Passage | Response | 1. (Outliers) Page 19-20: Biologists often talk about the “ecology” of an organism: the tallest oak in the forest is the tallest not just because it grew from the hardiest acorn; it is the tallest also because no other trees blocked its sunlight‚ the soil around it was deep and rich‚ no rabbit chewed through its bark as a sapling‚ and no lumberjack cut it down before it matured. 2. (Outliers) Page 17: If you have ability‚ the vast network of hockey scouts and talent spotters
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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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Journal Entry 1 I have been debating invading France‚ because I know I have some connection to the throne and want to build England into a more dominated powerhouse. This invasion might create some chaos among the people of England‚ but I believe after the invasion we‚ the great home of England‚ will be ecstatic over the newly dominated France throne. The people of England will have to take roles within the war‚ but I think the war will create more wealth and prosper from now into the future. I believe
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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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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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Tristan Vigil Engl – 112-02 3/12/15 Journal Entry 9 1. Most of the main characters are introduced in the beginning of the story except for the murderer who the reader learns about more and more through the story. 1. The emotional meaning of the story has a large impact on the how how the plot is worked out. In the story the lawyer is continuously trying to convince people that the murderer is going to murder as soon as he get out of jail and in the story that is what happens. Without this part
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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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Entry 1- My father is dead‚ and I am in shock. I do not know why he was killed and that makes me very curious to find out why. I am deeply depressed. My father was a great man who loved the country of Denmark. He was a great King; trusting‚ loyal‚ a man with a loving heart. I sit here and wonder why my mother is to be married to Claudius. My father has only been dead a month. Is that long enough for her to grieve? It seems to me that one month is not long enough to grieve for ones husband.
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Weekly Journal Entry 1 Chakika Williams Nur 587 Oct 13‚ 2014 Cydney Mullen Weekly Journal Entry 1 Nursing has always been a passion for me‚ something about the gratification from helping others regain optimal functionality is refreshing. I witnessed this feeling years ago when I had to honored of assisting my grandmother with her post care after having a triple bypass in 2003. Those moments of appreciation she showed me were priceless. In the next five years my nursing role will probably increase
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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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