org/10.M65/amr.2012.0165 EDITOR’S COMMENTS: REFLECTIONS ON THE CRAFT OF CLEAR WRITING Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time‚ or even the third time. Remember this in moments of despair. If you find that writing is hard‚ it’s because it is hard (Zinsser‚ 2006: 9). Most of us struggle with our writing. We thrash and hack our way through paragraphs‚ writing and editing and rewriting until we think we’ve made some progress on that God-forsaken
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Empathy Task Well here I am again on the same old ranch‚ alone. My friend is being chassed!! I lost my dream‚ my friends and my dog. When I had all those‚ it made me feel kinda special‚ I s’pose‚ ain’t too many guys around here who have friends; who have dreams especially these days. Most of them just dont care or they pretend they don’t‚ goddam depression‚ I wasn’t one of those guys‚ I had friends and dreams and hopes and... . Anyhow‚ Lennie’s gone now. They are gonna found him and kill him or
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“Traits like… empathy are easily overlooked- but it’s immensely important to find them in your closest relationships.” (Laura Linney) Many characters in To Kill A Mockingbird showed empathy but there was one who showed the most. To Kill A Mockingbird took place in Alabama during the Great Depression. Told by a woman named Scout remembering her childhood. Scout‚ her older brother Jem‚ their father Atticus and the rest of their town were deeply influenced by the world around them. Jem demonstrated
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town called Maycomb‚ Alabama‚ in the 1930s. Despite the whites treating the African Americans like subordinates‚ the townsfolk treat each other like family‚ with the exception of the Ewell family. In the beginning of the book Harper Lee illustrates empathy is learned through each character passing it on to each other as if it were a tradition. In one of the scenes where Scout(Jean Louise Finch) our protagonist has a confrontation with her teacher Miss Caroline ‚ Atticus gives her the most important
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Empathy and Counseling For this paper I will be discussing the steps of empathy and what it means to be empathetic to patients and people. I watched a short video by Carl Rogers called “Person Centered Therapy” in this video there was a lot of incite as to how a professional is supposed to interact not only to his/her patients but to the people around them. I will be reviewing a few peer reviewed articles regarding empathy and be discussing my thoughts on them‚ in addition to this I took
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Bibliography: The Real Inspector Hound by Tom Stoppard‚ directed by Charlie Todd. Dec. 1 - 5‚ 2000. Kenan Theatre. back to 2000 - 2001 BIRDBOOT AND MOON
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Many people today do not understand what empathy means or at least they did not know that they can experience it. The first time I experienced empathy was when I was in grade school and received the same grade as some of my classmates. We were all proud of ourselves and we were happy. That connection I experienced with my classmates is empathy. So what if I received a good grade and my autistic friend received a good grade too? Do I feel just as happy as he or she does? It is said that people with
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around in it.” Of all the emotions‚ Empathy is the one emotion which determines how we react to our circumstances. Empathy influences‚ and will change a person for the good. These changes and influences are shown in Atticus‚ his children‚ and their acquaintances throughout the story. Empathy is the reason Atticus is Atticus‚ and without it he would be a different person altogether. People such as Bob Ewell make brash decisions due to their lack of empathy. Empathy by definition is “the feeling you
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“The old order collapsed because it failed to solve economic problem” The Russian Revolution of February 1917 was not directly attributed to the Tsar’s failure to solve economic problems. There were a wide range of causes to the downfall which can’t be directly associated to the failure to solve economic problems. Russia’s industrialisation as a result of the reforms of 1891 proved crucial in the fall of the old order. After Witte’s reforms of the late 1890s the population of Petrograd doubled
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