Today’s assignment was to take a Path Builder quiz in the MyFoundationsLab. The results showed that I mastered all available topics and I was very happy. The quiz covered several skills‚ such as sentence skills‚ punctuation‚ mechanics‚ spelling‚ and the craft of writing. At first I was confused taking this quiz‚ because I did not understand how this pertained to this week’s discussions until it was almost time for me to submit my assignment. These skills are all crucial to me as a student
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public and private organizations that have developed their emergency plans. How can the public be informed of emergency management protocols and new upcoming changes being developed when all the governmental departments and agencies seem to cross paths without a clear line of control?
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In the Worn Path‚ by Eudora Welty‚ the placement consorts with the time to create an environment which hinders Phoenix’s progress but reinstates dedication and persistence into her journey. During the establishment of the setting‚ the first description is‚ “It was December—a bright frozen day in the early morning” (Welty 1340). As established later on‚ the story takes place in the southern United States‚ which negates the initial portrayal of a “frozen day”. Due to physical setting‚ “frozen”
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Greetings from India. I come from the west of India from a place called Gujarat. I come from a close knit family of 5. Since my childhood I have always enjoyed cartoons and video games. Thus it comes as no surprise that I have chosen this as my career path. I am extremely passionate about animation and visual effects and I have done my Graduation as well as Post graduation in commerce at Mumbai University and also a Professional Diploma in 3 d animation and VFX from Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematic
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I choose to write about Phoenix Jackson from the story A Worn Path that was written Eudora Welty in 1941. The literacy work that Phoenix seems to display is figurative speech. Phoenix Jackson interests me because she was determined‚ thoughtful and unbreakable. Phoenix is a brittle older black woman who travels a long distance in the woods in the coldest time of the winter to town to get medicine for her ill grandson. During her walk‚ she encountered several things that tried to stop her from reaching
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Reader Response in ‘A Worn Path’ by Eudora Welty I had chosen a short story entitled ‘A Worn Path’ by Eudora Welty. A Worn Path was about an old Negro woman’s ritual journey from the Old Natchez Trace to a town. The main theme from this short story is the hardship of life faced by Phoenix Jackson. From starting of the novel until the end‚ the Old Phoenix had faced many challenges in life. First‚ we could see the Old Phoenix had a long journey from her place to the town just for to take the medicine
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The story “A Worn Path” written by Eudora Welty takes place in the 40’s and is of an elderly Negro woman who makes her way on a familiar journey into town to obtain some medicine for her young grandson. In this story‚ Welty describes scenarios where Phoenix Jackson faces many conflicts‚ while heading to the rural part of town‚ with nature and society all while enduring her physical conflicts that make taking this journey a little more challenging than someone in their earlier years of age. I will
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After watching the NOVA film‚ In The Path of a Killer Volcano‚ we are able to learn a lot about volcanos and what is the result that comes from a volcano that has erupted. This film focuses specifically on Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines. It walks us through the events leading up to the eruption‚ what happened during the actual event‚ and what the effects were and because we have all of this information know we are able to respond the best way possible. Scientists were watching Mt. Pinatubo very
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“The Path to Enlightenment‚” by Joel Crawmer is an essay about a book he read in his senior year of highschool. He began his thesis with a quote. It made you reflect on what you know when you read a book. To what you understand when you read a book. Crawmer did not enjoy reading until he found the novel Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse. Crawmer says‚ "This novel taught me the importance of searching for my own enlightenment." The book was about a man searching for meaning and a higher level of thought
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Bronson Crabtree Chism EnglishB2 14 November 2012 Macbeth’s Path to Destruction Walter White once said‚ “I am not in danger‚ Skylar. I am the danger. A guy opens his door and gets shot and you think that of me? No‚ I am the one who knocks.” Walter unveils his rage in this heated conversation with his wife‚ revealing his power and brute force by comparing himself to that of a murderer. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth perfectly parallels with the story of Walter and how several factors ultimately
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