9411 Lee Highway Fairfax VA 22031 September 5‚ 2013 Dear Mrs. Rowley‚ I am looking forward to English 11 Honors this year. Even though English is my weakest subject‚ I really want to strengthen my areas of need with your help. I want to make English one of my strongest subjects this year‚ because I really want to be prepared for the SOls‚ since we did not have them for English in the past three years. There is a lot I want to share with you about me. I am really interested in sports
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Q. How does Hardy make us feel sorry for the character of Sophy? Focus points: - Language - Situation - Character Ans: The themes depicted throughout the story are that of love‚ sacrifice‚ regret‚ relationship issues and most importantly class divisions that were an eminent part of the former world community‚ and are still visible and prominent in some areas of the world. The story is set in the 19th century‚ in the city of London and countryside of North Wessex. The atmosphere of the
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February 12‚ 1809 – April 15‚ 1865) was the 16th President of the United States‚ serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He successfully led his country through a great constitutional‚ military and moral crisis – the American Civil War – preserving the Union‚ while ending slavery‚ and promoting economic and financial modernization. Reared in a poor family on the western frontier‚ Lincoln was mostly self-educated. He became a country lawyer‚ an Illinois state legislator‚ and
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Obstacles and Hardships in True Son’s Life Author Conrad Richter once said‚ “A man needs obstacles and hardships to make him physically‚ emotionally‚ and intellectually strong.” True Son‚ a white boy captured and raised by indians from a young age‚ faces many hardships and obstacles that end up teaching him valuable lessons in The Light in the Forest penned by Conrad Richter. Three specific hardships True Son faced in the novel greatly affected him: being taken away from his Indian family and being
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Nokia CEO ’s letter to his employees Hello there‚ There is a pertinent story about a man who was working on an oil platform in the North Sea. He woke up one night from a loud explosion‚ which suddenly set his entire oil platform on fire. In mere moments‚ he was surrounded by flames. Through the smoke and heat‚ he barely made his way out of the chaos to the platform ’s edge. When he looked down over the edge‚ all he could see were the dark‚ cold‚ foreboding Atlantic waters. As the fire approached
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Dear son‚ Muhammad Salim‚ I am growing old and soon you will be taking over the throne. I am writing this letter to help you learn from our ancestors’ and my mistakes. During the years I have ruled over many cities and states‚ I have gained ample experience on the various things you should and shouldn’t do in order for your country to flourish. The expeditions I have undertaken to achieve this have been treacherous but fruitful. With the guidance from an able set of ministers and a strong army
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Letters to a Young Teacher by Jonathan Kozol‚ I believe was a good book overall for all readers with just a few small points that I thought needed improvement. When reading this book‚ I thought Kozol made very strong points about education and being a student going into the teaching field‚ I believe all young teachers should read this book. Although it was written in letter form to an elementary teacher‚ the issues and discussions that take place throughout the book apply to all levels of education
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Lincoln’s Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural On March 4th‚ 1865‚ Abraham Lincoln stood up in front of a battered‚ angry‚ divided America to deliver his second inaugural speech. As any great president would do‚ Lincoln constructed his speech in such a way that would lead to healing and rebuilding for this bleeding and scarred country. Through the use of inclusive word choice‚ parallelism‚ repetitive references to the bible and encouraging phrases Lincoln masterfully crafted and shaped his dialogue
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1900 "Though‚ once as black as charcoal‚ the Rev. Mr. Draper is now white. His people say that his color was changed in answer to prayer. . Many years ago Draper was employed by a fair-skinned man‚ and he was often heard to remark that if he could only be white like his employer‚ he would be happy. While in the white man’s service Draper ’experienced’ religion." {WR Oct 1 1900 2706} [Michael Jackson ceased to be a Jehovah’s Witness in 1987] 1901 "’It too often happens that‚ while the negro rapidly
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October‚ 2015 Abraham Lincoln Not everyone is a hero‚ but anybody can be one. Heroes are rare‚ they are few and far between. Not every person has the ability to be heroic. A hero is someone who is looked up to‚ someone who is admired. A hero is respected‚ and more often than not they possess courage. Heroes are viewed differently from person to person. A local elementary teacher might be considered a hero to some‚ while a veteran is a hero to others. To me Abraham Lincoln is a hero. Abraham Lincoln was
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