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    Practice Assignment (Answers in bold Blue) Points possible: 20 Date: 06 November 2013 Read the passage‚ and then answer the questions below. Each question is worth 5 points. Taste of Success Actions speak louder than words. That is what English chef Jamie Oliver believes. Talking about how to make fine food was not enough. He wanted to open a restaurant. Saying that all young people can succeed was not enough‚ either. He wanted to give them a way to do it. Oliver named his restaurant

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    Edward Shaker Mr. Gereg English 12 AP 5 September 2013 Desire: Temptations and corruption “Desire of having is the sin of covetousness” William Shakespeare. Living day to day‚ we are constantly influenced by our inner temptations that we carry throughout our life. In today’s world‚ desire and temptation leads individuals to make decisions that can either benefit or negatively affect the life of that particular individual. Both Theodore Dreiser and Sinclair Lewis know first hand the effect

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    JACQUES-BÉNIGNE BOSSUET Politics Drawn for the Very Words of Scripture (1679) French cleric Jacques-Bégnigne Bossuet’s (1627-1704) sermons earned him the favor of Louis XIV. He preached to the court regularly from 1660 to 1669 and was especially renowned for his funeral orations. In 1670 he was appointed tutor to Louis’ eldest son‚ and thus had the weighty task of instructing the heir to the throne on the duties of the king. The work from which the following excerpts are taken was composed in

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    took an enormous risk by inviting these seven women into her house to discuss literature. If caught she and or her students could face jail time because the books were banned in fear of conspiracy against the new revolutionary Iran. In the memoir‚ Reading Lolita in Tehran‚ the extreme risks these women take are due to the reoccurring theme of oppression throughout the story. As each day progressed these women were faced with new‚ more difficult battles of repression that they had to overcome in order

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    In “Who Are You Animal Rights Activists Anyway?” by Tom Regan‚ he was telling the general public about the views of animal rights activists. Regan has written several essays on animal rights and is recognized as a key intellectual leader of the animal rights movement and has also written several books on the subject which makes him very credible in his writings. Regan’s argument is one of change‚ he’s trying to get us to change our views and persuade us that not all animal right activists are extremists

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    A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. Chinese Proverb - More quotations on: [Birds] A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers. Chinese Proverb A book holds a house of gold. Chinese Proverb A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. Chinese Proverb A book tightly shut is but a block of paper. Chinese Proverb A child’s life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark. Chinese Proverb A diamond with a flaw is worth

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    This chapter covers Ecology and‚ as such‚ has a vocabulary all its own – which is often examined. Environment: All the organisms (biotic) and the conditions (abiotic) which exist in an area Abiotic factors: all the non-living factors in an environment‚ such as rainfall‚ temperature‚ soil. Biotic factors: All the living organisms in an area – such as producers‚ predators and parasites. Population: All the members of one species living in an area Community: The total of all the populations living in

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    Eassy # 6 (A): Rinieri and Zeppa both extracted their revenge equal and very clever as will. In each stay‚ they got the revenge back on their victims by putting them to see their point of reuse and putting them in the same position at a differenltime. In Rinieri‚ he made her feel the same pain he left in a different metaphor like way. He tricked her into taking off her clothes and stand on top of the tower to get her loves back on to prove a point like she made him stand outside foolishly to

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    Skill A: NOTING DETAILS Exercise 1 CLEANING YOURSELF Luz said‚ “I am clean and pretty. I wash my face. I put on a clean dress. I trim my nails. I comb my hair. Look at me. Am I not pretty?” Comprehension Question: 1.Who is talking? A. Mother B. Luz C. A boy 2. What does she do with her face? A. She washes it. B. She combs it. C. She cuts it. 3.What does she do with her nails? A. She cleans them. B. She trims them. C. She

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