Written assignment - "The fun they had" "The fun they had" is a science-fiction short story written in 1951 by Isaac Asimov. The text has its focal points on the human behavior as a response to the development of technology - human dependency of technology and how it has become a necessity in order to live a normal life. The text expresses‚ how the progression of technology have lead to the closed and therefore more "efficient" school system that Margie is a part of. As she reads the "real" book
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were to look back on your high school years‚ what advice would you give to someone beginning their high school career? If I were to look back on my high school years and give advice to now students‚ I will tell them never wait until college to do anything. You should stay curious all the time‚ cultivate a passion for something‚ have fun with learning‚ and pick at least one club and join in. Stay curious all the time. I think a high school student should be stay curious; or become curious if
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Analysis of the extract from “The fun they had” The story under the title "The Fun They Had" was written by a highly prolific American writer‚ one of the three grand masters of science fiction - Isaac Asimov. The key in this text is lyrical. The theme is probably "the influence of technology on the process of teaching." In this story the author uses colloquial speech and jargonized words‚ such as “gee‚ I guess‚ I betcha“ here‚ to show us that these children are rather ordinary‚ and looks similar
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The text I`m going to interpret is written by Isaac Azimov. He was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University‚ best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books. Asimov was one of the most prolific writers of all time‚ having written or edited more than 500 books he published influential sci-fi works like I‚ Robot and the Foundation trilogy‚ The Naked Sun and Foundation’s Edge‚ The Intelligent Man’s Guide to Science which was the encyclopedic
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The First Time I fell in Love It was a cool summer morning‚ and we got up early to enjoy the weeping willow trees. She ran out into the sunrise. All I could hear was her laughter‚ silent giggles that she tried to stifle. She ran farther into the damp field. Then she turned around and faced me. She beckoned for me. This was only our second date in two weeks and thinks have been going wrong at my job‚ but her calling me towards her‚ had let that all disintegrate. I wanted to go to her‚ so I began walking
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motivated us human being would be like nail biting‚ losing weight and‚ alcohol I will be intertwining three stores then will be giving examples of how we can motivate ourselves. “Tweak the environment” as Heath’s said “if you change the path you’ll change the behavior.”(185) Due to that my current health problem that I am experiencing is my weight problem. I weight one hundred fifty five pounds. I am unhappy about it and I also cannot afford to buy new pants due to my big size. A lot of the women
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heartbeat‚ I would get rid of chalkboards‚ cigarettes‚ and body hair. All three are unnecessary‚ gross‚ and annoying. They just need to go! Chalkboards annoy the heck out of me. The sound it makes when you right on it or scratch your nails‚ I can’t stand it! Teachers taking notes on a chalkboard are the worst because they usually end up taking up the whole board and you have to listen to that sound every single‚ little mark or letter. When I’m sitting in a classroom with a chalkboard‚ I just
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Personal Narrative Children’s Future Is Depend on Their Mothers Recently I read an article. It was about one of the most successful Korean women. Her name is YUSUN JUNG and she is a professor of George Mason University in the U.S.A. She is recognized as a great person because even though she has a cerebral palsy‚ she became a professor in the U.S.A. I was very impressed by her but what was more interesting to me was the role of her mother. Her mother was always encouraging and supporting her.
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Does Morality Depend on Religion? Ever since the beginning of times people have believed that morality can only be understood by religion. It is believed that religion is the basic foundation and the code they accept to set their moral aspects of life. Any non religious views only depict the world as a realm that is in complete chaos. Since morality is best understood by religion; the clergy‚ who are the religious authorities are assumed to be the authorities of morality as well. The clergy consist
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Pros and cons of depend on tourism Today‚ many people spend almost all of their money on traveling around the world. Their expenditure makes a big income for many countries such as Caribbean‚ Egypt or Thailand. This is advantageous to the countries’ development; otherwise‚ tourism is impacting on these countries. Environmental pollution‚ destruction of monuments and dilution of culture are some problems that these countries’ government must solve if they depend solely on tourism revenues.
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