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Love.: February 2008
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Thursday, February 21, 2008. Marge's House-Cuties.The Faith in Faith and Science. Its rousing climax left behind in chapter four, Saturday's dénouement forces us to reflect on the limitations of both the sciences and the humanities. Operating on Baxter, Perowne thinks,. He knows it will come, the secret will be revealed- over decades, as long as the scientists and the institutions remain in place, the explanations will refine themselves into an irrefutable truth about consciousness" (262-63). In your res...
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Our Great Books - AP English Language: February 2008
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The brain's fundamental secret will be laid open one day. Its rousing climax left behind in chapter four,. He knows it will come, the secret will be revealed- over decades, as long as the scientists and the institutions remain in place, the explanations will refine themselves into an irrefutable truth about consciousness" (262-63). Do you agree with Henry's faith in science? In terms of the problems presented in Saturday. What can science solve, and what can it not? I hang on to hope in a tide of fear.
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Our Great Books - AP English Language: Whitman's sampler
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Carefully read and examine this ad. From Americans for the Arts. Then compose a thoughtful, thorough, well-organized analysis of the rhetorical strategies used to make its argument, considering both visual and verbal techniques. You must post your analysis by the end of the period. Keep in mind the rhetorical situation and the strategies for composition we've discussed. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). AP Language and Composition. Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero," from PBS. Relativity and the Cosmos".
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Our Great Books - AP English Language: April 2008
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View the slide show of satirical ads. Then write a well organized argument that analyzes both the satirical strategies and the visual techniques these ads use to make an argument about and its effects on culture. Carefully read and examine this ad. From Americans for the Arts. A River in Twain. Read the excerpt from Mark Twain's Two Ways of Seeing a River. Then, compose a. N, and you may take no longer than 50 minutes to read and write. Post your essay to your blog by th. E end of the class period. Scien...
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Our Great Books - AP English Language: A River in Twain
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A River in Twain. Read the excerpt from Mark Twain's Two Ways of Seeing a River. Then, compose a. Well-written essay that analyzes the techniques Twain uses to make his argument. You might use the "Questions for Discussion and Wri. Ting" found at the end of the excerpt as a guide for composing your analysis. There is no word limit, but you must respond in a full compositio. N, and you may take no longer than 50 minutes to read and write. Post your essay to your blog by th. E end of the class period.
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Amanda Bortle AP Language: January 2008
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Thursday, January 31, 2008. 22 May 1905 (65). Dawn A salmon fog floats through the city, carried on the breath of the river.". This is a world of changed plans because time stops and starts in fits. At the end of the chapter, the narrator asks a series of questions, which you should try to answer:Who would fare better in this world of fitful time? Those who have seen the future and live only one life? Or those who have not seen the future and wait to live life? Links to this post. Links to this post.
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Our Great Books - AP English Language: March 2008
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Your assignment is to do a rhetorical analysis of Al Gore's award-winning documentary film An Inconvenient Truth. That is, analyze the purpose of the film, the audience to whom it is geared, and the strategies that are used to reach that audience. Keep in mind the rhetorical triangle, and the evidence sheet we completed in class. Your 3-5 page essay is due by class time on 25 March. Here's a sample outline to get you started:. Thesis: In An Inconvenient Truth. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Only love and th...
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Amanda Bortle AP Language: March 2008
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Sunday, March 30, 2008. Amanda Bortle AP Language: Saterical Analysis. Http:/ www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml? Links to this post. Although many studies prove that global warming is real and that humans are responsible for its rapid growth, Senator James Inhofe chooses to deny the “hot” topic of global warming. Warrant: Although the report by Lewis Black is presented satirically, the footage of the interview with the senator and David Asman and the article of global warming credits the claim.
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Amanda Bortle AP Language: Analysis- Global Warming
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Thursday, March 27, 2008. Http:/ topics.nytimes.com/top/news/science/topics/globalwarming/index.html#. Claim: Global warming, whether humans have more to do with its cause, is affecting the planet and changes will continue to happen- temperatures will continue to rise- for years to come. Data/ Evidence: -United Nations claimed that human activity has much to do with global warming. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change found that humanity had likely played a role in the build up of global warming.
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Love.: April 2008
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Monday, April 21, 2008. The creators of this ad also use very clever strategies of persuasion. Through the picture of the brain, circled by the “three r’s- reading, ‘riting, and ‘rithmetic”, and the accompanying sentence, “the more art kids get, the smarter they become in subjects…They become more well-rounded adults” (Figure 1), the audience is supposed to be persuaded of the benefits the arts can have. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. A Reason To Care. Ian Drops It Like Its Hott.