Gerald Graff’s essay‚ "Hidden Intellectualism‚" is a critique on how schools are missing out on a valuable opportunity to encourage students to learn more academically. Graff feels that utilizing what he calls "street smarts" is an effective way to relate to students. I feel Graff’s theory is an effective way to use student’s interests to engage them in school. I agree with Graff because if a student is more interested in the lesson that is being taught‚ they are more likely to pay attention and
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Mill Ball Influences Output of Ball Mill Mill ball‚ as main materials for ball mill processing‚ is very important for improving output of ball mill. The quality of steel ball‚ the reasonable ratio and different mining conditions will all affect the output of ball mill. Grinding ballmanufacturers must know about these factors which affect the output of ball mill for the sake of customers. The use of steel ball is the core condition of ball mill processing. The more knowledge of casting ball proportion
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Ball mills and rod mills are both excellent mining machines for grinding ores into fine powders and particles. However‚ many customers are confused when they choosing equipments for grinding due to their similar appearance. This paragraph is a brief explanation to the difference of ball mill and rod mill below. The calling name of ball mill and rod mill comes from the different grinding medium. Rod mill is called rod mill because the grinding medium in the barrel is steel rod. Rod mill is usually
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Academic VS Cultural Intellectualism In Gerald Graff’s essay Hidden Intellectualism; he criticizes those who do not put appropriate value into "street smarts." Graff persists that knowledge extends further than academic learning and carries into the everyday life. He writes about some of his precollege experiences with being as a “nonintellectual” due to his lack of interest in academic literary subjects. Graff also discusses how his interest in sports actually led him into academic intellectualism
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school. Everyone‚ his teachers included‚ said that he lacked “book smarts‚” and encouraged him to attend technical school for a mechanics certification rather than a university for a degree. This is very common and probably sounds sensible to you. Gerald Graff‚ author of‚ “Hidden Intellectualism‚” an article published in the writing guidebook They Say‚ I Say would disagree. Graff would probably fault my friend’s teachers for not using his interest in cars as a way to encourage academic thinking.
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as vast backgrounds and foregrounds depicting a certain place or type of landscape. In saying this‚ they also exploit the traditional conventions of portraiture‚ as in both portraits the figures are not distinct. The children in Constable’s Flatford Mill appear as indistinct figures‚ as the viewer should only refer to them as subjects that are needed to clarify the context and relation to Constable’s childhood‚ and to ensure the focus is mostly on the landscape. Friedrich’s Wanderer also exploits the
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Bayan Khoudari Robert Colson 61320 June 3‚ 2011 In the article "Hidden Intellectuals" written by Gerald Graff‚ he suggests through a persuasive argument specifically how street smarts can very well be more intellectual than book smarts. And how that knowledge goes far beyond academic learning and is continued into the everyday world is not considered intellect because of a different background. He argues that by being involved in non-academic subjects; like sports‚ fashion and music; can help
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President Gerald Ford Gerald Ford was born on July 14‚ 1913 and was named Leslie Lynch King Jr. He was born in Omaha‚ Nebraska and is currently alive and living in Rancho Mirage‚ California. As a child President Ford lived in Grand Rapids Michigan. He moved there when his parents were divorced at age 2. His mother‚ Dorothy Ford‚ got custody of him and married President Ford’s stepfather‚ Gerald Ford Sr. on February 1‚ 1916. Gerald R. Ford‚ Jr.’s name was not legally changed until December
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communication in many different ways. So much of people’s lives are impacted by social media‚ and there are many debates that whether or not it has a positive or negative effects on society. Graff‚ Gerald. “Hidden Intellectualism.” “They Say/I Say” The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing with Readings. Gerald Graff‚ Cathy Birkenstein‚ and Russel Durst. New York: Norton‚ 2012.
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advances. He helped her out of pity with no other intention‚ but she became his mistress because he became the most important person in her life’. In a way‚ Gerald is let off of some of the guilt‚ since even the inspector says that he made her happy for a time‚ and she had the experience of living in her own home and falling in love. Gerald did have affection for her‚ even if he didn’t love her like she loved him‚ he was the only one out of them all to actually have a personal relationship with her
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