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    The Santa Ana winds cause people to act more violently or unruly and makes others irritable and unhappy to a great extent. Joan Didion explains to the reader about how the Santa Ana affects human behavior in her essay "Los Angeles Notebook." Through the use of imagery‚ diction‚ and selection of detail Didion expresses her view of the Santa Ana winds. Didion paints uneasy and somber images when describing the Santa Ana winds. "There is something uneasy in the Los Angeles air… some unnatural stillness

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    Alexandra Contreras Professor Epstein-Corbin English 101 2 September 2014 Joan Didion “On Keeping a Notebook” In “On Keeping a Notebook‚” Didion writes about the importance in keeping a notebook to record events and personal feelings. She makes it vital to write in the moment that these events‚ thoughts‚ and feelings occur. Although‚ the point isn’t to be accurate or persuasive but rather personal to reflect and reveal what she discovers about herself in the process while still applying

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    English III AP - AP( English Language and Composition Course Overview The English III AP (or AP( English Language and Composition) course objectives are to help students become “skilled readers of prose written in a variety of periods‚ disciplines‚ and rhetorical contexts” and to help students become “skilled writers who compose for a variety of purposes” (The College Board‚ AP( English Course Description‚ May 2007‚ May 2008‚ p. 6). Students are expected to read critically‚ think analytically

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    Ivan Diaz August 3‚ 2013 Period: 4 AP English Plagiarism Essay Plagiarism is an issue for some students because it is an easy way to complete work. It is a problem that occurs all around the country and affects students’ education tremendously. Education is always at risk when plagiarizing because one is not learning anything. Students who plagiarize should deal with consequences in order to lose the habit. Plagiarism is not original work‚ therefore it deserves a failing mark or zero. Teacher

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    ending illness. This selection of the book also cover’s Didion’s battle with the “vortex.” The vortex consists of the memories that Didion finds herself trapped in. Even the most mundane tasks will remind her of her memories with John or Quintana. This results in her spending chunks of her time dwelling in the past as though she is permanently trapped there. Didion also dwells with who is to blame in the case of John’s death and Quintana’s illness. Eventually‚ she comes to the riveting conclusion

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    Death to high school English In the passage Death to high school English‚ written by Kim Brooks‚ explains the thoughts of a college professor who teaches composition‚ and is dealing with students who do not know how to write at all. Brooks story is told in first person‚ simply because she experienced it firsthand. The tone of this passage seemed to be mostly frightening because Brooks was in shock at how terrible the writing was and had to put a stop to it and make a change. Another tone

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    title pertinent to the content of the essay. Give the full question and number below this title. Let your ideas determine the structure of your paper‚ not the other way around. Other topics by negotiation Target Audience College Professor English 150 – college of your choice MLA format Length 2-3 pages only (No Bible length narratives: no Crime and Punishment . . .) ESSAY TOPIC IDEAS 1. Discuss the elements of the narrative that are revealed by Orleanna but not commented on

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    Independent Reading Project The book that I choose to write about is called They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group by Susan Campbell Bartoletti. Why I chose this book is because I enjoy reading history and this book relates to history. This book is mainly about how the beginning of the Ku Klux Klan began in Pulaski‚ Tennessee. It shows how they spread throughout the country and how it created much violence for America. One thing that I learned form the

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    Chemistry mixtures and solutions Background Information and Research 1. Paper chromatography is used to break down colors using water in order to see the way the colors separate. 2. Many doctors use it to test for alcohol in people’s blood. Marine biologists use it to check for pollutants in the water. Pharmacists use it to find out how much chemical is in a product‚ and what kinds. 3. All my references came from google. Purpose The purpose of this lab is to test what colors are in

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    Joan Didion had messed up on a job and had nothing to do since. So on the cold spring of 1967‚ she decided to go to San Francisco‚ where her essay Slouching Towards Bethlehem takes place. San Francisco is a place where there are full of hippies. In her essay‚ she illustrates the detailed encounters with the hippies and portrays their personalities and lifestyles. Although Joan Didion describes the hippies as immature‚ she also feels pity for their situation at the same time. Didion expresses that

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