How to Outline a Textbook Outlining a textbook chapter is not just copying down the first sentence of every paragraph or every heading headings. A good outline demonstrates understanding of the material and an ability to identify and summarize its main points. If you are outlining for a class assignment‚ follow any assignment instructions first; some teachers prefer outlines with sentences‚ while others want outlines with keywords and topics only. If you are outlining for yourself‚ follow whatever
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The true essence of conflict is derived from the very thing we have no control over‚ what we fear. It often alters the way in which we act or manage situations and can provoke uneasiness. It is in these moments we’re fear tends to make or break us. Many of those who experience conflict often feel a sense of powerlessness and insecurity. In the text Cry freedom‚ conflict is the corner stone around which the text is moulded. Several factors can be labelled as a trigger for conflict‚ however
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“The Armenian Genocide” In 1948‚ the United Nations adopted the Genocide Convention‚ and in doing so defined the term “genocide” as “acts committed with the intent to destroy‚ in whole‚ or in part‚ a national‚ ethical‚ racial‚ or religious group” (Totten and Parsons 4). Indeed by many scholars‚ this is thought to be the case as to what happened to the Armenian population within the Ottoman Empire in 1915. Rouben Paul Adalian‚ author of the critical essay “The Armenian Genocide” published within
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John Brown; Hero‚ or Completely Senile? John brown has been looked upon by many as a hero‚ but was he really a hero? Let’s look at the thing’s he’s done for abolition and think to ourselves as we read‚ “is this really what a ‘hero’ would do?” I’ll go into more detail later through out this of course‚ but for now‚ let’s review the gist of what he has “done for abolition.” From the third document‚ it states that he led only 21 men into the military arsenal in Harpers Ferry‚ Virginia. That was
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On September 9‚ 1919 more than 1‚100 officers in Boston went out on strike‚ which removed more than three-fourths of the force from the city’s streets. The police force had seen its wages lag badly during the war. Efforts were made to organize an order to gain not only higher pay‚ but also shorter hours and better working conditions. When people came to the realization that there was nobody to stop them from doing anything people began looting and several violent events occurred. Eventually the Massachusetts
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The 24 of August‚ the day that would scar me forever this day was the St. Bartholomew’s massacre. At the beginning this was a day of joyful celebration‚ But it was actullay a day of great sorrow. I remember my father and mother went to the town square to celebrate with the neighbors and left me in our little apartment. But because our apartment was just a brisk walk away from town square I could see every thing that happened. About two hours into the celebration it happened. I remembered the first
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government controlling more criminal activity on the streets. The gangs reached the extreme violent limits in the garage on the north side of chicago. In the city there was two top gangs. “Capones most notorious killing was the st. Valentine’s Day Massacre” (1999 Chicago Historical Society) The first one was Al Capone’s gang and the other one was George Moranas. The two absolutely hated each other‚ for years they have antagonized each other killed each other’s friends. At one point everything had to
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Racism In Haiti Racism is present throughout the whole world in fact‚Racism has existed throughout human history. It may be defined as the hatred of one person by another -- or the belief that another person is less than human -- because of skin color‚ language‚ customs‚ place of birth or any factor that supposedly reveals the basic nature of that person.but in Haiti and the Dominican republic it is a very different variation of the word‚.in fact if racism is as the dictionary defines it then
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Reflective Account At the start of December the teacher asked me to design a display which embodied the spirit of the Nativity Story. The display was to be situated on the board above the pegs where the children hang their coats. It was to be put here so that it can be instantly noticed by parents/carers‚ the children and all visitors to the classroom. I drew up a display in rough to show to the teacher to give her an idea of how the display would look. She approved and I began to start it
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Throughout the course of the years‚ scholars‚ politicians‚ teachers and historians have debated over the true definition of the word genocide. This controversial topic has utterly reshaped many individual’s minds and perspective on what the word truly means. Yet‚ this word has a variety of definitions to a variety of different people. The general definition of genocide is defined as “the deliberate killing of a large group of people‚ especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation” However
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