ARCHHTC 236: HISTORY AND THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE & URBANISM 2 Monsul Dewes - Tupara [ID# 5463936] ASSIGNMENT 1 – ANNOTATIONS The Ten Books on Architecture By Marcos Vitruvius Pollio Book I Chapter I: The Education of the Architect Marcos Vitruvius Pollio was a military engineer and architectural theorist of whom was the earliest whose writing remains from ancient times.1 His writing‚ “The Ten Books on Architecture” was lost for centuries until it was rediscovered in 1414 at the Swiss Monastery
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In "A Separate Peace"‚ John Knowles often uses the main protagonist‚ Gene Forrester‚ to convey crucial information on theme‚ motives‚ and leitmotifs. Knowles masterfully uses Gene’s seemingly indecisive thoughts on war after Finny’s death to convey significant thematic elements of the war. Through Gene’s reflections‚ the reader can perceive Knowles’ view of the war to be one not of hate and disgust‚ but of philosophical ponderings. Despite the atrocities that occur to certain characters in the novel
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an annotation (http://legacy.earlham.edu/library/content/resources/writing/annotations.html) An annotation is a brief summary of a book‚ article‚ or other publication. An abstract is also a summary‚ but there is a difference between the two. An abstract is simply a summary of a work‚ whereas the purpose of an annotation is to describe the work in such a way that the reader can decide whether or not to read the work itself. The following points provide guidance for writing annotations. As
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Follower Gene looked up to everything Finny did. Whatever Finny did‚ Gene felt that he needed to follow his lead and do the same thing. Finny easily convinced Gene to jump out of the tree after diving in the water. Competitive Gene was both competitive with sports and academics. He was determined to get the best grades and become the top student in his classes. Insecure and Resentful Gene struggled being his own person. He was always looking at things that Finny was doing‚ and was comparing
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“’Be seated somewhere; and until you can speak pleasantly‚ remain silent.’” (ch.1 pg. 11) Her elders always had to have authority and discipline her even though she had done no wrong. They were always on her case for the smallest thing. 2. “’Unjust! Unjust!’” (Ch. 2 pg. 21) She was angry that no one had said anything to john even though he had hurt her pretty badly. They always took his side instead of hers even though he would blatantly bully her. 3. “’Surely not! Why‚ she is too old for
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CHAPTERS 1-5: • Narrator introduces himself as a detective and claims he craves truth but lies • Manipulates his suspects into giving in and giving him the confession he wants • His name is Adam Robert Ryan • He grew up Knocknaree‚ Ireland • Book opens and it is 1984 • His best friends were Peter Savage and Jamie Rowan • Went into the woods to play but did not return in time for tea and as the night dragged on their parents grew worried and finally called the police • Adam Ryan was the only one
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In the beginning‚ Alex Harpin is a teenager who isolates himself from the outer world to play video games and cares for no one but himself. Although Alex was selfish in the beginning of the novel‚ his character drastically changes as events keep occur‚ each after another‚ he’s always presented with a new conflict. Whether it be the weather‚ food‚ water‚ warmth‚ somewhere to stay sleep‚ finding the path to Warren‚ Illinois to see his family‚ or his very own survival. Alex has one goal throughout the
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The coming of age novels‚ “The Catcher in the Rye”‚ by J.D. Salinger‚ and “A Separate Peace”‚ by John Knowles‚ both interpret the lives of teenage boys confronting their conflicts and inner confusion to reach the level of maturity. By reading these two pieces‚ we as readers can relate to the characters in the novels‚ as if they are true human beings. J.D. Salinger uses Holden Caulfield‚ the same way as John Knowles uses Gene Forester‚ to show us how‚ through conflict we are able to grow as humans
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Jealousy doesn’t appear out of the blue. It doesn’t just show up one day. Jealousy is like a cloud. It builds up with “water” over time‚ and eventually downpours onto everyone standing in its way‚ just like in the book written by John Knowles‚ A Separate Peace. The three main characters involved with jealousy are Gene‚ Finny‚ and Brinker. Every riveting scene of jealousy‚ changes the mood of the book completely. Jealousy causes friendships to be destroyed‚ and hatred to form in this novel. Jealousy
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lacrosse in indigenous history. It goes on to explain how lacrosse and creation stories are intertwined both effecting one another. They also examined how different tribes tell their stories in different ways‚ for example the Haudenosaunne and their “Four Warrior Game”. This section helps indicate that lacrosse is the creator’s game‚ and that lessons and teachings are supposed to be learned when the game is played. Moving on the book also sheds light on a more present history‚ which will aid in understanding
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