Both Emerson and Kozol give principled approaches to education in Urban Public schools. Despite his focus on the structure of learning rather than the facts of knowledge, it is evident that Kozol makes excellent use of Emerson’s principles in educating the primary and secondary students. In his article, Kozol stresses...
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I have many reasons that make me go back in time to my childhood years. Back then, I had a happy and impartial time, something I realized after completing high school. It was the most beautiful time without life stressors, competition on various elements of life, no businesses and no...
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Martial art refers to codified systems as well as traditions of combat, which may be done for various reasons depending on an individual. For instance, people can engage in martial arts activities for self-defense, mental and spiritual wellbeing, and requirement by law, and entertainment among others (Nicholls et al. 1)....
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Parents Always Want the Best Parents always want the best for their children and mine were too. They had taught us to take care of each other, and because I was the man, I had the responsibility of taking care of my sister who was three years younger than me. It...
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The main motivation or purpose of writing the final draft is to analyze some of the rhetorical skills that the author of the core source uses to explore the issue of the water crisis in Cape Town. On the other hand, on the audience, my first audience is the instructor...
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“The Great Gatsby” is a novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925 while the movie adaptation, “Gatsby,” was released in 2013. The film is entertaining and captivating. The film’s producer and director, Luhrmann, appeals to the pop culture audience by including hip-hop soundtracks, yet Fitzgerald wrote his book in...
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In spite of the fact that colonialism in Africa officially came to an end, the effects it left behind are still intact (Harry, 2017). The persistence of colonialism takes deeper roots with examples of the events that surrounded the death of Muammar Gaddafi and the recent deaths of African migrants in...
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The essay is an account of Malcolm X and Frederick Douglas The essay is an account of Malcolm X and Frederick Douglas who narrate different real-life happenings of their journeys towards learning how to read and write. Malcolm X learned how to read while in prison while Douglas learned as a...
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Annie Dillard: Exploring the Meaning of Sight Annie Dillard is an American author and a poet. In his story, “Seeing,” she chronicles complex ideas concerning nature and sight. The author delves into the meaning of sight and draws an understating of the world and life. Seeing is the second chapter in...
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Social media is currently the easiest, the most common, and the most preferred means of communication between people across the world. Examples of social media platforms used to connect people in the current digital world include the Facebook, twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and many other channels that relies on the use...
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Being an Army Officer Being an army officer requires commitment, self-drive, and enthusiasm. I have been dreaming of indulging in this career from my childhood years because I grew admiring to like my father’s friend who was an army officer. Despite its challenges, I have not given up on my stand...
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New forms of technology have improved business processes. Some of the aggressive innovations include the artificially intelligent virtual assistants and multiple application programming interfaces (API) that enable robust ecommerce, collaboration, and other benefits. They enable the creation of customer-centered services while reducing the workload on a company’s staff members. For...
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