Chuck Close is an American painter/artist and photographer who achieved fame through his massive scale portraits. “The worst possible thing in the world can happen to you‚ and you will overcome it. You will be happy again.” - Chuck Close. Close was born on July 5th‚ 1940 in Monroe Washington. The age 11 was a major downfall in his life as his father died‚ his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and Close himself got an infection in his kidney landing him in bed for almost a year. As a child
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which just happens to be where this story comes into place. What would it be like to live during the war? How would it affect the daily lives of families in Germany or Czechoslovakia? These few questions can be answered by Joan Wolf in the book Someone Named Eva. The setting of the book is in Czechoslovakia in 1942 to 1945 during World War II. Three towns or places are emphasised in this book. Lidice‚ Czechoslovakia‚ is
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Sample Lesson Plan – Close Reading English Close Reading “The Rider” page 61 Lesson Overview Depending on class needs‚ this close reading should take two to three days. In this two-day lesson‚ the teacher begins by having students read and annotate the selected passage individually or as part of a class oral reading. Students then work with vocabulary and story questions. On the second day‚ students re-read the passage with a partner. They check their annotations and answers. They work
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They can show the geography information of a region when you click it with a special pen. (Go ahead to the windows. Yes. ) You saw that curtain? But it is not simply a curtain‚ but a curtain which is full of geographic knowledge! And some of the images on the curtains were bought from abroad. That is extremely rare. So‚ I would say‚ that this whole room is full of Geographic Knowledge. Finally‚ let us come to this funny big ball here. You know that it symbolized Earth. And magically‚ it can have
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Safety/Science Foundations 1. Avoid the situation; don’t touch 2. Close-toed shoes 3. Students 4. To protect your eyes from chemicals 5. Before starting the lab 6. Students should not play around and follow directions. Students should clean up after their selves after finishing a lab. 7. Hypothesis - a testable explanation for an observation 8. Observation - statement made using senses. ex. I hear chirping Inference - interpretation from observations. ex. "The chirping is from the bird"
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Isn’t it ironical‚ how someone can say “Make America Great again” when they can’t even follow the law or treat everybody equally regardless of their gender and not have the willingness to help others? Yeah‚ as you all know or should know‚ from the debate of the presidential election and the CNN news report on the 13th of September‚ 2016‚ Donald Trump has not only been harassing women but also did not make a single donation since the last donation he made in 2009‚ which the amount that didn’t exceed
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‘Night’ – Close Analysis Elie Wiesel’s memoir ‘Night’ shows concepts of dehumanisation and savagery through the times of the Holocaust. Wiesel documents his experiences of hardship and atrocities to warn future generations of what occurred so that history doesn’t repeat itself. Through two passages we see images of the brutality that had occurred throughout the journey Elie had experienced. Although the passages are similar‚ they differ from each other because they’re both different experiences
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struggles to balance his high-tech programming job with his real-life relationships. This dilemma grows and grows when he meets a woman named Cynthia‚ and fails to effectively find time for both her and his profession. Why should someone read “The Cartographers”? Someone should read “The Cartographers” to experience an overwhelmingly powerful novel which is terrifyingly realistic. There are many twists and turns in the plot‚ including a shocking ending. Although the story can be best described as
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Close to the Water’s Edge. Close to the Water’s Edge is a short story written by the Irish writer Claire Keegan. The main character in the story is a boy who just turned 19. He is a student at the Harvard University or as he call it himself Cambridge‚ which is the town where Harvard University is situated. Through out the story he is staying at his mother’s penthouse apartment near the ocean. His birthday party is marked by a dinner at the fancy restaurant Leonardo’s. But the atmosphere at the
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“I am someone who…”: 1. “can adapt to any situation. I thrive in a fluctuating environment and I transform unexpected obstacles into stepping stones for achievements.” 2. “consistently innovates to create value. I find opportunities where other people see none: I turn ideas into projects‚ and projects into serial success.” 3. “has a very creative mind. I always have a unique perspective when approaching an issue due to my broad range of interests and hobbies. Creativity is the source of differentiation
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