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    3-6; Reading Log Copymaster‚ 12; Metacognitive Strategies‚ 16-19 Daily Language Activities: Critical Reading Section‚ 24 transparencies Workshop Resources—Writing‚ Listening‚ and Speaking: Presenting a Literary Response‚ 44-49 See Blackboard‚ “Reading: SSR” for BLMs of reading logs and other SSR documents; Skills Index‚ 1 Reading Skills and Strategies‚ 15-16 Reading Process‚ 588-589 Reading Log‚ 1033 Transparencies: Your Reading Process‚ 1-4 Reading Process‚ 36-43

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    What Do You Think Art Is?

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    Wei-Hsiang Wang What do you think art is? In my opinion‚ the major purpose of art is to influence someone. Some of the most common types of art in public are paintings‚ photos‚ and sculptures. When I go to the library‚ I would see photos of intellectual people‚ such as Gandhi‚ and Albert Einstein. These photos on the wall can greatly influence my mood and efficiency on studying. When I go to a hospital‚ I would see paintings and pictures that show life. Most of these paintings would have the

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    project their values into the works they create. The epic poem‚”Beowulf‚” follows the story of the great hero Beowulf‚ and his heroic deeds. Because it was written in the anglo saxon time period “Beowulf” contains many of the values of that time period. Beowulf embodies the anglo saxon cultural mores through his acts of heroism‚ pursuit of glory‚ and belief in fate though his words and actions. There are many points in the poem where Beowulf has values from the anglo saxon time period. Beowulf’s most

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    #6:Treasure Chest Problem: Someone offers to give you a million dollars($1‚000‚000) in one-dollar ($1) bills. To receive the money‚ you must lie down; the million one-dollar bills will be placed on your stomach. If you keep them on your stomach for 10 minutes‚ the money is yours! Do you accept the offer? Solution: Each dollar bill weighs 1 gram‚ if we multiply 1gram by 1‚000‚000 dollars we get a weight of 1‚000‚000 grams. If there are 454 grams in a pound then $1‚000‚000 will equal 2202 pounds

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    What do you think is unethical? The countrywide approved everyone to get their loans‚ no matter they have jobs or not‚ no matter they have income or not‚ no matter they have assets or not. The criteria they use may be unethical. They don’t care whether the documents are valid‚ whether they can verify the income‚ whether the appraisal is any good. They just care about getting the loan closed‚ in order to do another loan. The underwriters/ contractors looked through the loan as quick as they can.

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    of releasing hatred of the world without hurting anyone. In Beowulf‚ all of society’s evil men can be personified within the demons of Cain. The main demon presented in Beowulf is Grendel. Grendel personifies the exact opposite of what the Anglo-Saxons held dear. Beowulf‚ the story’s hero‚ is the embodiment of what every Anglo-Saxon strove to become in their lifetime. Grendel is constantly angry‚ afraid and unsure of himself; while Beowulf is fearless and loyal to his king. Through Grendel’s own hatred

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    Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon Culture Comitatus is the basic idea that everyone protects the king at all costs even if it means a warrior giving his own life. If the king is killed‚ the warriors must avenge the death of the king or they can no longer serve as warriors for the next king in line. The warriors take a vow as if they was signing an unwritten contract‚ that they would fight anyone or anything in order to protect the king‚ and the people. These vows/ unwritten contract demonstrated courageousness

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    Do You See The Jetsons Going to Church? Mark H Dillon Colorado Christian University 11 March 2015‚ Submitted: 14 March 2015 Author Note: Prepared for “History of Christianity” HIS-211-A-ON25; Professor Lilia Anand Abstract In the past 20 years the percentage of Americans that say that they believe in God has dropped by 8%. (CNSNews.com) - A new Harris Poll finds that a strong majority (74 percent) of U.S. adults say they believe in God‚ but that ’s down from the 82 percent who expressed

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    Anglo-Saxon warriors‚ like Beowulf‚ fight some pretty crazy creatures. They exhibit characteristics that many people do not possess anymore‚ like honor‚ loyalty‚ strength‚ bravery‚ courage‚ courtesy‚ leadership‚ and pride. When Beowulf speaks about his swimming challenge with Breca‚ he tells Unferth and the others‚ “…when some ocean creature pulled me to the bottom. Pinioned fast and swathed in its grip‚ I was granted one final chance: my sword plunged and the ordeal was over. Through my own hands

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    Culture of Anglo-Saxons Learned in Beowulf All societies from different time periods have various beliefs and principles. Throughout the epic poem‚ Beowulf‚ the honorability of the Anglo-Saxon culture and its values reveals itself. As a whole‚ Beowulf’s courageous and respectable qualities depict the Anglo-Saxon’s view of a hero during that time. This displays itself through Beowulf’s attributes‚ the Geats’ love for Beowulf‚ and his morality. Additionally‚ the respect the characters show for their

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