“When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer” begins by repeating the title. This phrase also stands out because of it’s a rhyme within the same line‚ of “heard” with “learn’d.” This poem talks about an astronomer lecturing the narrator’s class. The narrator becomes tired and sick implying he is bored by the class and dazes off to his own world. While he thinks the class is boring‚ the audiences give the astronomer plenty of applause in the lecture room. Whitman uses repetition‚ starting the first four lines
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Think for a minute about the most thrilling time of your life‚ that time when your life seemed so exciting‚ your body was filled with adrenaline‚ now imagine that moment being drawn out over 4 or more years. This is how a soldiers term overseas feels‚ they are always on their toes‚ waiting for the next ambush or ever waiting for their next attack. They never know what is next and soldiers often say they have never felt as alive as they feel in a firefight. Often when soldiers return from war they
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How I became a bookworm My sophomore year‚ around April I started reading "Crank" by Ellen Hopkins. I only got somewhere around the 100th page and then stopped reading‚ because I was always busy with school work. we read a book in class called "Looking for Alaska"‚ I truly enjoyed reading it‚ that is when I started slowly getting more interested in reading. When school ended for the summer‚ I had to take summer school‚ and for my English class I had to read a book and give a presentation over it
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The poem “nature study” is about animals in a zoo being in a timeless and hibernation state. A state of boredom and lifelessness passes over all the animals in the zoo .Its atmosphere is one that lacks energy and the powerful allusions help to convey the idea of boredom. The theme of hibernation present throughout the poem also helps bring out the animals’ boredom The theme of hibernation‚ is brought about by diction of the poet‚ brings about the boredom and lifelessness in the zoo by giving readers
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Unit 213 Provide Displays in Schools The school’s setting on displays show that displays are allowed on the walls in the classrooms‚ corridors‚ in the school hall and sometimes in the offices. By having displays up around the school it gives the children a sense of achievement and the children will feel valued. Also by having displays up on the walls in the school‚ it makes the school look brighter‚ and more cheerful. The policy on displays includes that the display should create awareness and
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Developmental disabilities include epilepsy‚ fetal alcohol syndrome‚ cerebral palsy‚ and any other disorder occurring during the developmental period‚ in addition to intellectual impairment. These developmental disability syndromes are commonly associated with intellectual impairment. Also known as intellectual disability‚ intellectual impairment is characterized by severe cognitive deficits‚ generally relating to thought processes (FAQs on Intellectual Disability‚ 2013). Approximately 50% of
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CLASS OBSERVATION CLASS ROOM ARRANGEMENT & LEARNING PROCESS: The classroom is neat and tide. It is fully air-conditioned and screened the windows to shade from the sunlight. The air-conditioned room make the students feel dearly to the surrounding. It is a projective class in which lecturer teach the class with the projector and PowerPoint presentation. The lecturer is given a mic to handle the class. It is good in transmitting the sound. The class atmosphere is good to enhance their learning. The
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NAME : NUR SHAFIQ BIN HARUN GROUP : M3 STUDENT NUMBER : 2014487636 Many years have passed and I’m just a step of becoming a man. My life is full of colours and stories which sometimes are bad and some are beautiful. Now I want to talk about all my passions in life. Well we cannot lie to ourselves by saying that we do not have passion in life because everyone seems to have at least one to avoid getting bored. Friends is the main reason on why you are passionate about something rather than
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Shenghuang Zhang 1. Garber emphasizes Turkle’s assertion that “boring” is good. How can boring be good? According to this article‚ the meaning of boring is a feeling that is something wrong when a group of people group together but they do not communicate with each other. When people feel that they are boring‚ they will try to do some group activities; such as‚ conversation or games. “ ‘I am going to be a little boring.’ ” It is a good opening for conversation. Turkle said that‚ author responded
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Last week I went to Chollas twice to make-up for the times that I missed the previous week. I noticed that my mentees really anticipate for me to come and I feel really bad if I miss one week of seeing them. However‚ last week it happened to be the opposite. My mentee ended up being absent because she was sick. So instead I helped Ms. Silva do little group activities and made sure that the students were on task. Has your mentee been absent before? If yes‚ what o you do help the classroom teacher
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