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  • English Literature - Film Review - The Imitation Game

    English Literature - Film Review - The Imitation Game

    Charier Pierre-Yves 2nd 3 07/12/2015 Film Review n°5 (long n°3) : The Imitation Game : (2014) Morten Tyldum's The Imitation Game is a 2014 British-American historical film. The screenplay is written by Graham Moore and is an adaption of the biography Alan Turing : The Enigma by Andrew Hodges. The main character is Alan Turing since this is a biographical movie. Alan Turing is played by Benedict Cumberbatch, the British actor, known for instance for

    1 180 Mots / 5 Pages
  • The job that makes people happy

    The job that makes people happy

    Part 1 Homeowners association is a committee of homeowners in a particular neighborhood that works to preserve the value of homes in the area and improve the neighborhood in general. They help protect the value of a home in a number of ways. First, these associations protect home value by ensuring that all homes in the neighborhood are clean and well kept. They will make homeowners change and repair their house, that help protect the

    484 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The ring in The Lord of the Ring

    The ring in The Lord of the Ring

    The ring in « the lord of the ring » The ring (who is called the unique ring) is an imaginary object created by Tolkien in the novel « The lord of the ring ». There are many rings but the more important is this one. He is created by Sauron, the master of the darkness in the destiny mountain (the only place where it can be destroyed) for govern all the people in middle

    378 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The race and gender in election, typically american reality ?

    The race and gender in election, typically american reality ?

    The race and gender in election, typilacally american reality ? In United States of America the situation of women rights still tragic, a real discrimination remain, many forcast realated on, like the women earn 21% less than man in iqual post, and more. Add to this, many of racial trouble, like the current shooting which causing many death in black community. All of this details revailed that usa are still showed many trouble discriminitory aspects.

    326 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Notion of progress: what effect do the "advances" have on our society?

    Notion of progress: what effect do the "advances" have on our society?

    The notion of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change in technical, scientific or social domains which contributes to making the world a better place. What do people expect from the progress? Most of people in the world expect the material progress, like larger quantity and variety of available food, shorter work time and of course, above all, better health. The technological breakthroughs and scientific developments are causing some people

    672 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Speech on the Great Barrier

    Speech on the Great Barrier

    Hello everyone ! We belong to the foundation of nature and humanity. We are here today to talk about our future ! All together, we are able to change the world ! Do you know the Great Barrier Reef ? It is located in the Coral Sea, it is the main spot in Australia! Everybody goes over there to scuba diving, or just admire the landscape, BUT do you know that these acts are ruining

    355 Mots / 2 Pages
  • What is the Bexit?

    What is the Bexit?

    Intro: The term brexit is used to refer to the UK exit scenario of the European Union. It is an expression created in the 21st century and comes from the contraction of two words, “britsh” and “exit”. This subject was debated a lot in the United Kingdom and opposed a lot the political forces of the country. But on June the twenty-third of 2016 this scenario became real and a referendum organized by DC asked

    856 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Idea of progress: how did the social changes of 19th and 20th centuries in England and int the United States contribute to the progress on our society?

    Idea of progress: how did the social changes of 19th and 20th centuries in England and int the United States contribute to the progress on our society?

    IDEA OF PROGRESS I’m going to talk about « Idea of progress ». To begin , I’d like to state a definition of this notion . The idea of progres is the theory that the different advances in technology, science, and social organization can produce an improvement in the human condition. change and evolution implies Progress , so We can ask ourselves :How did the social changes of XIX and XX in England and in

    609 Mots / 3 Pages
  • British history - the 19th and 20th century

    British history - the 19th and 20th century

    British history – the nineteenth & twentieth century The nineteenth century: During the nineteenth century Britain was transformed by the Industrial Revolution. In 1801, only about 20% of the British population lived in towns. But in 1881, 80 years later, two thirds of the population lived in towns. The Industrial Revolution included going from hand production methods to machines. This revolution began in Great Britain and most of the important technological replacements were innovated by

    1 269 Mots / 6 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges: what has been the impacct pf exchanges on the society in the USA

    Spaces and exchanges: what has been the impacct pf exchanges on the society in the USA

    Spaces and exchanges : I’m going to talk about the notion of spaces and exchanges. First I will state a definition of exchange; an exchange is a continuous movement or circulation. There are various types of exchanges like movement of people, trade or communications, information. It can also be an act of giving and receiving something else in return. This notion deals with the geographical and symbolic areas that all societies occupy and the interactions

    750 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Locations and forms of power: how is it possible to fight against the abuse of power?

