Monthly Archives: October 2014

The Hobbit Part 2: The Desolation of Smaug Movie review Outline 

1. Introduction A. Talk about recently seeing the movie the hobbit. B. Talk about the plot 1. The plot was strong 2. It was true to the book C. Thesis: The Hobbit desolation of Smaug was strong in the areas … Continue reading

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Journal Entry #7- “Mother Tongue.” By Amy Tan

 In the story “Mother Tongue”, Amy Tan talks about how she recently noticed that the English she uses at home, is different from the type of English she uses in her stories, or when speaking to other people outside of … Continue reading

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College Pressures Essay Study Answers

 Comprehension 1. Zinsser tells the students that there is no right way to get ahead, because everyone is different. He tells them that each student is starting from a different point in life and is “bound for a different destination.” He … Continue reading

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Classification and Division

– Classification: The process of sorting specific things into more general categories. – Division: The process of breaking a general whole into more specific parts, which are often categories. – Classification and division go hand in hand. The purpose of … Continue reading

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Outline On Collaborative Activity

Introduction: a) There are various aspects of Miami Dade College that can be improved. b) The main issues are, food, parking, athletics, technology improvements, and the quality of student life. Body #1-Issues : a) Bad WiFi coverage b) Bad food, more … Continue reading

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The Spoken Word: More Than Marriage | thisbedottie

Just a video I found very interesting and inspiring.

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Entry #6- TED Talks

Both of the TED talk videos exemplify cause and effect. In “The Danger of Silence”, the speaker, Clint Smith, uses the spoken word to talk about the the danger of remaining silent and not standing up for or beliefs. He … Continue reading

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Entry #5 – “A Peaceful Woman Explains Why She Carries A Gun.” By Linda M. Hasselstrom

In the article, “A Peaceful Woman Explains Why She Carries A Gun”, Linda discusses the various reasons why she carries a gun. One of the main reasons is that she often feels threatened by men, and believes that a gun is … Continue reading

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Outline

Introduction: How various technological and social developments have improved over the years. Examples of developments (cell phones, text messaging, facebook, instagram, blogs, twitter, etc.) Thesis: These technological and social have caused both positive and negative effects. Body: Statistics on how … Continue reading

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