Response Reading For “Good Country People” by Flannery O’Connor One thing that I’ve learned for sure is that most of the famous writers (so far‚ that is) have died at an early age. I see in her bio that O’Connor was one of them. Ok here we go; I see that I am in for a bizarre climax. [1] Well now‚ Mrs. Freeman‚ she sounds like a stubborn person to me‚ one who hates to admit when she’s wrong. She sounds just like my mother-in-law. I wonder what was considered “important business?”[6]
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“Good Country People” Questions 1) My initial response to the story’s title is that the short story was going to be about a happy family that lived in the country and drama to make the story interesting. At the start‚ it seemed as if anybody that was from the country were “good” and never did anything wrong throughout their entire life. The story basically begins right after Mrs. Hopewell says‚ “the reason for her keeping them so long was that they were not trash. They were good country people”
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largest country in the world (after Russia‚ Canada and China). Including the states of Alaska and Hawaii‚ The US covers an area of 9 millions square km. It borders Canada on the North. Besides‚ it is such a great nation that it covers 4 times zone. Almost every kind of climate may be found there but the country lies mostly in the temperate zone. The US is a varied land of forests and mountains. If we look at the map of the USA‚ we can see lowlands and mountains. The center of the country is drained
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Abstinence-Only Sexual Education The two forms of sexual education taught in America are comprehensive (abstinence‚ safe sex‚ diseases) and abstinence-only (no sex till marriage). Abstinence-only sex education in the schools of the United States of America are bad for teenagers and won’t make a large difference in this country to a great extent because they don’t fully inform and aware students. States with abstinence-only sex education rank the highest in the numbers of underage pregnancies
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assessment. SUMMARY A process performance monitoring system must be able to prioritize the loops needing attention. It should also provide historical reports of the plant’s status‚ by areas‚ by loops‚ by identified problems. This information should be provided to a variety of different users in an appropriate format for each category of users: 1. plant management‚ 2. process engineer‚ production‚ 3. technicians and control engineers. Finally‚ the system includes the diagnostics and the tools to detect
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Most of an urban people have higher income and better opportunities than small town people. Based on the location and surrounding of a person‚ it can influence his/her dreams‚ objectives‚ and goals. The person who grew up in New York City is most likely to have a dream of working in Wall Street (Investment firms‚ Banking‚ Business Analysis) or 5th Avenue (Designing‚ Modeling‚ and Retail Businesses). And the person who grew up in country side around farm lands is most likely to dream of becoming a
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It is commonly believed that high quality of education and academic research would contribute to development of a country. School is the very place where education and academic research happened. In this sense‚ improving school is the most important factor of successful development of a country. Schools have great impact on developing one’s personality. What values are mostly recognized by the society? What character could help people succeed in their future careers? How to treat others as you
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The role of character names in “Good Country People” In the short story” Good Country People” by Flannery O’Conner ‚country people were thought of as hardworking ‚honest‚ often referred to as “salt of the earth “but in reality even the best of good people have their flaws just like anyone else. In the story there are six different characters‚ and with each character’s name there is a lot revealed of their personalities. In the opening of the story there is Mrs. Freeman who worked for Mrs. Hopewell
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Course Title: Critical Issues in Education INNOVATIVE CHANGE: CASE OF NEW JERSEY’S STANDARDS REVISION PROJECT Abstract The paper addresses innovative change in the education system in the United States. The paper briefly describes the New Jersey Standard revision project and evaluates it success as channel for innovative change. Standards Revision Project The 2009 Core Curriculum Content Standards Revision Project was initiated by the New Jersey Department of Education. The project seeks
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Why are some countries rich and other countries poor? Introduction- In today’s society‚ money is more consequential than ever. There are more billionaires today then ever before. However the reality is that most of the world still lives in complete poverty; an estimated 40% of the world still lives on less then 2$ a day {1 (January 2013 Written by Anup Shah)} and almost 75% of children world wide do not get secondary level education. However 200years ago‚ the average income around the world was
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