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    Special Education

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    framework. In this article‚ I want to talk about special education for the students who lack of some learning abilities and the students who are given to special interests by educators. I want to begin with a book that I read before: House Rules by Jodi Picoult. This book tells a special child with Asperger’s syndrome from a mother’s tongue. Asperger’s syndrome is a kind of autism and Jacob has its characteristics. For instance‚ structure is important for Jacob‚ that’s why his mom created house rules:

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    Press‚ 2008. * PicoultJodi. Between the Lines. Allen & Unwin‚ 2012. * Reid‚ Atka. Goodbye Sarajevo. Bloomsbury USA‚ 2010. * Zusak‚ Markus. The Book Thief. Knopf Books for Young Readers‚ 2006. * PicoultJodi. Handle With Care. Atria Books‚ 2009. * Rowling‚ J.K. Harry Potter. Scholastic Press‚ 2000 – 2010. * Sebold‚ Alice. The Lovely Bones. Little Brown and Company‚ 2002. * Marchetta‚ Melina. Saving Francesca. Nopf Books for Young Readers‚ 2003. * PicoultJodi. My Sister’s Keeper

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    My Sister's Keeper

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    With the fine instincts of an investigative reporter and intuitive storyteller‚ Jodi Picoult‚ already critically acclaimed for her previous best selling novels‚ zeroes in on the issue of genetically engineered children who are born to save their siblings lives. In the process‚ she creates a moving saga of a family faced with the inevitable loss of one of their own. My Sister’s Keeper is a poignant‚ uplifting‚ emotional‚ sad‚ triumphant‚ passionate‚ heartwrenching and extremely powerful story about

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    looked after: "A fire’s a beautiful thing‚ right? Something you can’t take your eyes off‚ when it’s burning. If you can keep it contained‚ it’ll throw light and heat for you. It’s only when it gets out of control that you have to go on the offensive” (Picoult‚ 41). This reference made by Brian in an internal monologue is a revelation for the father of three. Brian in this quote is believed to be comparing how if a situation‚ much like the situation his family is in‚ is not contained‚ feelings will be hurt

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    Happiness

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    English 7 2013 September 18 Happiness in Modern Society Most people struggle in their lives because of a common reason: seeking for happiness. Happiness is defined in the Webster dictionary as the state of well-being and satisfaction. Out of this definition‚ which seems to be too general and comprehensive‚ people tend to offer their own interpretations. Some people believe that happiness exists wherever there is money. I don’t completely agree with this idea because I think how we use money is

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    In the interlude and the eleventh chapter of Thomas C. Foster’s How to Read Literature Like a Professor‚ Foster analyzes the different effects violence has in literature. Firstly‚ Foster distinguishes that there are two different types of violence in literature. The first form of violence is when a specific injury is brought upon a character by themselves or another character through “shootings‚ stabbings‚ garrotings‚ drownings‚ poisonings‚ bludgeonings‚ bombings” and other harmful means (96). Contrasting

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    Titus Andronicus Revenge

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    Happiness‚ justice‚ reward; these are some of the traits that people believe will come along when starting a path of revenge. Although some of these characteristics might appear‚ a negative effect will ultimately take place. William Shakespeare‚ a 16th century playwright‚ depicted the positives and negatives of revenge in a majority of his tragedies. One such tragedy is Titus Andronicus‚ written around the 1580’s‚ it is Shakespeare’s bloodiest and most violent play. Set in the later days of the

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    A Burning House Essay

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    Burning House Essay If my house were to burn down‚ I would try to save as many valuable things that I could. If I were to only be able to save ten things‚ I would save the things that mean most to me. The very first thing that I would get would be my photo albums. They are full of pictures that were taken from when I was a little girl‚ all the way up until now. Each picture has meaning to me‚ and I would be very upset if I were to lose them. Whenever I look at them‚ they remind me of the times

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    Revenge in Hamlet

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    Shall He Seek Revenge? Jodi Picoult once said the following quote “When you begin a journey of revenge‚ start by digging two graves: one for your enemy and one for yourself.” Revenge is a word that most people can relate to. It is doing something just to get satisfaction out of an injury or an insult. Revenge originates from the concept of envy. When people want to get back at someone‚ they act out of anger and seek revenge; this can cause serious damage and hurt others. In William Shakespeare’s

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    The mother in the book “My Sister’s Keeper”‚ Jodi Picoult‚ said “Goldfish get big enough only for the bowl you put them in. Bonsai trees twist in miniature. I would have given anything to keep her little. They outgrow us so much faster than we outgrow them.” In this quote the mother is speaking about how she wished her daughter hadn’t grown up and is reluctant to let her go. In “Flight of the Firstborn”‚ Peggy Carr addresses the feelings of parenthood when a child outgrows their parents and in turn

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