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Television Introduction Sporting activities enhancing peace and social cohesion among refugees With the constant evolution of the way information is shared, different mass media in the media landscape have been witnessed from radio, cinema to television, and in vogue Internet. It is undoubtedly important to note that the arrival of television has had significant impact on both the cinema and radio. The radio and cinema which for many years have been traditional media sharing information and entertainment, have not found it easy because the television has given them a tough run to remain in operation. With the invention of art of film and radio broadcasting, the society was lit with modes of passing information. However, as the modern media grew in tandem, television emerged as the most influential in the media landscape inherently threatening the survival of the radio and cinema. The radio has over time provided entertainment and communicated information through sound and talk...

Analysis of Chopin's Story of an Hour

Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”           Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” recounts the transformation and perceptions that take place within an hour in the life of Mrs. Mallard, bringing out the roles of women and the society’s attitudes that existed in the 19 th and early part of 20 th century. Chopin’s short story revolves around this lady Louise who upon receiving the news of her husband’s death reacts like many would. Ironically, a new perception dawns on her of acquired freedom, life without imposed will as previously imposed upon her by her husband. The author through the character of Louise reflects rebellious perceptions that were repressed among women at the time the story was written and in some societies common in marital relationships. Women as depicted in the story had submission roles to the patriarchal society that expected women to be loyal to men; bend their will to accommodate that of men in their lives.     ...