comments and any pre-writing you did in class so I know how you created the finished product! We have been discussing the purpose of college in class‚ and we have read essays from the course pack that discuss the purpose of college and education in general. In this first essay‚ you will give a personal answer to the following question: What is missing in your life that you hope college will fill? Clearly‚ this is not a question with a single‚ or simple‚ answer. You will look at the readings
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Letters 1 -4 1. What does Robert Walton hope to accomplish on his voyage? Robert Walton wants to travel to the Artic and be the first to set foot on it. Walton is also excited by adventure and new experiences. 2. How did Walton prepare himself for the expedition? He has been preparing himself for six years‚ gathering information about the Arctic‚ and training himself physically so that he will be able to endure the harsh climate of the region. 3. What did Walton read for the first 14 years of
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In the article "What Obama Hopes To Accomplish Before Leaving The White House" The Onion uses accomplishments and fails from President Barack Obama’s two terms as president and puts a lighthearted spin on them using horatian satire. In this piece Barack Obama is putting together a frivolous to-do checklist to complete before he leaves office. The article takes many accomplishments of Barack Obama during his presidency and uses it in a humorous context. This draws on the audience’s pathos and
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Do you have goals you want to achieve or accomplish? Everybody has goals they want to accomplish whether they are short or long term goals. For me‚ goals are very important because they can shape us or make us successful people. My goals are to graduate high school‚ work as a registered nurse‚ and lastly travel around the world. These are just a few of my major goals I want to accomplish. When I accomplish these goals I know I will become a successful person. The first goal I want to achieve or
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life I want to accomplish many things for my family and me. Something I really want to accomplish is to be someone to remember in the future. I want to do something that contributes some kind of benefit to the human kind. I want to achieve something everyone can benefit from‚ possibly something that may save lives. There are many kinds of obstacles in life but I know with my family there to support me‚ I will accomplish whatever I set my mind on. In the future when I go to college I really want to
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English 1101 September 13‚ 2011 I Hope You Dance “I hope you never lose your sense of wonder/You get that fill to eat but always keep that hunger/May you never take one single breath for granted/God forbid love ever leave you empty handed.” The first time I ever heard the lyrics of this song was a sunny afternoon in July. I was riding in the car with my mom when it came on the radio‚ and it has stuck with me since that day. Lee Ann Womack’s song‚ I Hope You Dance‚ sends a powerful message. Through
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I hope you dance “And when you get the chance to sit it out or dance‚ I hope you dance.” (Sillers‚2010‚ ll.8.&9.) If you had the chance to sit it out or dance‚ would you dance? This amazingly‚ inspirational song was written by Tia Sillers when she was at her breaking point‚ sitting on the beach just after going through a heart wrenching divorce. It really is peculiar that such an inspirational and beautiful song such as “I hope you dance” was written at such a devastating time. As she sat beside
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2. What did the Congress of Vienna accomplish? The Congress of Vienna accomplished many things. They first met in September of 1814. After the defeat of Napoleon‚ European rulers wanted to restore the old order. Great Britain‚ Austria‚ Prussia‚ and Russia met at the Congress of Vienna. They met to arrange a final peace settlement. The most influential leader was the Austrian foreign minister‚ Metternich. He wanted the royal families to be restored to their positions of power. They also wanted
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Louis XIV strove vigorously for supremacy in foreign affairs. He was to use his foreign policy to establish a universal monarchy for himself or alternatively to use it to secure natural frontiers for France thus improving its defenses. He worked successfully to create an absolutist and centralized state. During his reign Louis was involved in four major wars‚ some of which Louis may be accountable as the provocateur; however‚ I believe that mainly his motives were purely defensive. The war of Devolution
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also a Black Nationalist leader during the civil rights movement who also known as spokesman. People also called him el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz. He supported violent methods‚ he believed in using aggressive measures in the civil rights. What did Malcolm X accomplish? On June 29‚ 1963 Malcolm X lead the Unity Rally in Harlem. The event was one of the largest civil rights events ever. In November‚ 1965 Malcolm published his autobiography which he been working on for the past two years with the writer
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