You are what you say The essay‚ " you are what you say " is written by Robin Lakoff‚ a Professor of Linguistics at University of California. She has explicated her view on how English language has functioned to revile and debase women‚ why women are thought to be juvenile‚ dependent and frivolous species. Certain views which makes fair sex less thriving than men. The subject is of great interest as it illustrates that women only say what they mean‚ but what they say is inferred by men in a pejorative
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Q.parents make the best teachers.Do you agree or disagree with the statement.Give specific reasons to justify your answer ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________ A teacher is the one who guides the child or teaches the child how to live a successful life.In my opinion this role‚the role of a good teacher or a good mentor can be played perfectly by the parents becuase of the simple fact that parents love and understand their children
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STUDENT MUST NOT TAKE PART IN POLITICS Albert Einstein observed: "It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacity to give validity to his conviction in political affairs." I’m sure‚ this pretty much sums up why we’re debating on this topic today‚ since we students are considered to have become “politically aware” by the age of 18. So‚ what exactly do we understand by the word “politics”. Politics is the art or science of influencing people on a civic‚ or individual level‚ says
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You Are What You Wear Research Paper Sarah Griffin B6 Our assignment was to dress up a day and to dress down a day. I participated in the activity. I dressed up on Friday the 14th‚ and dressed down the following day (Saturday the 15th). We’ll start with the day I dressed up. I liked it because I felt good and was‚ for the most part‚ sure about my appearance. People told me I looked nice and that made me confident. I also disliked it because I hardly ever do that‚ so I felt superficial
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does muscle.) "All that conspires to make it harder for people to maintain the same body weight when they eat their usual diets‚" says Alice Lichtenstein‚ director of the cardiovascular nutrition laboratory at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University. "People have fewer discretionary calories to play with‚ so they need to make better food choices." [See: Exclusive Best Diets Rankings] But paying attention to what you eat isn’t only about controlling weight;
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goes “If life hands you lemons‚ make lemonade” in addition to that‚ I have also heard “If life hands you Lemons‚ throw them back and do you own thing!” two very different outcomes of the same situation. For most of my life other people’s choices really bothered me. I’ve never been one to think I know more than anyone else‚ but it’s easy to see when they aren’t making the best choices or using all the options that are available to them. Most people say‚ “that’s extremely insensitive of you to say that”
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You are what you drive When you see different people driving different cars on the roads‚ will you give yourself a second to think whether there is something relationship between the certain cars and the drivers’ personality? There is a theory that people who drive certain cars share personality traits. Generally speaking‚ our choices may say something about our values and interests. To some extent‚ women tend to buy smaller cars and men are likely to buy larger cars. But there are many other
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Which Dress Do You Like Best? The following memory I will outline may seem an excessively informal anecdote for a paper as such but it reveals truth in the point I will be presenting. When I was a senior in high school and prom season arrived it was a common practice among me and two other friends to go shopping for our dress on Saturdays. The drill consisted of trying on several dresses and asking the two other friends their opinion‚ when we found a dress that all three agreed on (given the price
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What keeps you alive? In addition to air‚ water‚ and food‚ people require something to motivate them‚ to keep them going. These motivations are oftentimes dreams which others consider to be unrealistic or even impossible. So what are we to think of people whose very existences are predicated on their own delusions? By definition‚ a person who cannot separate their own delusions from reality is considered to be insane. By this measure‚ it is possible to be a person whose entire existence is predicated
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Competition brings out the best as well as the worst in humanity. It encapsulates that both good and bad can come out in a competition. It is great when there is fair play and winners and losers are gracious. Competition becomes nasty when people have to win even when they are wrong or when they convince people that they are right even when they know less than the next person. Competition can allow you to really hone in on your skills. You have to give all to win‚ or you would be regretting the loss
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