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    1101 12:00pm 02 June 2014 Introduction Paragraph Instructions: Effective hook‚1 line plot summary of A Pair of Tickets ‚Publication Dates‚ 1 line plot summary of A Conversation With My Father‚ and Thesis statement goes last. Paragraph #2 Article Quote(Characters and Author) “A Pair of Tickets” is much better than “A Conversation with My Father ” because of its superior setting. In the article titled “Daughter-text/Mother-text” Marina Heung suggests that the literature on women’s works is expanding

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    SUMMARY Telephone conversation is about an African man who wishes to rent an apartment and so has phoned the landlady to inquire. Once the landlady answers the man decides he must confess‚ as if he has committed a crime‚ about his nationality as the persona in the poem is well aware of the wide spread prejudice against people of African descent and feels he must get the fact out of the way. However‚ unaware of the extent of the landlady’s ignorance‚ he is shocked and annoyed by her cold‚ impersonal

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    In the article “Two’s company‚ Three’s a Conversation: A Study of Dialogue Among a Professor‚ a Peer-Writing Fellow‚ and Undergraduates Around Feedback and Writing” by Alyssa-Rae Hug‚ the biggest point I pulled out was that students benefit from having more than one reader. As a writer‚ this is something I know quite well in practice‚ but it was interesting to see research behind that idea. One voice responding to your work feels overwhelming‚ and you can feel like you must listen to that voice

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    In Reclaiming Conversation‚ the chapter “Friendship” by Sherry Turkle explains how digital technology harms communication over the years because people now care about the media and not communicating with friends. Turkle also states that because digital technology is the main concern and not communicating with friends‚ people are starting to lack empathy. Empathy is defined as the capacity to put yourself in the place of another person and trying to understand what other people are going through.

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    Pinar‚ W. (2011). “From autobiography to allegory”. In What is curriculum theory? New York A Complicated Conversation with William Pinar: A Reader Response to “From Autobiography to Allegory” Published: November 5‚ 2011 Posted in: Curriculum Theory Projects William Pinar (2011): “To understand curriculum as complicated conversation‚ I invoke the concept of ‘allegory.’ It is‚ in my usage‚ interrelated with ‘reconstruction‚’ as each reactivates the past in order to find the future. To reconstruct

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    1. What do you think of the way Chapman handled the accusations from Peters and his conversation with Anderson? How would you have handled them? I think that Chapman was both right and wrong about what he did. He met in private with Anderson to discuss the matter and let her know that Peters was uncomfortable with her showing affection for Peters‚ that part was right. What was wrong is that in the conversation he included “We don’t think it’s right for people of different races to pursue each

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    The Conversation directed by Francis Ford Coppola focuses on surveillance and privacy. The central character of Harry Caul works as a for-hire electronic surveillance expert who is compulsively concerned with his own privacy. This is evident in various points of the film‚ such as when Harry does not give anyone his telephone number and when the camera tilts along his doorway as he unlocks the multiple locks on his door. Sound plays a large role in this film‚ as it is extremely environmental and important

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    In “Sex‚ Lies and conversation” Tannen expresses‚ the distinct differences of both men and women in the way they converse with each other. Such as‚ men tend to listen rather than converse and women tend to expect a certain response to everything they say. While both genders seem to have their differences Tanner‚ examines the underlying method of how both gender converse. The first similarity that Tanner explains‚ is that women and men seek trust in a relationship with their friends‚ they just have

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    is incredibly vague‚ it shows what miscommunication between males and females can create. “Sex Lies‚ and Conversation” describes the differences in male and female communication. This article was written by Deborah Tannen‚ who has a PHD. in linguistics and has written dozens of articles for big time newspapers and journals‚ and has also written more than twenty books. “Sex Lies and Conversation” also examines the role communication plays in a successful relationship and how mutual comprehension of

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    points in the text‚ Argument as Conversation: The Role of Inquiry in Writing a Researched Argument. Stuart Green described arguments as conversations. They contain an issue and many viewpoints on the specified situation of the issue. He mentioned the conversations we have are never new; they’ve been discussed before and they will be discussed after you leave the conversation. Also‚ you‚ as a reader‚ need to find out about the ideas said about your specific conversation in the past in order for you to

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