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    “The Lesson” Edward Lucie-Smith About the Poet Edward Lucie-Smith‚ a British poet and art critic‚ was born in Jamaica in 1933 and graduated from Oxford University in 1954. He has lived in London since 1951‚ where he worked as an advertising copywriter (1956-66) and as an editor of books on art. Among his works of poetry are A Tropical Childhood (1961) and Confessions and Histories (1964). His important criticism includes Art in Britain 1969-1970 (1970)‚ Symbolist Art (1973)‚ American Art Now (1985)

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    The Lesson In “The Lesson” by Toni Cade Bambara‚ the author writes about Sylvia’s childhood experience as a student. She is a young-immature‚ uneducated‚ and naive kid who doesn’t know much about life‚ but her teacher tries to help her by giving her a lesson of reality as well to the rest of her students. She describes her teacher as a lady‚ Miss Moore‚ with “nappy hair‚” “proper speech‚” and “no makeup.” Sylvia explains how she feels when she goes to toy store in Fifth Avenue. For example‚

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    STUDY GUIDE: OBJECTIVES Chapters 17 and 18: Air Pollution and Global Climate Change You will be quizzed on information provided on this handout. THIS IS NOT A HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT!! VOCABULARY: see next page A Word Wall must be made from one of these words (vocabulary list) for this Chapter’s Quiz. Due on the date of the quiz. OBJECTIVES: 1. Be familiar with material from all previous chapters. 2. How are primary and secondary pollutants different? Give an example of each. 3.

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    Rights Movement‚ Toni Cade Bambara’s short story "The Lesson" tells the story of a young African-American girl named Sylvia and the important life lesson that she learns one day while on a trip to a toy store in New York. Her neighbor‚ Miss Moore‚ brings Sylvia and a group of her friends to F.A.O. Schwarz and while there‚ they come face to face with the injustices they face because of their backgrounds. Miss Moore does this to teach them a lesson‚ one that she feels that they need to learn in order

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    • Openness to Experience: The way she approaches problems‚ learns new information‚ and reacts to new experiences are showing that she is open to new experiences and curious. For example‚ she willingly took 2 years off to travel and see the world—try new things—and define her life by more than her career (Hughes‚ Ginnett & Curphy‚ 2012‚ p.233). She exposed herself to new cultures and ideas. She is very strategic and has her eye on the big-picture which indicates her high level of openness to experience

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    Rupp Eng 101 October 16‚ 2013 The story “The Lesson‚” by Toni Cade Bambara‚ is about a young girl named Sylvia who is accompanied by a group of her friends from her neighborhood and her elderly neighbor named Ms. Moore‚ who tries to teach all of them a lesson about life. “The Lesson” is a realistic story that takes place in the mid-20th century that exemplifies the true difference between upper and lower classes during that time period. Although Sylvia might come off as a mean and cocky little

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    The economics of sport is a rather wide field. It spreads across analyses of the demand for sport‚ cost-benefit analyses of sporting events and sporting venues‚ the local public finance implications of these same events and venues‚ sporting governance (meaning labor-management relations‚ organizational models of team or individual sports events as well as professional leagues)‚ the business and finance of professional leagues‚ wage determination‚ labour market discrimination‚ trade in the sporting

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    M&AE 305 October 3‚ 2006 Thin Airfoil Theory D. A. Caughey Sibley School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Cornell University Ithaca‚ New York 14853-7501 These notes provide the background needed to implement a simple vortex-lattice numerical method to determine the properties of thin airfoils. This material is covered in Lecture‚ but is not in the textbook [5]. A summary of results from the analytical theory also is provided‚ as well as a comparison of the thin-airfoil results with those

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    =========== ORGANIC CHEMISTRY ============ Organic Chemistry Laboratory - CH 201 (2010-2011) Experiment 4B Column and Thin-Layer Chromatography of Capsicum Frutescens L. Pigments John Cyril Abanto*‚ Vernalyn Abarintos and Clarice Gail Abella Department of Chemistry‚ College of Science University of Santo Tomas‚ Espana Street‚ Manila 1050 Date Submitted: September‚ 2010 ____________________________________________________________

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    | |Social Studies | |Lesson Plan | |For the Week of: February 25‚ 2013

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