why people should feel obligated to be compassionate toward those less fortunate because they’re homeless for numerous amount of circumstances. Helping those less fortunate

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    Jonathan Swift’s A Modest Proposal is a short satirical literary work‚ in which Swift shows dissatisfaction with the political situation in Ireland during the Age of Rationalism. In this period of time‚ Ireland was in a great poverty and was being abused by the English and Swift wrote this piece in order to emphasize the terrible situation. He uses a cold‚ very objective tone to stress the absurdity of his proposal. As for the title‚ that is a big irony straight from the beginning‚ since Swift’s

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    Headline: When It Pays to Help the Homeless: Homeless Man Saves Family From Burning Fire While one grandmother thought that she was just helping out a homeless person‚ she was in for a big surprise. On one cold winter night‚ a grandmother in Texas noticed a homeless man wandering around the neighborhood. She knew just how cold Texas winters could be‚ and she could not stand to let the homeless man sleep outside without shelter. The grandmother lived alone with her two granddaughters in Houston

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