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    ENGL 2141‚ Ginger Mullen Criteria for Evaluating & Grading Essays Adapted from HBJ Holt Canada‚ used with permission “A” : Excellent (80-100%) Structure shows unity and coherence: engaging introduction and convincing conclusion‚ clearly defined thesis statement that gives direction to the essay‚ body paragraphs that deal with one main idea‚ and effective transitions between ideas and paragraphs. Content demonstrates applied understanding of material: original ideas‚ sustained argument with

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    The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald follows the story of Gatsby‚ a man whose desire to be one of the elite led him to acquire a great deal of money to create an idealistic dream life for himself of loving Daisy in a perfect world. Author might have written the title "great" ironically‚ meanwhile Gatsby is still great personally in many ways and much better than the society he lived in. Gatsby is one of the wealthiest people in West Egg and any of his parties would qualify as a legendary event

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    Social expectations are something every person faces. No matter one’s gender‚ ethnicity‚ or class‚ everyone feels pressure to behave a certain way‚ and I believe one of the most defining character traits is whether one chooses to conform to these social pressures or to pave his or her own path in life. Despite the existence of social norms in every culture‚ certain cultures hold these expectations in much higher regards than others‚ and breaking such social laws can have detrimental consequences

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    which a response would rarely be expected. However‚ he recognizes that this is simply a desperate mother‚ appealing to his emotions while at the same time prompting a response. When viewed as a whole‚ he knows that societal expectations and customs

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    AUDITING EXPECTATION GAP: NIGERIAN PERSPECTIVE Abstract The audit expectation gap is critical to the auditing profession because the greater the unfulfilled expectation from the public‚ the lower the credibility earning potential and prestige associated with the work of auditors. The study examined the level and nature of expectation gap (performance gap) between auditors and users of financial statements. It sought to establish whether audit expectation gap exists in Nigeria and the perception

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    广东外语外贸大学国际商务英语学院 《高级英语写作(一)》2006-2007学年下学期期末考试试卷(A) 考核对象: 2004级全体学生 考试时间: 150分钟 班级: 学号: 姓名: Part I Vocabulary (1%×10= 10%) Directions: Beneath each sentence there are four choices marked A‚ B‚ C and D. Please choose one that best interprets the underlined part. Please write your answers on the answer sheet. 1. There were cottages sprinkled around the shores. A. scattered B. splattered C. splintered D. spread 2. Given falling

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    simply cannot avoid expectations. These interpretations are affected by your gender‚ class‚ and socio-economic stand. Stereotypes are present in our society. Thus we have expectations from others‚ besides ourselves. Some individuals may be deceived into believing incorrect expectations and some will fight for what they believe in. In the stories “In Line” and “Boys and Girls”‚ through the conflicts of the main characters‚ the authors portray the impact that people’s expectations have on us and how

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    explain that the unrealistic expectations of special education teachers is a behavior driven issue that the social cognitive theory play a role in. The psychologist‚ Albert Bandura believed that not only did behavior play a role in the unrealistic expectations of special education teachers the environment did as well. (Wood & Bandura‚ 1989) Andrews and Brown (2015) thoroughly painted the picture of how special education teachers can be overwhelmed with the unrealistic expectations for their position resulting

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    Do Expectations Affect Student Achievement? Tashina Linder Cape Fear Community College Abstract This paper provides an overview of the effects of expectations on student achievement. It begins with a brief introduction covering Jacobson and Rosenthal’s Pygmalion Effect. Then‚ it introduces expectations from three sources – teachers‚ parents‚ and students. The paper discusses how high or low expectations from teachers affect student learning‚ noting the differences in outcomes for each.

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    Society’s Expectation on Gender Roles A man coming back from work‚ expecting dinner to be served when he reached home and it’s taken as the wife’s responsibility to fulfill her husband’s expectation. This scenario is the common stereotype of the roles of husband and wife but in today’s society‚ it is slowly changing. The definition of gender role is the overt expression of attitudes that indicate to others the degree of your maleness or femaleness. Society has assigned gender roles that the two

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