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    Suzanne Berne’s use of description in her essay, “Ground Zero,” captures her audiences’ attention in a manner that allows each individual to feel as though he or she is experiencing the emotional marvel that is Ground Zero, and gives the impression that the city rising from the ashes and repopulating. Berne is carful in describing the setting since, like her, much of her audience has yet to see the remnants of the World Trade Center and most have not seen Manhattan’s financial district, New York…

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    Diversity, life, and the ability to do a cartwheel are some of the aspects of myself that I will contribute to FASP as a future scholar. Let's go in order. Diversity has become widespread where almost no one is a purebred - except me. Both my parents were born in Lebanon and are both full, pure Lebanese which (if we do the math) means I am also. In having parents that are the prideful Lebo's they are each child knows the traditional step line dance – dabke - and speak fluent Arabic. Among other…

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    "The White of their Eyes: Racist Ideologies and the Media" relates to a different ideology that is interpreted by the media. It explains how media can be transformed. " The media are not only a source of an idea about race. They are also one place where these ideas are articulated, worked on, transformed and elaborated" (hall, 1981) Hall explains how media can be controlled by ideology yet, it can not be controlled because it interpreted differently by each ideology. For instance, Barbie can be…

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    speak and judge. Identity doesn’t appeal to me. It’s an empty, square box with individuality poured in and making it what it’s not. A cookie-cutter label. For I am mentally repulsed by being a ginger-bread man. With my existence equivalent to adjectives, I am a writer who sought to break the bonds of words and find the impossible: emotional palpability through words. Using the chain to find freedom within, since words restrict emotional touch but not the tool to provide an emotional connection…

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    The September 11th atrocity truly sent shockwaves around the world; the outcry of reactions was understandable as it was a mixture of emotion and rage. The media had the responsibility to help Americans as well as those concerned around the world, understand the events that took place. There is a drastic change between the coverage during the attack and the coverage shown nine hours after the attack. The CNN news coverage done during the attack shows the confusion of many including the news…

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    go and get the ranger to compact the snow down so it would be easier. “This should be good enough”my dad said.(Demonstrative) Once we compacted all the snow down on the hill, we got out of the ranger, and my dad got the snowboard out of the snow.(adjective phrase) He strapped my feet in and said the best way to learn is by doing. If you need to stop really fast just try to bend down and sit on the ground.…

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    Markers that appeared where the hedges, super polite forms, tag questions, speaking in italics, empty adjectives and question intonation in declarative contexts (Blum 402). Such markers came up with observation one, the group talked about various topics one being about what they do when they are in the valley, the females used different markers such as; “like”…

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    and the fair lady of our dreams” (Chopin 8). Adele’s image serves as the societal standard of what Edna and every woman is expected to be. Chopin carefully chooses her words such as grace and romance to show the primary type of adjectives associated with women. These adjectives focus on a woman 's image as opposed their true qualities, it further shows the objectivism of women. Society is focused on a woman 's ability to fit the portrait of their desires not her own. Men want a woman who…

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    Everyone must need to accomplish a dream in order to feel like they have had a complete life. In the two memoirs, “The Devils Thumb” and “Everest”, the characters Jon Krakauer and Erik Weihenmayer, climb a mountain to accomplish their dream. Jon Krakauer deliberately tries to alter his life because he rancors it, yet Erik Weihenmayer was just circling a dream. The two characters assiduously try to climb a mountain and succeed. Both authors use unique perspectives, central ideas, tones, words,…

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    Happiness and virtue describe a pair of vague terms at best, ambiguous in nature nevertheless we as a society generally strive to acquire what can be defined as a very subjective feeling or state of being. Naming happiness as one of the pinnacles of a person’s existence, a bold declaration, does not depict the entirety of life’s portrait, there are flaws with that statement. In Kant’s The Metaphysics of Morals, he inserts a dialogue between student and teacher introducing a concept that seems…

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