In this TED Talk video‚ Brene Brown‚ an author and public speaker‚ shared with us a topic about Perception. She began to research further into this topic and discovered that there was more to it than what was being said. Brown says that she discovered the meaning of connections. Being a social worker‚ she needed to understand the purpose of our lives. An interesting fact she found was that we like to feel like we are connected or bonded with something or someone. While we definitely need this emotional
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For my first international journal I decided to watch a Ted Talk video online. I sadly couldn’t attend any of the passport events on the DCCC campus do to my class schedule at both Valley and the college. Hopefully in the future I will be able to attend a passport event‚ because some of my friends went to one and I got to see pictures and videos of the show and it looked like an amazing experience. The Ted Talk I chose to watch was called Social Experiments to Fight Poverty. I found this video
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The Collected Works of Langston Hughes Essay “Never judge a book by it’s cover.” This popular quote‚ stated by author George Elliot in 1860‚ has a connection deep behind every meaning in the The Collected Works of Langston Hughes (1921-1940). Most of the poetic pieces displayed a message that revolved around on how we the people‚ no matter what ethnicity or socioeconomic status we hold‚ had dealt with discrimination and disrespect‚ but never stopped believing in our dreams and freedom in America
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Analyze how Hughes develops the theme that it is urgently important for people to "take time out" to communicate with one another The beginning of the story "Early Autumn" Hughes demonstrates that communication is very important‚ without it can forever change lives. How do two people in love‚ spend so much time together talking let something not very important forever stain their lives. Mary and Bill needed to "take time out" and communicate. After several years in a chance meeting in the park
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Assignment Instructions In this Ted Talk by Jason Pointin‚ he mentioned of how technology have been invested and advanced in the past‚ so he compared to our current technology to the last generation. In the video‚ Pointin listed the all the important events which highlighted the America technology history‚ it was started from 1901 the Assembly line till 1969 the crew of Apollo 10 flew at 250000 miles per hour in the space towards the moon. It is useful during that time because the country tends
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S - Langston Hughes was a black poet born in the 1900’s. He written during the American Renaissance. He invented a new type of poetry called Jazz poetry. He enrolled at Columbia University in 1921. His force poem was called “Negro speaks of rivers. He traveled around the U.S‚ Mexico‚ and Spain. O - it was written in 1951 and published on the new York times. A - People in the American renaissance who wanted to read more about Blacks in America. The people who read it when it first came out was
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1) Kuper uses a calm tone in his Ted Talk which allows the audience to be engage. His examples seems realistic and logical‚ for example: he talks about a woman who is working hard so that her son can attend university. Singer also uses a lighter tone in his Ted Talk which allows his argument to be more persuasive to the audience. However‚ his examples does not seems practical or realistic enough to grasp the audience attention. Instead‚ the examples pull the audience back because they do not understand
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‘’What happens to a dream deferred?’’ (1) seems to be not a very difficult question. However‚ this poem makes the reader to actually wonder and think about it. The author of the poem‚ Langston Hughes‚ also wonders by asking this question. Although‚ each person in this world has his own dream and some people even might have similar ones‚ not every single dream gets to be realized due to different circumstances‚ obstacles and environmental conditions‚ and therefore they remain unaccomplished. But what
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The battle between what is legal and what is morally and ethically correct‚ is an age-old debate that dates back centuries ago. In this speech‚ there is clear evidence that there was at least one or more United States laws or treaties broken. In this TED Talk presented by author Aaron Huey‚ a passionate cultural writer and photographer‚ there is discussion about the Lakota Indian Tribe. Huey goes on to break down a timeline of the tribe’s journey‚ rise to power‚ and subsequent demise. Huey is effective
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Langston Hughes was an American Poet‚ He wrote novels‚ short stories and plays‚ as well as poetry‚ and is also known for his engagement with the world of jazz and the influence it had on his writing‚ as in his book-length poem Montage of a Dream Deferred (Holt‚ 1951). He comes off like a really cool professor who is super smart and asks a lot of questions. His poem is a free verse. “Harlem" consists of eleven lines broken into four stanzas. The first and last stanzas contain one line‚ while the
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