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    imagery‚ or if you‚ above all‚ are looking for a highly original stylistic take on WWII‚ do yourself a favor and get yourself a copy of Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See. Doerr wrote this book to remind his audience of the miracle of human achievement that is long-distance communication‚ how a thousand ears can be linked to a single mouth by one microphone and the radio. When most people think “radio‚” they think of voices‚ of music. But All the Light We Cannot See has accomplished

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    More than anything‚ journeys are about the process of learning about yourself and others. Do you agree? I agree that journeys are how you learn who you are. As inner journeys are what help form the person you become through the challenges you face in life. In “The Turning” by Tim Winton and “Looking for Alibrandi” by Melina Marchetta‚ both of these texts have the relation of journeys and self discovery with the events that happen which effects how their life pans out. With all the pressures of school

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    We are all equal before the law’. To what extent is this common statement about the law reflected in practice? LILIAN MATOPODZI/1019138 BA HONS HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

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    ask that we begin to dream about and plan for a different world. A fairer world. A world of happier men and happier women who are truer to themselves. And this is how we start: we must raise our daughters differently. We must also raise our sons differently...” Have I got your attention yet? There are many who would easily dismiss this post because it is not quick‚ it is not simple‚ it does not conform to their thinking. They are missing out. This is a quote from the book “We Should All Be Feminists”

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    We all decry prejudice‚ yet are all prejudiced.” Herbert Spencer. One of the greatest problem that our world faces is prejudice‚ we discrimination and stereotype those that we find not to be the same as us or even slightly different. In some form or another we all have experience some form of stereotype or discrimination. It has an effect on the way we think and act. Here we try to understand the reason for prejudice‚ why we stereotypes and discrimination that has continue to affect out world.

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    Should all people become vegetarians ? As we can now observe‚ vegetarianism has become something fashionable‚ and the number of people who reject eating meat is constantly increasing. In Britain‚ for instance‚ over 5 million people have done it so far. It is obviously connected with the recent animal diseases‚ but this tendency is likely to spread on the other regions of the world. However‚ it is not only a fashion or fear of illnesses. I myself became a vegetarian about 2 years ago‚ and I can

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    All We Like Sheep Analysis The Passion of Jesus Christ is such a compelling truth that has drawn many of the great composers of history to attempt doing it justice through music. George Fredric Handel‚ from England‚ is recognised as a great composer of the Baroque era (1600-1750). He composed the magnificent oratorio the “Messiah”. This took him 260 manuscripts and just 24 days to complete and it became a legendary piece in the history of music. An oratorio is basically a large musical composition

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    English 110 25 April 2013 The Plight of Inner City Minorities Urban schools are facing increased problems as of late. They ’re experiencing dilapidated facilities‚ shortage in teachers‚ over-crowded classrooms‚ and out-dated equipment and curriculum (Kozol‚ 2005). According to researchers we ’re seeing an increase in resegregation (Kozol‚ 2005). Inner city schools are overwhelmingly populated by those of minority. We are creating an inequality in education that we haven ’t experienced since before the

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    You Fall Down tells the story of Lia Lee‚ a Hmong child with epilepsy‚ whose tragic downfall reveals the dangers of a lack of cross-cultural communication in the medical profession. At the age of three months‚ Lia had her first seizure caused by the sound of a door being slammed shut‚ by her older sister Yer. Their parents‚ Foua and Nao Kao believed that the sound of the door had caused Lia’s soul to flee‚ they called her illness “qaug dab peg”‚ which means “the spirit catches you and you fall down”

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    5. Explain and quote any three examples of propaganda techniques that Adichie uses in her speech. (6) • Pronouns “We should all be angry” • Generalisations “men” and “women” aid in inclusivity • “Stifle” emotive language (accept other emotive language). • Narrative / storytelling – story about the teenagers‚ makes the audience relate. • Humour – joke about boys stealing

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