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    Critical ReadingWriting‚ & My Learning Patterns When I was reading the four stories from the learners in chapter three‚ I noticed that each of them used different patterns to write their papers. Makayla was one learner that used sequence first. She was very inquiring when it came down to what she was asked to do. Makayla needed to know too much and in this case it led her to have a duel and repetitious assignment. The advice I would give Makayla would be to field fit this‚ trying to focus

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    Superman Is A Hero

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    Superman is a hero right? Superman saves people’s lives so I guess Johnny is like a Superman. So my definition of a hero is a person who cares about others‚ a person who cares about people’s safety‚ a person who is always happy well a lot of the time. I think Johnny a lot of the time is a happy person. Even tho he killed Bob doesn’t mean he a bad person right? He may think he is and some other people may think he is‚ but in my opinion he’s not he killed bob for Ponyboy and himself. The socs were

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    Superman and Me. By: Sherman Alexie Essay by: Julia Thompson "When life gives you lemons‚ make lemonade." In the short story Superman and me‚ by Sherman Alexie it shows us how this metaphor is used without it even being said. Alexie unlike most Indian kids in 1998 had a passion to read. He got this urge to read from his father‚ someone that went out of his way to buy any novel‚ magazine‚ or book that he could get his grip on. Reading material was stacked throughout the house‚ Alexie would read

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    Before Douglass knew anything about reading and writing‚ everyone regarded him as a slave‚ as well as himself. But when he started to contact to alphabet‚ he knew how wretched his condition is and the seed of running away and no longer being a slave began to sprout. It’s the first time for him to realize the importance of freedom. After that‚ he continued to find a proper and safe chance to escape‚ in the same time of learning how to read and write‚ which may help him in a necessary occasion. That’s

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    Cindy Sherman

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    Paper Proposal Cindy Sherman was one of the well known and most respected photographers in the late twentieth century. Rather than doing self portraits for her photographs‚ Sherman depicted herself in the roles of B- movie actresses. On one level‚ Sherman’s work appears to be subversively linked to ‘low’ art characterized by ‘b-grade’ film and photography‚ on another level‚ her work is regarded as the modernist ideal of the ‘high’ art object. Sherman has raised challenging and important questions

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    air-conditioning and to do some reading. I grabbed an arbitrary book which had probably sat on my shelf during the whole summer. On the cover‚ it read "Voices and Values: A Reader for Writers by Janet M.Goldstein and Beth Johnson". On the inside‚ a few carelessly folded pages indicated that the book had ever been used. This book‚ a collection of effective essays‚ was a requirement for one of my classes. It theoretically served as a key to succeed both in reading and writing‚ but I had only read ten essays

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    difficult to obtain. It should not matter where you live‚ what your roots are‚ or what kind of person you are yourself. In “School‚” “Best in Class‚” and “Superman and Me‚” the authors take on very different‚ and specific views on their ideas in each essay. Through Kyoko Moris’ use of personal experiences‚ Margaret Talbot’s use of pathos‚ and Sherman Alexie’s use of parallel structure and personal experience‚ all of these essays get their information out to the readers in a great way. Mori’s personal

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    In Sherman Alexie’s “This is what it means to say Phoenix‚ Arizona” a man named Victor finds out that his father has passed away. Being next of kin‚ Victor is responsible for gathering his father’s assets together‚ which requires him to make an out of town trip. In order to accomplish this Victor needs help. This help comes from the town outcast‚ Thomas Builds-the Fire. Victor and Thomas were childhood best friends but as they grew older‚ Victor turned his back on the one that always looked out

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    more: novels‚ books‚ and poems. Reading becomes important as you grow as a student K-12. Yet‚ reading may become boring after becoming a man‚ makes me wish I read more growing up. Growing up I remember my mom reading massive chapter books in short periods of time. On the weekends my mom would take me to the library‚ and make me pick out a book that looks interesting‚ Then by the end of the week I needed a summary to write on this book. Reading wasn’t a big thing for me when I was little. My wonderful

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    Rhetorical knowledge‚ critical thinking‚ reading and writing; writing processes; and knowledge of conventions are key components to know when writing a paper whether it be for work‚ school‚ to a family member or a friend. A strength of mine in rhetorical knowledge is that when I read a paper or a book to a audience I project my voice so that I can be heard clearly‚ not so loud that its annoying and bashing my audience’s ears but where they can hear me and not having to say “ could you repeat that

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