Tyler Anton Position Paper EN 102 2/25/11 Community College 101 Most high school graduates realize going to college is extremely important. On the average‚ college graduates make more money than high school graduates. Most companies only employ people with a four-year degree. Therefore‚ many students think they must attend a university instead of a community college. They think community colleges will not get them the job they want‚ thus‚ they do not consider
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better able to gather an opinion about them. By comparing and contrasting Monte to Oreo‚ I am able to find multiple similarities and differences between a dog and hamster that I may not normally see. Do you like dogs or hamsters better? Recently‚ in English class Mrs. Clay brought her dog Monte‚
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In Lorraine Hansberry’s play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ the similarities and differences among Benetha and Mr. Linder emphasize that in order to progress in any given situation all perspectives need to be taken into mind. While Mr. Linder tells the family he wants to buy the house back from them‚ he says to them‚ describing the ones living in the area‚ "They’re not rich and fancy people; just hardworking‚ honest people who don’t really have much but those little homes and dreams of the kind of community
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coincidences between them. The only problem with that theory is
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Surviving the Transition from High School to University “In times of great stress or adversity‚ it is always best to keep busy‚ to plow your anger and energy into something positive”. Lee Lacocca The transition from high school to university marks a distinct step in a student’s academic career. The step denotes the move from a dependent to independent learner‚ from studying in a carefully monitored environment with a highly regulated timetable to students learning to manage their own
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John Smith‚William Bradford‚ and Mary Rowlandson encountered numerous dangerous and fatal events due to the new lives they wanted to start in this new world‚ because of this they have many similarities and differences in their writings. One big similarity was Death‚ they were surrounded by it. It was as if Death was playing a sick joke with them taking away friends and family‚ slowly eating at what little hope they had left. In John Smiths “The General History” fifty people had died from starvation
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and volunteers alike were pitted against each other and wild animals in a fight that often ended in death. Although gladiators do not show many similarities to modern football‚ the two are actually closer than they appear. Gladiators and football players both consume specialized diets in order to perform. As with many athletes today‚ gladiators ate high energy meals and drank “sports drinks” (Coleman‚ 2011; Curry‚ 2008). Andrew Curry from the Archeological Institute of America said‚ “gladiators
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Knights and samurai are much more similar than we think. They have many similarities such as they are loyal to their ruler‚ follow an ethical code‚ and defend the innocent. This makes them both very similar to each other. Knights and samurai both have a strict ethical code that guides what they do in life and on the battlefield. The knights have chivalry and the samurai have the bushido. In the code of chivalry‚ the knights must be loyal to the king‚ do good‚ and protect the people. In bushido‚ the
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Week 1 Written Assignment Statues have been used throughout history to immortalize important people‚ as well as common subjects. Depending on the purpose of the statue‚ different materials and postures were often selected to communicate these differences. For this paper we examine one example of a statue of a powerful ruler is the statue of Gudea‚ which was created around 2090 BCE in Mesopotamia. (Metropolitian Museum of Art‚ n.d.) We contrast this with a statue of the non-royal‚ statue of Memi
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Original Writing Mark and Molly both sat in Math class during the final ten minutes until their next period. Mark had all of his supplies packed up and ready to leave‚ he sat constantly looking between his phone (where he was watching March Madness playoffs)‚ the clock‚ and the teacher. While Mark watches‚ Molly sits across the room working to finish her homework for math. The two are complete opposites. Mark is an all around athlete‚ he plays many sports including cross-country‚ basketball
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