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    At some point in time, many people will experience problems with their voice. When speaking, words may sound broken, whispery, strangled or hoarse, and a person may struggle just to sound normal. In most cases, these vocal problems eventually go away, but if they don’t, then this condition may be a neurological disorder known as spasmodic dysphonia. Definition and Facts Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder that can affect the entire body or a specific body part. The primary…

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    Throughout, this whole recording there is only one voice that is presented and the vocal harmonies in the recording are kept very sweet constant by Ray Charles, himself. The sound of the voices is constantly changing from low to high pitch as he sings the verses, which shows at the beginning of recording he elaborates the notes on "Well... I got a women” is shouted. Throughout this recording, Ray Charles voice is melodic and also uses blues vocal techniques, for example one technique…

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    Genius Hour Reflective Essay

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    Albert Einstein said, “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” Every student is a genius. Every student has an area of interest that they are passionate about. Far too many times students go from class to class, school day to school day never getting to explore areas of learning that interest them. Students are often passive in their learning as they take in information but do little to apply the…

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    Advantages Of Single Voice

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    Coherent identity and single voice Through the human history, human beings have been establishing their own cultures in various ways. Since the ancient times, human developed the way how they can survive themselves and it made people to be together. By the time goes, people established community and it formed as the ‘country’. When the country formed in formal way, people started sharing their opinions, rules, instructions, and even their life styles. Among this processes, it has been settled as…

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    Cultural Context Analysis

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    According to (Dictionary.com)contexts refers to the parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific word or passage, usually influencing its meaning or effect. These factors influence how the recipient may understand the message that is delivered to them. Context plays an enormous role in any language and in every country. It is crucial that we know how to use it and understand the importance it gives in our lives. In order to understand the meaning of what is being…

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    Google's Pixel

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    Apple Inc.’s iPhones is dominating in the smart phone market segment, and the only two competitors were Samsung and LG (the hardware side). When it comes to the software, Google’s Android had been the only threat to Apple’s IOS software. But the situation now seems to be changing for Apple, after Google Inc., has launched its smart phone “Pixel”. Situation Primarily, the tug-of-war appears to be between Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Pixel, or perhaps, between the big players in the smart phone…

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    Voice of America Radio: Voice of America, otherwise known as the “voice”, is a government funded news source that provides radio, television, and internet broadcasts around the world. The Voice has successfully created dialogue and promoted liberty abroad since its beginning in the 1940s. It is important to understand the history of Voice of America in order to completely understand its impact. Voice of America was established in 1942 as a radio station that explained America’s policies…

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    He tried to scream, but his voice drowned in his throat . Instead he made incoherent gurgling noises. Suddenly the wind picked up, his torch went out, and shadowy figures shimmered into existence, closing in on him. One of them opened its mouth, and Russel managed to scream at the…

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    Reading texts from over a hundred years ago, we often chuckle at how odd the English language was - reading Shakespeare is clearly different from reading the works of J.K. Rowling. To us, the older varieties of English have bizarre grammar, spelling, and pronunciation, which make us reluctant to accepting it. The reason why these older versions of English perplex us is because language is always changing. Modern-day English is composed of many different concepts, but for me, there are five…

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    3. Orwell maintains a contradictory tone throughout his essay. This becomes especially apparent when he discusses poor writers’ tendency to favor the passive voice, “in preference to the active and noun constructions are used instead of gerunds” (Orwell 3). The contradiction occurs when Orwell criticizes writers for using the passive voice but then uses it himself. In using a contradictory tone, the writers can more easily see their own faults. Telling someone they made a mistake does…

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