The excerpt “Three Kinds of Discipline” from John Holt’s book “Freedom and Beyond” give the reader some fine points on the different disciplines needed by a young person to learn certain tasks and be successful. Holt highlights how important self-learning is in conjunction with supplied learning. One of his examples was a child playing with blocks. If the child has them leaning or puts one out of place while stacking them‚ they will fall down. The child then learns from that and will remember
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think it’s not good. Some concepts that were picked out were writer’s voice‚ the reading response‚ and word complexity. The author’s voice in the reading‚ overall gives the reader a shocking factor and makes me think more. There was a moment in the reading were it was very abrupt. “I was lying. What I actually wish for her is failure.” (Caroll). For instance there was some wittiness that I spotted in this reading. “If you’ve spent enough time in the kitchen to have broken a lot of pots‚ probably
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Abdullah Buchh Grade 4 Isaac Newton Background Information Isaac Newton was born On December 25th 1642 in the small village of Wools Thorpe‚ in Lincolnshire‚ England. His father‚ Robert‚ died three months before he was born. Isaac’s mother remarried a wealthy clergyman‚ Reverend Barnabus Smith‚ who wanted Isaac to be educated. He was sent to King’s School in Gratham. There is very little known about his school days. In 1660‚ Isaac went to Trinity College in Cambridge. There he scribbled
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Antigone The Second Stasimon Reading Response (Lines 584-629 / Pages 42-44) Instructions: Complete the “Reading: Antigone” specifically the section titled the “The Second Stastimon” (Lines 584-629 / Pages 42-44). Respond to the following questions. All responses must incorporate direct textual evidence (such as quoted passages and reference to specific lines or pages from the text) to support your answers while using the “quotation sandwich method.” Each response should include enough information
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Reading Comprehension and Response to Literature Questions Chapters 1-2 Directions Answer all the questions below. Dont forget to answer all of the parts of each question too. Restate the question in your answer. Dont forget to cite evidence from the novel to support your answer. Anthropomorphism characterization What human characteristics (other than the ability to speak English) does Orwell give to each of the following characters CharacterHuman Characteristics and Personality TraitsOld
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8/15/12 Science Essay- Sir Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton was one of the most brilliant mathematician and scientist ever in the United States. I will be discussing his childhood‚ through his academic fields‚ through his life. Sir Isaac Newton was born on December 25‚ 1642 during the time of enormous strife for Great Britain. Isaac Newton father had died three months earlier because of illness and Isaac was born prematurely. Isaac was
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Name: __________________ Ms. Parviainen English 10H Date: ___________________ Lord of the Flies Reader Response Project (160 points) While reading Lord of the Flies‚ complete the following Reader Response journal entries. Turn them in on Friday‚ May 3. These entries should be completed as you read the book. While they are essentially informational in nature‚ they should be self-contained‚ written in paragraph form‚ and exhibit a substantial level of detail that demonstrates your understanding
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How to Write a Reading Response Essay What is a Reading Response Essay? A Reading Response essay: * Summarizes what you read. * Gives your reaction to the text. Your reaction will be one or more of the following: * Agreement/disagreement with the ideas in the text. * Reaction to how the ideas in the text relate to your own experience. * Reaction to how ideas in the text relate to other things you’ve read. * Your analysis of the author and audience. * Your evaluation of how this
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The struggle between altruism and cynicism plus selfishness. "With great power comes great responsibilities.". These are the essences of Spiderman. Without them‚ it’s not really Spiderman anymore. The new Amazing Spiderman is just a typical boy who’s sort of selfish. The movie tries to push for a new motto of "Know who you are‚" which‚ to me is just euphemism for "What’s best for you is what’s best for everybody.". It’s fair‚ but there’s nothing heroic about that‚ at the heart level. Superheroes
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Holley 1 Adam Holley Professor Richardson ENC 1101 B001 June 27 2012 Reading Response 1 “If readers construct the meaning of texts‚ how does information transmission work?” Through constructing the meaning of texts‚ a reader can interpret and summarize chunks of writing into something that is already processed by the reader. Personally‚ I know that if I begin reading a piece of text that I have never researched or learned in the past‚ obviously I cannot make an information transmission. On
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