think it’s not good. Some concepts that were picked out were writer’s voice‚ the reading response‚ and word complexity. The author’s voice in the reading‚ overall gives the reader a shocking factor and makes me think more. There was a moment in the reading were it was very abrupt. “I was lying. What I actually wish for her is failure.” (Caroll). For instance there was some wittiness that I spotted in this reading. “If you’ve spent enough time in the kitchen to have broken a lot of pots‚ probably
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Reading is important tool for learning. Teaches people about the world around them. It exposed them to ways of life‚ ideas and beliefs about the world which may be different from those which surround them. Also helps improve your vocabulary‚ structure your sentences and how to use words and language effectively. It require concentration and determination. Learn about people‚ places you never been‚ and events outside your experience can change one’s life. This was true for Malcolm X‚ Frederick Douglas
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50 Shades of Gay: Humans Are Not One-Dimensional As a human being I can definitely say that in our life ----we search for people that resemble ourselves. We start off by interrogating people to make a mental resume on them; what’s your name‚ where are you from‚ how old are you ( Wright)? We go in personal‚ like have you had any diseases‚who are you into‚ what gender do you like to sleep with (Wright)? In fact‚ we seek out environments that enforce our personal choices (Wright). We are
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The Internet TESL Journal Extensive Reading: Why? and How? Timothy Bell timothy [at] hsc.kuniv.edu.kw Kuwait University Abstract An extensive reading program was established for elementary level language learners at the British Council Language Center in Sanaa‚ Yemen. Research evidence for the use of such programs in EFL/ESL contexts is presented‚ emphasizing the benefits of this type of input for students ’ English language learning and skills development. Practical advice is then offered
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Summer Reading Description To be completely honest‚ this year was one of the first years that I actually did summer reading. I usually never do summer reading‚ the last time I probably did it was back in 6th grade and even then I had read a Judy B. Jones book a day before school even started. I decided I would do it this year since I want to do better in school‚ plus my mom and my girlfriend kept pushing me on until I started it. When I finally started summer reading I decided I would do one
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Reading Module #2 On Your Own Vocabulary Strategies Directions for Reading #1 and #2: After reading each passage‚ use vocabulary strategies to define the key words that are listed in the boxes below each passage. Proofread your answers before uploading the exercise to the Dropbox for this week. Reading #1: Improved Eating for the College Student Food Allergy or Food Intolerance At some point in time‚ food allergies or food intolerance will affect nearly everyone. You eat something‚
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50 Tough Interview Questions You and Your Accomplishments 1. Tell me a little about yourself. Because this is often the opening question‚ be careful that you don’t run off at the mouth. Keep your answer to a minute or two‚ and consider four topics: • Early Years • Education • Work History • Recent Career Experience 2. What can you do for us that some else can’t? Here you have every right and perhaps obligation to toot your own horn and be a bit egotistical. • Talk about your record of getting
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On a warm summer day in June‚ I received a phone call that changed my world in an instant. The voice on the other end of the telephone line was usually jolly; this time it was somber and sad. My step-father told me that my mother was found unconscious early in the morning. She was really dead and the paramedics revived her. After the paramedics revived her oxygen level was very level and they rushed her to the local hospital were the Doctors tried to get her stabilized. The Doctors told Tommy
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50 Shades of Ignorance: It is well understood that the mass media holds the power to reinforce dominant social understandings of males and females‚ producing discriminating social systems (Ott‚ 2010‚p. 180).This is done through the media’s ability to abuse female chastity to be ideally pure and reserved. Consumers being known as the secondary audiences allow media messages to influence them and they would then disseminate the information (Ott‚ 2010‚ p.220). Stereotyping can occur when a “misleading
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Have you ever had something that brings you both joy and torture? In the book the Scarlet letter the main character Pearl punishes her mother by constantly reminding her of the horrible deed that she has done‚ yet Pearl also brings Hester joy. The author-Nathaniel Hawthorn-uses Pearl as a symbol of punishment and a gift. The author uses symbols and diction to convey the theme that even the most brutal of punishments can be confernting. Hawthorne uses diction to showhow Hester’s precious Pearl
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