    Locations and forms of power: how is it possible to fight against the abuse of power?

    Hello, I'm going to present you the notion locations and forms of power. In politics and social science, power is the ability to influence the behavior of people. In order to live together members of a community accept rules, regulations, laws. This helps to create social cohesion but can also lead to conflicts and tensions. Even when authority seems absolute, there are always counter-powers which question it, aim at limiting its excesses and resist it.

    663 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Symbolism, Shadow of the wind

    Symbolism, Shadow of the wind

    The World of Books : Carlos Ruiz Zafon manages in this novel to bring books to life by explaining their souls. The importance of a book to its author and the affect it has on its readers is very well portrayed. Whether or not the book is a best seller, it still carries the soul of its author and of each of its readers. Forbidden Love : This book is replete with love stories. Lots

    832 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Myth and heroes: Why are sports heroes so important in today’s society? and How can art be used to criticize or denounce an aspect of the company?

    Myth and heroes: Why are sports heroes so important in today’s society? and How can art be used to criticize or denounce an aspect of the company?

    I am going talk about the notion myth of hereos. A myth is a story that may or may not be true. There may not be records or other proof that they happened, but at least some parts of myths may be true. Some myths may have started as ‘true’ stories but as people re-told them some parts may have been changed by mistake, or to make them more interesting. All cultures have myths and

    706 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The Federal court system: Structure and jurisdiction 2. Les migrations 3. Féminisme et antiféminisme 4. La colonne brisé, Frida Kahlo Please select type 5. Démarche de soin de Mme Rose 6. Lettre de motivation pour une grande école 7. Compte rendu TP

    The Federal court system: Structure and jurisdiction 2. Les migrations 3. Féminisme et antiféminisme 4. La colonne brisé, Frida Kahlo Please select type 5. Démarche de soin de Mme Rose 6. Lettre de motivation pour une grande école 7. Compte rendu TP

    4 The Federal Court System: Structure and Jurisdiction 1. Facts Exercise 1 (pages 125-127) 1. True. 2. True. 3. True. 4. False. 5. False. 6. False (can hear both issues of fact or errors of law). 7. False. 8. True. 9. True. 10. True (generally, but can also be a term fixed by the President). 11. False. 12. True. 13. False. 14. False. 15. False. Exercise 2 (page 127) Students' own answers. Exercise 3 (page

    13 798 Mots / 56 Pages
  • Th role of death in the poems of Baudelaire

    Th role of death in the poems of Baudelaire

    THE ROLE OF DEATH IN THE POEMS OF BAUDELAIRE My M.A dissertation in the field of poetry is titled “the role of death in the poems of Baudelaire” This study seeks to answer the following questions: “What is the signification of death in Baudelaire’s works? How is death portrayed in Baudelaire’s poems? For the purpose, I have chosen four poems from his well known work “Les fleurs du mal”/ “The flowers of evil”. This

    9 256 Mots / 38 Pages
  • The role of death in Baudelaire's poems

    The role of death in Baudelaire's poems

    THE ROLE OF DEATH IN THE POEMS OF BAUDELAIRE My M.A dissertation in the field of poetry is titled “the role of death in the poems of Baudelaire” This study seeks to answer the following questions: “What is the signification of death in Baudelaire’s works? How is death portrayed in Baudelaire’s poems? For the purpose, I have chosen four poems from his well known work “Les fleurs du mal”/ “The flowers of evil”. This

    9 256 Mots / 38 Pages
  • The idea of progress: why is India a country of contradictions?

    The idea of progress: why is India a country of contradictions?

