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    Journal 1: My reading and writing experience I love readings books. I began to read English novels when I was in primary school. Alice in wonderland‚ Black beauty‚ and Charlotte’s Web‚ all these fascinating novels (though in simplified version) made me addicted to read English books. When I was elder‚ my English was better. So I decided to read novels in original version‚ The Adventures of Tom Sawyer was the first book I chose. I admired Tom’s courage and his brilliant ideas. Since then

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    In Learning to Read‚ Malcolm X‚ one of the most articulate and powerful leaders of black America during the 1960s‚ describes his struggle of self-education while being incarcerated. Malcolm X composed his journey of self-in order to convey the message that the reader should strive to look for more than what is taught to them by the public school system‚ to‚ in a way‚ look outside the box. The three portions of the rhetorical triangle‚ to analyze Learning to Read‚ are the audience‚ author‚ and text

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    When someone says rebellion‚ what comes to mind? Do a book or an Arthur comes to mind? We will use resources and techniques we can find to figure out this. Using the resources “Cairo: my city‚ my revolution”‚ “Reading Lolita in Tehran”‚ and “Persepolis 2”. I’m going to inform you on how the authors explain. First‚ how the idea of the rebellion was treated by the Arthur? “the river is a still‚ steely grey‚ a dull pewter” stated in the text from Cairo: my city‚ my revolution. We can draw breath

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    developer of the concept * Cherry‚ Kendra‚ “What is Positive Psychology” http://psychology.about.com History of Positive Psychology uses and guidelines * Trepper‚ Terry S. “Solution Focused Therapy Treatment Manual “ http://www.solutionfocused.net/treatmentmanual.html Treatment Manual Compare and Contrast The key focus of positive psychology is‚ “to make normal life more fulfilling” rather than just treating a mental illness (Scott 2012‚ 1). Positive Psychologist does not deny

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    Compare and Contrast Essay The story Harrison Bergeron was set in two different years in the future‚ 2081 and 2053. The basic story between all three works is everyone being equal and “handicapped”. Harrison is a young adult living with his parents and is taken away because he is too smart than the “average” person‚ which in the real world be considered dumb. He rebels against the government and shows up on television to show people how their live would be without being handicapped. At the end

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    Malcolm X: By All Means Necessary As I finished reading the book "Malcolm X: By All Means Necessary"‚ I thought about a lot of the things Malcolm X stood for; equal rights‚ black power and freedom from the "white man". Malcolm had an ideology that he stood for strongly‚ which to me is especially important. Malcolm fought for the black population in the 1960’s through adversity and defeat‚ he took a stand for what he believed in and helped change the

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    Kourtney Paige Painter Rizzo English 101 27 October 2013 Comparing and Contrasting Singers Two of my favorite bands got their start in the early 1990’s‚ and both have kept their extremely talented singers since then. While you could lump both bands into the rock/metal genre‚ they do have their differences. Till Lindemann of Rammstein and James Maynard Keenan of Tool have some similar qualities‚ however there are quite a few things that set them apart. Language‚ genre‚ and lyrical content

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    Compare and Contrast Essay: Reading vs. Listening to Music Reading and listening to music are both entertaining and good hobbies to fill up your free time‚ but there are also problems presented when choosing a book to read or a song to listen to. “Reading is more educational compared to listening to music” says Science Daily. “Reading can increase your vocabulary and comprehension ability while music doesn’t” says CNN. Reading can be more of a conversation factor than music. People can

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    Compare-Contrast This paper is on compare-contrast of two advertisements dealing with two beauty products. One will be targeted towards men‚ while the other will be targeted towards women. The two beauty products advertisements that will be compared and contrast are the Axe Body Spray advertisement (18-19) and the Victoria’s Secret fragrance mist advertisement (Bath and Body Works). Both advertisements use different marketing promotions technique to try to get the attention and win over their

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    and have a flourishing future. Having a high standard of reading is very crucial in terms  of being an articulate writer and speaker. This happens in the article “Learning to Read”‚  Malcolm X‚ a street hustler convicted of robbery who spent seven years in prison  educating himself‚ articulately describes in depth details the process of learning to read  and write and how he used his reading skills to read religion and history books later on.  Malcolm X claims that prison afforded him a great education­ free of distractions found 

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