opinion‚ when you first handed us The Longman Reader I thought to myself how boring this book looks. They always say you can’t judge a book by it’s cover‚ but I sure did. I’m not a big fan of reading books since I don’t have much free time. The font in this book is very petite compared to other book. As I was reading this first chapter I was asking myself why someone put such simple steps in a checklist in the book. To add some positively to The Longman Reader I can say some important facts that they
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convincing therefore implying the reader to believe there may be a slight pleasure in the art of dining. This also makes the extract conventional and shows the readers that it adheres to the conventions of a book extract which attracts the readers into reading on. The audience for Text 2 is adults because of the amount of complex lexis included in it also because of the French‚ fine cuisine styled lexis written in italics which emphasises the poem as being posh and sophisticated as well as attracting a
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events of her father’s death and her learning‚ a few months earlier‚ that he was gay but if she had known that before his death‚ would it have made them closer or push them further away? It is particularly interesting to note how this novel engages readers in a serious discussion of the ways our parents can scar us. While Bruce Bechdel is shown to have an explosive temper and be prone to the occasional violent outburst‚ it is the distance he creates in the household that seems to cause the most harm:
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character?s feelings and behavior are influenced by the behavior of the others. Joy/Hulga‚ as the story?s main character‚ is the singly most significant character to the themes of this story. She is characterized as brilliant and academically sophisticated‚ yet naïve to the feelings and motivations of others. Ironically‚ Hulga has a Ph.D. in philosophy‚ yet she has a very narrow view of her world and no insight into other people?s true character. This contrast in Hulga?s character is the topic of
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Inviting Reluctant adolescent readers into the literacy club: Some Comprehension strategies to tutor individuals or small groups of reluctant readers. By: Elizabeth Bifuh Ambe Summary: “Inviting reluctant readers into the literacy club: Some comprehension strategies to tutor individuals or small groups of reluctant readers” by Elizabeth Bifuh Ambe is an interesting look into strategies that may be used to motivate young readers. The author focuses on increasing motivation through building
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Gatsby and Reader Comparative Essay The values of each age are reflected in the texts which are composed in them. Both The Great Gatsby and The Reader are written with the values of each age in mind. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby examines the culture of the 1920s and the context that surrounded Fitzgerald whilst writing the novel. Bernhard Schlink’s The Reader is an investigation into the post World War II generation of Germany and the views from each generation. The Reader is written
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what is expected out of an individual‚ but as readers read into the poem and start analyzing it‚ the central theme becomes a little bit different. As a reader of this poem‚ I started to realize that individuals in today’s society no longer act as they did in the past. To me‚ the central theme of this poem becomes simply realizing that even though society has changed‚ there are still ones out there that care. In the opening stanza of the poem readers of "Manners" are promptly hit with images.
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Out of all the content in this course I found the Bedford Reader to be the most helpful content of the course‚ since it covered various writing styles that were assigned in the Writer’s Workshop Essays. Second‚ the handout that accompanied each assignments such as the Writer’s Workshop and Reading Questions were immensely helpful in providing the expectations of the assignment. All in all‚ I did not find any of the course content that I considered to be particularly bothersome‚ since it all revolved
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Smart Reader Kids Competitive Environment Smart Reader Kids is an pre-school institutions‚so it faced with competition with several other firms who have been doing the almost same business activity such as Kumon and Abadi Tuition Centre.But since Smart Reader has been awarded with close to 50 adwards both national and International Levels‚ its should not been a major problem. (http://soba.com.my/company_smartreader.asp). It is because the parents would choose a more accomplished institutions to fall
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Tracy Hall Professor Thompson ENGL 310 Reader Response Essay January 26‚ 2011 Why Aren’t Women Funny? In his Vanity Fair essay‚ “Why Women Aren’t Funny” (2007)‚ author Christopher Hitchens purports that women are not as funny as men because they don’t have to be; that men must be funny in order to attract women‚ but women don’t need to be humorous to be appealing to men because they are already alluring by simply being women. In the essay‚ Hitchens comes off as quite the chauvinist
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