Objective: Use a personal observation (your own experience‚ something you’ve witnessed)‚ or a set of related observations‚ to illustrate and comment upon scholarly ideas and explanation. Where it’s found: Whatever name it goes by‚ the observation-reflection essay is regularly asigned in introductory classes or at the beginning of a semester. Outside of academia‚ it can be a model for writing opinion columns or personal blogs. Tone of writing: Probably the most autobiographical style of formal
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In the novel 1984 there is a dystopia where people are controlled and watched constantly. Winston who is the main character goes through many obstacles to try and fight his way against the Ministry of Truth. The Ministry of Truth is the ones controlling everyone in the dystopia. Throughout the novel Winston is faced with the question of who will he conform into‚ an outwardly or an inwardly? In the beginning Winston goes against the law and secretly buys a journal to write in‚ even though
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Pg1 Tony uncle johnny‚ Ronald ‘big ron F‚ don Antonio‚ kevin finnerty‚Bada bing‚ T‚ and skip. All of these names are aliases for a mob boss formally known as Tony soprano. He wasn’t always the boss of a family he had to climb his way up the latter of success from being a normal lackey to being initiated as a made man‚ then a capo (captain) to finally a boss. Through out his journey tony soprano has committed some heinous acts of violence to reach his position as Boss which contradicts
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AP U.S History Tenochtitlan ID: The ancient Aztec capital in about the 1325 and was demolished by the Spaniards in 1521. SIG: Tenochtitlan was one of the largest cities in the world in 1521. It was a very wealthy city with powerful economics‚ politics‚ and religions. Matrilineal ID: The inheritance one receives through the female line of ancestors. SIG: The pattern of culture in Lenape or modern day Delaware were fishing and other types of farming which were matrilineal. Many Native American
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The Madness of King LearBy Nick Summers - December 08‚ 2002 It is odd to think that true madness can ever be totally understood. Shakespeare’s masterful depiction of the route to insanity‚ though‚ is one of the stronger elements of King Lear. The early to middle stages of Lear’s deterioration (occurring in Acts I through III) form a highly rational pattern of irrationality: Lear’s condition degenerates only when he is injured or when some piece of the bedrock upon which his old‚ stable world rested
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The Medea by Euripides‚ Heroides XII: Medea to Jason by Ovid Both Fifth century B.C. playwright Euripides and Roman poet and dramatist Ovid tell the story of Jason ditching Medea for another woman; however‚ they do not always share a perspective on the female matron’s traits‚ behavior‚ and purpose. Euripides portrays a woman who reacts to injustice by beginning a crusade to avenge all who harmed her which she is prepared to see through even if it means resorting to the most contemptible methods
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Lady Macbeth Observations Text Support Looks Lady Macbeth is a women with ambition‚ she is not afraid to take action‚ “not lose the dues of rejoicing‚ by being ignorant of what greatness is promised thee” Actions Lady Macbeth does everything she can to get Macbeth to kill King Duncan It is said that Lady Macbeth onve Dunvan was killed she was going to smear his blood on all his servants so they look responsible this shows how determined she is and dosn’t car about the cost. “But screw your
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Framton Nuttel‚ the main character in Saki’s “The Open Window” is gullible and naïve because he believes all that the highly imaginative Vera‚ the niece of Mrs. Sappleton‚ divulges to him. Additionally he has anxiety issues which cause nervousness becoming his reason for his trip to the country to relieve some of those feelings. Vera speaks of a great tragedy in which Mrs. Sappleton lost her husband and two younger brothers. She further goes on to say that her aunt keeps the window open in hopes
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Merriam-Webster defines the word shun as to avoid deliberately and especially habitually. Although shunning has repeatedly occurred since the dawn of time‚ it has evolved and adapted as society has grown. Most reasons for shunning can be placed into four categories: personality clashes‚ historical conflicts‚ differing beliefs‚ and obstinance to behaviors universally accepted as the social normality. Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were shunned from American society because of their communist belief and
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When I first looked at the title of the book the curious incident of the dog in the night-time‚ I immediately judged the book for its cover. I thought to myself “what kind of book would have a title like this.” The title seemed long and childish. I did not realize that there was a story behind the title until I started reading. Now that I am eighty pages into the book‚ I am highly intrigued. The most interesting aspects of the novel is the main character‚ Christopher Boone‚ the title‚ and the pictures
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