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    Julianna Harden 10/19/17 2nd A-Day IOP Consideration My topic for the Death of a Salesman IOP would be: What are the effects of Arthur Miller’s use of en medias res in Death of a Salesman. In act one, we are introduced to the main characters. Miller explains what Willy does and there is some foreshadowing of his death. By the title alone, we know that he is going to die. In act one, we find out that he never became a successful salesman and he viewed himself as a failure. Willy’s failure was apparent

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    complimented on my writing. Some people go as far as to ask me to write a blog or even a book. Writing allows me to face fears, conquer trials, and learn more about myself and others. My fears and apprehensions concerning writing are limited to expository writing and researching the writings of others. In a journal piece, it is stated that “Each writer’s work was touched and shaped by the work of others” (Joy, 2013). As touched as I may be by someone else’s writings, I do not want to plagiarize

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    Big Ideas: • Students will read A Long Walk to Water, analyzing the points of view of the central characters, Salva and Nya. • Students focus on one key theme: how individuals survive in challenging environments. • A Long Walk to Water is paired with complex informational texts on Sudan. • Students explore the experiences of people of Southern Sudan during and after the Second Sudanese Civil War. Essential questions: • How do individuals survive in challenging environments? • How do culture,

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    “Supersize Me” is an example of a Performative documentary, as it helps to emphasize the ‘subjective’ nature of the filmmaker, in which the documentary follows the filmmaker himself ‘Morgan Spurlock’, as he Is used to help gain an emotional and dramatic effect from the viewers’. Spurlock does this by putting himself through a challenge that requires him to test the effects of eating fast food products (McDonald’s) for 30 days, and to see the drastic effect it has on his ‘physical and psychological

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    Archetypes In The Hobbit

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    An Expected Expository Essay On a journey they go, to the rolling hills. Thirteen dwarves, a hobbit, and a wizard. In ‘The Hobbit’ many characters tell the story. Each and every one of them plays an important role in the story. There are three major archetypes in ‘The Hobbit’, they are The Hero, The Mentor, and The Shadow. In this book The Hero archetype, or at least one of them, belongs to Bilbo Baggins. “We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures…”(The Hobbit, Tolkien, page 7) This

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    Julius Caesar Expository Essay What type of qualities make a person a good leader? Today, the society will argue between what qualities make a good leader. There are many qualities a person would want in order to be a leader, but the most important qualities are the ones the person needs the most. Many citizens will agree that being charismatic and to have respect are the keys to be a good leader. To others, intelligence is the winning aspect of being not just a good leader, but a great one

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    Julius Caesar Expository Essay            Expectations can weigh people down and shape the way we perceive things.  As Alanis Morissette quoted, “For me, a life without expectation results in a life with inspiration,” shows the burden free of not having to conform to society's expectations.  Expectation can be defined as a belief someone should be able to achieve a goal in the future.  These expectations may affect how people shape their perception and experience.  Different goals that people set

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    When I was in school for expository instructional strategy the teacher would lecture and after the lecture we would discuss what we learned and teacher would ask us questions and give us feedback. Teacher would ask question on the subject to see if we learned what we were talking about in class. The teacher would guide us to find the answers to make sure we knew how we got the answer. One hand on activity was were the teacher would go over the instruction on the project. After going over instructions

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    I am a senior at Madera High School and I am currently taking the CSU Expository Reading and Writing Course. For the past month we have been researching diseases and conditions such as ALS, CTE, and head traumas such as concussions. These detrimental diseases stem from sports that involve high levels of contact and speed such as football and soccer. Our schools needs to implement policies such as baseline testing to protect our athletes as they excel in our sporting programs.     Each year the CDC

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    Expository Essay- Basketball Have you ever played basketball or thought about playing basketball? Over the years, many people have wondered how to play basketball or what are the key things to be able to play basketball. The three key things to playing basketball are dribbling, shooting, and passing. One key thing is dribbling the ball. Dribbling the ball is one of the most important things to be able to play basketball. The point guard is one of the positions someone plays that dribbles the

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