Steven Cao Charlene Green English 1302 Do the Homeless Really Deserve it? Everyone in this country has at least seen someone on the street corner begging for money due to the fact that they are homeless‚ but have you ever really thought about why they are put into the position that they are in? It is a stereotype that all homeless people only collect money to spend it on drugs or alcohol and that is not always the case. They actually could be doing the complete opposite and try to stable
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start. Taking this class has giving me hope to go out in the world question everything that doesn’t make sense to me. Also‚ living freely of this entrapment of not knowing how to properly analyze situations. As I expressed in my last journal‚ the first time you asked me‚ “What is critical thinking?” I was honestly shocked and quite embarrass not really knowing what it meant. As the year went by it slowly started making sense little by little every time I sat in class and you picked my brain asking the
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The composition class here at Dubuque Senior High School allows students to improve their writing skills and teaches them self-dependence. It’s a great class which has improved my grammar skills but there are things that I would change about the course. First‚ I would change the in-class portion of the class. This class is very independent based and relies on students to do all the work themselves. Although for most students the time given during the day is a blessing and allows them to complete
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underwater for over ten months? Secondly‚ what did the animals do to deserve to die in the flood? From my understanding‚ it was the humans that were corrupt. Thirdly‚ what is a clean animal? Additionally‚ how did all the species of animals fit onto the ark at once? Furthermore‚ how did the ten month supply of food fit on the ark along with keeping it fresh? Lastly‚ the piece states that the humans will be cursed above the cattle. Why and how were the cattle cursed? The meaning of the story is to show
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goal oriented person. Jay Gatsby from The Great Gatsby does deserve his title. The main reason Gatsby deserves his title is because he is very goal oriented. For over a year he had been beating his way along the south shore of Lake Superior as a calm-digger and a salmon-fisher or in any other capacity that brought him food and bed. (pg. 98) It proves it because it states that he is poor and is fighting to keep making a living. The one on my right was a colossal affair by any standard-it was a factual
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In high school I have taken a lot of classes. Some I had to take as a graduate requirement such as English‚ math and social studies. Others I didn’t have to take‚ but did because I either wanted to work out or learn more on some subject I liked. These classes would fall along the lines of art‚ power lifting and ceramics. That’s just what I thought this class was going to end up being. Just a class I took for the fun of it because the subject looked cool to me. I had no idea that it would forever
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During this semester I have learned multiple things in English 100. Learning different formatting styles‚ grammar‚ annotation styles‚ along with editing and revising drafts has helped me grow as a writer. I have gained new knowledge along with skills such as references‚ writing in MLA format‚ which I never knew before. I have learned new things while receiving comments from the instructor on my essays. Most of them did not have much detail and needed more. I learned that detail is key to writing
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My ideal class for Spoken English Spoken English is quite opposite to written English because when we are writing‚ we have time to think whether a word is appropriate‚ if the tenses are correct and so on. While spoken English is totally on the contrary‚ our words‚ phrases‚ and tenses should be dealt with unconsciously and immediately. There are many ways to teach spoken English‚ but in my opinion‚ attentions should be paid to the English-speaking environment. There is no way we can speak fluently
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Why Homosexuals Deserve an Equal Opportunity to Marriage Mark Stillion PHI 103 Instructor: Gloria Zuniga y Postigo January 27‚ 2013 Why Homosexuals Deserve an Equal Opportunity to Marriage A very big topic that lingers on the hearts and minds of so many Americans today‚ on the desks of so many politicians and in so many courtrooms around the country today is gay marriage. There are two very identifiable sides to this debate and both sides have very defendable points of view‚ which are constantly
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participating in any type of writing class‚ I tend to discover numerous strengths and weaknesses behind my work. I benefit greatly from reviewing my old essays‚ and reflecting on my personal growth. This type of pattern has been consistent since I started focusing on becoming a better writer‚ and it has led to some serious strides in a few departments. Being given the opportunity to be a part of Professor Murray’s class this semester‚ allowed for me to reassess this method I always used‚ and refine some
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