The purpose of this letter was for “S” to have a casual conversation with her parents who just came to visit her the previous weekend on her college campus about how college is going for her socially and academically. S talks about the football game her parents and she went to together when they came to visit and how crazy the student section was at the game. She refers to the student section as “pretty wild”‚ and makes a joke about using her parents season pass tickets so she can sit away from all
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Joe Thomas Professor Epperson REC 1000-06 November 24th‚ 2013 Are You Deciding On Purpose The article “Are You Deciding On Purpose” about the interview of author‚ speaker‚ and counselor Richard Leider really made me think about my life and what I want to do with myself. Leider brings up many great points in the interview and it was an eye opener for me after I finished reading the article. The first thing he mentions in the interview is how people are intimidated by all the choices we have now
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FORMS OF ART FORMS OF ART + PROJECT BRIEF WHAT IS ART? I. What is Art? Its Purpose and Its Function II. Fundamentals of Interpretation: Formal and Contextual Analysis III. Principles of Design: Style What is Art? • Art (art)‚ n. 1. the quality‚ production‚ or expression of what is beautiful‚ appealing‚ or of more than ordinary significance • Work of art = visual expression of an idea • Medium = a particular material‚ along with its accompanying technique (plural = media) Traditional
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reflect on God’s hand at work throughout their own lives‚ it doesn’t seem to be his purpose because it is not addressed to others—it is addressed to God. But he does hope that when others read it‚ they will love God more: “I do it to arouse my own loving devotion toward you‚ and that of my readers‚ so that together we may declare‚ Great is the Lord‚ and exceedingly worthy of praise” (XI.1). St. Augustine’s purpose for writing was for his own soul and for
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Socrates as an Exemplar of Love It may seem at first that Plato wrote Symposium merely to praise Love through a sequence of speeches made by the selected male speakers attending the drinking party. After Socrates makes his speech on the truth of love however‚ it becomes more apparent that Symposium is also a tribute to Socrates and his way of life. Although this is shown gradually and indirectly‚ Plato eventually makes clear his respect and admiration for Socrates’ way of life. The structure of
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like the second-coming of the Greek Goddess Aphrodite. Gilbert’s purpose for writing the introduction is to shed a new light on the novel by viewing it a different way that most of us haven’t considered before‚ in hopes to explain parts of the novel that have often been misunderstood‚ and to argue or persuade that despite the realism of the book‚ Chopin was really writing more of a fantasy story focused on yearning‚ desire‚ and love. In other words‚ Gilbert argues early on in the introduction that
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Main purpose of education Nowadays‚Hong Kong education system has an controversial issue which is about the teachers train their students in order to ensure they obtain the highest grade in public examination. As a result ‚they do not know how to apply the knowledge they learned into the workplace. Teachers only teach the knowledge and students recites the information from the textbook‚thus many secondary school graduates are lack of the ability to present their opinion and idea in a precise and
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Have you ever wondered about the different purposes of art and their importance? While some art depicts the views of the Artists culture or personal fantasy and imagination‚ others refer to the reality of life‚ such as religion‚ experiences of life and the process of which we all relate to. Some cultures still believe art and craft to be of one concept‚ using objects that reflect importance or belief. While most use canvases expressing ones self‚ either relating to personal imagination or portraying
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Jubia Academic writing 12/11/2012 Higher Education and its purpose Education is always one of the most important parts of society‚ since it has close relationship with the development of the next generation and the future of the country. Along with the development of society and the improvement of technology‚ the meaning of education is becoming more and more important. Currently‚ the question of the purpose of higher education has drawn the public’s attention. A many people insist that higher
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Time and effort if put together‚ definitely leads to success. I still remember that Friday night‚ I was debugging a hospital management project. I didn’t realize how the night drifted off so quickly‚ but finally I arrived at the solution. These comprehensive efforts were aptly rewarded when my project was implemented for a cardiac clinic. This experience in developing a client server based system infused into my mind the love for computers over electronics‚ and aspired
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