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    1920’s Slang Examples of popular slang phrases during the 1920’s: • Bees knees- used to refer to something that is positive/good • Gigglewater- alcohol • And how!- This phrase is used to show that an individual is agreeing with someone else • Baloney- used to address something that makes no sense • Bent- used to refer to someone that is over intoxicated • Bimbo- a strong tough guy • Cash- used to refer to a kiss • Dapper- the father of a known flapper • Doll- used to refer to an attractive woman

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    Romeo and Juliet – Literary Paragraph In Romeo and Juliet‚ each character has a specific role and for the main character‚ Romeo‚ seems to be the one who changes the most. Romeo changes throughout the play as he is constantly become mature. As Romeo’s thoughts‚ feelings and actions have revealed his great changes among all other characters. According to the play‚ Romeo presented three palpable changes as the followings‚ he gets over Rosaline right after meeting Juliet‚ his hatred towards Tybalt

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    III. Paragraphs to explain memorable literary devices/ key images/quotations. * Imagery of Wounds (Symbolism‚ Imagery‚ Allegory) From the moment the boys land on the island‚ we begin to see signs of destruction. Over and over we are told of the “scar” in the scenery left by the plane. The water they bathe in is “warmer than blood.” The boys leave “gashes” in the trees when they travel. The lightning is a “blue-white scar” and the thunder “the blow of a gigantic whip‚” later an “explosion”

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    Language Essay PSY/360 Introduction Language is universal way to express how a person feels. So of course‚ it is essential in cultures to express their individuality within life. Most of the time people do not put a lot of speculation on what mental processes may be taking place subconsciously. These mental processes allow a person to think‚ speak‚ and express their personal thoughts through language. In order to properly analyze that language‚ cognition must

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    Kelsie Hartranft  Mrs. Dellinger  English 10 Honors  February 23‚ 2015    Of Mice and Men ​ Analytical Paragraph    Minorities can be defined as “a group in society distinguished from‚ and less dominant  than‚ the more numerous majority” (Dictionary.com.) In ​ Of Mice and Men ​ minorities are  treated as if they are a lower class of people. ​ Of Mice and Men ​ by John Steinbeck employs  the use of three minority groups: African Americans‚ mentally disabled people‚ and physically  disabled. These

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    The student’s data Transcript between my friend (S) and me (E) E: uhhm (3) well (1) I’m looking *forward+ (filler – first of many – um‚well‚ like!) S: *what (.) maybe+ (2) don’t turn away when you’re talking (2) E: Whaju-mean? S: (1) well (.) yeah ‘cause it won’t pick up your voice (.) *so easily+ E: *oh OK (.)+ yeah (2) well it’s just hard to (3) um (.) I’m just gonna put thee (.) um (.) piece of paper over it (write about ‘thee’ – filler) S: Oh I wouldn’t do that (.) cause it

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    COMPLETE THE PARAGRAPH WITH WORDS FROM THE BOX YOU SHOULD TAKE INTO ACCOUNT SEVERAL THINGS WHEN YOU ARE 1)...................... FOR A JOB. A GOOD LETTER OF 2)................ IS VERY IMPORTANT‚ AND DON’T FORGET TO ENCLOSE YOUR 3)........................SO THAT THE 4) ................KNOWS ABOUT YOUR 5).................... AND YOUR 6) ....................IF YOU HAVE AN 7).................... WITH THE PERSONNEL MANAGER‚ REMEMBER TO ASK ABOUT 8)................... AS WELL AS 9) ...........

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    Serbia: Unwind In Serbia’s Most Visited Spa LEAD PARAGRAPH Vrnjacka Banja (Spa) is the oldest and commonly regarded as the most beautiful spa in Serbia. Vrnjacka Banja is located in central Serbia‚ 25 kilometers (15 miles) from Kraljevo on the Kraljevo-Krusevac road. The spa town boasts an exceptionally beautiful environment and pleasant climate‚ and is visited by domestic and foreign clientele in need of various medical treatments. PARAGRAPHS Vrnjacka Banja overview Vrnjacka Banja is located at

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    Five Paragraph Essay: Flo Hyman (Randi) I had one of the most common characteristics of my condition‚ but since it was so rare‚ no one could save me. I was born in Inglewood‚ California on July 29‚ 1954. I have 7 siblings‚ and I am the second oldest. I played basketball and ran track all four years of high school. I joined a youth team that went to Russia‚ and after that I knew that volleyball was my sport and not basketball. But you’ll learn more about that later. My dad‚ George is 6’1‚ he’s a railroad

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    very intelligent woman who has a great understanding of the world around her even though some view her language as “broken”. Amy argues that standardised tests are not adequate indicators of intelligence because there are many different types of intelligence‚ and the test only covers one type. Lastly‚ because the narrator has grown up with what others see as limited exposure to “proper” language‚ she is dissuaded by teachers (as our many others in similar circumstances) from pursuing a future in English

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