Cottrell. Creative thinking can benefit any aspect of life‚ including academic study or our working day. All too often‚ we act as if creativity were the preserve of a special breed of people – great artists‚ musicians‚ designers and inventors. However‚ you don’t need to be good at drawing or painting or music in order to be creative. Because of this misperception‚ we can tend to underestimate our own capacity for creativity and the wide range of situations to which we could apply creative thought.
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Just like every other day after school‚ Katie was taking a shortcut across a meadow to get home. She was walking in the meadow‚ surrounded by tall‚ green grass and flowers in all colours of the rainbow. She decided to explore the meadow and the forest surrounding it. She walked towards the forest‚ picking flowers on the way. Katie was so busy twisting the flower stems together to make necklaces‚ that she didn’t see the large hole a few meters ahead of her. Tumbling into the deep hole‚ Katie hit her
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Analyzation of Two Poems Melinda Polom September 12‚ 2013 I will first be giving to you‚ my analyzation of the short poem‚ titled‚ "First Fig"‚ written by author‚ Edna St. Vincent Millay‚ who was born in the year of 1892‚ and died in the year of 1950. I am at first‚ making the assumption that‚ when the author is speaking about a candle‚ which "burns at both ends"‚ that she must be comparing a candle‚ and the "light that it gives out”‚ using the candle‚ as a symbol‚ or as a “representative”
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It is 4 p.m. on Tuesday. What will you do next? Write about your extracurricular pursuits. Why and how do you choose the activities you are involved in? How do your activities reflect your values and affect your school‚ community or the world? (500 words or less) As a young teen I have many hobbies and interests. Sadly‚ only a few of them are practiced after school on weekdays. I am involved in many things so most of my day is always busy. After school I head home and change to attend my ballet
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Case description: This case is about two workers who are in a managerial position who are going to an interview for a spot in the company corporate headquarters. The interview was not a one on one interview‚ they were both asked the exact same question and had to listen to each others response. 1. Using terms from the text‚ how would you describe Devon’s leadership style? How would you describe Isabella’s leadership style? * Devon is trying to initiate structure‚ his a directive‚ transactional
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Diagnostic Essay There was a time that I loved creative writing‚ and even one day‚ with the insistence of my mother‚ planned to write my memoirs. In the inscription in my Webster’s Dictionary that I received in my 10th year‚ my grandfather wrote‚ “3-16-94 this book is dedicated to Anna and her hope to become famous as a writer.” I loved everything about writing: the word play‚ the endless possibilities‚ the absolute creative freedom‚ the thrill of making others feel. I not only took my characters
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In this Creative Essay I found a couple of Han Shan’s poems and tried to relate them to my life‚ whether it’s from my past‚ present‚ or future. Han Shan’s Poems are very powerful and it took me a while to try and think back to my heartbreaks or my life struggles and throw a poem together myself. The readers can really capture Han Shan’s struggles and his feelings to certain things in his poems. In the first poem I believe Han Shan is talking about a place where a person has absolutely no boundaries
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“BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP” the alarm screams out louder than ever. “It’s only 6 am “I moan tiredly to myself. AS I slowly get ready for my last day of school as a year 12‚ ready to graduate‚ I start to think about the previous years of my school life. I slip out of the creased sheets laid on my bed‚ and I get a flashback of back when I was in kindergarten. I was just another kid in the New Year. I had no idea where anything was and no friends. I resume making my bed as I see something fall out of the
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Critical and Creative Thinking Questions 1. Sensation and perception are closely linked. What is the central distinction between the two? Sensation is the process by which we detect stimuli through the five senses and convert them into neural signals. Perception is the process of selecting‚ organizing‚ and interpreting those different incoming sensations placing them into useful mental representations of the world. I understand the distinction between the two to be that sensations are things
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Wilde Theory of Knowledge 3 May 2012 TOK Essay Response: Critical and Creative Thinking Since the dawn of humanity‚ man has sought to gain further insight on life through attaining knowledge. Knowledge can be defined as any information gained through personal experience. The means of obtaining knowledge include four main branches: reason‚ perception‚ language‚ and emotion. Despite the means‚ all knowledge is formulated through the process of thinking. Thinking refers to the use of the mind
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