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    Homelessness in America A major issue in America right now is that we have so many homeless people. They are blocking doorways and walkways‚ begging for spare change. America is supposed to be one of the richest countries in the world‚ yet there are so many people out there with not even a cent to their name. What should we do about it? First‚ we have to house them. We should send all of the homeless people to landfills. There they will be able to gather cardboard boxes and any other necessary

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    Available at <http://wolf.wlv.ac.uk/>. Creswell ‚j .w. (2012) Educational research : planning‚ conducting‚ and evaluating quantitative and qualitative research. 4th ed. London: Pearson press Barker‚ K Barker‚ K. (2006) Barker Review of Land Use Planning. Final Report‚ HM Treasury‚ London. Ball‚ M Ball‚ M. (2006). Markets and Institutions in Real Estate and Construction Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. Ball‚ M Ball‚ M. and Allmendinger‚ P. (2006) Rethinking the regulation of land and property

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    Analyse the ways in which satire can engage and provoke its audience Satire aims to expose to its audience the shortcomings of humanity through an assemblage of wit and mockery; it provides momentum for change and reform through ridicule. Robert Sitch’s television program ‘The Hollowmen’ seeks to expose the nepotistic and often superficial nature of Australian politics through the use of political satire‚ showing us that Australian politics is “inherently without values or moral grounding’ (Louise

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    as well. Huck and Jim run across each other on the Mississippi River and grow together morally day by day as they trek across the Mississippi River to the free states. Huck and Jim’s encounters with people ranked all over in society and Twain’s use of satire exaggerates the faults in these people‚ who are representative of society.

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    Horace’s Satires

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    Horace’s Satires Writing satires established Quintus Horatius Flaccus‚ poet and philosopher‚ as the quintessential free thinker during the time of Augustus (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus). Horace’s satires‚ apparently humorous‚ tackle social issues in such a way that his said satires have remained of interest from when it was first published to modern day. The reason I refer to Horace’s satires being apparently humorous is that I find it difficult to detect the humour. British humour

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    Throughout this passage‚ Dickens uses satire and character’s past experiences to criticize the social hierarchy of 19th century of England‚ and more precisely to ridicule one’s appearance could change their life‚ not their social class. Magwitch is surrounded by Herbert and Pip‚ where he rambles about his past undergo with his partner in crime named Compeyson. Dickens has made it clear that Magwitch’s appearance altered the sentence of his crime‚ although‚ Compeyson was the chief of directing Magwitch

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    between amusement and critique is a central dynamic of successful satire‚ as it is through humour that the satire may censure its target‚ prompting the respondent to revaluate their own perspective with that of the satirist. Through his hyperbolic depiction of the nepotism inherent in the diplomatic posting system in The Ambassador‚ Sitch’s series The Hollowmen reveals the malleability of political values. Sitch furthers his satire of such political expediency through his ironic depiction of the policy

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    Religious Satire

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    Religious Satire: Laughter Silenced The world enjoys laughter; they say it is the best medicine. In every part of the world there are comics‚ jokes‚ and satire. Most of them are all in good fun‚ but sometimes the jokes get taken too far. The recent uproar over a political cartoon in the Middle East has sparked a lot of interest with religious satire. Why does religion get attacked so frequently? How far is too far? When are the jokes no longer funny‚ but hurtful? Whenever someone’s religion

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    Indoor Cats vs. Outdoor Cats

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    Valentina Sarria Bio 210 Professor: Matthew Geddis Indoor Cats vs. Outdoor Cats Abstract This research paper is about indoor cats and outdoor cats and their vast differences. From social behavior to life expectancy‚ these two types of cats are extremely different and through first hand observation of my indoor cats to outdoor street cats‚ I have written this report. Introduction Many people assume that cats are all alike‚ however‚ this is far from the truth. Throughout this

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    Satire and Comedy

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    Satire Satire is a term applied to any work of literature or art whose objective is ridicule. It has significant functions in social and political criticism. Satirical literature exposes foolishness in all its forms‚ such as vanity‚ hypocrisy‚ sentimentality etc. It also attempts to effect reform through such exposure. Satirists‚ therefore‚ design a work of literature focusing on human or individual vices‚ follies‚ abuses‚ or shortcomings

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