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    English text production

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    Tham Synn Yi SE1 2) Traditions are rituals or beliefs that connect a culture with its past. Adults feel that it is very important to follow these established customs and cannot even imagine rebelling against them although they may be hurtful in some ways. Shirley Jackson explores this premise in her short story ‘The Lottery’ where the oldest man in the village had been taking part in the ritual of the lottery for the past 77 years and his insistence about the practicing of the tradition for a more

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    Response To Skepticism

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    Discuss Putnam’s response to skepticism This essay aim to critically discuss Putnam’s response to the Brain in a vat argument.Based on the required reading by DeRose‚I will start by explaining a specific form of skeptical argument and what is “BIV”‚a skeptical hyphothesis which is famous in philosophy.Then I’ll explain Putnam’s response to BIV from the perspective of semantic externalism and analyse it.Finally‚I’ll reach a conclusion both on Putnam’s response and my understanding of BIV arument

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    Photography Text Question

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    Plan a night photo-shoot anywhere in the world. Tell me where you would photograph and what your subject would be. What considerations would you have to make in terms of the shutter speed and aperture? What challenges might the scene present (i.e.‚ artificial lighting‚ moving objects‚ etc.) If I had to choose the best place I would want to do a photot shoot at‚ it would have to be Two Lovers Point in Guam. Two Lovers Point is a beautiful cliff on the island that is frighteningly huge and a straight

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    Reader's Response

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    EDPROFST 707 ELAINE WILSON (Elle). I.D. 3712978 ASSIGNMENT 2 # Essay form‚ using reader response theory‚ describe your aesthetic and efferent response to each novel. Draw on your knowledge of past literary and life experiences to expand upon your responses. A couple of years ago my friends thirteen year old daughter had received The Hunger Games book as a gift and was so excited after reading it that she insisted that her mother read the book. My friend decided to read the book and she read

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    wrong. However when analyzing certain aspects of religious texts‚ it is clear some striking similarities exist. For instance Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam all have unique perspectives on the Day of Judgement‚ but have some commonalities. One common thread between the texts is the emotional response it causes the reader to have. Specifically‚ the passages are intended to both terrify and elicit hope. This can be seen in the holy text of Islam‚ the Koran. For instance in Sura LVI there is a verse

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    Response to Night

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    praying on the night of Rosh Hashanah. Fire was presented in the book when Madame Schachter began screaming fire on the train to Auschwitz. Fire is a symbol for the destructive power of the Nazis. It’s an ironic symbol because in many Jewish religious texts fire is associated with God and divine retribution. Music symbolizes life‚ in the camps the military march that was played every day represented the prisoners’ lives in the camps‚ work and survival. The music that Juliek plays represents his life‚

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    reading response

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    each other and how our life is very busy therefore we need to make everything go faster. Humphrys think texters have changed the English language by using abbreviation for example; laugh out loud would be LOL‚ and also by using emoticon. He feels that text-speak is a bad thing because it’s “ravaging” our English language. Even for him texting has made him slipping into sloppy habits‚ abandoning capital letters and using rows of dots. 2B or Not 2B Reading Crystal think that popular conceptions about

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    A Response to Sandy

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    A Response to Sandy By: Marjorie Kirk Subway tunnels flooded; streets flowed with streams of trash; houses that stood for more than fifty years collapsed like top hats in the hands of turbulent children. Sandy left a great mark on this country. This country‚ in exchange‚ proved its ability to stand united in the face of adversity and exhibit the strength it gained since faced with similar scenes of devastation seven-years-ago in New Orleans. “Our investigation revealed that Katrina was a national

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    Response To Terrorism

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    Constant essentially recommends that governments ought to respond to insecurity by increasing justice and liberalism‚ as only those methods will bring lasting security and legitimacy. The implementation of exceptional powers is not only an ineffective response to terrorism‚ it also creates more problems than it solves. Similarly‚ Machiavelli maintains that good leaders ought to remain attentive to the times‚ and have a spirit disposed to change. The time has come for the French government to be flexible

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    Response To Mccloskey

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    Response to McCloskey’s “On Being and Atheist” I respect individual worldviews‚ as I desire people to respect mine. At the same time‚ I do have the freedom of agreeing or disagreeing with ones that are deviate in nature from my own. One prime example is the worldview of H. J. McCloskey. Although I respect his worldview‚ and understand his reasoning behind it‚ I also disagree with it as well. McCloskey’s views are one of an Atheist. I am a Christian‚ and consider myself a theist who believes in

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