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    Proverbs Essay

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    Proverbs: Choice and Discernment‚ the Two Ways of Living In studying the book of Proverbs there is a similar theme of choice and discernment‚ the teachings of decision-making and the repercussions of your actions. These books are made up of extremes and polar opposites. The dualisms are the rich and poor‚ the righteous and the wicked‚ and the wise and the foolish. There is advice given and it is up to the judgment of the person to which category they will fall into. There are two ways of living

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    Space Mouse

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Every day of your computing life‚ you reach out for the mouse whenever you want to move the cursor or activate something. The mouse senses your motion and your clicks and sends them to the computer so it can respond appropriately. An ordinary mouse detects motion in the X and Y plane and acts as a two dimensional controller. It is not well suited for people to use in a 3D graphics environment. Space Mouse is a professional 3D controller specifically designed for manipulating

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    Vietnamese Habits

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    Vietnamese Habits In Vietnamese society‚ people gather together to form villages in rural areas‚ and guilds in urban areas. Villages and guilds have been forming since the dawn of the nation. These organizations have gradually developed for the population to be more stable and closer together. Each village and guild has its own regulations called conventions. The purpose of these conventions is the promotion of good customs within populations. All the conventions are different but they are always

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    proverb amplification

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    You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink. a) Paraphrase: There are two meanings to the proverb “You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink.” One is literal and the other is metaphorical. The literal meaning is that thirsty horses often hesitate to go into rivers and creeks because of their fear of water. The horse owners would take their horse to riverbeds but the horse would be reluctant to go into the water to drink. The metaphorical meaning is that someone can

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    Proverbs in Morocco

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    popular or traditional proverbs that she uses while discussing any topic. I always try to ask her to give me “extensive” explanations about the meanings that I can’t see behind those words. And of course she always helps me and surprises me with deep cultural traditional explanations for the proverbs she uses. Using proverbs is very common here in Morocco. It reflects the Moroccan culture‚ character and society. And shows the way people feel‚ think and what they want to say. Many people

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    Swahilii Proverbs

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    Methali za kiswahili ---- Swahili proverbs   1. Adhabu ya kaburi aijua maiti‚ The  touture of the grave is only known by the corpse 2. Akiba haiozi‚ A reserve will not decay 3. Asifuye mvuwa imemnyea. He who praises rain has been rained on. 4. Akili nyingi huondowa maarifa. Great wit drives away wisdom 5. Asiye kubali kushindwa si mshindani.He who does not admit defeat is not a sportsman 6. Atangaye na jua hujuwa. He wanders around by day a lot‚ learns a lot 7. Asiye

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    Example of Proverb

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    Paremiography: A Proverb Project Paremiology (from the Greek – a study of Proverbs) Paremiography (a collection of Proverbs) Part 1: The Prologue There are 3 difficulties with proverbs. First‚ as metaphors‚ they must be recognized and deciphered correctly. Two‚ they must be remembered and used appropriately. Three‚ one who is skilled in their use must have an APPROPRIATE proverb for nearly EVERY occasion. This last difficulty is really why the oldest members of the Ibo are considered the most

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    Mickey Mouse

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    innocence‚ youth‚ and‚ happiness. The icon of course is none other than Mickey Mouse‚ a character that has hundreds of different meanings to millions of different people. But the Mickey the public knows today is not the same cartoon mouse that audiences knew when he made his first public appearance in 1928. Rather throughout the eight decades he’s been around‚ Mickey Mouse has evolved and grown‚ just as the public has. Where Mickey was once a mischievous‚ abrasive‚ adventurer over the years he’s

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    Big Mouth

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    2012 Summer Reading Assignment: “Big Mouth‚ Ugly Girl” I. Determine the Setting 1. Most of the action in the story‚ “Big Mouth & Ugly Girl” takes place inside Rocky River High School. 2. At a pivotal point in the story‚ Matt considers suicide‚ and the story takes us to the Nature Preserve which Matt usually finds to be a peaceful and enjoyable place to be with his dog. But‚ in the climax of the story‚ the setting changes to the wintry and icy nature preserve. The preserve proves

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    To A Mouse Analysis

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    When God created the world‚ he made humans in his image and likeness. He gave us abilities unlike any other organism and provided with the gift of free will. These gifts he has beared upon us have lead people to look back at how they acted in the past. People view their past actions with a sense of regret and remorse towards their actions. They also look into the future and grow fear for what’s to come. Humans don’t always stay in the present. Unlike other organisms‚ they don’t allow themselves forget

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