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    substitute told him that she does not believe he can leave the room. The substitute seemed to get frustrated really easy with all of the kindergartners and would tell them they can’t talk during daily five rotations. Quite frequently I am catching myself saying…

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    As Holden continues to have an adventure in New York City, he ends up talking to many different adults and strangers. In the conversation Holden has with them, he usually acts very hypocritical and rude towards them. Before Holden embarks on his journey in New York City he visits his history teacher Mr. Spencer. At first Holden seems polite, since he sits down and grabs a test for Mr. Spencer when he is told to. As the visits goes on Holden starts to mention very rude thoughts about Mr. Spencer…

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    utilizes imagery and simile to illustrate more detail and emphasis in everything. The first type of figurative language noticed was a simile, On page 39, it states, ”in his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths…” him stating this is saying that the guest that came to the party just came and left but didn’t stay and probably didn’t know him. Another simile found on page 39, states, “while in his station wagon scampered like a brisk yellow bug…” means that the station wagon becomes…

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    auditor to live in the moment. They do this by saying that the auditor is young and beautiful and that they are meant to be. Although both speakers try their best to persuade the auditor to have sex with them, the speaker in “To his coy mistress” impresses the auditor the best. In “To his coy mistress”, Marvell says “Now therefore, while the youthful hue” (33), the speaker in the poem is trying to talk the auditor into having sex with him by saying that she won’t be long forever and that they…

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    neighbour keeps saying, “Good fences make good neighbours”(27). The narrator knows that they have a wall between them for no reason. He wants to understand why the wall must stay up since they have nothing to keep in or out. Unfortunately, his neighbour can not explain why he follows this tradition except for revealing, “He will not go behind his father’s saying, / And he likes having thought of it so well” (43-44). His neighbour responds to this when he asks his neighbour about his saying and…

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    They have known each other for such a long time that they understand each other’s traits, especially their annoying ones. When Leonato says that the two have “…a merry war of wits…” in Act I, Scene i, Beatrice confirms this statement by saying, remembering her most recent conflict, “…four of his five wits went halting off, and is now the whole man governed with one.” She explains that the last time they fought, he was so dazed by the end that he was not smarter than his horse. But as Don…

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    has been rumors going on saying that phones are dangerous but are they really dangerous, I think phones are not dangerous because it was not proven yet that phones have an harmful effect on people. A researcher named nora volkow , a brain researcher what’s to know whether phones have an effect on people or does not have an effect on people because there has been new studies showing how cell phones can affect the metabolism of the brain cells. There was another study saying that phones can have…

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    and get their point across. “On Reflection” gives a more scientific approach to the audience with facts about reflection and she repeats on how good it is for teaching people how to write. She gives this very direct approach to the audience by saying, “Reflective classrooms, where we teach writing “reflectively” -by which I mean using reflections…

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    we are in person…”. The article, “Our Cell Phones, Ourselves” written by Eric Weiner also supports both of the authors by saying, “In other ways, too, cell phones are changing how we relate to one another.” Weiner supports both articles because he is also saying that mobile devices are changing us and how we interact with other people. So in other words the article is saying that we have many faces we put on behind a screen, we aren’t always our true selves. In both articles they agree with each…

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    struggle to survive as fever and panic take over the city. This disease causes many changes and challenges in her life that she must overcome. By using certain instances of description and inner thoughts, Anderson effectively develops the theme that saying goodbye can be one of the hardest things in the world to do. In the book, Mattie has to say goodbye to a lot of people and places, willingly and unwillingly. Unfortunately, a major theme throughout the book is that this can be extremely…

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