    The idea of progress Introduction I'm going to talk about the notion of the idea of progress. To define this notion, we can say that the progress is an evolution of a whole field or something specific, which then can make the world evolve. In relation to the notion, my topic is modern-day India. India is a country situate in Asia, beetween Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal. India is compose of 28 states and 7 union

    850 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Location and forms of power: How is voting a powerful weapon in the United States?

    Location and forms of power: How is voting a powerful weapon in the United States?

    LOCATIONS AND FORMS OF POWER I'm going to talk (tolk) about the notion « Places and forms of power ». First of all, I would like to give a quick definition of this notion. Power is a synonym of might. In my opinion power is the ability to control others, events, or resources (resocice); the ability to make things happen despite obstacles, resistance(rezistence) or opposition. Power is the ability to influence (iiinfluence) the behaviors of

    2 099 Mots / 9 Pages
  • School functioning in the Amish

    School functioning in the Amish

    Dorine 211 SOLDA SCHOOL FUNCTIONING IN THE AMISH The system : It is in1972 that Amish obtain the right to teach as they wish it. The Amish children go to school during eight years, from six to fourteen years. Teaching is in a single class where all the levels are mixed, the teacher is also Amish. This teacher is not certified by the state, the teacher is in general an unmarriedwoman. She is selected among

    467 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Myths and heroes: how the myths can represent aspects of the story of the United States?

    Myths and heroes: how the myths can represent aspects of the story of the United States?

    Anglais Myths and heroes : This notion, entitled myths and heroes, deals first with a traditional story about the history of a people or explaining phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events. In a second time, it deals with person who is admirated by his courage, his noble or superhuman qualities. This notion invites us to think about this question : How the myths can represented aspects of the story of the United States

    2 691 Mots / 11 Pages
  • Seats and forms of power, the movie "Selma"

    Seats and forms of power, the movie "Selma"

    Seats and forms of power 1. INTRO I'm going to talk about the notions of seats and forms of power. The power is the ability to exercise a control on somebody but leads generally to conflict between those who have power and those who don't. I choose to illustrate this notion with segregation in America with 2 documents viewed in class, the movie « Selma », and an article on the struggle for civil rights

    506 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Spaces and Exchanges: what is real american dream and hoow does the immigration impact in US the past 2 centuries?

    Spaces and Exchanges: what is real american dream and hoow does the immigration impact in US the past 2 centuries?

    Spaces and exchanges I'm going to talk about spaces and exchanges, but first let's give a definition of the notion. The different spaces of the world are nowadays more and more connected to each other. The exchanges can appear on many forms: people, trade or information. The immigration is linked to this notion as it implies the motion of legal and illegal people to other countries. So, The US in middle of 1892 to 1954

    936 Mots / 4 Pages
  • A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: How Women’s Neglected Education Impedes Gender Equality?

    A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: How Women’s Neglected Education Impedes Gender Equality?

    A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: How Women’s Neglected Education Impedes Gender Equality Gender equality is the idea of men and women receiving equal treatment in society and that one should not suffer unfairness based on their gender. Throughout history, women have fiercely fought in order to have the same rights as men. In fact, women were given the right to vote in 1918 in England although equal voting rights between men and women

    2 302 Mots / 10 Pages
  • Mythes et héros: The American Dream, myth of reality?

    Mythes et héros: The American Dream, myth of reality?

    Myth and heroes My notion is myth and heroes. Heroes is in mythology, a person of superhuman qualities who is admired for his courage. Myth orinally aimed at explaining the origins of humanity and narrating the foundations of a given community. For this notion, my question is « the American dream, myth or reality ? ». First, I will present the story of two brother, Louis and Miguel and second, I will present Anna's story.

    568 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Seats and forms of power: what are the different aspects of form of power

    Seats and forms of power: what are the different aspects of form of power

    Intro : I'm going to talk about the notion of seats and forms of power, the second notion which we studied this year. To introduce it I must explain the meaning of places and forms of power. « Places » could be important buildings or institutions that represent a certain form of power, for example the white house. A place can also be a country or a state. « Power » is the ability to

    398 Mots / 2 Pages