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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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    Simons feels powerful emotions and yet reaches a calm conclusion. The writer presents these in various ways. The writer starts off by two fairly long sentences‚ with a slow pace which reflects the calmness and tiredness felt by Simon. He uses words such as “grateful” which imply almost a pleasant tone in Simon. Both theses ways show the reader that Simon is clam‚ slow and not panicking‚ giving him a good mind to start with to make a serious decision. Simon is “suddenly” pulled several feel‚ just

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    illustrate the intensity of his pain - an agonizing‚ flaming burn. ’A wave of nausea...’ exemplifies his fear as there is a queasy‚ unsettling feeling in his stomach because of the situation he is in. He uses emotive language in the lines ’It wasn’t just broken‚ it was ruptured‚ twisted‚ crushed..’‚ Joe piled up powerful adjectives to make us undergo what he is feeling. In this line he also used the power of three to showcase and emphasize the seriousness of his condition. This also paints a graphic image

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    Void Agreements

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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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    Memory: Void

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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

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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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    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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    enter the void

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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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    a book and watching a film. With references to “touching the void” and another book. Books and movies have similarities and differences. When we read a book we create a visual image in our heads‚ whereas when we watch a movie the image is already created. In “touching the void” and “my sisters keeper” the written story differs from the film in many different aspects. Books are more descriptive‚ they need to be so you can understand their feelings‚ emotions‚ their expressions and where they are

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    Book Assessment – Campus Traditions Essay In Simon Bronner’s Campus Traditions‚ the folkloric contributions of the primal scream‚ school rivalries‚ and graduation traditions are detailed as means for students to cope with a specific anxiety or stress to keep them sane in the world of college life. The primal scream is one example of a major contribution to folkloric activity as it addresses the stress of final exams and academics. During final exams students are put under heavy workloads accompanied

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