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    Contrasts between The Average and Warren Pryor.  There are contrasts between ’’Warren Pryor’’ by Alden Nowlan and ’’The Average’’ by W.H. Auden. The tone ’’The Average’’ is distressing and desolate and the tone of ’’ Warren Pryor’’ is anger and regretful. For example: ’’They blushed with pride …. / aching with empty strength and throttled rage’’ (Nowlan 13-16) and ’’The pressure of their fond ambition made / their shy and country loving child afraid’’ (Auden 4-6) Nowlan’s poem demonstrates how the

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    Average Daily Attendance versus Average Daily membership Kimberly Nava Grand Canyon University: EDA-535 October 21‚ 2013 Introduction Distributing funds to schools is a daunting task‚ especially when school funding comes only from state tax dollars. Schools in the state are not allowed to levy local taxes‚ so a plan must exist to ensure that the distribution of funds is equitable and adequate for all schools in the state. In preparation of a plan‚ using Average Daily Attendance (ADA)

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    Quote "Dally’s okay‚" Johnny said defensively‚ and I nodded. You take up for your buddies‚ no matter what they do. When you’re a gang‚ you stick up for your members. If you don’t stick up for them‚ stick together‚ make like brothers‚ it isn’t a gang any more. It’s a pack. A snarling‚ distrustful. bickering pack like the Socs in their social clubs or the street gangs in New York or the wolves in the timber. "[Dally’s] tough‚ but he’s a cool guy." this is a example of the way pony boy doesn’t want

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    man is born equal. I disagree‚ however‚ some are born into more luxurious lives‚ some are born disabled with no way to recover‚ and some are born with a special “ticket” through life called talent. In fact‚ the only time that we are truly equal is in death. No one gets to buy‚ run‚ swim‚ jump‚ or debate their way out of death. This is a fact shown clearly to the reader in Maya Angelou’s book I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings in Chapter 26 when she states‚ “... and all the way I communed with death’s

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    Pericles Quotes Relative to the Greek Salon Questions 1) Roles and duty of an Athenian Citizen: • • • “Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn’t mean politics won’t take an interest in you.” “An Athenian Citizen does not neglect the state because he takes care of his own household; and even those of us who are engaged in business have a very fair idea of politics.” “Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas

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    Hamlet​  quotes     “Frailty‚ thy name is woman!”    Hamlet; Hamlet is angry with his his mother for re marrying as quickly as a he did. He  is saying that a woman changes her mind quickly​ .      “Thrift‚ thrift‚ Horatio! The funeral bak’d meats / Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.”              ​ Hamlet; it was right after they buried his father that his mother married his uncle. It  happened in such a short time that Hamlet feels like the food from the funeral could have  been used for the wedding tables

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    QUOTES 1.1“Hades‚ was the god of the dead in Greek mythology. He ruled the kingdom of the dead‚ which had the same name” (Littleton 4). 1.2”Hades was the son of Cronus and Rhea‚ and the older brother of Zeus‚ the king of gods. In spite of Hades’ importance to the Greeks‚ they did not devote any rituals to him. Few myths involve Hades directly” (Littleton 4). 1.3”The kingdom of Hades was a neutral region reserved for the souls of people who deserved neither punishment nor reward upon death. The

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    For me‚ I was just being the average Joe. I never noticed anything different from my world to the next‚ I never noticed the degree of my living compared to anyone else’s. I just knew my life was the life I lived. The average Joe life was me pretending the hole in my floor were merely quicksand that I had to be light on my feet to dodge. The ramen noodles we had for dinner were more just a filler‚ it was a five-star dish. The broken A/C was an adventure to the Sahara Desert and the old used cars

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    Wider Reading Quotes! Train spotting- Irvine Welsh • “felt strange telling the truth” • “nervous silence at this strange moronic comment” • “They looked at him as if they hadn’t done anything illegal in their lives” • “amazing…how things like sex and Hibs were nothing to him when he was on smack‚ suddenly became all important” • “He felt his skeleton and central nervous system briefly rip out of his skin” • “mother superior‚ sick boy‚ Rents” Still I Rise – Maya Angelou • “You may

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    It’s a world where guys just act as guys‚ untouched by the adult life of parents‚ jobs‚ kids‚ girlfriends‚ etc. Kimmel (2008) describes it as a “Peter-Pan mindset”‚ where these kids live in a realm of fun and freedom and never want to grow up. Guyland is the world young men grow up in‚ and is a passage they navigate through from adolescence to adulthood. It can also be described as what men do for fun. In this world‚ they do nothing but drink‚ have sex‚

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