Canadian Author Summative Conference Each student will be required to attend a 5-minute conference with her/his teacher. The student is required to submit to the teacher, on the day of her/his scheduled conference, a typed copy of: * the responses to the assigned questions below * oral presentation outline * bring along your primary text to the conference Name of Student: Vithunaan Thematic Topic: ________________________________ Type of text (fiction/non-fiction and/or genre: fiction, novel Title of Text: Life Of Pi Thematic Statement: _________________________________________________________________ 1. In five or six sentences, briefly summarize what your primary text is about. My book is about a boy named Pi that is divided into 3 parts. In the first part, Pi talks about his family and how they own a zoo and then later he learns how dangerous every animal in the zoo could be.
Michael Lieberman 1. Nicholas and Alexandra-An Intimate Account of the Last of the Romanovs and the Fall of Imperial Russia is a 1967 biography Gregory Rasputin -Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II Bolsheviks- of or relating to Bolshevism Leon Trotsky-Russian revolutionary and Communist theorist Red army-first organized by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War in 1918. Whites-White color or pigment Checka -istory the secret police set up in 1917 by the Bolshevik 2. proletariat -The lowest class of citizens in ancient Rome soviet-An elected local, district commissar-A head of a government 3. what were the causes of the march revolution ? was vast, 125 million
1.2.c Five-Paragraph Essay You are going to write a five-paragraph essay comparing the motivations and desire for identity and belonging. Follow the pattern below. Use an example or quote from the text in each of your paragraphs. PARAGRAPH 1: • Get the reader’s attention. Tell what you are going to say in the essay.
Step 2: Setting Interpretation Choose one of the provided scenes from Macbeth that you have previously studied in this course and locate or create an image that shows a fitting setting for that scene. In a response of at least five sentences, explain why you chose the image. Use examples from the play and the image to support your reasoning. Include the scene and the image along with your response. Add your responses for character interpretation and setting interpretation to the Macbeth: The Power of Words worksheet.
“Escape from Afghanistan” By Farah Ahmedi with Tamim Ansary A. Before You Read: Think about the following questions and write a paragraph response. Make sure that you write in complete sentences! 1. How would you feel if you suddenly had to leave your native country and live in exile?
After I formed a rough draft my thesis I went to the library for book sources and online for web, newspaper and journal sources. I read and looked through my sources while writing down useful information and good support for my paper. My example I am using from the Huffington Post is a Dick Cheney article that is about an interview with the former Vice President in which he defends the interrogation methods such as water boarding used on alleged terrorist.
The paper will focus on the cause and effect of the Cold War that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union that began at the end World War II. The United States and the Soviet Union were allies during World War II, and they were fighting for their survival against Germany, Italy, and Japan. Many other countries were involved as the allies had made agreements at the Teheran, Yalta, and Potsdam Conferences, which at the end of the World War led them into the Cold War. To understand what happened at these conferences and what agreements were made we need to look closer at these areas. The Teheran Conference (in Iran) took place in 1943 and the agreement made by the United States and the Great Britain was that the Soviet Union would be granted more territory, such as eastern Poland, Bessarabia, and Bukovina.
The political climate mirrored that of the American people's views of where our country was headed. The adage states that history repeats itself. This seems apparent when you view the political climate during Carter's tenure, as with that of George W. Bush. The Invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviets,
Second Anglo Afghan War Image 6: The Second Anglo-Afghan War On November 1875; the prime minister of Britain, Benjamin Disraeli, made Lord Lytton governor general of India. Lytton was mainly concerned with the relationship between India and Afghanistan. He was also concerned with the fact that there was great Russian influence in Afghanistan and wanted to take that away. Lord Lytton decided to launch the second Anglo Afghan war on November 21, 1878 with a British invitation. Shir Ali, the son of Dost Mohammad was forced to leave his capital and country.
Multicultural Literature analysis Multicultural Literature analysis Abstract During this paper, we will be discussing different types of multicultural literature, which we read over the last five weeks. The different definitions of multiculturalism will be addressed in the first section on the paper, which will allow the reader to fully understand what exactly multiculturalism means. This will encourage the readers to understand and appreciate the stories, who wrote the stories, and about the culture in which the stories where written from and about. We will also highlight the stories from this week’s reading, along with an inside look at the story. Some stories discussed in this paper will show historical periods, geographic areas of the world, social issues, which occurred in the story, and stories, which are about different cultural holidays.