LESSON 1 REFLECTION It is important to critically analyze questions such as‚ what is pi? ‚ And what is the area of a circle? The obvious assumptions would be the numerical approximation 3.14 and the formula of the area of a circle‚ pi*r^2. However‚ as we soon learned Pi is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter or the number of radius squares needed to completely cover a circle exactly. And the area of a circle is the unit squares needed to cover a circle exactly‚ or the space
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ENG-1020 Dr. O January 19th‚ 2014 The Journey of My Hockey Life Right now‚ in my life‚ I am on the bandwagon of a hockey players dream. I have been playing this godly sport for over 15 years‚ and at this moment‚ I am currently playing hockey for the Cleveland Jr. Lumberjacks‚ who have encouraged me to attend Cuyahoga Community College better known as Tri-C‚ to take core classes. The Lumberjacks are part of the tier 3 American Hockey League that has guys from ages of 18 through 21‚ making it
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The classic tale of the hero’s journey can be recognized in almost every situation. It is not only apparent through daily life and historical events‚ but in this circumstance‚ a fictional novel‚ as well. As an epic voyage‚ it can be recognized in the vast majority of books throughout the course of history. One specific example where it is carefully and intricately exhibited is in Sue Monk Kidd’s novel‚ The Secret Life of Bees‚ in which a young woman’s search for acceptance and the truth becomes a
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fantastic story when these elements get together. The Name of the boy is Pi‚ and he create this story with animal on the basis of his experience. He uses animal imagery to show distinct characteristics of specific character‚ he is interested in animal‚‚ and he wants to escape from reality. Pi use animal imagery which shows the distinct characteristic of each character. At the end of the book‚ the Japanese journalist ask Pi what’s really happened when he was lost at sea‚ “Mr.Patel‚ a tiger is an incredibly
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Is Odysseus‚ the man that survived 20 years away from home and at sea‚ battling many monsters along the way‚ a hero? Is the man that displeased some gods‚ and killed others‚ a hero? According to the Greeks‚ he certainly is. According to the Highly Gifted Magnet‚ probably not. While to the Greeks he possessed all of the heroic qualities‚ such as cunningness‚ loyalty‚ hospitality and physical strength‚ to the Highly Gifted Magnet community‚ he meets all most all of our standards‚ which include intelligence
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A journey is defined as the travelling of one place to another. However‚ whilst studying Journeys‚ I have found it is much more than that. Often‚ we underestimate the power and importance of the lessons a journey may possess. I have chosen three texts that relate closely to the aspects of Journeys of Discovery. My first selected text is a poem called ‘Journey’ by Narendra Kuppan. My second chosen text is the movie‚ ‘The Wizard of Oz’ and my third text is the book‚ ‘Tomorrow When the War Began
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chapter of Part Two comes to an end‚ Pi breaks into tears‚ crying the following words: "Richard Parker‚ a companion of my torment‚ awful‚ fierce thing that kept me alive‚ moved forward and disappeared forever from my life." In the world today where civilization exists‚ the idea of an innocent sixteen-year-old boy surviving his ordeal with a feral Bengal tiger lies beyond our concept of reality. However‚ it cannot be denied that the relation between Bengal tiger and Pi is depicted with great amount of
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A hero is a person that saves people from dangerous times. A hero is a person that saves lives. One day I would like to be called a hero. Heroes are created by events around them. Most people have a person that they call their hero. I sure do have one. Most people say their heroes are they moms or dads. Most kids call their favorite super hero their hero. If all you want is fame it doesn’t matter what you do‚ you shouldn’t be called a hero. Heroic things happens around us all day‚ every day
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Faith and Reason with a Slice of Life of Pi Life overflows with many kinds of distracting ideas‚ objects‚ and forms for the mind to wonder about. Humans made it their goal in life to determine which of these things have value and supply a meaning to this life. In Life of Pi‚ Yann Martel uses Pi stranded on a lifeboat‚ as a metaphor for life to show that reason alone cannot give meaning to life‚ and that survival is more than just living but living a better story. Martel uses many different characters
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Mark Scheme (Results) Summer 2008 GCE O Level GCE O Level English Language (7161/01) Edexcel Limited. Registered in England and Wales No. 4496750 Registered Office: One90 High Holborn‚ London WC1V 7BH Section A: Comprehension First‚ read Passage One. Question number 1 Answer Award one mark each for any two of the following: • • • • • • Because the train began to move Because the train was leaving the station The rhythm of the train’s movement changed He had fallen from his seat He was
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