Ms. Czapski’s 1st‚ 2nd‚ 5th‚ and 6th Hour Advanced Placement English Language and Composition Classes Name: __________________________________________ Hour: ________ Date: _____________________ Introduction to Writing the Precis DIRECTIONS: Please thoughtfully answer each of the following questions about Geoffrey Nunberg’s The –Ism Schism; How Much Wallop Can a Simple Word Pack‚ Ellen Goodman’s In Praise of a Snail’s Pace‚ and Ronald J. Glasser’s We are not Immune: Influenza‚ SARS‚ and
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English II P-AP Period 5 Death Can Be a Friend At Times The wind blows‚ the leaves fall‚ but time still seems to stop You close your eyes‚ and pray to God‚ that your heart doesn’t pop You feel the bench below you; you see the grass and trees‚ But none of it seems real to you – it has to be a dream. You black out all the noises‚ hoping to fade away So everyone ignores you‚ leaving you with dismay. No one seems to notice‚ no one seems to care‚ The pain inside that’s killing you brings
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AP English Language and Composition Summer 2014 Assignment David Gold Introduction: An AP course in English Language and Composition is essentially a course in rhetoric that engages students in becoming skilled readers of prose written in a variety of rhetorical contexts‚ and in becoming skilled writers who compose for a variety of purposes. Both their writing and their reading should make students aware of the interactions among a writer’s purposes‚ audience expectations‚ and subjects‚ as
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What are the major components of an arguments? Claims and ideals Proof and logic Claims and proofs Ideals and logicP.. 148‚ Chapter 5 What are the five types of claims? Fact‚ definition‚ answers‚ ideas and logic Policy‚ definition‚ ideas‚ logic‚ and question Policy‚ cause‚ logic‚ ideas‚ and definition Fact‚ definition‚ cause‚ value‚ and policy P. 149‚ Chapter 5 Increasing population threatens the environment. What type of claim is this statement? Value Fact Policy Cause P. 150‚ Chapter
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Yana 400110053 How the English Composition class will help me in the future? Why we take ‘English Composition’ class? Actually‚ English Composition is a class that is needed for all aspects of our lives‚ especially for students from Foreign Languages department. It would be an absolutely necessity for students who learn English and for those who wants to be compatible in business sphere in the future. But talking about students who is learning English- this class will teach them to express
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION Course Description Effective Fall 2014 AP Course Descriptions are updated regularly. Please visit AP Central® (apcentral.collegeboard.com) to determine whether a more recent Course Description PDF is available. ENGLISH ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION COMPOSITION Course Description Course Description Effective Fall 2014 Effective Fall 2014 The College Board New York‚ NYare updated regularly. Please visit AP Central AP Course Descriptions ® (apcentral
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Water molecules are polar nature. A. oxygen atoms are electron seeking (electronegative)‚ especially compared to hydrogen; thus for an oxygen-hydrogen bond: B. The polar character of water allows water molecules to form many (up to 4) hydrogen bonds. II. What properties of water are important for life? A. Cohesion of water molecules 1. Cohesion: e.g.: 2. Adhesion: e.g.: 3. Surface tension: B. Ability to moderate temperature 1. The unusual specific heat of water leads to temperature stability
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1. ------------------------------------------------- State and describe at least four to five examples of milestones affecting the safety movement‚ from the 1800s until present. How has the role of organized labor played a significant role in the safety movement? Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used‚ including the textbook‚ must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material
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AP English Language and Composition Summer Reading Assignment Welcome to APE! You are about to begin a course unlike any other English class you have taken. Before beginning your summer reading assignment‚ you must revisit your ideas about critical reading. Follow the link below to the site “Critical Reading of an Essay’s Argument.” While this site focuses on finding the central argument of an essay‚ the strategies suggested will benefit your reading of any text. Please annotate the article
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English Composition Course Work Attitude Although English and Writing was always a strong class for me in high school‚ I was nervous about starting it for Penn Foster. Not being one to admit my aging is affecting me‚ I have been out of school (and out of practice) for several years. I was strongly concerned that my once adequate skills were going to be sorely outdated or worse‚ completely gone. One thing I was sure of‚ from being raised in the age of Instant Messaging‚ my typing skills are still
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