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    Writing Assignment on George W. Veditz and his contribution towards the Deaf Community Lakhwinder Kaur California State University, Fresno Abstract For my writing assignment, I choose George W. Veditz. It’s because I have read about him in my CDDS class and he is truly and inspiration. Through this research paper, I can learn more about him and his extraordinary works for the deaf community. I have used various websites to research on my topic and know more about his…

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    Chapter seven of The Great Gatsby is crucial to the plot. In chapter seven, the author utilizes Nick, to illustrate the environment and characteristics. The author illustrates the environment and the characteristics going on in chapter seven by using rhetoric. F. Scott Fitzgerald, the author of The Great Gatsby, uses diction, figurative language, and selection of detail to impact the audience. Rhetoric, particularly diction, enhances Fitzgerald’s writing, making it effective. The author uses…

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    red is a type of colour. The general word is called the superordinate, and the more specific is called a hyponym. (Salkie, 1995, p.15) Other relationship between words can also be used as cohesive devices. One such relationship is when two words or phrases are opposite in meaning. For example, words male and female are opposites. Using the two words near each other obviously enables the writer to express a contrast, but it also contributes to the cohesion of…

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    empty statement. Which indicates that God’s being has always been, always is and will always be what it is, Just as Revelation 4:8 says, “Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” The word “ehyeh”( I AM) is a timeless verb connotes that God is timeless and eternal. God is the eternal “ehyeh” (I AM), the one who eternally exists. Furthermore, the name “ehyeh” implies God’s unchangeableness. God is always is and he doesn’t change. God does not change his plan for…

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    Country People,” O’Conner’s symbolic use of adjectives and verbs describing the man with the alias of Manly Pointer as he leaves Hulga to die reveals the role of his character: “When she turned her churning face toward the opening, she saw his blue figure struggling successfully over the green speckled lake” (291). The first alarming adjective, “blue,” suggests that Manly is a positive force due to its positive connotations. With the following verb of “over” to describe how Manly crossed the…

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    Discern God's Will

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    heart of the study will be done on the verse listed above in “The Scope of the Study.” All quotations from the English New Testament are from the New English Translation unless otherwise noted. Discerning the Will of God As stated above, the key phrase to be studied, “εἰς τὸ δοκιμάζειν ὑμᾶς τί τὸ θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦ,” is central to the topic of discerning God’s will. Prior to the Christian “discerning” the will of God, however, it is necessary to examine several factors. At times, followers of…

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    Passive Voice

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    highly impactful on perception. Alexandra Frazer and Michelle Miller noted in their article Double Standards in Sentence Structure: Passive Voice in Narratives Describing Domestic Violence, Structuring sentences in a way that emphasizes women’s causal role in such violence, while deemphasizing men’s role, may be one of several mechanisms by which writers and speakers express their attitudes about gender, sex, and power. These mechanisms include the use of erotic rather than violent terminology…

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    Jabberwocky- Inherency approach Firstly the presentation of the extract certainly looks like a poem, as it is constructed of seven stanzas in iambic tetrameter but the final stanzas only have three feet instead of four. Somebody said that when it looks like literature then we tend to treat it like literature. ‘Twas brillig, and the slithy toves’ (line 1) are words that are not familiar to the reader. Humpty Dumpty stated that ‘Brillig’ means four o’clock in the afternoon, when it’s time to boil…

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    Volunteers were lining up all across the nation to help assure a victory for the USA. So he didn 't need to sound angry for this speech. He was prepared for the unavoidable war and was determined to lead the American people in this struggle. He used phrases like “the American people, in their righteous minds, will win through absolute victory.” Or “we will not only defend ourselves to the uttermost but will make it very certain that this form of treachery will never endanger us again.” Calmly…

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    The Importance of Romans 3:21-31 is Paul explaining and spreading the knowledge of righteousness. Maier includes in his text, verse 22, which states “The righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe”. The reason Maier puts such emphasis on this verse is due to the fact that it explains Pauls’ purpose for writing this chapter. Throughout this article Maier mainly focuses on Romans 3:21-31, but also includes other chapters of Romans along with Romans 3:1-20. Maier’s…

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