been accustomed to the British education system throughout the course of my school life thus far‚ English Language was a subject I took most pride in‚ being one of the few students in my class who could fluently speak and understand the language. My mother‚ born and raised in England‚ had made clear to her children from the start that regardless of the company we keep and schools we attend‚ English was to be our first language of the household and proficiency in the area was unquestionable. Luckily
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and underlying self-confidence that I would receive an A no matter what. Due to my over-confidence‚ I was under the impression that I would not have to put forth much effort; however‚ near the conclusion of the second semester‚ I had a B in Pre-AP English 9. Despite my last push to earn a 90% in the class with the concluding assignments of the semester‚ my grade was finalized lower than I had wished for. It felt as if a five pound ball of lead materialized in the pit of my stomach. This experience
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Self Reflection Essay Name of Student Name of University Introduction to the course The course is concerned with the importance of self-regulation in academic excellence for students and professionals indulging in different kinds of learning’s from studies‚ sports etc. Academic excellence as a term does not imply simple excellence like getting ranks etc merely‚ however it is a way of expressing the fulfillment of goals and objectives set by the learners. It is how effectively the
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PTLLS Assignments Reflection 2 Strategies for effective teaching Within my role of teaching on the level one incident command course‚ I use a variety of teaching strategies to hopefully cover as many learners’ needs as possible. Even though the course is assessable‚ the emphasis is very much on gaining an understanding of the command principles‚ rather than just knowing the right answers. There are a number of reasons for the need of variety: * We have no knowledge of the student’s prior
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Score: ______ / ______ Name: Jacob Otterson Student Number: VT1400675 Directions: Answer the questions below. Use full sentences when applicable. 1. Give two examples of each of the following elements of poetry from the poems you have read in Units 4‚ 5‚ and 6. Metaphor: “I wandered lonely as a cloud” “By the side of the pale-faced moon.” Simile: “Nothing but a hot Swish of strings like silk Ten feet out.” “This bundle of clothes I wash and hang and wash again like flags
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Susie Vickery English 104 Reflection Paper It’s hard to believe that my amazing journey in English 104 is coming to an end. The journey has been so much more enjoyable than I initially expected. I have tried to avoid taking English 104 numerous times because reading and writing have not been my strong points. Each time I attempted to take this course‚ I dropped it due to a particular instructor style‚ or a boring set of literary materials. This time around was different‚ as I set my goal to
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diner and ordering anything I want off the menu. When I was on the street‚ drugs or crime didn’t seem like options because they seemed so damn uncomfortable. I was how hard that life was going to be. I didn’t want to live like that.” (Murray‚ 2012‚ p.1) Working jobs and studying days and nights at night school‚ Liz obtained her diploma in two years instead of 4. Liz applied for the college scholarship from The New York Times. Liz was accepted to Harvard. It began with The New York Times and led
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English 1A Learning Reflections I now feel‚ after being a student of this class‚ being successful in business or school requires the ability to organize‚ arrange‚ and compose thoughts into a logical format. Without these skills it is impossible to communicate thoughts and emotions grammatically. Reflecting on the past three months‚ I notice that our English 1A class has learned skills necessary to develop personal‚ informative‚ and persuasive essays. These are essential points needed to become
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This piece is all about the youth of the today… how do they stand up and what’s today’s hope?? hope you like it!! “Youths are the hope of our nation…” I hope so. I do hope so that this saying still remains. What can you say about it? My fellow youth where are you‚ are you still their? I guess were all tired of fighting on our rights and of so many economic problems we are all facing. Philippines! – A great country‚ rich of bounties‚ wonderful sight seeing and most especially it is the pride
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Ms. Milliner Nneoma Anyanwu E8-04 2-26-14 Essay #2 Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre can be viewed in many different ways‚ but most of all‚ it is a romantic novel. Some‚ however‚ don’t see it this way. The beginning stages of the love relationship between Jane and Mr. Rochester’s are a bit unusual. We first encounter this relationship between Jane and Rochester during their first dramatic meeting. She encounters him when he falls off his horse and she is required to give him assistance
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