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    Classroom Management Plan In evaluating my respective philosophy for my upcoming teaching career, I have sincerely reflected on my principles and influences about classroom management. As cooperation is one of my principal priorities as a student, I will strive to develop cooperation in my school and my students once my profession begins. My goal is to consistently create a classroom that is student-centered, respectful, safe, joyful, and harmonious. To create a cooperative environment, I…

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    attempt to maintain a hold upon the past has failed.” She also symbolizes stubbornness because she clings to her traditions and to the past which makes her stubborn. Miss Emily refused to let them fasten the metal number above her door and attach a mailbox to it. In an article titled called “Examples of Symbolism in the story “A Rose for Emily,” Hearst Seattle Media proposed, “The world is changing all around…

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    IL-SUNG BOK (late 50s) is the leader of an organized crime family known as THE TETRAS. While smuggling endangered fish, YEONG BOK(24), son of Il-Sung, meets TAK (50s) who is the leader of their rival gang, THE BETTAS. The gangs starts to fight against each other. While THE TAILOR (40s, he also goes by Tailor), a humble working man with a perfectly knotted necktie, is sewing, there is a sudden knock from the back door. He lets his beautiful customer SOOAE to leave, carefully opens a hidden door,…

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    The Broken windows theory is a theory that was introduced by James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling in 1982 and stated that the condition of a setting or environment is conducive to that of its crime rate. For example, such environments such as slums and projects are subjected to higher crime rates theoretically because they have deplorable infrastructure and already visible post-crime distress. That being said; any place with qualities such as good infrastructure and an absence of distress will…

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    Daisy Twiff lazily squinted her eyes as her small, New York terrier pranced on Daisy in excitement. The 10 year old girl was always serious, smart and polite. As usual she slowly placed her dog, Liz, down on the warm fuzzy sheets of her bed and unlocked her tiny, circular window. Then she peered out the opening and saw the sunrise stretch over the horizon. White, frozen snow lightly shuffled to the ground, covering the Earth like a large fluffy blanket. Freezing winds blew at high wind levels.…

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    However he lacks on money, so he starts working for a white women, Mrs Dawson, who is willing to pay him for the trip and help him all the way through college. Later on, James finds a letter of her in the mailbox saying that her husband had passed away. Relating to the topic, some black students start to talk and one of them bluntly mentions that they should “Forget these whiteys. They’re all rich. They got no problems,” to which James answers with: “Yeah…

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    The Story of my Insane Nanny Have you ever had to deal with a situation that feels like it has no solution? This is the story of my former nanny and how my Grandfather, Roger, and I got through a certain nerve-wracking situation 11 or so months later. At the time I was quite young, so there wasn’t much I could do, considering I didn’t understand more than half of the things that were taking place, but I did know that I knew my ability to feel happiness was hardly as frequent as it was before…

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    Prior to this class I did not think of race as a social construct, I knew that the idea of race was created, but I never examined why, how, and by was it created for. In my first essay, I examined my experiences growing up as experiences that had to do with race, but I did not know how to articulate the way that racial construct played a vital role in my experiences growing up. When writing my first essay I touched on education, living environments, wealth, and stereotypes, but I did not…

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    times before finally reaching the window. He is already too late to get help. Later, the film follows the attic scene with the sled scene, in which Clark uses oil to make the sled go faster in an explosive ride ending in Clark slamming into a Walmart mailbox. Maslin prepares the audience by saying, "floors will collapse, ladders fall, Christmas trees come hurtling through windows," preparing the viewer for several unique slapstick comedy scenes to come. A hilarious scene where Clark is up on a…

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    A romantic comedy by definition “deals with love in a light, humorous way,” and Nora Ephron’s film, You’ve Got Mail does just that (www.dictionary.com). Rather than explore the dark side of internet chat rooms, Ephron presents a romanticized view of an online relationship by capitalizing on fascination with new technology, the anonymity of the Internet, and the proven chemistry of the movie’s stars, Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. The movie’s take on romance and social media reflects 1998, the year it…

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