WORD MEANING AND SENSE RELATIONS What constitutes a sentence in any given Language is the combination of words in a systematic manner. Of course‚ this must be meaningful at least within a “social mass which at any given moment establishes its value (De Saussure in Akwanya 2002:49) Note that this position tends towards syntax which gives/assigns meaning to a group of words in acceptable pattern of combination in a Language. Sense relation as noted by Agbedo (2000:152) show. “The sense of a word reveals
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regards to masculinity and femininity appears to be an on going debate‚ although traditional representations of men and women are still very much evident in media content‚ for example domesticity‚ motherhood and women’s role in the home‚ it is notable that due to shifts in a cultured society‚ one that claims to be of fairness and equality‚ that there are still repetitious marginalisation’s which currently proliferate within media content with regards to the representation of femininity and masculinity
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London Ambulance Service Computer Aided Dispatch (LASCAD) What are the major problems with the design and implementation of the system? The main objective of the LASCAD software application was to leverage the power of automation to provide better/improved service to its end users (patients and their relatives in this case) as the existing manual process was deemed time consuming and error prone We know from the caselet that all stakeholders considered the implementation of LASCAD a failure.
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Masculinity Men use their masculinity in all its complexly nuanced forms to achieve their goals in ways rather different from the ways women achieve theirs. Masculinity is the articulation of dominance and male gender yet gender is nothing but the construction of difference. Society‚ media‚ and the way a person is raised or brought up are factors that affect people’s lives. An example of this is when Susan Brownmiller writes‚ “As I passed through a stormy adolescence to a stormy maturity
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natural way of producing words there is a sound‚ a texture‚ a rhythm-a voice- which is the main source of power in your writing”(84). The voice is the force that makes the reader listen to what is they are reading‚ it is the energy that brings the meaning to the reader. In The Maker’s Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscripts‚ Donald Murray talks about how writers need to be their own critic‚ and learn to take criticism from other writers. A writer must learn to read critically and constructively‚ to cut
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grown up outside of Greek society‚ which was believed to the only civilized. Because of this her malice and scorn can be explained by her barbarism‚ “I am the mother of your children. Whither can I fly‚ since all Greece hates the barbarian?" Her femininity was also be pacified by being played by a male actor‚ but perhaps most significantly Medea was written by a man. Euripides could be guilty of being too modern for his time‚ quite possibly explained by the later success of Medea after his death.
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Discuss how Bram Stoker portrays femininity in Dracula? Bram Stoker uses both the female and the male characters to present femininity in Dracula. Stoker uses characters like Dracula to explore the sexuality of women and to express the idea that it is morally wrong and dangerous for a woman to be voluptuous and if she is‚ she will suffer the consequences. Additionally‚ the two most important female characters in Dracula‚ Mina Murray and Lucy Westenra‚ are used by Stoker to present different female
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“There may be numerous ways in which international relations are implicated in the construction of masculinities and masculine identities; through the direct disciplining of male bodies‚ through numerous political and institutional practices‚ and through broader cultural and ideological links.” Unquestioningly‚ more and more people believe that “the personal becomes political” nowadays‚ we can see that even for subjects that suppose to be those of intimate details of private lives have become
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NCRETE [pic] [pic] ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This project report presents a general preview of “WASTE WATER ENGINEERING”. It gives information of functions‚ types‚ Properties and some design aspects of construction. Regarding this report I would like to express my sincere gratitude of Prof. Amitava Ganguly for providing important information‚ guidelines and acquainting me with the relevant books‚ and websites
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The question of femininity and what it entails has always played a part in literature. We as readers look for this aspect and its definition through all works of writing‚ but we focus more on what it means to be a woman and the idea of femininity through works like Shakespeare’s Othello and The Miller’s Tale from Chaucer’s “The Canterbury Tales”. In these works‚ the authors define femininity through varying descriptions of a women’s characteristics and her actions‚ as it is all perceived from the
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