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    Beauty is a combination of qualities‚ such as shape‚ color‚ or form‚ that pleases the aesthetic senses‚ especially the sight. In the poems‚ "Identity" by Julio Noboa and "the lesson of the moth" by Don Marquis‚ the authors have different and similar approaches to the development of the universal theme‚ beauty. In the poem "the lesson of the moth"‚ the theme is "live life the way it brings out your inner beauty." The author stated that "we get bored with the routine and crave beauty and excitement fire

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    Is Texas German Dialect Dying? Introduction When headlines read‚ “Unique dialect‚ Texas German‚ taking last gasp‚” alarms clang through Texas Germans’ heads (Bell 28). The majority of the 6‚900 dialects alive today will disappear by the end of the 21st century (Tesch 1). Is Texas German among them? This article finds that the conditions necessary for dialect maintenance are weak for Texas German‚ and thus‚ the dialect is destined to disappear in the next two to three decades. Is Texas German a

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    Lesson Construction Template Introduction and Objective Imagine that you are asked to proofread your friend’s essay about The Faerie Queene. Your friend’s essay begins: If you were to proofread this passage‚ what grammatical errors would you mark? Is the punctuation correct? Are proper nouns capitalized? Are there any incomplete or run-on sentences? How does this affect your ability to read the passage? Today‚ we’re going to take a look at some basic grammar rules‚ including capitalization

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    Macbeth has taught me many valuable lessons that I will carry throughout my life. The lessons learned in this story can be helpful not just to me‚ but to anyone who reads it. Macbeth teaches the readers that they never should let their thirst for power consume them‚ and that one lie always leads to another. Many people get lost and lose the person they once were on there journey to success. As they are on their journey of gaining something new‚ they lose there old self. They become so caught up in

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    Teaching Tolerance Lesson What is the title of your activity? Why did you select this activity? What about it interested you? “What is Compassion?” is the title of my activity. I selected this activity because I think that having compassion is a very important skill for young children to have. They need to have this skill because they will meet many people throughout their lives that will have some sort of sickness or disability. I thought that this activity was interesting because it is something

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    As I Lay Dying‚ a novel written by William Faulkner‚ illustrates the harrowing journey of a family as they travel across Mississippi to bury their dead mother. Faulkner introduces multiple characters throughout the book‚ each with definite personalities and mannerisms. The complicated portrayal of each indivdual is achieved through the unique stream of conciousness style of speech that accompanies every character. Faulkner uses specific language and stylistic choices to characterize the various family

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    Rupp Eng 101 October 16‚ 2013 The story “The Lesson‚” by Toni Cade Bambara‚ is about a young girl named Sylvia who is accompanied by a group of her friends from her neighborhood and her elderly neighbor named Ms. Moore‚ who tries to teach all of them a lesson about life. “The Lesson” is a realistic story that takes place in the mid-20th century that exemplifies the true difference between upper and lower classes during that time period. Although Sylvia might come off as a mean and cocky little

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    In the novel‚ As I Lay Dying‚ William Faulkner writes through the perspectives of several different characters. With this approach‚ we have a range of lenses to view the story from and are not limited to a single character’s opinion. Entering the story‚ a family of five children and their father are embarking on a nine day adventure to bury their deceased mother‚ Addie‚ in her hometown‚ Jefferson. Along their trip they encounter several obstacles‚ leaving Addie and her coffin in poor condition. As

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    | |Social Studies | |Lesson Plan | |For the Week of: February 25‚ 2013

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    Americans did not receiving much support. However there was a lack of economic progress relating to business and wealth. The Piano Lesson has a character named Boy Willie who is a thirty-year-old African American that is Berniece’s brother. He was a sharecropper who wanted his own land‚ and told Berniece to the family piano so that he could buy his own land to farm. The Piano Lesson is a 1990 play written by August Wilson‚ that sets in 1936. Thesis: Even though there were paying jobs for African Americans

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