Chaim Potok’s book The Chosen takes place in the 1940s and is the story of two boys trying to become and stay friends even though they are from two different Jewish sects. It is not that To Kill a Mockingbird is an awful or terrible book. While reading To Kill a Mockingbird‚ readers will enjoy a well-written book‚ a winner of the Pulitzer Prize‚ and a classic. Yet‚ high school students will relate more to the two main characters of The Chosen as they are 15 and in high school at the beginning of
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as of now‚ I am enjoying every little thing that I am learning upon studying this course. Though at first‚ my parents are against it‚ I told them this is really what I want and promised them that I would do my best to be succeed in this field‚ my chosen field‚ of course with determination‚ and with the aid of Almighty
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fEATURE THE BENEFITS OF PLAY Play has positive implications for cognitive developmen Play stimulates children’s imagination‚ aids problem-solving and contribules 10 children’s creativity. The important role of exploratory play has been confirmed Both scholars and praditioners argue that by neuroscience. According to Mustard (20051‚ ploy-based learning‚ if ’properly ’play is pedagogy’; but‚ otthe same time‚ designed‚ is actually problem-based learning ... one of the best strotcgics
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The Clamor of Placidity Throughout Chaim Potok’s The Chosen‚ Danny is constantly surrounded by silence. In one of their many conversations during their last year of college‚ Danny informs Reuven of both his understanding and acceptance of silence when he discusses the textures of silence and his recognition of it. On the first day of Passover‚ when Reb Saunders finally reveals why Danny was brought up in silence‚ Danny accepts that silence was used as a form of communication throughout his childhood
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Silence is the complete absence of sound. Many people experience silence as a consequence‚ or for a lesson learned. In The Chosen‚ Danny Saunders is raised in silence‚ and the only way he communicates with his father is through Reuven Malter‚ the buffer of the father-son relationship. I’ve also experienced silence in the class Silence Walk. While frustrating‚ silence can make you open up and listen to not only your surroundings but also yourself. In having a day of silence‚ my mind wandered off.
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The Chosen Essay #1 The Chosen by Chaim Potok is often described by critics as a distinctly American novel. I would have to say that I am definitely in agreement with this statement because the novel has a large emphasis on the concept of the American Dream throughout the duration of the story. That is the belief that in America one can pursue his or her dreams‚ whatever they may be‚ without regard to background or culture. Both Reuven and Danny reflect this ideal in their behaviors and action
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Research into Chosen Career A study by Higher Education Careers Services Unit (2014) reveals that employers are most likely to hire graduates that exhibit a certain set of skills‚ these skills are reliability‚ consistency‚ keenness to learn new skills‚ time management‚ effectively prioritising tasks‚ demonstrating enterprise/self-motivation‚ ethical behaviour‚ recognition of beneficial criticism‚ commitment to quality work and exhibiting professional behaviour. Therefore‚ to pursue a career in marketing
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Part A: Dialogue Danny has just shot Reuven in his eyes‚ the coach of Reuven‚ Mr Galanter and Reuven are furious‚ the Referee says: ‘Time-out‚ Reuven and Danny come over here! Let’s fix this brawl right now.’ Danny says just before I want to say that I hate him: ‘Before you tell me how much you hate me‚ I’m really sorry and I want to apologize me and talk about it.’ I react very angry: ‘Sure we have talk‚ tell me why did you do that? I could be blind‚ it was a game not a battlefield. Danny: ‘I’m
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Caitlin Park English 10H Summer Reading The Chosen Symbol: Silence Silence serves as a symbol‚ signifying many things in The Chosen‚ by Chaim Potok. Throughout the book‚ Reb Saunders rarely converses with his Danny unless it is about Talmud or their religion. In chapter 18‚ he says that he did this to teach his son to understand and feel pain and suffering. In addition‚ he does this because this was the way he was raised by his own father. Reb Saunders wanted his son to grow up with the
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