Hey I’m David Smith and I’m running for 8th head boy. Everybody please stand up! Take one step to your right. Take one step to your left. Clap three times! Now sit down. My parents told me that if I could somehow “move the crowd” then I would win! So thank you for your cooperation. But on a more serious matter‚ I am here to talk about why I want to run for Student Council President‚ my experience as a leader‚ and how I can bring many new and creative ideas to Viewpoint Middle School. Student
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Darius Kash Johnson Child Development Mrs. West What is your identity? Identity is a state of mind in which someone recognizes/identifies their character traits that leads to finding out who they are and what they do and not that of someone else. In other words it’s basically who you are and what you define yourself as being. The theme of identity is often expressed in books/novels or basically any other piece of literature so that the reader can intrigue themselves and relate to the characters
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Antigone Scene 1: Tone In Antigone by Sophocles‚ the character of Creon is portrayed as volatile‚ narcissistic‚ and hypocritical. All these qualities can be clearly seen in his tone during scene 1 of Antigone where Creon addresses the chorus as their king‚ and also receives new of Eteocles’ burial. His tone when addressing different parties and also his shifts in tone give the reader an invaluable insight into his personalities and goals. The scene opens with Creon addressing the chorus in his
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friend’s behalf and bursting his bubble of hope. This was also shown when Sam chose Abraham Lincoln as his man of magnitude and Hally replied saying “I might have guessed as much” with a sarcastic tone saying that he saw it coming and it was too obvious for Sam to choose a man who ended slavery. The tone of hearing his choice also suggested that he was disappointed‚ which shows that he has no sympathy towards his friend‚ as it is a very sensitive topic to Sam. Another important aspect we learn
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Neutral Tones by Thomas Hardy (1867) Neutral Tones BY THOMAS HARDY We stood by a pond that winter day‚ And the sun was white‚ as though chidden of God‚ And a few leaves lay on the starving sod; – They had fallen from an ash‚ and were gray. Your eyes on me were as eyes that rove Over tedious riddles of years ago; And some words played between us to and fro On which lost the more by our love. The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing Alive enough to have
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EN238 2/10/14 Tone in “My Last Duchess” “My Last Duchess‚” by Robert Browning is renowned for being an ideal model of a dramatic monologue. He employs the primary elements of a dramatic monologue to produce a poem that compels his readers to interpret the poem from a psychological perspective‚ and thus form opinions or conclusions about the poem’s subjects. Furthermore‚ Browning utilizes the speaker’s tone in unison with a dramatic monologue’s primary features in order to enhance the portrayal
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The Forty Thieves Retold by Andrew Lang In a town in Persia there dwelt two brothers‚ one named Cassim‚ the other Ali Baba. Cassim was married to a rich wife and lived in plenty‚ while Ali Baba had to maintain his wife and children by cutting wood in a neighboring forest and selling it in the town. One day‚ when Ali Baba was in the forest‚ he saw a troop of men on horseback‚ coming toward him in a cloud of dust. He was afraid they were robbers‚ and climbed into a tree for safety. When they
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cinematography‚ sound‚ and visual design work together to enhance the tone and mood of this classic action‚ adventure tale. During two key scenes‚ "Blood on the Beach" and "Chrissie’s Last Swim"‚ these elements add intensity to the suspenseful and believable storyline. In "Blood on the Beach"‚ visual design‚ camera movement‚ and sound give the audience a sense of anxiety‚ horror‚ and dread. The scene opens with a long shot of a young boy walking out of the ominous water. The visual design of the beach
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Ma’am‚” Langston Hughes uses tone and characterization to contribute to the plot of the story. Langston Hughes has wrote many short stories. The short story was about how a young man tries to steal an old woman’s purse. She caught him and watches over him for a day. The tone of the story is reflective. The story is reflective‚ because it shows how the young man looks back on what he did to the old lady. The young man figures out stealing is not the answer to getting what you want. If he wants to get
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How will your tone‚ or writing style‚ change based on the different types of people you will be communicating with online? Consider family‚ friends‚ classmates‚ and instructors in your response I believe my tone and writing style will change considerably when speaking family‚ friends‚ classmates and instructors. The reason why it will change is because I have learned that some jargons can be offensive‚ using words that relates to a person sex‚ age and the like can also be offensive to others. I
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