A Guide for Text Complexity Analysis 1. Fill in the title and author information in the upper left side of the placemat. 2. Complete the Text Description. (Green Box) 3. Identify the Quantitative Measure. (Red Box) Use Lexile.com (or the quantitative measure your district uses) to find the quantitative measure of the text. Use the chart below to determine the grade band alignment for the quantitative measure of the text. Enter the Lexile Measure and Complexity Band Level on the placemat
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SOCIAL DISORGANIZATION THEORIES OF CRIME "How did East New York become a Ghetto" (Walter Thabit) Social disorganization is a rather difficult term to define. It basically refers to the failure of social institutions or social organizations (e.g.‚ schools‚ business‚ policing‚ real estate‚ group networking) in certain communities and/or neighborhoods (although nothing prohibits such theories from being couched at the "macro" level to talk about all of society). It has its origins in the study
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“If a country is able to make many products (high diversity) which few countries on average are able to make (low ubiquity)‚ we assume it has a broad range of productive capacities” (WHY IS CHIAPAS POOR?‚ 2016). For example‚ if one were to measure the economic complexity of Chiapas based on its exports‚ it has the third least complex state in Mexico. This means that Chiapas has a productive ecosystem with very little
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Romeo & Juliet: Explore the ways in which Shakespeare presents and uses the idea of conflict in Romeo & Juliet William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ portrays conflict in many different ways. This essay will aim to discover the techniques that have been used to show conflict and will analyse the wordplay of the characters. Additionally‚ the way conflicts affect the characters’ behaviour and reactions to each other‚ along with the different types of language the characters use‚ will be examined
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Explore the ways that Scrooge’s emotions change in “A Christmas Carol” The story will not leave us‚ but will “haunt” us “pleasantly” as Dickens hoped. We are experiencing this by exploring the ways that emotions of main character‚ Ebenezer Scrooge‚ change during reading “A Christmas Carol”. Charles Dickens uses a lot of adjectives and many similes in order to present a clear image of what Scrooge looks like‚ as well as his personality‚ and this is before we have ever met him: “Hard and sharp as
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PIDE Working Papers 2008:46 On Measuring the Complexity of Urban Living Lubna Hasan Pakistan Institute of Development Economics‚ Islamabad PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS ISLAMABAD 2 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means—electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise—without prior permission of the author(s) and or the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
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she had left of her mother was a silver coin that she had given her as a symbol of what they were going to achieve before her mother’s death. She treasured it and did her best to keep it from harm. When she has to move into an isolated farmhouse with her Dad and a family that she has never met‚ it doesn’t help her pain when Gladwyn doesn’t accept her‚ and Pearl refuses to talk to her. When more of Lara’s baggage arrives on the train and Gladwyn says "And we’ve got no room‚ anyway‚ for more of her
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Social Issues of Prostitution Prostitution is the oldest profession in the world‚ It is defined is the act or practice of providing sexual services to another person in return for payment. The person who receives payment for sexual services is most often called a prostitute and the person who receives such services is known by a multitude of terms‚ including "john". Prostitution is a growing social problem around the world‚ and continues to grow here in the United States. The existence
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WAYS THAT CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE CAN BE LOOKED AFTER (p2‚ m2) Types of provisions available to look after young children Criminal Records Bureau A CRB check enables employers to undertake appropriate checks on staff‚ potential staff and students who may come into contact with children (under 18) and vulnerable adult groups. (‘At Risk’ groups). CRB provides reports detailing previous criminal convictions against an individual i.e. an applicant‚ employee‚ volunteer
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and two other girls have briefly spoken about what happened in the woods‚ and mass hysteria is spreading rapidly aided by Betty’s outbursts. This helps Miller to portray Abigail’s many different personality traits as in this extract she is depicted as flirty and vulnerable in the beginning then increasingly becomes aggressive and angry towards Proctor; which is different to how she is with Mary Warren and Mercy as she is portrayed as powerful. The dramatic effects that Miller creates through his presentation
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