A Chip Of Glass Ruby Written Responses 11. I would describe Bamjee as aloof and proud. Aloof because he doesn’t show his emotions very much or say how he’s feeling or talk to his stepchildren very much. Showing his true feelings only this one time‚ Bamjee reveals his opinions when the police come to arrest his wife for participating in and promoting a cause that he is opposed to. Before and after that outburst of his though he really is rather distant and detached from his family
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Peter Meinke’s Advice to My Son: The Rules to Picking a Good Wife The poem Advice to My Son by Peter Meinke‚ is a perfect example of how old sayings do not always reflect life. In this poem Meinke is giving his son advice on choosing a wife; he advises his son to “Therefore‚ marry a pretty girl / after seeing her mother;” (line 17-18). There are several value assumptions that underlie the statement made by Meinke to his son. After reading and evaluating them all‚ I found none of the assumptions
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Is Technology Doing More Harm Than Good? The first significant advancement in technology was the invention of fire around 1 million years ago‚ this enabled humans to cook food‚ and create other items such as spears and utensils. Technology now has improved sharply‚ and with Tvs‚ MP3s‚ Computers etc our way of life has changed. With the introduction of Mp3s‚ Tvs and computers‚ life for humans have become easier but also lazier. Obesity in children is at peak levels in Australia‚ United States
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students. The standard way of thinking about the topic of Baldwin’s advice is that he wants teachers need to educate only the truth to their students for them to fabricate their own mindsets on concepts. Many people assume that modern teachers do not need to read and live by his ideas. It is often said that teachers need to read Baldwin’s text to refresh their memory on how to be a great teacher. My own view is that Baldwin’s advice to teachers is not relevant today because of new methods of testing
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Television does more harm than good When the TV was invented‚ it impressed the whole world‚ so everyone since then seeks to buy a one. In the past TV was only has less than ten channels and it were locked in the latest hours of night. But now there is thousands or millions of satellite channels are broadcasted on TV. As a result the number of TV owners has risen until 98% of American households have a TV set and the same is true of most developed countries. In fact‚ television channels
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I’ll give you some advice about life. Eat more roughage; Do more than others expect you to do and do it pains; Remember what life tells you; Don’t take to heart every thing you hear. Don’t spend all that you have. Don’t sleep as long as you want; Whenever you say” I love you”‚ please say it honestly; Whenever you say” I’m sorry”‚ please look into the other person’s eyes; Fall in love at first sight; Don’t neglect dreams; Love deeply and ardently‚ even if there is
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a dangerous place for you‚ your computer and your children. It is extremely important to be aware of the fact that not everyone on the internet is as honest about themselves that you are about yourself. Undoubtedly the Internet brings more harm than good. Predators‚ they are everywhere waiting for you and your child. Sexual predators do exist and are a real threat. They target both girls and boys of all ages and use the anonymity of the internet to their advantage since they can meet whoever they
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If you were to look back on your high school years‚ what advice would you give to someone beginning their high school career? If I were to look back on my high school years and give advice to now students‚ I will tell them never wait until college to do anything. You should stay curious all the time‚ cultivate a passion for something‚ have fun with learning‚ and pick at least one club and join in. Stay curious all the time. I think a high school student should be stay curious; or become curious
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college into admitting you. A college desires to have a student that will put forth their best foot and give their greatest to their college or university. In many cases colleges prefer to admit a student who is involved in extra curricular activities than one who was not involved in
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teaching of religious education? Speak to your children about Catholic Education Week – find out what is happening in your parish and school. This leaflet was published by the Parental Involvement working group of the Catholic Education Commission. Advice for Parents and Carers Catholic Education Week in February 2012 is focusing on ‘This Is Our Faith’‚ the new syllabus for religious education in Catholic schools in Scotland. Parents have a key part to play in making sure that this new syllabus helps
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