Ask Not What Your Playground Can Do For You Timmy‚ Jimmy‚ Tom‚ Andy‚ weird kid picking his nose on the teeter-totter: Today we didn’t see my birthday party‚ but me being a little kid and turning into a big kid-- I was like you guys‚ and now I’m not. I can tell you the same thing that our mommys and daddys told us almost a bajillion years ago. The playground is not the same anymore. The big kids can share their toys‚ or push us off the swing set. But the same problem our mommys and daddys had
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Cannibalism and Satire in Swift’s Proposal Cannibalism and Satire in Swift’s Proposal In the article “A Modest Proposal” (1729)‚ Jonathan Swift effectively vents his aggravation in regard to the treatment of the poor in Ireland. Swift is frustrated with the Irish as well in their inability to get themselves out of the state in which they find themselves. Irony is the weapon used in this satirical essay in which Swift writes about his “proposal” of selling infants to wealthy citizens for food
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The Dragon’s Playground Poem Example We will practice how to answer an unfamiliar text question: building our vocab in the process. 15MINS Per Unfamiliar text Q1. Identify ONE verbal language feature used to describe the children in lines 12-16. “With teeth so white… fresh and ripe.” Give an example of this feature‚ Verbal feature: Consonance (Repetition of consonant sounds) Example: “Perhaps it is the taste? It seems a monstrous waste.” Explain how the poet uses this language feature
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families feeding the ducks and geese‚ retired men relaxing in the shade with their fishing rods‚ and a unique and dangerous attribute only found here. 3. What are the three topic sentences? My favorite parking lot is the one directly adjacent to the playground. As Leland and I huff our way up the hill‚ we are able to overlook over the rest of the park. This bridge leads to what the locals call “Geese Island”‚ someone even managed to carve the name into the last plank. 4. In what order is this essay developed
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The Devil’s Playground We as human beings naturally strive to participate and be active members of a “society” or a culture in order to feel incorporated into some kind of structure. Within a structured “society” there must be an in-between or “threshold people” (1 pg. 95)‚ which is depicted by Victor W. Turner as liminality. Liminality is a state of being in-between a structured society or “limbo of statuslessness” in which the individual or group becomes homogenized (1 pg. 97). An
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References: Ackerley‚ J. 2002. Playground rhymes keep up with the times. Play and Folklore 42‚ 4-8. Ackerley‚ J. 2003. Gender differences in the folklore play of children in primary school playgrounds. Play and Folklore 44‚ 2-15. Armitage‚ M. 2004. Hide and seek – where do children spend their time after school? Paper presented at The Second European Conference Child
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Central Park is one of Winnipeg‚ Manitoba’s oldest urban parks which was developed in 1893 after the City of Winnipeg acquired it from The Hudson Bay Company for $10‚000 cash and $10‚000 debentures. Prominent residents developed ornate homes‚ as seen in Figure 1‚ apartments and cottages around the 3.5 acre irregularly shaped park which is located on Qu’Appelle Avenue between Edmonton Street and Carlton Street. As the City began to develop parks and greenspaces they created a Public Parks Board
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Personal Essay Draft I took a stroll off campus through the direction I have walked the many times I decide to accompany my friend to work. The Three Links Campus is widespread across the right side of Forest avenue road‚ existing in it’s own little world in Northfield. It’s isolated yet surrounded. Isolated in the way it stands out from the many common residence homes on the left of the road‚ and the way it’s white short fences silently beg you not to trespass. Yet it is a world that holds the world
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many students are not aware of the importance of a clean school environment even after the threat of SARS‚ you have been asked to write a proposal to the Principal suggesting two or three activities to arouse students’ awareness of this topic. Your proposal should include an explanation of why the cleanliness of the school is important for students. Proposal by Health Club on the Activities for Arousing students’ awareness of a Clean School Environment A. Introduction After the
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check all toys and equipment that children will be using for broken or missing parts often to ensure they remain safe. I ensure all chemicals and cleaning products are stored in locked cabinets to prevent poisoning. I teach children how to use playground equipment safely to reduce the risk of injury. I am certified in first aid‚ CPR‚ and Infant CPR which makes me knowledgeable of caring for accidents or injuries. My goal is to provide an environment and practices that promote wellness and
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