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    the symbol that corresponds to each of the following phonetic descriptions‚ then give an English word that contains this sound. Example: Voiced alveolar stop! [d] dough a. voiceless bilabial unaspirated stop [ ] b. low front vowel [ ] c. lateral liquid [ ] d. velar nasal [ ] e. voiced interdental fricative [ ] f. voiceless affricate [ ] g. palatal glide [ ] h. mid lax

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    Written Assignment Word Count: 1‚485 words English A Literature HL Reflective Statement During the interactive oral‚ we discussed the main theme of the meaninglessness of human life that is present in The Stranger by Albert Camus. We emphasized mainly on Meursault’s detached and unemotional characteristics‚ especially when the jury uses this against him at his trial: “He stated that I had no place in a society whose most fundamental rules I ignored” (102). Meursault is very

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    College‚ St. Lambert November 23rd‚ 2012 Humans have been searching for the answer to life for centuries. Worldviews like the Mythical and Existential emerged and were built on with the ideas of several philosophers. Great minds like Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre have attempted to explain the ultimate meaning of existence. Fully understanding the meaning of the universe and an individuals existence will never be achieved because the absurdity in relation to humans and the universe can never

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    dž‚ g‚ v‚ th‚ z‚ ž‚ m‚ n‚ nasal n‚ h‚ l‚ r‚ w‚ j Voiceless – fortis – p‚ t‚ tš‚ k‚ f‚ th‚ s‚ š Vocalic quantity Czech – absolute vocalic quantity English – relative vocalic quantity‚ dependent on the surrounding environment An important role played by the consonant following the vowel ( V  C ) Voiceless C causes a comparative shortening of the preceding long V – beat Voiced C does not change vocalic quantity of long Vs – bead Voiceless C does not change vocalic quantity of short Vs –

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    understanding‚ Albert Camus wrote a novel with a character that was figuratively dead. His novel‚ The Stranger‚ benefits from a reading through an existential lens because existentialism provides a solution to the absurdist problem Camus exemplifies through his protagonist. Meursault’s treatment of his mother and Marie‚ his trial‚ and his rejection of religion convey his bad faith and his journey towards true life. Example 2 Taoism in The Stranger While Albert Camus intended The Stranger

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    Running head: HOME READING ASSIGNMENT #2 1 The Stranger by Albert Camus 1. Meursault is locked into the routine of daily existence; his life is a shapeless void without ideas‚ preferences‚ goals‚ or emotions. Like a robot‚ Meursault responds to everything automatically‚ neither feeling nor caring. When he is offered a job transfer to Paris‚ Meursault says he does not care where he works; yet he does not go because moving would be too much trouble. His mother’s

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    generally think that means someone who lives a life without any meaning. However‚ this is not true because a life can be lived out rationally or irrationally and be meaningful at the same time because it is a choice. The Stranger‚ written by Albert Camus‚ takes place in Algeria in the mid 1940’s. Around this time period‚

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    Larry March Professor R.M Stambaugh English 1102 24 February 2012 The embodiment of the absurd hero: “Existence precedes essence” The only thing we can’t not do is not choose. The story of The Guest is about Daru‚ a lonely schoolteacher in Camus’ boyhood home of Algeria. Daru likes living in solitude‚ but he must learn to recognize that choices are unavoidable and that his choices matter. The story takes place in the middle of the nineteenth century when Algeria is still a land full of conflict

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    Albert Camus was a French writer who is also a existentialism philosopher. He contributes to the development of the philosophy of existentialism‚ although he refused to be associated with any ideology. His philosophical thoughts contained in his writings. Camus delivers it by creating fictional characters and dramatic events‚ not only in the form of thought and analysis. The idea of absurdity‚ or things contrary to the common view‚ and his paradoxically thoughts contained in his works which one them

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    Albert Camus‚ in his 1942 novel The Outsider‚ makes use of many techniques in an attempt to convey his themes concerning individualism‚ philosophy‚ and death; indeed‚ the very title of the work highlights a central theme of the novel‚ of society casting out those who refuse to conform. A notable method by which Camus does so is the use of his minor characters‚ as reflections of or parallels to his protagonist’s actions. Meursault is often defined by his apparent lack of emotion or desire to justify

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