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    English Anthology SECTION A Touching the Void -Long sentences suggest the build-up of fear. -Dynamic verbs “splitting…rushing” etc… show speed and action. -Pain metaphors “pain flooded”‚ “a fierce burning fire” -Breaks in paragraphs can show a pause for the reader to realise the severity of the injury. -In the first three paragraphs the pain and extent of injury are in the foreground whereas in the rest of Joe’s account‚ his mental state is the focus. -Graphic description “grotesque distortion” to

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    In Joe’s account‚ he makes the reader appreciate his pain and fear by using figurative language‚ emotive language‚ and imagery to express them. He reveals his pain in the line ’...a fierce burning fire coming down the inside of my thigh...’. A ’fierce burning fire’ is the symbol he used to depict his suffering‚ as though there is a blazing fire burning and spreading in his thighs and in ’...the fireball rushed from groin to knee’‚ a ’fireball’ is the metaphor he used to illustrate the intensity

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    LEGAL ASPECTS OF BUSINESS LESSON 10: VOID AGREEMENTS Learning Outcomes After today’s class you should be able to answer the following questions; • • • The agreements expressly declared to be void The uncertain agreements The wagering agreements have not been discussed in the preceding chapter. Illegal agreements are also ‘unlawful agreements’ as they are expressly declared void by the Contract Act. It may be recalled that in the case of illegal agreements‚ transactions collateral to them

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    Strickland Memory: Void World War II marked an era of loss: loss of human lives‚ loss of human dignity‚ loss of home and country and culture. No matter what is lost‚ loss carries with it an endless emptiness‚ echoes of an existence never to be completely regained. It is a living vacuum‚ varied in scale and lacking in a physical‚ material presence‚ yet a memory can re-materialize anything for the mind that yields it. Although “void” typically means empty of content‚ the void that I discuss yields

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    Void and voidable A contract that is "void" cannot be enforced by either party.‚ The law treats a void contract as if it had never been formed. A contract will be considered void‚ for example‚ when it requires one party to perform an act that is impossible or illegal. A "voidable" contract‚ on the other hand‚ is a valid contract and can be enforced. Usually only one party is bound to the contract terms in a voidable contract. The unbound party is allowed to cancel the contract‚ which makes the contract

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    Personal response. Nurzaida Syaza Zawawi IB 95 I would strongly disagree with the statement “uniforms interfere with students’ freedom of self expression” as I am positive that uniform would somehow trigger students to excel academically. Students are teenagers who tend to be fashion-victims and their desire to be up-to-date with the flow of fashion would never fade away. Hence‚ they may be less likely to take school seriously as most of them are keen to look good rather than to have fantastic

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    Discuss the grounds of void contract under Nepalese Contract Act by illustrating the cases. Any contract which is not enforceable by law is said to be void. A void contract is one which has no legal effect whatsoever owing to the fact that a transaction which is void. Even if they satisfy some of the conditions of a valid contract‚ they are not enforceable. In the eye of law such contract is no contract at all. There are some contracts which have been declared as void by section 13 of Nepalese Contract

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    The most recent feature film by Gaspar Noe‚ Enter the Void‚ is a visually gripping film. Like a rollercoaster from the afterlife‚ this psychedelic melodrama(2) takes you through one’s perspective of death and what happens after your final breath. Noe has absolutely outdone himself in this masterpiece of cinematography. Much like his film‚ Irreversible‚ the camera soars through the air above Tokyo twisting and twirling from character to character and building to building. Shot entirely in first

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    ‘’ Riding the crest of globalization and technology‚ English dominates the world as no other language ever has‚ and some linguists now say it may never be dethroned as the king of languages.’’ In the world there is a huge amount of different languages that we can use to express or communicate. The stimulus mentioned above refers English as the mainly language spoken all over the world which will probably never disappear‚ but how far do people agree with that? Firstly‚ it is true that English

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    „The key to revitalizing a language is by motivating a new generation of speakers.” The first question that must be considered is the fact that over the last decade‚ the dominance of English as a major international language has significantly increased. This phenomenon did not only limit the use of variety of languages but also led to their extinction. Many languages are dying out due to the process of globalization and internationalism. For this reason‚ there has been introduced an attempt

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