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    Kiley Dempsey Ms. Jones Honors Tenth Grade Literature Composition 04 September 2012 Santiago’s Journey How to Read Literature like a Professor‚ by Thomas C. Foster‚ is like painting a picture; with painting the first step is to paint inside the lines‚ but an advanced artist understands that a picture is made up of not just color‚ texture‚ and shapes‚ but also considers the purpose behind each stroke. Foster brings a different meaning to reading a book and draws attention to the author and his or

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    Plate Tectonics The forces that shape the earth begin beneath the lithosphere. Rock in the asthenosphere is hot enough to flow slowly. Heated rock rises‚ moves up toward the lithosphere‚ cools and circulates downward. Riding above this circulation system are the tectonic plates‚ enormous moving pieces of the earth’s lithosphere. [pic] Plate Movement Tectonic Plates move in four different ways. When tectonic plates come into contact‚ changes on the earth’s surface occur. 1. Diveregnt Boundary-

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    About Hemingway’s Short Stories The importance of including Hemingway in American Literature anthologies cannot be overestimated. Hemingway’s style and subject matter are archetypal of American writing. Hemingway broke new literary ground when he began publishing his short stories. Furthermore‚ not only was he an American writer‚ but he was not an ivory-tower esthete; he was a man’s man. He hunted in grand style‚ deep-sea fished‚ covered both World War I and World War II for national news services

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    HOW THE SHAPE OF THE BODY AFFECTS THE TEMPERATURE LOSS Introduction Small organisms have a surface area that is large enough‚ compared with their volume. As a results they lose heat rapidly when the environmental temperature is lower than their body temperature. However when the animal gets bigger their volume increases at a larger rate than their surface area‚ so the surface to volume ratio decreases. Adaptations help organisms to survive in their habitats. Adaptations can be structural‚ behavioral

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    through his lyrics for the love he has for his two daughters. His lyrics provide a brief and straight forward message but if you take time out to interpret each line it consumes a story of his life. The word alone proved an important message about how he feels about himself as a father and describes the problems he faced trying to raise Hailie and Laney. The music adds emotion to the lyrics but just reading the lyrics alone is enough to understand the struggles Eminem went through. Hailie and Laney

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    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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    cultural and workplace experiences that a composer participates in during or before their time and affects the way a text is composed. Through close analysis of these texts‚ we are able to determine the beliefs and ideas of the period they were written in. “Prufrock” concerns a man who can see the possible pleasures of life -love‚ joy and companionship - but is unable to act to allow himself these desires. Within this poem‚ Eliot presents a critique of modern society in which individuals are repressed‚

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    the exam and other sources‚ account for the changing interpretations of Tutankhamun’s life and death as a result of changes in science and technology from 1922 to the present. Introduction~ -> 1922 interpretation + why? (maybe one para. on life‚ one of death) -> 1968 - X-ray -> 1978 - Blood analysis -> 2005 - CT Scan -> 2011 - DNA testing/analysis Something has changed with every new analysis/test. Very different interpretation of his death from 1922 to 2011‚ due to changes in science

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    Have you ever wondered if external factors shape you and your identity? Imagine‚ from the second one is born to the daily things as sense‚ taste‚ smell‚ hear‚ feel‚ see and touch. External factors have many roles to play affect our identity. Community‚ Environment and Experiences all play a part in shaping one’s identity. Your Environment shapes your identity. If one is brought up in a Environment which is sophisticated and affluent they ​have a positive chances of also becoming successful‚ wealthy

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    How The Mind of Autistic Individuals Compares and Contrasts from that of Neurotypical Individuals Though‚ Autism is a common disorder‚ which affects one in eighty-eight children‚ not many people are aware of the differences between an autistic mind and a neurotypical mind‚ one without Autism (autismspeaks.org). This gap in knowledge is one that Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay helps bridge in his book How Can I Talk if My Lips Don’t Move?: Inside My Autistic Mind. By using examples from experiences in

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