even for free. Knowing the matters of the world is not a problem anymore. One can easily gain information and adjust to the world accordingly‚ and with this come certain dangers. George Orwell’s words are: The people will believe what the media tells them they believe“. It is true because what is shown by media is not always true‚ yet in many cases people either choose to believe or they are left with no other choice than believe in what they read‚ see or hear. The following essay is an attempt to
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Interpretation of the Poem “Them and [uz]” In his poem “Them and [uz]”‚ written in 1987‚ Anthony Harrison envisages his personal struggle against the compulsions of his RP-speaking environment. He elucidates how he was compelled to substitute his natural accent by Received Pronunciation and describes the process of his later recalling to his language roots. The poem consists of two parts‚ each of which indicated by a Roman numeral and separated into various stanzas. In the first paragraph‚ Harrison
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In the article‚ “Let them eat fat”‚ the Author‚ Greg Crister explained how fast food have grown aggressively targeting customers for their product in the poor neighborhood‚ where most of their customers are young black kids. He further explained how these fast food incentive their customers to eat the super-size meal for only a few cents more‚ and also points out the bad quality of food they serve and the high number of calories a meal has. The author studied that most inner-city consumers are cheerfully
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The play Inherit the Wind‚ was written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee to inform its readers about the injustice of a law that limited the freedom of an ordinary citizen. This play is based upon actual events that happened to an individual‚ John Scopes‚ in Dayton‚ Tennessee during the 1920’s. This famous "Monkey Trial" not only allowed people to begin to accept new theories about the origin of man‚ but also showed that they did not have to limit themselves in other areas of life. In the
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A Critique of “Why Violent Video Games Are Good For Girls” Carmen Tieu‚ author of the article‚ “Why Violent Video Games Are Good for girls” gave a series of examples on why first-person-shooter (FPS) are beneficial for women. There may have been agreeable examples and stated reasons‚ but her article flawed in many aspects. Tieu lacked in the area of including two parts of ethos that would make an article succeed better. As well as excluding some parts of Toulmin Model. The use of informal fallacies
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In the article‚ “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior”‚ author Amy Chua discusses many of the morals of Chinese parents and what is ultimately behind the decisions they make for their children. She begins by acknowledging the stereotypes of Chinese parents‚ and she explains that she too fell into this category. The author explains how she did not permit certain activities for her daughters because they were not in their best interest. She further explains how being a Chinese parent applies to more
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The Constitution of India provides equal rights and opportunities to women. It does not make any discrimination on the ground of sex. This does not mean that our women are completely free from problems. On contrary‚ the changing situation is causing them problems. They are now beset with new stress and strains. Violence against women is not a new phenomenon in India. “Women in Indian society have been victims of abduction‚ rape‚ murder and torture of women.” But‚ female victims of violence have not
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Obesity Fight”. Pearlberg’s article is about obesity growing in an alarming rate. Pearlberg argues to place junk-food taxes‚ and regulate food commercials to fight obesity. Moreover‚ Greg Crister‚ an authority on the subject of food politics wrote “Let Them Eat Fat”. Crister’s essay is the topic on the increasing number of childhood obesity‚ and fast food companies targeting the bigger in size‚ and poorer families by using
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say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over‚” former president of the United States Jimmy Carter stated. Is it really over? Or are we just deceiving ourselves for comfort in our so-called land of the free country? In‚ “Why Looks Are the Last Bastion of Discrimination‚” Deborah L. Rhode talks about the bias upon race‚ age‚ sex‚ and other matters. Rhode can teach readers about prejudice in our country for obesity‚ religion‚ and stereotype. The restaurant Hooters is well
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the room and met “other people of the village” and continued to spread rumors and see what the other person had learnt about this woman. I met several different characters‚ some who refused to give regard to the rumors‚ some who fervently believed them‚ and some who quite frankly didn’t care.After a few rounds of this‚ we sat down and used hot seating as a strategy to explore even further the community’s thoughts. We hot seated Claudia who was fairly new to the town; she had apparently gone to America
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