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    evaluating a literature piece for style one should analyze the following five elements: diction‚ images‚ details‚ language‚ and sentence structure. Two well-known American writers with completely different styles are Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner. Hemingway and Faulkner’s similarities and differences in style become apparent when comparing and contrasting two of their famous short stories‚ “A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place” by Ernest Hemingway and “Barn Burning” by William Faulkner. Diction involve

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    must be told at all costs‚ otherwise there can be no hope for an ultimate restoration of order…truth must be told‚ chaos must be faced’. Option 2: ’The Outsider’s fundamental attitude [is] non-acceptance of life…in a human society … there is no way out or round or through’. Freedom of choice – trapped by freedom Choose ONE of the above quotes then answer the following question. In the context of your texts‚ to what extent to do you agree with this statement? Write and deliver a 6 minute

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    The need to belong is something we humans desire. Aristotle called us the “ social animal”. Psychology has shown that we need to associate with others‚ and develop close relationships. Being with someone or with a group makes us feel like we are part of something bigger and more important than ourselves. This need to belong is often referred to as belongingness‚ “ human emotional need to affiliate with and be accepted by members of a group.” Moreover‚ this is why people tend to form cliques and distance

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    In the article "Two Ways to Belong in America‚" author Bharati Mukherjee writes about the experiences and the common struggles that immigrants face in the new environment. She writes the article in hopes to tell the general public of her experiences and struggles that she and her sister faced in the timeline that she publishes this piece. As new immigration laws are being passed in Congress‚ Mukherjee wants to tell her story and her sister’s to be able to communicate the life before these laws and

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    Communication is a two way process of giving and receiving a message‚ such as exchanging ideas of information. This can be done by text messaging‚ emails‚ letters‚ face to face etc. (Rasheed et al‚ 2010‚ pg.2) Interpersonal communication is an effective way between two people to communicate. The interpersonal communication also involves mirroring and reflective listening and it also involves applying the communication cycle in ways that ensure that your message has been understood. Did you know

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    Two Ways a Woman Can Get Hurt: Advertising And Violence” Can advertisements really cause violence in people’s lives? Jean Kilbourne’s “Two ways a Woman Can Get Hurt: Advertising and Violence” talks about how advertising and violence against women can cause women to be seen as objects. The author discusses how pornography has developed and is now part of social media‚ which glorifies violence that permeates society and encourages men to act towards women without respect. Kilbourne uses logical and

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    2013 Two ways of weight loss: Healthy and dangerous Through the years‚ society have got a whole new concept of what being happy could mean; it is not about how you feel‚ it is more about what others would think about you. People find themselves wanting to be somebody else as long as they look “good”‚ but what is the meaning of “good”? The real meaning is translated into skinny‚ the skinnier they are‚ the happier they will be‚ so it’s more about “the look”. This new change in the way of thinking

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    Goethe once said‚ “No two persons regard the world in exactly the same way...” What Goethe meant was that every human views the world in a unique fashion. The novels The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls and The Catcher in The Rye by JD Salinger both prove this quotation to be true. People do not respond to situations in the same exact way. People who grow up in the same circumstances react in different ways. That’s what makes one unique. For example‚ there could be two people who grew up

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    “Immigration and Fallacies – Do They Belong Together?” Critical/Analytical Paper Critical Thinking (HU 101) Introduction We didn’t talk about this topic in class‚ nor did I read an article which made me think of writing about this. But I heard the following conversation (simplified) about illegal immigration in the U.S. on campus: Anti: "I believe that illegal immigration is not good for our country." Pro: "Of course you would say that‚ you ’re a racist." Anti:

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    Where are three metaphors in this poem? Two Ways of Seeing a River by Mark Twain What the first responder gave you are known as similes which are basically the same as metaphors (in the way that they compare two things) except they use like or as. Metaphors can be vague and open to interpretation. The river itself is clearly a metaphor‚ as to what it is a metaphor for is unclear to me. I believe that each reader will choose as to what this metaphor means for themselves (and I think that

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