8th Grade Math TEKS Week 18 Week of January 14th‚ 2013 M T W T F 1 Number‚ operation‚ and quantitative reasoning. The student understands that different forms of numbers are appropriate for different situations. The student is expected to: A Compare and order rational numbers in various forms including integers‚ percents‚ and positive and negative fractions and decimals; RS B Select and use appropriate forms of rational numbers to solve real-life
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Haile Selassie Haile Selassie who was believed to be a descendant from the line of David by Solomon‚ was a symbol to the black man. He exhibited that the black man had the capacity to be strong. This image that Selassie provided‚ was contrary to what blacks saw in Ethiopia‚ despite‚ Ethiopia being a black nation that had been independent for thousands of years. As a result of his assumed decadency and what he embodied‚ both Ethiopian’s and Jamaican’s assigned him as their savior. Within "Classic
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colophon of the story. In the given supra example‚ I used information about my homeland‚ Ukraine‚ and this method reached the target - my classmates admitted they were excited in the topic. Furthermore‚ there exists one more valuable technique - refutation. Giving an argument with a counter-argument makes my writings more considered and persuasive and demonstrates conversance about a subject. For instance‚ in the article “Best Organic Friend” I wrote “Opponents of GMO surmise that modified food has
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Analysis of a Non-Fictional Text The 4 basic types of non-fictional texts 1. Descriptive texts: the author wants to inform in a relatively balanced and neutral way (e.g. Description of a landscape‚ a place‚ a person‚ an object...) 2. Narrative texts: the author wants to inform the reader about a development or a sequence of events; the report (objectively or subjectively) gives answers to the questions who? what? where
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Chap 1. Purpose for persuasive strategies a. To strengthen commitment i. Move readers further along the scale in the direction they were already headed ii. Listeners may vaguely remember these arguments but had not considered them carefully iii. Very common approach b. To weaken commitment iv. Moving listeners closer to the middle of the scale v. Hostile Audience: An audience this is strongly committed in opposition to the views of
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weapon you had obtained from a companion‚ when the companion is incensed‚ risky‚ and has suspicion to damage to him or others. The gathering answers that giving back the weapon‚ around then‚ would be an unjustifiable demonstration. Utilizing focus refutation‚ Socrates keeps the thought that honesty is a thought’s piece of equity and discredits the thought that returning anything one has obtained similar to a complicated piece of the way of equity Debating with Socrates‚
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1. Plot Summary: In the first section of the story‚ the narrator‚ a fictive version of Borges himself‚ became aware of the mysterious existence of a country called Uqbar from which he came across in a casual conversation with Borges’s friend‚ Bioy Casares. Casares told Borges that the name Uqbar came from the Anglo-American Cyclopedia‚ which was described as a reprint of the Encyclopædia Britannica of 1902. However‚ the name Uqbar never came up in the Encyclopedia Britannica‚ or in some copies of
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Logic Logic (from the Greek λογική‚ logike)[1] has two meanings: first‚ it describes the use of valid reasoning in some activity; second‚ it names the normative study of reasoning or a branch thereof.[2][3] In the latter sense‚ it features most prominently in the subjects of philosophy‚ mathematics‚ and computer science. Logic was studied in several ancient civilizations‚ including India‚[4] China‚[5] Persia and Greece. In the West‚ logic was established as a formal discipline by Aristotle‚ who
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The Inferno follows the wanderings of the poet Dante Alighieri’s poem‚ the Divine Comedy‚ which chronicles Dante’s journey to God‚ and is made up of the Inferno (Hell)‚ Purgatorio (Purgatory)‚ and Paradiso (Paradise). The Inferno begins when Dante strays off the rightful and straight path of moral truth and gets lost in a dark wood. He gets attack by three beasts that symbolize different sins. Fortunately‚ he then meets the spirit of the Roman epic poet Virgil. Virgil to the rescue! He’s an appropriate
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people in the United States and no one knew what to expect‚ not even the men trying to reform the new government. As John Jay wrote to George Washington " Our affairs seem to lead to some crisis‚ some revolution something that I cannot foresee or conjecture."(Document G). It shows that a change was desperately needed but no one knew how to make a change large that would hold this new country together and stand the test of time. The Articles of Confederation also affected the young economy of the
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