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This document contains various sections such as Cohesive Devices, Apartheid, stirring up trouble, Autobiography by Nelson Mandela, Confucius, and Japanese Literature. It provides an overview of different topics, like historical events, literature, philosophy.
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Cohesive Devices Called linking words,connectors,connectives,discourse markers,signal words or transitional words. Cohesive Devices are words like and, because, for example, therefore, in addition, and finally. Apartheid Being separated Enforced by the National Party(NP) Four Racial Groups (a)...
Cohesive Devices Called linking words,connectors,connectives,discourse markers,signal words or transitional words. Cohesive Devices are words like and, because, for example, therefore, in addition, and finally. Apartheid Being separated Enforced by the National Party(NP) Four Racial Groups (a) White (b) Indian (c) colored (mixed race) (d) black (bantu) 84% of South Africa is for whites (15% total population) 14% of the lands (a.k.a tribal homelands) is for black Stirring up trouble by : Mary Benson Father: Chief Henry Gadla Mandela Mother: Nonqaphi Born:July 18 1918 European name/Xhosa Name:Rolihlahla They also called him Nelson Tales when they gather around a big open fire:Good old days before the coming of white man and The brave acts performed by their ancestors ,in defending their country against the European invaders Rolihlahla means Stirring up Trouble His people referred as Savages and Cattle thieves A Thembu Prince By : Martin Meredith Born: Peasant Village on the banks of the Mbashe River in Thembuland Great-Grandfather: Ngubengcuka Father: Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa(head of Mverso)He have four wives and had thirteen children Mother: Nosekeni Nkedama(third wife) Traditional Qaba Faith In this story his name means Pulling the branch of a tree colloquially as troublemaker Shape of their huts is: Beehive shaped huts Dyed their blanket/Color: Red Ochre(it represents the color of their faith) The floor was made of crusted earth taken from anthills and fresh cow dung Their house doesn’t have furniture Their diet: Maize Sorghum Beans Pumpkins Amasi Fermented milk stored in calabashes Gadla visited them one week a month At the age of five he work as a herd,looking after sheep and calves Mandela spent his time stick-throwing and fighting gathering wild honey and fruits,and trapping birds and small animals, swimming in the cold streams Cow’s Best Friend by : Benjamin Porgrund Rondavels: roofs His mother had three huts(one for cooking,sleeping and storing grains and other food He was ten,when his father died His father’s nephew Chief Jongintaba took over the responsibility Jongintaba was the head of Madiba clan 1928 Nelson moved to the Great Place His cousin is Justice Nelson learnt English,Science,Geography and History Autobiography by : Nelson Mandela His mother planted and harvested mealies A portion was made into bread while the rest was dried and stored in pots Mother’s apron strings was regarded as a Sissy Confucius Lived 551-479 BCE Popularly known as Kong Zî means Master Kong Latin name is K’ung Fu-tzu means The Great Teacher K’ung In Analects, the Master(Zî), Great Sage, First Teacher and Model Teacher for Ten Thousand Ages Analects collection of teachings Analects consists of 20 books Jen(benevolence) Yi (proprietary) Li(Ritual) Teaches that a man of virtue must embrace and live out the three ethical principles From the Analects Translated by Xin Guanjie Analect 1:If you're not true to your word you will never be good Analect 2: Zeng Zi (Examine myself)(Self Reflection) Analect three be wise, love your neighbor as yourself Analect 4 don't be selfish but rather learn to understand others perspective Analects 5 Jing Kangzi:(other will help you when you treat them right) Analects 6:(Zuo Qiuming)(don't cover up or tolerate your friends wrongdoing Analects 7 be honest to your work Analects 8 happiness like worldly things is temporary but joy is everlasting Analects 9:(Zi Lu) there's no place for worrying if someone is at peace Analect s 10 focus on the good side of the people and we can learn to overcome situations through other people's experiences Analects 11 be honest and open minded but make sure your line is on your views Japanese Literature Influenced by shintoism and buddhism Japanese folklore forms Mukashibanashi tales of long ago Namidabanashi sad stories Ongaeshibanashi stories of repaying kindness Tonchibanashi witty stories Waraishibanashi funny stories Yokubaribanashi stories of greed The story of kintaro the superhuman golden boy The story of momotaro the oni slaying peach boy The story of urashima taro who rescued a turtle and visited the bottom of the sea The tale of the bamboo cutter about a mysterious girl called kaguya hime from the capital of the moon