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The Cummins Quadrant is a detailed model of learning. Any activity a student takes part in can be placed in one of the four quadrants of activity. Quadrant A is where students receive contexts clues to help understanding. For example, students may be following directions or giving oral presentations. It is context embedded. Quadrant C is where students receive less or none context clues. It is context reduced. An activity in quadrant C may be from following written directions on assignment to…

situations that the characters experience and an opinion on the effect of capitalism. Katherine Boo utilizes moralistic syntax; which is expressing strong opinions on what is right or wrong through sentence structure. She emphasizes important facts by causing an isolation, which is dividing the sentence into fragments. “Poor people didn 't unite; they competed ferociously amongst themselves for gains as slender as they were provisional.” Boo could of easily stated that, “Poor people didn…

allowed two offenses (strikes) and on the third offense they receive a 25-year to life sentence. The first strike would be sentenced the same as any other felony, no excess punitive action would be inflicted by the law yet. As the offender commits a second “serious or violent” crime, for example he or she commits a burglary of a residence, the law would begin to take punitive power over the offender’s sentence--…

Punishment is a penalty that is imposed to someone who has committed a crime. A crime is a serious offence act that one commits, such as murder or robbery. Punishment has been around since the old ages. Most times if someone does something wrong the ending result is to be punished. Say for instance a person’s mother tells them to clean their room and does not do as they were told they will be punished. Same thing, if someone kills another person they shall be subject to be punished for their…

demonstrate how she treats “centering” as a never-ending journey rather than a destination to be reached. The title, “Centering”, is one word foreshadowing the theme of becoming “one with oneself.” Throughout the article, the use of run-on, prolonged sentences and verbosity can be read as mirroring Richards’ conceptualization of the process of “centering”; that it goes on longer than…

has played an important role in enhancing the readers understand of the text. A simile is a language technique which is used by the author to create a comparison between two unlike things, places or events using like or as. Similes give a simple sentence a greater degree of meaning and lets the reader better understand the sentiments the author wishes to convey. An example of simile is when. The use of the figurative device of flashback has helped the author to create suspense within the readers…

me your tired, your poor” she accepts anyone no matter their social status or race. Shifts Where do the shifts in tone, setting, voice, etc. occur? Look for time and place, keywords, punctuation, stanza divisions, changes in length or rhyme, and sentence structure. What is the purpose of each shift? How do they contribute to effect and…

Stanley 's pastime and hobby, draws a line between herself and her sister and Stanley by emphasising the fact they are “ladies,” and finally introduces a further element of whimsy by saying that she and Stella are “cordially not invited.” Through this sentence, Blanche successfully asserts her social and intellectual superiority over Stanley -- she is dismissive of his “little card party” and the separation of women and men in its process, all whilst maintaining an air of polite interest.…

2016 print advertisement from the London based financial information company taps into the need of people for leisure and calls them to thoughtful action about investments through pathos, logos and irony. The at first glance simple arrangement of a sentence fragment and clock parts creates a competition between money and time to entice adult readers new to the investment world to use the company for financial advice; cultured and expected responses are used in a negative light to engender trust…

A thesis statement introduces the main idea of an essay. The thesis statement is typically located in the last sentence of the introductory paragraph. The thesis statement usually serves as the focus of your essay and should be developed, supported, and explained. Beyond the introduction of the main idea, the thesis statement tells the reader what to expect from the rest of the essay, foreshadows how “I” will depict the subject of discussion, and makes an arguable statement for the reader to…