Michael Maddox English 101 Burstrem October 7‚ 2009 The Road Not Taken Life is full of choices and decisions that could ultimately change the outcome of our lives. In the poem‚ “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost‚ a traveler is destined to make that decision. This traveler man has to decide which road to take‚ one that is frequently traveled‚ and the one that is not. After contemplating which road to follow‚ he comes to the decision to take the road less traveled because he doesn’t
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BedZED is one of the UK’s largest mixed use sustainable communities. The name Beddington Zero Energy Development encapsulates the vision behind the project – i.e. to develop the first large-scale carbon neutral or zero fossil energy development‚ aiming to meet all its energy demands from renewable energy generated on site. Key strategies Planning gain – increased density through provision of gardens on rooftops Thermal efficiency – reduce space heating by 80% over conventional homes through
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NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE NUS Business School Department of Marketing MKT1003X Marketing Semester I‚ 2013/14 Course Coordinator: Assoc Prof. LAU Geok Theng Office: Mochtar Riady Building‚ Biz1-08-10 Tel: 6516-3179 Email: geoktheng@nus.edu.sg Course Tutors: Lee Shiang Jium (mktv23@nus.edu.sg) Yong Yoon Mei (mkt27@nus.edu.sg) Jaquilin Danker (mkt38@nus.edu.sg) Ritu Narayan Course Objectives This is an introductory course in marketing. It seeks to
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The things which we have taken for granted. A famous English novelist by the name Aldous Huxley once stated that “Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted”. Many of us do not really realize what we have until we lose it and start to regret. What would life be like without electricity? Everyday‚ we use electricity to do many functions for us - from being the power source for our computers and televisions‚ to the operation of our alarm clocks and lighting
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Language – text (forms and features) Mending Wall – Frost’s use of the wall as an extended metaphor represents the division between the neighbours‚ but ironically‚ is the thing that draws them together‚ “We keep the wall between us as we go.” The wall separates them‚ but the use of the word ‘us’ illustrates their connection. Therefore‚ the wall illustrates the boundaries of human interaction that people create on life’s journey‚ as well as learning to accept people’s different perspectives. The
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reading and writing; however‚ it was required. My palms felt sticky‚ and I just knew that the entire class could see my heart as it was about to hop from the walls that kept it safe. I prayed that I would not forget the lines as I recited The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost. In sixth grade‚ reading‚ writing‚ and I started a relationship. Today‚ we have yet to break up. There is no doubt who I got the bookworm trait from. Although my mother never graduated high school‚ and it took her many years to realize
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gather the children‚ keep them calm and quiet so they can listen to the instructions being given to them. To form an orderly line and escort the children out onto the playground which is the assembly point. Along with the daily register being taken a small pink book is filled out daily to inform members of staff at a glance who is absent‚ who maybe late or leaving early due to an appointment. A computerised register is also completed daily and printed off and kept with the pink book for any
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“The Road Not Taken.” The three questions are‚ do you think the “road” that the speaker took was really the less traveled one? Why do you need to be a member? What do you think the chances are that the speaker will get to come back and try the other path? Do you think the speaker regrets his choice‚ or is happy about it? The speaker of the poem “The Road Not Taken” either takes the road less traveled by or takes the normal trail. I believe that the author of the poem “The Road Not Taken” chose the trail
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Robert Frost’s poem‚ ‘The Road Not Taken’ can describe anyone’s life at any point in time because everyone needs to make decisions everyday‚ no matter how big or small. The feeling throughout the first three stanzas‚ to me‚ was a slight nervousness. The author has two choices to make and he is contemplating each one. In the fourth stanza‚ the last two lines give off a feeling of happiness‚ by taking the road less traveled by the author’s life has been changed‚ it made the difference and to me‚ it
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Empowerment is the “authority or power given to someone to do something‚ or the process of becoming stronger and more confident‚ especially in controlling one’s life and claiming one’s rights‚”(Google). Based on all 7 of the texts we have read in class‚ It is more effective to empower yourself. This is because self-empowerment gives people confidence in themselves and gives them the feeling of importance‚ teaches the fact that you will have to make tough decisions in your life‚ and shows that everyone
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