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    This term is defined by Said as a variety of false assumptions /depictions of Eastern people within Western attitudes. This is achieved‚ he argues‚ through the literary discourse provided by post-enlightenment‚ post-colonial American/European (Western) authors. Said draws our attention to an underlying theme of ‘Mansfield Park’‚ which is empire. Said recycles his interpretation of stereotyped Muslims‚ Arabs & Egyptians and applies it again to a different social group. He does so by examining the

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    It is said that human beings are becoming slaves of modern technology. Give your opinion why? Technology can be defined as a body of knowledge used to create tools‚ develop skills‚ and extract or collect materials; the application of science (the combination of the scientific method and material) to meet an objective or solve a problem. In other words‚ the application of science advances to benefit humanity. Technological advancement is becoming more and more sophisticated. It is accessible to

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    Well done is better than well said Distinguished ladies and gentlemen‚ panel of judges co-debaters’ and my fellow audience a salaam alaykun. It gives me a great pleasure to speak for the motion quoted well done is better than well said. Well done is better than well said; says who‚ this is a famous quote of the popular old printer Benjamin Franklin. I strongly belief in the saying action speaks louder than voice I don’t believe in words I believe in action‚ do you believe in words?!!

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    HOW DOES ILL SEEN ILL SAID MEAN? In the eyes of a grade 12 student “Man is nothing else but what he makes himself.” A bold sentence spoken by none other than Jean-Paul Sartre‚ a man who some consider to be the father of existentialism. Existentialism is the belief that the world man makes around him is all that matters. Everything else is considered irrelevant. A human is rewarded and punished for his actions and there is no other force that chooses his or her destiny. Samuel Beckett‚ a poet

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    Edward Said and His Concepts: Orientalism and Imaginative Geographies Introduction In an attempt to provide basic knowledge and clarity‚ this paper discusses two of Edward Said’s sociological concepts – Orientalism and imaginative geographies – defines the two concepts‚ and also provides examples for each. The research will be done by digging into the works of academics and average people alike‚ and piecing their works together to explain Edward Said’s two concepts. This paper also discusses

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    Answer: That he is cracked and that she doesn’t trust him. (p.3) 3. Why do they need to go the higher in the elevator? Answer: The higher they are when they start coming down‚ the faster they will be going when they hit. (p.4) 4. Even though the view is beautiful in the glass elevator. What is the disadvantage in the glass elevator? Answer: Standing on a glass floor looking down it gives you a nasty feeling. (p.5) 5. Why Mr. Wonka don’t want to be disturb in the elevator? Answer: Because he must press

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    cases advertisers use a “cool” approach in their ads to market to teenagers; since they have become large-scale consumers. Leslie Savan‚ an author‚ delves into this trend of marketing to teenagers in her excerpt‚ What ’s Black‚ Then White‚ and Said All Over? She explains how advertising has adapted to using black vernacular to attract a young or a ’wannabe cool ’ crowd. Savan states‚ “Since at least the early nineties‚ with hip-hop an entrenched‚ virtually mainstream hit‚ wannabe has been far more

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    needing nonspecific revisions‚ and red italics are commentary.) I know I’m pretty harsh‚ but just remember if I didn’t want you to do well I would do less… Comparative Critique: Ways of Seeing by John Berger and There is no Unmarked Woman by Deborah Tannen Once upon a time‚ (I’d stay way from this… perhaps) a group of dodo birds inhabited an island in the Indian Ocean. The men (males—men refers to humans) were large and colorful with fearless attitudes(‚) while the women (smaller females) were

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    Why was she cleaning out the closet? Why was there a gun? I ask myself these questions all the time. My father says that she didn’t love me and she left us. I don’t think that is true. I think my mother loved me. I ask my dad about her‚ but he won’t say anything. He didn’t know I remembered killing her until one day in the peach stand. He was mad when he found out. I found a box of things that belonged to my mother in the attic. My mom had a picture of a black Mary and it had

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    Chloë Venetia Jackson Explain and Illustrate features a Tolerant Individual may be said to Require Tolerance involves not acting on one’s disaproval of a practice or value that one opposes. This defintion would suggest that a mysoginistic individual who does not believe in femal suffrage is being toletant. The mysoginist may have arguments against that female right eg. being the maternal sex‚ their role is as a houswife therefore‚ political decisions do not concern them. So the individual

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