Final Exam For English II World Literature Fall 2014 Directions: Type on your tablet or write on your own sheet of paper EITHER COMPLETE PART ONE WRITING PROMPT AND EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFIGANCE OF 5 QUOTATIONS FROM PART TWO… OR ONLY DO PART TWO BUT EXPLAIN ALL 10 QUOTATIONS PART I.) ACT Style Writing Prompt: ( 30 points) Follow the rules we discussed in class for completing. Educators debate extending high school to five years because of increasing demands on students from employers and colleges
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As I pushed deeper into the dry browning meadow‚ a drop of sweat rolled over my forehead. Arm after arm‚ I swept away the towering stalks that obstruct my path: my destiny. Suddenly‚ glimmering of a deep red‚ and hinting of green in its reflection‚ I glimpsed the exploits of my travels. To others‚ it was an ordinary rock; but to me‚ it was a treasure. I greedily knelt down‚ picked the gem up‚ stuffed it in my pocket‚ and continued on my safari. For years‚ I never second guessed why I proceeded; however
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Draft 2 of Paper 1 English 101 Family Guy: The Great Debate “It seems today‚ all you see‚ is violence and sex on TV.” We’ve all heard that line that comes at the opening of Family Guy. The popular satire show that divides opinion‚ even among people who seem to like the same things. Some call it an amazing illustration of our society‚ while others may deem it downright disgusting and offensive. While the general consensus agrees that the show itself has fallen off quite a bit in terms of its humor
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from witnesses‚ including his former teammates‚ who claimed he doped most of his career‚ including during the 7 Tour de France titles. After choosing not to fight the allegations Armstrong was given a Life ban. Lance finally did an interview with Oprah Winfrey and publically admitted to doping. Lance not only spent years lying to himself but he was lying to the sport‚ lying to the world and lying to his
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In the twenty-first century‚ texting is all the rage. If a person is in the market for a new phone‚ they may choose from a large selection of full keyboard phones to make texting easier and faster. Then there is the large choice of packages that are available. One can chose a plan with just minutes to talk or a plan with talk and text or even a plan with just texting. There is a plan out there for everyone. Texting may seem easy‚ convenient and the greatest invention in communication since E-mail
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The issue of gender inequality is one which has been visibly echoing through society for decades. The problem is inequality in employment being one of the most pressing issues today. In order to examine this situation one must try to get to the root of the problem and must understand the sociological factors that cause women to have a much more difficult time getting the same benefits‚ wages‚ and job opportunities as their male counterparts. The world still conforms to the conventional notion that
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interesting facts from various sources. Including the la times‚Detroit news‚Jacksonville journal and Seattle times. While still manging to mention well respected news media. Marlita kept it more social and interactive by mentioning comedian Chris rock‚ Oprah Winfrey while also mentioning the fact radio stations who banned the word had young callers call up for the rite to be called nigger. To me the speech was very convincing and shed lite to a very touchy subject. The way she instructed the crowd made
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there are many women today who are just as good if not better than their male counterparts. Moreover‚ some of the most influential people in society are women: Eleanor Roosevelt‚ Queen Elizabeth‚ Jane Adams‚ Marie Curie‚ Hellen Keller‚ and even Oprah Winfrey Over decades it was men that filled the high profiled vacancies while women had to fill the low ounces and very often if the high profile vacancies were filled‚ was compensated with a less remuneration. We were born for a time such
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staying motivated and reaching their goals. Just look at how many people try to lose weight and then end up gaining it all back‚ its horrific. These are the reasons why I say that giving up is not an option and that not giving up is the key. Oprah Winfrey‚ “I was raped at the age of nine”‚ Joyce Meyer‚ “I was mentally‚ emotionally and verbally abused by my father as far as I can remember until I left home at the age of eighteen”‚ Lionel Messi “I used to serve tea at a shop to support my football
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In the New Jim Crow written by Michelle Alexander‚ Alexander reminds us of the retrospect of what we once knew‚ the grating truth hidden behind the land of freedom‚ racial prejudice towards the colored. Although today‚ America guarantees liberal rights to every individual of color. Alexander argues that the cateism still lingers beyond the lines of our society. Michelle supports her argument through the rebirth of the Old Jim Crow‚ War on Drugs and the racial caste system. Alexander believes that
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