Pettiford February 12‚ 2013 Period 5 Mortell English 10 HN Holden v. Games and Sports It is usually when Holden‚ an iconoclast‚ becomes upset‚ sad‚ happy‚ or just any extreme emotion‚ that we see the motif of a game or sport come up. For example‚ when old Spencer has the talk about life being a game‚ and that “one must play according to the rules” (Salinger‚ J.D. Catcher in the Rye. Page 12‚ Chapter 2)‚ Holden completely rejects him‚ but yet still pays attention to what he has to say‚ unlike
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policymakers have begun to focus more on other achievement gaps‚ such as sex‚ English-language proficiency and learning disabilities. There are different factors of why the achievement gap exist‚ factors like racism‚ school funding‚ low-income family‚ structures and practices of the school system‚ family situations and support‚ and different culturals. Another reason is that not all students learn in the same ways and at different speeds. Some students need a longer period of time‚ more support‚ and differentiated
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When we examine the five-paragraph essay by lynch‚ it touches on the things that we should and should not do when writing an essay. An essay should not include your personal opinions because you’re making an argument based on support and that’s why there is no place in academia for personal types of essay. When writing and essay you want to reference the facts‚ which is obtained from credible sources that give your essay support. When you use I‚ which reference your personal opinion‚ then the reader
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Charity - First Paragraph World Hunger must come to a end‚ and the charity Feed the Children is the only way that is going to happen. Feed the Children has been around every since the 1980’s. Feed the Children is an organization that exists to end childhood hunger. It is outrageous that children are left hungry and thirsty at night while Americans are going to bed full and not thirsty. There are many ways to stop world hunger around the world. We can donate‚ volunteer and fundraise to help Feed
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all at the time; many of the ideas put into the Declaration had been envisioned by a wide variety of thinkers during the Enlightenment. The Declaration of Independence reflects many aspects of Enlightenment philosophy. Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ for example‚ believed a direct democracy was the best government because it protected people’s rights. He felt that a government’s power was granted by the citizens who lived under it. The Declaration uses this notion several times‚ including in the quote‚ “governments
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reproductive cloning. Therapeutic cloning‚ using Somatic-Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT)‚ is the process of harvesting embryotic stem cells for medical purposes‚ such as cloning new organs for someone in need of a replacement. For example‚ if a person’s liver fails‚ therapeutic cloning will allow a new liver to be developed and transplanted into the patient. Since the organ will be composed majorly of the patient’s cells‚ the chances of the body rejecting the organ is unlikely‚ this
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person. They thought of the Jews as dogs‚ little dogs that smell and don’t need the live. Hitler had brain washed the Nazis that the Jews were the reason for all the bad things that happen to them. They had horrific methods for killing the Jews. For example gas chambers‚ crematories‚ and poisoned showers were some of the few ways they murdered them. Gas chambers were first adopted in the U.S. state of Nevada in 1912. The gas chamber was a poison (gas) that when inhaled by a person killed them. So the
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Matar emphasise the fact that women are influential even in a patriarchal society by highlighting the theme of male which he incorporates within the patriarchy. He eradicates the allusion that women in Libya have no rights‚ “I cried because I understood that I was now the property of another man…” (Pg 173) this powerful quote chosen by Matar‚ portrays the pain and emotions experienced by real women in cases where arranged marriages occur. However he also shows how Suleiman didn’t understand his role
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Each person’s life is a journey on a contorted road dotted with bumps and craters. At certain points‚ the bumps could seem as high as mountains and the pits as deep as lots‚ making this journey called life appear quite despondent. Although occasionally‚ your predicaments are entirely fate’s blunders‚ but perchance‚ they are your own. Your personal characteristics roughly resemble a steering wheel for your journey. They could be positive traits‚ which could steer you on a more decent path; or negative
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they adopt the trait portrayed by their father. Happy‚ a ladies man at heart‚ can obtain any woman he wants. Throughout the book he treats woman as objects‚ and uses them‚ only to drop them soon after. Sleeping with a co-workers fiancé can be an example of Happy’s inconsiderate behavior toward woman. Although Arthur Miller shows that woman is inferior he also shows how woman can do great things. Linda does a great job keeping such a dysfunctional family together‚ indicating that there are very strong
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