Essay Rubric |GRADE: A/A-200--180|GRADE: B+/B/B-179-160|GRADE: C+/C/C-159-140|GRADE: D+/D/D-139-120|GRADE: F119 and less| Introduction/Thesis|Introduction provides background material that leads the reader to a focused thesis that responds to the assignment‚ offers an interpretation of the literary work‚ and unifies the rest of the essay.|Introduction provides background material that connects to a clear thesis that responds to the assignment and offers some interpretation|Some sense of introduction
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© 2003‚ DOW JONES & COMPANY‚ INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED www.barrons.com MONDAY‚ OCTOBER 13‚ 2003 Coy Story Will Steve Jobs jilt Disney? No matter what happens‚ Pixar stock seems overvalued TINY PIXAR IS THE HOTTEST TICKET in Hollywood. Fresh off the huge success of its latest animated movie‚ "Finding Nemo‚" an emboldened Pixar is bargaining hard over a new film-distribution agreement with its partner‚ Disney‚ while weighing offers from other studios. "Finding Nemo" is the highestgrossing
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rational means or perhaps enticed by a higher deity. In one specific case‚ it was pre-ordained to her delight. A human granted powers that rivaled a god‚ which could shift the balance of the world‚ all in the palms of one child. Her name is Anya‚ the Mistress of Darkness. Whilst Anya grew up‚ she dared never to sleep without a source of light. She had begged her parents to watch as she fell asleep at night‚ scared of the looming shadows stretched across her room. As she grew older her parents had decided
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Looking into the water she recollects the destruction caused by her in the village during her childhood. She feels the responsibility and decides to go back to Oakland instead of with Raven. In the end she realizes her freedom should help people. The Mistress of Spices is an aesthetically sophisticated‚ metaphysically profound novel as well as adventurous masterpiece‚ among other reasons‚ not because it merely borrows the monomyth’s superficial plot structure‚ but because it likewise incorporates the
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Tone Loc Many of you today may not know of the artist I’m going to talk about today but may know of his work. He is pretty popular with certain types of people I’ll let you be the judge on that. Tone Loc didn’t always have the best child hood in fact a hood is just might what you call it. Tone loc was a very unique some would say typical person as you read more you’ll soon see just how different he is.
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Topics for This Week’s Discussions: Objective Tone (graded) Flawed Diction (graded) Q&A Forum . . . for your questions and comments (not graded) Note: Click on the links in the “Topics” section to view the discussion topics. Then‚ click “Respond” to add your thoughts to the discussion thread. Topics Objective Tone (graded) Flawed Diction (graded) Q&A Forum Objective Tone (graded) Though an objective tone is probably most appropriate for nearly all academic
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was not of Egyptian birth. Though she may have not been Egyptian‚ Akhenaten often referred to Nefertiti as ‘the mistress of happiness’. All evidence suggests that their marriage was a happy one and that Akhenaten regarded her as his equal. When the couple moved to Amarna‚ Akhenaten describes her of one of the boundary stelae at as; ‘Fair of face‚ Joyous with the Double Plume‚ Mistress of Happiness‚ Endowed with Favour‚ are hearing whose voice one rejoices‚ Lady of Grace‚ Great of Love‚ whose disposition
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As humans‚ we often think about power‚ but never think about how lonely you will be with it. The poem Ozymandias‚ written by Percy Shelley‚ is a poem about political power. Shelly uses a mocking tone to describe the desire of achievement of morality while criticizing the arrogance of Ozymandias for wanting dominance and demand praise. The setting is complex in this poem; despite that‚ there is a two people point of view illustrated in the situation. The traveler describes an antique land while Ozymandias
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would be the Coy-wolf - a new four-legged hybrid cross between the Western Coyote and the Eastern wolf. With adaptive instincts from the early generations of the Western Coyote and the large skeletal and frame size of the Eastern Wolf‚ the Coy-wolf is a very new and dangerous species. Rather than preying on smaller animals like a coyote would do‚ the coy-wolf has the ability to target animals like deer‚ young moose‚ and other mid sized animals. With the ability to learn
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How would you describe the speaker’s tone in "Ulysses"? In Ulysses‚ written by Alfred Lord Tennyson‚ is a poem giving courage and hope. In this poem‚ the desire of Tennyson to reach out further more than he can‚ and to get away from the same everyday life are expressed. The tone of the speaker in Ulysses is not soothing but forcing for the hope. This can be seen from the end of the poem‚ “Come‚ my friends‚/ ‘Tis not too late to seek a newer world./Push off‚ and sitting wll in order smite” (lines
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