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    Sir. Where as I have observed that us Americans rarely do greet by "Ma'am or Sir". Latinos prefer to be addressed by their last name and title, they learn this early on from their school environments. Latin Americans use pronouns such as "We and Our" Where as americans use pronouns such as "I". A common public speaking technique Latinos share with Americans is their body language while public speaking. They use their body as a secondary type of language for a form of interaction. While public…

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    Comparative Essay- Still I Rise and Telephone Conversation Maya Angelou and Wole Soyinka’s poems have often been described as a powerful and serious agent to social change. Their themes are primarily concerned with the promotion of human rights and African politics. At the same time, poems as "Telephone Conversation" and “Still I Rise” reveal a lyrical understanding of the same theme balanced with humour and a deeply felt concern for the human condition. Maya Angelo published her poem in 1978…

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    In this world, each person can have a different perspective and opinion on one exact thing such as a political issue, the appearance of a certain individual, object, etc. The poems “My Country” by Dorothea Mackellar and “We Are Going” by Oodgeroo Noonuccal are both written in their own personal perspectives and give readers an insight into Australia’s exquisite environment and past tragedies. In Dorothea Mackellar’s poem “My Country”, she shares her admiration for Australia’s beauty and danger,…

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    Homeopathy: A Case Study

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    The practice of homeopathy contains a long, rich and complex history with gender being one of its most defining characteristics. Initially founded in the 1700s by a male German physician, Samuel Hahnemann, homeopathy eventually became a medical system dominated by women, both in the roles as patients and as practitioners. After a peak in popularity in the 19th century and a subsequent decline due to criticism, homeopathy undergone a revival in the 20th century. Homeopathy is now considered one…

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    This use of first person plural pronouns while referring to oneself directs the reader to the overbearing collectivist society that has exists in the place of our own. As a collectivist society, men and women exist primarily for the “benefit” of the society as a while. Their role in society is determined…

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    The King's speech is carefully crafted to ensure a strong sense of unity resonates with the audience. The King or his speechwriter, aided by careful choice of diction, tone, and content, ensured the effect, to unite the peoples of the British empire in solidarity and build respect for the disliked monarch, was maximized. The first way this is executed, is in the interesting way the King begins address. From the very start, the king lowers himself from his position of superiority, down to the…

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    You should always capitalize the first letter of a sentence and the pronoun ‘I’. “The first time I flew on a plane was to go to California.” You should also always capitalize proper nouns, such as the names of specific people, places, and organizations. For example, in this sentence: “Jane is from Germany”, both Jane and…

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    The Indie Game Analysis

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    declaratives to inform about the game and evaluate it, such as “the controls are fairly simple” and using intensifiers to describe it as a “really good indie game”. I have used first person pronouns, the YouTuber referring to themselves as “I”, to show their opinions and direct address, using the third person pronoun “you”, so the viewer feels as if the video is more personal and engaging. I have used colloquial language as it is an appropriate informal register for the target audience because…

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    from their masters, explaining the disparity between what the white men and what the black men inherited, analyzing the hypocrisy of institutions that were developed to protect the people of the United State. He uses syntax such as repeating the pronouns or capitalizing entire sentences to convey these…

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    Spanish seem inhuman or barbaric, and the superior English must fight against their enemies. Furthermore, Queen Elizabeth uses the pronoun ‘I’ throughout the speech, which makes it more authoritative and personal to the troops. “I myself will take up arms, I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field” (Queen Elizabeth). The pronouns with addition…

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