A KILLER LANGUAGE It is undeniable that English language is a powerful language. It is spoken in most part of the world especially in developed countries for instance the United States‚ Great Britain‚ and Canada. This is an inescapable process of globalization‚ the process of extending social relations across world-space. Globalization leads to the commonness of English in several fields such as science‚ technology‚ economy‚ politic etc. The result of this is English dominating the world and disregarding
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Serina Jones Professor Jaeger Expository Writing 09/30/12 Procrastination - The Killer. Ever wondered why you could never get your work done on time? Why you would always wait until the last minute to start working on things that needed more time for preparation? The answer is more than likely procrastination. Procrastination is most definitely humanity’s kryptonite. So many students have failed many tests and classes because of their procrastinating ways. When people realize how to
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Patrick Henderson Ms. Gabaldon English 4H March 6 2013 The Silent Killer Nicholas Carr‚ in the article “How the Internet is making us stupid” cites that the internet and social medias such as facebook‚ twitter etc. is making out brains more exposed to distractions. Carr supports his cities by explaining how his research shows signs that people who use the internet more tend to get more distracted than people who use the internet less. Carr purpose is to inform everyone of the effects of going
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Killer Angels Killer Angels is a fictionalized account of the fall of the Confederacy and victory of the Union otherwise known as the Battle of Gettysburg. This battle that started on July 1st and lasted 3 days was the major turning point of the Civil War. The two sides were fighting for two very different reasons. The Southern rebellion states were fighting for their states rights‚ to keep slavery and their independence from the Union. The South‚ unlike the North‚ thought of slaves not
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Daisy the Killer “Engagement rings are often worn on the fourth finger of the left hand because the ancient Greeks maintained that that finger contains the vena amoris‚ or the “vein of love‚” that runs straight to the heart. The first recorded wedding rings appear in ancient Egypt‚ with the circle representing eternity as well as powerful sun and moon deities.” That fact by Fact Retriever‚ article “50 Fascinating Facts about Love‚” makes me think about Daisy Buchanan‚ from “The Great Gatsby” by
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onomatopoeia it allows the reader to almost hear the sound of the door finding its place in the wall. 2. Slam would suggest an angriness‚ and a feeling of aggression‚ in the reader’s perception of the emotion conveyed through the diction Detail The Iguana Killer 1. The first sentence tells you what action is occurring‚ while the first sentence expands on it‚ and through description of small details‚ paints a more vivid and warmer picture of the old man playing the tuba. 2. The first arrangement of words
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1. What role does honor play in the novel? Honor played a major role in novel‚ Killer Angels. Throughout the book‚ Honor was a concept that remained important to members of the armies‚ regardless of whether they were supporting the Union or the Confederacy. Every action and decision was made with the intention of being heroic and as honorable as possible. 2. From your reading of Killer Angels‚ what do you think was the main reason the Civil War was fought? While the North lightly interpreted
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As we all know‚ nowadays in many countries‚ families tend to have fewer members than in the past. However‚ many people think that large families are better than small ones. Thus‚ this essay will write about the advantages and disadvantages of a large family. I think the greatest benefit of a big family is people can help each other. For example‚ in the free time‚ the elder brother can teach his younger sister how to do her homework‚ housework or the grandparent can share their own experiences
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Its amazing what lengths people go to just to hurt someone. Marie Antoinette and Edmund Kemper had both become serial killers. Edmund made himself out to be normal‚ but wasn’t. Edmund Kemper did’t have any logical reason to do it other than just for fun‚ but was very cruel. Marie Antoinette died during the revolution and came back centuries later as a ghost just to hurt the families that hurt her. Marie Antionette and Edmund Kemper both shared reasons for killing people by their tactics‚ attributes
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Who is the Real Killer of Romeo and Juliet. “From forth the fatal loins of these two foes‚ A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life. Whose misadventured piteous overthrows Doth with their death bury their parents’ strife.” (Shakespeare Prologue) Romeo and Juliet is a story of love and death where two fated lovers kill themselves because of family strife and the cause of their deaths goes deeper than just the two killing themselves. In this story based in Verona‚ two families‚ the Montagues
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