Response paper The essay “The way to wealth”‚ written by Benjamin Franklin and published in 1757‚ deals with the former bad economical situation in America and gives advice how to escape from it to achieve a wealthier life. In the following‚ I will elaborate on the different kinds of virtues that Franklin found important in order to become wealthier as well as the fact that they are still relevant nowadays. Benjamin Franklin points out that every man can improve his life and accomplish wealth
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I have learned that there are multiple different ways to write an essay and there is always room for improvement. I have discovered that I don’t have a specific style and like writing about topics that fascinate me. My writing abilities have improved immensely due to the amount of writing given in my DE English class. For example‚ My writing was very unclear and the thesis was hard to understand on my first assessment essay. However‚ I have learned that to make my thesis more clear‚ I should include
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through the eyes of wisdom and genius”. - Sir Richard Livingston. When I was growing up my parents reminded me to choose my friends carefully. The same is true with the books you read. Some of the greatest books were written by some of the best minds in history. You have to choose the right genre that describes you. When you pick the right book you will start reading a lot. Lastly reading will change you by improving yourself and becoming a better person. There are many types of genres that I love
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Formative assessment 1. People Learn in Different Ways. According to Cobb at the web site missiontolearn.com‚ “Learning is the lifelong process of transforming information and experience into knowledge‚ skills‚ behaviours‚ and attitudes”. This definition of learning is important to me as it gives a practical meaning to a word that is widely used and misused today. As a teacher working in a learning environment it is this practical nature of learning that drives the majority of what I do and say
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“What’s in a Name” Reading Response Within the story Gate’s describes the difference between his family and other black families in town‚ he says‚ “we had stopped off at the Cut-Rate Drug Store (where no black person in town but my father could sit down to eat‚ and eat off real plates with real silver wear).” Gates’ family social status is different from other black families in Piedmont‚ West Virginia due to the fact that his family has “financial security.” His father works two jobs in order to
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English 100: Reading Response Guidelines Please read each chapter as it is assigned‚ so that you can keep up with class discussions without falling behind. You may ALWAYS feel free to read ahead! RR#4 is due Monday‚ April 22nd the start of class. Students should write at least three (3) pages in response to these questions (typed‚ double-spaced‚ MLA style); as long as the total RR is at least 3 pages‚ each individual question’s response length doesn’t matter. Please refer to the Hacker handbook
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4-Way Test The 4-way test was made back in 1932 by a businessman named Herbert J. Taylor. The test was adopted by the Rotary Club back in 1942 as the perfect example of morally handling business. The 4-way test is a full-proof way to get correct answers and can be put to any question. One question that has been not answered by businessmen is ¡§Are corporate scandals morally right?¡¨ Well this simple test will be able to answer the biggest question facing businessmen today. Let¡¦s now look
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article review of “Me and My Reading Profile: A Tool for Assessing Early Reading Motivation” by Barbara A. Marinak‚ Jacquelynn B. Malloy‚ Linda B. Gambrell‚ and Susan A. Mazzoni (2015). The authors found that most research emphasizes the importance of developing motivation in literacy for grades three and above. There is not much research about motivating primary grades to read. They realized that teachers lack an assessment tool that is developmentally appropriate for assessing reading motivation for
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SOC101 Classical Sociological Theory Sections 107 and 108 Reading Response Questions for Wednesday 5 November: Durkheim on DoL (III) The following questions pertain to The Division of Labor in Society (pp. 201-6‚ 258-74‚ 277-303‚ 309-19). Pp. 320-31 are recommended. Please respond to each question in two to four sentences. Use brief quotes and/or page citations to support each answer. 1. According to Durkheim‚ what are the primary causes of the division of labor in general? Increase in material
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Amanda Zoch English 131-17495 28 August 2012 A Different View In his essay‚ “Ways of Seeing”‚ John Berger discusses how women are seen differently then men. He describes that a woman views herself in two ways‚ as the surveyed and as the surveyor (Berger 4). Women are always aware of how they look as well as how others see her‚ especially men. Berger states that men act and women appear‚ simplifying the idea that a woman’s actions depict how a man treats her (Berger 5). Berger uses European
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