on a cold winter day me johnny robert and cody was at the civivc center in charleston west virginia. somethingn happen that knocked us out and whenwe came towe seen everyone was killing eachother. we ran to the dorr but people was blocking it so we grabbed a weapon and killed them. when we got outside the world was falling apart everyone was killing each other,buildings were falling down and planes,trains were crashing everywhere. cody and robert went one way me and johnny went the other. me and…
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For my persuasive speech I felt more nervous then I did for my informative. It was harder for me to remember my information that I had on my outline this time for some reason. Compared to my informative speech I feel that I did worse in delivery because I stuttered a lot and I looked at my notecards more than I wanted to, so I seemed a little under prepared even though I practiced my speech multiple times. I also think I was talking a little too fast. But I do think that I had a persuasive tone in…
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As far back as I can remember, I recollect playing soccer, watching soccer, and thinking about soccer. Naturally, when high school rolled around, I tried out for the soccer team. Going in I knew I wasn’t going to be chosen for the varsity team because I was quite small, about 5 feet and 110 pounds. After my season on JV ended, I had high hopes for next year since most of the varsity starting lineup graduated, meaning there could be the possibility of me playing varsity. During the offseason, I trained…
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My path and journey at LRTC has been filled with many moderate risks and rewards. Walking into the automotive program at the beginning of my junior year, I knew nothing about it and definitely had no desire to pursue more education surrounding it. My only plans for my future were to graduate high school early and be done with school in general, no further education. The opportunity to explore different schools, careers, and paths, has drastically changed this thought process for me. My senior year…
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and relationships, narratives written by men and women share many common characteristics. In all slave narratives, the fugitive or former slaves relate their trials as slaves, their flight to freedom, and, finally, their dedication to helping others flee slavery . As in other slave narratives, Douglass's Narrative makes this pattern explicit; but in addition, Douglass further organizes his narrative around the theme of increasing control over his life as a path toward personal independence. A major…
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Working from a Narrative Family Social Work Practice Framework Case Vignette of Tiffany Tiffany is a 25-year old African-American woman with an 8- month old son who came into the agency at the suggestion of her ob/gyn to be evaluated for postpartum depression. She discloses that she is having conflict with all of her interpersonal relationships and expresses that she is a bad mom. She described her mother as strict and very critical even from childhood. She reports that her relationship with…
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Amplification- adding more information to a sentence to make it stand out more so the reader can relate to it and get more out of it. Apocryphal Story- A unauthentic story, questionable personal narratives helps us relate to eachother and bonds people together in a way where is really deep and it makes us see someone in a different light. Coherence- logically stcking statements together that flow is really essential to storytelling because it helps listeners really get a good understanding…
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two essays, “City Cafe,” by Anna L. Jones, and “A Wash with UA’s Machine,” by Janna Hood. In “City Cafe,” Jones explores the history and her own personal experience with the restaurant located in downtown Tuscaloosa. Her essay is in stark contrast with Hood’s “A Wash with UA’s Machine” in tone and genre. Jones’s essay is a personal and historical narrative, while Hood’s is an argumentative research essay. These two essays together both speak about a certain aspect of Tuscaloosa’s history or social…
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responded for a 5.9% response rate (Gillespie, Gates, & Berry, 2013). The respondents submitted a narrative description of all workplace violence (both physical and verbal) they encountered over the previous few weeks and were required to recount a single event which caused them the most stress and describe it. At this point, the authors may have elected to expand and define the criteria for the narrative description. For the conceptual framework of this study, the authors chose to base…
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The Multiple Intelligences Report Goal: Analyze one of your intellectual strengths so that you can use it to find success in high school. Section Big Idea What you can start this week... Discuss your selected Multiple Intelligence and your goals for the future Choose: • a specific problem • one Multiple Intelligence • a target audience • an essential question • a project goal Start writing 1st Draft of Intro The Introduction Use personal narrative to explore your Continue…
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