TOK Language essay 11. Can one language be considered “better” than another? Outline. Areas to talk about Culture - Language you grew up with or the language that your parents speak is probably the most important to you and takes privilege over other languages Personal beliefs and interpretations - You decide by yourself whether or not you think a language is better than another History - Through history English has become a worldwide language‚ this doesn’t necessarily make it a better language
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In medieval times‚ knights were considered chivalrous. As the years went by knights became unchivalrous‚ knights wanted to have more power than other knights‚ and they turned against their ruler. During medieval times‚ knights were chivalrous and respected their rulers. They never went against them. Today‚ chivalry is not considered dead‚ it’s just evolved. Throughout the years‚ chivalry soon became nonexistent. To become a knight in the thirteenth century‚ people had to read a handbook that provided
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gang customs‚ it is questioned as to whether Beowulf should be considered a hero. He proves to be a great warrior and protector by killing three terrorizing beasts‚ a provider by bringing back great treasures from each of his exploits‚ and faithful by always looking out for his tribe and fighting in their honor. The true question
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of time in their lives. It is a honest piece of writing‚ that will explain things in detail‚ not making you have to really try and figure out what the author is trying to say. Holden does none of these things. If Holden was a real person telling the story‚ it could not be considered a memoir. He continually lies throughout the book‚ and he does not tell the full story by leaving out how he is feeling. Holden lies so much throughout the book‚ you almost start to think that the whole thing is a lie
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Is cheerleading a sport? Yes‚ cheerleading is a sport. Many people argue that it should not be considered a sport. Cheerleading involves physical activity‚ competing against other cheer teams‚ and time and work just like any other sport. Cheer leaders put a lot of effort in there routines and practices as do football players when they have a game. My point is‚ cheerleading should be considered a sport. The first point I would like to raise Is‚ how is cheerleading different from any other sport
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catastrophe’’. It is also said that for a play to be considered a tragedy it must follow the three requirements of a tragedy; shock and violence‚ man of high station falls‚ and deterioration. MacBeth is considered a tragedy as it meets all these requirements; MacBeth’s ambition drives him to insanity‚ the murder of King Duncan‚ and MacBeths death. If it weren’t for MacBeth’s intense ambition‚ this play wouldn’t have been such a tragedy. MacBeth was a young man‚ normal like the rest but that changed after he
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I have being through a lot of difficulties in life but the one that helped change my life was the fear of getting whooped by either of my parents. I was only six years old when Michael my best friend and I were playing with my favorite to which was a flying helicopter‚ not too long the toy broke and I was left with two choices either to get it fixed or get whooped‚ in a confused state of mind started to and my heart rate was elevated‚ while in that state something unusual happened and
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Reflection Socrates was a man of distinction and a man with strong ideas on how to make a more perfect society. Although a lot of his ideas conflict with his ability to be just or unjust it does not in his mind. Being just or unjust is a major topic in the book and there are many different ways of being both. Socrates used the terms‚ not necessarily the way we would normally use the term today‚ but parts of his depiction made sense. He said a lot of different things could be considered unjust. For
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question of who is considered one of the first historians‚ one may answer with the name Bede. Bede was an educated monk and scholar who composed many works over his time. His most famous piece‚ “A History of the English Church and People”‚ Bede wrote about “the conquest of Britain by the Anglo-Saxon tribes after the departure of the Roman” (Editor 83). This kind of piece requires historic documents‚ which was something that wasn’t as accessible back in Bede’s time like it is today. The lack of documentation
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Should Dancing be considered a Sport? What is the true definition of Sport and Dance? Sport is the activity of which a person or team competes against each other and involves the physical effort of skill to master. Dance is the series of movement that matches the speed and rhythm of a piece of music. Also‚ injures that dance and sports share. Therefore‚ Dancing should be considered a sport because it has the qualifying requirements of a sport. In the first place‚ the requirements of skill and competition
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