You have been asked to choose at least 3 poems of Adrienne Rich’s for an anthology. What poems would you choose and why? I’ve studied Rich’s poetry for my Leaving Certificate and have really enjoyed learning them. In my opinion‚ Rich is fine poet and I strongly recommend ’Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers’‚ ’Living in Sin’ and ’Diving into the Wreck’ to be included for this anthology. I chose these poems since they are personally my favourites. However‚ I also
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Wrong Impressions The short story‚ “Where Are You going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates explains how a young girl was struggling to find herself. Oates writes about a girl named Connie who was 16 years old and was lost in a world of fantasy. Connie had a split personality/image while at home and when she was out with her friends. Living in a world of fantasy‚ Connie would ignore her family by tuning them out and being distant. Connie would constantly be in front of the mirror admiring
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While reading‚ “When The Spirit Catches You And You Fall Down” you easily see how well this book relates to this class. You see people of different backgrounds coming together with the same goal. You see people with good intentions making mistakes due to lack of cultural competency. There isn’t a time in this book that doesn’t involve the confliction of people with different backgrounds. These conflicts such as different languages‚ different beliefs‚ and unknown information about medicine and technology
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Do you consider yourself to be a good driver? If you were to ask two of your closest friends what do you think they would say if asked? Chances are you may be a bad driver and not even know it. Anyone can be a bad driver but just in case if you’re not sure if you are or not here are fifteen steps to follow. The steps about to follow can be used by anyone at any age. I recommend that you have a valid driver’s license prior to taking to the roads but it is not a necessity when one wants to learn how
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2.2: Describe the factors to consider when promoting effective communication. There are two different types of factors that should be considered when promoting effective communication such as: • Verbal communication- is when you use sounds and/or words to express yourself. When communicating it is important that your tone and the volume of your voice must be correct to suit the individuals situations. Most of the time it is also important to speak slowly in a calm manner so the other person gets
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of parental guidelines already in place. Even the game consoles to play these violent games have parental controls. What I fail to understand is that some parents believe its okay to give their children 18+ rated games even though they are well under that age‚ and say that these games are the sources of violence between children. If parents would not let a 10-year-old watch 18+ rated horrors movies‚ then why would parents let a 10-year-old play Gears of War‚ or Grand Theft Auto with its gang‚ crime
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PHYSICS LAB REACTION TIMES Mr. Brown Name: Jisoo Lee Partner: Seongwook Youn Date: 5/9/17 Purpose: To measure human body’s reaction time to respond and act on unexpected events. Apparatus: The following materials are required for this lab: US dollar bill (new) A meter stick Diagram: Procedure: Part A To be done in groups of two. One of the two will hold a US dollar bill vertically. The partner will lay their arm on a table and stick their hand out of the edge of a table. The
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What is critical thinking? Critical thinking‚ in essence‚ is the systematic breakdown‚ evaluation and reasoning we should employ when problem solving. Critical thinking is the method we use to make sure we have examined all aspects of an issue prior to developing a solution. Critical thinking requires that we not just view our own point of view but also the views of others. Critical thinking involves questioning‚ research and deep evaluation of what is being considered prior to approaching a
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The character in “where are you going‚ where have you been?” Connie is affected by the role she plays in modern society. Fifteen year old Connie has the confusing‚ often exterior behavior typical of those girls who are facing the difficult transition from girlhood to womanhood in the 1960s. She is caught between her roles as daughter‚ friend‚ sister‚ and object of sexual desire‚ uncertain of which represents her real self. The sixties were the age of youth‚ young people wanted change. The changes
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BACK WHEN I KNEW YOU presents with an excellent concept. The tone is reminiscent of an Alfred Hitchcock film or a Twilight Zone episode. The concept skillfully takes an ordinary couple and places them in an extraordinary situation. The goal is clear and the stakes are high. The tone is foreboding and ominous‚ perfect for the plot. One can easily envision this as a film. While there are elements that can be further clarified‚ overall the script delivers a tense thriller. The script offers the core
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