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    In the story "Pilon‚" by Sandra Cisneros‚ she sets the scene by describing her case of Deja vu and starts describing an organ grinder which makes everyone remember a loved one which the tone must be sad due to the fact some people would remember the loss of a child or other family member. By pulling the reader’s attention to the music and how the instrument makes everyone feel Cisneros is trying to set the mood and a setting to the story. The reference of the to the red Rubicon is based on a roman

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    In the book Things Fall Apart written by Chinua Achebe it focuses on the Igbo people. The Igbo people are from Nigeria‚ a country in Africa. The Igbo is one of three ethnic groups located in Nigeria. The Igbo are situated in the southeastern part of Nigeria (3). The Igbo people can also be referred to as the Ibo people‚ this is due to some of the Europeans‚ who came over to Nigeria in late 19th century to spread Christianity‚ struggled to pronounce the igb sound. The Igbo had an unique language

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    498 Meta‚ XLVII‚ 4‚ 2002 Translation Techniques Revisited: A Dynamic and Functionalist Approach lucía molina and amparo hurtado albir Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona‚ Barcelona‚ Spain RÉSUMÉ Cet article a pour objectif de cerner la notion de technique de traduction entendue comme un des instruments d’analyse textuelle qui permet d’étudier le fonctionnement de l’équivalence par rapport à l’original. Nous rappelons tout d’abord les différentes définitions et classifications qui ont été proposées

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    1. The worst aspect of being banished from my homeland for seven years is not having the ability to practice your normal‚ daily life. It would be very hard to re- create my life in a different environment and society after already having done so. Everything has changed for Okonkwo. He no longer has his friends‚ his home‚ nor his yams. He has to re-create his life and develop new friends‚ customs‚ etc. 2. Okonkwo’s nickname “Roaring Flame” relates to his fierceness and passion for a better life

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    man by the work of his hands.” This quote from the author helps us understand how the Ibo culture admired him. By saying that the clan said yes after he did‚ shows how the clan trusts him and holds him up to a high class like a leader. On page 3‚ Achebe states‚ “As a young man of eighteen he brought honor to his village by throwing ‘Amalinze the Cat.’” This quote can help the reader comprehend how Okonkwo brought pride to the village and was worthy of representing them‚ which can explain how some

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    In this passage of Things Fall Apart‚ by Chinua Achebe‚ the protagonist and main characters of the novel‚ Okonkwo‚ has just been sent into exile away from his land of Umuofia ‚ Nigeria . The crime he has committed to receive such a punishment is the sin of murder. While he is attending a funeral for a man named‚ Ogbuefi Ezeudu‚ Okonkwo’s gun accidentally explodes and kills Ezeudu’s sixteen-year-old son. Killing a clansman is a crime against their earth goddess‚ thus‚ Okonkwo and his family are sent

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    United States and the United Kingdom- the Reid Technique (United States) and the PEACE model (United Kingdom). Both are used to psychologically understand the suspect’s story of the crime and to purposely attain any important information possible. However‚ the Reid technique is more aggressive than the PEACE model. The purpose of the article was to express the concern that the authors have for the techniques of these models‚ especially the Reid technique‚ which they find very aggressive and inhumane

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    strategic options 2 Techniques for Exploration Focus Groups Secondary Data Analysis Experience Surveys Projective Techniques Word association Sentence Completion Storytelling…etc. 3 Techniques for Exploration Focus Group A group of 6-10 people who discuss a subject under the direction of a moderator. Focus group interviews are not a question-and-answer session‚ rather the group members discuss a topic in some detail in an open and detailed way. 4 Techniques for Exploration Use

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    Information paper for health professionals Inhaler technique in adults with asthma or COPD Incorrect technique when taking inhaled medications frequently prevents patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from receiving the maximal benefit from their medications. Recent studies confirm that: • regardless of the type of inhaler device prescribed‚ patients are unlikely to use inhalers correctly unless they receive clear instruction‚ including a physical demonstration

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    ability to reflect on the greatest triumphs and tragedies of our time by effectively presenting them through the use of film techniques. The Help‚ directed by Tate Taylor‚ allows us to on the greatest triumphs and tragedies. Tate Taylor presents these triumphs and tragedies in his 2011 film‚ The Help by using a range of characters and situations‚ as well as through film techniques such as dialogues‚ camera work and costume. The film maker‚ Tate Taylor effectively presents one of the greatest tragedies

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