“How To Read Literature Like A Professor” By: Thomas C. Foster 1) “Always" and "never" are not words that have much meaning in literary study. For one thing‚ as soon as something seems to always be true‚ some wise guy will come along and write something to prove that it’s not.” pg.8 2) "there’s no such thing as a wholly original work of literature" pg.20 3) "myth is a body of story that matters" pg.39 4) “The real reason for a quest is always self-knowledge.” pg.7 5) “Here’s the problem with
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however cliché‚ cheesy‚ or over-used that phrase may seem‚ I learned it to be very true a few months ago. In March I went on a school trip to New York City with my high school and I had an incredible experience. We all took a lot of pictures throughout the trip but none of those pictures can sum up the entire week by itself‚ much more would need to be said before someone could at least faintly understand the significance of that week. I learned that the phrase‚ or truism‚ “A picture’s worth a thousand
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This summer I was a rebel. I wouldn’t listen to my mom; I would lie to her and yell at her all the time because of people I thought were my friends. This summer I learned two lessons. It all started at the beginning of the summer. I started hanging out with my best friend‚ going to dances with her mom‚ and sometimes even with my mom. At one of the dance I went to there was really loud Mexican music. We were all dancing and having a great time. I met this girl named Brittney and her friend Sofia we
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The Common Application is nifty. It helps you streamline the application process like an Olympic swimsuit. As far as the essay or personal statement goes‚ this means writing one essay instead of many. The Common Application offers six different essay prompts for you to choose from as you write your personal statement. This is fantastic news! However‚ sometimes having lots of choices can be overwhelming and confusing. Here are some general tips to help you get started. Start by making a list
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HOW TO STUDY LIKE A TIGER CUB Q: I was just wondering if you could share some studying tips? Like how to study smart or more efficiently? Preliminary Steps 1. Choose classes that interest you. That way studying doesn’t feel like slave labor. If you don’t want to learn‚ then I can’t help you. 2. Make some friends. See steps 12‚ 13‚ 23‚ 24. General Principles 3. Study less‚ but study better. 4. Avoid Autopilot Brain at all costs. 5. Vague is bad. Vague is a waste of your time.
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In the memoir When I was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago‚ the author recounts her childhood. Also referred to as "Negi‚" Esmeralda shares the various stages of her upbringing throughout Puerto Rico’s various cities‚ including Macún and Santurce. After dealing with several uprooting experiences‚ multiple schools‚ and even more challenging periods of adjustment‚ Negi is ultimately uprooted once more. After several years without commitment‚ Negi’s mother Ramona decides to leave Esmeralda’s father
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Woody Allen – A look at organized crime Comprehension: 1. Which illegal activities are performed by the Mafia? Murders‚ gambling‚ narcotics‚ prostitution‚ hijacking‚ loansharking‚ transportation of large whitefish across the state line for immoral purposes 2. What does it mean that the “Aquillante Construction Company decided to erect their new offices on the bridge of his nose”? Maybe it means that they are making a fool of sby of Doyle‚ and ends up killing him Or that they killed him and
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Decisions That Made Me Who I am In life we make many decisions. The three decisions that I have made that makes me who I am are the choice to be lesbian‚ going back to school for graphic design‚ and the decision to become a tattoo artist. I have made many decisions in my life like having kids and getting married‚ but these three decisions are the one that I made to become the person I am. I made the decision to date females instead of males when I was fifteen. I was going to a small
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Chartism was a campaign in support of a people’s charter it came about in 1838. Its main demand was a vote for all men and was launched by a radical group known as London Working Men’s Association (LWMA) and some radical MPs. It was supported by working classes and some middle classes. The Chartism movement grew out of its own possible success because it tore itself apart and there were many reasons behind its failure. It never managed to obtain parliamentary support for the Charter. In July‚ 1839
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“What will a future without secretes look like” Ted Talk by Alessandro Acquisti is simply summarized by the video title; it also explains how social networks destroyed our privacy. Marty copper‚ the father of the cell‚ phone build the first cell phone 37 years ago and ever since then everybody’s privacy has exponentially decreased. Apple watch is finally going to get released spring 2015‚ with such a powerful device always attached to the user‚ the human intimacy with technology is greater than
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