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    The problem of overpopulation in developing countries Overpopulation is one of the biggest problem in India. It is a big global issue that many countries struggle with it. Which affects high birth rate of fatalities in the developing countries like India and China There are several major reason for overpopulation, high birth rate and infant mortality rate is define as the proportion of births to the total overpopulation in a place and given time, and infant mortality rate is defined as number…

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    linguistic awareness, games, nursery rhymes, and rhythmic activities. Some research suggests that the roots of phonemic awareness, a powerful predictor of later reading success, are found in traditional rhyming, skipping, and word games (Bryant et al. 1990). The principle of learning is that “children are active learners, drawing on direct social and physical experience as well as culturally transmitted knowledge to construct their own understandings of the world around them” (Bredekamp &Copple…

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    level (U.S. Dept. of Ed., 2015).Functional illiteracy, defined as an inability to “read well enough to manage . . . tasks that require reading skills beyond a basic level” (Schlechty), has many detrimental effects on society. Functional illiteracy may be correlated with poverty and with crime rates. Adults at the lowest level of literacy are more “almost ten times more likely” to live below the poverty line (Illiteracy, 2011). Perhaps part of why illiteracy still exists in America is that…

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    fear of not knowing whether we are safe to go anywhere? Terrorism is an unlawful use of, threatened force or violence against individual or government or societies to achieve their demands and other objectives. The causes of terrorism are poverty, illiteracy, injustice, which impact the economy, humanity suffers, and the global community.…

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    things are sky high it is impossible for one person to drag the car of the family alone. The main purpose of writing this essay is to discuss the major causes of population explosion. It is believed that high birth rate, preference for male child and illiteracy are the major causes of population explosion.…

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    Hanna’s illiteracy enables the reader to understand her vulnerabilities and how they shape her character. Schlink purposefully crafted the text so the reader is not aware that “Hanna could neither read or write.” (Schlink, 1997, page 131) until Part Two of the novel. Hanna’s obstinacy to keep her illiteracy a secret was the reason she became a member of the Schutzstaffel (SS) and why she later falsely confessed…

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    How Does Education Matter

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    where the extent of disparities is such that one nation has achieved a literacy rate higher than 90 percent. Illiteracy can be termed as the state of being illiterate. Should people have not received education or if they have not risen within healthy and appropriate condition in terms of cultural level, it can absolutely be said that people will become illiterate in the future. Illiteracy has many serious effects on individuals as well as society such…

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    When Hinduism fell into the blackhole of irrationalism, caste system, untouchability and illiteracy, Sree Chaitnya’s concept of humanism brought in a fresh air for the salvation of the downtrodden. The authentic knowledge of the ‘sastryas’ (scriptures) and the emotion of devotion of Sree Chaitanya penetrated the Bengali mind deeply. The writers in Bengal, later on, were profusely influenced by this concept of humanism. Bamkim Chandra Chattapadhaya, Sarat Chandra Chattapadhaya, Rabindranath…

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    to explain that without it, people can suffer disastrous outcomes. He highlights real-life examples to how people suffer and as a result this leads to severe illiteracy, and his essay is a backing for familiarity and literacy. Douglass and Malcolm x’s personal experiences attests Kozol’s argument that people suffer due to chronic illiteracy. In his autobiography, “The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass", Douglass often gaps into claims that the condition of slavery and education are…

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    This trend makes the human, a commodity, a poverty, illiteracy, lower social value and other hinderance makes that forced to accept becomes a part of modern slavery. China and USA, a manufacturing hub, can only because of slave system, a dirty truth behind success. (2014, November 18, 35.8 million people held…

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