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    HOW DOES ALAGIAH CONVEY HIS FEELINGS ABOUT JOURNALISM IN A PASSAGE TO AFRICA? In a passage to Africa George Alagiah conveys his feelings about journalism during the course of his stay in Somalia through the use of various different language and literary devices. In a passage to Africa George Alagiah uses powerful and emotive language to show is views about journalism. An example of this is shown in the quotation: ‘that went beyond pity and revulsion’ ‚ ‘revulsion’ has strong connotations of horror

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    Tamarla Owens: Product of a Failed System Tamarla Owens was a product of failed American policy and ideas. She is prime example of government decisions that contradict reality. From the top down the government failed to realize what they had in fact created with the Welfare to Work program and the true reality of it. First‚ Tamarla Owens had several social statuses where she lived near Flint‚ Michigan. She was part of a group or neighborhood in this circumstance‚ that had nearly half of it’s

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    The war poets Wilfred Owen‚ Robert Binyon and Alec Waugh make powerful use of language features to not only portray their views on war‚ but to intensify the reader’s emotions as well. Binyon uses euphemism to glorify war‚ and in essence‚ serve his propagandist purpose in the poem For the Fallen. However‚ both Owen and Waugh use graphic‚ hard hitting language to reveal the gruesome truth of war through the poems Dulce et Decorum Est and Cannon Fodder. The poem For the Fallen by Robert Binyon was

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    Irony To Protest War

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    irony to protest war is by Stephen Crane and Wilfred Owen. In the poem‚ “War is Kind‚” by stephen Crane (Doc A)‚irony is used throughout the poem to protest war. For example‚ “Do not weep. War is kind‚” is very ironic because war is horrible but the author says it is good. These lines prove that the author is using irony to protest war. This quote is very ironic because of how it is used throughout the poem where Stephen elaborates on the negatives effects of war but in the end says war is kind. In the

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    Yes but not all the time - Provision of hard news (facts and figures) event which have definitely occurred eg Vietnam War‚ Gulf War etc. - Cross-referencing on the part of consumers will portray a picture that we can rely on (to verify and corroborate sources) - It is the prerogative of the reader to realize that the information portrayed is true (to a particular extent)‚ from the perspective of the journalist/corporation/any agent which was involved in the production of the message. Counter:

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    War and Dehumanisation

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    “In World War I‚ the pursuit of glory far outweighed the dehumanisation associated with war.” Miriam Webster defines the act of dehumanisation as “to deprive of human qualities‚ personality‚ or spirit.” For many countries during the war‚ glory was the need to be acknowledged as a greater nation than others‚ and by pursuing this glory‚ governments schemed to dehumanise the enemy to such an extent‚ that any further action is justified by their ‘evil’‚ and they were then “less than humans”. These

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    What are the moral lessons Dickens wished to convey in A Christmas Carol and how effectively does he convey them? Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is a classic Christmas story which contains stern moral lessons‚ written in 1843. These lessons are designed to make the readers of that time‚ the Victorians‚ conscience of the injustices that were present in the rapidly expanding cities of Britain‚ due to the Industrial Revolution. The story includes three morals‚ demonstrated by the three Ghosts

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    The Two Sides of A War

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    Two Views of War Nothing can impact society like war. War can be viewed as noble and just‚ or cruel and inhuman‚ as well as everything in between. War can make a man a hero‚ or it can make him a criminal. War affects everyone in society whether they are fighting in the trenches or waiting at home for a loved one to return. War has been the topic of countless pieces of literature‚ in the poem "Dulce et Decorum Est‚" by Wilfred Owen and the poem "To Lucasta‚ on Going to the Wars‚" by Richard

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    iPads especially helpful for special-needs students According to Williams (2012)‚ IPad is used to communicate to his teachers that he is hungry‚ and would like pizza and chicken nuggets for lunch by Steven Moshuris‚ 7‚ a second-grader at Belle View Elementary School in Fairfax County‚ who has autism. An iPad app that furnishes with various notes and video interviews with scholars is used by students in Jennifer Sherman’s 11th-grade English Class at the Lab School of Washington‚ a private school

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