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Actants: are anything that modifies other actors through a series of actions, ex: vinegar poured in baking soda, upon encounter baking soda behaves the way it wouldn’t otherwise (vinegar is actant)….Essence: is the property or set of properties that make an entity or substance what it fundamentally is, and which it has by necessity and without which it loses its identity….Script: An actant has a program or script, a car is programmed to run, a script is a typical suituation, a sequence of actions.
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ENVIRONTMENT:
opinion essay:An environment is the natural world that surrounds us. It is very important to keep it clean in order to live healthy and peaceful life. However, the environmental pollution has become one of the biggest threats for Earth. It can affect our future one day. People suffer from their own mistakes. Pollution endangers our existence and destroys our living environment. The future will either be green or not at all./////People are considered to be the most intelligent creatures
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Second Industrial System
·Who: United States
·What: Massive phase of rapid production
of basic goods AND goods for industry – especially steel
oUS Gov supported growth by subsidizing railroad,
making tariffs, supporting the industry
oUnions start popping up because workers were
getting upset with their working conditions, wages, and hours
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·Where: United States
·Significance:
Third Industrial System
·Who: U.S.
·What: Mass production of basic goods and goods for industry AND unnecessary Read More
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1. | Digestive System | : | A tube of epithelial cells, fore and hind guts lined with cuticle and must be molted | ||
2. | Digestion Segments | : | Foregut, Midgut and Hindgut | ||
3. | What do insects need to survive | : | Food Oxygen Eliminate waste | ||
4. | Digestion | : | The breakdown absorption of chemical energy and the elimination of waste | ||
5. | Dietary Necessities | : | Chemical energy | ||
6. | Digestive System | : | Fore & hind guts lined with | ||
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Event Driven News: news stories created due to dramatic events. Told by different perspective than official stand. Sometimes the media can’t rely on its real sources (journalists let other voices be heard)
Rally Around the Flag: Phenomenon when public’s and media’s reactions include patriotic emotions and tend to support the government’s action during the first stages of a conflict. Government’s ability to mobilize the media in times of conflict, affects the way the public perceives the
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Chapter 1
What are some of the reasons the world is increasingly threatening, according to Paul and Elder? (p. 3)
A world in which national mass media gain more and more power over the minds of people.
A world in which increasing numbers of civilians find themselves trapped in the crossfire of warring groups and ideologies.
A world in which privacy is increasingly penetrated by multiple invasive technologies: face-recognition software, DNA testing, e-mail review systems, credit card tracking, and