Eng 100 Schantz 17 September 2012 Explanatory Summary of “Is Facebook Making Us Lonely” In the Stephen Marche’s May 2012 publication in The Atlantic‚ “Is Facebook Making us Lonely”‚ explores the history and usage of social networking along with the most recent theories in order to argue that social networking depends on the user’s motives not‚ social networking itself. Facebook does not create loneliness‚ but it does not exterminate it either. It all depends on ones usage. Marche begins his
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Hello‚ I’m Joan Baez. I was born on January 9‚ 1941‚ and I am currently 72 years old. I originate as a notable folk songrwriter/artist from the “Counter Culture” Era of the 1960’s. Initially‚ “folk music” drew form some of the black musical traditons of the South‚ from the white country music of Appalachia. The folk-music tradition expanded to include the song styles - particularly the blues - of Southern blacks‚ and to the extents of Native American pow-pow‚ Mexican-American tejano‚ and Cajun
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THE NOTEBOOK By Nicholas Sparks The love story between two different teenagers that come from completely different worlds is the most remarkable. The Notebook is about two young teenagers who fell head over heels with each other. They got separated by Allie’s upper-class parents who insist that Noah isn’t right for her. But that obstacle didn’t stop these two young lovers from being together even if it took years. This beautiful tale has a special
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Joan of Arc was a French heroine who saved France from a very dark period of time. Joan was born on January 6 in 1412 in Domrémy‚ France. When Joan was born France was involved in a lengthy war with England called the Hundred Years War. During her childhood‚ she learned domestic skills from her mother and learned how to take care of animals. Joan was illiterate‚ but she developed a deep love for the Catholic Church. At the young age of thirteen Joan started to get mystical visions which she believed
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The movie The Notebook brings forth a great amount of emotion and affection. This story‚ originally written by author Nicholas Sparks‚ follows a couple through the ups and downs of love. The great portion of the movie is a flashback looking into the lives of two young people smitten for each other. Even when distance and other lovers separate them‚ the two find their way back to each other. In this movie the theory that love conquers all proves to be a major theme. This
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unwealthy family‚ and move Allie away. After waiting for Noah to write her for several years‚ Allie meets and gets engaged to a handsome young soldier named Lon. Allie‚ then‚ with her love for Noah still alive‚ stops by Noah’s 200-year-old home that he restored for her‚ "to see if he’s okay". It is evident that they still have feelings for each other‚ and Allie has to choose between her fiancé and her first love. In the movie “The Notebook”‚ the meaning of unconditional love was emphasized through what
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In the early 1900’s silent films amazed audiences with images‚ later talkies impressed with sound‚ today we have 3D. As technology continues to evolve so too will film genres. Genres‚ while having some shared characteristics‚ also differ in terms of stylistic devices used. For instance‚ the dramatic film “The Notebook” effectively uses color to reinforce theme and has plausible performers as the two main protagonists. “The Notebook” directed by Nick Cassavetes in 2004 tells the story of a couple’s
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Essay #2B: Explanatory Synthesis Paper (30%) Research Prospectus Due: Monday‚ Feb. 17 in library Documentation Days!!: February 19 & 24 Mandatory Conferences: February 21 & 24 (Fri. & Mon.) Rough Draft Due: Wednesday‚ Feb. 26 (2 copies) #2B: Explanatory Synthesis Wednesday‚ March 5 Length: 6 typewritten pages (1300-1500 words) This paper will be a review of an issue related to your summary article: Work in the 21st Century‚ Green Power‚ Parenting and Education‚ Business & Advertising
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(which also happens to have been my first date‚) straight through today‚ The Notebook has been my favorite movie. The setting of the movie is an older man who is reading to a elderly woman that lives in a nursing home due to Alzheimer’s. The love story reveals the woman as being Allie‚ but doesn’t reveal his identity of being Noah until the end. Here is the short version of the story. While spending one summer with her wealthy parents at their second home‚ a young lady named Allie falls in
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The Notebook is one of my favorite love movies of all time. The reason I love this movie so much is because that main characters Noah and Allie go through so many trials and finally end up together in the end. This movie I feel shows me how strong their love for each other really was and I now feel as if it is meant to be it will always find a way. Looking at the movie as a reference to get a better understanding of how lifespan development works‚ I realized that most of the trials that Noah and
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