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    12 Angry Men

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    INDUCTIVE AND DEDUCTIVE REASONING 25-Mar-13 Ghufran Ul Haque 12 Angry Men Inductive and Deductive reasoning with short explanation * Inductive Reasoning: 1. The boy had a motive for the killing‚ you know‚ the beating ad all. So if he didn’t do it then who did? Who else had the motive? Explanation: This is inductive reasoning‚ in this phrase the 6th juror talk straight to the 8th juror who is in favor of the guilty boy. So

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    In Thomson’s violinist analogy‚ an innocent person is kidnapped and forced to use her body in order to save the life of someone else. In this situation‚ a person is captured by the Society of Music Lovers and wakes up in bed to finds themselves attached to a famous violinist. The violinist is unconscious and turns out he has a fatal kidney ailment. His fans found out this person’s blood type is the only one who can save him. Involuntary‚ the violinist’s circulatory system is attached to the person’s

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    “Their life gave our lives meaning‚ but broken homes will not set again. Their parting was our dissolution‚ they will never know their household gods are slain.” An intense end to Philip Hobsbaum’s poem ‘Household gods’ which presents the life of a broken home after the people that lived there have parted and left. Through the use of personification‚ rhyme‚ punctuation and diction‚ these small speeches convey the idea of a once happy and lively household now lost and the mournful end it faces.

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    The Scarlet Letter’s Biggest Sinner According to the Bible‚ the Devil sought more power than he already had. He wanted the power that God has. When he wages war and loses‚ he is thrown to hell‚ but his hunger for power never ceases. He punishes people for their sin to gain more power and pleasure. The Devil is‚ nevertheless‚ the worst sinner‚ and a parallel is drawn to Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter. In his novel‚ Hawthorne presents the reader with three sinners: Hester‚ Dimmesdale‚ and Chillingsworth

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    In the novel The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver‚ she creates a symbol of a rhizobia which are bugs that help support the root of the plant and give them long green pods. In the novel‚ we see Taylor and Mattie help support Lou Anne‚ Turtle‚ Estevan and Esperanza throughout difficult times. Taylor helps support Turtle when she becomes her caretaker . When Taylor was given the baby in the beginning‚ she never committed to raise her. Taylor began to accept Turtle and the responsibilities that came

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    reader‚ a childlike dream like feeling. He uses his repetition and imagery to make you feel as if you are in the woods with him in his head. The way he describes the bells on the horse jingling and the snow doesn’t over complicate the situation at hand; but it makes the atmosphere a lot more physical as a reader. His AB writing method‚ and rhyming on the second and fourth line of the stanzas keep it childish and give it a rhythm to keep the short and simple poem captivating to the mind. Though the

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    Agnes of God

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    In the winter of 1977‚ a tragedy was painfully and painstakingly unfurled in the Monroe County‚ New York courtroom of Judge Hyman Maas. Eleven months earlier‚ on April 27‚ 1976‚ a Roman Catholic nun and school teacher‚ Sister Maureen Murphy‚ surreptitiously gave birth to a baby boy at the Our Lady of Lourdes parish convent in Brighton‚ just outside Rochester. It was alleged that she then shoved a pair of panties into the infant’s mouth‚ asphyxiating him‚ and left his remains in a wastebasket. After

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    “The Metaphor” Questions 1. The metaphors Charlotte makes for her mother and Miss Hancock are very accurate. Charlotte compares her mother to a “white picket fence” with “thorny bushes and barbed wire” on the other side (72). Charlotte’s mother is a very beautiful person on the outside. She has great hair and a great figure‚ but deep down she is not that good of a person. She is a very emotionless and stern woman. In the last few paragraphs of the novel she tells Charlotte that Miss Hancock’s

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    Rationale Metaphor‚ based on the association of similarity‚ is one of the two basic types of semantic transference that have been an interest for many linguistic researchers. Galperin ( 1981: 139-40) states that the term ‘metaphor’ can be understood as the transference of some quality from one object to another. Metaphor is widely used to designate the process in which a word acquires a derivative meaning. In theory‚ there are at least three communicative functions that metaphor might serve

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    Twelve Angry Men

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    Book Critique: Twelve Angry Men‚ Reginald Rose and David Mamet The criminal justice system of the United States‚ when first framed through the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights‚ was a revolutionary breakthrough in contemporary peace-keeping. For fear of becoming like their former governing nation - wherein unreasonable trials were held in such a way that numerous individuals accused of criminal acts were not offered a opportunity to demonstrate their innocence or‚ in some cases‚ a trial by jury

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