Discussion Questions – “Miss Brill” 1. Where does this story take place? How do we know (provide evidence from the story)? 2. Other than visit the park on Sunday afternoons‚ what two things do we learn that Miss Brill does in her spare time? 3. Consider the implications of the title of the story. What important information does it give the reader about the main character? 4. Analyze Miss Brill’s Sundays in the park. Why does she go there‚ and how does she feel when she is there? 5. How
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Anne Bradstreet’s poem "My Dear and Loving Husband" is one of the most romantic poems of all time. Being that Anne Bradstreet was a very early poet of the Puritan times this poem is very unconventional. The poem has a very loving air to it that carries throughout. The tone of this poem is very romantic and gives off a feeling of deep admiration. The speaker of the poem is praising her husband and speaking of only how perfect and wonderful he is. This poem‚ although set in a time period of the late
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Name: ______________________________________ Date: ________________________ Student Exploration: Building DNA Vocabulary: double helix‚ DNA‚ enzyme‚ lagging strand‚ leading strand‚ mutation‚ nitrogenous base‚ nucleoside‚ nucleotide‚ replication Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) DNA is an incredible molecule that forms the basis of life on Earth. DNA molecules contain instructions for building every living organism on Earth‚ from the tiniest bacterium to
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You are a census officer in a newly democratic nation and you have been charged with using the census data from the table below to determine how 100 congressional seats should be divided among the 10 states of the union. | Population | Quota | Quota | Lower quota | Add remaining seat | State 1 | 15475 | 15475/100 | 154.75 | 154 | 1 | State 2 | 35644 | 35644/100 | 356.44 | 356 | | State 3 | 98756 | 98756/100 | 987.56 | 987 | 1 | State 4 | 88346 | 88346/100 | 883.46 | 883 | | State
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Michelangelo Buonarroti once said‚ “if people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery‚ it would not seem so wonderful at all.” The controversial debate between hard work and talent has yet to come to an answer. In the present-day‚ there are a lot of famous or popular people that are known for their talent. Just because they have talent‚ does that mean that they didn’t work very hard to get to that point? The key to success is being a hard worker instead of only having natural born talent because
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Gracie Jackson agj42 The Loving Story Richard Loving and Mildred Jeter were both born and raised in Virginia. Mildred was African American‚ and Richard was Caucasian. On June 2‚ 1958 they decided to get married in Washington D.C.‚ yet under the Virginia law. People did not approve of this decision because of their race. During the time of their case‚ integration was not completely accepted by others. Of course they were severely judged and put down‚ and the couple was bashed on by most of the
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A popular adage states: ‘hard work pays.’ Well‚ I am not writing this to dispute the wisdom of this saying. All I am saying is: smart work pays better than hard work. This is why managers in a construction firm for example gets paid astronomically higher wages than the labourers. No one will dispute the fact that labourers do heavy‚ tiring physical work in the sun and the rain. Yet they get paid low wages‚ while the management get transported from their air-conditioned homes to their air-conditioned
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Good neighbor Samantha Carty Us as humans are social animals by nature‚ social interactions‚ companionship‚ and sexual relations play a huge role in our lives. No matter where you come from the country‚ the city‚ or just a normal family neighbor hood it is impossible for us not to be surrounded by people whether it being people living in your apartment complex or in a house next to yours. These “neighbors” are the people who are always around so it is pretty impossible for them not to affect our
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poem "To My Dear and Loving Husband‚" was captivating because it shows how much love one person can have for another. Bradstreet wrote this poem for her husband Simon to express to him‚ and the readers‚ how deep her feelings for him really were. The reader is undoubtedly able to realize the strong love Bradstreet has for her husband. She conveys her dedication and faithfulness to him in a smooth manner through imagery. An example of this is presented in lines 5-7 when she writes‚ "I prize my love more
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succeed‚ it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success. Nowadays‚ many people hold the opinion that success only come to people when they work hard and luck does not play any roles‚ but some people think when people success because of luck not hard work. As far as I am concerned‚ I do agree with the statement said that when people success‚ it is because of hard work and luck has nothing to do with success. There are a few reasons why I hold such an attitude. My arguments for this point
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