10/08/13 John Alfra Grades and Self-Esteem 1- Only 11% of eighth – graders in California’s public schools can solve seventh-grade math problems. I agree with Randy Moore that because in my country some public school doesn’t teach the math well so the students won’t understand it. Some student are in 6th grades and 7th grades they can’t solve 5th grades math problems. 2- More than 30% of U.S 17-year- old don’t know that Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation. Almost half do not know
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Is Wikipedia a Reliable Source? In the editorial‚ “Wikipedia” (2001)‚ Wikipedia explains that Wikipedia is freely edit‚ multilingual‚ and free internet cyclopedia that it is supported by nonprofit Wikipedia foundation. Wikipedia supports its assertion by explaining how Wikipedia is an effort to create‚ and volunteers worldwide freely write their articles and using their own language. The websites purpose is to explain how Wikipedia can be used as reference data in order to anyone who can access
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and new discoveries. It is true that Wikipedia is not always a hundred percent correct but our knowledge isn’t always correct either and through this we can edit through Wikipedia. In Addition to our knowledge of what is truly right‚ Wikipedia is reliable because it has a great starting point in looking up information and has other sites that support it. What is the difference between information and knowledge? In the dictionary‚ information is facts provided or learned about something or someone
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You are the assistant to Julie Davidson‚ the sales manager of Old Reliable Life Insurance Company. Julie is interested in equipping her sales force with the technology they need to sell Old Reliable’s insurance products. Most of her salespeople visit customers in their homes or offices. Today‚ the salespeople carry a laptop computer to show value projections and cash flow summaries for various policies. Many of them also carry a PDA for appointments and a mobile phone. Julie would like to ensure
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University of Phoenix Material Reliable Sources Worksheet Locate three sources in the University Library on a topic of your choice. Provide the required information for each sources. Source 1 Author: Ellen L. Landgraf‚ Brian B. Stanko and Darcia Jinkerson Date: October 1‚ 2012 Title: Preparing for the Profession: The Accounting Job Search and Beyond Publication: Unknown Peer Reviewed? No What words did you use to find this article? Accounting careers What type of article
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Often we pin the title ‘unreliable narrator’ unto authors whose work is contrived or controversial; deemed untrustworthy by the wider autobiographical audience. According to Wayne C. Booth’s acclaimed definition of an unreliable narrator‚ the criteria state that often they can be identified through ‘contradiction of the reader’s general knowledge or impossibilities’; or more succinctly
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how healthily – how calmly I can tell you the whole story” (Poe). The unnamed first-person narrator begins by attempting to prove his sanity while confessing to killing an old man. The narrator admits that “he doesn’t recall how the idea entered his brain but it haunted him day and night” (Poe). Insane can be defined as an action or quality characterized or caused by madness. I believe that the unnamed narrator is very much insane. “He had the eye of a vulture. Whenever it fell upon me‚ my blood ran
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through the point of view of a limited omniscient narrator. The narrator knows everything that goes on‚ but seems to have insight into the personal thoughts and feelings of Louise‚ the main character‚ while having no such insight into the thoughts of others. In the case of those characters other than Louise‚ the narrator simply relays what would have been able to be seen or heard had the reader witnessed the event‚ while with Louise‚ the narrator offers insight into her emotions and thoughts. The
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In the “Proposals Relation to the Education of Youth in Pennsylvania‚ Philadelphia‚” 1749‚ Benjamin Franklin reconciled public service‚ the benefits of classical learning‚ and the necessity of practical training for young people in the colony. Mr. Franklin discussed that knowledge helps to give honor. Not just honor to yourself for knowing what you are doing and talking about but‚ also an honor for your country to represent them if you were to become a part of office and have to communicate with
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Unreliable Narrators in Poe’s Annabel Lee and The Tell Tale Heart Something happens when we as readers start to sense that there is a case of an unreliable narrator – we stop reading the story and start reading the narrator or writer. This can make the story more complicated‚ confusing‚ and ultimately thrilling‚ specifically in the case of the famous poet Edgar Allan Poe. In Poe’s Annabel Lee and Tell Tale Heart‚ he gives us reason to doubt the sanity and truthfulness of his narrators. The deeper
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