Me Talk Pretty One Day - Résumé
Book review - 16 pages - Linguistics & languages
Résumé d'un livre à étudier en licence 2 Résumé approfondi par chapitre
Lifeboat Earth Famine (Onora O'Neill, 2016), Famine, Affluence, and Morality (Peter Singer, 1972) - The moral obligation to act against hunger and poverty
Text commentary - 5 pages - Philosophy
Hunger and poverty have been a consistent problem for humanity. While the majority of humanity agrees that hunger and poverty are atrocious, the degree to which we are morally obligated to interfere is debatable. I will be examining two philosophers' papers, both that argue we are morally...
Exposé en anglais sur la Ketamine (PPT+script)
Presentation - 12 pages - Linguistics & languages
C'est un exposé en anglais sur la kétamine d'une dizaine de minutes. Le document contient à la fois le powerpoint mais aussi le discours associé au PPT. C'est un exposé de M1 Chimie qui est en 3 parties.
Junky - William Seward Burroughs (1953) - Is Junky merely the story of the narrator's drug addiction?
Essay - 4 pages - Literature
Junky, the first novel of W. BURROUGHS, was published for the first time in 1953. It deals with the story of drug addiction, through one example: William LEE, the narrator. It is a major work relating the lifestyle of drug addicts during the 1950s. He employs a laconic tone, but he always seems...
The Subterraneans - Jack Kerouac (1959) - The role of jazz in the novel
Essay - 2 pages - Literature
"The Subterraneans" is a Jack Kerouac's novel written in the 50's (written in 1953 and published in 1958). This novella is not fictional, it deals with a very short romance that Jack Kerouac had with an African American woman, Alena Lee (New York, 1953). But it was bad form to have this...
Is a road trip running away from things or running towards something?
Text commentary - 1 pages - Literature
A road trip is a travel, an escape by campervan or motorcycle (like a Harley Davidson), through vast spaces and during long hours on the road, to discover new landscape, cities or countries. I will take three texts as examples.
Can new technologies facilitate the exchanges?
Essay - 1 pages - Philosophy
Now, we are going to talk about new technologies to illustrate this notion. Indeed, new technologies, such as SMS, e-mail, and the World Wide Web, are all around us nowadays, like our smartphones. So, we're going to try to answer the question: "Can new technologies facilitate the exchanges?"
Consume more responsibly
Essay - 1 pages - Linguistics & languages
Analyse en anglais pour se poser la question de comment consommer plus responsable
Analyse chanson Imagine, John Lenon
Tutorials/exercises - 1 pages - Linguistics & languages
Il s'agit d'un document d'environ une page word qui peut donner des pistes d'analyses de la chanson "Imagine" de John Lenon. Le document est rédigé pour une classe de littéraire anglaise, des fautes d'anglais sont peut-être à corriger
Oral bac LLCE (anglais)
Case study - 3 pages - Linguistics & languages
Texte pour oral de bac de la spécialité LLCER (anglais). Le dossier porte sur la thématique " construction et expression de soi ", les 6 documents nécessaires à la réalisation du dossier sont listés à la fin du document. J'ai obtenu 19/20 avec cette présentation.
Presentation of The American Dream
Essay - 2 pages - Philosophy
The American dream is the ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American, allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved if they just work hard enough. It appeared after the Declaration of Independence in 1776 which proclaims that 'all men are created...
Humour and Nonsense
Presentation - 1 pages - Philosophy
My presentation will deal with the theme writer in his society. Writers usually criticize their society by literature to show people that things need to be changed such as those in Victorian Society. But how do writers by using humour and nonsense in their literature manage to criticize the...
Meeting the Other
Presentation - 2 pages - Philosophy
My presentation will deal with the theme meeting the other. In the major parts of literature's pieces, the characters are researched in a psychological way so that the readers recognize themselves into them and learn valuable lessons about life in general. The example of the novels Jane Eyre...
Seats and forms of power
Essay - 2 pages - Linguistics & languages
In which way could the world be ruled peacefully and justly?- How governments could born ? (James II Stuart in England)- Action of a government in its country (English and American governments)- Counter powers fighting against these institutions (Brexit, Trump)
Expression de la comparaison
Worksheets - 3 pages - Linguistics & languages
Il s'agit d'un cours qui vous aidera à comprendre comment exprimer la comparaison en angais.
Argumentative essay about requiring a year of study abroad
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Linguistics & languages
Il s'agit d'un essai argumentatif écrit en anglais sur le sujet suivant : les études.
