possibly unreliable as well. For me‚ reading the two works brought to mind Queen Gertrude’s oft-quoted phrase‚ “The lady doth protest too much‚ methinks” from William Shakespeare’s Hamlet (III‚ ii‚ 218). In the context of the play‚ Queen Gertrude is referring to the Player Queen’s promise to never remarry‚ a promise that Hamlet wishes her to make‚ but
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Close Reading There are those things in life that hardly take any time to become an expert at. Close Reading is not one of those things. Close reading can most simply be defined as the technique of taking a piece of writing piece by piece and hyper-analyzing every little bit of it. The concept may not seem too difficult and complex‚ however‚ most of the thinking behind it is metacognition. Metacognition is the word for thinking about the way you think. Both of these concepts are incredibly important
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Proofreading Out Loud Proofreading is a method of editing a document. Proofreading aloud is technique that engages the reader fully into the process. I generally proofread either to myself or in a low voice and have always been able to make corrections in this fashion. However‚ I do find that when I read out loud‚ it helps me to discover mistakes I might otherwise overlook. Mistakes like grammar‚ punctuation‚ sentence flow or word usage. Overall‚ proofreading out loud allows you to not just catch
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How Close Is Too Close? Question: How would you suggest Tim analyze this opportunity? Senior Vice President of supply chain management Tim Tree of Top Line‚ Inc. has to decide if being a partner is right for him. For Tree to make the proper decision he will need to list vital factors that will allow Dynamo and Top Line‚ Inc. to work as one. By strategically analyzing the short-term and long-term goals of Dynamo‚ Tree will see if the Dynamo organization will remain in a business with Top
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The Sun Smelled to Loud; College Student’s Drinking Behaviors Abstract Underage drinking is a major issue throughout universities and colleges across the United States. Whether underage or of age‚ college students‚ regardless‚ will find a way to consume alcohol. College campuses are known for partying and drinking being the key activity implemented. However‚ what are the reasons college students drink and how often do they consume alcoholic beverages? We used accumulated survey data collected
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Loud Chewers Have you ever been at a restaurant or at someone’s house and heard the awful sound of someone chomping away on their food or slurping down a drink? I hate it! I hear it all over‚ even in class while people are chewing away on their gum. Their mouths smack open and closed‚ over and over. Soon it drowns out all other sounds and their chomping is the only noise I can hear. So‚ annoying. Now‚ I know I have done this‚ but if you’re around other people‚ can’t you be cautious not to chew
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Analysis Essay: Redo In “Hamlet”‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ the main character Hamlet has many mixed feelings about his life and what his mother is doing. He is very upset‚ frightened‚ mad and depressed about his Uncle marrying his mother. The use of a soliloquy allows the reader an opportunity to get a more in-depth view of hamlets character. Shakespeare has used a number of stylistic devices including imagery‚ diction‚ contrast‚ and metaphor to convey Hamlets turmoil. The first part of
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In William Shakespeare’s‚ Hamlet‚ there are many situations that are enough to bring the character Hamlet to insanity. Although‚ there are arguments to whether or not he was actually insane. When a character such as Hamlet is under inspection‚ it can sometimes be difficult to determine what state he is in at particular moments in the play. In Ace IV‚ scene II‚ Hamlet’s day has been hectic. After Polonius’s death‚ he finally determines that Claudius has killed his father. The chance to kill Claudius
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Juan Diego Ribadeneira Enrique Wong ENG 0100 14 April 2014 Close to the Edge The unscrupulous American writer Anais Nin once wrote that‚ “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one ’s courage.” (125). When it comes to difficult situations she’s right. If you find yourself in a complicated‚ nerve-wrecking scenario you’ll find out that your life can‚ literally‚ expand if you have the guts to overcome the circumstances. Having courage in life can sometimes be rewarded with unique sights‚ heart-filling
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How will your family survive when you are gone? Will your love ones have the financial burden of your funeral expenses? Will your spouse be able to keep the family home‚ pay bills‚ and pay for the children college education? These are things no one wants to think about‚ but realistically should be part of your financial plan. Having life insurance can give you the peace of mind that these things will be taken care of when you are gone. If people understood the benefits of life insurance they would
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