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    OF ENGLISH AND THOSE OF ARABIC I. INTRODUCTION A. The Background Of The Problem We have known that there are very much variations of language in The world. Those variations can be found in the real event of the communication. Ronald Wardaugh in Introduction to linguistic‚1977:3 states as follows: “Language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication”. For those definition above we can conclude that language consists of the symbols that have variations. Those variations ia

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    America‚ especially for those who have minimum wages and big families to support‚ are very limited. Jonathan Kozol presented a speech about poverty in America. In this‚ he talked about his experiences staying in a homeless center in New York‚ one of the wealthiest places in the nation‚ and how he “never found his way back home.” The people are easily unseen and greatly forgotten. Because of this‚ families in poverty do not get the same possibilities as wealthier people do. Opportunities in America

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    Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists used his theatrical convention to evoke the inwardness of their characters‚ a soliloquy provides the audience with accurate access to the character’s innermost thoughts and we learn more about a character than could ever be gathered from the action of the play alone. In ’Othello’‚ both the hero and the villain speak in soliloquy. Iago‚ the villain‚ speaks his soliloquies first (Othello’s occur towards the end of the play)‚ drawing the audience in as he outlines

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    People aren’t all the same. They are built by different characteristics and that’s what shaped each and every one of us something different the others. There are highs and lows in everybody. A different religion and a different story to tell. Everyone is special in their own ways. Well‚ here’s my story. I am a girl‚ well‚ isn’t that obvious. But little do you know‚ being a girl isn’t as easy as you think. As a girl‚ people will expect you to be like perfect. Olden days Chinese preferred boys

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    Into The World The Heartbreak Kid December Boys “All The Same” by Sick Puppies In the visual representation the common themes represented were friendship‚ relationship and acceptance. The three text chosen to illustrate these themes were ‘The Heartbreak Kid‘‚ ‘December Boys‘‚ and ‘All The Same by Sick Puppies‘. In ‘The Heartbreak Kid‘‚ the theme of relationships is shown by the main character Nicky and his ‘love’ for his teacher Miss Papadopolous. In the visual representation‚ pictures

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    In the late 1700’s Benjamin Franklin wrote a document called “Information to Those Who Would Remove to America” it was a document that was a response to rumors that were floating around Europe during this time. Franklin was trying to let people know that America was not a land of the rich. It was a type of warning to the people of Europe that if they wanted to come here it was anything but easy‚ and things were not given out like hand outs. America at this time was anything but a simple place to

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    February 28‚ 2013 “The Story of an Hour” as a Feminist Text The narrator introduces Louise Mallard as a wife with some type of heart problem. Her sister Josephine and Richards take great care when telling her that her husband has died in a train accident. Despite the sad news she receives‚ she is unable to contain her feelings of liberation and is elated with thoughts of a long life free of her spouse. Unfortunately for Mrs. Mallard‚ her husband soon reappears and all of her hopes are brought

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    “Hamlet” has been described as an anti-revenge tragedy. To what extent do you agree with this? Examine the extent to which the play adopts‚ alters or rejects the conventions of revenge tragedy. To say Hamlet is a an anti-revenge tragedy would be to deny the whole picture‚ instead it can be said Hamlet is a double tragedy‚ for one thing it adopts a certain characteristic few other plays have and can do- it reveals Shakespeare himself. Hamlet the prince of Denmark is perhaps the pivotal point

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    Beloved’s baby ghost‚ these portray inverse forms of facing traumatic memories. Furthermore‚ Morrison reflects the role of storyteller through utilizing familiar elements to convey a message‚ in reimagining Beloved through the lens of Denver’s birth‚ a story often told by Sethe. The emergence of a physically present ghost creates an atmosphere that forces memories to resurface for Sethe‚ and “the gothic not only grows real‚ it also grows in scope‚ taking up more and more room in Sethe´s house and in the

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    arguably the most important job on their hands. Not only does their actions affect their children while they live in the same house‚ but also into adulthood. The Urban Child Institute states‚ “A positive home environment is the foundation for healthy brain development.” Situations in the home such as divorce‚ poverty‚ abuse‚ etc can all lead to negative long-term effects. Author of “Those Winter Sundays‚” Robert Hayden‚ experienced many tribulations of his own at a young age‚ such as separation from his

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