Assessment # 10 Feb 06‚ 2008 English 130 What is more important‚ the grade or the lesson learned? Most students go to class to make a good grade‚ so that when it comes on their report card it looks great. Others want the good grade because it is what their parents want. However all of these reasons that I have and not listed are all wrong. Reason enough for this is that your are not getting anything from it‚ nothing‚ nada‚ zilch. The main reason why we go to school is not to get a good grade
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Lessons for Women‚ Nu Jie or Admonitions for Women‚ was written in the Han Dynasty by a female historian and scholarly figure. In her life time‚ she was highly regarded amongst the people closest to her and was even appointed as a women’s teacher within the palace. Her eldest brother‚ Ban Gu‚ was a respected court historian and the two of them collectively contributed to the Han Shu‚ History of the Han Dynasty. Ban Zhao’s experience in the courts inspired her work in the Nu Jie in which she expresses
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As the Germans had initial success in driving the Russians further back into Russian territory‚ Hitler had split his troops in half to attack Stalingrad and the oil fields at Caucasus (Cowley‚ 1996). What this means was that the 6th Army going into the Battle of Stalingrad was immediately disadvantaged because the previous German successes were owed to the use of the entire army and now the 6th Army was not large enough to overwhelm the Russians. The
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Every war means more women taking charge during the absence and after the deaths of husbands and fathers‚ their active role in the war was very important. After the war‚ talk of rights raised issues of women’s rights education. Religions also play an important role for women in the American Revolution. Women’s roles were limited in the colonial times. Marriage and motherhood were the primary goals for women. They lost property and legal rights upon marriage; therefore‚ women were not expected to
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The Kennedy’s Camelot On November 22nd 1963‚ in an interview with journalist Theodore White‚ Jacqueline Kennedy ‘invoked the image of Camelot’ (American Camelot). ‘She described her years in the White House as an American Camelot‚ a period of hope and optimism.’ (American Camelot). Jackie (Guinevere) and her husband John (Arthur) were the epitome of grace‚ style and vitality. Their romanticized life could often emulate some of the attributes to their Camelot counterparts. It’s not just Jackie and
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Why Did Islam Spread so Quickly Through the World There are 1.6 billion Muslim people in the world today‚ that is approximately 23% of the world’s population.Islam was founded in 610‚ by the Prophet Muhammad. The religion appealed to many people due to the fact its rules were right and just. Islam spread to many regions in the beginning‚ and now is the #3d largest religion in the world. One of the major factors of the spread of islam was trade‚ trading helped the spread of islam because it brought
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readers to learn something from the authors various subject matters‚ which could be used in the readers’ own lives. I have chosen four essays that I have read this term from which I have learned from. The four essays I decided on are: “Shooting an Elephant” by George Orwell‚ “Sex‚ Lies‚ and Conversation” by Deborah Tannen‚ “What Really Scares Us” by David Ropeik‚ and “Delusions of Grandeur” by Henry Louis Gates‚ Jr. In George Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant” Orwell writes of his experience in British
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2.) Explain the role that women played in the colonies in your own words. Women were not as highly respected as men in the colonies. They were denied higher education and their ultimate task was to bear and raise children for their husbands. Women were almost treated as items. The only respectable option for women at that time was marriage. They were thought of as weak compared to men. Women also worked on the farms. Without them‚ the farm could not survive. They made cloth‚ garments‚ candles
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Populism is the revolt by the farmers in the South against the Democrats and Republicans. It was a down-up system that failed. Populism was a struggle between the elite and lower class that wanted more government control of banking and industries because farmers felt as if they were getting the short end of the stick. People were from a farming background and had the view that the government was favoring banks and industries and felt like the government was planning on getting rid of agriculture
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A detailed lesson plan Prepared by: Mark Paul R. Raymundo First week I. objectives At the end of the lesson‚ the children will be able to: 1. We expect that we will become friendly among the members of the communities. 2. We expect to have appreciations and good expressions among the members of the communities. II. Subject matter To familiarize with the community. To know each other’s strength and weaknesses. To be aware of the situation To share our blessings with others. To give
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