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    Speaking in Tongues

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    Speaking in Tongues Maurya Simon elaborates on the present day human beings cold disconnect from reality in relation to those who were connected in the past. The people of today people are mute‚ invisible scribes to history‚ to ourselves‚ and to each other. We are mindless zombies with no appreciation for nature or each other‚ only ourselves. We are selfish‚ we throw ourselves into our blackberry’s and iPhone’s into our own digital dimension where all attention is focused solely on us where

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    CHORAL SPEAKING SCRIPT TITLE: THE TREES THAT DROPPED THEIR LEAVES Trees…. People‚ animal and plants‚ The flora and fauna as in science terms‚ Everywhere need forests and trees! Could you imagine how the world looks like without trees? Goor morning ladies and gentlemen‚ We present you “The trees that dropped their leaves” On one fine day‚ The sun was shining so brightly‚ The wind was blowing cool and swiftly‚ All the trees in the rainforest were having a big meeting. Yet‚ everyone was upset and

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    The novels If I Die in a Combat Zone and The Things They Carried were both written by Tim O’Brien. Tim O’Brien is a Vietnam War veteran and all of the novels he wrote are about his times in the war. He includes the same characters in the stories‚ but changed their names and descriptions. I do not believe that O’Brien wrote the books for any political reason. Both of the novels have very much in common including the style that it is written‚ and the stories that are told. There are also differences

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    speaking and writing

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    Speaking and Writing. During our class discussion about speaking and writing‚ we as a group had the question ’Which came first‚ speech or writing - and which is most important?’ We as a group was undecided on which was most important. So we thought why speech is important and the main reasons were‚ the use of speech is used more frequently as it is easier to convey a message across to the other person as sometimes we can misunderstand what others mean.Furthermore‚ we can also interpret meaning easier

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    The meaning of courage

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    The Meaning of Courage It is important for us to know the meanings of the words we use every day. If someone uses words that they don’t know the meaning to‚ then it could be confusing to the one they are talking to. There are many words with multiple definitions in the English language. It is important to learn the definitions of words we use every day or we could end up being confused often. One word that could be mistaken often is courage. The definition of courage is: the quality of 

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    It takes courage

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    Matthew Engle GS2745 It Takes Courage To overcome any challenge or obstacle in life is to refuse to let it stand in your way. Overcoming difficulties in life does not require physical strength or mental brilliance. To achieve whatever problems or goals you face in life you just need strength of mind. With this you can live your life the way you choose no matter what. There will always be people who will say that you are not going to make something out of yourself and it takes a very courageous

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    Courage In Tangerine

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    A kid named Paul was living almost his whole middle school life feeling like he was in prison. On page 269‚ Antoine Thomas tells Paul‚ “The truth shall set you free.” In the book Tangerine‚ telling the truth and having the courage to tell the truth is a different thing when it comes to Paul. Paul faces challenges when it comes to the soccer field and even at home. The Fisher family has a lot of lies and a weird familyship. when coming in to mostly anything. For example‚ many of the homeowners

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    let the reader decide whether he may be a coward or not. The TED Talks explain why veterans miss the war and why it’s difficult to adjust from war‚ which connects to The Things They Carried because there are stories about people who miss the war and people who couldn’t adjust to the war. Within the book‚ The Things They Carried‚ Tim O’Brien tells what happened figuratively‚ the story truth‚ and what happened

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    Human and Courage

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    this planet is unique and different but we are all born with the gift of courage. However there are very few who take advantage of that gift. Courage is the ability to work one’s way through a tough situation‚ be it mental or physical. We all have faced or witnessed tough challenges before. Th difference‚ however‚ is that some people tend to give up when the goings get rough‚ while others keep on. People commit acts of courage on a daily basis‚ many of them without even realizing it. Today I will talk

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    Choral speaking

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    sure..maybe you can ask somebody else.’’ ’’Okay..thank you!’’ ’’You’re welcome.’’ OH MY ENGLISH! Btw..we’ve given a task by our madam to create a choral speaking script of the theme:Motivation To Learn English..and this is the script done by my group..checkitout! English oh english Today we wish to present choral speaking Entitled Motivation to Learn English Why do we have to learn English? To communicate with others To understand movies To use computers To travel overseas To

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