(HL) (External Assessment) Written assignment 20% Creative writing of 500-600 words plus a 150-word rationale‚ based on one of the literary texts read. The task: Students produce a piece of creative writing that may be chosen from the recommended text types listed for paper 2 (see below). It will be based on a work of literature that the student has read as part of the course and may use related information from other reading material. Examples of written assignments could be writing a
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"A teacher’s greatest joy is seeing his/her students have success." These are the first words that came out of the mouth of Mr. James Glennon on the first day of class. A man who can be considered ancient‚ with his white hair and thick rectangular glasses stood in front of the classroom with a commanding presence. At first‚ he was frightening to me‚ but in the coming days I noticed his personable character. Not all students come to school excited to learn‚ but Glennon is the type of teacher that
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The daily assignment I did was a packet titled “The Enlightenment Philosophers: What was their Main Idea?” This packet is a Mini Document Based Question- also called a Mini-Q- which is used to enhance our understanding on a certain topic that we are learning. In this case‚ the Mini-Q provided me with information on the philosophies of some influential philosophers during the Enlightenment period. These philosophers are: John Locke‚ Voltaire‚ Adam Smith‚ and Mary Wollstonecraft. In the Mini-Q there
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In the late 90’s it wasn’t too common to hear about a student bringing in a loaded gun to school. In the case of the two students arrested on gun charges is a different story. It was the beginning of the school year‚ so there shouldn’t have been any quarrels. However‚ in Clearwater‚ Florida local high schools have been receiving bomb threats and fights have been breaking out at different schools in Pinellas County‚ Florida but that didn’t stop Christopher Bloom and Christopher Brown from bringing
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Philosophy 101 1002 7 May 2014 Marcus Aurelius The Philosopher Emperor Marcus Aurelius was born in 121 AD to a wealthy family originally from the province of Hispania Baetica‚ in the Roman Empire. Known as the philosopher emperor even during his own lifetime‚ Marcus was a staunch follower of Stoicism‚ which constantly guided his rule‚ his administration‚ and defined his senses of honor and duty. Also considered to be the last of the Five Good Emperors‚ it was ironic that this Golden Age of Rome
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Kelly Lindquist HCS/320 November 7‚ 2014 Paul Wing University of Phoenix Communication Opinion Paper There are several types of communication verbal‚ nonverbal‚ written‚ and body language. Each method needs to be considered if a person is going to communicate effectively. In order to communicate as a health care provider there are several things that need to be addressed to ensure the proper tone and style are set
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CheckPoint: Eastern Religious Philosopher Quotations Siddhartha Gautama Buddha - "Health is the greatest gift‚ contentment the greatest wealth‚ faithfulness the best relationship." o I chose this quote because Siddhartha devoted his life to find balance and clarification. He grew up with wealth and being shielded from human suffering‚ and wanted to search for something deeper. This quote shows that he found something deeper from the materialistic life he led early on (s9.com‚ 2009). Lao Tzu
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writing your story: Note down your ideas: write an outline of your story List relevant vocabulary you could use: verbs‚ adjs‚ advs‚ linkers‚ nouns Develop a living‚ breathing multi-faceted character (you should know more about him/her/them than your reader Choose a point of view: 1st person narrator ‘I’/ 3rd person narrator.. Use your five senses. Show (create a visual image in your reader’s or listener’s mind)‚ don’t simply tell‚ by using descriptive phrases and
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Have you ever had a class where the subject was “The Meaning of Life”? (1) In his book‚ Tuesdays with Morrie‚ Mitch Albom learned life’s greatest lessons through his old professor’s life and death. The class took place every Tuesday in his professor’s home until his death in which they discussed various topics. The lessons varied from talking about the culture we live in and money‚ as well as love and death. Mitch’s professor‚ Morrie‚ had a relationship that surpassed that of a student and teacher
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Life in the trenches is varied differently from alliance to alliance‚ but the hardship is still the same. So what are the trenches like for our soldiers at war? All of the soldiers face many difficulties while at war. Death is a constant comrade in war whether in the trenches or not. Constant shellfire brings random deaths to those not even on guard. Many of the soldiers are buried due to large bombardments in the trenches. Death is shown all around not just from bombardments‚ but also disease
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