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    Gender and Language

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    1 Table of contents: I. II. Introduction Language‚ Identity and Gender 1. 2. 3. Gender and the effect of stereotyping Development of a different language Gender variation in speech 3.1 3.2 3.3 Women‟s language Men‟s language (C)overt prestige – a case study S. 3 S. 4 S. 4 S. 5 S. 5 S. 6 S. 8 S. 9 4. (Mis)communication between men and women S. 10 III. Conclusion IV. Bibliography S. 13 S. 14 2 I. Introduction Language is undoubtedly the most important method of communication

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    Every Child Matters

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    Investigate and critically evaluate and reflect upon the subject responsibility for providing for and achieving the five outcomes of ‘Every Child Matters’ Recent Government strategies including the green paper ‘Every Child Matters’ (ECM) published in 2003 and the subsequent Children Act passed in 2004‚ have undoubtedly sought to enhance the support for children perceived to be vulnerable and in need (Medcalf et al 2006). The ECM agenda is one of the many legislative documents concerned in the

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    Advertising Creativity Matters MICAEL DAHLEN Stockholm School of Could "wasteful" advertising creativity that does not add to the functionaiity of the advertisement (i.e.‚ it neither enhances recaii and iiking of the advertising‚ nor Economics micael‚dahlen@hhs.se increases comprehension and persuasiveness of the communicated message) be useful? An expérimentai study shows that it can. By signaling greater effort on behaif SARA ROSENGREN Stockholm School of Economics sara.rosengren@hhs

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    LANGUAGE PLANNING AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT Language is a typically human phenomenon. In moving from the ’natural being’ of animal existence to the ’cultural being’ of human existence‚ language plays the decisive role. Language gives a sense of identity to an individual as well as a social group and‚ in the process‚ creates multiple identities. The maintenance‚ merger‚ clash and change in identities based on and reflected in the language change has prompted linguists‚ philosophers‚ psychologists

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    Evaluating The Cohabitation Epidemic   Neil Clark Warren in his essay “The Cohabitation Epidemic” starts by using tennis stars Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf’s case to mention the “cohabitation” issue and then quoting the data from the U.S Census Bureau and researcher Larry Bumpass to show that the number of people involved in cohabitation has significantly increased in the U.S in the last few decades. After that‚ Warren concludes that we should be alarmed over the recent increase of cohabiting couples

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    Why Sports Matter

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    Brion Pickett March 3‚ 2013 Eng 102 Dr. Dworkin Annotated Bibliography Wilfred Sheed wrote an essay‚ “Why Sports Matter‚” that concentrates on how sports have changed over the past 150 years. Sheed also explains that sports can play an important role in the lives of people by helping them discover who they are and here they want to be. Sports go beyond what goes on in practice or in the game. They help build character and prepare you for many obstacles in life. The evolution of sports

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    “A Temporary Matter” By Jhumpa Lahiri 1. The story is about the marriage of the 2 main characters‚ Shukumar and his wife‚ Shoba. The story begins when Shoba‚ returning home from the gym‚ finds a notice from the electric company letting the people of their street know that nightly there will be an hour long outage while they are repairing some lines that had been downed during their last snowstorm. Shukumar is comparing the differences in his head from his wife the way she was when they had

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    State of Matter Sleuth

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    EXPERIMENT #4: STATE OF MATTER SLEUTH Calculations To find the molecular weight of the unknown salt: The unknown salt that was assigned is unknown salt in vial #2‚ which was weighed to 0.12 g mass. Initial Volume of NaOH | Final Volume of NaOH | Volume of NaOH needed | 46.6 mL | 34.8 mL | 46.6-34.8=11.8 mL 46.6-34.8=0.0118 L | 1) Number of moles of NaOH used=0.0118 L of NaOH0.1 M of NaOH 1) Number of moles of NaOH used=0.00118 mol 2) The number of moles of NaOH used is equal

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    Sherlock Holmes: Explore the reasons behind the enduring popularity. One of the main reasons for the enduring popularity of Sherlock Holmes from the time it was written to the present day was the way that all the stories were told through the eyes of Dr. Watson. This showed how incredible Sherlock Holmes was when his own powers of deduction could see a lot more clues and evidence from the same hat as we the reader could see. Also with Watson being the narrator‚ we are kept in suspense as to what

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    FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

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    FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE 5TH GROUP : 1. FA D H I L A A S H A D I 2. H A N A P U T R I A N I 3. S I T I R A H M A YA N T 4. Z H E L D Y O C TA V I A WHAT IS IT?? • Metaphors tend to provoke thought and feeling to a greater extent than more literal descriptions do. Examples :  “My mother’s face curdled” [Metaphor (kiasan)] Curdled : signalled distaste and trepidation. Curdled : The writers express and the readers should work out their meaning; they should be able to imagine.  “My mother grimaced”

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