ineffective and unnecessary for many students. Doing so‚ it challenges colleges’ self-imposed necessity to create well-rounded individuals. To support this claim‚ the author presents the concept that if students are disinterested in a certain subject‚ they won’t retain the information as well as a subject they are interested in. This statement appeals to logic. The idea that disinterest prevents learning is only a short step in reasoning to the opinion that students shouldn’t attend disinteresting classes
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Julius Caesar was assassinated because the conspirators were afraid he’d have too much power‚ so they killed him. It was very drastic‚ but they thought they were right. Immediately after he was assassinated‚ there were speeches to the citizens by Brutus and Antony. The speeches were contrary to each other. Brutus speech was to calm them down and explain why Julius was killed (he used logos and ethos). One of Brutus’s friends‚ Antony‚ also made a speech to the people. His whole purpose in the speech
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taste for vengeance and havoc‚ yet he is also a very likable character. While reading it is difficult to see whose side Milton is on‚ God’s or Satan’s. It is easy to mistake characteristics of Satan’s to those of an epic hero‚ but after examining his speeches‚ it is clear he is the personification of evil. Satan’s first speech gives the illusion of true heroic stature. He addresses Beelzebub‚ saying‚ “What though the field be lost? All is not lost: the unconquerable will‚ and study of revenge‚ immortal
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1. Reading List Middle School Title Grade Read Level of Difficulty Additional Notes/Comments Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury) 7 Easy Along with Fahrenheit 451‚ we read other short stories by Ray Bradbury‚ such as “Dark They Were‚ and Golden-Eyed”. To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee) 7 Medium The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton) 7 Easy The Giver (Lois Lowry) 8 Easy Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry (Mildred Taylor) 8 Easy Roots (Alex Haley) 8 Medium This was a book that our teacher challenged us to read in 8th
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outside of elementary school. Then in 7th grade‚ more doors opened for us--- we could finally grasp the bigger picture‚ and start planning for the years to come. Although it was another big step‚ we felt more free‚ and mature now that we were with the upperclassmen‚ but we still felt like we had to prove ourselves to our teachers and to the 8th graders. We did have new opportunities and knew that new experiences would be coming our way. It didn’t really hit us until the end of the school year to realize
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United States of America. Growing up‚ student’s never learn all the information there is to know about Dr. King. From the basics‚ I knew only certain things about Dr King‚ like who he was and what he did for our country. In my junior year of high school‚ I had to write a research paper on Dr. King‚ so then‚ I learned a lot of information that I never knew about him. It was not until this year that I found out that he had cheated on his wife. Thinking back on it‚ I did not know why people never expected
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Farmington High School. I am wide-awake and ready to start school due to the eight hours of sleep I got last night‚" said one student. Another student told her story‚ but the only difference was the day she told her story it was not a late starts. "I feel horrible. I had to wake up at 6:00 a.m. so that I had enough time to shower before school. I fell asleep in my first two classes‚ and I could blame this on the sleep I got last night; or should I say the lack of sleep- only 6 hours." Students would perform
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Thank you for the opportunity you have given me to be apart of the National Honors Society. Throughout my high school career I have committed my time and efforts to creating a better community around me as many of my friends and family have seen. I have exemplified service‚ leadership‚ and character through my honesty‚ confidence‚ and dedication to others. I am often described as an honest person‚ willing to speak the truth‚ even when it may be challenging or unpopular. I believe that as a leader
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Students at the Yaba College of Technology this morning shut down the institution to protest a vicious attack on one of the students by an unnamed assailant identified simply as a member of a cult group. The stabbing attack took place last night. learnt that the college’s students began their protests around 10 p.m. on Wednesday.The whole campus erupted with students spilling out to take over every area of the campus in condemnation of the attack‚” one of the students told our correspondent. He
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STUDENTS’ ASSESSMENT ON THE EFFCTIVENESS OF CLASS ADVISORS AT THE PARENTS FOR EDUCATION FOUNDATION (PAREF) SPRINGDALE SCHOOL FOR BOYS ________________________________________________ A Research Paper Presented to the Faculty of PAREF Springdale School Cebu City‚ Philippines _________________________________________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for English ________________________________________________ by JEREMY PATRICK K. LIM March 2012
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