ocial networks are becoming increasingly important in higher education as the format of course delivery changes to include hybrid and online models‚ and as the social network offers students a way to stay in touch‚ creating face-to-face like conversations and other interactions away from the physical classroom. From this perspective‚ social networks are particularly important for adult learners who often have complex‚ busy schedules that may not enable them to participate in face-to-face events
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Point-of-View To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird is told from the first-person point-of-view of Scout. Choose a scene that you have read that has at least three characters. Re-write the scene from two other characters’ points-of-view. Be sure to depict the differences that would occur in your scene based on a new point-of-view. How would that character view the action‚ the other characters‚ the setting? I woke up to the smell of smoke billowing in my room. It took a while for me to
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The purpose of this paper is to tell about one of the greatest ancient historians Thucydides‚ his ideas and to compare his point of view with other great philosophers and writers. Thucydides famous by his work ‘The war of the Peloponnesians and the Athenians’. He is the first western historians who strictly chronicled nearly 30 years of war between Athens and Sparta. The Peloponnesian War‚ one the largest conflicts in the Greek City State era. When Thucydides wrote about the war between Athens and
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Adriana Cardona Cruz A Point of View Against Women Discrimination Just some decades ago‚ women were seen as an inferior and weaker human being who totally depended on a man in order to survive. These women lived an unhappy life‚ full of prejudice and insecurities. They were punished for something they had no fault: being born a female. In that time society denied them the right to control their own life. They were just another object‚ and they were expected to hand over their dreams and goals
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someplace else and some of the tasks were also embarrassing. The first task my partner and I were able to do immediately was to go stargazing. Enzo and I went to SM Blue Residences at 2 a.m. to watch the stars. It made me think about how amazing life is. It was invigorating for we were at a really high floor and we also saw the city skyline which looks astonishing at night. When we went to the MVP basement‚ the people there weren’t playing board games. Instead‚ they were playing magic cards‚ so
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In Updikes’ short story named “A & P” we are given the point of view of Sammy‚ a nineteen-year-old cashier‚ that offers us a very unique twist to what transpired in this grocery store. This perspective gives the reader the ability; to directly listen to Sammy as he describes the event‚ and also be able to provide his own opinion. Had the story been narrated in a different manner‚ many of the things the readers would come to learn about Sammy‚ would be completely abolished. Thus the story would of
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In the short story‚ “A Rose for Emily‚” William Faulkner establishes depth in characters and scenes by using long‚ descriptive lists. Faulkner also uses point of view to express his feelings of sympathy for Miss Emily. Faulkner juxtaposes past events with present ones‚ jumping from one time period to another‚ to tie the scenes together. Faulkner’s style of using lengthy descriptions adds depth and complexity to each of the characters and the scene. He paints Emily’s house as a “big‚ squarish frame
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In short story “The Jilting of Granny Weatherall”‚ its first-person point of view molds the narrative. To elaborate‚ Granny Weatherall would be warped if its perspective differed; from an external view‚ Granny Weatherall is an elderly woman with rubbery thick skin‚ calloused by age‚ but‚ with a single glimpse past the towering walls of her emotional fortress‚ it is obvious she is as fragile as her creaky‚ whittling bones. During a conversation with her doctor‚ Granny Weatherall adamantly defends
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Point of View “I maintain that the Ewells started it all‚ but Jem‚ who was four ears my senior‚ said it started long before that.” (chapter 1‚ page 1) I know this book is written in 1st person point of view by the words I and me. The point of view impacts the story because you are able to experience the narrator’s feelings about everything happening. Simile "…her hand was as wide as a bed slat." (chapter 1‚ page 6) This example of a simile is comparing Calpurnia’s hand to a bed slat. This
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Character and Point of View in “The Red Convertible” “The Red Convertible” is a short story by Louis Erdrich‚ in which two native American brothers named Marty and Henry decide to buy a red convertible Oldsmobile together. The two brothers spend much of the summer travelling around together in the car until the older brother‚ Stephan‚ is deployed to Vietnam. When Stephan returns‚ he is not the same and Marty tries desperately to recover their past relationship. The round‚ static‚ perseverant character
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