considered absences. Participation: MANDATORY. Completion of all On Line work and participation in all classroom activities are necessary to pass the class Make-up speeches cannot be allowed: Time scheduling is too constricted to allow it. Speech outlines will NOT be accepted late. All major speeches must be completed on the scheduled day‚ to pass this class. Assignments: All other assignments must be on time to get full credit. Plagiarism: Policies on cheating and plagiarism will
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The Endings of Vonnegut’s Stories “Welcome to the Monkey House” is a collection of Kurt Vonnegut’s short stories. Vonnegut is best known for his black humor and he is remembered as a major satirist. His stories contain a boatload of irony and dark humor; they are also not afraid to get into more serious topics. They frequently involve a “twist” at the end that surprises the reader. Vonnegut’s “twists” clarify meaning‚ alters predictions and causes us to have a different perspective than usual. The
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Over the past few months‚ I have worked on my senior project. This project is compiled of many different tasks including a research essay‚ a product‚ meeting with a community mentor and a faculty advisor‚ and a sign of commitment‚ to name a few. To start the entire project‚ we had to choose an occupation and a problem or innovation in that field. I choose to research adverse drug reactions in pharmacy. Next‚ I created a sign of commitment to show I was committed to the topic and to state what I was
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The majority of seniors look forward to retirement‚ and last day on the job is a joyous occasion. All seniors should have a solid financial plan. More than 40 percent of seniors have at least one savings account. A large percentage of seniors have 401k savings accounts. Individual retirement accounts are also common among seniors. Some senior citizens receive money from an annuity or a pension. Almost 25 percent of private-sector workers have a traditional pension. Most seniors have less than $70
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Jonita Cepeda Asst. Prof. Toves EN 100W-Section #8 Date: 2/20/2014 Paper #1‚ Draft #4 My Athletic Life as a Senior Friends were made‚ teams were created‚ and working hard was my life. I practiced to reach my full potential and challenged myself to beat my best score. The thrill of the sports I played gave me meaning to work and work. That is why my senior year was full of accomplishments. It all started by joining a first quarter sport‚ which for me was volleyball. I joined volleyball with
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referring to something to the left‚ you might gesture towards the left Affect Displays – Movements of the facial area that convey emotional meaning‚ such as smiling or frowning Regulators – Behaviors that monitor‚ control‚ coordinate‚ or maintain the speech of another individual‚ such as nodding your head to inform the speaker to keep on speaking Adaptors – Satisfy some personal need‚ such as scratching to relieve an itch Facial Expressions – Convey emotions‚ such as happiness‚ contempt‚ interest
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CHAPTER 2 Methodology The Research Design The descriptive method of research was used for this study. To define the descriptive type of research‚ Creswell (1994) stated that the descriptive method of research is to gather information about the present existing condition. The emphasis is on describing rather than on judging or interpreting. The aim of descriptive research is to verify formulated hypotheses that refer to the present situation in order to elucidate it. The descriptive
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"I shall be the last ruler of this land." (Flowers‚ p. 10) Montezuma made this predicament after one of his advisors foresaw "the end" in the sun. After generating of one of the greatest empires in the Americas‚ Montezuma ’s decision to welcome Hernan Cortes with open hands‚ turned out to be a fatal one for the Aztec Empire. Montezuma had to make one of two choices‚ allow the "gods" to come in to their land or to rebel against them. Unfortunately he did not make the right decision‚ many of his people
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interview or an important talk with a friend‚ do you ever ask yourself “why did I shake his hand” or “I should have spoken more clearly and slowed down?” After watching Amy Cuddy Your body language shapes who you are‚ I believe the main purpose of the speech was to teach people a valuable tool while interacting with others. She emphasizes a lot about the way you present yourself and even the choice of posture you choose. While interacting with others‚ people gather personal opinions of you when they are
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high school requirement to submit a senior project. This project would include a portfolio that must contain parental consent of the project‚ a mentor agreement‚ a three page research essay about your topic‚ eight to thirteen pictures of you performing the topic and a hour log sheet that must have 20 hours of senior project work documented. This is not even including the eight to ten minute presentation portion of the project. I was hoping by the time I was a senior I would not have to go through all
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