How has the composer of one text used language to convey their ideas? “I was Only 19” by Redgum conveys their ideas about the violent and disturbing nature of war‚ the long-lasting psychological effects of war on the soldiers and the misleading nature of the ANZAC legend through the use of language techniques such as repetition‚ hyperbole‚ visual comparisons‚ rhetorical questions‚ metaphor and code‚ etc. Firstly‚ Redgum uses language techniques to effectively convey their ideas on the violent
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Doctor Academy and their Summer Internship are some of the things that I took advantage of. Doctor Academy has many opportunities that is helping me to figure out what career choices I want to explore and what college I wanted to attend. One way that Doctor Academy help me is when they get me involved in things that I am not used to doing‚ like having myself do a 13 page research‚ and shadowing a doctor. They will take us to different college‚ so we can see if that were we want to attend‚ and to
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Charles I was the reason for the downfall The reason why war broke out between Charles I Parliament‚ in 1642 and was due to many reasons which will be discussed. However Charles‚ belief in the divine right of kings was one of the factors that caused misunderstandings with the Parliament. Religion Many disagree that Charles was to blame‚ however his actions did add to this. Religion had been a problem for Charles’ father‚ James I. Perhaps‚ this would hinder Charles in his reign as this would
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’’After a fall when I will take over. All life will stall or at least grow slower? What am I?’’ Inside a beautiful garden that was adorned in flowers and birthday decorations‚ three young girls were sitting before an ornate table. Each leisurely drinking tea and riddling each other. Despite being underage‚ each of the three budding flowers were about to bloom into wonderful women in a couple of years. Each of these girls were more beautiful and delicate than the other‚ and they were clearly different
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In the short story „In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd”‚ Ana Menendez discusses the cultural differences between Cuba and the United States. The story revolves around Maximo‚ a short Cuban exile in Miami who lives the traditions of his homeland by playing Domino with his friends. However‚ the jokes he tells harbor a deeper meaning and are essential for understanding the bitterness‚ the political conflicts in Cuba‚ and the distance he feels from his homeland. Maximo’s nostalgia‚ the discrimination‚ and
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Marco Sanchez English 1301 9/24/12 “The Roaring 20’s was the best decade of America” Everyone dreams of living the good life‚ having all the luxuries for a bargain price and not worrying about a thing in the world. Well for many people in the 1920’s that was their life. This jump from 1919 to 1920 brought the greatest change in society‚ politics and values. The key word during this decade was prosperity. Americans were evolving from an era of conservatism to an era of more liberal views. New
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The title pulled me in before I even could proceed to the story. “Remembrance‚ the child I never was‚” is an odd‚ ironic title for one to write about‚ but quite interesting to read and interpret. Annette Kuhn‚ the author‚ uses various writing strategies in her story to continuously keep us on our toes‚ only wanting to know more. With only just the title‚ questions already started forming. What exactly does Kuhn mean by this chosen title? Forced‚ yet intrigued‚ I read the story of Kuhn’s childhood
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Regardless that the Civil War was an egregious time period of racist beliefs and segregation‚ Newton Knight held solid to what he believed was morally correct. In his eyes‚ everyone stood equal. He held true to his beliefs for slaves by accumulating and leading an immense rebellious group who were gathering to quarrel for what they all believed was right. It caused an enormous conflict along with the already existing one due to the civil war‚ but it made an everlasting impact towards the end. The
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Greg lee Professor Bed Paudyal English 210 14 January 2015 My career goal is when I graduate from Honolulu Community College in my Major (CENT) is to be a computer technician. The skills I will need to be a successful Computer Technician would be Active listening-Giving full attention to what other people are saying‚ taking time to understand the points being made‚ asking questions as appropriate‚ and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking-using logic and reasoning to identify
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as he so elegantly shows it. 2. “Emeline’s enthusiasm was part of her charm” (pg 166) Emeline’s character is full of optimism and enthusiasm as stated in this quote. She is categorized as a very positive and loving girl‚ who keeps her chin up in every situation. This quote shows Emeline’s identity through her charm and positivity. 3. There was a quote on
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