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Term Papers on English
My Philosophy In Teaching/Coaching At The Secondary Level
Number of words: 784 - Number of pages: 3.... me. I feel there is a link between hard work and playing with heart. I stand by the saying "It is not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog." How we practice during the week is how we'll play in the game; therefore, I will not accept sloppy practice sessions.
My philosophy as a teacher/coach and in life begins and ends with respect. If I cannot respect myself then it is impossible to have true respect for anyone else, and if I cannot respect others, how can I expect my students to respect each other. Respect starts with sel .....
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The Things They Carried
Number of words: 559 - Number of pages: 3.... the story was told from Mr. O’Brien’s personal experiences in warfare.
Events in summary:
(1) A group of soldiers march in the rough terrain of Vietnam, each carrying something they love. Some soldiers carried pictures, while others carried good luck charms. (2) The soldiers arrive at a dark tunnel. As active soldiers are, they investigate the tunnel looking for their opposition. (3) As one of the soldiers exit the tunnel, he gets shot in the head causing warfare to erupt. (4) Jimmy Cross decides to burn the city down, leaving nothing behind. .....
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Cloning
Number of words: 2075 - Number of pages: 8.... transfer (Wilmut 811). This will produce an organism that has the exact genetic material as that of the donor cell. Scientists are using current techniques exceedingly more, and with a variety of species. Astonishingly, more clones are present in the world than one would think.
In nature, and even in the lives of humans, clones are present. As stated earlier, a clone is an organism that has the same genetic information as another organism. From this we can say that occurs with all plants, some insects, algae, unicellular organisms that conduct mitosis or binar .....
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Othello - Values And Attitudes
Number of words: 2473 - Number of pages: 9.... had been a lot of travelling and blacks were beginning to be used in Europe for the slave trade. During the time the play was written, the Queen of England had banned all blacks from entering the city. She spoke of them as "Negars and Moors which are crept into the realm, of which kind of people there are already here too many". It seems that Shakespeare is almost mocking the Queen by characterising Othello as a black man who has a high ranking position in the Army and who marries a white aristocratic women, against her fathers will.
Ruth .....
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Les Miserables
Number of words: 467 - Number of pages: 2.... he moves on and sees the folly of his
ways when he takes the coin from Little Gervais. After this immediate change
becomes evident, Valjean is shown as a "Christ figure" through the rest of
the book. Other characters are changed but only toward the end of the book.
Thenardier is shown as an evil man throughout the book, but it is at the end
where he contributes to the apotheosis of the good; this is the law of life
as God planned it. Javert acts like a robot, deciding always according to the
letter of the law and not its spirit, but in the long run .....
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Le Cid (French)
Number of words: 2611 - Number of pages: 10.... des situations dans laquelle les personnages devaient prendre des décisions importante soit entre la vie ou la mort. Ces décision portait toujours le risque de mauvaise répercussions. Ceci est appelé le conflit cornélien. Le conflit cornélien consistait dans le Cid consistait d'une décision entre l'amour et le devoir/l'honneur. Après la première mise-en scène du Cid, il y avait plusieurs critiques. L'une d'elle venait des Espagnols, ils accusaient Corneille du plagiat d'une pièce écrite par un écrivain espagnol célèbre. Corneille avoua qu'il avait raiso .....
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Kate Chopin A Style Of Her Own
Number of words: 1168 - Number of pages: 5.... to cool off. Of course, they would never go when the sun was high in the sky. Then, Robert would walk Edna back to her house and they would talk for hours. Everyone at Grand Isle could see the attractions between Edna and Robert, even Robert. Edna, on the other hand, did not see this attraction immediately. When Robert leaves for the Rio Grande, Edna is left feeling depressed and lonely. She decides that Robert wants nothing more to do with her, since he has written everyone letters of his journey except her. At this time Edna is now living back in the cit .....
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Beowulf 7
Number of words: 418 - Number of pages: 2.... look round for help”(XVI.280-283) These words exhibit Odysseus’ intelligence for observing perilous situations. Unlike Hercules who would have relied on brute strength and instinct to pommel the suitors. The abilities expressed by Odysseus are shown to be superior to the shallow barbaric traits of Hercules and other heroes in that he thinks before he acts.
Physical strength is considered beautiful among the Greek culture. Odysseus strength far surpasses any other mortal as exhibited by Penelope’s bow test, “so effortlessly Ody .....
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