Double-entry journals Journal writing is a way to record your thoughts. They can record personal responses to everyday experiences‚ like diaries‚ or they can record intellectual responses to academic work‚ like the double-entry journals you’ll be keeping during our study of various texts. Disciplining yourself into writing down your questions‚ observations‚ emotional reactions‚ and reflections helps you read more deeply and sort out what’s going on‚ at the surface level of the story and beneath
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Causes of World War 2 The root causes of World War 2 We can count many causes of World War 2‚ political and others‚ but the three root causes of World War 2 were : 1. The Prussian Militarism - developed in 200 years of history‚ it was the force that made Germany so powerful‚ and made it possible for a man like Adolf Hitler to gain total control of it. 2. Adolf Hitler - a madman and political genius‚ Adolf Hitler re-ignited the Prussian militarism after the German defeat in World War 1‚ and
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Journal Entry #1: April 5‚ 200‚ Dawn‚ Chang’an Finally‚ I’m leaving. Within the past few days I have been gathering food and goods for the trip to Rome. I’m very nervous‚ I’ve never been that far away from home. Late last night I said bye to my wife and two children‚ my wife was very scared‚ for I would be gone for much longer than a year‚ I did not want to leave‚ but it was my duty. The ravenous terrain ahead of me now is astounding‚ there are steep mountains‚ vast deserts and I am going to
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Journal Entries Journal Entry #1 “I was conscious that a moment’s mutiny had already rendered me liable to strange penalties‚ and‚ like any other rebel slave‚ I felt resolved‚ in my desperation‚ to go all lengths.” –-- -Chapter 2‚ page 6 Reaction: Being really young‚ her sudden decision was a poor choice. Response: She’s still very young‚ and needs to experience more of life in order to make better decisions. Have logic and not be fooled by only emotions. Explanation: With
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COL 101 Journal #9 Name: ______________________________________________________ Remember‚ dive deep. When you explore your motivation at a deep level‚ you improve your chances of having an important insight that can change your life for the better. So dive deep and discover what really motivates you. Journal Entry 9 In this activity‚ you will design one or more parts of your life plan. To focus your thoughts‚ glance back at Pilar’s life plan and use it as a model. 1.) In your journal complete
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Journal Entry #1 I can relate to the scene where Holden Caulfield’s history teacher Mr. Spencer lectures Holden about applying himself and trying in life. Sometimes during school‚ I struggle with the same issue. Especially during stressful situations‚ it can be difficult for me to apply myself and find motivation to do my best. For me‚ physics is a class that I struggle with. Even after pouring hours upon hours of studying for tests‚ I always end up getting a low score. Like Holden‚ I ask myself
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Angela’s Ashes Journal Entry-Frank Today‚ my classmate Mickey Spellacy’s sister finally passed away. Mickey’s hope became real. Now Mickey can get a week off from school because of sister’s death. He seemed really happy today. However‚ he did not keep the promise. Mickey promised to Billy Campbell and me that if we pray that his sister will die in the middle of school term‚ he said he will invite us to his sister’s wake. It was so silly and wrong that Billy and I prayed that Mickey’s sister will
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Fitzsimons 1 How were the United States goals in World War I similar or different to the United States goals for fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan? The United States goals in World War I and Iraq and Afghanistan are very different‚ and this is partly because they are in totally different time periods and the technology is very different. World War I took place from 1914-1918 (Strachan 1)‚ whereas the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan started in 2003 and are still going (Deese 1)‚ although many of
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Journal Entry #1‚ “Soldier’s Home”‚ By Ernest Hemingway‚ p. 187‚ word count SUMMARY The short story “Soldier’s Home” by Ernest Hemingway talk about Krebs’s internal conflict. He is a soldier from Oklahoma who experienced the monstrosities of The Great War. He enlisted in the Marines in 1917 and did not come back home until the summer of 1919. When he came back‚ though‚ he was not himself anymore. He does not want to talk to anyone after telling lies to the people and his friends about what happened
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Journal Entry #3 – A Clockwork Orange Burgess’ novel‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ carries many themes prevalent to the time-period of the novel’s release. In a futuristic city governed by a repressive totalitarian super-state‚ humans have become machines or lower animals. The main protagonist of the story‚ Alex‚ asserts his free will by deciding to live a life of debauchery and violence before being robbed of his free-will by the government. When A Clockwork Orange was written the war against Communism
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