The piece discusses science‚ history‚ religion and consumer culture through the appropriation of a controversial pseudo scientific term (steatopagy) that was earlier used to define‚ victimize and opress ”fat black” women. The author sports an ironic tone which shows frustration over the reduction and of her body to physical traits. The pace and vocabulary used by the author expresses a frustration over racial marginalization‚ while at the same time using ironically exaggerated allegories to degrade
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The Polymer Envoys program would be very good for me because it will help me further my education by conducting research and this could help me when I go for nursing school. It can also teach me how to become better at research and help me grow better at my studies of science and learn how to use it. I think this program will teach me how science operates. I really enjoy science and writing research papers. This program can help me in the field I want to further in life and it will become very
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A well-written piece of literature makes you feel like you are really within the pages of the book. There are many ways for an author to achieve this and develop a “good” story. For me‚ a story has to grab my attention right from the beginning sentence. That can happen with a question‚ a statement‚ or a catchy phrase. The first page should make me want to know or try to figure out what will happen next. For example‚ the first line in a story might start with “Mother?” “There was no reply
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is conveying this message for the whole field to hear‚ including his master(s). In addition to the only lyrics in the song‚ he adds various oh’s to his song‚ which is used for emotional expressions and personalized improvising. I think that it is amusing that field hollers are for multiple purposes‚ whether it is for communication‚
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Reading is amusing‚ cheap‚ and convenient for people‚ yet many do not read whatsoever. In my perspective‚ I completely agree with this statement‚ but I am definitely incorrect. According to my data‚ four over five students said that reading is their ideal activity. Students declared that reading is healthy for them‚ entertaining‚ and an excellent form of learning. As some say‚ reading is extremely healthy for you and your brain. It exercises and stimulates the brain cells and may
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Caroline Shrodes‚ et.al‚ Eds. The Conscious Reader. Boston: Longman P. 2012. In Sontags article she is trying to explain why we humans are so interested in pain or violence being brought upon other people to where we find it as being somewhat amusing and are aroused by this occurrence. When we encounter an event of pain and suffering we tend to keep watching and hope the event furthers instead of just looking away. The viewing of a photograph that involves these things makes a person attempt to
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you ever seen before? I thought the biggest mistake in my life’s to be bored blind. So‚ I can’t see anyone ‚ anything.moreover‚ I don’t know where am I now! I can’t see any light although it’s morning. I haven’t seen sunrise‚ sunset. It may sound amusing. If I will say‚ my one desire is to see greatness of The Great Pyramid of Giza. Do activity with my friends in physical section or be a good doctor Although I wish I could be. All this makes me sick altogether. I ever blamed God that He is not fair
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Bailey 1 Tristan Bailey Prof. Cogman Comp. 1 30 January 2015 Summary In the argumentative essay “Get a Knife‚ Get a Dog‚ but Get rid of Guns‚” Molly Ivins suggests that other forms of selfdefense‚ such as knives‚ are more practical than the use of guns. Although she doesn’t support the use of guns in a community setting‚ she does support the second amendment and argues that 14 year old boys and “wacky” religious groups are not part of a well regulated militia. She also argues that
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the written screenplay of Eric Roth from the novel of Winston Groom. It has several well-known‚ talented actors such as Tom Hanks‚ Sally Fields‚ Robin Wright and Gary Sinise to name a few. The production cost of fifty-five million and it grossed six hundred and seventy-seven million worldwide. Forrest Gump won six Oscars at the Academy Awards for this display of artistry. This movie is considered a drama with a touch of romance‚ a smidge of adventure and a bit of humor as well. It exhibits real life
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the four lovers are united in the bonds of marriage and they are entertaining themselves with dance and music. Their world of love has come to its proper order. The language was evidently the main reason why Shakespeare’s comedies were more amusing than other comedies of his time. He used many techniques to illustrate humor‚ and sometimes we have to know the inner meanings to find it comical. The play of words or puns were very popular in the comedies of Shakespeare. Quince makes a good pun
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