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    Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks‚ so is he. Publilius Syrus OVERVIEW Requirements for Informative Speaking An informative speech is strictly regulated. It should meet certain norms of presentation: 1) A model length of an informative speech is up to 7 minutes; 2) Visual aids are welcome but their role is limited to illustrating the verbal message; 3) The speech should be based upon credible sources which should be cited during the presentation; 4) Using notes is acceptable

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    to Oskar Wao #2 “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” written by Junot Diaz‚ is about a man’s spiritual search for himself. Set in New Jersey‚ Oskar Wao attends Rutgers University. Oskar spends his free time writing science fiction stories.Oskar’s loneliness and desperate need to find a companion haunts him and eventually leads to his death. Oskar’s skills with the ladies didn’t last past elementary school. By the time high school came around Oscar was an outcast. Oskar was overweight and anti-social

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    How is the upper class society satirised by Wilde? In ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’‚ a play by Oscar Wilde‚ Lady Bracknell and Algernon have been described as what Wilde believed to be typical members of upper class from the Victorian Society. There over exaggerated personalities are demonstrated through their Manners and Sincerity. Wilde believed that in an overly sincere and polite way but had a very manipulate and cruel attitudes. Also‚ the characters of Lady Bracknell and Algernon are

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    And the Oscar Goes to...

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    (1985) and Annie Hall (1977)‚ Allen was on top of the world with several Oscar nominations and a slew of awards under his belt. However‚ this did not last for long. Entering into the new millennium‚ Woody Allen has faded into oblivion with directors such as James Cameron‚ Steven Spielberg and Oliver Stone all continuing a streak once enjoyed by him. Will Midnight in Paris prove to be his saving grace and one way ticket to the Oscars‚ or has his reign of the film industry finally come to an end? Opening

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    Ballad - Love The poem‚ Ballad‚ looks to view love in a very negative and cynical way‚ as this seems to be a classic tale of a man who manipulates a woman. The poem starts off with a ’faithless shepherd’ who ’courted’ a young girl. At this point‚ we are not made aware of the girl’s name. Slightly later‚ in the opening stanza‚ we are told about how the shepherd ’stole away’ her ’liberty when my poor heart was strange to men’‚ and she clarifies this again on the next line‚ once again by saying ’He

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    The poem “Ballad of Birmingham‚” written by Dudley Randall‚ in a time that is notably relevant to the gravity of the contents in the poem. This poem is about the interaction between a mother and her beloved daughter‚ where the daughter wishes to go roam the streets of her hometown (Birmingham)‚ but her mother fears for the ongoing racial aggression‚ and does not allow her. But the time comes for her to go to church‚ and her mother lets her go‚ feeling that she will undoubtedly be safe in this “sacred”

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    Oscar goes to…Fast and Furious 6 (2013) Ever wanted to become a speed racer? Have the fastest cars‚ the sexiest women and then highest authority in your town? Well here’s your chance. Fasten your seatbelt‚ get your game face on and accelerate your mind in the criminal works of Justin Lin in the franchise movie of Fast and Furious 6. Following their successful Rio heist‚ Dominic Toretto and his crew of professional criminals have secluded around the world: Dominic lives with Elena; his sister Mia

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    “And the OSCAR goes to…” In this essay‚ I will evaluate about the characters of the film called Johnny English Reborn. This film is very effective and hilarious as the character makes the people happy. This is good because it also gives you feelings such as anger when Ambrose misguided English‚ Sad when English has been shot and funny when English do martial arts in China. There are three genres that are used in the film and they are: Mystery‚ Suspense and Comedy. The guns‚ fast cars make MI7 sound

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    Critical Analysis the Ballad of Birmingham The Ballad of Birmingham is a poem written by Dudley Randall in 1963. This ballad was divided into eight stanzas containing four lines each. Birmingham‚ Alabama was the center of the storm for the fight for equality. It uses a rhyming style of “ABCB”. In the 1960s‚ the southern United States were still under the Jim Crow laws. This allowed racial segregation to be legal‚ thus sparking the uprising of the Civil Rights movement led by Dr. Martin Luther King

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    Ballad of the Tiger

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    A Real Tiger There once was a tiger that lived in a zoo He was very young and had a facial expression of steel His coat was as orange as a sunset in the afternoon sky But was the tiger real? One day curiosity crawls through the tiger’s cage And what started as a friendly gesture became a deadly feel Soon the boy was slaughtered and his body was sliced tomatoes The tiger was definitely real. The keepers wanted to get rid of the tiger Because of his delicious kill But he’s the only animal

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