Three insights that I learned from How to Read Literature Like a Professor are to look at the character’s internal reasons for completing a task‚ note the authors word choice in figurative language‚ and look for a deeper meaning tied to the setting or an image that the author is creating. The first insight was given in chapter one of How to Read Literature Like a Professor; “The real reason for a quest is always self-knowledge” (3). This piece of information was very useful as I read the section of
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English B50 26 January 2013 How I learn best Learning is to gain knowledge‚ comprehension or mastery through experience or study. Everyone has their own unique ways of learning. Some people learn by observations‚ and personal experience. In my case‚ I learn best when I watch others make mistakes because it lets me see first hand the consequences of their mistake. For this reason making mistakes‚ taking risk‚ and watching others personal experience is how I learn best. I have made several mistakes
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is not enough to save the planet‚ only all together we can save ourselves. Yes‚ exactly "ourselves” but not "the planet”‚ because as George Carlin‚ a popular American comic says: "the planet is fine!” – It is more than 4‚5 billiard years old and it would be strange if it might be destroyed by us‚ who appeared only about sixty thousand years ago. It is more likely that the planet will get rid of us and after a thousand or maybe a million years of tranquil rehabilitation‚ some new forms of life will
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Does General Haig deserve to be remembered as ‘the butcher of the Somme’? General Haig was a famous general who won the last war in the First World War‚ he should be remembered as a hero‚ but why do people reckon him to be the opposite‚ as a butcher? As the ‘Butcher of the Somme ’? In my point of view‚ I think of general as a butcher rather than a hero‚ for he‚ in the first battle in the First World War‚ the battle of Somme‚ he used 420000 soldiers to defeat 500000 Germans soldiers and gain 10
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The quote assigned to group two‚ that I am a apart‚ is “I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty‚ or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child‚ wronging the ancientry‚ stealing‚ fighting…”. This quote came from Act III scene iii of the William Shakespeare play “A Winter’s Tale” (1565). The quote came from the shepherd in The Winter’s Tale‚ who speaks about the atrocities that he faced at the hands of juveniles during
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How do I know what I know? Question 1: Which main questions‚ concepts‚ and theories of epistemology are dealt with by your selected philosopher? As a rationalist‚ Plato challenges inquiries of “what we know how we know” by centralizing the human mind (conscience and thought) as the essence of knowledge. Plato often debates using his deceased mentor‚ Socrates‚ to honour Socrates’ reputation as a valuable teacher. True knowledge can be rediscovered deep within the mind; otherwise known as
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are the boss. You are the operator of raymond mill. You decide where you want to go‚ what you want to do and how long you want to stay。 You will discover how much better life can be when you live it simply. No phone‚ email‚ TV‚ job‚ schedule‚ bills to pay; just you‚ your surroundings and your mind. Perfection。 You will have the chance to taste food from all corners of the globe. Do you like eating Chinese‚ Thai or Indian food? You will enjoy the food even more when you eat it from the place it originated。
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character in To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee would be Aunt Alexandra. Austere Aunt Alexandra‚ is not very lovable or emotional‚ and not like a typical aunt. Thinking that Atticus is having a hard time raising the two children without a mother‚ decides to help out. She’s a very discriminating person in the family‚ especially to Scout who is very tomboy‚ who does not understand ladylikeness. Fitting in with Maycomb and all the other ladies‚ Aunt Alexandra likes to be fashionable and proper. The straight-laced
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They would probably have chocolate ice-cream‚ fried chicken or cake every day for lunch if they were given that option. If I was given the option to change three things in my school’s lunch menu‚ I would take out wheat pancakes‚ pizza and the re fried beans. The wheat pancakes have always lacked flavor and always have an unpleasant aftertaste‚ the cheese on the pizza is rancid‚ and the beans always have a dark‚ crusty layer on top. If I could replace wheat pancakes‚ pizza and re fried beans‚ I would
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Did you ever wonder what it would be like to be a tattoo artist or teacher’s aide? Being a tattoo artist is a good career for people who love art and working with people‚ where a teacher’s aide is good if you enjoy working with children. There are many differences between tattoo artist and teacher’s aide I chose to research. Reasons why I chose these careers these careers are tattoo artist you have to draw up the art piece and shave then sanitize the area put the piece on then get your clean
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