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    's going on. Instead of blowing up and screaming when something does not go my way. To conclude, both of these concepts are very important in being a competent communicator. Kinesics is how people see your reaction other than hearing what you are saying. It also can dictate the way a conversation can go. Depending on if your body response is negative or positive. Reactivity is the negative concept but stills help me be more of a competent communicator by learning how to control it in serious…

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    Fatherhood In Hamlet

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    Little sayings that are used everyday might have some origin with Shakespeare.There is an infinite list of phrases like, “Be-all and the end-all” -(Macbeth), “Break the ice,” - (The Taming of the Shrew), “Eaten me out of house and home”- (Henry IV part II), and so on. What is shown by these sayings is that Shakespeare will always be used on everyday life. The saying “eaten me out of house and home” is a saying most commonly heard from angry yet surprised mothers…

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    Telling him to get the new jordans and nikes that come out. The sense that he was feeling he was still an individual within himself, but was following everyone else and that does not make you your own person, it makes you one of them. They say the saying “you are what you eat, you eat what you are”, but Macklemore twisted the…

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    In the US there are 318.9 million people 242.4 million are 18 and over and they can vote nevertheless there are 76.5 million kids 17 and under who can not vote.There are 130 million people who voted in 2012 and if we had kids 17 and under vote it could go up 1 vote to 76 million more votes just on letting kids vote that could bring up to 200 million more votes. If they let kids vote.“Before the vietnam war was going on the age for voting was 21, nevertheless when the war of vietnam came they…

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    badly is “We made a treaty with the government, and best for what we do get, and can’t get that till children are dying with hunger.” They are saying they made the Native’s children starve with hunger then they let them die. Another way the Natives were treated badly is “These promise have not been kept, all the words have been provided false.” They are saying the Natives also get a false answer to everything. One way not to give up fights just for rights is “You are scared of the white man…

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    plague and to a powder blast using metaphor and hyperbole. He states: “Who will believe me, if I swear/ That I have had the plague a year?/ Who would not laugh at me, if I should say/ I saw a flash of powder burn a day?” He extends the metaphor to love saying that no one could possibly be in love for an hour, because love can only be felt quickly (he states it would only take 6 minutes [line 4]) before “devours” the lover and turns into heartache. The over exaggeration shows how he feels cynical…

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    His mom was Jewish, but married to a catholic man, so her son does not practices Judaism. One afternoon, his grandpa came over and he was wearing a round hat, and the curious boy asked, “Grandpa why are you wearing that hat”. His grandpa replied by saying “it’s a kippah, and we Jewish men wear it to covering one 's head, and to honour god”. Page 2 The boy was so interested about Judaism, he wanted to learn more about the origin as well as the beliefs, and his grandpa was more than happy to…

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    mentions “man is a flower that should be burnt/a bird full of mud.” One can easily notice the narrator's anger in this quote. Sexton describes man as a flower meaning that they are delicate, innocent, and beautiful. Soon, she shows man's corruption by saying they should be burnt, showing man's dark side. Man is corrupted for what they had not done, which is putting themselves before others. An example is of the Nazis, during WWII; the Nazis, who were once people with better motives, watched…

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    Famous sayings regarding Journalism: “When a dog bites a man that is not news, but when a man bites a dog that is news.” American Newspaper Journalist and editor Charles Anderson Dana who died in 1897 aged 78. Dana said one of the most influential quotes in the news today, being “When a dog bites a man that is not news, but when a man bites a dog that is news.” This quote is of interest because it is peculiar, it is normal for a man to be bitten by a dog, however a man bites a dog you’re…

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    Emily Dickinson

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    What she was saying in her poem was that it was like she knew everything but for herself but what maybe something other people may have told her. But as she lost her eyesight she began to really see and understand thing for herself. “But were it told to me-... the meadows-…

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