How to read efficiently Reading is something people can not live with out it. All heavenly religions call for reading. Reading widens our horizons. It keeps our minds quite open. . Reading has a lot of advantages. First‚ it enriches our vocabulary. The more you read the more new words you know with that way you improves your conversation skills by knowing the current language. Besides‚ when you read literature or fiction‚ it develops your mental thinking. However; many people do not
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Can virtue be taught? Or is it something that we have innately? “At the right times‚ about the right things‚ towards the right people‚ for the right end‚ and in the right way‚ is the intermediate and best condition‚ and this is proper to virtue." This is a quote from Socrates defining virtue. “This is not simply splitting the difference between two extremes. For example‚ generosity is a virtue between the two extremes of miserliness and being profligate. Further examples include: courage between
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Diana O Eng. 101-2AC 21‚ Jul. 2013 Should the Bible be taught in Schools? Public schools are the most diverse schools in the U.S.‚ students come from different religious‚ social‚ ethnic‚ racial‚ and hierarchical backgrounds. Some students may be Muslims‚ Christians‚ Catholics or Atheists. In the article The Case For Teaching The Bible David Van Biema an author who is responsible for writing The Life and Works of a Modern Saint‚ currently being reissued by TIME books argues for teaching the
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of life as a good book the further you get onto it‚ the more it begins to make sense‚” wrote Harold Kushner. I never really cared for reading‚ but that wasn’t until high school. I wasn’t that eager to learn or read nor read but I used to read books. I used to read books I can relate to. Overtime reading became more interesting & easier. Since‚ I can remember I never liked to read but I like to hear books read to me .when I was in preschool my teacher always read to me. i was interested. When I got
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HOW TO READ A BOOK Mortimer J. Adler & Charles Van Doren One reader is better than another in proportion as he is capable of a greater range of activity in reading and exerts more effort. He is better if he demands more of himself and of the text before him. If you remember what an author says‚ you have learned something from reading him. If what he says is true‚ you have even learned something about the world. But whether it is a fact about the book or a fact about the world that you have learned
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Should or should not Shakespeare be taught in 9th grade curriculum? People have different opinions on if it should or should not be taught. A few reasons it should be taught is because Shakespeare presents universal truths‚ one can learn new vocabulary‚ and Shakespeare is entertaining. To begin with‚ Shakespeare presents universal truths. Universal truths are truths that the whole world can understand and relate to. “His plays still tell the truth boiled down to their essences” (Petri 374). Shakespeare’s
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times in life‚ you think that love is gone. You think that once something leaves‚ it leaves forever. Something that most of us don’t know is that love stays forever‚ whether or not we think that it left. In the story of Romeo and Juliet‚ love is a big part. Love lead to the first scene and the last scene of the book. There was also violence too. Many people debate whether the story of Romeo and Juliet should be taught in ninth grade. In my opinion‚ i agree with that it should be taught in 9th grade
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Many believe that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain should not be taught in schools because of the primarily known use of the “n-word” regarding Jim who was a runaway slave as well as others slaves mentioned in the novel. The thought of saying that the utilization of the “n-word” is the sole reason why this book should not be read in school is absurd because like the Earth society and the words used in that society change with each new time period. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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There are many reasons why I believe cursive writing should still be taught today. For example‚ handwriting is 50% of literacy. First‚ cursive helps with your body. For example‚ your hands brain‚ etc. Next‚ for school purposes‚ students can read documents from the past. Moreover‚ what about life skills? Such as a simple signature‚ you need a signature for when you pay for something at the store with a credit or debit card. Those three little things requires cursive. First‚ cursive writing helps with
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WRITTEN PAPER : “Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are.” – Jose Ortega y Gasset In my paper I write about a quote from Jose Ortega y Gasset: “Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are”. Jose Ortega y Gasset (9 may 1883-18 octomber 1995) was a Spanish liberal philosopher and assayist working during the first half of the 20th century. His influence was considerable‚ not only because many sympathized with his philosophical writings‚ but
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