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    Persuasive Speech Outline YOU SHOULD SLEEP FOR 8 HOURS Proposition: To persuade the audience to sleep for 8 hours Introduction (Attention Getter) Do you have ever thought that why you feel dizzy even when you take a sleep of up to 6 hours? Why you cannot concentrate at your workplace, or cannot perform your academic activities as you want them to be? Why you often feel sleepy while the lecture is being delivered? Why even after a sleep of 6 hours, you do not feel fresh and vigilant? (Proposition

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    Spies by Michael Frayn

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    Tracking a Text: Spies by Michael Frayn 1: Chapter One: pages 3 – 6 The narrator (Stephen) is disturbed by the smell of a certain shrub every June. It triggers his memory and makes him think of the past. Particularly, he thinks of Keith and Keith’s mother. He remembers Keith’s mother, her eyes sparkling and her laughter. Then he remembers her crying and he not knowing what to do. He remembers that the whole thing started with six words spoken by Keith. He resolves to go back

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    Comparative Essay

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    Body language is a form of nonverbal communication that can be used to send a message. This is mostly expressions, you can tell when someone is mad or happy by looking at the movement of their hands etc. Oral communication is the process of verbally transmitting

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    GCSE English coursework: comparison of poems. There are many similarities and differences between the two poems: "When We Two Parted", written by Lord Bryon, and "La Belle Dames Sans Merci", written by John Keats. I shall be exploring these poems and seeing connections and differences between them, so that I am able to compare them. The storyline of both poems is based around love, and so they are similar in that respect, however I think the poems bring out different types of emotions. When

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    Nature of Thought

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    The Nature of Thought Philosophy 215 November 10, 2010 The Nature of Thought The nature of thought is a process to interpret information gathered by the brain using senses, memories, and language. The process of thinking is influenced by perceptional blocks and personal barriers. Internal and external events in cultural differences along with an individual’s economic status ultimately encourage thoughts whether negative or positive. Irrational and rational thoughts influence

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    Conflicting Perspectives

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    Thesaurus definitions for: * Conflict * Perspective * Formed/shaped * outcome HATSUE AND ISHMAEL’S PERSPECTIVES ON WORLD WAR 2 Throughout our lives we take on certain views on events, situations and people in our lives. These are formed from the positive or negative outcomes of experiences that we encounter. Society’s views on certain issues and the views of those around us influence the outcomes of those experiences. David Guterson’s novel, “Snow Falling on Cedars” and Shaun Tan

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    The Writing Process The objective study is to review the various stages within the writing process from beginning to production of the final edited version of the work in writing. Writing begins with the determination of the subject that will be at focus in the work in writing. There are various stages in the writing process and each of these is individually important to the collective whole of the written document. Upon having made a choice as to the topic that is to be examined the writer must

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    Examples Of Idioms

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    1. INTRODUCTION 1. 1 Introduction An idiom is a phrase or a fixed expression that has a figurative or sometimes literal meaning. Categorized as formulaic language, an idiom's figurative meaning is different from the literal meaning. There are thousands of idioms, occurring frequently in all languages. Idioms are the essences of language that produce in the process of people’s daily life, which include the unique and strong ethnic cultural meaning. Some of them are brief; others will be vivid or meaningful

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    contemporary gothic literature is different as it is written in 20th Century manner which makes it more modern and more contemporary. Roald Dahl’s ‘Lamb to the slaughter’ conveys to the readers by use such a simple theme like realism, familiar and the language used is informal. These two gothic

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