Online English 11 Part 1: Course Information Instructor Information Instructor: Mrs. Katy Kownacki Office: Online! Office Hours: immediately following class sessions. Office Telephone: (571)344-3234 E-mail: kkownacki@fcps.edu Course Description The eleventh-grade student will be able to make and analyze informative and persuasive oral presentations‚ with attention to the accuracy of evidence and the effectiveness of delivery. An examination of how media influences beliefs and behaviors
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Summer’s getting drowsy now Soon she will be fast asleep Missing summer‚ the trees begin to weep It’s autumn time so leave and take a bow I heard the autumns singing. The wind it sprints through the trees. The air is getting crispier and a chilly nip is in the breeze. On autumns night a luminous pearl hangs in the radiant night sky. Journeying to warmer land‚ the birds ‘gossip loudly as they fly. When orange and red are burnished on leaves‚ They glide down like a silent pack of thieves. The
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he San Joaquin Valley is the area of the Central Valley of California. It covers 7 counties which are Kings‚ Kern‚ Stanislaus‚ Merced and Fresno. The San Joaquin Valley is known as the #1 producing region in California for its variety of fruits and vegetables grown in its fertile soil. The Valley is 250 miles long and bordered on the west by the coastal mountain ranges. Even though a lot of the valley is rural there are a lot of urban cities here in the valley. I want to tell you about the five
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Analysis of TS Eliot’s The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock Stanza Three Eliot attempts to sidetrack the readers train of though away from the feeling of depression due to the description of the current society by describing his surrounds in dept. This shadows the ‘overwhelming question’ of ‘what happens to society after World War 1?’ and gives the reader hope in the form of reassurance that there will be “time” for answers later‚ allowing them to carry on with their lives. This stanza links
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that I have ever known”. Discuss. Nick Carraway‚ the narrator of the great American novel The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ is often heralded as one of the greatest narrators of all time. However‚ whether Nick was a reliable narrator is an issue that is up for debate‚ with my personal belief being that Nick was not a reliable narrator‚ due to his fondness for exaggeration and contradiction‚ and his obvious idolization of Jay Gatsby. Firstly‚ Nick is predisposed with a theatrical and
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This book is about a twelve-year-old boy named Nick Hall. Nick Hall loves to play soccer‚ but he can only play if he reads his dad’s dictionary which he thinks is boring. Nick Hall has a best friend Coby Lee. Coby and Nick have been friends almost their whole life‚ they also have always been on the same soccer team accept this year. Nick also takes dance clubs with the girl he likes named April who also goes to his school. So far Nick’s life is going well‚ The only bad thing in Nick’s life is that
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Michaela AP Lang & Comp Nick Jans Rebuttal April 25th‚ 2013 Nick Jans is a retired‚ somewhat bitter‚ teacher and in his article Student Problems begin at home he stated‚ “kids these days ain’t what they used to be”. First‚ he claims that the teachers are not to blame‚ it’s the students. Then he turns it around onto the parents. Jans tries using logical appeal to talk about teenagers’ gaming habits‚ and he tries using emotional appeal towards parents about sex‚ having bad attitudes and how
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about the life and actions of Nick Caraway. It will include what kind of character he is‚ whether he’s a reliable character‚ and the points he comes across in this book. Nick is the narrator of this book‚ it is written in a way that is complicated for many people in this era‚ because of the era it is written in. Nick is one of the best characters in this book‚ in my opinion. First‚ talking about Nick‚ who he is as a person‚ and what role he plays in this book. Nick Caraway is a young man from Minnesota
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High school student Joe (Nick Robinson) lives with his father (Nick Offerman)‚ a stern man sitting on a volcano of anger. Joe’s mother has died. He has an older sister (played by "Mad Men"’s Alison Brie)‚ but she is engaged and out of the house. The tension between father and son is oppressive‚ and the rules feel arbitrary and unfair to Joe. During one night when the family gathers to play Monopoly‚ like they used to do when Mom was alive‚ the tension explodes. Joe didn’t want to play anyway‚ he
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The Red Summer refers to the summer and early autumn of 1919‚ which was marked by hundreds of deaths and higher casualties across the United States‚ as a result of race riots that occurred in more than three dozen cities and one rural county. In most instances‚ whites attacked African Americans. Red summer is in summer and early autumn On July 27‚ 1919‚ an African-American teenager drowned in Lake Michigan after violating the unofficial segregation of Chicago’s beaches and being stoned by a group
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