INTRODUCTION Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation. - Noam Chomsky Chomsky’s quote designates language, but it can also be redirected towards the use of Stylistic Devices, otherwise known as figurative language. These “devices”, have some fixed rules or one may say formulae by the means…
Primate Taxonomy Primate Taxonomy Introduction This first lecture is designed to introduce the primate order in terms of its classification and to familiarise you with the animals so that the rest…
by which, in our culture, human beings are made subjects.” [1] . He provides three modes of objectification of a subject, They are 1. Dividing Practices. 2. Scientific Classification.…
Race as A Classification Of Social/Human Construct Nigger, cracker, redneck, and hillbilly are all words people use to classify people of skin color, dialect, culture or ‘race’. The use of such terms have been established as a result of discrimination on the basis of classification of race by social and human constructs. John Glover Roberts Jr., the 17th and current Chief Justice of the United States stated, “The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the…
shapes of the bones and their structure, bones can be classified accordingly. The main 5 types of bones (in terms of their shape) are listed together with brief descriptions and examples of each. 1. Long Bones 2. Short Bones 3. Flat Bones 4. Irregular Bones 5. Sesamoid Bones Bone types (Classified by shape) Description Example(s) 1. Long Bones "Long bones" are longer than they are wide. They consist of a shaft and are generally curved. • Femur (leg bone) • Tibia (leg bone) • Fibula (leg…
to learn more about what really is gender classification in society. However, both authors expect their different point of views in the same area. Gender is not only what the real sex is; it is the society’s classification for people for their rest of their life. Gendering people is a process that the society uses to make what women and men post to do. Eckert and Ginet utilized different kind of method to approach their claim of the gender classification system and language giving evidences,…
the analysis of Ian Hacking’s idea of “classificatory looping” and a research paper, “Looping Kinds and Social Mechanisms” by Jaakko Kuorikoski and Samuli Pöyhönen. In the text Social Construction of What?, Ian Hacking introduces the idea that classifications “when known by people or by those around them, and put to work in institutions, change the way in which individual’s experience themselves-and may even lead people to evolve their feelings and behavior in part because they are so…
various forms of culpability. General Intent This classification is utilized where an individual intended to perform an illegal act, which results in an unwanted outcome. It is critical to note that although the willingness to carry out the act exists the unintended result was a possibility; it may not necessarily be what was intended by the perpetrator…
The DSM-V is the standard classification of mental disorders used by mental health and other health professionals, and is used for diagnostic and research purposes (Grison Pg. 503). The DSM-5 contains a number of significant changes from the earlier DSM-IV. the DSM-5 eliminated the axis system, instead listing categories of disorders along with several different related disorders. Some examples of categories included in the DSM-5 include anxiety disorders, bipolar and related disorders,…
"clash of the civilizations" because it is a recycled version of the "cold war" theory, oversimplified the classification of different civilization groups and, it separates the culture from…