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    The article, “The End of Spam Shame: On Class, Colonialism, and Canned Meat” by Sylvie Kim originally appeared in Hyphen Magazine in 2011. In the article, the author discusses how consuming Spam has influenced her life, and in light of her experience she claims that people should not be ashamed of their culture. To her audience, who face the same cultural dilemma as herself, she urges them to take a firm stance on their culture, and they should not to be bullied by cultural critics. In addition,…

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    Rhetorical Analysis of “I Have a Dream” African-American civil-rights activist, Martin Luther King Jr., once addressed the harsh reality of unjust black treatment in his speech, “I Have a Dream.” King’s purpose is to empower the minority group, African-Americans, into fighting for equal treatment. He adopts a powerfully influential tone in order to motivate those of his race into taking peaceful action towards a righteous change. To start off his speech, King displays his character and…

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    I personally connected to this discussion because of my experiences as an immigrant in the United States. You proposed the question of if immigration issue is about culture, legality or numbers and majority if not everyone in the class stated it was culture. I actually disagree with this answer. When many people argue why they desire stricter immigrations laws, they make claims such as immigrants are taking jobs, they are increasing the population significantly, and they are harming American…

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    Paris is the city of lights, romance, and love. Set during the Franco-Spanish War, Rostand’s comedic play defines love through the conflict between inner and outer beauty. Symbolizing inner beauty, Cyrano is pinned against Christian’s outer beauty. When Cyrano is finally able to overcome the barrier of outer appearance, he is able to take with him his pride and declare his love. From the very beginning, Cyrano’s nose is associated with his most prominent fault; insecurity. Although he is…

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    though he cannot bear to live whilst Catherine is not with him. The deliberate comparison of Catherine to Heathcliff’s soul further depicts Heathcliff’s hysteria, and portrays the spiritual and romantic connection the two characters share. The use of hyphens accompanied by short syntax represents Heathcliff’s inability to utilise complete sentences as his mind races…

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    considered, namely generating viable hypotheses, participating in data collection, and keeping accurate tabulation of results (American Psychological Association, 2011, p. 84). 18. 1. The correction is 4(2) not 4(2). Also, there should be a hyphen in the Journal of Cross Cultural Psychology between “cross” and “cultural” (American Psychological Association, 2011, p. 186). 2. This reference is missing a “Retrieved from” source or a DOI. (American Psychological Association, 2011, p.…

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    CPSC 558 — Adv Networking — Lab Assignment – Simple Data Link A1: Simple Data Link Introduction Build one data line between two nodes, that can send and receive a text string of ‘1’s and ‘0’s. We transmit the string "10010" in one direction and reply with the string "01101". Implementation Language: C++ (or C) Implementation Structure A Link class that has several fcns (methods). 1. A name() fcn, which returns the Link object's name string (eg, assigned during object construction). 2. An…

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    about the uses of capitalization as well. While e. e. cummings preferred to not use capitalization in his writing. This is contrast to my brother’s style of writing, which makes frequent use of random capitalization. Woodrow Wilson believed that hyphens were terrible marks and, if taken seriously, could make any sane person into a loon. At the conclusion of Eats, Shoots and Leaves, Truss leaves her readers with a statement that perfectly summarizes why someone should care about the degrading…

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    In both John Keats’ Bright Star and Robert Frost’s Choose Something Like a Star, the authors center their poems on star; however, through theme and style, they lack resemblance. In fact, Frost’s poem includes an illusion from Keats’ poem, which does bring a common theme into each of the works. Although both of the poems have a central subject of a star, they can be compared and contrasted through their themes and structures. As a sonnet, Bright Star consists and is rigidly structured upon an…

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    and nouns, are combined into compound structures in a variety of ways. And once they are formed, they sometimes metamorphose over time. A common pattern is that two words will be joined together to form one or they are sometimes joined by a hyphen. This speaks to the three main forms that are often used, closed form (example notebook), hyphenated(example daughter-in-law) form and open form (example half sister). As it relates to the Italian language, compound words are also…

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