1 Mr. Ferrare Critical Lens Essay “If the literature we are reading does not wake us‚ why then do we read it? A literary work must be an ice-axe to break the sea frozen inside us.” (Franz Kafka) In my own words this means that what is the purpose of reading something that doesn’t teach us something new or change how we view something. The premise of this statement rings true for me if literature does not effect us in some way what is the point of reading it. This applies to Night By Elie
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Title: Footnote to Youth Author: Jose Garcia Villa Characters: 1.Dodong - main character of the story who got married at the age of 17 2. Teang - regretted marrying at an early age 3. Lucio - Teang’s other suitor who got married after she did and who’s childless until now 4. Blas - Dodong and Teang’s oldest son who followed their footsteps in the end. Blas contemplated to marry Tona when he was 18 5. Tona - woman whom Blas wants to marry. Summary: It is all about a man named Dodong who wants
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YOUTH AND GANGSTERISM Gangs are an international phenomenon and it as impacted on many countries across the globe. The growth and development of gangs are linked to questions of security‚ housing‚ health‚ resources‚ jobs‚ poverty and above all‚ solidarity. Asalam-u-Alaikum to my teacher and fellow class mates‚ today my topic is youth and gangsterism. There are two types of gangs; street gangs and organised gangs. Street gangs are small-loosely gangs made up of youngsters‚ who encourage on
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Promote young children’s physical activity and movement skills 1.1 Explain why physical activity is important to the short and long term health and well being of children Physical activity is important to the short term and long term health and well being of children. In the short term physical activity helps children to build muscle‚ develops the skeletal frame‚ develops the heart and lung function and helps prevent obesity. If children have enough physical activity a day which is said to be up
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The Problems of the Teenagers. Hi! I am Delyara! I am 16 years old and I’m very interested in everything that surrounds the teenagers: their problems‚ success‚ lifestile‚etc. And I’d like to stop at the problems‚ because problems are the difficulties that need attention and thought. We can meet them everywhere in our life: in a family‚ in a street‚ at school‚ future career‚ love… East or west home is best; There is no place like home; Home‚ sweet home… These are very popular and widely known
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"Footnote to Youth" Jose Garcia Villa Story: The sun was salmon and hazy in the west. Dodong thought to himself he would tell his father about Teang when he got home‚ after he had unhitched the carabao from the plow‚ and let it to its shed and fed it. He washes it ant about saying it‚ but he wanted his father to know. What he had to say was of serious import as it would mark a climacteric in his life. Dodong finally decided to tell it‚ at a thought came to him his father might refuse to consider
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One of the most life changing experiences I’ve had happened during Know More program which focuses on youth violence prevention. I never planned on attending this program because I didn’t have any time for anything else other than my exams during finals week. My school counselor insisted and I couldn’t refuse even though I wasn’t excited to spend my weekends out of town with strangers. Back then I didn’t realize it would play a significant role in my personality development. At that time my personality
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Part A – In-Class Activities Fifth grade is a great year to teach because a teacher can do many different types of in-class activities. Two in-class activities that would work extremely well for this grade level are cooperative learning groups and question and answer sessions. These work well with this grade level because the students are learning to be more responsible and showing maturity. Cooperative learning groups can be used for almost any subject and with learning the subject being studied
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Extracurricular Activities on Academic Performance at NSU Introduction Music‚ volunteer work‚ community service‚ sports‚ debating‚ etc—all of these have an influence on how university students perform academically. The way students choose to spend their free time can affect their academic performance; it is not simply traditional in-class instruction that impacts academic achievement. “A study by the U. S. Department of Education revealed that students who participate in co-curricular activities are three
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The Rationale of Ultimate Beneficial Ownership Transparency is important for the investor because it will ensure them to put their money in a good place. In addition to that‚ some of the company has multiple layers and have companies overseas that located in tax haven countries such as Cayman Islands‚ Seychelles‚ and British Virgin Islands (“BVI”). The Special Purposes Vehicles in that tax haven countries is could misuse for tax evasion and money laundering. The furtiveness and opaque company ownership
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