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    Summary of Katharina Reiss’s Article about Text Types‚ Translation Types and Translation Assessment According to the classification of text types‚ the Reiss introduces an audio-media type to cover the rising of translation and separate this kind of translation besides sticking the conventional three based on Buhler’s functions of the linguistic sign. Furthermore‚ in her book (1976)‚ Reiss shows the connection between three text types and various text varieties in the form of diagram and mentioned

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    Naturalism in a Lost Lady

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    Grace Ren Mr. Kotlarcyck Mod 6-7/8 9 March 2012 The Animal Within: Naturalism in a Lost Lady History and literature have developed in a parallel manner‚ as organisms often co-evolve with each other. With the publication of Darwin’s groundbreaking work‚ the Origin of Species‚ a new group of people‚ the Social Darwinists‚ applied the theory of natural selection to social hierarchy. A most notable Social Darwinist‚ Herbert Spencer‚ coined the term “survival of the fittest”‚ implying that people

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    Fitzgerald’s “Babylon Revisited” and the “Lost Generation” The word “The Lost Generation” is popularized by Ernest Hemingway‚ which refers to the young generation of writers after World War I. F. Scoot Fitzgerald‚ T.S. Eliot‚ Ernest Hemingway‚ and Hart Crane are artists of the “Lost Generation”. There are common characteristics of the artists of “Lost Generation”. They lived in Paris‚ lost their positions in their lives‚ addicted to alcohol and have party-centered lifestyles. They

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    The Lost Thing Analysis

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    Belonging is a multifaceted concept‚ which enables an individual to understand their contextual surroundings‚ notably their place and purpose. This idea of belonging is captured through ‘The Lost Thing” composed by Shaun Tan. This is a simple picture book about an object that does not belong‚ which eventually finds a sense of belonging. However‚ it demonstrates a deeper meaning of belonging and social conformity and the busyness of life. The integration of visual and literal techniques creates

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    Raiders Of The Lost Ark

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    Raiders of the Lost Ark‚ directed by Steven Spielberg‚ was released in 1981 and was one of many great films with the acting role for Harrison Ford. This thrillingly comical adventure film where Dr. Indiana Jones‚ played by Harrison Ford (aka Han Solo) is a professor of archaeology and expert in ancient artifacts. He is hired by the American Government to find the Ark of the Covenant‚ which is believed to hold the ten commandments. Unfortunately‚ Germans located the site of the ark of the covenant

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    The Lost Roanoke Colony

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    Jamestown is considered our first successful colony‚ however it was not our first attempt at a colony. There were a few attempts to colonize the New World before Jamestown and one in particular that is found to be interesting is Roanoke also known as the Lost Colony. It received this name due to the fact that the colonists that settled this colony disappeared very mysteriously. This poses the question of What happened to the people of Roanoke? There are many different viewpoints of what occurred to the

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    The Lost Tribes of Israel

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    Historical background Tribe of Judah According to the Hebrew Bible‚ the Tribe of Judah (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה‚ Modern Yehuda Tiberian Yəhûḏā ; "Praise") was one of the Tribes of Israel.Following the completion of the conquest of Canaan by the Israelite tribes after about 1200 BCE‚[1] Joshua allocated the land among the twelve tribes. From after the conquest of the land by Joshua until the formation of the first Kingdom of Israel in c. 1050 BCE‚ the Tribe of Judah was a part of a loose confederation

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    Paradise Lost - Pride

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    ’Pride goeth before the fall’ Proverbs 16:18 In Milton’s “Paradise Lost”‚ Adam and Eve might be considered tragic "heroes" in the sense that they knowingly doom themselves to be removed from Paradise‚ and are thus subjected to the harsh‚ new world‚ and yet persevere with the hope for a better future. What makes their act of sin

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    ACT I. The play opens in the king’s palace in Naples in the 14th century. It’s nighttime. The duchess‚ Isabela‚ has invited her lover‚ Duke Octavio‚ to her room but the man with her is in fact Don Juan. When Isabela realises it’s not Don Octavio‚ she screams for help. The king arrives‚ carrying a candlestick. Summing up the situation‚ he calls for the guards and orders “this man” (l. 26) to be arrested. The guards arrive accompanied by Don Pedro Tenorio‚ Spanish

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    Atlantis: the Lost City

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    Atlantis: The Lost City "Now in this island of Atlantis there was a great and wonderful empire which had rule over the whole island and several others‚ and over parts of the continent . . . But‚ there occurred violent earthquakes and floods‚ and in a single day and night of misfortune. . . the island of Atlantis . . .disappeared in the depths of the sea." (Plato: Timaeus‚ 360 B.C.) One of the oldest and most intriguing mysteries of this world is the Legend of Atlantis. Where was this lost city? How

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