In the article titled‚ “One Word‚ Two Words‚ Pink Words‚ Blue Words” by Debuk‚ the concept of gendered language is addressed. The article discusses the gender-marked patterns in language used everyday‚ the consequences that result from these patterns‚ and proposes a solution for these consequences. While the ideas proclaimed in the article are sound‚ there are some issues one could bring up in regards to whether or not the suggested solution would merely reinforce the problem‚ a fact that the author
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Jakob Peterson Mrs. Gardner Language Arts P.6 16 November ‚ 2015 Hate Is a Strong Word Hate is a strong word‚ and in this case it is used correctly. The KKK is one of the most popular hate groups. They are a racist “ group” that has been known for believe in “ white supremacy”. It was started by a few confederate soldiers after the Civil War. The Ku Klux Klan is filled with hate‚ but why? They are so many things people don’t know about the Klan
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ALOHA When I’m done you’ll have an understanding of the Hawaiian word Aloha. You will be able to understand its mana (strength) How to feel and when to say it. When someone or you say ALOHA!!! Do you know the meaning and what the word represents? You need to know this because the word is more than just saying Hi‚ goodbye or I love you. What’s the sense of saying Aloha if you don’t know what it means? (right?) I was born and raised in the beautiful island of Kauai‚ of course the Westside‚
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Strength Strength is more then just a physical word. It is a word of high stature. Strength can be used in three ways; physical‚ mental‚ and spiritual. Strength is the quality of being physically strong‚ capacity to sustain the application of force without yielding or breaking‚ effectiveness‚ and concentration. Strength is a word that is a greatly misinterpreted from time to time. To some‚ strength is only in physical form‚ but for others strength comes with emotions and spirituality. Physical
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What is the most significant challenge that society faces today? (50 word limit) Truth and fact are under attack. Before we can get to work solving pressing issues such as global climate change‚ our society needs to be more open toward accepting unequivocal truths‚ so that we can move forward with solutions. Education is the means by which we can do this. How did you spend your last two summers? (50 word limit) I participated in two internships‚ traveled‚ spent time with my family‚ experienced
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Three Little Words Soc-2113 November 14‚ 2013 Three Little Words Ashley was born in North Carolina. She was born to a seventeen-year-old single mom. According to her‚ two days compete for the worst day in her life: the first is the day she was taken from her mother; the second is the day she arrived at the Moss´ foster home four years later. The day she was taken from her mother‚ she had left South Carolina bound for Florida with her mother‚ her mother´s husband‚ and her
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ASSIGNMENT ON MICROSOFT WORD What is Microsoft Word? Microsoft Word‚ or Word as it is commonly known‚ is a software application that allows you (the user) to perform word processing. You may use Word to create documents such as letters‚ invitations‚ term papers‚ flyers‚ resumes‚ novels‚ and much more! Microsoft Word is a proprietary word processor designed by Microsoft. It was first released in 1983 under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems. Subsequent versions were later written
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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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Word Processing Definitions 1. Word Processing--a computerized method of writing‚ editing‚ saving‚ and printing text 2. Text--another name for alphabetical data that was entered 3. Character--any letter‚ number‚ or symbol typed on the keyboard 4. Data--information entered into the computer 5. Word Wrap--letting the computer decide where to end each line (typing text without pushing return at the end of each line) | 6. Document--anything produced on a word processing program 7. Cursor--a
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Word Ladders In Word Ladders‚ as in Making Words‚ students are guided to build a series of words as the teacher points out decoding‚ spelling‚ and word-meaning clues about the words. However‚ in word ladders‚ the letters used for each new word come from the previous word‚ rather than from a preselected word bank. Students add‚ subtract‚ or change one or more letters from the previous word to make new words based on clues from the teacher. Usually‚ words are listed vertically so that students
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