Revision The Revision Process Thesis Statement Support Topic Sentences Introductions and Conclusions Sentences and Words Using and Documenting Sources Checklist: Using Sources Checklist: Conventions for Writing About Literature Exercise: Two Student Papers Student Paper: “Initiation into Adulthood” Student Paper: “Hard Choices” FICTION 3. Understanding Fiction Defining Fiction The Short Story Gary Gildner‚ “Sleepytime Gal” Margaret Atwood‚ “Happy Endings”
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sophomore year‚ me and a group of classmates had to persuade people to agree on our ideas‚ and we had a variety of choices on ways to persuade our classmates. yet I believe my group were the most confident in ourselves‚ which was the reason we won and persuaded the most. I believe the reason we were the most persuasive was because we had certainty in our choice which showed our confidence that led to a influence on everyone else. When you aren’t certain about something‚ you would probably never
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aquéllas capaces de tocar con certeza el pensamiento de los hombres y la intuición de las mujeres (239). When she read it aloud‚ thrice‚ the soldiers’ and Colonel’s eyes glittered with enthusiasm. Because of the speech’s cost‚ Belisa gives the Colonel two secret words. While giving him the words‚
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DIVIDE BY TWO (Short Story) Francisco Arcellana They have set down a line of adobe blocks‚ three blocks wide and two blocksdeep‚ across the lawn between their cottage and ours‚ Belle said.“Yes‚ I know‚” I said. I walked into the window and stood there‚ looking over attheir cottage. The piano music from the cottage came strong and clear. “I was here thismorning when he brought those blocks home.” I peeled my shirt; it was soggy withsweat. “He carried the blocks in the baggage compartment of their
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In “Two Kinds” by Amy Tan‚ two kinds of perspectives bring a new meaning to the ordinary American dream. Jing-Mei‚ the daughter of Suyuan Woo‚ a Chinese immigrant mother strongly believes in living the American Dream. In Order to live the life they wish Suyuan had hopes in fame. Their American fairytale to journey lavishly included an astonishing talent. They would practice mocking the famous Shirley Temple. As a mother and daughter they became partners by trying to make Jing-Mei have a talent that
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Did you ever compare your two friends? Everyone has at least one friend but every friend is different. I am going to compare my two best friends Monica and Sylvia. Both my friends are different by personality and the way they dress. A have a lot friends but only two that I consider to be my best friends. Monica is one of them. I know Monica since first grade. Monica is extremely messy person. For example‚ when I always visit Monica her room looks like a disaster. You can see her clothes everywhere
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affect his life‚ but also his work‚ because no one will collaborate with him anymore and he could never become a reporter for city paper as he always wished. 3. Explain the final scene of the story?(5-6) The story finished with Smitty giving two big fish folded in a newspaper to Michael in front of everyone in the jail. But Michael let the other fisherman take the fish and through it at Smitty. First‚ the fish in this situation symbolize the friendship between Michael and the hangman and the
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I thought the movie “Two For The Money” was pretty good even though I‚ myself am not a big sports fan. I was surprised how somebody could change in an instant when given so much money at a young age. The movie itself starts off with a man by the name of Brandon Lang who is played by Matthew McConaughey. Lang used to play College Football who ended up getting hurt due to an injury. Since he couldn’t play he knew the in’s and out’s of Football and the teams. It was almost like he knew what the outcome
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punctuality. With this being the situation within a work environment‚ many types of difficult co-workers can exist. As an individual that has had experiences with many types of difficult co-workers‚ I have been able to identify these difficult co-workers within my work setting and identify the type of worker I am when on the job. The
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that these two arguments each have the same logical pattern or form: If A then B. A. Therefore‚ B. This pattern‚ as we have seen‚ is called modus ponens. Arguments with this pattern consist of one conditional premise‚ a second premise that asserts as true the antecedent (the if part) of the conditional‚ and a conclusion that asserts as true the consequent (the then part) of the conditional. Other common varieties of hypothetical syllogisms include • chain argument • modus
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