American Cultural Artifact There are many different things that come to mind when thinking about the typical culture of Americans. One of the most prominent artifacts that are typical of American culture is television. The description of television is an electronic device that receives signals and displays them on a screen‚ then turns them into visual moving or still images. Those images then tell a story. Television is box or rectangular shape‚ and most new models are thin and range in different
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TESOL: 3.b.6: Provide standards-based instruction that builds upon students’ oral English to support learning to read and write This artifact is an example of the use of primary documents in a thematic unit based on ALCOS 3: Trace the chronology of events leading to the American Revolution‚ including the French and Indian War‚ passage of the Stamp Act‚ the Boston Tea Party‚ the Boston Massacre‚ passage of the Intolerable Acts‚ the Battles of Lexington and Concord‚ the publication of Common Sense
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Most people would say that‚ “after the lowest part of your life‚ there will always be a light that follows it”. In Night by Elie Wiesel and The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ characters are placed in a situation where in they are challenged. However‚ after all the hard work and sacrifice they went through it all paid off at the end. As the story progresses in each book‚ characters go through tons of complications which then causes them to have the mindset of giving up. Although life is a gamble‚ unless
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Critical Lens Essay – To Kill a Mockingbird “The bravest of individuals is the one who obeys his or her conscience” said J.K. Clarke. In other words‚ he his saying that a person who does what is right rather than the easier choice requires courage. This is proven in the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee shows how brave Atticus is for putting an effort into defending Tom Robinson (a black man)‚ when it is unacceptable in his society‚ and obeying his conscience. In the novel‚ To Kill
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Heaven R. Hess Mr. Kloiber English 9 Honors 4 April 2013 March Challenge Essay “Greatness lies not in being strong‚ but in the right using of strength….” This quote by Henry Ward Beecher means that in order to be great‚ you do not need to be powerful; you just need to know how to use your power appropriately. I agree with this quote because most people that are great are not the strongest. Instead they use what they have to become great. The quote can be seen in The Color Purple by
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III. Signs‚ Symbols and Artifacts It refers to the aspects of service operation that have special significance. We conducted a personal observation at the De Rose Food Court and based on our observation‚ we can say that its social significance is at average level. We cannot say that the restaurant is classic or extravagant and does not show that their business is exclusive for social class persons. The reason is that‚ their employees‚ staffs‚ as well as the waiters are not wearing exquisite uniforms
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Adrienne Rich once said‚ "Lying is done with words but also with silence". This means that lying isn’t only when one tells something false‚ but also when one does not speak at all‚ the truth included. This is generally true. A text that illustrates this quote would have characters who do not reveal the truth at a time when doing so would be important. Othello by William Shakespeare satisfies this quote with characters like Emilia and Iago. Characters lie to cover up something‚ but when one doesn’t
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One may think it is unfair to try so hard to accomplish a goal‚ and in the end it seems that all their hard work and everything they lost paid off for nothing. David Mamet once said “…it is the human lot to try and fail...” I agree with this quotation because it cannot be truer in my own life‚ as well as the tragedy Antigone by Sophocles in which two tragic heroes Creon and Antigone have to endure the pain of trying and failing. To the naked eye it may seem although Creon and Antigone are the complete
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Culture lens Ford went through a hard time‚ not just because of the outside gloomy economics‚ but also the pressure of a dysfunctional‚ often defeatist culture. In Ford’s long business history‚ culture is not constant; it evolves‚ the business culture had been changed generation by generation in the economic progress and globalization. Both of essence and dross has been passed down in a grown bureaucracy‚ where people lost their innovation and structure is messy. The new chief executive of Ford
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January 17‚ 2012 Critical Lens John F. Kennedy once stated “Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. In other words‚ if we can’t resolve our problems peacefully‚ then violent revolution is bound to happen. This is true because in life when people cannot get what they want peacefully‚ they turn to violence. The pieces of literature which prove the quote true are the book; Animal Farm written by George Orwell‚ and the song; “The International” written
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