Last fall‚ when I was in seventh grade‚ I set the goal to get onto my school varsity soccer team. Even though I was originally dissatisfied‚ I realized that being on junior varsity was way better than I thought in all possible ways. Firstly‚ I was surprised and disappointed that I didn’t make varsity. All of my friends and I thought I would make the team so I was surprised that I didn’t. That year‚ I had also been playing soccer out of school and I was on team b which is the second highest team
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Problem 1 For boys‚ the average number of absences in the first grade is 15 with a standard deviation of 7; for girls‚ the average number of absences is 10 with a standard deviation of 6. In a nationwide survey‚ suppose 100 boys and 50 girls are sampled. What is the probability that the male sample will have at most three more days of absences than the female sample? (A) 0.025 (B) 0.035 (C) 0.045 (D) 0.055 (E) None of the above Solution The correct answer is B. The solution involves
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Analysis of The Rookie In the movie The Rookie‚ directed by John Lee Hancock‚ the director tells a story about a high school baseball coach from Texas named Jimmy Morris. Morris’s dream throughout his life was to make it to the big leagues and play with the very best in the game. He faced multiple challenges that tried to hold him back from his dream. One of the challenges he faced was his dad‚ his father disapproved of him playing baseball and didn’t support him playing at a young age. Another
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Structure of A Farewell to Arms A Farewell to Arms is a 1929 novel by Ernest Hemingway set during World War I. The structure of the novel is mainly focused on the love story between the protagonist and his love interest catherine. It follows the structure of a dramatic tragedy: exposition‚ rising action‚ climax‚ falling action and resolution or denouncement. The novel begins with exposition. Here‚ the narrator‚ which is the protagonist‚ establishes the setting. It is an Italian countryside where
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National Junior Honor Society I want to be a member of the Davis National Junior Honor Society because I am eager to give it all my best to be an outstanding leader. I believe leadership is a great thing to have in my life. It would make a difference in my life and other people’s. It would be an honor to be chosen! I feel that I should be one of them; I being in this program would show that I am not here in school for drama‚ gossip‚ etc. I am here for my education. Yes to
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Shakespeare’s Main Source: Arthur Brooke’s 3020 line narrative poem “The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet” (first published in 1562). Brooke was reported to have translated it from an Italian novella “Giulietta e Romeo”‚ a novella by the Italian author Matteo Bandello‚ written in 1554. The poem’s ending differs significantly from Shakespeare’s play: the nurse is banished‚ the apothecary is hanged for his involvement in the deception while Friar Laurence leaves Verona to live in a hermitage until he dies
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obeyed her father‚ Polonius‚ and brother‚ Laertes’ wishes to stay away from Prince Hamlet while trying to fight for her love for Hamlet and being herself. Throughout the entire play Ophelia is used as pawn in a game of revenge between Hamlet‚ Polonius‚ and King Claudius. Polonius and Laertes forbid Ophelia from seeing Hamlet because they believe that he is only using her for sex‚ yet Polonius uses her to seek information from Hamlet as though she were his personal spy. Although Hamlet loves Ophelia
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life came to its sudden end on the 5th of February‚ which was my last day at school. Since it was the day of parting from my friends‚ school-mates and teachers‚ the farewell party was heart-breaking‚ as my educational career in the school was drawing to a close. It was the time to leave for good‚ my dear school‚ where I had spent my past ten years of life. The farewell had to take place in the big hall‚ decorated with strips of multi-coloured paper‚ balloons and fancy lights. The seats were
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I am excited to be considered as a member of the National Junior Honors Society. Academics‚ leadership‚ service‚ and character are all important aspects of society. It is essential that we exhibit these traits‚ so it is my personal goal to show these traits in my daily life. The National Junior Honors Society (NJHS) is a place where I can grow in leadership and service. In addition to the demanding school work and rigorous musical training‚ I serve the elderly and the little ones. As a leader‚ it
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To be chosen as one of the candidates for National Junior Honor Society is a big honor on my part. Being in this program can open many locked doors for me. All year I’ve worked hard to complete three goals. My goals were to be in a school performance‚ to become a member of National Junior Honor Society‚ and to pass all of my classes. Well by right now these goals that I have just listed have been completed and some is about to come true. No word in the English dictionary can explain the way I feel
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