Ghost story The time shows 12 midnight i am walking alone after attending my tuition class and sudddenly i heard someone calling my name and I turned towards the voice‚my heartbeat became more fast I jst thought who is calling me no 1 is around.I walked straightly to the main road because there was the only place that has the road light. The dark make my sense become terrible and unluckily I was forgetting to bring my handphone.Actually this is my first day attending my tuition day because my
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that provides rapid information and also provides multiple social networking devices. Although the internet is meant to connect people‚ it is doing the opposite. For example Furthermore‚ it also causes those people to become isolated from others. Linda Duberley’s story about her son being addicted to virtual worlds inside the internet demonstrates how the internet is dividing people instead of bringing them together. The internet
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2121 – Writing for MIT Dr. Tim Freeborn January 31‚ 2012 Gaming the Console – Rhetorical Essay In Linda Bernstein’s informative article “Gaming the Console” she presents both sides to the ongoing debate about the possible consequences associated with playing video games. Some experts have concluded that gaming leads to negative outcomes such as an increase in violent behavior‚ or a decrease in academic and social skills. On the other hand‚ there is a belief that some video games can have positive
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American Heritage 1 – Colonial Period to 1877 History 170‚ Section 2 – Brooklyn – Tuohy 309 T Th 1:40-3:05 -Mr. Peter Maust -Email: pmaust@sjcny.edu -Office Hours in Brooklyn: Tue-Thu 11:15-12:30 or by appointment -Office: History Department‚ 5th floor‚ St. Joseph’s Hall [256 Clinton Ave.] This is an introduction to U.S. history from the 1400’s to the end of Reconstruction in 1877. Students are expected to be prepared and participate in class. ➢ There may be changes or additions
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Linda S. Flower Divinity‚ what is it? Have you heard of it? What does it do? Which sort of power does it bestow? Divinity is simply being in the state or quality of divine‚ in other words‚ one can portray divinity as being “Godlike.”Authors are often considered “Godlike‚” they are the ultimate creator‚ they often have the freedom of creating any character in any situation‚ in any environment. They often bring their concept‚ character‚ passion or story to life. Writing takes time‚ though‚ commitment
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In this passage from “A Long Walk to Water” by Linda Sue Park‚ the tone of the author was dramatic. One example of the author using the tone dramatic is on line 2 of the passage. “The sun was relentless and eternal” This is dramatic because the author could have said the sun was hot but they made it so perfectly explained that it is so miserable to be outside. Saying relentless is meaning the sun is consistently burning and the heat is very very strong. Using the word eternal is meaning all day the
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The Importance of a Family’s Heritage Many parents want their children to take their heritage into consideration and respect it. African-Americans deal with their culture very strongly due to their traditional backgrounds. The short story “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker includes a mother and her daughters Dee and Maggie who share their own thoughts about the meaning of heritage. The mother is referred as Mama and she waits outside in the yard with her younger daughter Maggie for Dee’s arrival. Mama
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Stefan Melendez COM 122 Dr. Clare Douglass April 6‚ 2010 Ashamed of Your Heritage? Shame on You People in the United States often become ashamed of their heritage and mother language because they associate them with something negative. This shame of their heritage and mother language can make the person stop speaking their mother language‚ it can make the person not pass it forward to their children‚ it can close doors to job opportunities‚ it can cause some social problems‚ and it can cause
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Dee has always been scornful of her family’s simple way of living and has been greatly influenced by her time away. Walker uses Maggie to explore the ideas of a family’s heritage and history and‚ by contrasting her with Dee‚ voices a concern that in our search for our roots perhaps we are losing important aspects of our heritage. The reader first sees Maggie’s understanding
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Linda bell in her article titled ‘Song Without Words’ talked about the differences between the American and Japanese culture regarding family and society. This article helped me look at my culture in a more constructive way‚ and from an educational perspective. I learned from this article that my culture is the type that also emphasizes community and the idea that a person is always a part of something usually bigger. I am from the Yoruba speaking tribe from Southwestern Nigeria‚ and we do share
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