of intercultural sensitivity stages was a very interesting read and it really broadened my perceptions of culture. I can categorized myself in many of those stages‚ it all depends on the different points within my life. When my family and I emigrated here from Africa between the ages of seven to sixteen years old‚ I had a strenuous time assimilated into this new American culture that I started rejecting my own culture. It seems like whenever I tell people that I was from Africa‚ people either had
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My First Visit to New York City Few years before‚ I visited New York City for the first time‚ so before I went there‚ I studied a travel guide for a long time. My cousin told me New York City is a beautiful city‚ especially during the Christmas season. She said I would see Christmas decorations everywhere. Therefore‚ I said to myself that I had to visit the city during the Christmas season. My cousin lives in Long Island City‚ so when I left from there to go to downtown Manhattan‚ I took an MIA
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The tapping on the wood door was enormous in the silence. Shocked out of my solitude‚ I pushed myself up from the couch and heaved open the door. Silhouetted against the light was a dark-haired woman with a girl clinging to her skirt. I knew who she was. My landlady had told me about the woman I had seen picking up mail at the post office. She’d called her "The Prize." My New Mexico village‚ though determinedly and anciently Hispanic‚ had a minority of Anglo immigrants seeking a simpler life. Within
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Depression. One paragraph in particular stands out from all the others. This paragraph shows the reality of what it was like to be in the Great Depression and the hard times people had to go through. The Great Depression was a horrible time in American history the government had money problems‚ people were losing their money or it was lost before they could even get to it. This paragraph has a lot of symbolism and imagery in a small body of words. Now‚ to analyze this paragraph “The man sitting
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Shrinking Paragraph Template The Shrinking Paragraph: A Summarization Strategy What is a summary and what does it mean to summarize? Summarizing is how we take larger selections of text and reduce them to the bare essentials. Summarizing means including only the most important information. A summary tells the main idea of the text. Step One: Evaluate the headlines and organizational pattern of the two articles. Article One: Myanmar (formerly Burma) and Human Rights Headline: Burma (officially
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NAME : Citra Hardiyanti Ningrum NIM : 132084022 SUBJECT : Paragraph Writing B REVISION Outline 1: The stolen case in the boarding houses in Lidah Wetan that recently happens are mostly caused by two major factors. a. Human errors. 1. By the room’s owner. 2. By the roommate. 3. By the room’s neighbors. b. The building’s condition. 1. There is no any CCTV or safety alarm. 2. The window is easy to open. 3. The key’s locket on the door is easy to be sabotaged. We can see that human errors
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Anthony Nguyen September 17‚ 2014 S.S. Island Paragraph A.N. Island The dictionary defines island as “a tract of land surrounded by water and is smaller than a continent”. The one and only A.N. Island was made an official island by Peter Nguyen on December 17‚ 1990. He was traveling on the ocean when he bumped into a piece of rock. He didn’t notice that he had bumped into the Cave of Death until Death Bear came. He was lucky that he had weapons on his boat such as robogun that he had invented
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The 5-Paragraph Essay is quite simply an essay developed using five paragraphs – introduction‚ first body‚ second body‚ third body‚ and conclusion. Most often‚ it will be for any type – persuasive‚ argumentative‚ responsive‚ research and so on. Constructive writing may including using the three body paragraphs to build up to the point you wish to share; however‚ a more literary approach may be to have the second body paragraph serve more as the climax of the narrative – followed by final thoughts
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This was a whole new level. New York City. The city where dreams were made and destroyed. The capital of the world. From that moment on I was hooked. I loved the food‚ I loved the sights‚ I loved the people‚ and I loved the rush I felt as soon as I walked out the door. I was mesmerized by the Phantom on Broadway and shocked by the people performing in Times Square. This was the place for me. I knew that this was the city I wanted to spend the rest of my life in. After my trip to New York last summer
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TAU : My 80 year old uncle‚ stop taking all of his new medication because he was feeling dizzy. Not knowing which of his pills was the cause of the new onset he refused to take any of them. The problem was no one took the time out to explain the new medication to him. One of the medication was iron three times a day‚ the other was fioricet twice a day. He has had the headaches for several months now‚ MRI‚ CAT scans all with no diagnosis. When he was admitted last week for a hemoglobin of 6.5 he had
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