Humour

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word bawd can be defined as, “one employed in pandering to sexual debauchery, a procurer or procuress, a ‘go-between’”, or as, “he who or that which panders to any evil sign or vicious practice”. While in current context the word is connotative of a female prostitute, it was not until the 1700s that bawd was strictly feminine and no longer applied to both sexes as it was in previous centuries. The etymology of the word bawd is uncertain; there is…

the ‘politics A level’ questions, he gives three different examples. By using the power of three, Johnson builds up the point he is trying to make and strengthens it with every example. He also repeats the phrase ’45 marks’ every time, which adds humour and lightens the mood, building the rapport. This rhetorical…

famous American Poets of all time was born, Billy Collins. Billy Collins would go on and participate as U.S. Poet Laureate from 2001 to 2003 and also for the New York Poet Laureate from 2004 to 2006. He would later be awarded the Mark Twain Prize for humour in Poetry, and has also taught poetry at various colleges (“Billy Collins”). Collins is known for conversational like, clever poems that also draw readers with humor, but also slides into the meaning of poetry itself (“Collins” Foundation).…

The rearing of a child without proper financial resources proves to be the reality of Cassandra Leigh’s life. Her daughter, Jane Austen, was born on December 16,1775 in the English countryside. Jane’s father, George Austen, was a country clergyman who had achieved his successes only through determination and his own will. Austen was surrounded by an abundance of other siblings, but she experienced a special attachment to her sister Cassandra. Additionlly, Jane experienced an adamant presence of…

Principles of relation building with children, young people and adults is the same. Building up a good relation is not quick. There are certain factors which helps it to develop. Communicating effectively helps to develop a good relation with children., young people & adults.While communicating, we should adapt the principle of active listening. Children tend to be more sensitive, they need lots of attention. We should listen carefully to what the children r telling us. We should always maintain…

Even to continue moving west you have to use a train company called the manifest destiny railroad company. Dynamics: I sensibly chuckled to myself alot during my play through of the West of Loathing. The game is very humorous. I think most of the humour that I enjoy were puns or critiques on wild west culture or objects. The very literal pun of the Barrel cactus. Which in this game can be harvested to acquire cactus beer. Another pun I like was that the town doctor wouldn't come back to work…

Amit’s Response Element Where is hope? What is hope? Who can have hope? Trying to solve these questions, Sherman Alexie’s book, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian investigates the journey of a budding 14 year-old cartoonist named Junior, or Arnold Spirit. Being a poor, Indian living on a reservation, that suffers from hydrocephalus, Junior does not get the liberty of having an easy life. He is picked on by everybody other than his best friend Rowdy, the roughest kid on the rez.…

Recently, an employee from New Orleans has been accused of stealing upwards of $39,000 worth of iPhone's from the store where he was employed. This incident is far from isolated as there are countless YouTube videos and reports of similar thefts from around the world. The reality that their smartphone may attract danger hasn't exactly excited legions of Apple fans. It might be a large enough issue for them to downgrade. MISGUIDED SPRINT EMPLOYEE STEALS IPHONE'S TO SURVIVE It's well known that…

People blamed God, the stars, and bad air. The doctors continued to fight source of evil odours and unbalanced humours and bleed their patients to balance them. What was life like for the doctors dealing with the Black Death? The doctors had known clue what cursed the Black Death. People tried to get the Black Death out of them by hitting them self’s with a whip and…

vehicle door, staring at Cole, which at most times would have made the agent uncomfortable or impatient and drawn a retort from his partner, however Cole hardly even noticed. Valentina's voice had brought back memories and even as he taunted her in good humour, the man's mind was racing, running through all the possibilities for the call. Was it a set-up, a joke, was she simply taunting him with the possibility of Curic, or was she really that desperate that she needed his help. If that were…