year is finishing out my last year of high school on a high note. That may be getting high grades in my classes or getting to know my friends or teachers even better. The thing that I am dreading the most is the actual end of high school. That end will in a way signify the end of my childhood and will also be the last time that I will meet many of the friends that I have made in high school. My previous experience with my english classes has been very fun and informative as my past teachers have been
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Character Profile Report I read an amazing book called The Last Apprentice: Curse of the Bane. This is the second book in the series. It is about a 12-year old kid‚ named Tom‚ becoming an apprentice for the county spook. The spook’s job is to help the people in the county get rid of ghosts‚ ghasts‚ boggarts‚ and other creatures from the dark. Tom is special because he is the seventh son of a seventh son. Usually‚ the oldest son gets the most important jobs‚ and in the end‚ inherits the farm. Tom’s
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The Last Supper Leonardo Da Vinci’s The Last Supper was painted in 1495 and finished in 1498. Da Vinci was a procrastinator‚ so painting this piece took some extra time‚ but who can blame him? Had he have rushed the painting‚ it could have turned out to be a disaster‚ and how can you take something of such value and not take perfect care of it? This painting appeals to many philosophies of art including appeal‚ beauty‚ and emotion. But‚ which one seems to bring out the most in this painting?
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planned for my summer bucket list. My thoughts were more tangled than the students around me as we gather for our Commencement Exercises. My left eye got badly infected and turned crimson red‚ the main reason I never had the chance to present with my class. I climbed up the stage‚ got my award as the standing 1st Honor and got teary-eyed (not because I was in a sentimental condition but because I can barely open my left eye). Having my eye infected made me dislike the start-off of my summer. Well
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The Fast & Furious fearless leader - Vin Diesel‚ unleashed a dramatic new trailer for his upcoming supernatural action film ’The Last Witch Hunter.’ The video trailer gives a slight indication of the resurrection of a death-dealing villain set on destroying humanity. Vin Diesel’s The Last Witch Hunter will be directed by Breck Eisner. Vin Diesel will portray the titular witch hunter Kaulder‚ a bearded‚ sempiternal witch-hunter who must stop a curse from devastating New York City. Kaulder will then
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The Dissension in Politically Incorrect Language Imagine a young boy with autism who struggles to interact socially. Other children consider him unintelligent‚ and they have no trouble making him aware of their opinions. They call him names like retarded‚ dumb‚ and ignorant‚ but he cannot change the condition he has‚ so he withstands the insults. Even though the other children never strike him with their fists‚ the harsh words they use are just as intense. Politically incorrect terms‚ like “retarded
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Poon Ka Wing (1155063892) Title Language Policy in CUHK: Can the use of English as the instruction medium of courses benefit the learning of undergraduates? Abstract With the internationalization of higher education and globalization in force‚ there is increasing adoption of English as instruction medium in both local and global contexts over the recent decades. Lately‚ the adoption of English as instruction medium of four Sociology courses in CUHK has sparked debate over the possible impacts of
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devices that add onto the sophistication of the novel. In the last passage of The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald conveys Nick Caraway’s perspective and attitude towards Gatsby through imagery‚ symbolism and irony. Fitzgerald provides the image of a young wealthy man who literally lives the dream. Moments full of admiration and hope conveys Nick’s perspective of Gatsby. In the last passage of The Great Gatsby Fitzgerald offers one last piece of imagery referring to Nick’s admiration of Gatsby.
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Reflection exercise on the reading of the last lecture. All of your answers must be in complete sentences. Your assignment should be typed‚ double-space‚ in 12-point Times or Times New Roman font. Submit your Assignment through the blackboard assignment tool or send to my email jill.rasmussen@usu.edu . I will take off points for grammar and papers you have not proof read. Please have someone read your paper or go to a writing center before turning it in. A rough draft will not be accepted. The
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MI ULTIMO ADIOS/MY FINAL FAREWELL Mi Ultimo Adios or My Final Farewell is a poem written by our national hero‚ Dr. Jose Rizal on the eve of his execution on Dec. 30‚ 1896. When Jose Rizal walked from his prison to the place of his execution‚ he not only walked proudly for himself‚ but he planted the seeds of pride for his people. His last words written in his cell “My Final Farewell” were an enduring life giving breath from a man who was about to breath no more. The poem was Jose Rizal’s
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