The Filipinos lived in settlements called barangays before the colonization of the Philippines by the Spaniards. As the unit of government‚ a barangay consisted from 30 to 100 families. It was headed by a datu and was independent from the other groups. (The Tagalog word barangay came from the Malay word balangay‚ a boat that transported them to the islands.) Usually‚ several barangays settled near each other to help one another in case of war or any emergency. The position of datu was passed on
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Savage or Civilized: Aztecs vs The Spanish Imagine what it would of been like if the Aztecs won the battle of 1519 against the Spanish. Would present day Mexico be a lot more different than what it is today? Would of they have been more advanced or a lot more savage? During the past few couple of weeks I’ve learned a lot about the Aztecs and Spanish and how the encounter of these two civilizations from different sides of the world affected the world that we live in now today. I was also
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and personality. Para 2 Topic Sentence: International student had a lost in confidence when they are speaking in English. Support 1：Students are afraid of making mistake when they are speaking English while they can speak fluently in their own language. Support 2: They will get nervous is using second language but more comfortable in speaking the first language. Support 3: The student will talk less in English than in their first language. Para 3 Topic Sentence: Student uses less gesture to
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students but also of teachers and townspeople. INTERJECTIONS • An interjection expresses emotion. • An interjection has NO GRAMMATICAL RELATION to the rest of the sentence. • An interjection is generally set off from the rest of the sentence by an exclamation point or by a comma or commas. • Exclamation points indicate strong emotion. • Commas indicate mild emotion. • Interjections are common in casual conversation. In writing
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in order to illustrate or demonstrate a point. The topic sentence should establish a contention which the author will set out to prove in the paragraph. example: Kahild’s family went on a fishing trip to Musandam. So what? What is the appeal? Fishing at Musandam proved to be an enjoyable outing For Khalid and his family. • This sentence sets out something to be proven in the paragraph and is more appealing
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homelessness. Loss of income due to government shortening and economic changes‚ the release of mentally ill patients and poor health. Finally‚ lack in social supports to the homeless. II. Body Paragraph #1: Government and Economic Changes. A. Topic Sentence: Modern homeless started as a result of economic stresses in society and reductions in the availabilities of affordable housing such as single room occupancies for pooper people. 1. Support #1: An
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a judgment‚ view‚ or conclusion‚ or makes a statement that cannot be proven true or false. A. WRITE O for opinion‚ or F for FACT. REMEMBER‚ if they are opinions‚ they can be topic sentences!!! B. Then‚ turn the information in the FACT items into opinions. _____1.There are only 4‚000 to 6‚000 of the northern spotted owl birds left in the USA. _____2
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dilutions‚ write the recipe to make 100 mL of a new solution of each solute based on having as much of the initial solution as you need. V1 M1 V2M2 SoluteFormula of SoluteInitial Concentration (M)Final Concentration (M)Recipe For 100 mL of New SolutionSodium hydroxideNaOH1.0 M0.27 M(1.0M)(VNaOH) (0.27 M)(100 mL) VNaOH 27 mL Dilute 27 mL of 1.0 M NaOH to 100 mL.Potassium permanganateKMnO41.0 M0.34 MDilute 34 mL of 1.0 M KMnO4 to 100 mL.Copper (II) sulfateCuSO41
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Hook sentence(s): Growing up in the heroic path‚ Beowulf was divided in such a differenct ways of one’s point of views. B Set-up/Hints: Burton Raffel‚ an author who translated this book‚ shown how Beowulf structured though his journeys‚ or his quests‚ to be a real hero for everyone. C Focusing theme/idea: Beowulf have been in many many fights shaped his thoughts and his behaviors which related to the theme of the books. D Thesis statement: According to the theme of the work as a whole‚ Beowulf
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For my volunteering assignment I decided to go to the wildlife rehabilitation area‚ 100 Acre Wood. I arrived there on the fourth of December and met Linda Christian. She is basically the owner and founder of the non-profit corporation. I wanted to help out at a wildlife rehabilitation because I wanted to see a different side of the community. Wildlife is usually not seen‚ even in a place such as Brooksville. I also wanted to understand why somebody would put in so much hard work
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