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Chiastic structure is a literary technique where the first set of ideas are reiterated by the second set of ideas but in reverse order, divided by the central idea. The median point may be used to identify a leading or main idea and generally contains the most important part of the structure because it is the emphasis of the passage. Because of the symmetrical structure, any break within the pattern, in this case the middle point, is distinguishable along the writing and holds implications of a…

questioning the topic. The teacher also demonstrates to the students how to check their draft for mistakes or many improvements for the final copy. This is important because often students with disabilities struggle to organize their thoughts and ideas. This would help them understand how to sequence their information facilitating the writing process. The process can be collaborative. Opportunities for the students to collaborate with a partner, the teacher, small groups, or as class during…

introductory paragraphs of “The Centaur” and “Laughing in the Hills” supports the theme that one day we will encounter human conditions and face universal truths. The authors use first actions/descriptions, pairings suggesting power, repeated words and ideas, and literary devices to not only intrigue readers but also to guide them into uncovering the deeper messages. The impressions from “The Centaur” and “Laughing in the Hills” relate, because in “The Centaur”…

experiences by playing the role of an older brother even beyond the grave. Ben gives poor advice to Willy though Willy continues to listen to messages such as, “screw[ing] on [his] fists and [he] can fight for a fortune up there” (Miller). Created by the idea that Ben was always a person who has every quality that Willy lack, Loman is constantly trying to please his older brother who he does not comprehend as being only a figment of his own imagination. Associating the prosperity of Ben with his…

Whenever difficult occur, they challenge human values to a great extent but relationships with peers tends to overcome these challenges, resulting in harmony. Love is a great tool in relationships for people who had just experienced a tragic event. This book shows the different levels of love and what love can do in order to achieve happiness. The novel Fault in our stars starts off with a teenager named Hazel who has been a survivor of cancer but does not appreciate how she survived. After…

The world is just as permeable as the internet. In some ways more, in some ways less. The Taliban started as a group of people sharing similar ideas about preserving their culture. They would not allow western civilization to corrupt their way of life. Here we see that all permeability can and will be consciously avoided. The Taliban allowed another group of similar minded individuals refuge in…

In the college, we could make full use of all the resources, get involved in different clubs and exchange ideas with people who have different background or become a research assistant to dig into the field that you are interested in. You will make friends outside your own community which will broaden your horizon. In this way we could involve America’s sense…

During this reflective journal, I will be speaking about the work in which I posted on my York St John blog, focusing on the feedback that I received following my initial ideas and the way that I will develop my writing further in order to make it better. Within this, I shall speak about how the process develops from an idea and then further when somebody has read the work. Within the module, one of my favourite lectures and workshop was “Stage and Radio” that was taken by Linda…

realised the importance of having a strategy to help someone to have a document that can help them plan better or stick to the objectives. I thought it would be a great idea having a strategic plan for Facebook so that someone would have an idea on what I was doing but also help the next person who will might take over to have an idea of what was being done and can change what wasn’t working or recommended. This was not part of my internship but I thought it would help me work better. This is…

Reading the text, the first important ideas that interested me were coping with pressures, identifying legal and ethical issues, diversity in the work setting, and looking ahead. The reason I found coping with pressures important because in the book it communicates that when you first start at a practicum site there is a transitional phase. Moreover, the book goes on to give effective strategies to help adjust to all the pressures that can happen when first starting a practicum. For instance,…