#include int main (void) { int numone, numtwo, sum; //might need another variable printf("So you want two numbers factored."); printf("\nGive them to me one by one and I will do the factoring.") ; printf("\n\nNumber? "); scanf( "%d", &numone); printf("The prime factorization of %d is ", numone); { if(numone == 0) printf ("0"); } { if(numone == 1) printf ("1"); //works } { if(numone < 0) printf("no negative numbers allowed."); //works } for(sum=2; sum 1) printf("* "); }//till here //Part…
The life of the lower class Not being in the lower class is a privilege to the people who see how difficult it is to live in those conditions and imagine what it would be like to have to live off of lower class jobs. Barbara Ehrenreich saw this and decided that she wanted to see what it would be like and experience the hardship that they go through. Barbara discusses the difficulty of living in the lower class with the use of her first point of view/ honesty and her use of figurative language. In the novel, “Nickel and Dimed”, Barbara Ehrenreich uses a sarcastic, dramatic tone to support her argument that people who live in the lower class have a difficult time getting by with the present American economy.…
In many of the anthropology pieces that have been read and critiqued in class, the topic of language usually comes up in a way to praise or reject that claims that are being made. Anthropologist must constantly be aware of their word choices because they have the power to change the whole connotation of their findings when language is used a certain way, omitted, or modified in translation. One of the first pieces that this discussion of language came up in was in the piece Righteous Dopefiend by Philippe Bourgois and Jeff Schonberg. There were many criticisms and questions regarding the effectiveness of omitting some of the language that the people who were part of their field study were using. The language was omitted because of the vulgar…
In The Book Curley’s wife reputation has already been rumored. This creates a complete setting. She has no self respect and isn't happy with anything and she's a ‘’tart’’. Steinbeck Uses Strong language when addressing her and when she is introduced he only gives her a brief description but her feelings are vivid,…
When the competitive gymnast won the title of national champion after all of her hard work, she gave her longtime coach a beatific look. The terrifying behemoth tramped in the direction of the group of tourists as they ran away screaming in horror. In order to persuade her parents to buy her a car, she washed the dishes, walked to school, and took care of her siblings as blandishment.…
If Only We Spoke Two Languages By Ariel Dorfman is an editorial which explains the importance of knowing two or more languages. Ariel Dorfman is a human rights activist and A professor of literature, he has written many books, and writes for the New York Times, The Washington Post, and many others which would make him a credible source. Dorfman has credentials in the area he is discussing because he is an immigrant who experienced the lack of multilingualism in America when he had to move to Manhattan for hospital treatment with no one speaking Spanish there, forcing him to never speak spanish again for 10 years. Dorfman uses his books and articles he has written to try to show and explain reasons for why America should adapt to a second language.…
Stephen becomes fully aware of the state he’s put in as he anticipates that he has not live up to his father’s expectations. “You got to start actin’ like a man if you want to hold down a man’s job,” he had warned “There ain’t no room for kids in the pulp woods.” The boy winced, remembering the too-familiar squint of doubt, the hard knots of disappointment above the cold grey eyes.” Stephen’s father plays a critical role, as he induces a heavy assignment on Stephen to become a man. But due to Stephen’s physical traits being almost nowhere close to his father.…
In this intriguing novel, speech and language give the impression of being the more significant issues. Language is crucial, it is constantly illustrated throughout the novel. The rest of the world has made up their mind about what it truly means to be a native speaker. However, Chang Rae Lee has other ideas. With that said; being a native speaker doesn’t just mean the language you speak, but rather who you are as a person.…
Mother and daughter relationships can be very complicated. It seems like the older your daughter gets, the larger the distance between mother and daughter grow. This gap may lead to tension, arguing, or just a feeling of uneasiness between both persons. It may be the age gap, the change in generation, or simply some unknown factor. Some mothers try to bridge the gap and gain a closer relationship with their daughters when they reach adulthood.…
Having an altered perception of the world, Ken Kesey created the captivating novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. In his novel Kesey has constructed a world within a psychiatric ward, which becomes a microcosm of society. In this world the assumed deaf and dumb Chief Bromden, and other timid patients are heavily controlled by Nurse Ratched, an authority apart of the powerful and dehumanising combine. Through figurative language, foreshadowing and motifs readers are warned about the influence of societal expectations can have, particularly on a person’s power, sexuality and individuality, and thus Kesey ultimately leads us to question what it means to be human and an accepted member of society. Through the unreliable and delusional narration of Chief, who believes his experience on the ward was ‘the truth even if it didn’t happen’, Kesey allows us to see how societal expectations may affect a person’s…
The arguments that Moore presented showed us a lot of truth to our society’s language. He argues that we have blindly not let go of the racism embedded in our society for centuries due to the way we talk, creating these incorrect stereotypes. To began with the fact that for things that we describe as bad can also be called black. For example the phrase “blackening your reputation’ or “writing black words”, both of those have negative connotations. It is also noted that even in shows for children you can see that the good guy will wear white and the bad guy will wear black.…
Many years ago, and for some cultures in today’s society men are seen as being superior to women. The men in these cultures words, thoughts and ideas held more value in comparison to a women’s. The main character in the short fiction The Yellow Wallpaper written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, demonstrates the act of a women’s words and ideas being silenced, and displayed as being insignificant. Regardless of time period and gender, one must have the choice to have their words, thoughts and ideas be heard, and be accepted as significant. The Yellow Wallpaper demonstrates the importance’s of having one voice be heard which can be seen by examining the main character in text.…
The Abolition of the English Department establishes a lot of important details that, even though are happening across the globe, are similar to the current status of the American Continent. This side of the planet is being strongly influenciated by the United States of America; this cultural immersion of the United States or other metropolis is happening not only to U.S. territories, but in all Central and South America, and in the Caribbean. It can be seen in the Drown Collection by Junot Díaz, where Yunior and his uncle see United States as better than Dominican Republic; their vision of their country is a third-world one in Fiesta 1980. Also, in The Discourse on the Logic of Language by M. NourbeSe Phillip, who is originally from Tobago,…
Ling-Yu Guo and Sarita Eisenberg examined whether the outcome of language sample analysis in the total number of words (TNW), number of different words (NDW), and mean length of C-units in morphemes (MLCUm) differed in 1, 3, 7, 10, or 22 minute language samples. (Guo & Eisenberg, 2015, p.144) Children participating in this study were from the ages of 3;0 to 3;11. There were a total of 29 girls and 31 boys. Twenty-four of these children were from Buffalo, NY, while the rest were from Montclair, NJ. (Guo & Eisenberg, 2015, p. 144-145)…
The English language consists of a mere 26 Letters, consisting of five vowels and 21 consonants. These 26 letters are where it all begins; reading, writing, phonics, phonemes, phonological awareness, blends, diagraphs, rimes, contractions, and so much more, but this assessments focus will be phonics. Phonics, what is it? What does the term mean for a teacher? This question along with some of the main strategies teachers use to instruct students with phonics including embedded, analogy, analytical and synthetic phonics and the effects that they have been found to have on children will be discussed, critiqued and analysed in this assessment.…