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    19 Varieties of Gazelle

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    19 Varieties of Gazelle Naomi Shihab Nye’s 19 Varieties of Gazelle hits close to home. Although I do not look Muslim and have not dealt with the bashings that Americans have given to those that do‚ I appreciate the perspective she brings forth of the Arab world. Like her I am American born and do feel the pain of both sides. Nye opens the book with that fateful September 11th day‚ a tragedy which presented Americans with an excuse to demonize a culture about which they already harbored deep misunderstandings

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    The Rider Close Reading

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    Sample Lesson Plan – Close Reading English Close Reading “The Rider” page 61 Lesson Overview Depending on class needs‚ this close reading should take two to three days. In this two-day lesson‚ the teacher begins by having students read and annotate the selected passage individually or as part of a class oral reading. Students then work with vocabulary and story questions. On the second day‚ students re-read the passage with a partner. They check their annotations and answers. They work

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    “The Sound of Music” directed by Robert Wise and “Going Where I’m Coming From” by Naomi Shihab Nye were inspirational short stories that helped create the lesson that was revealed in both stories. In the Sound of Music‚ Maria‚ who was a very elated‚ postulant person was trying to adapt to her new home and help the family she was assigned realize to follow your dreams. In “Going Where I’m Coming From”‚ Naomi was sent to an Armenian school for getting expelled in Missouri and was trying to adapt to

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    Dansk stil d. 1. december Følgende er en analyse af dagbladet Informations lederartikel d. 6. november 2002 Dagbladet Information er kendt for at være venstreorienteret. I det udleverede materiale står der godt nok‚ at "den almindelige opfattelse er‚ at Information ofte - men langtfra altid - udtrykker holdninger til venstre for midten"‚ men man må nok anse Information for oftere end ofte at være til venstre for midten. SF’s kernevælgere finder man i hvert fald bland Informations læsere Emnet

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    Poem of Poems

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    turning the modest flowers scarlet and loose.” –Peter Meinke Love Poem 8. “Their whisper rises from beneath the stones to fuse into a single… light.” – Yves Bonnefoy Passer-By‚ These are Words… 9. “He wanted to go inside them and live.” Naomi Shihab Nye Rain 10. “But listen harder‚ use your imagination…” – George Bradley At the Other End of the Telescope 11. “The sky was low‚ the sounding rain was falling dense and dark.” – C.S. Lewis The late Passenger 12. “Like a mountain spring

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    poetry. The poems I chose for my anthology were ones that I had an instant connection with‚ but also had a deeper meaning. The five poems I selected were “Snow‚” by Louis Macneice‚ “Solitude‚” by Ella Wheeler Wilcox‚ “Burning the Old Year‚” by Naomi Shihab Nye‚ and “A Positive Change‚” by Seema Chowdhury. First‚ I narrowed my poem choices to a few every time by picking the ones that had short and catchy

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    Literary Devices in Poetry 1.) A.) simile - “This bundle of clothes I wash and hang and wash again like flags we share” “Daily” by Naomi Shihab‚ pg. 410. B.) metaphor - “And I recall his hands‚ two measures of tenderness” “The Gift” by Li-Young Lee‚ pg. 469. C.) imagery - “Poised between going on and back‚ pulled both ways taut like a tightrope walker” “The Base Stealer” by Robert Francis‚ pg. 476. D.) diction - “Moving slowly” “The Cyclopes in the Ocean” by Nikki Giovanni

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    that’s almost 5.1 threes in one game some players don’t even make one in a game but yet to average 5 in a game that’s really good. The thing is you don’t have to be well known by people to be famous for something else. Like in the poem "Famous" by Shihab Naomi‚ it states that "a river is famous to a fish" the meaning of famous in this poem is well known. Isn’t the river well known to the fish? Isn’t a

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    HeHe

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    1301-20162 English Composition I‚ Fall 2013 Class Meets: Monday‚ Wednesday‚ and Friday 9:05am-10:00am Instructor: Dr. Hart Office: NFAC 3114 A Email: krystal.hart@my.tccd.edu Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 11:00am-12:00pm‚ and by appointment Required Materials How to Write Anything‚ John J. Ruszkiewicz and Jay T. Dolmage Rules for Writers‚ Seventh Edition‚ Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers Pocket folders for submitting essays and keeping your journal A college dictionary (recommended)

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    Book of Ruth

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    The action starts in Israel however‚ due to the famine‚ the family moves to Moab. After Naomi‚ Ruth and Orpah are left as widows‚ they move back to Bethlehem-Judah‚ in Israel. Who are the Characters in the text? Elimelech- the husband of Naomi and father of Mahlon and Chilion Naomi- the wife of Elimelech and mother of Mahlon and Chilion Mahlon- son of Elimelech and Naomi Chilion- son of Elimelech and Naomi Ruth- wife of the Mahlon Orpah- wife of the Chilion Boaz- the relative of Elimelech

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