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    and I are friends, so I believe that made us more comfortable in the conversation. We were able to take about her attitude in and out of the class room and also her job and family. There were a few times the conversation got challenging but at some point, we could get back on track and continue the conversation. Moreover, the content of the session was very fulfilling. We had a topic and for the most part up until the end we were able to stick with it. only reason we moved on was because…

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    narrative voice to reveal the intentions of Hardy in crafting such a story. The irony of the title, as what was supposed to be “A Mere Interlude”, Baptista’s short and tragic marriage to her ex-lover Charles Stow, eventually takes form as a major turning point in her life. It subjects her to much emotional turmoil and eventually leads her back to the one thing she hoped to escape from through her marriage to Mr.Heddegan in the first place; education. Despite such a predicament, Baptista is able…

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    In Marge Piercy’s narrative poem, “Barbie Doll”, the story of a young girl is told from the viewpoint of an outside speaker watching her grow up around the norms of society and ultimately ends her life because of it. Throughout each stanza, a new important piece of information is expressed to the readers to contribute to both the theme and tone of the poem. Piercy is able to cultivate the idea that inward beauty is not valued in today’s society, and that artificial perfection can only be…

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    Teacher Assistant and one Aide who has had little experience with toddlers and infants. ____ Part 1: Classroom observation: What score did you assign FOR EACH Item and why? What were the strengths? Any areas needing improvement? (2 points each for 38 points) __5___ 1. Organization of the Classroom __5___ 2. Contents of the Classroom __3___ 3. Classroom Management __4___ 4. Personnel Section I: I ended up with a total of seventeen, which is pretty good to me for first time teaching…

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    to volleyball became apparent. Playing in tournaments, leagues, and local scrimmages as much as possible, it was clearly an addiction. The adrenaline involved in tight matches, the split second decisions that decided whether you would win the next point or lose it. Those were things that kept me coming back for more. One of the leagues I had been participating in for at least 3 years was the Adult Volleyball Co-ed League in McAllen. The last 2 years, team TCB (Taking Care of Business) failed to…

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    into the classroom. And argue against those who oppose her proposition by using supportive evidence and to tell you the truth I couldn’t have agree with her argument anymore. Lopez’s article “Funds of Knowledge” displays a strong presentation of key points and argumentative topics. This paper provides a very helpful presentation that’s well written, simple to understand, and provides a well-designed layout…

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    between users who make 75k or more a year and users who make less than 50k a year (Rainie). At one point these numbers were slowly closing at the turn of the century, but since 2010, the margins have…

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    person omniscient point of view to help develop his theme. It 's written from the perspective of a little boy probably the same age as the ones trapped on the island. Not a boy on the island either but one detached from above. This helps show us how the boys are feeling about each other and how they are perceiving the events on the island. We know that Ralph was good friends with Piggy on the island but it wouldn 't seem that much better if the story was written from a different point of view.…

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    Why would an author or in this case a cartoonist write/draw himself into the story? The use of self-insertion adds to the effectiveness of the writer and in this instance, Art Spiegelman uses the concept of self-insertion to effectively tell the story of the Holocaust and tell the story with a post-memory twist. Primarily, the use of self-insertion creates a sense of ethos with the audience. Rather than acting as a regular character, the cartoonist sits in for the reader herself. Acting as a…

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    outside of his work station, and he can only hear the commands of his employer. He receives orders without seeing beyond the task. Bartleby is stuck in a confined space and refuses to move because he can not see beyond where he is, nor can he see the point of being where he…

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