Professor Cami Dilg English 1010 My Literacy Adventure Growing up I loved to read‚ and I think I owe a great deal of credit to my mom. Since the beginning she would set aside time out of her day to help me read‚ not to mention the long hours of helping me with my spelling. Being young I don’t quite remember how long we would read every day‚ but I do remember the stories at least some of them. The first couple of series that we started reading was Junie B. Jones and The Magic Tree House. I remember
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Is Google Making Us Stupid? The article written by Nicholas Carr criticizes the Internet’s (not just Google’s) effects on our cognition. It points out the problem of lower concentration and contemplation and the problem of decreased focus on long pieces of writing or reading. It also states that according to the research users are not reading in traditional sense online. Even though I am highly aware of negative effects of Internet‚ there are still many advantages that Internet and Google brought
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How to increase your marks Andrew Fuller Getting better marks has a lot to do with how you approach studying. The twelve most powerful ways to increase your marks don’t involve you working harder but they do involve you working smarter. 3.Put off pleasurable activities until work is done. This is a painful one but if you play computer games before you get down to studying‚ the levels of dopamine in your brain lessen and you will lose the drive and motivation you need to study effectively. Work
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As a society‚ we often idolize celebrities. They have the opportunity to leave their mark on the world and they are able to make a living doing what they love‚ whether it’s acting or singing. They are given the chance to attend glamorous awards ceremonies and win prestigious awards and afterwards‚ party with several other A-listers. They have all the money and fame that we as a society crave and admire. So it always comes as a surprise when we discover a celebrity has a drug or alcohol addiction
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download Man should not be Cheap “who’s cheap “ is written by Lara. This story is about a young woman who has a boyfriend who is really cheap. He never offers to pay anything first. He complains about things expensive but he never helps to pay. When he pays for something‚ he asks her to take care of the next one. She also gives a lot of examples about cheap guys. Some guys park two miles away to avoid the parking lot fee. There are also some women‚ with bad value‚ who
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Ever wish you could control your dreams? You know‚ you go to sleep and dream about whatever you want? Sometimes I think I could really FIX things if I could just dream them right. I guess that sounds pretty stupid. Like last week I had this huge test in English. I really like English‚ but there’s so much to remember. I failed. And I know that stuff. That’s what makes me so mad. Who cares‚ right? It’s just a stupid test. But‚ here’s the thing. The night before‚ I dreamt I passed the test. I got
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The bloody chamber is a very interesting story to read. At the beginning of the text it seems as if the story is about a young woman who is nervous about her new adventures in becoming a young bride. She tells of how at first she feels guilty leaving her childhood and her mother‚ but is anticipating her new life as a marquise. When the narrator was first explaining how her husband came across it reminded me of a stern man. However the way he courted her and acted when he took her virginity gave the
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Q1A. Discuss FIVE (5) reasons why it is important to take notes while you read and when you attend tutorial classes. Note taking is the process of recording vital information. Our human brain cannot remember everything that has been read or heard that’s why we need to take note while reading or attending tutorial. Besides this there is other importance in note taking. Note taking is mostly important to students because it helps them to remember better. As mentioned previously people
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Good Deeds There are many good deeds which I have performed and am very proud of. I will now discuss a few of them. One of the greatest deeds I did was to visit my sick grandmother in the hospital‚ although I had a long school day and was very tired. Even though I was only eight years old‚ I would visit her for five to six hours a day. I did this despite the fact she had no clue that I was even there. Even though my friends invited me to stay overnight while she was sick‚ I refused. All I could
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Open Boat Analysis on naturalism In this story‚ four men‚ known simply as the captain‚ the oiler‚ the correspondent‚ and the cook‚ become stranded in the sea in a small boat. Together they are forced to bare the torments of one of Mother Nature’s toughest challenges‚ the open sea. In this process these four men learn much about nature and just how little they are on Earth. One of the characters‚ the correspondent‚ comes to the realization that nature is indifferent despite the struggles of the individuals
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