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    Metaphor is a rhetorical figures that the reader or listener tries to understand through choosing the terms. Thus‚ the selection of the words helps to appreciate a good figure that needs a colorful consideration. Also‚ metaphor is a comparison that is implicit between two different phenomena by using the vocabularies figurative. I. A. Richards says that a metaphor has two parts‚ namely‚ tenor and vehicle. Tenor is the complete sense while the vehicle is the tool when he give us his view as : “…

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    Alamine Jamai TOK-Metaphors 7/01/11 11th grade 1. To what extent does language generalize individual experience‚ classifying it within the experience of a linguistic group? Did it ever happen to you to be chilling with all your friends‚ suddenly an anecdote comes to mind; you finding it related to the subject

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    The Great Gatsby Metaphors

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    Someone’s conduct can be engrained within their head‚ but he doesn’t care. In the third sentence‚ note the metaphor and explain Fitzgerald’s choice of this particular metaphor. Fitzgerald mentions a metaphor when he says‚ “When I came back from the East last autumn I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever.” His choice of this particular metaphor suggests how he relates the situation to a military base. Explain the two conflicting attitudes the narrator

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    The Holy Spirit

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    The Holy Spirit is the third person in the trinity. The Holy SpiritSpirt draws and convicts human beings; and those who respond to his invite and want to become one with him‚ He renews and transforms into the image of God. The Holy Spirit is sent by the Father and the Son to be with His children‚ He extends spiritual gifts to the church‚ and empowers the church to bear witness to unbelieversnon-believes about Christ. The Bible supplies three important lines of witness to the divine nature of the

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    Barefoot Spirit

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    Entrepreneurship: Hardship‚ Hustle‚ and Heart The book The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship‚ Hustle‚ and Heart Built America’s #1 Wine Brand by Michael and Bonnie was very influential to me. In the back of my mind I have always thought about pursuing the career of being an entrepreneur. The idea of working for yourself instead of taking orders from a higher authority figure‚ especially one which you feel you are more experience or could do a better job‚ has always intrigued me. Personally for me

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    spirit of the beehive

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    The film The Spirit of the Beehive touches on a few different aspects of life and the world. Not only does it question reality itself but also fantasy. Ana becomes lost in the two worlds of real and unreal during this movie. In the beginning of the film‚ the movie Frankenstein is played for the village to see and this spikes Ana’s curiosity. Ana questions her older sister about the movie and the Frankenstein monster and her sister tells her the monster isn’t dead in fact it’s a spirit. Ana spends

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    The Spirit of the Blitz

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    History Controlled Assessment- Part 3 Representations 1‚ 2 and 3 all focus on civilian’s reactions to the experience of the Blitz. In this essay I am going to identify which representation I think gives the most accurate impression on civilian reactions to the experience of the Blitz and the reasons for this. The reliability of a source is one way of suggesting whether or not it is accurate. Rep 1 is written by a history graduate and has been published in an academic journal. This makes it seem

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    Human Spirit

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    met another fireman in his travels with the bushfires. On there way to fighting a fire they found someones house burning up into flames. They found that there were people inside the house and together they saved the whole family from dying in the fire. When they got back from fighting the fires‚ the fire fighters realised that his house was burnt down‚ and his whole family was inside that house. He thought to himself that if he knew he could have tried to save his own family. Luke‚ my sisters friend

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    Spirit Airlines

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Spirit Airlines (SAVE) is an ultra low-cost‚ low-fare based in Fort Lauderdale‚ Florida that provides affordable travel opportunities. The IPO for Sprit airlines was offered on June 11th‚ 2011. The price of the stock at the IPO date was of $12.00. According to NASDAQ.com‚ the money that was raised on the IPO was $187.2 million dollars‚ with 5 million dollars in expenses. After the underwriting cost eliminated they approximately raised171.0 million. After the IPO sale

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    Anzac Spirit

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    The ANZAC Spirit! ANZAC‚ a single word so powerful in the Australian vocabulary that it can bring a tear to the eye‚ a lump in the throat and a feeling of pride‚ just to be an Australian. A word that brings to mind those other words so uniquely Australian that had their origin in the trenches of Gallipoli in 1915 - Cobber‚ Digger‚ Fair Dinkum‚ True Blue‚ Mate.! ! The ANZAC tradition began on the 25th of April 1915 on the shores of Gallipoli in Turkey. The ANZACs‚ a name given to the united

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