The Watcher Short story by Tamara Smith Essay by Frederik Bach The postmodern text ”The Watcher” is much more than the main character watching a security guard from a flat opposite an office building. The text is full of religious symbols‚ anti-realism‚ irony and a fluid language that sometimes seems meaningless. Tamara Smith writes under the assumption that the modern society cannot be explained or understood. According to certain postmodern elements any connections or controlling influences
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That is‚ P(HH) + P(HT) + P(TH) + P(TT) = 1 Marginal and Conditional Probabilities Suppose the faculty at a local school were polled as to their agreement/disagreement with the following statement: Coaches should be paid more than regular classroom teachers. The following two-way (contingency) table contains the results. AGREE DISAGREE MALE 20 10 FEMALE 15 35 From such a table‚ we can compute two types of probability—marginal and conditional. First‚ you should add a row and column to the table for
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Yes‚ I do agree that technology is more of a boon than a bane to society.Technology has evolved over the years and revolutionized our lives.There are many types of technology like information technology‚ biotechnology and medical technology. One of the most influential technologies is medical technology. Medical technology is the application of science and technology to improve the management of health conditions.It has contributed greatly to the society as it can save lives and increase chances
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CONDITIONAL SENTENCES (‘if’ sentences) A.G.N.Sudath (JP) Bachelor of Education‚ National Diploma in Teaching English Former National Trainer at the PIC at the Ministry of Education Visiting Lecturer of English – University of Sabaragamuwa Conditional Sentences Structure : A conditional sentence is composed of 2 parts : If-clause + Main Clause Example : If it rains tomorrow‚ we will not come. If-clause Main Clause These sentences are in two halves (clauses): The if part - (if clause)
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how to use and which is it the form of present unreal conditionals and past unreal conditionals. Resource http://www.eslgold.com/grammar/present_unreal_conditionals.html http://www.eslgold.com/grammar/present_unreal_conditionals.html http://www.englishpage.com/conditional/pastconditional.html#pastunreal http://www.englishpage.com/conditional/conditional2.htm Exercise Present unreal conditionals Use The Present Unreal Conditional is used to talk about what you would generally do in imaginary
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Teaching ideas for first conditional Maja Hadzic‚ Belgrade‚ Serbia 1. I usually give some examples of superstitions‚ e.g. If you break a mirror‚ you will... (they give the answer‚ since they already know Future Simple Tense). 2. Then I give some more oral examples for them to finish. 3. After that they make their own examples. 4. Now they write down an example or two. 5. In groups they try to figure out what goes with the IF clause‚ what with the main clause. They report back to the class
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Just as flood-swollen currents carve new paths for a river‚ so technology has changed the course of our culture. If our culture includes moral and ethical issues and technology has changed our culture‚ then technology has changed our moral and ethical issues. As these raging waters changed the landscape of our lives‚ it has changed the ways we process the concepts of good and bad. Have all of those changes been for the good of society? Or have some of them created even more difficult moral and
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cable modem: ABSTRACT Cable modems are devices that allow high-speed access to information at a distant server may it be Internet server or video on demand server‚ via a cable television network. While similar to the traditional (analog) dialup modems‚ a cable modem is significantly more powerful‚ capable of delivering data approximately 500 times faster. During the early to mid - 1990s‚ the two-way interactive communication capability of the existing cable network infrastructure was realized
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Zero Conditional: (General truths – things which always happen). (When/If). If I have time (present)‚ I will go to the cinema (future). If you heat water (present)‚ its boils (present). If you heat ice‚ it melts. Wood doesn’t burn If there is no air. Inversion: This country has NOT witnessed such a serious financial crisis BEFORE. (Never before). NEVER BEFORE HASN’T THIS COUNTRY WITNESSED SUCH A SERIOUS… IT’S RARE THAT a politician admits publicly that he had make a mistake. (Seldom).
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* Conditional Sentences * Factual Conditionals -Absolute‚ Scientific Results * If + verb word ‚ verb word (bare infinitive) * If water freezes‚ it becomes a solid. * Factual Conditionals -Absolute‚ Scientific Results * If orange blossoms are exposed to very cold temperatures‚ they wither and die. * If the trajectory of a satellite is slightly off at launch‚ it gets worse as the flight progresses. * Factual Conditionals – Probable Results for the Future * If
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