AK English 217 – Reading Journal (The Way To Rainy Mountain) Scott Momaday uses nature to dictate the passage of life. He personifies the landscape as a person‚ he says the there is ‘perfect in the mountains but it belongs to the eagle and the elk‚ the badger and the bear.’ To me‚ this tells me the mountains have a feeling of openness‚ but it is the home of many – not just humans. The mountain holds importance to the Kiowa’s because it is pure wilderness. The landscape that is described helps
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Alex Period 2 2/2/12 Students should have more time to eat lunch in school Have you ever been that kid who has been late to your next period class because you haven’t yet finished your lunch cause of that long lunch line? Yea‚ I know. We’ve all been there. I believe that our school lunch period should be extended to a full period. My reasons behind this are students are missing valuable class time because they aren’t done eating their lunch‚ students need more time to relax their brain
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of Argument Pregnant teenage females should be allowed to attend school When a teenage female becomes pregnant her life becomes an unimaginable burden‚ especially if she is a student. Whether it is caused from shame and bullying‚ or by the decisions of authorities‚ she is forced to withdraw from school. The pregnant teenage female then worries how she will care for her child. Pregnant teenage females should be allowed to attend school for the sake of the female and her unborn child. Firstly‚ everyone
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is the use of cell phones in school. Many teenagers believe that cell phones should be allowed in school‚ during class.But cell phones should not be allowed during school‚ because they would provide distractions for students and teachers‚ allow for cheating on tests‚ and for other social reasons. If a student’s cell phone rang during class‚ it would obviously distract him from the class and whatever the teacher is teaching. It could also be distracting to other students‚ for if someone was talking
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that “students in elementary schools and high schools been taught a history that demeans American Indians”. When I was in elementary school (I went to kindergarten in 1990)‚ students where taught that the pilgrims came over on the Mayflower in 1620. Than shortly after making landing they lived in a harmonious co-existence with the Native American peoples. After receiving what could be called an extremely “white washed” or “sugarcoated” version of early American History‚ high school students (I went
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Grammar Comp Block 4 The Causes of Stress in High School Students Many young kids look forward to growing up. In movies and TV shows‚ being in high school looks like the most fun experience. Although there are fun times in high school‚ what most people do not realize is that high school can cause very much stress. The three main causes of stress in high school are peer pressure‚ graduation‚ and also social media. In high school‚ there are many parties. When people go to their first
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The controversial topic that principals and school administration talk about is whether to raise the requirement age to stay in school. In the end‚ students should not be required to stay in school until they are at the age of eighteen. For one‚ some students need to help their family pay for their food and bills by getting a full time job. Not every family is lucky enough to be able to have their mom and dad to be able to have a job to be able to pay for all of the bills for their family. In the
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it be work or school‚ most individuals have to start their day early‚ even if that means not having a proper night’s sleep. Imagine what would happen if an individual told his/her boss that he/she is coming in late because he/she does not feel rested? It is a simply outrageous statement which will most likely result in a new job. Allowing high school students to start school at a later hour is impractical and would not prepare them to enter into
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Background & Overview of Research For over a century‚ residential schools played a major role in assimilating First Nations into what Europeans consider a "dominant society." (Keeshig-Tobias‚ 2003) As part of the British North America and Indian Acts in 1867 and 1876‚ respectively‚ the Canadian government felt it was integral for First Nations to improve their lives by educating them in what they felt were culturally acceptable. Many First Nations children lose their sense of identity‚ initially
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Why students should stay in school Why do we need to study? Math‚ English‚ Science...don’t we know this already? Why do we have to go study all the way to college/university? Why do we have to get up 7.00am in the morning just to study? I thought sleep was more important. A lot of people think that it’s not important to stay in school but it’s one of the most important things in life. Life would be great if we didn’t need education and get high paying jobs. But‚ that’s not how it works. Well…
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