REALITY IS BROKEN | WHY GAMES MAKE US BETTER AND HOW THEY CAN CHANGE THE WORLD | JANE MCGONIGAL | Summary Zhang Huijing Fashion Marketing English 2nd Year We always regard “GAMES” as “pastimes”‚ but in reality the functions of games are more than that. First Part_ Introduction: Reality is broken Games have had enough of reality. You are one of gamers or you definitely know some of them. Who are the gamers? From different professions‚ ages of people could be the gamers. They play
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In the article “Brittany Spears‚” published in New York Times on May 4‚ 2016‚ Ben Ratliff describes Spears’ success since her break down in 2008‚ and the effects of her breakdown on her current life. She can’t make any purchases large or small without the approval of her father or sister in order to protect her fortune. Ratliff argues that Spears didn’t let her breakdown stand in the way of her success. She lives with the consequences every day and works hard every day to prove herself. I can recall
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The broken window theory encompasses an urban community’s perception of the overall safety and how the people may live in and around vandalism and crime. The theory proposes that if a building has broken windows and repairs are not made‚ it will give a sense of the area and the people living there as unlawful‚ in disorder‚ not caring and eventually more windows will be broken meaning crime will continue to occur more often. This can also give the citizens living in theses broken window areas the
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Broken China In the book Broken China the author Lori Aurelia Williams brings the reader a novel dealing with a young mother’s struggles and much more. China Cup Cameron is 14 balancing going to school full time just barely hanging on and trying to raise her 2 year old daughter almost single handedly‚ until death is brought upon the family. China is forced to find a job that will require her to make lots of money to make ends meet. Unfortunately‚ her only option is to work at Obsidian Queens‚
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Summary of “ ’ Fixing ’ What Isn’t Broken” (2010‚09). “Fixing “ What Isn’t Broken. StudyMode.com. Retrieved 09‚2010‚ from http://www.studymode.com/essays/Fixing-What-Isn-t-Broken-415224.html There are some actions such like spay or neuter the pet owner can take to keep your pets more loveable and avoid some troubles when they grow up. The responsibilities of the owner are not only keep it physically healthy and keep it emotional healthy‚ but to prevent pet from ever becoming a mother
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Ashley Vickrey November 17‚ 2011 Art Survey T&Th. Mrs. Zeilman Spear Bearer Doryphoros by Polykleitos sculptors of the Early and High Classical Greek periods in art strived for perfection in creating the human form. They combined such features such as regular facial features‚ smooth skin‚ and particular body portions into an ideal of perfect beauty. Polykleitos of Argos was a well known sculptor. His aim in sculpting was to produce the perfect human figure using a mathematical equation
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language. She grew up with her mother who didn’t speak proper language she spoke “broken” English. During Amy’s childhood the broken English affected her and made her different from the other kids. Tan has faced many difficulties in her life because of her mothers broken English which she grew up with: it has developed her to be the person she is today. When Tan was younger her mother embarrassed her because of the broken English she spoke. Tan felt what she had to say wasn’t important. However her
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------------------------------------------------- Broken Families and Broken Laws Before 1981‚ when the Patients ’ Right Act was enforced‚ seriously mentally ill people could be institutionalized. While some people claim that is inhumane‚ families who had to deal with dangerously ill patients at least had a choice and knew where the patient was and that there would be some kind of treatment. Now we have multitudes of homeless people on the streets‚ and many of them are mentally ill. They can
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wouldn’t understand her “broken” English. She tells us the different circumstances and struggles when her mother had been ignored for her English. One scenario‚ she recalls speaking on the phone‚ pretending to be her mother so that the stock broker would be understand what the problem was and the demanded for the overdue money. This demonstrates one person living of broken English requires another person speaking to peruse into fixing the situation.
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mother talks to her she would understand but when her mother talk to someone they wouldn’t understand her “broken” English. Tan stated that the circumstances and struggles when her mother was ignored because how the way she speaks was not understandable. Such case‚ she pretended to be her mother so the stock broker could understand what was the problem. This demonstrates a person living with broken English requires another person to speak for them so their situation could be fix. Her mother’s language
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