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    this is because I cannot wait to get back to my seat. This is definitely a speech flaw that has to be touched up for me. How can my audience comprehend a concept I am trying to get across to them if my speech might as well be in a foreign language? The whole point of a speech is to get a message across to an audience or a group of people. If you speed through a speech and just mumble‚ you are not only wasting your own time but your audiences’ as well. When giving a speech it

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    Edwin Arlington Robinson uses types of figurative language‚ such as similes‚ hyperboles‚ and word choice to impart a message in the narrative poem‚ “Richard Cory”. In order to provide a mental picture‚ figurative language is used‚ creating an impact that goes beyond literal language. The people of the town‚ who are of lower class‚ look up to Richard Cory and want to be exactly like him. However‚ they have a change of heart once Richard kills himself‚ showing the townspeople some things can’t be bought

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    Chapter one: Humility‚ discusses the traditions followed three days after a girl was born into the world. Whoever would visit her would make a sacrifice. Also the baby girl would be placed “below the bed to show that she was lowly and weak and should concentrate on humbling herself before others.” Zhao proclaims a woman must possess humility‚ industriousness and to continue sacrifice. She defines humility as acting respectful to others. She defines industriousness as complating everything that needs

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    distinguish each other by personalities as a whole rather than the color of our skin or ethnicity. In fact‚ according to studies by the Huffington Post‚ by 2042 the racial minorities will become the majorities of the United States population. In Richard Rodriguez’s article‚ “Blaxicans and Other Reinvented Americans”‚ he states how immigrants aren’t getting the credit for what they deserve. In addition‚ he describes how the younger generations are changing and forming the cultures in America. I agree

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    outside it‚ “the language of their Mexican past” to “the English of public society” (par. 9). What is the point of including this material? How do these comparisons support his argument? 4. Where in the essay does Rodriguez present his most straightforward argument? Is it effective? Would it have been more effective if it had been placed near the beginning? 5. Describe the tone of paragraph 5 where Rodriguez first raises the issue of bilingual education. 6. Why does Rodriguez emphasize the

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    Introductory Business Statistics Econ 231 CRN 32698 Summer 2013 Jan Wolcutt Text: Basic Statistics for Business & Economics‚ 7th Edition by Lind‚ Marchal‚ and Wathen. McGraw-Hill-Irwin‚ 2010. The study guide is optional. You will also be required to buy econnect to do homework assignments and download files from Blackboard. The cheapest way to do this is to buy directly from McGraw

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    Do Private School Students Achieve Better Academically Than Do Public School Students? Name Institution Introduction Are private school students better than those in public schools? What are some of the factors that separate the quality of education received by the two groups of students? Controversy has in the past brewed over studies that have indicated that students in private schools perform better than those in public schools. This paper is therefore meant at an in-depth analysis of

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    that triggered the decision to break free from what is traditional. Based on “The Achievement of Desire‚” Richard Rodriguez has not broken the hold of tradition over him‚ and that he has not become his own authority because he has remained obedient to all those whom he had considered symbols of authority like his parents‚ his teachers and the society. There are a number of reasons why Rodriguez has not left tradition. Firstly‚ there has not been any event in his life‚ particularly in his school life

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    Facilities: Many public school facilities are impressive others are mediocre. The same is true of private schools. In the public school system‚ the twin engines of political support and economic revenue base are critical. In private schools the ability to attract endowments and other forms of financial support are just as critical. Private school facilities reflect the success of the school’s development team and that of the school to continue to generate alumni support. Some private K-12 schools have

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    Public Schools vs. Private Elementary Schools in Miami There are many advantages and disadvantages to both public and private schools. If your child is about to enter school for the first time‚ or if you are thinking of having your child change schools‚ you should know that you have choices. You want to give your child the best education but also have a difficult work schedule to consider. How do you decide if private education is really worth it? Private schools are superior to public

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