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    Pakistani Folk Dances

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    Pakistani Folk Dances: Dances are traditionally part of the lives of people especially in Pakistan. Dance for Pakistanis is so important that people can communicate with each other and tell a story without uttering a word but rather dancing to send those messages. Folk dances are still popular in Pakistan and vary according to region such as: • Bhangra -Punjab • Luddi - Punjab • Dhammal - Performed at Sufi shrines/ dargahs in Punjab and Sindh • Attan - Folk dance of Pashtuns tribes of

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    life and many others‚ or will you not tell and lose them all together. What would you do‚ would you tell or not to tell? The author of this text is Mary Kate Frank and she has many reasons and explanations to support why you should tell. Although there are some readers of ´´To Tell or Not To Tell´´ that have argued that you will be called a tattletale if you tell an adult that something bad is going to happen‚ closer examination shows that if you don’t tell an adult or call 911‚ someone could get

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    Folk and Popular culture

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    Folk and Popular Cultures 1950’s and 60s I love Lucy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7OkZrvSLcM In this episode it doesn’t really show any type of entertainment. They are spending time together and at the end playing some drums. For the outfits the women are all wearing vintage dresses. The Men are wearing are wearing suits and slacks. The little boy is dressed up nicely for a little boy. Slicked back hair. Using lots of hand expressions to speak. 1970’s The Brady Bunch: They are playing

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    3 Review of Mark Twain’s “How to Tell A Story”: The American humorous story In “How to Tell a Story” by Mark Twain‚ he attempts to explain how one should tell a “humorous” or funny story. He also goes on about the how an American humorous story differs from a European comic or witty story. Twain explains that when one tells a humorous story‚ the manner in which the story is told is much more important then the actual content. The humorous story is told gravely and the teller does their best to

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    Victoria University International CRICOS Provider No. 00124K 10 February 2014 Student ID: 13050656 (temporary) Mohammad Yusuf FAROOK HASSAN 25-C BANGUNAN BAN BEE JALAN KAMPUNG BARU SUNGAI PETANI 08000 MALAYSIA Dear Mr FAROOK HASSAN‚ International Student Written Agreement Congratulations. Your application to study at Victoria University has been successful and we are pleased to advise that you are eligible for admission. The course(s) for which you are being offered is outlined in

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    Tell

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    point of view in “ Tell- tale – Hearts” Edgar Allan Poe made “Tell – Tale – Hearts” story special for the reader. It is a study of paranoia and mental deterioration. He combines the narrator and protagonist. Poe writes this story from the perspective of the murderer of the old man. When an author creates a situation tell a personal account‚ the general shock of the story is sharp. In my opinion‚ it is greats story because of using of language and the point of view in the story. First‚ Poe used

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    and War Stories Almost everyone has lied at one point in their lives. Some lies may be big and others small but they still tell the lie. Most people only lie to make their stories sound better. For example‚ war veterans love to tell their stories and the stories they tell are usually exciting and wouldn’t need to lie when they are telling their stories or at least one would believe they are not lying about the stories they are telling. According to Tim O’Brien in one of his many stories he clearly

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    How to Tell a True War Story – The Irony of Truth in Tim O’Brien’s "How to Tell a True War Story" "This is true." (O’Brien‚ 420) – with this simple statement which also represents a first‚ three-word introductory paragraph to Tim O’Brien’s short story‚ "How to Tell a True War Story"‚ the author reveals the main problem of what will follow. "Truth" – when looked up in a dictionary‚ we would probably find definitions similar to sincerity and honesty on the one hand‚ and correctness‚ accuracy or reality

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    Philippine Folk Illnesses

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    OPTION 2: Name and discuss 3 folk illnesses and what their biomedical explanations may be. Also discuss how you might tap social medicine perspectives to help patients and their families to respond more effectively to these perceived folk illnesses. Society and culture are factors that help shape people’s perceptions of illnesses‚ as well as the respective modes of diagnosis and treatment for these illnesses.1 What may seem irrational to a medical practitioner or medical specialist may be rational

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    How to Tell a True War Story Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried is a work of metafiction that manages to test fiction in its very nature through the chapter‚ “How to Tell a True War Story.” The blurred line between reality and the imagination is explored by the given account—the reader is alienated and forced to think‚ does the truth matter in a war story? This chapter alternates in narration between O’Brien as a soldier and as a storyteller‚ examines the duplicity of whether story truth

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