MASTER LECTURE 1/5 What Makes A Short Story A Short Story? Dr. Rica Bolipata-Santos June 30‚ 2014 Structure of Lecture - Definitions - Conflict - Blowfish Definitions "Defining is never a complete process." SHORT STORY - Mac dictionary: a story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter and less elaborate than a novel - Merriam-Webster: an invented prose narrative shorter than a novel usually dealing with a few characters and aiming at unity of effect and often
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2013 4 Bl. Rupert Mayer Ms. Anili F. Butcon EFFECTIVE LISTENING TECHNIQUES Source: http://www.skillsyouneed.com/ips/listening-skills.html Copyright 2011-2013 According to‚ SkillsYouNeed.com‚ listening is the “ability to accurately receive messages in the communication process”. It is also the vital part towards effective communication and without it‚ messages could be easily misunderstood. The difference between listening and hearing is that the former requires focus and sole attention
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Page 1 of 2 Nonverbal Listening Patterns I chose graded project number one‚ being Nonverbal Listening Patterns. Nonverbal listening patterns means‚ certain messages through a variety of cues such as body language and tone of voice. As I observe myself on two separate occasions. Choosing two people with whom I know: Vickie L. my sister and Avery D. a loan officer‚ at our local bank. The exercises consist of two different conversations. While speaking with each person I was to analyze my
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Daniel Boone was a hunter‚ farmer‚ explorer‚ and outdoorsman who contributed to the expansion of America during his lifetime by navigating through the Cumberland Gap into Kentucky. Daniel Boone was born on November 2‚ 1734‚ near Reading‚ Pennsylvania. Boone was sixth of eleven children born to Squire Boone‚ a land speculator and farmer‚ and Sarah Morgan. He was the son of Quaker parents who valued hard work. He learned some simple skills including blacksmithing but had very little formal education
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Dr. David Blackwell is a theoretical statistician noted for his teaching and work in game and probability theory. He is first and only African-American member of the National Academy of Sciences. Blackwell’s research in mathematics and statistics have found application in many fields including economics and accounting. Blackwell grew up in Centralia‚ Ill. His father worked for the Illinois Central Railroad and his mother stayed at home to take care of him and his three siblings. At school‚ he
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College Enhancements College is the most important part of a young person’s life. It determines the path a person makes and follows throughout their career. This is stressed in the poem written by Martín Espada “Why I went to College” which emphasizes the importance of college for both the parents and for the child’s future and security. Of course‚ the emphasis is applied to the parent’s character for desiring an enhanced life. This instinct is compounded with the research that has been conducted
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The Importance of Listening to Children It is very important to listen to children because without knowing what children think‚ it will be difficult to advocate‚ care and most importantly support them to reach their full developmental potential. Listening to children is more than just hearing their voices but actually taking the child’s point into consideration if the decision will impact on the child directly. Both the Children’s Act 2004 and Early Child Matters (ECM) recognize the fact that before
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Us history since 1877 Test #1 COMING TO AMERICA 1. First Americans "Indians" A. Native Americans - no such thing of native Americans they all migrated here from somewhere B. Begins with Bering straight theory -how people got here separates Russia from North America between 40k years ago there were ice ages. (Great Lakes in u.s. are from glaciers) America and Asia’s were connected Asians were the first Americans a. Beringea - C. They are called Indians because Columbus thought
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UNIT III – Introduction to VISUAL BASIC LESSON 1 The VB Development Environment Visual Basic A high level programming language It is created by Microsoft Uses a graphical environment called the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) It is capable of developing Windows-based applications and games An Event-driven language A Visual Basic program is made up of many subprograms‚ each with its own codes that can run independently‚ and at the same time‚ can be linked together COMMONLY USED TERMS There
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common senses Flavors‚ aromas‚ and chemical signals released from animals can make the mouth water‚ evoke vivid memories‚ and perhaps even signal stress or fertility. How does the brain sort it all out? Salt! &! Sugar" 1 Salt " • Table Salt – Sodium Chloride (may include • Kosher Salt – Large grain salt (sodium • Sea Salt – mixture of salts found in common sea water" chloride)" some additives like Iodine)" Salt substitutes " Salt substitutes are low-sodium table salt alternatives
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