“Supreme Being”‚ “Holy One”‚ “the Eternal”‚ “the creator”‚ “the maker”‚ “the Savior”‚ “the Lord of Lords”‚ and “the Kings of Kings”. [1] 2. To avoid profanity and vulgar language English and Chinese have certain fields of agreement on taboos. Such subject matters as disease‚ death‚ excretion‚ sex‚ etc. are normally regarded as vulgar and not preferred to speak out directly by people. Thus‚ we substitute plump for fat‚ slim for skinny‚ discomfort for disease‚ conditions for ailment‚ etc. 3. Out
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1. What is the most “jealously” protected kind of speech‚ according to the court in this case? (3 points) “The most jealously protected speech is that which advances the free‚ uninhibited flow of ideas and opinions on matters of public interest and concern. That which is addressed to matters of private concern‚ or focuses upon persons who are not "public figures" is less stringently protected.” (Taken from LexisNexis‚ Esposito v SFX case) 2. What court decided the case in the assignment? (2 points)
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How do you respond to the view that in the stories in The Bloody Chamber Angela Carter presents a sinister distortion of family relationships? Within Carter’s short stories‚ she may present a sinister distortion of family relationships by subverting ‘typical’ family roles‚ perhaps in a way that has a harmful or negative outcome for particular family members. She could appear to do this through the presentation of the parent and child relationships in The Snow Child‚ or the husband and wife relationship
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“YgUDuh” proposes the implicit political statement that the asian demographic is uncivilized‚ are animals‚ and are inferior to the civilization of these men. The statement is portrayed by the tone and type of diction initiated. One of the men used vulgar language “dem gud dam lidl yelluh bas tuds‚” and a stereotypical word used to describe a certain population in an insulting way. A sense of anger and disgust is expressed through these words. He then specifies that they are going to civilize the “yelluh
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A-ok There are many symbols and gestures that are used through out the world that have a certain positive meaning in one place but have the total opposite negative meaning in another. It has been discovered that only a small percentage of our communication in the world is conveyed by words. Most other communication is shown by body language and our tone of voice. An example of this is the a-ok symbol‚ it is a common gesture that in the United States as well as many other countries means that’s
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Analyzes: “To His Coy Mistress” By Andrew Marvell Andrew Marvell’s poem‚ “To His Coy Mistress‚” represents a speaker that is trying to successfully convince a woman to be his “significant other.” To add meaning and power within the poem‚ Marvell uses key rhetorical strategies such as imagery‚ metaphors‚ and paradoxes‚ which are used throughout the poem in order to create the ideal “atmosphere” for the mistress whom the speaker is referring to and readers. Within the work‚ the speaker provides
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The truth was that Jay Gatsby of West Egg‚ Long Island‚ sprang from his platonic conception of himself. He was a son of God-- a phrase which‚ if it means anything‚ means just that-- and he must be about His Father’s business‚ the service of a vast‚ vulgar‚ and meretricious beauty. So he invented just the sort of Jay Gatsby that a seventeen-year-old boy would be likely to invent‚ and to this conception he was faithful to the end (99). James Gatz was already "about his Father’s business" when he carefully
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Suckle”. Moreover‚ the flower itself is personified. The narrator talks to the flower as if it were a human being. He expresses that the “little branches greet” (line 4)‚ hopes that there will be no “tear” (6) of the flower and advices it to “shun the vulgar eye” (8). The “roving foot” and the “busy hand” (5f) are metaphors of the destruction of nature by men. Nature itself is personified as “Nature’s self” (7) which arrayed the flowers “and planted here the guardian shade and sent soft waters murmuring
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all of his or her rights in the name of political correctness. You see the same thing in the freedom of speech arena. A common sense right that our Forefathers deemed important is bastardized to mean anyone can say anything no matter how disruptive‚ vulgar‚ destructive. Yet a Christian Chaplin’s are commanded not to and punished if they use Jesus name in a Christian prayer! I believe that this happens in part because Christian Americans are often non-confrontational until it’s too late. This leads to
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lives and had different ideals than their parents in the Great Generation. They expressed themselves through Rock and Roll. Elvis was a major icon for this type of music. He was loved by his adoring fans‚ mainly teenage girls. Although‚ he appeared vulgar and unappealing to the parents of said fans because of the way he moved his hips. Another group of people expressing themselves‚ were the Hippies.
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