1. “ Bapu Gandhi said “All religions are true” I just want to love God” Theme: understanding religion The quote is stating that all religions have a similar structure of having a supreme being which followers worships. 2. ‘The reason a lion will tear you to pieces is not because it is hungry… but because you invaded its territory.” Theme: truth The quote is stating that once you have enter a predators territory it will begin to feel threatened an natural reaction is to defend its self by attacking
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Deborah Tannen once said‚ “Conversation between women and men is cross-cultural communication.” By this‚ she is trying to explain that both men and women speak in different manners. The same exact thing applies to age‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ race‚ geography‚ subculture‚ language‚ and occupation. The way one perceives their words is distinguished by their past along with various other reasoning’s. It’s also part of our human nature to adapt to certain communication styles based on the ways we were brought
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Who Said It Better? Two of Shakespeare’s most famous monologues appear in Julius Caesar. After Julius Caesar was killed by the conspirators and his close friend‚ Marcus Brutus‚ he‚ along with Mark Antony‚ deliver a speech at Caesar’s funeral a few days after his death. Brutus delivered his speech first‚ soon to follow Antony’s after he departs the crowd. Although Brutus’ speech was convincing to the crowd‚ it was not as strong as Mark Antony’s speech. “As Caesar lov’d me‚ I weep for him; as
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Jessica Warren Professor Holly Foster English 111-09H June 13‚ 2014 Arguing: An Always Present Force Dr. Tannen is a professor of linguistics at Georgetown University. Her study of language and how it is utilized has led her to have many books on the “Best-Selling” List. In her book‚ “The Argument Culture”‚ Deborah Tannen takes a closer look at how we as a society have come to view arguing/debating as a normal form of communication. Our inability to look at more than two views at a time‚
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Professor: Raj Chandarlapaty Name: Farhad Mahmody ID# 8670 Class: Expository essay writing How Edward said Identify him self Edward Wadie Said was one of the most noticeable and influent scholars. This influential Palestinian man was born in1935; he was an Arab American‚ which was well known for advocating the role of intellectuals in society as a role exemplary illustrated by him. He insisted that the true intellectual’s role must be that of the amateur‚ as an amateur is not stimulated by academic
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Disobedience can be said to be a distasteful quality. One that I might agree on most occasions‚ but I disagree. Oscar Wilde once said that disobedience is a virtue and just this one I would have to agree. One example of having a good outcome after disobeying is about the split‚ known as the Protestant Reformation‚ would shape the cultural and political development of the future United States. The process that began with Martin Luther’s efforts to reform the Catholic Church’s practices in the early
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“Get in the car! Im late for my rehearsal.” Said Shelly. “Fine. All I want is a mom who wants to spend time with me.” Said Timmy. “Be quiet. I’m not in the mood right now.” His mother replied. “Whatever‚ what songs are you going sing at your concert tonight?” The young boy said. “The songs that I usually sings.” His mother shortly answered. “Can I tell you something Mom?” Said Timmy‚ “I only have one friend at school‚ all
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Teachers‚ and Edward Said: Taking Stock of Orientalism Since the publication of Orientalism in 1978‚ Edward Said’s critique has become the hegemonic discourse of Middle Eastern studies in the academy. While Middle Eastern studies can improve‚ and some part of Said’s criticism is valid‚ it is apparent that the Orientalism critique has done more harm than good. Although Said accuses the West and Western researchers of "essentializing" Islam‚ he himself commits a similar sin when he writes that Western
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ds for said • Broke in • Calmly‚ Caustically‚ Cheerfully‚ Commented lightly‚ Complacently‚ Concurred thoughtfully‚ Crossly • Didn’t question his judgement‚ Dryly • Encouraged‚ Expression denoting disapproval • False cheerfulness‚ Finished‚ Friendly fashion • Gently‚ Grated‚ Grinned‚ Groaned‚ Gruffly • Happily‚ Hotly • Impatiently‚ In a casual tone‚ In a chiding tone‚ In a courteous manner In a curious tone‚ In a dry tone‚ In a flirtatious way‚ In a level tone
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Deborah Tannen’s article regarding the performance of gender identity outlines how male herosexuality is presented via the manner in which men talk to each other. Western masculinity is characterized as being associated with strength‚ aggression‚ dominance‚ and sexual prowess‚ among other traits (McGarry 2017‚ Sully 2012). Heterosexuality‚ the attraction to the opposite gender‚ comes into play with traditional views of masculinity as the two are often tied together‚ to the point in which they are
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