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    Started 1. Compare and contrast Health related and Skill related fitness components: Health related is when you perform activities and it improves each of the health related fitness areas. While the skill related fitness areas improve on your body’s ability to perform complex movements in everyday life. 2. Evaluate how to write specific‚ measureable short term steps for a specific‚ measureable long term goal: Be as clear and precise. make it measurable‚ where you can have a goal. Be specific. Have

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    Tone can be defined as the attitude that a poem’s speaker takes toward the poem’s subject (Marchbank). Interpreting the tone of a poem can be very difficult‚ because one must weigh all the elements of poetry to read its tone. The tone of a poem shapes the ideas the poem is communicating‚ so misreading the tone is misreading the entire poem. In the poem‚ "Do Not Go Gentle Into that Good Night‚" by Dylan Thomas‚ diction and form serve to create the tone of the poem. In William Wordsworth’s poem‚ "I

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    the need for respect. From Aretha Franklin: "R-E-S-P-E-C-T Find out what it means to me." to Train: "Everybody needs a little respect Everybody needs a little time Everybody needs a little respect Everybody needs a little." Everybody needs a little respect. You know when you have respect. You know when you don’t. But what is respect really? And‚ how is respect demonstrated at work? You can demonstrate respect with simple‚ yet powerful actions. These ideas will

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    Judith Belzer. I am going to compare and contrast the views and writing styles of these two readings. Katharine talks about the celebrity magazines and other magazines read by the younger generations. Her article involves the influence of these magazines on ordinary people. She talks about how the editors are in constant search for some new gossip and other stories related to celebrities or something which might be interesting for the reader. She also used quotes by different people in her article. Peter

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    1. What is tone? Tone is a writer’s style‚ character‚ or attitude. It can have a positive or negative effect of the reader. 2. What is the difference between formal and informal tone? Formal tone means that you should not use some words that are used in casual writings. Informal tone is similar to a spoken conversation. 3. What is your angle on writing your research topic? I don’t have an angle. It is going to be as unbiased as possible. 4. What is the difference between context and conventions

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    subjective diction to convince a resisting abolitionist group that slavery is not a bad deed. While some believe slavery is an immoral act towards society due to their harsh treatment‚ the author argues other wise saying slavery is acceptable and is needed. He explains to his readers how slavery is‚ “a status of society… and continually justified by Holy Writ‚ is its natural‚ normal and necessary status under ordinary circumstances” (Fitzhugh 295). Fitzhugh uses a great example of subjective diction as he

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    Charles Dickens presents his story of aristocracy and tyranny clashing during the French Revolution. The dramatic novel grabs the reader’s attention as events unfold in a time of love and sorrow. In Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities he illustrates the picture of two countries that eventually become tied together by the characters in a cynical yet factual tone using diction and symbolism. The author’s use of symbolism shows the sorrowful state that the people were in during the French Revolution. Dr

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    In his letter to Luis de Santangel‚ Christopher Columbus states that he is extremely pleased with the outcome of his first voyage. He describes his praise and gratitude towards Ferdinand and Isabella in the following quote. “I passed from the Canary Islands to the Indies with the fleet which the most illustrious king and queen our sovereigns gave to me.” Columbus describes the king and queen as illustrious because he believes that the support of Ferdinand and Isabella towards his voyage was a notably

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    I leave this letter today to you in hope that you will find it when you have become big enough to learn about your world. Today I have an important revelation to make‚ the world you grow up in might not be the same as what I had. You know me as your granddad but to the world‚ I am a scientist who gave the world the most destructive weapon ever to exist. What will change your world is science. Science is something objective‚ it comes with a goal. But its application is numerous and sometimes unethical

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    Third Quarter Project: Ming Voyages Research Paper The voyages of the Ming dynasty have gone down in history as one of the single largest naval expeditions ever assembled. Throughout history‚ and even today‚ effects of the voyages have had an impact on the world. Whether it be revolutionary technology‚ or a never before seen level of determination‚ the Ming’s voyages would alter the course of history forever and begin to supplant the importance of naval dominance. Over a period of 28 years‚ Ming

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