How Productive Are You? Find out how you can get more done. © iStockphoto/pryzmat When we want to get more done‚ many of us simply work longer hours‚ move deadlines around‚ and multi-task. Although these strategies can provide some short-term relief‚ they aren’t sustainable in the long term. Pretty soon‚ this approach becomes a way of life‚ leading to high levels of stress and eventually‚ poor productivity. Productivity is a measure of how much you accomplish – not how busy you are.
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“A Psalm of life” by Longfellow and “Live your life” by TI. TI is an American rapper who is 39 years old‚ born on September 25‚1980. Longfellow is American poet and educator who is born in the Romanticism Era. Longfellow in the “A Psalm of life” is more like a inspirational and motivational speaker in the poem. TI and Longfellow both share similarities and differences with how they express how life should be lived. Longfellow’s and TI similarities are that you should enjoy life. They think
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by the author to support his/her novel and create a reliable‚ engaging read. Kathryn Stockett‚ the author of The Help‚ intertwines both fact and fiction accurately depicting life in the south and the hardships that African Americans faced back in the 1960’s. One of the most important aspects when writing a historical fiction novel is the setting. If this is accurate then the reader can focus on the characters and story without subconsciously wondering why‚ for example‚ there is a character in the
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The Help Helps Out While reading The Help by Kathryn Stockett‚ it quickly becomes apparent that in 1960’s Southern Mississippi‚ the maids‚ or “the help”‚ played an important role in the family—not only as the maid‚ but often also as the childcare. The maids formed a special bond with the children‚ especially the children who were very young or were born during the maid’s time at the household‚ and in a lot of cases‚ the children seemed to be the only reason the help stayed with the family they
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this poem? HOW: does the poem get its message across? WHY: do you think the poet wrote this poem? WHAT: is YOUR response to the poem? * 3. WHAT: is the poem about? Try and sum up the main idea of the poem in one or two sentences. * 4. WHO: is speaking in this poem? is the poet speaking in the poem? Is it someone else‚ real or imagined? Is the poet speaking to you? Are they reflecting? Addressing the world in general? Are there any other voices in the poem? * 5. HOW: does the
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that you can get smarter‚ because as you age/grow older and become more mature you experience and learn alot more than you already knew. For example when I was 8 years old I didn’t know anything about world history at all‚ but eight years later you learn that type of stuff. If you wanna get smarter then the only thing you have to do is basically read. Make sure you read books‚ magazines‚ articles‚ newspapers‚ etc. You may also read the dictionary if you please. “According to the article “Can You
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Us If You Can” Do you like the story? Give your reasons” I like the story ‘Catch Us If You Can’. The characters are interesting. There are suspense excitements and humors from the beginning to the end of the story and the themes are universal and relevant to our lives. The characters in the novel are fascinating people. Rory is a remarkable young boy who has responsibility thrust upon him because his grandfather is aging‚ has memory
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English 3U1 12/ 03/2012 “The Help” Essay "Literature is where we go to explore the highest and lowest places in human society and in the human spirit‚ where we go hope to find not absolute truth but the truth of the tale‚ or the imagination and of the heart." The book The Help written by Kathryn Stockett connects to the topic because the book looks at the most important things in literature like book‚ articles‚ laws and bills that make up the time the characters live in. These women knew they would
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Bullying: What Can You Do? Bullying in America used to be a rite of passage for kids of all ages‚ something that everyone went through‚ and survived‚ coming out none the worse in the end. I remember going through it. It wasn’t easy‚ and I had to endure quite a bit of it because of what I looked like‚ even as a seemingly regular kid. But I survived‚ nonetheless‚ and came out better for it‚ more empathetic‚ and more sensitive to the needs of those around me who may not have been able to find
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1. How has photography influenced your life? If photography didn’t exist‚ how would the world be different? What place does photography have in society and in our lives? Photography has influenced my life by ultimately making it more vivid. Seeing candid photos I’ve taken allow me to travel back to that moment and see things exactly as they were. Creative photography can have an effect on my mood and inspire me. It’s nice to look at photographs even if they don’t have any personal significance.
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