Derika Elk AP English Language and Composition 2013 Summer Reading Assignment Part 1 (Susan B. Anthony) 1. Who is Susan B. Anthony? a nineteenth-century champion of the cause of woman’s suffrage. 2. What was the reason for her delivering this speech in 1873? Her reasoning for delivering her speech was for the right for women to vote. 3. What two words in the first paragraph reinforce Anthony’s argument in the speech? Two words that reinforced Anthony’s speech would be “indicted” and “lawful
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“A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men” – Gloria Steinem. Susan Glaspell’s short play “Trifles” can be recognized as feminist literature and the primary concept was to highlight the gender inequality where women are treated unequally and their viewpoints were taken lightly by men in the early 1900s. Glaspell features these pieces of evidence from the characters‚ and the setting. “Trifles” demonstrates the discrimination of a male-dominated society‚ and
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In the TED talk‚ “The Power of Introverts” speaker Susan Cain suggests that introversion should be encouraged and embraced. She believes that by allowing individuals to work individually‚ it can help maximize their skills in school and work. She explains that introverts aren’t shy‚ but they respond differently to stimulation. As an introvert‚ I empathize Cain’s personal experience of being an introvert‚ but some of her reasoning is questionable. However‚ the idea that introversion should be accepted
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Susan Dellinger: Psycho-Geometrics I love great public speakers. I’ve seen some great ones in my life. They captivate the audience‚ entertain‚ educate‚ even make you laugh. The most important part is that they make it look effortless and natural. Susan Dellinger‚ the speaker for the video‚ "Psycho-Geometrics" is one of them. Her presentation was incredibly entertaining‚ interesting‚ and funny. But the focal point was definitely Ms. Dellinger herself. The level of excitement in her voice was great
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According to Susan D.Blum‚ There is some headlines alarming like classroom cheats turn to computers or faking the grades. She also thinks that Professors are reminded almost daily that many of today’s college students operate under an entirely new set of assumptions about originality and ethics. Practices that even a decade ago would have been regarded almost universally as academically dishonest are now commonplace. In a book that dismisses hand-wringing in favor of a rich account of how students
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documentary or a propagandistic film that was created to spread information and a specific message to people for a particular benefit. This paper will seek to analyze the propagandistic features of this film by comparing and contrasting the claims of both Susan Sontag and filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl. In order to understand the perspectives of both‚ Triumph of
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The speech I selected was Susan Cain- The Power of Introverts. I think the speaker (Susan) was very professional‚ appealing‚ confident‚ and her tone of voice was perfect not too loud or not to low. The speech she was relating to the audience was about introverts and she also wrote a book about Introversion that actually took her seven years to write. She talks about her grandfather; being an introvert and how he could not see people in the eyes when he could talk to them even though he had been in
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time we spend most of our lives questioning and wondering what exactly a meaningful life is. "What is it that makes some lives meaningful‚ others less so?" (pg.1) is also one of the first questions asked in "Meaning in Life and Why it Matters". In Susan Wolf’s excerpt‚ "The Meanings of Lives"‚ the author attempts to define what a “meaningful life” is. The reason I specifically chose to use the word attempt is because I
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The Dark Is Rising The Book of Gramarye Summary Will and Merriman were in a bright room again‚ the ceilings were high‚ painted with pictures of trees and mountains‚ full of music and people‚ dressed like a brilliant scene from a history book‚ with clothes from a whole different century. A lady in white swept forward to meet them‚ with a voice and facial structure identical to that of Miss Greythorne‚ which turned out to be Miss Greythorne but much younger. As they headed toward the back
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CHANGING THE TRACHEOSTOMY Before to start this important operations we have to prepare all the equipment required : * Standard dressing pack : to clean stoma * Aprons : for cleanliness * Tracheostomy set : to replace old tracheostomy * 2nd tracheostomy set 1 or ½ size smaller : in the event the stoma tightens and the larger size trachy won’t fit * Sachet lubricating gel : to lubricate it to make putting the new trachy in easier * Gloves : for cleanliness * Sachet
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