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    Paige Bean Mrs.Broady PCC Period 4-5 5 April 2016 Job Shadow Report I shadowed the art teacher at Klondike Middle School. The art teacher’s name is Mrs. Asay. Mrs. Asay teaches children from ages 11-14. She teaches them how to creatively make art. She also helps students when they have questions that they can’t answer. Mrs. Asay has to grade and test the children’s knowledge of art. She follows the school system’s curriculum guide to help know what to teach. Mrs. Asay loves the chance to share

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    understanding of the text. In the novel‚ Frankenstein‚ written by Mary Shelley in 1818‚ Shelley conveys the theme of solitude and loneliness through the featured characters and their actions. Throughout the duration of this novel‚ we see Shelley using the characters Robert Walton‚ Victor Frankenstein and his creation to introduce and emphasise this theme of loneliness and solitude. This theme originates from Shelley ’s personal life and problems with her husband and father‚ which carry over into

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    Wences uses her personal experience in “My Life in the Shadows” to raise public awareness to the problems illegal immigrants‚ like herself‚ face on a daily basis. Wences opens a window for her audience to see the frustration encountered by youth pleading for a chance at success in the country that has become their new home. Her writing implores support for the DREAM Act bill‚ which will allow for these young individuals to come out of the shadows. Her personal illustrations of the adversities faced

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    risk. This philosophy described an important aspect of Bostrom’s concerns which would be the future of the human race. Here Nick Bostrom introduced the concept of an event or outcome that would annihilate Earth or significantly reduce the human race’s potential for growth on a global scale‚ basically sending us back into a primitive state due to the amount of destruction. Nick Bostrom categories risks according to their intensity. For example‚ he considers risks that are world wide but endurable as

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    From the American novel‚ "The Great Gatsby"‚ a character known as Nick Carraway who plays a role throughout the story. Nick Carraway arrived in New York to work with bonds‚ like his father‚ and tries to become successful as the rest of the bonds salesman. However‚ all of his planning seems to slowly go away after meeting Jay Gatsby and seeing how Gatsby comes into his life which changed his goal. While Nick begins to form a friendship with Gatsby‚ he undergoes a development that will affect his decisions

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    thoughts and methodical proceedings of the protagonist‚ Nick Adams. However‚ the subtle motifs and emotive subtext make it clear that this is another piece of “ice berg” writing and we cannot resolve to accept it prima facie. It has been noted by a multicity of critics that Big Two Hearted River is a “story about war in which war is never mentioned”. Vernon (2002: 34) says/notes that “the absence of war is exactly the point of the story”‚ as Nick Adams attempts to escape his wartime memories through

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    Is Nick a Reliable Narrator‚ Step 5: Rough Draft “Essay” Is Nick a Reliable Narrator? Nick Carraway‚ from the book The Great Gatsby‚ is a reliable narrator for the story because he uses lots of detail when he describes events or situations‚ he is able to give an exact date‚ time‚ and place‚ and not only does he give his side of the story‚ he can relay stories that other people tell him accurately. Nick can be trusted because of his attention

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    Sara Vargas Thesis / outline page. Thesis statement: Even though The Picture Of Dorian Gray and A Hundred Years Of Solitude were written over 50 years apart they both deal with the fortunate and unfortunate effects of time in a personal level for Dorian Grey and in a more general level for the Buendia family and the entire town of Macondo. These two literary merits both present the story of people who are affected by time and either welcome it as a sign of progress in the case of the

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    Topic: Family expectations have positive and negative influences on individuals. Alice Pung’s Growing up Asian in Australia shows family expectations have positive and negative influence on individuals. It is normal for most families to want to see their children happy‚ healthy and successful. Not all parents‚ however‚ agree on the order of these three things and not all parents place the same amount of pressure on their children to conform to their expectations. In fact‚ some parents believe it

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    Events leading to Barings Bank’s collapse Barings Bank’s activities in Singapore between 1992 and 1995 enabled Nick Leeson to operate effectively without supervision from Barings Bank in London. Leeson acted both as head of settlement operations (charged with ensuring accurate accounting) and as floor manager for Barings’ trading onSingapore International Monetary Exchange‚ or SIMEX. This placed Leeson in the position of reporting to an office inside Barings Bank which he himself held. Because

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