Baa Baa, Black Sheep - Rudyard Kipling (1888) - Questions and answers
Tutorials/exercises - 1 pages - Linguistics & languages
A tale is told to a child at night while he is put to bed, right before he falls asleep. There are several characters in the scene: Punch, the ayah, the hamal, Meeta, a Surti boy and Judy. Punch is the child who is being told the story and seems to be the son of an important character, as he is...
The Tell-Tale Heart - Edgar Allan Poe (1843)
Book review - 2 pages - Literature
Edgar Allan Poe is a 19th century American romantic writer best known for his dark and mysterious short stories. 'The Tell-Tale Heart', published in 1843, is one of the most famous ones. It is about a murderous narrator trying to convince the reader of his own sanity by explaining and...
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-45) in U.S. Literature
Essay - 6 pages - Literature
The confidence of the Jazz Age died in 1929 with the Crash. As the nation threatened to disintegrate, the American writer recognized the fragility of its coherence ; capitalism and industry could no longer be trusted to sustain an egalitarian society that could guarantee the welfare of all....
Transhumanism and his symbol/meaning : do you agree?
Essay - 1 pages - Philosophy
Seen as the future of society by many scientists, transhumanism is nowadays something that we have a lot to discover. This image shows the symbol created for transhumanism. Its design has been thought; the ‘+' means development, an improvement, so humans can no longer bound to their...
Catcher in the Rye - J. D. Salinger's (1951)
Book review - 5 pages - Literature
This novel is often considered to have been the bible of the postwar young, the story of Holden Caulfield, an upper-middle-class adolescent schoolboy just on the edge of losing his presocial and presexual innocence - which he is able to express, like Huckleberry Finn, in his own vivid vernacular...
Is the American Dream a myth ?
Essay - 2 pages - Philosophy
The American dream is the notion that the American social, economic, and political system makes success possible for everyone. It's linked to the notion of the ‘self-made man : the idea that, with enough work & dedication, anybody can climb the social ladder and become wealthy.
Nelson Mandela - a biography
Biography - 2 pages - Linguistics & languages
This is a work for an English lesson, on Mandela's life. This document lists all the most important events of his life.
Tableau comparatif du livre "des souris et des hommes"
Case study - 9 pages - Linguistics & languages
Voici un tableau comparatif du livre "Des hommes et des souris." Ceci permet de comprendre le livre en profondeur et de faire un travail d'analyse dessus par la suite. Le numéro de la page y est chaque fois noté pour que vous puissiez retrouver les passages précis dans le livre.
Across the Barricades chapter by chapter
Worksheets - 4 pages - Linguistics & languages
Il s'agit d'un résumé chapitre par chapitre du livre "Across the Barricades" de John Lingard. C'est une aide pour l'analyse du livre.
Synthèse sur Roméo & Juliette et l'art
Text commentary - 3 pages - Linguistics & languages
Ce document est une synthèse de 3 documents sur Roméo et Juliette et l'art, et plus particulièrement une comparaison de la scène de la rencontre des deux personnages (acte I scène 5) avec un tableau (Romeo and Juliet meeting at the Capulets, Hillingford) et une musique (Dance of the Knights,...
cours sur les superlatifs en Anglais
Worksheets - 2 pages - Linguistics & languages
Une liste de quelques superlatifs en Anglais avec des exemples et un exercice avec différentes sortes de phrases.
Ecrire un commentaire sur un produit en anglais
Tutorials/exercises - 1 pages - Linguistics & languages
La consigne de ce devoir consistait à rédiger un commentaire sous un produit en vente sur Amazon. Le produit en question était un paquet de plusieurs stylos de différentes couleurs (rose, violet,...). Sur le paquet il était inscrit "Pens for her", ce qui signifie Stylos pour elle. Cette pub est...
Commentaire humoristique suite à la publicité "Pen for Her"
Creative writing - 1 pages - Linguistics & languages
Nous avons vu en cours une publicité Amazon sexiste qui exposait des stylos roses à paillettes, et dont le titre était "Pen for Her". Nous avons donc rédigé un commentaire d'utilisateur humoristique qui force le trait des clichés féminins.
Do you think emigrating to a foreign country is an easy thing to do or not?
Tutorials/exercises - 1 pages - Linguistics & languages
Expression écrite d'anglais niveau 1ere générale sur le sujet de l'émigration. Problématique: "Do you think emigrating to a foreign country is an easy thing to do or not? Explain why / why not?"
