American University in the Emirates General Statistics ASC 205 Assignment 1 Due Date: 19th July‚ 2013 Assignment 1 (Chapter 1) Name: …………………………………………………………………………… ID: …………………………………………………………………………………. Answer all the following questions below (15 Points ): A. Choose the correct answer: 1) Hair color of women on a high school tennis team A) Nominal B) Interval C) Ordinal D) Ratio 2) The number of seats in a movie theater A) Qualitative
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I read the book Tangerine‚ by Edward Bloor. It was a fictional book‚ and it took place in a modern-day setting. Many characters and events from the book can be symbolized by objects in a book box. The main character in Tangerine was Paul Fisher. Paul happened to be the dynamic character as well. Paul is represented in my book box by thick glasses and a diary. One major plotline of the book dealt with Paul’s glasses. He had them since he was younger because he had damaged his eyes looking into a
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The book‚ Tangerine‚ is about a boy named Paul Fisher that has recently moved to a city in Florida named Tangerine. Tangerine is not your ordinary city‚ this city has experienced many unusual things‚ some being a giant sinkhole created right by the school or even lighting being struck the same area every day. Not only does Paul have to adjust to his new life at Tangerine‚ but also has to deal with his brother‚ Eric‚ and his football dream. This spectacular book is written by Edward Bloor and the
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what meets the eye‚ there can be more underneath the symbols. In the fictional novel Tangerine‚ written by Edward Bloor‚ the residents of Lake Windsor do not know the fakeness which is behind them. The sinkhole that swallowed the middle school represents the fakeness behind the Lake Windsor residents. The hole in the Fisher family is represented through the eternal muck fire burning forever. The Golden Dawn Tangerine represents Paul’s new life and how he will start over again. Through symbolism the
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learn in the gym for the time being or transferred to Tangerine Middle School. His choice can be harmless or harmful. Paul‚ took the opportunity to switch. But‚ the only way he got on Tangerine’s soccer team is because Paul’s mother‚ Mrs. Fisher got rid of the IEP form from his Cume Folder. Paul befriended the Tangerine Middle school teammates by joining the Tangerine Soccer team. This shows about his character by the way he “ratted” the Tangerine soccer players and then went to their school to play
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“No family is perfect… we argue‚ we fight. We even stop talking to each other at times‚ but in the ned‚ family is family… the love will always be there” (Anastasia Dermentzoglou). The book‚ Tangerine by Edward Bloor‚ is the very example of this quote. Paul Fisher‚ the main character‚ life is being shaped and altered by the people around him‚. His life is being changed by the choices that the people around him make. Mr. Fisher‚ Paul’s dad‚ effects Paul’s life in a very strong way. Mr. Fisher’s choices
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Internet‚ or on websites‚ such as cliff notes. However‚ students use the Internet to assist and support the information students acquire from textbooks. For instance‚ if a student has an assignment in which he/she have to read chapters and get a full understanding for an exam. They would read the book‚ and then go to a source like cliff notes or spark-notes to crystallize their understanding of the reading. As of the 21st century‚ technological use has become so readily available to people that it’s inevitable
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our planet safe and destroy ISIS. In the book “Tangerine‚” by Edward Bloor‚ the harmful‚ gloomy‚ and greedy brother‚ Eric Fischer acts as the villain in the story. Paul Fischer‚ the harmless‚ cheerful‚ giving‚ good hearted hero in the story helps put Eric behind bars. Villains such as Eric conduct many harmful acts and kill many people and do many bad things. Eric Fisher and his harmful acts destroy many good people’s lives. In the book‚ “Tangerine‚” Eric Fisher does an extremely harmful act.
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September 19‚ 2012 Corynn Ferrell Tangerine Essay This book was not that interesting because it took too long to get the point across and then they stayed on the point too long. Some parts of the book were good so it turns out to be a so so book or an okay book to read. Paul felt it was not fair that some players got to play and others didn’t play. I played soccer for a while and I understood why Paul felt this way because I had a couple a players on my team that didn’t get to play in
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are part of the same family‚ they eat the same food‚ live in the same house and share the same blood‚ but what they understand is all so different. In the novel Tangerine‚ Edward Bloor uses the motif of sight to show that seeing something isn’t the same as comprehending it. undoubtedly this can be applied to many people‚ but in Tangerine this concept of “seeing” is shown in many ways throughout Paul’s life. Paul had damaged eyesight since a very young age‚ but that didn’t stop him from seeing and
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