Academic Reading Fifth Edition Kathleen T. McWhorter Niagara County Community College Jeanne M. Jones New York Boston San Francisco London Toronto Sydney Tokyo Singapore Madrid Mexico City Munich Paris Cape Town Hong Kong Montreal NOTE REGARDING WEB SITES AND PASSWORDS: If you need a password to access instructor supplements on a Longman book-specific Web site‚ please use the following information: Username: Password: awlbook adopt Test Bank to accompany McWhorter‚ Academic Reading‚ Fifth
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Aristotle’s Idea of Telos The definition of telos is Aristotle’s final cause: the goal or purpose of a thing‚ its function or potential. The final cause is the most important “cause” in Aristotle’s point of view. In his teleological point of view‚ he states that everything is always changing and moving‚ and has an aim‚ goal or purpose (telos). Aristotle’s arête (virtue) is reaching your highest human potential‚ or in his words‚ knowledge and study. So if the highest human knowledge is knowledge
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In the play The Crucible‚ the author Arthur Miller talks about many Central ideas. The two that stuck out most were‚ first; false accusations‚and false judgement just to obtain power‚ and second; would be standing firm in what you believe in even if it means death for witchery. For many of the people in the play were judged‚ and prosecuted for witchery even though they did not commit the crime. The first Central idea that stuck out was‚ false accusations and false judgement just to obtain power
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abulary Reading Strategies Vocabulary is very essential to the reading process as it is one of five core components that is essential to successfully teach children how to read. The other four core components include phonemic awareness‚ phonics and word study‚ fluency and comprehension (United States National Reading Panel‚ 2000). According to Rupley‚ Logan & Nicholas‚ 1998/99 in their book “Vocabulary instruction in a balanced reading program” stated that vocabulary knowledge is virtually vital
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on the looking glass self theory of Charles Cooley and his other ideas. Sociologist Charles Cooley is best known for his concept of looking glass self‚ the theory that self-image is formed largely by the message we get from others‚ and an individual’s interpretation of those messages. Cooley argued that a person’s self grows out of a person’s transaction with others. One’s consciousness of him or herself is a reflection of the ideas about him or herself that he or she attributes to other minds;
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Idea Cellular 1. Company History 3 2. Idea Service Areas 4 3. Company History 5 4. Idea’s Values 8 5. Idea’s Promoters 11 6. Brand Information 12 6.1 Brand Identity 12 6.2 Brand Image 13 6.3 Brand Communication 13 6.4 Taglines 15 6.5 Advertisement Campaigns 15 7. Conclusion 20 1. Company History Idea Cellular is a part of the US $24 billion Aditya Birla Group and a leading GSM mobile services operator with licenses to operate in 13 telecom service areas in India
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you’re going any road will take you there”. My father first told me that quote while I was trying to think of a senior quote the night before they were due. After thinking about it‚ I realized that nothing was truer. If you don’t have even a general idea of where you want to go or what you want to accomplish‚ how are you supposed to know what path to take? However‚ thinking of what you want to do is a task that is harder than it sounds. As a nineteen year old turning twenty in 3 days I have already
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is nasty‚ brutish‚ and short. Since individuals are rational‚ they agree to surrender their individual rights to the sovereign in order to create a state whereby they can be protected from other individuals. Locke and Rousseau further developed this idea of a social contract‚ although in a somewhat different form than Hobbes. Contributions of Hobbes include the recognition of the existence of the individual and individual rights along with the concepts of rationality‚ self-interest‚ competitiveness
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but the reparative reading style is one that I most resonated with. Reparative reading focuses on allowing oneself to be surprised. Its aim is to break away from paranoid reading and allow the reader to find pleasure in reading the story. Sedgwick believes that we must engage in this type of reading for pleasure more often. Which is why I believe that this style is the most useful‚ interesting‚ and sensible. Reparative reading allows the reader to slow down while they are reading and appreciate the
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CENTRE FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES‚ UNIMAS PBI 1032: ACADEMIC READING AND WRITING Learning Unit 2: READING SKILLS By the end of this session‚ you should be able to: identify what the writer has stated literally (read the lines) infer what the writer has stated (read between the lines) apply ideas within the text to what you already know (read beyond the lines) A. Reading Academic Texts Academic texts are relatively formal in structure and style. They might be textbooks or just straightforward
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