American University of Sharjah Department of Writing Studies WRI 101: Academic Writing Spring 2014 Instructor: C. Horger Meeting Times: Mon/Wed 8:00‚ 9:30‚ 11:00‚ 12:30 E-mail: chorger@aus.edu Meeting Location: Lang 102 and 109 Telephone: 515-2717 Office: Lang. 220 Office Hours: 10:00-12:00 S/T Course Description Academic Writing challenges students to recognize‚ understand‚ and
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goals. My goal is to become a pediatrician. I am sure there are hundreds of other high school seniors that also have the same career choice as me‚ but what sets us apart is the passion behind said goal. So‚ instead of telling you what I am going to do‚ I am going to explain why I want to do it. My passion has always been focused around children. What I have wanted to be when I grow up has changed‚ and my idea of a future career might continue to change‚ but one thing will always remain the same; my
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Why did you become a coach? Is it because you value personal growth? Maybe you’re passionate about helping others and watching them achieve their dreams? That’s one of the reasons I’m a coach. I can’t think of anything better than helping people transform and achieve their highest potential. The truth is‚ coaching is an incredibly important profession. It’s fulfilling and when it’s done right. It can also be extremely lucractive because the demand for good coaches keeps going up every year
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Diagnostic Essay Celebrities have become an obsession for many people in the US‚ they have gained power through money but even more through fame. They hold too much influence over lives‚ we are too affected by people who we do not even know personally. These people were raised differently than us‚ they have more resources‚ and they also have different problems to face than we do. If these people were to live in our life they would be in shock to how much more different their lives could have been
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Topic: Is there anything you would like to change about your life? Why? “An action causes a reaction”‚ states the famous Newton’s third law of motion. This is in fact‚ very true‚ not only just in Science‚ but in our everyday life as well. Therefore‚ there are consequences for every action that we have ever taken. The big question here‚ though‚ is just—do I regret some of the things I have done and the decisions that I have made when I realised the consequences? I do‚ for like any other human being
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In his play‚ "As You Like It‚" and generally in all his writing William Shakespeare uses a lot of metaphors. In‚ "As You Like It‚" he has Rosalind who is disguised as boy named Ganymede use an interesting metaphor that explores the relationship between the consumption of time and the movement of a horse based on mood or pleasure. In my opinion the only reason that Rosalind ever uses the metaphor is to try to convince Orlando‚ the man she has fallen in love with and knows that he loves her‚ that she
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‘Celebrity endorsement offers an immediate shortcut to a branding message’. Discuss this statement using specific examples. Introduction: What is the purpose of your essay and how do you mean to discuss it? Define the words used in the question. The purpose of this essay is to demonstrate my understanding of how celebrity endorsements may offer an immediate shortcut to a branding message. In the essay I will look at examples of celebrity endorsements and analyse them in order to decipher
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Treatment of Celebrities in Society and the Law Celebrities are considered royalty in the eyes of the public‚ and like royalty‚ they receive biased treatment in many ways. As a result‚ celebrities are treated differently than civilians by prosecutors and jurors in the eyes of the law. There have been several cases where celebrities are able to commit heinous crimes and get away with them‚ even though there were witnesses to protest. Other civilians are falsely accused of being guilty‚ then years after the court condemns them
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Furthermore‚ being a celebrity chef on television and the only (lead) character of one’s own cooking show means that every characteristic - speech‚ behaviour‚ race‚ and gender - is magnified and enlarged for all to see. The pressure of being in the media spotlight and consequently getting accepted by the mass audience is even more reason for celebrity chefs (and their show producers) to exaggerate their genders on television so that they successfully distance themselves from the opposite gender
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Explain Why? Hitler was a fan of Mussolini but he put his own spin on Fascism. Mussolini was fired by his party in Italy and no one in Germany would have dared to try that with Hitler. They were similar in the way that they both wanted to take over a certain country and eventually take over the world. Also they were both watchful over the League of Nations. They are also similar in the way that they both lost and they both died in the end of all their chaos. 6. Why did a movement like fascism
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