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    Journal 1: Marie-Laure and Walter Pfenning are relatively close in age, and are on opposite ends of the nazi war. The story tells the story from both perspectives, from two children from the same the same town which makes this an interesting read. Werner reminds me of my sister because I would remember she was obviously more literate and she could figure out problems or come up with ideas faster than I could, and I, like Werner’s brothers, I would just play along and ask lots of naive…

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    David Sedaris Selection

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    selection. It stays much easier to be anything other than being funny and comedic on a piece of paper, however, Sedaris remains a brilliant author in his selection for the language techniques he uses to deliver the smile to our faces; the wide imagination to the scenes of his story. One of the most techniques we notice that Sedaris uses his selection is the Modes of Persuasion; Ethos, Logo and Pathos. These techniques help extending the audience’simagination; creating clear scenes to what the…

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    The government doesn’t want the people to experience real emotion, but why? Why doesn’t the government allow us to learn and grow from the things that make us sad, angry, and happy.Why can’t we prosper, and allow our imaginations to run wild? Why? Obviously, the government is keeping secrets from its people. Just the fact that the citizens simply aren’t allowed the freedom of emotion gives off a big hint that their is something else going on in the enviorment. The people…

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    Through the Life of Pi, Yann Martel has excellently weaved a fable wherein storytelling and imagination is centric to the delivery of the plot. It is clear that Martell has placed a strong focus on anecdotally stylish and recount based storytelling throughout The Life of Pi, and by extension demonstrates the importance and enigmatic power of storytelling and imagination in our lives. A range of techniques and themes are utilised by Martel in order to express this idea; using symbolism, the…

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    values and therefore be threatening. However, I disagree with it. Storytelling can affective to improve student’s ability in speaking. When the teacher gives an expert topic, it makes students to critical thinking and it will improve student’s imagination based on the topic. According to the Chomsky (1972) argues that the best thing for helping students acquire language would be exposed themselves to a variety of language input in the form of interesting and stimulating stories. This indicates…

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    “Mathematics” is an open concept with many possible meanings. In Philosophical Investigations, Ludwig Wittgenstein(1992) talks about the variety of language games, and “mathematics” may operate in a huge number of such games. While mathematics as a research field includes a vast domain of unsolved issues and conceptions in development. Well-intended definitions, as suggested by classic positions within the philosophy of mathematics – where logicism describes mathematics as a further development…

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    The Promise

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    In “The promise”, C.Wright Mills (2016) defines the concept of sociological imagination as a “quality of mind” which allows understanding of how the intersections of biography and history shape individual lives. Mills recognizes that most people encounter a feeling of being trapped since their perception of the world is largely shaped by their social milieu. He further states that people are therefore unaware of the relationship between their personal circumstances and the broader social and…

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    In “A Soldier’s Declaration” the author, Siegfried Sassoon, says that the public does not have “sufficient imagination” to realize the realities of war. Perhaps in 1917, when this piece was published, this was true. One hundred years ago, the camera was not widely used, neither was film, as it had just been invented. Radio was gaining more popularity, but it is hard to capture war and the suffering that comes with it in audio alone. The newspaper was how most people kept up with the progress of…

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    The entire video was based on the use of creativity to create ideas. This question hits the main idea of what the video covered. Creativity is the use of the human mind to create a separate world by using an idea. Most often not, we use our imagination to expand our thought from one simple idea. From this one idea, we are able to create more ideas. Creativity allows us to find different perspectives from a single thought. This one idea, with the help of creativity, creates a diagram of different…

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    Justin Bryant EN 277 Dr. Kvidera 11/24/15 The Power of Imagination American Romanticism was a literary movement in the early 1800’s. It stressed many values such as the creative mind of the individual, the importance of nature, the limits of tradition, originality and child-like curiosity. Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe were two of the most well-known writers within this literary period. Both of them placed high emphasis on the imagination in their work. They used ambiguity, and…

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