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    “I had to tell the truth”‚ the words resembling neon signboards blinking in my mind as I recalled the incident that happened just three days ago. The entire scene was glued in my memory as I shuddered just at the thought of it…… I could smell the perspiration in the air as the bustling crowds of people frenzied pass me‚ sticky and sweaty bodies took their turns pressing against me. It felt like I was in a maze where the only things visible were bobbing heads and scuttling feet of different shapes

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    Truth is Truth‚ Lying is Lying Judith Viorst describes in her essay “The Truth about Lying‚” a very interesting and intellectual composition. The author has made a great exertion to try to present four different kinds of lies people tell in their daily life. She has separated them into four sub-groups: Social Lies‚ Peace-Keeping Lies‚ and Protective Lies‚ and Trust-Keeping Lies‚ and uses headings to separate them. She has used a lot of different techniques to convey her message to the reader. Over

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    discusses the history books tell the truth‚ meaning the actual what‚ when‚ where‚ why‚ how‚ and who of a past event is biased. People always put their own biases in every aspect of collecting data and presenting it. History books are unable to tell the truth because they are usually connected with a philosophical explanation of why an event happened. This paper run though the various factors involved in the writing of a history book and tell the history book can not tell truth. Introduction

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    Name: Hao Nhat Le Class: 15B The language and point of view in “ Tell- tale – Hearts” Edgar Allan Poe made “Tell – Tale – Hearts” story special for the reader. It is a study of paranoia and mental deterioration. He combines the narrator and protagonist. Poe writes this story from the perspective of the murderer of the old man. When an author creates a situation tell a personal account‚ the general shock of the story is sharp. In my opinion‚ it is greats story because of using of language and

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    "Only drunks and children tell the truth" by drew Hayden Taylor "address the abduction of Aborinal children in the 1960. During the 60’s were a number of aboriginal children adopted into non-aboriginal homes and other countries. As this is a 60’s the children were abducted from their homes and communities without their family’s consent or knowledge. I refer this when Barb reveal (pg 12) on her sister Janice was taken by Canadian Aids society at early age‚ she was removed from her biological family

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    Formality is sometimes seen to be the degree of social distance between the members of any communicative event. It can also be seen as the degree of strictness or flexibility to customs and rules which govern the behaviour of people in any communicative context. This view of formality considers who should speak‚ when he should speak and what he is expected to say. This is also an aspect of formality but we are more concerned with formality as a way in which language and related activities are used

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    Method For this week’s discussion‚ you will engage in a little scientific inquiry of your own‚ using the following scenario: What’s in the can? One afternoon‚ while finishing up your shift as the stock manager at Circus Supermarket‚ the manager tells you that he desperately needs some help with an inventory problem. In the back of the store‚ he shows you an unmarked‚ unopened tin can and explains that the store’s owners are threatening to fire him and all his staff if they cannot keep track of

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    and were soon to be forgotten. As we learn from the book he categorizes the truth in two ways (happening truth and story truth)‚ leaving us realizing that the truth is only how you see it. Telling a story in first person can be reliable. This is why the narrator writes these war stories mostly in third people because he wants us to believe him. The book is divided into the happening truth and story truth. The happening truth is what actually happened‚ the real event.

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    Reiser‚ has been teaching us about genocide and what it really is. We have discussed many areas in the world that it is occurring in but one area we focused on was Africa. I recently saw the movie “Sometimes in April”. This movie really helps people realize what a horrifying thing genocide is. “Sometimes in April” is a film about a man along with his family and friends trying to survive the genocide. The story takes place in Rwanda and it is in 2004 but throughout the movie it flashes back to 1994

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    A DISCURSIVE ESSAY (The other side of truth) Task: To write a short essay (300-800) words on the theme of truth. Beverley Naidoo grew up in South Africa but as a white child‚ she did not question why her family had all of the privileges that black families did not share. However when she went she went to university in the 1960’s she became involved in the anti-apartheid movement and spent eight weeks in prison. She has written about South Africa in “journey to jo’burg” and “no turning

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