Calvin Coolidge once stated‚ “If you don’t say anything‚ you won’t be called on to repeat it.” Coolidge seemed to live by the principle‚ of avoiding incrimination by remaining silent‚ earning him the legendary nickname: “Silent Cal.” Ironically‚ in his first speech to the Massachusetts State Senate‚ Coolidge preached the importance to “do the day’s work” without becoming “a demagogue”. The overarching value of this speech‚ to standing up for what’s right‚ is one that has become increasingly evident
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Alex Libby‚ a teen activist‚ has been bullied from sixth to eighth grade. He has been regularly punched and kicked almost every day‚ on the bus and sometimes in school. “I stand for the silent‚” is a popular quote associated with Alex Libby himself.Even though Alex was bullied all through middle school‚ he rose up and decided to join a movie called “Bully” and another movie “The bullying effect.” Today‚ Alex is still an intern at The Bullying Effect in NYC. As of today‚ he is still in high school
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Along with society not accepting loving others‚ people will go to drastic measures to make sure that these people suffer for not being majority. Sadly‚ many of the people who are apart of the lgbt+ community are still attacked. Even youths just trying to get through school. Students from all around the United States will share their experiences in discrimination‚ whether it be among them or at them. These reports were descriptive in the brutal beatings that these youths can face. A mom ‚from Utah
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The Effects of Verbal Abuse on Athletes As I stepped into the large‚ open arena my heart was racing with adrenaline. My teammates and I stood side by side in our shiny leotards‚ unpainted nails‚ and hair tightly tied back. After our team was announced on the loud speaker‚ we were assigned to our first event: vault‚ my worst and least favorite. I was trembling with the same fear I always felt in the gym and in competition. At the time‚ I thought the fear and nerves was normal‚ but I soon realized
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Verbal and Nonverbal Communication HCA/230 March 11‚ 2011 Verbal and Nonverbal Communication There are many principles to each form of communication‚ both verbal and nonverbal. It is somewhat dependant on the circumstances in which you are speaking. All principles are important‚ some more than others. I will concentrate on three that I consider important. One of the three principles that I consider to be paramount is Be Authentic‚ do not try to be or act like someone you are not.
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conversation were: There was background noise‚ so we couldn’t concentrate as much We kept laughing‚ so it put us off the conversation Different Ways of communication Verbal Communication With friends Out At school Doctors Hair Dresses Etc. Non-verbal communication When talking to people with a disability Written communication Emails MSN Facebook Twitter Laptops Letters Etc. Transcript Rachel: Hii‚ How are you
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Intercultural Communication Verbal and Non-verbal Communication Communication necessitates the use of messaging to generate meanings within and across various contexts‚ cultures and channels. Communication is a two way process involving the exchange of information. A communicator encodes by putting thoughts into words and gestures‚ and transmits messages to a receiver who decodes the messages by applying meaning to them. In today’s technological age we have to send‚ receive and process many
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One of the most important themes in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is the nature of authority and people who abuse it. In the story‚ authority is determined by the religious status one has in the community and often education plays a role. Nowadays‚ authority is noted by the place you have in society and is also based on education and sometimes wealth. It seems that whenever there is a figure of authority‚ there is always someone abusing the power designated to them. Back in the Puritan times‚ religious
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Plan 1. Figures of quantity: hyperbole; meiosis (litotes). 2. Figures of quality: metonymy (synecdoche‚ periphrasis‚ euphemism); irony. 3. Figures of contrast: oxymoron; antithesis. 4. Practical assignment Metonymy‚ another lexical SD‚ - like metaphor - on losing its originality also becomes instrumental in enriching the vocabulary of the language‚ though metonymy is created by a different semantic process and is based on contiguity (nearness) of objects or phenomena. Transference
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Ministry of Science and Education of Ukraine Lviv Polytechnic National University Institute of Computer Sciences and Information Technologies Department of Applied Linguistics Course Paper Ways of translating genuine internationalisms into the English and Ukrainion language Presented by: Voronina I.O. group AL - 43 Supervised by: Telychko M.V. Lviv-2006 Content 1.Introduction. The object
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