Annotation Essay

Hello Joy and Dr. Smith, There are two memory strategies mentioned in the book that I have already been using: organization and elaboration strategies. Organization strategy is about sorting items to be learned, while elaboration strategy is about looking for relationships of those items (Broederick & Blewitt, 2015). I believe that these strategies are very effective to enhance memory not only for regular kids but also for special education and second language learners. Using organization strategy

Winter Oak Annotation Yuri Nagibin opens ‘The Winter Oak’ following the protagonist Anna Vasilyevna, a school teacher, as she makes her way to school. He explains that “The narrow path from Uvarovka village to the school had been completely covered with snow during the night, and only the barely perceptible pattern of light and shadow on its uneven surface revealed its course.” He then goes on to write, “The young school teacher stepped cautiously, ready to draw back her foot at once if the shadows

300-Word Annotation Dejolde, A. (2015). Exclusively for introverts– 10 powerful Tips to improve your public speaking skills. Retrieved from http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/exclusively-for-introverts-10-powerful-tips-improve-your-public-speaking-skills.html. The article focuses on introverts, who normally have a dreadful time when it comes to public speaking and provides ten tips on how this challenge can be addressed. The author of the article, Anthony Dejolde, emphasizes on the need

The Annotation of The Whipping The poet uses many different literary devices to set the mood of the poem. The mood of the story is established throughout the poem. In the poem The Whipping we see that the child’s struggle with the abuse is noticed by the speaker, the neighbor. In the poem The Whipping we see that the speaker is a neighbor. At the beginning of the poem, it can be inferred that the speaker is a neighbor. The neighbor lives across the way as he describes in the first sentence by saying

Austin Enneking Mrs. Liebl- Hour 3 CW1- Kite Runner Annotations 15 May 2015 The Kite Runner Annotations: Chapter Nine Pg. 101 Baba shows that he is proud of Amir by throwing him a party. Pg. 104 Amir attempts to frame Hassan. Shows Amir is selfish. Pg. 105 "I wondered how and when I'd become capable of causing this kind of pain." Pg. 106 Amir gets mad at Baba when he forgives Hassan. More selfishness. Pg. 107 Amir saw Baba cry for the first time. Baba is a real man. Chapter Ten Pg. 111 Amir embarrasses

Lyrics Annotations Oral history happens within communities, and it gives people opportunities. To learn about human interaction, develop a language and taking action. Oral history can often give you a better idea about culture and people because there is less open to interpretation than a written document. Language is one of the biggest parts of human language and our language and communication skills would be much less advanced without our oral histories. Speaking the information

ANNOTATIONS Catcher in the Rye Chapter 1- 1) Page 1: Salinger hasn’t even finished the first sentence and he’s already characterizing Holden Caulfield as isolated from his family, a bit self-absorbed, smart and informal with his narrative style. 2) Page 1: Definition- Hemorrhage: "An escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, especially when profuse." 3) Page 1: Holden is accusing his brother of selling because he works for the movies. ie "prostituting" 4) Page 2: Holden likes girls who speak

Annotation Charlie Wilson’s War is an exciting behind the scenes look of the United States covert activities during the Soviet war in Afghanistan. Charlie Wilson, played by Tom Hanks, grieved that America did the noble thing in Afghanistan, but unfortunately messed up the endgame. This is a classic historic reenactment of how Charlie Wilson, a Washington insider and congressman from Texas, used CIA resources and government assets. He had a big attitude and illusive tactics. His actions helped fund

Bibliographic Annotations List 1: Sendak, Maurice. Where the Wild Things Are. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1983. This book is about a boy named Max who goes on an adventure to where the wild things live. Max gets sent to his room for being wild in the house and causing trouble. Then Max’s room slowly turns into a forest and Max goes on his adventure. Max gets there and scares all the wild things with a magic trick. They name Max the wildest thing of all and he becomes king of the wild things. Eventually

ANNOTATION ON THE IDEAS OF SOME NURSING THEORISTS IN PRACTICE, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 1. Florence Nightingale’s Environmental Theory She stated in her nursing notes that nursing "is an act of utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery" (Nightingale 1860/1969), that it involves the nurse 's initiative to configure environmental settings appropriate for the gradual restoration of the patient 's health, and that external factors associated with the patient 's surroundings