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    Cited: Radley‚ Balko. “What You Eat Is Your Business” “They Say I Say” The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing Ed. Gerald Graff‚Cathy Birkenstien‚ Russel Durst. 2nd ed. New York‚ London: W.W. Norton & Company‚ 2012. Print  Wil‚ Haygood. “Kentucky Town of Manchester Illustrates National Obesity Crisis” “They Say I Say” The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing Ed. Gerald Graff‚Cathy Birkenstien‚ Russel Durst. 2nd ed. New York‚ London: W.W. Norton & Company‚ 2012. Print  Mary‚ Maxfield. “Food

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    choose. In the first essay “The New Liberal Arts” by Sanford J Ungar‚ argues that a liberal education is not what students should look for. He found seven misconceptions and then argued against them. The next essay “Hidden Intellectualism” by Gerald Graff‚ states the misconceptions of people that are called “nerds” or “smart” are the ones who strive for intellectualism. These misconceptions of education and intellectualism affects the society and how they choose their majors. Seven misconceptions were

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    they say that doing well in school and being educated on things that we consider academic is how to be intellectual. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that being street smart is more intelligent than being book smart. In the words of Gerald Graff in Hidden Intellectualism‚ one of this view’s main proponents‚ “I believe that street smarts beat out book smarts in our culture not because street smarts are nonintellectual‚ as we generally suppose‚ but because they satisfy an intellectual thirst

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    Ender’s Game is fulled with excited and suspence‚ but have you ever analyzed the relationship between the three siblings‚ Ender‚ Peter‚ and Valentine? If you think about it‚ they had a very complicated relationship because of their different personalities‚ roles in the story‚ and their relationships. Ender’s Game‚ by Orson Scott‚ science fiction shows evidence of how complicated it was. The first idea is the different personality traits that each sibling had. Second‚ the roles in the story that each

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    they possess a two-child policy to regulate poverty. In both cases‚ there are exceptions for special circumstances. For example‚ Ender Wiggin is the third child in his family only because they have special authorization. He was recruited by Major Graff to go to Battle School when he was six years old. Ender’s job is to vanquish the buggers‚ but a few obstacles stand in his way. The book better portrays Ender’s Journey through discovering himself than the movie. In the story of Ender’s Game

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    Reading is an experience that every individual grows from differently. Whether it be a smooth transition or even a positive one depends entirely on the individual. Gerald Graff‚ Richard Rodriguez‚ and Eudora Welty all show their growth through literacy narratives. Each one of their experiences although different all relate to my own journey into literacy. My own transition from Dr. Seuss books‚ to being thoroughly interested in novels such as Kiss the Girls by James Patterson is a novel all on its

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    Analysis “Life After High School” The short story‚ “Life After High School” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ is set in the small town of South Lebanon‚ New York in 1959. The first three quarters of the story is the tragic tale of one-sided love where Zachary Graff‚ the intelligent but socially awkward teenager falls in love with Sunny Burhman‚ the attractive and popular girl that everyone adores. She rejects his proposal and he can’t take it and decides to take his own life. Later‚ we find out his real love

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    school instruction and so most judicial opinions are written to conform to this approach. Knowing the rules makes watching the game so much more interesting. Start with the name of the Case which is called the “style” of the case. PERLA GRAFF v. JAY L. GRAFF‚ 569 So. 2d 811‚ Fla. 1st Dist. Ct. App. (1990). First is the case name‚ followed by the citation which tells where you can find the hard copy of this case. This particular case is found in Volume 569 of the Southern Reporter‚ Second Series

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    really Intelligent‚ he nailed a 160 out of a possible 100‚ so with all this academicals intelligence why couldn’t he fix his car himself? Graff agrees with this statement and further explains it when he says “They are prone to take on intellectual identities if we encouraged them to do so at first with what interests them rather than those that interests us” Graff is telling us that Intelligence is possible at any time what so ever but‚ you should allow the person start off with what interests him

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    This is often shown by waiters and waitresses when they multitask and learn how to work with other employees and then deal with customers and juggling their complicated orders (Graff 244). It takes brilliance and the ability to work at a moment’s notice to be able to effectively multitask in a fast paced environment such as a diner. Even though it takes talent to be able to work in this type of environment‚ a job as a waitress

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