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Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn, Realism and Language

the 1830s did not refer to blacks without using the epithet "nigger," or some other derogatory term. But because Twain accurately ...

Authority and Power Through Language in Quentin Tarantino's Movie Pulp Fiction

from his well-received form of art. "Normally, both of you would be dead as fucking fried chicken by now, but since Im in a trans...

Mexican Mafia and Sociolinguistics

into the gang, the only way to leave is by shedding ones own blood, which is most typically done by death for violating one of the...

Credibility and Creation of Character in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

In eight pages each of the five Canterbury Tales' pilgrim's stories are used in order to examine how Chaucer's employment of langu...

Lester and Onore - Learning Change

reread the same text while logging summaries, connections and questions that arose. As a follow-up they were divided into groups ...

Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass Preface

mankind needs to hear. One of those messages is that of the role of poetry, for himself, and for mankind. He sees himself as a t...

Sexual Harassment in the Police Department

conduct of a sexual nature ... when ... submission to or rejection of such conduct is used as the basis for employment decisions ....

Media and Language

returning a signal in some way that the message has or has not been understood (Watson/Hill). The purpose of written communication...

A Gilgamesh Analysis

a feast of rejoicing, as well as to keep himself clean and well groomed; he is to cherish his children and his wife (Radcliffe PG)...

Laws, Equity and Compensaiton/Sex Discrimination

place. Many of the guidelines for the state laws are similar to those imposed in the state of Maryland. In Maryland, the Civil Cod...

Examination of Code Switching

In ten pages code switching is examined in terms of description of interchangeably using two languages, examples, as well as cultu...

'Leaf By Niggle,' Tree and Leaf by J.R.R. Tolkien, and Language Meaning

In five pages this paper examines the meaning of the language used in this story and novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. Four sources are ci...

Proposition 22 in California

and a woman is valid and recognized in California - but complex legal and moral issues lay beneath the surface. There are some wh...

Cascading Style Sheets and JavaScript Languages

In five pages the uses of these language scripts are discussed in a consideration of the advantages and disadvantages of each. Fi...

Humans, Animals, and Language

In five pages this paper discusses language in terms of origin and how it may be used by animals with dialects among the topics co...

Computers and the Use of Natural Language Processing

In seven pages this paper examines computer word processing and the uses of natural language in a consideration of history and pro...

Natural Language Processing and Speech Recognition

In five pages this paper examines speech recognition technology in terms of language processing system applications and uses. S...

Russian and Passive Language Usage

This paper considers Russian language in an overview of how the passive is used with examples and insights provided in five pages....

'The Flea' by John Donne, Meaning and Metaphor

imagery and emotional intensity alone, but by considering the social context that they grew out of and how they address it, a whol...

Original Language and its Importance in The Stranger by Albert Camus

In a paper consisting of three pages the language used and the importance of literal translation are discussed. There are no othe...

Absurdity and Existentialism in Adams' Hitch Hiker's Guide

arise out of unexpected and irrational contradictions faced by the main characters on virtually every page. The absurdity is not j...

An Inductive Analysis of Macbeth: The Use of Paradoxical Language

opens by referred to her distant husband not by his titular name, but by his holdings and titles of lordship: "Glamis thou art", s...

VRML

which may be why VRML hasnt really caught on yet. However, those futuristic worlds of Hollywood are no longer "science fic...

Mass Communication Forms of Movies and TV

In four pages these 2 approaches to mass communications are analyzed in terms of target audiences and the language and reception m...

Deictic Expression and Deixis

In five pages deictic expressions are examined in terms of its role and uses in languages along with examples of deixis usage. Fi...

Business World, Computability, and Machine Languages

the work, or the game, or the information beyond the commands and the toolbars. He or she knows the limits of what the computer c...

Metaphysics and the Applicability of Language

In five pages this paper discusses how metaphysics and language are used together in order to assess statement validity and evalua...

Gaining Language Skills

of the English word "play," which can be a noun, a verb or an adjective in English use (Green, 2005). Considering this, Green (200...

Descriptive Language in Fiction

always been in Raleighs room, presumably, but he had never noticed it, hidden as it was behind a chest of drawers, until he was te...

The Official Language of the US: Does One Exist?

language skill development are compelling reasons for creating a national language which underscores our collective national cultu...