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    thatthis poem can be about every teenager. They look at pretty ladies in the magazines imagining that one day they would meet or become gorgeous ladies with velvet skin and perfect smile. In spite of being children‚ they could not but mention the perfection of women’s bodies… The same situation is described in the poem “Centerfold”. The children are hiding in the corner of the barn and are staring at the women in the magazines. The word “giantesses” is used to describe those women. Therefore‚

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    Argumentative Words

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    Argumentative Phrases PHRASES TO SHOW DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES Looking through the lens of … Adopting a more macro perspective … In the larger scheme of things … In the long run/short term … In the political realm… Looking at the (economic) aspect of … PHRASES TO INTRODUCE ALTERNATIVE VIEWS One may argue that … Critics claim that … Naysayers decry… (E.g. Naysayers decry the loss of culture in society) Ultra pragmatists / conservatives / radicals / luddites may assert that … While [Subject/Example]

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    Like a Virgin

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    apparently achieved to change every part of the body and they ain’t going to stop. Indeed‚ another form of surgery has become widespread around the world: hymenoplasty. Morocco hasn’t escape from that trend. But why in the world a woman would want to have her hymen −the tissue that covers the external part of the vagina and is broken in the first sexual intercourse− back? According to Dr. Youssef Derouich‚ a general practioner at a health center in Marrakech‚ hymenoplasty is “the reconstitution of the hymen

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    WORD CHOICE

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    WORD CHOICE A writer’s selection of words as determined by a number of factors‚ including meaning (both denotative and connotative)‚ specificity‚ level of diction‚ and tone. "Word choice often determines whether or not you get your message across. Making poor word choices and not writing appropriately for the audience can distract the reader so much that the message you intended to convey is missed." Definition of Slang: An informal nonstandard variety of speech characterized by newly coined

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    Looking into Words An Analysis of the dialogues in The Picture of Dorian Gray [Preface] As we often see in fictions‚ dialogues play a significant role in characterizing heroes. Apart from speaking for the characters in novels‚ Oscar Wilde used dialogues to speak for himself. This is especially the case in The Picture of Dorian Gray in which he ‘hires’ three characters to represent his ideals‚ present situation and the conflict between them. The following passage will mainly focus on the strategic

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    The Power of Words

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    Words are the most powerful weapon man or woman can ever acquire‚ the power to explain thy thoughts and feeling upon another. The power to manipulate‚ the power to fabricate a story‚ the power to compose a song or story‚ is all powers that the English language and intelligence around the world has brought to us. When I was an adolescent I was not the smartest. I didn’t have a gratifying vocabulary‚ and always had to work harder then the other student peers in my class. My cousin Blake always says

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    Indonesian Blends Barli Bram Sanata Dharma University Yogyakarta‚ Indonesia barli@usd.ac.id Abstract This paper examines Indonesian blends like asdos (ASisten DOSen‚ respectively meaning ’assistant lecturer ’) "lecturer assistant" and wako (WAli KOta ’guardian city ’) "mayor". Even though this topic has‚ to a certain extent‚ been discussed under a different heading called "acronym"‚ for instance by Dardjowidjojo (1979)‚ it will prove beneficial to look into the patterns of this morphological

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    As Yo Like It

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    | The theme of As you like it:As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or early 1600 and first published in the First Folio‚ 1623. The play’s first performance is uncertain‚ though a performance at Wilton House in 1603 has been suggested as a possibility. As You Like It follows its heroine Rosalind as she flees persecution in her uncle’s court‚ accompanied by her cousin Celia and Touchstone the court jester‚ to find safety and eventually‚

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    Significance and Relevace of ’’As You Like It" ’’ Shakespeare’s As You Like It is a good play for anyone to read or see. Some readers would enjoy one aspect of it‚ some would enjoy another. But all would‚ in general‚ enjoy the play. Albert Gilman says that Shakespeare intended to imply that all that people need to live together in harmony is "good sense‚ love‚ humor‚ and a generous disposition." (Gilman lxvii) This play is deeper than the surface‚ and that is part of its

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    Words of Gratitude

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    direction‚ a bend on the road. To our dearest teachers‚ you have done more than words can express. We understand we were far from perfect students‚ and that more than once‚ we have brought you much pain‚ frustrations‚ and even rage. Today we show you our sincerest gratitude for molding our characters and for showing us that there is still much to learn. Your firm guidance will always be appreciated‚ for we now realize that like greatness‚ nothing grows well under the shade of a large tree. To our beloved

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