Nov 16‚2013 1. Emerson begins his second paragraph with “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string‚” (as cited in Langan‚ 2014) What does he mean by this? Why do you think he placed the quote this early in the essay? Explain (1)I feel that Emerson’s quote “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to its own string‚” Is implying‚ whatever you set your mind too you can accomplish. “Every heart vibrates to its own Iron string‚” Is implying that everyone is different; we go about doing
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Ryan Sheopersad Speech 100 – 153 Spring 2012 ACCOMPLISHING MY FIRST SPEECH Post Speech Analysis - Draft # 1 When I picture a person giving a speech‚ I imagine someone confident‚ alert‚ standing with good posture‚ completely in control of their audience. I visualize a person standing behind a podium well dressed‚ and excited to deliver their material. For me my first intro speech was about conveying the image of what I felt a public speaker should be. How they stand‚ how they speak‚ and how they
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My Blue Bike It was blue. It intimidated me topoint of tears many times. After succeeding to ride my first bike was magic‚ riding my bike was freedom. My dad thaught me to ride blue bike. My bike was the coolest‚ most special‚ better than anyone else’s bike in the whole world. I loved to look at it‚ riding it was another story entirely. Daddy loved to just do things. My first moments on my beautiful bike were filled with wind through my hair‚ my dad’s hands on my back pushing hard as I’m hurling
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I was so happy that we had a five day weekend‚ this week. I don’t know why I felt like this week went by slow. We got our first progress reports on Wednesday and I wasn’t extremely happy with my grades. Upperclassmen would always tell us that senior year would be the most relaxed year of our four high school years‚ but honestly it does not seem like it. It’s not that the subjects that are hard‚ its keeping up with every class and the assignments. The thing that i am stressed about is processing all
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FIRST TIME IN HAWAII My first experience in Honolulu‚ Hawaii was really‚really exciting and unforgettable. It’s a beautiful and tropical land full of wildlife and amazing things. For example the languages of the many tribes spoken there are different. One of the main languages there is called Sommore. The military is one of the main job in Hawaii. Whether you are married or single it the easy way to make money. The military also pay for your school as well as your
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In Edward P. Jones’ short story “The First Day‚” the narrator intricately reveals the complexity of the mother through a combination of detail‚ dialogue‚ and tone. The story‚ which showcases the mother’s determination and vulnerability‚ effectively uses literary elements to elucidate her character. Through the narrator’s observations and interactions‚ the reader gains insight into the mother’s strength‚ anxiety‚ and deep love for her child. The selection of detail is crucial as it demonstrates the
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children are not in school long enough in the day during the year.” To what extent do you agree with Gove’s view? In this essay I will be discussing the pros and cons regarding the hour’s children spend in school during the day throughout the whole year. Michael Gove‚ and education secretary stated that ‘one of the problem we have is children are not in school long enough in the day during the year.’ There are many positive and negative opinions with regards to this quote‚ however in my opinion I am
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My Ideal School One of my ultimate goals in life is to start a progressive school which focuses on developing a passion for living and self-knowledge in children. Schools nowadays have a rote‚ one-size-fits-all curriculum‚ which is conducive to learning for only a small percentage of students. My ideal school would be communication-based‚ blending aspects of social work‚ conflict resolution‚ team building‚ and traditional learning. Classes would be limited to fifteen students‚ a size small enough
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My bag swings on my shoulder as I run towards the school doors‚ attempting not to be noticed. Pretending not to care as people fall silent while I run past‚ my auburn hair flowing in the wind behind me. “Hey!” “Jasmine!” “What went down last night?” “I heard that the police came to your house.” I listen to the miscellaneous shouts of the crowd as my heartbeat slows like a bass drum in a ballad. Someone takes hold of my hand and pulls me to face them. It’s Maya‚ quite literally
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“Take away my good name‚ take away my life” This is a quote that I’m sure everyone in this room can probably relate to. We all remember our high school days‚ we wanted everyone to know our name. We wanted popularity and our reputation meant the world to us. What we do and how we act reflects directly on our name. For Shea Simmons what happened to her name was not her fault. Shea spent countless hours practicing and working on Mock Trial‚ working towards getting the scholarship from the Metropolitan
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