Analysis of the extract from “The fun they had” The story under the title "The Fun They Had" was written by a highly prolific American writer‚ one of the three grand masters of science fiction - Isaac Asimov. The key in this text is lyrical. The theme is probably "the influence of technology on the process of teaching." In this story the author uses colloquial speech and jargonized words‚ such as “gee‚ I guess‚ I betcha“ here‚ to show us that these children are rather ordinary‚ and looks similar
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“Taking a Chance‚” a sarcastic and opinionated essay written by Walter Lippmann is strongly worded to portray a tone of frustration towards political writers‚ through first and second point of view Lippmann makes the failures political authors achieve through non aggressive and non opinionated views come to light and he discusses the lack of aggression needed in political writing. As it begins in first person point of view it takes a drastic change directed at the reader towards the end of the text
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The author of "As the World Changes‚ Education Must Also Change" believes that education must change to keep up with improving technology in the world so people can maintain a balanced and happy life. "Technology sped up‚ but access to education slowed down. " The author believes that education isn’t keeping up with technology. "Adults with lower literacy skills are far more likely to report poor health‚ have less trust in others‚ and not feel like they influence politics." When people are not educated
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Mahl World War one created an environment in which men and women were prompted to express their feelings into poetry. Poetry in world war one are frequently taught in schools and universities. There has been over two thousand published poets who wrote about and during the war. However only a small portion are still known today. A selection of poets and poems emerged during the 1960s which often remains the standard in modern collection and distorts the impression of world war one poetry. A lot
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Do you love apples? Well‚ Ido love apples! However‚ it is not because it’s nutritious‚ instead‚ it haschanged world. Why? You may ask‚ or you may come to realize that Job’s productsof apple brand have indeed brought us dramatic changes. You’re partially right! Actually‚ in the longprocess of history‚ there are three apples that have exerted significant impacton us. One was bitten by Eva‚ one fell on Newton’s head‚ and another on is inthe hand of Steven Jobs. The three great apples have shaped a
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Elina Osmolovskaya Group 302 “THE FUN THEY HAD” Analysis The text‚ or even better‚ the passage I am going to speak on is taken from the book written by I. Asimov “The fun they had”. The extract begins with introducing Margie to us‚ but does not imply introduction. In the passage‚ where the author describes finding of a real book he uses the pronoun ”HIS”. The author underlines it graphically‚ to show the vast gap in the epochs‚ habits‚ morality‚ way of life and model of life. To
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2014 2º/History White Tanks in World War One During World War One‚ millions and millions of people died just because of two countries pointing fingers at each other for something that the world doesn’t even care about. Since then‚ a huge war has wreaked havoc against the world mainly with major stalemates that costed lives in trench warfares. However‚ there were new inventions of weaponry that had attempted to break the stalemate and win the war and one of these new inventions was the tank
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MYP Science One World Essay : Microwave Oven Word Count : 1‚325 Imagine what life was like before the microwave oven was created. Time would be wasted in reheating certain foods when using a stove to reheat. As it takes a long time to preheat a stove‚ which is what was used before the microwave oven to reheat food. Using a traditional stove also tends to create a more stressful environment when being used because of the heat that builds up in the area making it uncomfortable. This does not exist
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element of death and/or misery found in the majority of war poetry‚ especially the ones that I have considered. Generally‚ the poems that are the most famous from this time are poems written in the trenches by Wilfred Owen‚ Siegfried Sassoon and others. Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon are two of the most prominent poets who saw action in the First World War. Wilfred Owen like many others‚ had gone to war believing it had a just cause and that it was his duty‚ like millions of others‚ to join up and
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One of the most useless wars that America had the displeasure of being apart of was World War 1. It was started by the Austrians on July 28th‚ 1914 and nearly lasted four years finally ending on November 11th‚ 1918. The war consisted of two teams‚ the Allies who were the United Kingdom‚ France‚ and the Russian Empire and were later joined by Italy‚ Japan‚ and of course the U.S. of A but the Central Powers were Austria-Hungary and… Germany but as time went on the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria joined
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