Schoology by 3:00 Tuesday‚ January 20. Suggested literary devices to examine (no more than 2-3; underline each one you use): metaphor‚ exaggeration‚ irony‚ allegory‚ analogy‚ conflict‚ climax‚ resolution‚ absurdity‚ moral‚ theme‚ Goals: In the Socratic seminar‚ we explored the theme of the story and investigated how all the pieces fit together. This is your chance to cement your understanding! Support every idea with textual examples (quote and cite!) Use transitions to connect ideas. Suggested
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Advanced Placement Language and Composition Ramstein High School‚ Room F-02 E-mail: heather.fink@eu.dodea.edu Online classroom resource: http://www.finkenglish.weebly.com Assigned | Due | Classroom Instruction | 8/27 (B)8/28 (R) | | 1) Grammar (see assignments worksheet) 3) Assign Riverside Reader and Grammar CD 2) Homework Tracker + vocabulary 4) Collect signed plagiarism forms5) Discuss format of homework and papers
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Euthyphro Plato’s Euthyphro is the dialogue of Socrates and Euthyphro. Socrates requests that Euthyphro teaches him the meaning of piety‚ when Socrates finds out that Euthyphro is persecuting his father for being impious. Euthyphro offers four definitions for what piety is‚ all of which are analyzed by Socrates‚ and then turned down by him in turn. The pious is to prosecute the wrongdoer and to not persecute is impious. This is the first definition that Euthyphro offers to Socrates as a
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One of the major themes that Socrates heavily focused on in his speech was the philosophical ideas of wisdom and a description of Socrates’ own wisdom as well. Older accusers had allegedly claimed that Socrates did not believe in gods‚ and instead would try to explain phenomenons through physical explanations instead‚ as well as the fact that Socrates would teach others how to make a weak argument triumph a stronger one by using clever rhetorics. In Socrates’ defense‚ he has stated that he does not
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Biology Extended Essay Questions – Addressed by an EE Examiner Q1. Should students be encouraged to do an original piece of research‚ or should they analyze (in a new way) data that someone has collected (e.g.‚ data obtained from a previous research study that perhaps has been published in a journal)? If they use existing primary data‚ I am assuming that they will still carry out an actual experiment??? Answer: IB allows students to do science extended essays that are of two main ’types’.
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Some of the best sources of information about Socrates’ philosophical views are the early dialogues of his student Plato‚ who tried to provide a faithful picture of the methods and teachings of the great master. The Apology is one of the many-recorded dialogues about Socrates. It is about how Socrates was arrested and charged with corrupting the youth‚ believing in no god(s) (Atheism) and for being a Sophist. He attended his trial and put up a good argument. I believe that Socrates was wrongfully
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Sophie’s World Essay #1 One of the most basic philosophical questions‚ as well as at the same time being the most complicated‚ in the novel Sophie’s World is the question‚ who are we? This question alone is what embarks Sophie‚ the main character in the novel‚ on a never ending journey of questions and through the world of philosophy. As it is shown in Sophie’s World‚ the concepts of philosophy have been in constant change all throughout history‚ philosophers contradicting one another in a constant
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The founding father of Philosophy was known as Socrates‚ he was born on 469 BCE and was later executed on 399 BCE while Athens was dealing with the Peloponnesian war against Sparta (Ancient). The decision to execute Socrates during the war may had been the fragile state that Athens was dealing with while in war. If there wasn’t a war the outcome of his death could had been a different. Socrates official formal accusation was in 399 BCE‚ he was brought in to the jury by Meletus a man that was
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Meno’s Paradox-The Paradox of Inquiry Have you ever wondered "how to find yourself?" But...how is "finding yourself" possible? If you’re trying to find yourself‚ you really need to know what you’re looking for‚ or you won’t know when you’ve found it. Back in ancient times‚ the greeks had philosophers. They would do nothing but sit around and think. Plato is one of the most famous of the greek philosophers. He was a "teacher" to all of the others‚ and they followed him whole-heartedly. All of his
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This week I started reading The Secret War by Jill Atkins. In this short novel‚ Sophie is a 14 year old girl living with her parents and older brother in Northern France in 1939 at the start of WW2. When Hitler starts making his way across Europe‚ Sophie’s friends and family start enlisting. Wanting to contribute in some way to the war effort‚ Sophie joins a resistance group and becomes a messenger. But she soon realises how serious her job is when the group begins preparations for the refugees from
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