hope you all enjoyed writing and reading the last assignment. If you did not get your text corrected by someone please let me know. No texts should go uncorrected! This week we will tturn our attention to another useful device used in both fiction and non-fiction‚ the descriptive technique. As we learned‚ narrative paragraphs describe a sequence of events or tell a story. The logical arrangement of ideas and sentences in a narrative paragraph is chronological - according to time order. But what
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My father is the most valuable person in my life. He is the most courageous‚ religious‚ and selfless person I have ever known. My father had passed away when I was fifteen years old. He had died of T-cell lymphoma. He was an understanding father and a loving husband. He was a big influence in my life. All though‚ he is no longer with me‚ but he will always have a place in my heart. All he had left behind for me are the precious memories and pictures of him. My father was a brave man. He had always
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Graded Assignment Person of the Decade By the early 1990s‚ Soviet domination in Eastern Europe had ended. A number of individuals played a part in the collapse of the Soviet Union. Understanding the role that each played is an important part of understanding the process that changed European politics and geography. (50 points) 1. Using the information from the reading and from your online research‚ decide who you think should be named “Person of the Decade.” Then write a letter to the Time
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The point of Appiah’s essay is to explain the topic of cosmopolitanism is today’s society. Basically‚ Appiah explains someone who is a cosmopolitan as "a citizen of the world"; it is also "our responsibility to exchange ideas about what is right and wrong in the world." We must also realize that we are responsible for other people in the world‚ and that every person has a different positive contribution that they can make to the "whole." He uses words‚ such as "shared humanity‚" to show that
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co-author of Quarterlife Crisis: How To Get Your Head Round Life in Your Twenties‚ believes that after losing the structure of university life‚ young adults feel ’sheltered and anchored’ when they return home. However‚ the most common explanation for the rise of the boomerang generation is an economic one. It is often suggested that many young adults simply cannot afford to live on their own‚ or that they find it difficult to pursue the good life. But is economic insecurity responsible for
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positive and negative consequences of our actions‚ and deciding whether the ‘reward’ is worth the ‘cost’. This ability to predict consequences of our actions isn’t shared by the lower animals‚ and is pivotal in making the distinction between a person and a non-person. We have the ability to justify our beliefs and actions and to enter into reasoned dialogue with others. Rationality also leads to the ability to evaluate experience and draw logical‚ considered conclusions which will influence our actions
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Abdulaziz Khan Prompt 2 In the book‚ “This Song Will Save Your Life” by Leila Sales‚ Elise Dembowski is going a troubling time in her life. She’s at that delicate stage of life where even a small problem could set her off. When the girls at her lunch table tell her to clean up their trash‚ which is a normal thing they do with each other‚ Elise decides that enough is enough‚ and resorts to suicide. She stops after cutting three times and that’s the end of it. About seven months later
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My father The person who I would like to describe is my father‚ Ryszard. He is 41 and he is a driver. He has short‚ light hair and green eyes. He is 180 cm hight. He works very hard but all the tim he smiles and he is happy. He is intelligent and he has many plans for the future. He care for our future. For example he wants to built a house. He always belives that everything will be fine. He loves watching TV‚ music and food. He likes computer and he can use the internet. He hates when peple are
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arthritis normally have stiff painful joints and are limited movement in certain areas. When moving or positioning a person it is important to take care doing this so there is reduced pain and discomfort. Some people may suffer from cerebral palsy‚ as a result of this‚ some of their muscles may be contracted or joints will be causing a fixed rigid limb. Anyone who is looking after someone who has cerebral palsy will need to ensure they use effective communication and be careful whilst moving and handling
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Scott Ashbridge The Most Influential Person in My Life The most influential person in my life has been my grandpa‚ my abuelo. He just turned 88 years old and no one believes it. He looks and acts so much younger than his years. My grandpa was born in Ecuador in 1922. He has seen many changes and adapted to all of them with ease. He was born in a little town called Manta. He left school at the age of 7 to help my great-grandfather in the fields. In between harvest he learned to read
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