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    audiences in such a personal manner. In the poem “Getting Through‚” Deborah Pope uses poetic techniques to make a personal experience accessible to a range of audiences. It is a poem of heartbreak that uses the devices of tone‚ language‚ structure‚ and relatability to illustrate the effect love can have on people and how hard it is to give that feeling up‚ even if it is not returned. The poetic tone of the lyrics in “Getting Through” expresses the inescapable crushed and drawn-out feeling

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    variety of ways. Norman Maclean learned most of his lessons thru his father. He wrote in memory to his childhood in Montana‚ and all those times that he will visit the river which is now in the Bitterroot National Forest. In the novel A River Runs Through it by using similes‚ symbolism‚ and parallelism‚ Maclean uses fly fishing to represent the cycle of life. During the novel ‚ Maclean uses various similes to compare the river with life and family. For example‚ he shared with the audience that

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    thematically and ideates the “music as an emotional bridge where words fail.” (2013‚ p. 27-28) As with Bergman’s other aural elements in Through a Glass Darkly‚ the music is used sparingly (following Bergman’s signature style of reducing his soundscapes) and serves a thematic purpose (following Bergman’s thematic signature of human communication). However‚ Pua’s analysis does not integrate the sarabande’s meaning as part of an entire other body of work — that is‚ Bach’s — into the film’s constructed

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    A River Runs Through It by Norman Maclean is about the bond between brothers‚ and more generally the bond between family. It showcases many events that support the idea of this bond. The story allows for many different themes to be conveyed. The main theme of the story however‚ is the idea that family is everything; it can be supported by the way Norman tries to help Paul‚ by the way Jessie blames Norman for her brother‚ and by the way Norman goes along with Paul. The most solid event that supports

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    misunderstanding that social media are only popular networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter‚ but as defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary‚ social media are “forms of electronic communication (as Web sites for social networking and micro blogging) through which users create online communities to share information‚ ideas‚ personal messages‚ and other content (as videos).” The rise of these online communities has given companies an opportunity to engage in conversations with their customers. This in

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    In “Through Deaf Eyes” you will find a range of perspective on the question what is deafness? This film is a balanced presentation of deaf experience. I believe that the film does a good job of revealing the struggles and triumphs of deaf people in society throughout history. The documentary covers a span of close to 200 years of deaf life in the United States. You will see experiences among deaf people in education‚ family life‚ work‚ and social activities. Sign language is language that uses

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    The process by which parliament makes law is through Legislation. Legislation is Law enacted by the queen in form of an acts of parliament or a statutes. Before an act of parliament is made it goes through a set of procedures that is long and complicated. First it starts off as a legislative proposal‚ a bill or draft act. There are different types of bills‚ The Public bills‚ Private bills‚ Government bills and private member bills. Public bills Change general laws or affect the whole country‚ A public

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    The passing of power As we age and grow older we like to think we gain or learn something; In “Breaking Through”‚ Francisco Jimenez’s book‚ Francisco gains power in the household along with his brother‚ Roberto. We really start to see the loss of power from the father because he is unable to support his family. His father soon becomes depressed and starts to hide

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    Pushing Through Adversity Everyone struggles with adversity at some point in their life. People who attack adversity and persevere are people who succeed. In “How I Learned to Read and Write‚” from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass‚ An American Slave. Fredrick Douglass strives to learn how to read and write. He soon discovers if he can learn literacy he will become free. So‚ Douglass is determined to learn no matter the cost. Through his determination‚ he battles with different situations

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    Different types of media can be used to present the same ideas and information‚ but with the use of different types of media‚ the ideas can be perceived as different things. The same principle comes to be true after viewing the work of “A River Runs through it” by Norman Maclean. After having observed the novel and the film‚ both forms of media proved to have its advantages. The novel does a much better job of accurately representing the theme of the story and allowing the reader to interpret the overall

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