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    Roaring Twenties Fads

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    Because of this lack of concern, many new ideas were created and many new fads formed, some of which have lasted well into the twenty-first century. Without some of the crazy feats that were attempted, some of our modern day circus acts could have never been discovered. Life was a time of laughter and gaiety during the twenties and it was enjoyed by all. From the first station of the radio to the almost impossible crossword puzzle, the 1920s shaped some of the current forms of leisure time and contributed greatly to the modern…

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    I created Crossword Puzzle to show and describe the reasons for my favorite twenty classes throughout high school. I don’t believe that it requires much explanation otherwise ,but I will try. I explained my reasoning for selecting each class in the crossword puzzle. I decided to use each of my favorite classes, because they are what my entire high school career was based around. I chose using a variety of reasons a few of them had to do with the social side of classes like being able to meet amd…

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    I will do this in twofold. First, I will ask my students after they have taken this new modified form of summative assessment (by completing a crossword puzzle with history related content questions), if they like this form of assessment or would rather suggest something else or possibly would want to go back to conducting their final assessments in a more standardized way such as completing the critical thinking questions from the chapter reviews in the textbook. The second way I will assess…

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    He was sitting there doing a crossword puzzle. I did not know what a crossword puzzle was. He sat me down and he explained it to me step by step. Then we worked on it together. If I had not learned how to do a simple crossword puzzle what would i have done with all of my extra crossword puzzles for history class. Magic tricks were not his strong suit. But there was two tricks that he loved to do. Whenever I would for a quarter he would pretend to pull it out of my ear. By the time I was seven…

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    City Of Clowns Analysis

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    When you think about appearance and identity they have a close relationship. For example your external appearance can depict you in a society. Which leads to it following you through your childhood to your adulthood. As in Hassan Blasim’s “Crosswords” and Daniel Alarcon’s “City of Clowns” both authors talk about how your appearance and identity change from your childhood to adulthood. In “Crosswords” Hassan Blasim talks about a reporter named Marwan going through a trauma and it ends up…

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    Colin Dexter Raised with high scholarly expectations, Norman Colin Dexter is a revolutionary in the writing genre of crime and mystery. Born September 29, 1930 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, Colin Dexter had numerous academic challenges ahead of him. Both of his parents dropped out of school at twelve years old, consequentially wanting him to put his time and effort solely into his studies, which excused him of household chores. As he got older, Colin Dexter took an interest to crossword…

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    Empathy shows compassion towards other which is an engaging interpersonal emotion. The results of the study on this emotion, “interpersonally relevant affective states have substantial effects on Mexican participants’ performance motivation: Positive interpersonally engaging emotions motivated Mexican participants to perform an independent task, whereas negative interpersonally engaging emotions undermined their motivation” (Savani, 2013). Empathy created either positive or negative motivation…

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    Q: What were the names of Joan’s nieces? A: Kelley and Lori Q: Where was taken John and Joan’s first picture together? A: In a park in California. Q: How did Joan board the plane the first time she went to Europe? A: She boarded the plane barefoot. Q: For which magazine was Joan working when she was twenty years old? A: She was working for Vogue. Q: How many days before the couple’s fortieth anniversary did John die? A: John died thirty-one days before their fortieth anniversary.…

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    similarities between two concepts by illustrating and recognizing common attributes. Teachers can use this tool across content areas, which can be used individually, in small groups, or with the whole class. In addition, the graphic organizer can be used as an interactive tool to engage students learning by intergrading technology (Lister, 2013). Crossword Puzzles According to Jones (2007), crossword solving involves “several skills, including vocabulary, reasoning, spelling, and word attack…

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    Frank asked. “Presents!” She got everyone a present. After giving everyone there present she finally says “Last but never least, my roommate, Mr. Dussel.” “For me? You have something for me?” Anne hands him a box and he opens it they are ear-plugs. “Ear-plugs?” “To put in your ears so you won’t hear me when I thrash around at night.” She forgave him for wishing she was dead. How is she kind? She is kind to her father, Peter, and Margot. She is also kind to people no matter how hateful they…

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