Square‚ founded in 2009‚ is participating in the mobile payment market. Mobile payments refer to payments using a mobile device under financial supervision. This service is away from traditional payments such as credit cards‚ checks or cash‚ providing a high degree of ease to use. Square allows merchants to accept credit card payments with mobile phone using Square Register app and provides a more transparent fee structure and lower cost of entry. Its products include Square Register‚ Square wallet
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With the help of technology hip-hop has become a global movement. This newfound globalization has connected different people by one love of the hip-hop culture. Some ways in which people connect through hip-hop include international organizations and competitions. A prime example is Hip Hop International (HHI)‚ the creators of MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew. HHI puts on a world competition each year for dance crews to compete for a world title in Las Vegas. While it is a competition‚ it is also
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Hamlet: Syntax and Tone The twelve lines between the Queen and Hamlet demonstrate a unique use of syntax and a specific tone. Beginning with the Queen’s first words in line 9 and ending with Hamlet’s in line 12‚ Hamlet’s responses mimic his mother’s in word choice and order‚ while offering opposite‚ but certainly insulting‚ meanings. For example‚ the Queen states “Hamlet‚ thou hast thy father much offended” only to be countered with Hamlet’s witty attack‚ “Mother‚ you have my father much offended”
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*Analysis of “Araby*” by James Joyce The tone of “Araby” significantly contributes to the main character’s eventual self-discovery. The author uses tone in the beginning of the story to show the intensity of the main character’s feelings for a girl. The author uses phrases such as “we watched her”‚ “her dress swung as she moved her body”‚ and “her hair tossed from side to side”(646). These phrases show the main character’s immense obsession with the one thing in the neighborhood that seemed unmarred
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I understood how you changed from hating hip hop to understanding it and liking it. The main point of this essay was to persuade me to try hip hop out because it might changed my life the same way it changed yours. I understand Mr. McBride that you were writing this article because you felt that it was important for me. Also you needed to share to everyone about what happened in your life and your story. In your article some of the key ideas were that hip hop is not a bad thing at all. At first you
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Hip-hop Many view the influence of hip hop music and culture as negative‚ degrading‚ promoting crime and generating‚ a generation of reckless young individuals. I was among the many‚ however after viewing the documentary of “The Art of Rap” my perception has slightly changed. The five elements of hip hop which is knowledge‚ writing‚ emceeing‚ rhyming‚ and style‚ does make hip hop an art indeed‚ which I think‚ many artists have not considered the impact. So much of the language is degrading to
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Analysis: Hip hop has undeniably progressed into a largescale sensation that has captivated the world. This paper is based upon hip-hop history and African heritage. This analysis approaches a vast view of hip-hop‚ its influences‚ struggle and beauty of these music genre. I name certain artist‚ their musical effects on political movements and events within the context of African American music and history. Page 1 provides the beginning of hip-hop‚ which includes the birthplace of hip-hop‚ and the
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The Tone of “The Dream of the Rood” “The Dream of the Rood” is a spectacular piece of poetry that dates back to the eighth century‚ which represents Christ on the cross using metaphors throughout the poem. Speaking of Christ’s experience on the cross‚ most people think it’s horrific and grisly. So therefore that’s what most would assume the tone of this poem‚ which is incorrect. The tone of the “Dream of the Rood” is uplifting‚ which is shown throughout the poem used by imagery. To begin‚ the
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Style and Tone Essay Style is the way in which something is written‚ as opposed to the meaning of what is written. The writer uses a certain style and tone to craft the story. Style refers to the writer’s choice of diction‚ sentence structure‚ tone and organization. No One’s Mystery by Elizabeth Tallent shows style and tone throughout the whole story‚ which shows reality vs. fantasy and being in love with someone you shouldn’t. Diction refers to the class of words than an author decides is
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Hip-Hop Goes Global It has been a quarter of a century since hip-hop first made its mark on the American music scene. Hip-hop has become a popular trend that is echoing around the world. By definition‚ hip-hop refers to a culture that embraces a particular music‚ language‚ attitude‚ and dress fashioned after disadvantaged urban youth. Born out of the ghettos of the South Bronx‚ New York‚ and created by black and Latino youth in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s‚ this music genre closely identified
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