Modelling Key language features of an exposition Purpose: to identify language features of an exposition Teacher introduce the various language features of an exposition to the class. Thinking (sensing) Verbs • Teacher write the following sentence on the board “Kim ……………………… very well” • Ask students if the sentence make sence. Ask them what word they might include in the sentence so that it makes sence e.g is‚ feels‚ plays the piano • Explain that these words tell us what is going on in the
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Not all people of wealth are selfish‚ greedy‚ and arrogant. St. Anthony of the Desert is proof of this statement. Born from a wealthy family in Coma‚ Egypt in 251 AD‚ Anthony was a good man from his early to his later years. His parents were Christians; therefore‚ Anthony was brought up as a Christian‚ as well. Also in his beginning years‚ he attended the Lord’s House with his parents. He proved to be obedient to his father and mother‚ and attentive to his studies and readings from the Lord. A few
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Of Giants and Ice‚ by Shelby Bach‚ is the first book of The Ever Afters series. Rory Landon has spent her whole life being known as the daughter of a famous movie star mom and director dad. So when she begins a new after-school program and no one knows who her family is‚ Rory realizes something is different. That relief quickly turns to disbelief when Rory finds herself faced with a real live fire-breathing dragon on her first day and she realizes that at Ever After School‚ the kids look up to a
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unable to cope with the situation at hand.” (Fitzpatrick) There are many responses to a survival situations‚ some traits are better than others. Throughout Laurence Gonzales’ selection‚ “Deep Survival‚” and Lane Wallace’s article‚ “Is Survival Selfish?” the most important traits for survival can be concluded as using one’s head and having a positive mental attitude. Maintaining a positive
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AN EXPOSITION OF ROMANS 13:1-7 THE CHRISTIAN AND CIVIL AUTHORITIES INTRODUCTION This exposition is designed first to set out the Apostle Paul’s teaching on the relationship between Christians and civil authorities‚ and then to examine its contemporary application for Christians using the clearest New Testament text‚ Romans 13:1-7. This passage contains general commands for both Christians and non-Christians. Paul reasons that obedience is required as civil authorities have been ordained by
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Altruism for Survival “Pure” altruism is defined as the showing unselfish concern for another’s welfare without personal gain. However according to Richard Dawkins‚ in his Selfish Gene theory‚ pure altruism does not exist. This theory all boils down to expanding and maximizing inclusive fitness. The term selfish does not imply that there is any motives or will to act that way but can be accurately described in that manner. In this theory the body of every living creature‚ from an amoeba to
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Summary The book The Selfish Gene is about the acts of species and how they can affect what the next generations may act more like. Animals that act altruistically and sacrifice themselves for their own can’t pass on their behaviors. Animals that act selfishly and continue living can pass on their selfish acts. Our genes can tell us to act selfishly; we don’t need to obey though. A gene is defined as a part of a chromosome‚ the size undefined‚ in this book. It is described how life might have come
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How Virgil Portrays Humanity As Selfish Through His Writing In Virgil’s Aeneid Book IV: The Passion of the Queen‚ an outraged Dido bellows‚“I hope and pray that on some grinding reef/ Midway at sea you’ll drink your punishment/ And call and call on Dido’s name!/From far away I shall come after you/ With my black fires‚ and when cold death has parted/ Body from soul I shall be everywhere/ A shade to haunt you! You will pay for this‚/ Unconscionable!”(Virgil 506-511). This is the response of Dido
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The characters in the play who are inherently selfish are the core of the play’s tragic outcome. King Lear mainly focuses on maintaining power and obedience; he goes as far as to disown his own child because he believes she’s being defiant. Likewise‚ Edmund is willing to tear apart his own family in order to gain power and respect‚ after being mocked for being a bastard child. Goneril and Regan‚ the daughters of King Lear‚ are also seeking power and are willing to do anything to achieve their own
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throughout the entire play. Abigail also even threatens and lies multiple times to people to get what she wants. Abigail is a mean and selfish person that always wants her way no matter who she hurts. Before the play even started Abigail had an affair with John Proctor. In Abigail’s eyes they are still together but John wanted nothing to do with her.
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