Violence in A Long Way Gone In the novel‚ A Long Way Gone‚ there were a lot of acts of violence that revolved around the main character‚ Ishmael Beah. Much of this violence was similar to the violence in chapter 11 of How To Read Literature Like a Professor. The many types of violence in this book have different functions. The second book explains the functions‚ symbolical meaning‚ and types of violence. Violence can have a symbolic or thematic function. It shows us that violence lurks in
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Pepsi “Way of the Kung Fu” Commercial: Rhetorical Tools PepsiCo pushes their top product Pepsi in the commercial “Way of the Kung Fu.” This commercial is meant for anyone that drinks soda‚ but it appeals to Americans who are interested in pop culture and understand the humor put forth in the commercial. The Pepsi commercial employs tools‚ such as contrived narrative‚ repetition‚ humor and bandwagon. This commercial contains a popular storyline seen in many films and television shows. A young
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Strength is one of the best ways to handle conflict. Conflict is disagreement between people and can lead to more such as a war. There are different types of conflict‚ such as disagreement‚ emotionally‚ or man vs a subject. Conflict is and can be handled in a variety of ways. Many people all have their own ways of handling it. All because of conflict 60 million people died in World War II. Anne Frank‚ Shmuel (from The Boy In The Striped Pajamas)‚ and Malala Yousafzai all used strength to handle
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“Puritans Way of Life” The puritans were a very fearful‚ strict and highly religious people. This is explained well in Arthur Miller’s "The Crucible"‚ and in Jonathan Edward’s "Sinners in the Hands of on Angry God". These traits in the society had positive effects and negative. Fearfulness had it’s positive tolls on the society. They feared the worst things to happen to themselves and to the community. By fearing many things they were very well prepared ‚ they took extreme
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The Internet: A Way to Communicate The word communicate means to send a message. You communicate when you talk to someone‚ or when you write a letter to a friend. Communication means all different ways of sending messages or passing information from one person to another. These include visual methods such as sign language‚ auditory‚ such as voice and music‚ and physical‚ such as touch. Communication allows us to give this information to others for the purpose of enriching life for ourselves
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world/environment through many ways such as recycling‚ picking up trash‚ no polluting and decrease pollution overall‚ saving animal habitats and so much more. We should care for the environment because its our real home‚ we live in it and we dont want a nasty living of trash every where with stenches‚ also animals can die from our trashes such in beaches‚ they can get stuck in the can plastics. We need to recycle because recycling takes trash and processes it in some way to make a useful product. Composting
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related to war; but‚ war is much more than a number. War is and emotional event. Rarely‚ individuals see accurate representations of the emotional brutality of war. However‚ Ismael Beah`s experiences‚ explained in chapters 1-7 of his book‚ “A Long Way Gone”‚ display the emotional hardships that caused Ishmael to grow up quickly. Due to the war‚ 12 year-old Ishmael is forced to grow up rapidly. Unaffected by war‚ Ishmael`s young mind was unable to grasp the horrid reality of warfare; thus‚ explaining
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The title of Wallace Stevens poem‚ "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird‚" is misleading‚ because he does not only offer thirteen ways of looking at blackbird‚ but the poem offers us many insights on how humans think. "Blackbird"‚ written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon‚ has many similarities with "Thirteen Ways of Looking at A Blackbird" other than just their titles. They use many poetic conventions to explain their poem ’s ideas‚ both writers use a blackbird to compare to humans and human
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Effective way in Tutoring Students 2004 Outline: A) Introduction B) General discussion 1) Personal Experience 2) Tips on Promoting Student Motivation 3) Advantages and Disadvantages of Tutoring C) Conclusion. Foreword: Tutoring is a tool in helping the children in their academic needs. The tutor guides them in answering their assignments as well as teaching them techniques in solving problems. This paper is aimed at describing tutor functional duties‚ tips on promoting student motivation
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In the novel A Long Way Gone Ishmael Beah describes to us what it was like to live in the terrifying times in Sierra Leone‚ South Africa. A civil war started from the want of mass diamond production‚ Streets were filled with chaos. Children traveling the streets from town to town were exposed to traumatizing and life changing events. In Beah’s novel the traumatic effects of war‚ drug addiction‚ and mass murder all lead to the experience of PTSD. A post traumatic stress disorder that not only affects
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