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    Maria Montessori

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    Maria Montessori Maria Montessori was a famous doctor and teacher; she was the first woman to graduate from the University of Rome La Sapienza Medical School‚ and she was one of the first female physicians in Italy. Montessori worked with children for most of her life; teaching them‚ observing them‚ and taking care of them; her theory was: “Children teach themselves if only we will dedicate ourselves to the self-creating process of the child (Gordon and Brown 13-336).” She believed that

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    Maria Montessori

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    1. Which are the traits of character in Dr. Montessori do you identify that contributed to her great achievements? Dr. Maria Montessori was a keen observer of children. She used her observational and experimental proclivities from her medical background to develop‚ what we might today call‚ a Constructivist understanding of the process of learning. She studied them scientifically. If she saw some unusual behavior in a child‚ she would say‚”I won’t believe it now‚ I shall if it happens again”

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    In the play‚ the plant symbolizes hope and faith. The grandmother provides the plant with care‚ nutrients and protection just as she does for family. It shows her unconditional care for her family. This exhibits how she has hope that one day the plant will grow into something beautiful. Also‚ it shows how she views her dreams for her family. Although her dreams may seem like they are impossible to see at this point‚ she has hope that they will come true. The plant is struggling to stay alive just

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    The Hand

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    The short story "The Hand" is about the role of the sexes. The author was a significant feminist voice in the twentieth century and in this story she showed that men where said to be dominant over females. She wrote the story close to home for young‚ female brides who have married older‚ more experienced men. The young women were already in a place of submission because they just left their parents. Colette points out an uneven power in marriage and shows how the young wife slowly sees that her

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    fifteen-year-old ‚ and she decided to learn first aid so she can offer a helping hand when someone need. Aisha never imagined that she would one day use the skills she learned in a first aid course at school to save a life. But that’s just what happened. Aisha was in her room studying while her grandmother was preparing dinner. Suddenly Aisha heard a loud crash and her grandmother screaming.Aisha rushed to the kitchen. Her grandmother had slipped on the wet floor and crashed into the sliding-glass door. She

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    Maria Montessori

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    Maria Montessori was considered ahead of her time. She was born in Chiaravalle‚ in the province of Ancona‚ Italy in 1870 to an educated but not wealthy family. Despite her father’s wishes and society’s conservative ways at the time‚ she studied science. She was the first female physician in Italy when she graduated medical school in 1896. She worked mostly with the poor because she saw vast potential in them. She was an unselfish person and she traveled Italy speaking of women’s rights and child

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    Ave Maria

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    Ave Maria Prayer : The Latin text of the Ave Maria prayer set to the music by Franz Schubert Ave Maria Gratia plena Maria Gratia plena Maria Gratia plena Ave‚ ave dominus Dominus tecum Benedicta tu in mulieribus Et benedictus Et benedictus fructus ventris Ventris tui Jesus Ave Maria Ave Maria Mater dei Ora pro nobis pecatoribus Ora‚ ora pro nobis Ora ora pro nobis pecatoribus Nunc et in hora mortis In hora mortis‚ mortis nostrae In hora mortis nostrae Ave Maria! Ave

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    A Grandmother s lesson

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    A Grandmother’s Lessons Dayna Begonia Eng 121: Composition 1 Instructor: Robert Norman May 4‚ 2014 Introduction My grandmother is petite and round‚ her hair peppered with gray. Her golden brown skin‚ wrinkled with age‚ smells of baby powder and oil. Her eyes are constantly warm‚ and when she smiles‚ it is filled with laughter. Mary Shinsato fits the image of a grandmother and more. She is also kind‚ funny‚ and wise. This essay is a tribute of the lessons she has taught that have paved a valuable

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    in this story is more the grandmothers fault because she should have been more open and considerete. They both come from different cultures and have different backgrounds. This affects their relationship positively and negatively. The misunderstanding in this story was caused moslty by the grandmother and it resulted in a negative outcome but ended with a positive resolution. At the beggining of the story when Stacy whent and gave her grandmother a big hug and kiss‚ she did

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    Grace‚ an important theme to O’Connor‚ is given to both The Grandmother and The Misfit‚ neither of whom is particularly deserving. As she realizes what is happening‚ The Grandmother begins to beg The Misfit to pray so that Jesus will help him. Right before The Misfit kills her‚ The Grandmother calls him one of her own children‚ recognizing him as a fellow human capable of being saved by God’s Grace. Even though he murders her‚ the Misfit is implied to have achieved some level of Grace as well when

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