practice‚ constructivists‚ emphasize the learner’s role in the education process the more active the role‚ the better. It also focuses the student’s attention on pursuing questions or problems that occur to them‚ rather than on answers supplied by a teacher or expert text‚ teacher attention on the creation of learning environments is rich in "construction materials‚" rather than in creating good information delivery systems. Finally‚ constructivists tactic emphasizes activity-based or project-based
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heart that lies at all war. There is only death. The fact that the bundled up woman weeps for what she knows is going to be inevitable and that the fat man cannot escape the true horror of the war in that his son is "really dead" both help to emphasize the theme of the story. The end result of war is death and pain for those left behind. War becomes an experience where old people are left talking while young people are dying. The experience of war as a painful endeavor and one in which hurt
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Langston Hughes’s poem‚ “Dreams”‚ inspires the reader to pursue dreams. Hughes’s poem‚ emphasizes the importance of dreams and their ability to empower‚ strengthen‚ and embrace an individual’s life. Although it is a short poem‚ it holds a lot of inspiring thoughts. The simile used by Hughes’s to illustrate the meaning of the poem was peculiar and incredible. This poem is inspiring. The carefully chosen words to interpret make it even more fascinating. The meaning of the poem “Dreams” captures
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pay for employment‚ along with desire for involvement in the government. Stanton emphasizes the multitude of conduits by which men had subjugated women whilst boldly asserting “he has” as a precedent to the wrongs that men have bestowed among women. For example‚ “He has made her‚ if married‚ in the eye of the law‚ civilly dead” (Stanton‚ line 8). Stanton’s purpose in repeating “he has” was large in part to emphasize who and what the women’s right movement was battling against. Stanton also maintains
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In every piece of literary work their are certain devices that the author uses to emphasize the theme and help make their point. One commonly used device is imagery which is word pictures used by a writer to illustrate‚ illuminate‚ or embellish their thought. Throughout Macbeth William Shakespeare uses the imagery of blood to illustrate how the want for power can make people do things that they would normally never think about doing. Blood usually represents death and killing especially throughout
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HALF OF A YELLOW SUN BY CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE CHARACTER SKETCHES OF SUSAN AND THE OZOBIAS BY KRYSTAL CHINDORI-CHININGA AND NYASHA CHINOGUREI LITERATURE MS.MARKS UPPERSIXTH FORM FEBRUARY 2014 THE OZOBIAS Who were they? The Ozobia’s are Kainene and Olanna’s parents. They represent the NOUVEAU RICHE - “Chief Ozobia owns half of Lagos but there is something terribly nouveau riche about him. He doesn’t have much of a formal education‚ you see‚ and neither does his wife. I suppose
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theories. Differences In How These Theories Address Ethics and Morality Virtue ethics‚ deontological ethics‚ and utilitarianism are the three major approaches in normative ethics. Virtue ethics emphasizes the virtues‚ or moral character‚ while deontology emphasizes duties or rules‚ and utilitarianism emphasizes the consequences of actions. Virtue ethics is also called agent-based or character ethics. According to Boylan (2009)‚ when using the virtue ethics approach‚ one should take the viewpoint that
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conscious. Other that visiting some branded stores they do visit stores that provide them the latest and updated trend. A research conducted by Martin and Turley (2004)‚ found that Generation Y adult in US are strongly motivated by objective. They emphasize on the value of product purchased. Conversely‚ the findings for this research‚ indicates that Generation Y adult in Malaysia are socially motivated mall shoppers. This group of Generation Y is seeking for excitement‚ overcome boredom and had highlighted
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comical effect‚ to appeal to our imagination‚ to emphasize differences between characters. 1) Personification is a kind of metaphor in which animals‚ plants‚ inanimate objects or abstract ideas are represented as if they were human beings and possessed human qualities. Theodoric regards the mouse as ‘the intruder’. Animal is treated as a human being‚ for Theodoric this harmless animal is an enemy‚ which creates an air of incongruity. (Effect: to emphasize similarity) 2) Hyperbole is also a very important
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film Shawshank redemption directed by Frank Darabont‚ symbolism is used throughout the film to develop the idea of hope and freedom. The director uses a number of different effects such as camera angles‚ lighting effects‚ voiceover and music to emphasize the idea of hope and freedom to the audience. The definition of hope is a feeling of expectation and desire of a particular thing to happen. Whereas in the film we learnt that hope is holding on to the desire and wish to be freed. The definition
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