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    The Giver Response

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    A.) To Begin‚ the film clip I have chosn was “The Giver” based off of the book written by: Louis Lowry. (1) My secne is narrorated by the main character Jonas or actor (Brenton Thwaites). (2) Before he begins to talk‚ there are statements as to how things became the way they were. (3) “From the ashes of the ruin‚ the Communities were built… Protected by the boundary… All memories of the past were erased.”(The Giver) (4) Jonas states that after the ruin they maade a new society‚ one of “true equality”

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    Response Paper

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    The different experiences of Ida and Tom Have you ever been the one to turn a bad situation good? Maybe considered the hero of a certain situation? In both stories‚ Ida and Tom can be thought of heroes because the both acted out on instincts to overturn a horrific incident. Moreover‚ both of their circumstances were different. Ida and Tom can be considered heroes‚ but there are experiences are different. The first difference in the two readings is that Ida and Tom were treated differently by their

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    Dq Response

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    While working for the funeral home we used these type of equations on a very regular basis. Not only did we use it during the process of embalming‚ but during cremations as well. We had to figure body weight to how long a burn must be‚ as well as correct temperature and time. You would not believe how vital this information is. I know it sounds disturbing at times‚ and many people don’t want to think about it. The reality is that these are the types of jobs that keep our society going. I have also

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    Response to Literature

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    My father’s college graduation ring is the most precious and valuable gem than any other gem in this world. This ring has significant sentimental value. It represents his great effort in getting a college education. It also is special to the rest of the family. This ring is the symbol of long nights my dad studied while supporting a family of three children and a baby on the way. My mother was a stay at home mom and she supported him each step of the way. It is a black and gold ring; he uses

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    Negative response

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    MY FAVORITE TV SHOW When it comes to talking about my favorite TV show‚ it is hard to choose just one‚ because I really enjoy more than one; fortunately‚ they are all related‚ and I can say that talent shows are my favorite‚ especially The Voice and The X Factor. I like how these shows are about regular people with the dream of being successful in the music industry and how they pursue their dream through a hard process that pushes them to give the best of themselves in every performance. Even

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    Response To Failure

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    The United States requires children to enter basic education facility such as a public or private school when they turn five or six years old. Ordinarily‚ as students move through the school ranks they will either succeed and graduate from their facility or they will fail. Failure leaves the students with two options; the students will either learn from their mistakes and work harder to graduate or they will become hopeless and believe they will never graduate. These two reactions to failure have

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    Persuasive response

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    ‘When conflict arises‚ it is impossible not to take a said. Everyone has a role.’ There are conflicts everywhere around the world including the small conflict such as intrapersonal or interpersonal‚ or can be seen in a large scale‚ such as world war. World War can be seen as a complicated conflict between countries which involved everyone on earth. Through having a clash of arguments between people‚ it can end up forcing people from the outsides to pick sides. As outsiders‚ the truth on taking

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    Response To Change

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    A larger change in which I was recently involved was changing which grade I teach. Since I began at my school‚ I have taught ninth grade (though as I mention above‚ it is not the norm to continue teaching the same grade). As of the beginning of April‚ I no longer teach ninth grade and instead am now teaching seventh grade. As the RTC chart shows I’m not very resistant to change. Although teaching ninth grade had become my routine‚ I mildly welcomed the change. There are a few reasons why I didn’t

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    Response To Emerson

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    to Who is. . . in “Self-Reliance”? Here is a guide to Emerson’s many allusions and references. You don’t need to study these--just use them as reference if you are confused. John Adams Emerson refers to ‘‘great days and victories behind’’ that ‘‘shed a united light‚’’ which in turn ‘‘throws ... America into Adams’s eye.’’ Emerson may be referring to John Adams (1735-1826)‚ a revolutionary with a combative style who became the second president of the United States. John Quincy Adams John

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    Joseph Biassi AP English Literature & Composition Summer 2014 The Stranger Essay Meursault is often very unemotional and does not express regular feelings toward relationships. Coping with death is usually a difficult task for almost anyone‚ but for Meursault he does not shed one tear after the passing of his mother. His reactions to life and the world around him truly do not describe the typical person as he distances himself away from almost all people‚ which relates to the book’s title‚ The

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