Close Reading Close reading is an essential task that demonstrates key skills; it is used throughout the Language and Literature course. Specifically‚ it is used mostly in Part 4 (Detailed Study of Literature) where students complete an IOC (Individual Oral Commentary) on a text studied. Process Skills 1. Read the passage/extract 2. Reread it 3. Annotate for key areas 4. Plan a response 5. Write your response 6. Edit your response Understanding – show the teacher/examiners that you understand
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Fitzgerald illustrates his ideas on the differences between the wealthy and the poor through powerful diction‚ and more importantly‚ the juxtaposition of the various elements that make up their lives. A specific juxtaposition that I found truly relayed his stance on the differences between the wealthy and the poor was the juxtaposition of color. For instance‚ Fitzgerald elucidates the lively‚ detail-oriented‚ and expressive nature of the wealthy lifestyle through the elements of color when describing
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Jackie Sparagna Gregory Sumi Roman Public Entertainment: A Juxtaposition Between the Circus and Amphitheater Public entertainment was a crucial component of Roman culture and identity in the ancient world. Thousands of fanatical fans would gather in numerous venues which hosted exciting games and events to cheer on their favorite competitors‚ curse their rivals‚ and celebrate their victories. The circus and the amphitheater were the prime structures
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and sometimes in their own homes. Perhaps the saddest part about the Holocaust was the loss of so many children. One effort to prevent the deaths of Jewish children was a rescue effort called Kindertransport (Holocaust). Kindertransport was the name of rescue efforts between 1938 and 1940 which transported thousands of refugee German and Jewish children from Nazi Germany to safer countries in Europe and across seas (Rescuing). The first event that caused these efforts to begin is Kristallnacht
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actively engaged in online communities‚ but what kind of effects are these sites having and how can parents counteract the bad and bolster the positive? The Negative 1. Many students rely on the accessibility of information on social media specifically and the web in general to provide answers. That means a reduced focus on learning and retaining information. 2. Students who attempt to multi-task‚ checking social media sites while studying‚ show reduced academic performance (http://viralms.co
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highest level-the whole organism Chemical level – atoms (and their parts)‚ and combinations of atoms called molecures Cellular level – cells are the basic structural and functional units of life. Tissue level – tissue are groups of similar cells (and their intercellular material)‚ which work together toward a specific function. Examples include blood‚ muscle‚ nerves‚ ets mostly a common embryo group. Organ level – a structure composed of two or more tissue types which work together to perform
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types of muscle skeletal which are voluntary‚ smooth muscle which are involuntary and cardiac muscle. Muscle is made up of protein filaments‚ myosin and actin. These filaments slide past each other to produce a contraction which changes both the length and shape of the cell. The primary function of the muscle is to produce both movement and force. Skeletal muscle is composed of bundles of muscle fibres containing myofibrils of thick and thin filaments (myosin and actin). Skeletal muscle have distinct
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The cell is the fundamental structural unit of all living organisms. Some cells are complete organisms‚ such as the unicellular bacteria and protozoa; others‚ such as nerve‚ liver‚ and muscle cells‚ are specialized components of multi-cellular organisms. Cells range in size from the smallest bacteria-like mycoplasmas‚ which are 0.1 micrometer in diameter‚ to the egg yolks of ostriches‚ which are about 8 cm (about 3 in) in diameter. Although they may differ widely in appearance and function‚ all cells
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for muscle contraction. Hypothesis: Based off the frog muscle immersed separately in Solution A of ATP and distilled water solution‚ Solution B of ATP with KCl in distilled water and MgCl2 in distilled water and solution C of KCl and MgCl2 in distilled water‚ I hypothesize that solution B of ATP with KCl in distilled water and MgCl2 in distilled water will cause the muscle to contract. Introduction: This lab consisted of discovering what solutions will cause a muscle to contract. A muscle contraction
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Afghanistan‚ the Bamiyan Valley opens out into a large basin bordered to the north by a long‚ high stretch of rocky cliffs. The Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley comprise a serial property consisting of eight separate sites within the Valley and its tributaries. Carved into the Bamiyan Cliffs are the two niches of the giant Buddha statues (55m and 38m high) destroyed by the Taliban in 2001‚ and numerous caves forming a large ensemble of Buddhist monasteries‚ chapels and
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