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    Alone Together

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    though the Internet‚ they don’t have real relationships there. Sherry Turkle‚ a professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology in MIT brought an interesting idea‚ “People bend to the inanimate with new solicitude and people’s concern (Alone Together‚ 217). We fear the risks and disappointments of relationships with our fellow humans. We expect more from technology and less from each other.” One day I used to have a talk with my roommate who lived on the second floor; I was too lazy

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    Stand Alone

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    An Ode to the User-Friendly Pencil Students may recognize that the irony creates a humorous tone. • her friends had to persuade the speaker to buy a computer even though she is a writer paragraph 1 • the computer keeps breaking down paragraph 3 • the speaker prefers her pencil to the computer paragraphs 4–17 Prelude to Jumping in the River” The speaker’s observation of a man preparing to jump into the river is used as a metaphor for making important decisions in life. Responses may note the use

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    but when I went to the kitchen I saw that my breakfast was on the table‚ and also a brief note from my mother. My mother informed me that I have to stay at home alone‚ as she needed to help her sister to organise a wedding party. My mother left $300 for me. This took me with surprise at is was the first time that I stayed at home alone. Whilst eating my breakfast‚ I convinced myself that everything will be alright and I also thought about all the household chores I need to do in the absence of my

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    Home Alone

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    Home Alone One day the McCallister family prepares to spend Christmas in Paris‚ and gathers up at a friend’s house in Chicago the night before their flight. The burglar’s Marvin pretends to be an officer and come and check on the family because it was the house he wanted to burgers. Marvin and his friend had been breaking in some of the houses on the McCallister’s block and they wanted their house next. He try to get information from the family to see if they are really going out of town so he

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    Kaina Santana Professor Kevin Coogan 28 July 2014 Alone Together Today social media has become one of the most important parts of people’s lives. The word social in its name can be considered deceiving. Has social networking really made us more social? Or has it made us alone together? Social networking sites such as Facebook‚ Instagram and twitter are all used as getaways‚ whether it be at a party‚ a business meeting or even at home. Social networking can be used as a way to keep in contact

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    Alone On The Hilltop

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    reading ¨ Alone On The Hilltop¨ the character went through the four stages did just like victor did in the movie ¨Smoke Signals”. The first two stages of life are childhood and adolescence. Victor and Thomas went through both changes in the movie ¨Smoke signals¨. In the movie Victor’s father was an alcoholic‚ this made Victor’s mom very mad and she told him that he can’t keep using all the money. Victor’s childhood stage was hard because his father had left him and his mother all alone. Victor looked

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    Connected and alone We have all experienced being alone and feeling as though there is no one there for us‚ even though we may be surrounded by many people. It can be an uncomfortable feeling. We are social beings. From the moment we are born we seek connection with other people. We listen for a voice‚ feel for a touch and try to make eye contact in order to experience this connection. From infancy through childhood to adolescence we depend on our connection with our caregivers to help us understand

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    Home alone

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    others. School was as boring as ever. Mara and Vicky teased me mercilessly and I had obtained yet another F in Maths. However‚ when I got home‚ I found a note saying that my mum was out and that Dad was to arrive from work soon. I was home alone. I was not home alone very often and so the idea was thrilling. Should I make myself a huge‚ dripping peanut butter and jelly sandwich or should I prank call Vicky and Mara? I was lost in my thoughts when I heard the driveway gate open. It was my father‚ arriving

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    We Alone

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    We Alone (alicewalkersgarden.com) We Alone by Alice Walker is about how we have the ability to value or devalue objects. The only reason gold is so expensive is because we as people have a high demand for it. After all it is just an object found in earth just like rocks and iron and seashells and leaves. However‚ as a society we have chosen to value the shiny gold matter. The poem is made up of free verse there is no rhyme or pattern to the poem. The tone of the poem is optimistic and also tired

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    Traveling Alone

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    Looking outside‚ I am attracted to see beautiful autumn scenery‚ which seems to invite me to travel alone without any companion. Somewhere in the forest‚ I would dance as freely as no one’s watching‚ sing as loudly as no one’s listening‚ or take a nap as deeply as no one’s waking me up forever. Likewise‚ travelling alone gives me much more freedom‚ confidence and rest than travelling with someone. First of all‚ I am inspired by a free will whenever and wherever I do something to live a happy life

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