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    time in his play, Romeo and Juliet through three aspects: love at first sight, hatred, and conflict resolution. