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    for college students is better simply because they will be able to save more not having to pay for living‚ and will allow for students to focus on themselves and find out what they actually want to do with there life. With a majority of my personal friends being over 18‚ sometimes even over 21‚ I have been able to observe what happens with people move out prematurely or before they are done with school. Most students drop out to focus on work so they can pay their bills instead of spending

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    Harrison Crawford September 11‚ 2012 History of Western Art II Analysis Paper The two images I chose for the analysis paper are Martini‚ Simone and Lippo Memmi‚ Annunciation with Saints Ansanus and Margherita (1333) and Brunelleschi‚ Filippo‚ Dome of Florence Cathedral (1420-36). The reason I chose these are because they relate to the Catholic religion in different ways. The Annunciation with Saints Ansanus and

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    James Harrison says that “Everything in life should be earned”.This means that it is unfair for all kids to get trophies even if they didn’t work for them.It also means that you should have to work hard to be rewarded. Not everyone should get a trophy‚ First Kids don’t try hard‚ Plus there’s no point! Not to mention they have to do nothing‚ Kids don’t try as hard at sports. For kids to get a trophy now-a-days they only have to show up to the practices and games. They don’t have to do anything except

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    ” The Last Speakers page 242 K. David Harrison is a linguist‚ activist for language preservation and documentation‚ and author of The Last Speakers. Written in a journalistic style his most recent book‚ The Last Speakers‚ sheds light upon the global language extinction crisis. It is a mix between a scientific notebook and a travelog‚ featuring photos‚ interviews‚ and personal stories from the “last speakers” themselves. In The Last Speakers‚ Harrison expresses his views on the issue of language

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    Response Essay Dystopian works force us to look at social problems because they exaggerate issues to get the viewer’s attention. By seeing where social problems can or will lead to in the future‚ people pay more attention to what is going on and they feel the need to do something about it. The song‚ “The Sound of Silence‚” by Paul Simon is about being revealed to the light. Seeing what one was never realized before. It relates well to the allegory of the cave by Plato and the book Fahrenheit 451

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    Reactions to “Black Rook in Rainy Weather” by Sylvia Plath I an infrequently lost for words. I like to think of myself as quite an eloquent and articulate speaker and writer‚ but there are times when I feel neither. It is ironic that the very subject of this poem‚ a lack of words‚ or rather a lack of inspiration‚ is exactly what is holding me back from writing the things I would like to write. Although I know how this poem makes me feel and I know the emotions it conveys‚ I cannot bring myself

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    1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a meaningful and significant book to me. I enjoyed this book because it related to me. The main character Charlie is unpopular and he’s a "wallflower." Sometimes I feel like a wallflower. I blend in around my peers and I feel unnoticed. The definition of a wallflower is‚ "a person who has no one to dance with or who feels shy‚ awkward‚ or excluded at a party." Sometimes I feel shy around people‚ not wanting to socialize; I tend to stick around people I know.

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    Running head: SUMMARY AND PERSONAL RESPONSE Assignment 1: Summary and Personal Response English 115 1 SUMMARY AND PERSONAL RESPONSE 2 In Jessica’s Hemauer’s essay “Farm Girl”‚ she provides a detailed and complex insight into her life growing up on a farm. Jessica describes‚ “Having to balance her farm chores with her schoolwork and activities and how it helped shape and mold her character”. Without knowing it‚ her responsibilities on the farm and later all her activities at school created a

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    Charles Murray: Are Too Many People Going to College The higher education system in America has become an expectation‚ and an apparent necessity‚ for those looking to achieve success in the work force. Young adults’ mentors‚ including teachers‚ counselors‚ and parents‚ urge students to attend college after the competition of high school‚ no matter the circumstances. In his work‚ "Are Too Many People Going to College"‚ Charles Murray brings this system of postsecondary education under question‚

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    Summary and Personal Response English Composition                             Summary and Personal Response     Se Habla Espanol by Tanya Barrientos was about a Latina girl who struggled with her identity. She was born in Guatemala but has lived in America since she was three years old. In the beginning she was somewhat embarrassed by her Hispanic heritage. Tanya felt inferior to the white people because of how she looked and because of her last name. The tone of the essay was a serious

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