that Susan Cain intended to reach a certain audience‚ that audience would be individuals who assume that extroverts are consider the new "norm". In reality introverts make equal to or more so of an impact in our community‚ or environment. Cain then proceeds to inform her audience of profound accomplishments from well known introverts. 2)Purpose: Can you determine Cain’s purpose in presenting the contributions of introverts? When presenting the contributions of introverts‚ Cain is reassuming
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They are good listeners‚ they think before speaking and they express better in writing it than saying it. The introduction left us with a question if we can shape ourselves and make what we will of our lives. Can We? Chapter 5 Summary Susan Cain
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James M. Cain has beautifully written an essay with the name "Paradise"‚ in which he tells about his awesome experience in the Los Angeles. You will simply feel as if you are experiencing it yourself‚ being present in the paradise. In his versatile novels‚ he has captured different aspects of life‚ such as hope‚ depression‚ love‚ beauty‚ etc. Let us see‚ how he describes his experience in this essay: I travelled to Westlake a few years back‚ a dense locality near Los Angeles where poverty prevails
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Dfgwifgup Ejklfbkjbef;fe ljefbkjebffueboeIn this dictionary slashes (/../) bracket phonetic pronunciations of words not found in a standard English dictionary. The notation‚ and many of the pronunciations‚ were adapted from the Hacker’s Jargon File. Syllables are separated by dash or followed single quote or back quote. Single quote means the preceding syllable is stressed (louder)‚ back quote follows a syllable with intermediate stress (slightly louder)‚ otherwise all syllables are equally stressed
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Being an introvert herself‚ Susan Cain managed to write a descriptive book about such a delicate and sensitive topic with the achievement of her goal to get her message across. Researching about the topic in extreme depth and traveling to different places to first understand the topic herself‚ Cain managed to write this book‚ following it with another one; Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts‚ and co-founded the Quiet Revolution (Media Kit). Her extensive research on the topic made its
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In the TED talk‚ “The Power of Introverts” speaker Susan Cain suggests that introversion should be encouraged and embraced. She believes that by allowing individuals to work individually‚ it can help maximize their skills in school and work. She explains that introverts aren’t shy‚ but they respond differently to stimulation. As an introvert‚ I empathize Cain’s personal experience of being an introvert‚ but some of her reasoning is questionable. However‚ the idea that introversion should be accepted
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fantastic and very much her own” (Cain 266). When tying the arguments from her novel together‚ Susan Cain talks about the power given to introverts‚ and what amazing things can happen when they choose to embrace that power. Cain published Quiet in order to explain the role of introverts in society. She emphasizes that her book is directed to all members of society: introverted or not. She focuses on the strengths‚ weaknesses‚ successes and development of introverts.
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She explains that extroversion has become an “oppressive standard” the people must conform with (Cain 4). The extrovert ideal has taken over the western world and it has changed society into a world that has forgotten about introtroversion. Continuing with her belief that introverts deserve some well earned time in the spotlight‚ Cain provides introverts with information and propositions that will help them thrive in the world of out-spoken people. She expounds on
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How to Deliver Anan Amazing Speech The American bestselling author Susan Cain promoted her book ‘Quiet’ at the 2012 TED conference. Her passionate speech made a case for the quiet and reflective. She criticized convincingly a society that undervalues the capabilities of introverted people. Susan Cain‚ a self-described introvert‚ took the stage at the 2012 TED conference before an audience of 1‚500 people to talk about a matter that is near to her heart. Her book ‘Quiet: The Power of Introverts
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What about it intrigues you? Why do you think you are a good candidate? Why the Morehead-Cain scholarship? Because it focuses on individual AND community growth. It builds independence AND stress the importance of networks/community. It is everything I need it to be and it will push me to make it more. The summer programs in and of themselves
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