Chavarius Curry-Felix 5/29/13 English 101-swa 1 T.Roper Unit One Short Writing Assignments The thing that is most significant about this title was that you have to realize the true essence of judging a person for being regular instead of judging someone by their handicap.The title’s significance seems to be a certain way of getting to know what the article may be about.The title itself gives off a sense of mystery being that the title is drawing the reader into actually finding out what this article
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“Two Ways to Belong in America” by Bharati Mukherjee is about Bharati and her sister Mira who have emigrated from Calcutta‚ India to America. They have lived in the United States for about 35 years however they have completely different ideas about immigrant status. Bharati married an American citizen while Mira has a green card and works in pre-school education. Bharati has embraced her new found American identity whole heartedly while Mira prefers to maintain a green card. Mira feels that while
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views. But culture still had that influence in the person in how they view the world. In the personal essay “Two ways to belong in America” by Bharati Mukherjee‚ she talks about the life of her and her sister Mira. They moved from India to America to study in college. In the essay it’s pretty clear that Mira sticks with her Indian identity while Bharati identifies more to American and develops an American identity. These identities influence their feelings toward America. Mira never got an American
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In the article "Two Ways to Belong in America‚" author Bharati Mukherjee writes about the experiences and the common struggles that immigrants face in the new environment. She writes the article in hopes to tell the general public of her experiences and struggles that she and her sister faced in the timeline that she publishes this piece. As new immigration laws are being passed in Congress‚ Mukherjee wants to tell her story and her sister’s to be able to communicate the life before these laws and
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Author’s Biography: Arun P. Mukherjee is currently a professor of English at York University in Toronto‚ Canada. She has researched and taught Canadian‚ Indian and South Asian literatures. She did her graduate work in English at the University of Saugar‚ India and earned a Ph. D in Canada at the University of Toronto. She has written many books‚ and she has translated a novel written in Dalit. Rhetorical Precis: In Arun P. Mukherjee’s chapter‚ “Ideology in the Classroom—A Case Study in the Teaching
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The poem ’Memories’ is by an Indian poet called Trilokesh Mukherjee. The poet grew up in India and this influences the poem‚ he brings his culture into the poem by using imagery and senses and other literary devices. Also‚ he refers to the Gods from the Hindu religion and mythology. Hindu religion‚ mythology and family are all very important to the Indian people and this is all shown in the poem when they are sitting around the fire at night. The theme of this poem is childhood memories and how they
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Distribution Minister K.V. Thomas on 7 August 2013 introduced National Food Security Bill 2013 in Lok Sabha. This was done to replace the National Food Security Ordinance‚ 2013 which was promulgated by the order of the President of India‚ Pranab Mukherjee on 5 July 2013. The National Food Security Bill is an initiative for ensuring food and nutritional security to the people. It gives right to the people to receive adequate quantity of food grains at affordable prices. The Bill has special focus
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BRAND AUDIT ON DOORDARSHAN A BRIEF HISTORY & OVERVIEW OF DOORDARSHAN Doordarshan is an Indian public service broadcaster‚ a division of Prasar Bharati. It is one of the largest broadcasting organizations in India in terms of the infrastructure of studios and transmitters. The DD provides television‚ radio‚ online and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional India‚ as well as overseas through the Indian Network and Radio India. It was founded by Government of India on 15th
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EFFECT OF BUDGET ON ONLINE SHOPPING Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has granted a wonderful gift to E-Commerce entrepreneurs by making an important announcement to introduce GST by August 2012 in his Union Budget 2012-13 speech. For e commerce entrepreneurs‚ this is such a fantastic news as they are expect that with the implementation of the Goods and Service Tax(GST) prices of products sold online will come down. At present most of the online commerce ventures are working on hub and spoke model
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With complacence setting in‚ Doordarshan sometimes telecasted shoddy programs in terms of content and technical presentation. One major factor in compounding the problem was Doordarshan was made a part of the autonomous corporation called Prasar Bharati. In the last quarter of 1999 Mckinsey made a study of the condition of public service broadcasters around the world and how they were faring in the midst of the plethora of emerging private channels. They concluded that public channels were shaping
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