“It’s the journey not the arrival that matters” as journeys are often a metaphor for that which transcends the physical realms of one’s travels. It is the medium for arrival that allows for the opportunity for self-discovery. The complexities of life as revealed throughout Robert Frost’s poetry‚ use ordinary‚ physical journeys in nature to demonstrate how journeys often reach beyond the physical sense in which they are composed. Similarly‚ the novel Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher and the short
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The attributes of the learners and how they can help the learners to be successful in an online learning environment Education of children is compulsory‚ formal and standardized. Adult learning is voluntary and intentional. The purpose of adult education is the independent self-directed learner. Adults tend to resist a learning process which is incongruent with their self-concept as autonomous individuals and does not correspond to their needs and interests. Adults focus on direct application
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According to the recent single origin hypothesis‚ human ancestors originated in Africa‚ and eventually made their way out to the rest of the world. Analysis of the Y chromosome is one of the methods used in tracing the history of early humans. Thirteen genetic markers on the Y-chromosome differentiate populations of human beings.! It is believed‚ on the basis of genetic evidence‚ that all human beings in existence now descend from one single man who lived in Africa about 60‚000 years ago.[2]
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Only two years of age‚ Mylinh plays by the door waiting for her father to return home. After hours of waiting‚ Mylinh’s father doesn’t return and her mother grows worried. Soon after‚ their household receives a phone call. Mylinh is hit with a hard blow‚ a pain she will endure forever. Her father has been executed by the communists. Too young and innocent to realize what had just happened‚ she returns to play by the door. Only two years of her life had been spent with him‚ and even those had been
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the sacked city of Troy‚ which he previously conquered under his shrewd control. Odysseus—father of Telemachus‚ husband of Penelope‚ leader of men-- is now free after countless years of war to return to his homeland‚ Ithaca. Thus begins the longest journey of Odysseus’s life: a twenty year pursuit through many encounters with fantastic creatures‚ the cordial arms of the Phaaicians‚ and finally home to his yearning family in the Iron Age story of Homer’s The Odyssey. Advance to the modern day life of
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Learning theory (education) Learning theories are conceptual frameworks that describe how information is absorbed‚ processed‚ and retained during learning. Cognitive‚ emotional‚ and environmental influences‚ as well as prior experience‚ all play a part in how understanding‚ or a world view‚ is acquired or changed‚ and knowledge and skills retained. * Behaviorists look at learning as an aspect of conditioning and will advocate a system of rewards and targets in education. * Educators who
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My uncle has a big impact in my life. He has done a lot for me this past couple of year. First he has been to all of my football games. Second he pays for some of the food for the afterglow. Lastly he goes to all of the quarterback meeting for me. I was at the Douglas football game and it was a hard game‚ but I can always hear my uncle yelling and supporting me. He is almost always the loudest person on the sideline and that really motivates me to play harder and it makes football a lot more
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Twenty-two-year-old Singer/Songwriter August Alsina was destined to be a great role model. At a young age‚ he went through more than most people go through in a lifetime. This forced him to become a strong‚ independent and successful person. When he was young‚ he was exposed to drugs‚ streets‚ and gang violence. His biological father and stepfather were crack addicts. His mother was determined to remove him from that atmosphere. They relocated to Houston‚ Texas. After being there‚ he was exposed
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Offred’s dissociation suggests that it’s her way of solidifying her chances of survival against the harsh society of Gilead which is important because in furthering her own continuity‚ she becomes averse to the idea of taking any risks that might harm those chances. This can be observed during the monthly ceremony performed with the commander and his wife. Although her eyes are tightly shut‚ Offred is describes the room in detail‚ especially the canopy that hangs above her‚ that it seems as though
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Etymology The English name Switzerland is a compound containing Switzer‚ an obsolete term for the Swiss‚ which was in use during the 16th to 19th centuries.[14] The English adjective Swiss is a loan from French Suisse‚ also in use since the 16th century. The name Switzer is from the Alemannic Schwiizer‚ in origin an inhabitant of Schwyz and its associated territory‚ one of the Waldstätten cantons which formed the nucleus of the Old Swiss Confederacy. The name originates as an exonym‚ applied pars
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