English 1113 Composition I Fall 2008 Professor: Laura Gray‚ Ph.D. Phone: 918-343-7593 Office: Downs Hall 102 B Email: lgray@rsu.edu Office Hours: (appointments encouraged) Monday and Wednesday 9-10; 11:30-2 Tuesday and Thursday 10-11 Friday 9-10 [pic] Course Introduction The first semester of college writing provides a foundation for the academic writing you will be expected to do throughout your college tenure. This course will help students: 1. Recognize and implement writing
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The main theme within ’Stand by Me’ is the closeness of pre-teen boys‚ ’hanging around’ in gangs and generally trying to grow up too fast. It is in the ’coming of age’ movie genre. The opening sequence reflects the close bond still shared by the two main characters (Gordie and Chris); as we see from the headline that Chris has been shot dead. The young boys wanting and trying to grow up quickly is shown in the tree house; they have decided upon a secret knock to gain entry to the tree house‚ as if
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Sample Paper chemistry Class 11 1. 1.7 g of AgNO3 is dissolved in 100 g of water. 0.585g of NaCl dissolved in 100g of water is added to it and chemical reaction occurs. 1.435g of AgCl and 0.85 g of NaNO3 are formed. Justify that the data obey the law of conservation of mass 2. (a) When 4.2g of sodium bicarbonate is added to a solution of acetic acid weighing 10g‚ it is observed that 2.2g of CO2 is released into atmosphere. The residue is found to weigh 12g. Show that these observations
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Gun Control The second amendment states that “A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State‚ the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed.” (2010). To take away any citizens guns is to take away this right that has been given to people so clearly in this amendment. Due to all of the recent shootings that have taken place in the last ten years‚ gun control laws are now being questioned by the government. Due to these recent horrific events that
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Millennials: The Me Me Me Generation by Joel Stein The term Millennials (also known as generation Y) generally refers to the generation born in the years between 1980 and 2000. As a member of this generation‚ it’s interesting to read about the thoughts that professionals have about us. The Millennial generation has many issues and many advantages‚ both of which are addressed in Joel Stein’s‚ “Millennials: The Me Me Me Generation.” In this review‚ I will be discussing
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In the literary text “Because of Mr.Terupt” by Rob Buyea takes place in Snow Hill Middle School during the time period of the school year.It tells the story of several different characters‚ these characters are Peter‚ Luke‚ Jeffery‚ Anna‚ Danielle‚ Alexia‚ and Anna. Who want to get through the school year and past all of the hardships and troubles along the way‚ they must fight against the heart aching problem of their beloved teacher being in a coma. In order to achieve this goal‚with few bad memories
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people were called negroes or niggers and most of them were slaves‚ at least in the South. White people didn’t seem to be humane or at least they understand what being humane was‚ they didn’t have the ability to do what is right. I believe that slavery robs the slaves of their humanity‚ but it does not of the abolitionists. Slave masters are deprived of their humanity because they are too‚ unable to do what is right. Slaves have many points of view to look at. At a certain extent they are able to
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Both of these images show the positive aspects of KWLM‚ but in many different ways. The image on the left is Rob Gronkowski‚ he shows the archetypes of Warrior and Magician. I believe Gronk’s primary archetype is the warrior because he has a purpose to become better. He is restless always working harder and harder to achieve a goal. Once Gronk completes that goal he sets a new goal and continues working. Gronk never gives up and will not back down until he has completed everything he needs to
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The painting “Community Portrait” by Rob Gonsalves depicts a stereotypical community. The style of artwork‚ not particularly prevalent in this painting‚ which Mr. Gonsalves does is magic realism. This work shows the collection of various leaders of the town. Arranged on what appears to be a park or a village green‚ the individuals are deindividualized by the removal of their heads. It does’t matter who they are but rather how they fit into their community. This is evident by the positioning of the
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Collaborative Leadership Introduction Rob Waldron at Score was a part time education center for students from grade 1 to 8 to improve their marks in school Score was founded in 1992 by Alan Tripp‚ a Stanford MBA with a dream of revolutionizing education in the United States. Within three years Tripp grew the business from a single center with two employees serving a few dozen children to 14 centers with more than 40 employees serving over 3‚000 students throughout California. One of the essential
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