My First Offhand Speech My heart is racing‚ my legs are trembling‚ and I am sweating all over. Why am I so nervous? It’s not the first competition that I’ve attended‚ why is this different? For me‚ I could only come up with one reason. As you all might notice‚ the school’s annual offhand speech contest is approaching. And‚ as a result of my sophisticated consideration‚ I have decided to let Albert to represent our class. Our teacher announces the shocking news as I sit in my chair empty minded
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individuals who stood for what they believed in. They worked extremely hard to pursue and achieve their goals despite the difficulties. Such men presented themselves as leaders‚ great thinkers‚ philanthropists‚ artists and scientists. A historical figure who has impacted my life and gives me reason to never give up is the Late Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Dr. Kwame Nkrumah is remembered and celebrated as an individual who played a pivotal role in Ghanaian independence. He was a teacher‚ a theologist and held
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Chemistry 121 Worksheet 3 (Fall 2013) 1) Determine the mass‚ in g‚ of a) 7.34 mol N 2O 4 b) 3.16 ×1024 O 2 molecules c) 18.6 mol CuSO 4 ⋅ 5 H 2O d) 4.18 ×1024 molecules of C2 H 4 (OH) 2 e) a quantity of the amino acid lysine‚ C6 H14 N 2O 2 ‚ containing 3.03 mol N atoms 2) Determine the number of moles of a) N atoms in a sample of C7 H 5 (NO 2 )3 that has the same number of O atoms as 12.4 g C6 H12O6 b) Br2 in a sample consisting of 2.17 ×1024 Br atoms c) N atoms in 43.5 g of Mg(NO3
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The stylistic analysis of the text “The last leaf” by O.Henry. I would like to tell you a story “The last leaf” written by O. Henry. William Sydney Porter (September 11‚ 1862 – June 5‚ 1910)‚ known by his pen name O. Henry‚ was an American writer. O. Henry’s short stories are known for their wit‚ wordplay‚ warm characterization and clever twist endings. None of his stories can leave the reader cold blooded. All the stories have deep sense‚ make you debate a matter in your mind and have a lot of
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MY SPEECH AT IB AWARDS 2012‚ LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY A SPEECH DELIVERED BY OSUNRINDE TEMIDAYO JOHN (OVERALL BEST POET IN THE IB POETRY AWARDS 2011) AT THE THIRD EDITION OF THE IB POETRY AWARDS ADELINE HALL LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY The Royal father of the day‚ OBA SAMUEL OSUNDINA ODULANA ODUGADE 1‚ the Olubadan of Ibadan land‚ the president federal republic of Nigeria‚ honorable minister for education‚ the Executive Governor of Oyo state‚ Senator Isiaka Abiola Ajimobi‚ Oyo state first lady‚ Mrs. Florence
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“Figures of speech are sometimes used to effectively convey a sense of place.” Explain and evaluate how this is achieved in text 22 and one other text of your choice. Text 22 and text 23 both use figures of speech to effectively convey a sense of place. Text 22 is a private diary in second person singular‚ this is a positive view on travel‚ the writer’s attitudes and personality emerges with exuberance‚ energy and enthusiasm for the people she meets and the landscape she sees. The audience of
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Hey here I include my first speech written and spoken by me on the ocassion of Sport Days 2k9 of our college. All liked it a lot. I hopu u guys also lik it reading. 1. Assembly of Athletes (01) Aim: To make the students ready for the event of march-past. Dialogue 01: “I request all the flag holders to take their respective positions with there squads.” 2. Arrival of the chief guest (02) cum Reception of the chief guest (03) cum pinning of rosette / presentation of bouquet
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At some point in life everyone‚ as depressing as it may seem‚ seems to question their existence and why they are even living. It’s a common thing to wonder about. Through the use of form‚ point of views‚ tone‚ figures of speech‚ and images‚ Walt Whitman in “O Me! O Life” depicts how the purpose of life‚ is to live it; no matter how bad the world around us seems to be. Walt Whitman’s poem is a reflection of himself and the world he lives in. Whitman is confused on the purpose of the struggles in
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1 ANNA O. - BERTHA PAPPENHEIM: A CHRONOLOGY OF HER LIFE AND TREATMENT BY Richard G. Klein (New York City) This chronology will be updated on a regular basis—stay tuned. The chronology that follows was put together in order to help me make better sense of the founding case of psychoanalysis‚ the case of Bertha Pappenheim or Anna O as she is known in the analytic literature. The text has been divided into five different time divisions. Events found in sections A through D are drawn mainly from Joseph
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and Edgar Allen Poe‚ William Sydney Porter (known as O Henry) is the most read author in the world and bears the title of « master of the short story ». He has been called many things. Some people have called him the twentieth-century Balzak. Some have called him the American Maupassant because of his so well made surprising endings. The short story is the one fundamental and self-contained genre in American prose fiction‚ and the stories of O. Henry certainly made their appearance in consequence
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