Reading Strategies Worksheet Identify two reading goals‚ one short-term and one long-term. • Long-term reading goal: I would like to make better use of my time spent reading. • Short-term reading goal: I plan to put into action several of the Active Reading strategy. • How do you currently approach the weekly readings in the course? I currently spend the first few days of each week reading all of the related materials for class. I may also read them again at random times during the
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Cell phone use while driving has caused unnecessary injuries and deaths throughout history. Those injuries and deaths prove the ignorance of the victims and set an example for others. Many people have lost their loved ones in cell phone related accidents but with every experience comes a lesson‚ which in this case is that cell phone use while driving should not be allowed. The road would be a safer place to drive if the use of cell phone while driving is prohibited. The risk of accidents increases
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Most people admit using their cell phones while driving and stop using it when traffic police authorities or near. This law is not a useless rule of the bunch‚ but it is to take care of our life and not lose it in seconds. Therefore‚ we must carry it forever‚ not just when there are police near us‚ and it is that we put our lives at risk but will keep it. According to various studies‚ mobile phone use is a factor that quadruples the risk of accidents. While talking on the phone‚ even hands free‚
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While You Were Sleeping While You Were Sleeping‚ composed by Randy Edelman and directed by Jon Turteltaub‚ includes good examples of a leitmotif. A leitmotif is a reoccurring piece of music associated with a specific character‚ event‚ theme‚ or mood. The two leitmotifs used in this movie are “Lucy’s Theme”‚ which is a slow‚ romantic‚ or even sad piece of music. The “Family Theme”‚ has a faster beat that goes back and forth and is quirky. The main characters in While You Were Sleeping are Lucy
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Three Distractions of a Driver In today’s world people are doing everything under the sun when it comes to driving. Things are different now than it was ten years go. Young people are most likely to get distracted than older people while driving. Driving down high way I see people either texting‚ eating‚ or playing. One way people get distracted while driving is texting. For the last ten years texting while driving has cause death of many young people. This is why I try to keep my phone in my
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accidents that happened because one person decided to look down at their phone for a quick minute. This raises the issue of the use of cell phones while driving. Although it is nice to use a phone while driving‚ putting yourself and others in danger should be a primary offense. What would
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this carelessness. The U.S banned several acts that result in accidents such as drinking under the influence. Driving while under the influence was banned because it affects the drivers’ concentration. Doesn’t texting while driving do the same thing? When a driver is texting his/her focus is not on the road and at any moment the driver may lose control of their vehicle. Texting while driving should be banned in every state because it’s a dangerous act; this ban will decrease the amount of accidents
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her little girl‚ Angela Hayes. She thinks of the arrangement of leasing three boards to show her dissatisfaction to the citzens of Ebbing because of truth that no one has been sentenced for the murder of her little girl. The billboards read "Raped While Dying"‚ "And Still No Arrests?"‚ and "How Come‚ Chief Willoughby?". She advises the Police Department that they should be doing their jobs instead of targeting minorities. At first‚ everybody is stunned by this surprising move and the police are
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wheel of a vehicle. My editorial titled “Texting while driving? In a matter of seconds‚ you could ruin lives forever.” Was created by the Editorial Board of the Chicago Tribune. This editorial is focused on the argument that driving while texting can be extremely hazardous to a person’s life and those around them. “Close your eyes‚ and count five seconds. Open them. That’s the average amount of time motorists take their eyes off the road while texting.” This statement speaks strongly to me in giving
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"College costs are high‚ and young adults also want the amenities that extra money brings‚" according to John B. Boshoven‚ counselor for continuing education at Community High School in Michigan. However‚ he warns‚ "school is my students’ full-time job." Part-time job is very popular among students. City-students want to have work experience; others from the country side have to earn money for study and life fees. A necessary question is brought out about this problem if students should take a part-time
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