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    Following the suffragette movement, the communal expression of women was liberated as a result of social cohesion. Whilst the attained ability for women to voice has seen refinement to previously confined gender roles, acculturated issues regarding gender equality further stimulate women to embrace their voice. The Yellow Wallpaper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s response to the patriarchal society of the nineteenth century, and the Australian Human Rights Commission 2017 document, A Conversation in…

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    Mary Caroline Richards’ “Centering” eloquently deals with the contemplative questioning of all of life’s complex opposites. This piece poetically offers the centering of clay on a potter 's wheel as a metaphor for bringing the contradictions of our psyche into conjunction with one another. My essay will dissect and analyze Richards’ writing and use of diction to demonstrate how she treats “centering” as a never-ending journey rather than a destination to be reached. The title, “Centering”, is…

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    Paper 2 Religion in Modern Music Religion plays a distinct role in modern music. The song created in two thousand twelve, “Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)” by Chris Tomlin is an example of religious ideas being expressed in a secular song. In this specific song and associated music video, Christian religious views of people in our culture are reflected. Through Jeffrey Mahan’s concepts of religion, media, and culture, religious ideas and concepts are demonstrated in this modern music…

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    genetics, brain biology and chemistry, trauma, loss of a loved one, negative relationships, stress, and medical diseases. Throughout the text, the author used denotative techniques and was consistently thorough and informative. NIMH also included jargon, by using medical terms but were basic enough and were defined so that the reader could comprehend. This article was extremely effective in providing clear and correct information, such as the following quote which explains some factors involved,…

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    they had available and found it very astonishing that Andrew was in charge of all of those products. Andrew’s delivery of the presentation was one of the best I have seen from someone giving a presentation. He was clear and avoided using business jargon that would confuse his audience. Andrew came off as confident and very knowledgeable about each topic. He also encouraged us to ask questions at any point during the presentation. He was bombarded with many questions, but Andrew never stumbled…

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    Microbes In Horticulture

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    what I have found in my research is to further the spectrum of how plants can be cultivated easier, and with less wasted energy to produce an optimum yield from a plant. Specialized vocabulary is something horticulturists have a slew of. Much of the jargon is shared with the rest of the scientific world. Cultivaris a term describing “a plant that is cultivated to introduce characteristics that set it apart from other plants in the same species” (Lerner). l Bioengineering a “method of securing…

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    Ivory trafficking is an immense problem that is threatening the lives of the diminishing African elephant population. In an attempt to raise awareness of the crisis, the documentary was filmed undercover for sixteen months in the heart of the problem. Kief Davidson and Richard Ladkani’s documentary “The Ivory Game” expresses the concern of elephants possibly becoming extinct due to poaching for their ivory tusks. The film delves into well-known poachers and their hotspots in an attempt to arrest…

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    The film Compliance portrays a true story that draws a eerie connection to the Stanley Milgram’s experiment and the Stanford Prison experiment. It involves seemingly normal people committing horrible acts under social influence. However, the real setting of the story in the film versus the laboratorial conditions of the experiments entail the debate over the extent of their connection. While the results of experiments certainly provide insights into the possible social psychological mechanisms…

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    had two left tongues, Dumas employs the use of juxtaposition illustrating how the one statement negates the other. Over the course of 30 years, Kazem learned much of the culture, but he still had his issues. Dumas speaks of her father’s improper of jargon when she tells of a compliment her father paid to his friend’s daughter, calling her homely, meaning she would make a great housewife; or when he complained about drivers constantly honking as being horny. Clearly, Kazem has much yet to…

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    raising/asserting common ground, as both aim at increasing H´s interest and investment in the topic. In-group identity markers communicate that S and H are members of the same group by referring to mutual knowledge. It includes using in-group dialect, jargon or terminology. S uses expressions that a non-member would not understand and makes the conversation exclusive. Address forms as mate, buddy or sweetheart also serve as in-group markers since close relationship is required if S wants to use…

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