Submitted to the Virginia Tech Institute for Distance and Distributed Learning (IDDL) by John Burton on behalf of the School of Education‚ College of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences‚ Virginia Tech May‚ 2006 Introduction The Virginia Tech School of Education respectfully submits this proposal for a suite of five‚ online alternative secondary teacher certification courses. We are applying for the funding opportunity outlined by the Virginia Tech Institute for Distance and
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Northern Virginia Community College is a college in Virginia State in USA and Jordan College is a college in Jordan and both of them are educational institutions designed to graduate students in different majors. Both of them share the same goals and types of majors they have. Also‚ NVCC and Jordan College are famous colleges in their areas and most students want to attend them for their good degrees. However‚ Northern Virginia Community College and Jordan College are different in three major points
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A way that readers can differ between myths and reality is by reading local historical documents‚ from the time. A prime example that can be used is the novel‚ Anne Orthwood’s Bastard: Sex and Law in Early Virginia by John Ruston Pagan. Pagan examines the early life of colonial Virginia through the story of Anne Orthwood‚ a bastard child who moves to the colonies from England. Anne’s story helps readers learn about how the American colonies functioned in the 1600’s. This paper will review each
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What Are We Doing Here?: The Pursuit of the Essence of Consciousness in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse In her novels Woolf examines the relationships and inner-workings of people ’s minds and how these portrayals are connected to Woolf ’s own ideals regarding life and death. In two of her most popular novels‚ Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse‚ Woolf examines these issues‚ leaving the paramount investigation of life unanswered and leaving the reader with the ability
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“A Haunted House”: A Study in Mood Mood is the emotional charge in the story‚ how you feel when reading or how the characters feel. In “A Haunted House” mood is very important since it’s what makes the plot happen. It also makes the story different from other ghost texts. We can perceive a mood of inquisitiveness when the author writes ““Here we left it‚" she said. And he added‚ "Oh‚ but here too!" "It’s upstairs‚" she murmured. "And in the garden‚" he whispered. "Quietly‚" they said‚ "or we shall
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In his speech to the Virginia House of Burgesses‚ Patrick Henry tries to persuade the members that it is time to take up arms against the British. Targeting both the hearts and minds of his listeners through emotional and logical appeals‚ Henry uses rhetorical questions‚ figurative language‚ and repetition to convince them that it is time to take decisive action. Henry uses rhetorical questions to make them think of the decision they should make. Some of the rhetorical questions are “Why stand here
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Jacob’s Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War Donald McCaig Online Information For the online version of BookRags’ Jacob’s Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War Premium Study Guide‚ including complete copyright information‚ please visit: http://www.bookrags.com/studyguide-jacobs-ladder/ Copyright Information ©2000-2007 BookRags‚ Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The following sections of this BookRags Premium Study Guide is offprint from Gale’s For Students Series: Presenting Analysis‚ Context
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Libraries at University of Nebraska-Lincoln Electronic Texts in American Studies University of Nebraska - Lincoln Year A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia (1588) Thomas Hariot∗ Paul Royster ‚ editor† ∗ † University of Nebraska-Lincoln‚ proyster@unl.edu This paper is posted at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/etas/20 T H O M A S H A R IO T A B R I E F E A N D T RU E R E P ORT OF T H E N E W F O U N D L A N
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John Smith and William Bradford both traveled thousands of miles on small ships to achieve religious freedom. The General History of Virginia is a historical narrative written by John Smith. The story describes the rough beginning of religious freedom‚ and what they had to go through to get it. If I were to settle into a new world‚ I would join someone brave and determined‚ like John Smith. John Smith was very determined. "From May to September‚ those that escaped lived upon sea crabs. Fifty in
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The colonial assembly in Virginia gradually changed their laws regarding servitude over the course of about sixty years. Beginning in 1643 their laws of servitude dealt entirely with indentured servants with no mention of race at all. This is likely because these laws were in reference to white servants. In March 1661 the assembly mentions “negroes” in reference to them running away with a white servant. Surprisingly‚ since blacks were already slaves for life‚ the white servant would “serve for
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