Michele Dobrayel Graduation Throughout life‚ graduation‚ or the advancement to the next distinct level of growth‚ is sometimes acknowledged with the pomp and circumstance of the grand commencement ceremony‚ but many times the graduation is as whisper soft and natural as taking a breath. In the moving autobiographical essay‚ "The Graduation‚" Maya Angelou effectively applies three rhetorical strategies - an expressive voice‚ illustrative comparison and contrast‚ and flowing sentences bursting with
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Let us all be mindful in Gods’ loving presence as we all say‚ In the name of the Father‚ and of the Son ‚ and of the Holy Spirit‚ AMEN Blessed Creator and sustainer of life‚ We come to You on this joyous day with our hearts lifted to You. On this campus‚ on this gymnasium‚ we are confident that You have loved us. Only you know the path of life that has brought each person here‚ and we thank you for directing our steps and intersecting our lives for a brief but shining time. We have met opportunities
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to move on to high school. I know this year we had some good and bad times but that was all in the past and you’re a new person. Whatever happens during your high school year just know to dream big and never give up on your dreams. A graduation is a time to reflect on the past and looking onward to the future. I don’t know about you guys but i’m happy about having more than 2 classes. Going to high school is really going to form who you
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In “Graduation‚” Maya Angelou‚ an African American writer‚ traces her maturation during her eighth grade graduation by conveying her feelings and emotions‚ through the persona of Marguerite Johnson. Not only is she graduating from eighth grade‚ but she is also graduating from naiveté and moving onto maturity. With an expressive voice‚ Angelou includes imagery‚ through the use of similes and colors‚ as well as juxtaposition in her narrative essay to illustrate the racial inequality between the Negroes
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Foreign language instruction should begin in kindergarten Jin Yeming Teacher Lily Kwon EAP 2B Foreign language instruction should begin in kindergarten For years it was thought that learning foreign language is getting more and more important because of the globalization. In order to acquire a new language as soon as possible‚ amounts of parents would like to let their children begin to learn new languages in kindergarten. There are many positive effects if people learn foreign language when they
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Benjamin Palmer ENG Comp. II April 25‚ 2011 Pivot Point Graduation. A memorable turning point in life. An important turning point for Maya Angelou the author of Graduation. Angelou does an extraordinary job at taking her readers through her graduation with a feeling of being present. As a young black girl in Arkansas around the 1940s‚ her graduation was a turning point. It defiantly opened her eyes to a realization that was needed to help her through life. With careful word choice‚ Angelou leads
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PREPARING TO GO FROM COLLEGE LIFE TO PROFESSIONAL LIFE INTRODUCTION Well graduation is fast approaching and now is the time to begin preparing yourself for the job search. When you decided on your individual curriculum you took the first step on your professional journey. While recreating yourself as a nurse‚ teacher or whatever field your degree is in‚ you were gathering information about your various practices and career environments. Now is the time to make the transition from college
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school years were dedicated to babysitting my brother. Surprisingly‚ I enjoyed spending my time with him and teaching him new things. The summer before my senior year I had the opportunity to volunteer with a Summer Fun program. I worked with kindergarten aged children doing what I love. Arts and crafts! Combining the two made it even more enjoyable. Since then‚ I have married and made a family of my own. I was fortunate enough to be a stay-at-home mom with both girls. I loved being there
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Graduation Speech I have been at Englewood School for four years. I am pleased to say that during these years I have created new friends and lived many exciting experiences. As a new student in third grade‚ my classmates and teachers made me feel as if I was among my family. From class time discussions to Christmas plays‚ we have enjoyed every single day within this community. Days filled with joy‚ laughter‚ and even sometimes sorrows have been our foundation to move to our next step. Our teachers
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Readiness of Kindergarten Teachers along K-12 competencies BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY One of the major reforms in our country’s educational system is Republic Act 10157‚ otherwise known as “The Kindergarten Education Law” or the K to12 (K+12). This Law made the Kindergarten compulsory and mandatory entry to basic education. This Law was initiated by the Aquino administration in order to address the perceived decreasing quality of education in the country‚ and to meet the international standard regarding
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