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    Question 2: Write your comments and interpretation on the statement that the lecturer uses at the end of his lecture: "Make coping tactics part of your life" and "Keep it out of your life". Uses examples and your personal experience (if any) for your argument Answer: What happens in the real life is not always as we expect so that every people in every area has his own techniques to deal with difficulties. Coping tactics is considered as the key element in interpreting career. To emphasize the

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    Sirrah – boy – used to address a male of inferior rank Woo – chase – romance‚ as in a boy chases a girl Doth – does –  the plural of do Foe – enemy –  a person who feels hatred E’en – evening  the latter part of the day and early part of the night. Adieu – farewell –

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    7th October 2012 Analysis of Half-Caste by John Agard- How does the poet present his ideas and views to the reader? Half-Caste is a poem written by John Agard. It presents another culture through dialect and uses complicated terminology. The poem is quite emotional and John Agard uses many techniques to present his ideas and views on Half-Caste. The poem is all about the different definitions of Half-Caste‚ it is undefined. Agard compares the word half-caste to Tchaikovsky’s piano‚ Picasso’s

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    Human Memory

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    To start with is to understand human memory is a diverse set of cognitive capacities by which we reconstruct past experiences and‚ retain information usually for present purposes. Memory is one of the most important ways by which our histories define our current actions and experiences. Most notably‚ the human ability to conjure up long-gone but specific episodes of our lives is both familiar and puzzling‚ and is a key aspect of personal identity. Memory seems to be a source of knowledge. We remember

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    The Lost Child

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    yesterday when I answered daddy back .Now‚ in the eyes of my family ‚in the eyes of society even in my own eyes. I was a misfit ‚doomed to be goner .Tears welled in my eyes as the words were recalled‚ ‘Child‚ you have taken the wrong path .You are lost Here I was just 17‚ an age when teenagers were just being exposed to the realities of adulthood and I had thrown my life away wasted the love showered on me‚ and taken a path I would forever regret. But just 24 months ago‚ they were the best friends

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    Flashbulb Memory

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    Flashbulb memory is a distinctive and vivid memory. They are also long lasting‚ accurate and detailed. These memories are from personal circumstances surrounding a person’s discovery of shocking events. People remember these memories with clear details of the emotions they were feeling‚ the place where they were‚ and what they were doing when they first heard the news. These memories are so vivid that people can even remember irrelevant details‚ such as‚ weather or what they were wearing. Even

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    A Summary of the Essay “Caught in the Net” In the essay “Caught in the Net” Eva Tihanyi explains that people use the internet in different ways and not all to the “same extent” (111). She classifies people into three types of internet users: “dabblers‚ regulars‚ or addicts” (111). Tihanyi describes what attracts people to the Internet. She tells the reader how she uses the Internet every day. Eva Tinanyi shows from this description of her own personal use how the Internet is a way to obtain

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    Eva Peron is one of the great enigmas in Latin American History. Having severed as First Lady of Argentina from 1946 till her untimely death in 1952‚ Eva was at the forefront of many social rights movement in Latin America. For many‚ Eva‚ or Evita as she was affectionately referred to‚ is regarded as a saint like figure while others view her in a more negative light. Many have debated with or not Eva Peron actions were sincere‚ or part of a nefarious plot to keep her husband in control. The claim

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    Describe flashbulb memories and discuss evidence on whether they are more accurate than other long-term memories. The term Flashbulb memory was first used by Brown & Kulik in 1977 (cited in McCloskey‚ Wible & Cohen‚ 1988). This flashbulb mechanism hypothesis states‚ that when triggered by a surprising‚ emotionally charged‚ significant event‚ a more vivid and lasting memory would be created than those created by everyday memory mechanisms. Examples of events that were supposed to trigger

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    Childhood Memories

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    Childhood is the most innocent phase of man’s life. With the passage of time‚ it fades into adolescence and adulthood. Yet the sweet memories of childhood linger on. My childhood recollections are those of a sheltered and carefree life‚ nurtured with love and concern. As I was the first child in the family‚ everybody doted on me. My funny lisping‚ my innocent mischief and my inane talk-everything was a source of immense pleasure to them. There was never a word of reproach or censure against me

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