Exam: 986041RR - WRITING SKILLS PART 2 When you have completed your exam and reviewed your answers‚ click Submit Exam. Answers will not be recorded until you hit Submit Exam. If you need to exit before completing the exam‚ click Cancel Exam. Questions 1 to 20: Select the best answer to each question. Note that a question and its answers may be split across a page break‚ so be sure that you have seen the entire question and all the answers before choosing an answer. 1. Which one of the following
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Narrative Essay The saddest day of my life‚ the day when my grandmother passed away. It took my breath away that it was so hard to believe. It felt like a punch to the gut. I could hear the sirens from the ambulance from miles away. But‚ by the time the ambulance arrived‚ I knew she was already gone. When I was a child I lived with an important person that took great care of me. My grandmother taught me to be loyal‚ wise‚ and positive. She was my grandmother‚ she was my best friend‚ and I share
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man who endangers the environment due to his selfish needs. Once reading or seeing the Lorax‚ one may make a connection to the Tragedy of the Commons‚ which is when individuals act on meeting their own needs while hurting limited resources. For example‚ in the Lorax the greedy corporate man‚ known as the Once-ler‚ discovers truffala trees‚ which he had seek for his entire life‚ and discovers that by chopping down these trees he can make thneeds‚ which are items that everyone needs‚ and make a profit
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Trezhaun Young 5/31/12 U.S. History Thematic Essay A reform movement is a kind of social movement that aims to make gradual change‚ or change in certain aspects of society‚ rather than rapid or fundamental changes. A reform movement is distinguished from more radical social movements such as revolutionary movements. Two reform movements that were intended to improve American life for the citizens were: “The women’s suffrage movement” and “Reform in Parliament”. “The women’s suffrage
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Satire Essay on Resource Conservation By the year 2100 many of the resources we rely on in the present will be used up. In addition‚ the world will be a barren wasteland due to pollution. Let’s face it‚ we destroy habitats‚ cause erosion‚ waste water and other valuable resources‚ and that’s only the beginning of it. Everyday an excessive amount of pollution is released into the Earth’s atmosphere. Motor vehicle emissions are the leading cause of air pollution‚ but that’s not going to stop anybody
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Greed Intro Essay "Greed will always leave you dissatisfied because you’ll never be able to get everything you desire. Greed never allows you to think you have enough; it always destroys you by making you strive ever harder for more." (Rabbi Benjamin Blech). This statement points to the idea that one’s greed will never be satisfied because it will always keep wanting more. Greed is only achieved through an individual’s selfish desires which creates conflicts in personal relationships and society
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Essay topic: “ Disruption in the natural order in the play Macbeth leads to chaos” Macbeth by William Shakespeare is set in a society where the idea of loyalty to the superior is absolute. William Shakespeare portrayed that there was a danger in disturbing ‘the great chain of being’ which ranked all creations including human society. It ranked humans above animals‚ nobles above the poor and at the top of the hierarchy was the king. When Macbeth murders King Duncan the chain was violated resulting
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Intensity (How strong the pleasure is)‚ Certainty (How sure the act will produce happiness) and Extent (Will other people be affected by the pleasure). It’s these factors which a person must consider and weigh up in terms of pain and pleasure in order to find the most moral and ethical decision to make‚ if the calculus totals up in more pain over pleasure then this defines it as the wrong choice
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Destiny Allen Per.1 2/5/13 Crusades Essay The initial cause for the crusades is the emperor asked for help. Pope Urban the second thought that by “moving” the Muslims Christianity would be brought back together. The goals of the crusades were economic‚ social‚ and political goals as well as religious motives. The Pope wanted to reclaim Palestine because the Muslims controlled it and Christendom had split into Eastern and Western branches in 1054. Kings and the Church saw that the Crusades
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Love Essay What is that one emotion that everyone mystified? What is that one emotion that everybody seems to feel? What is that emotion that has started to make you feel jealous and envy? What is that emotion that makes enemies to friends and friends to enemies? Is that what they called LOVE. I am always questioning myself before‚ what does it feels like to be in love? They say that if you were in love you’ll always feels great and wonderful‚ you’ll always feel the sky’s limit and every good
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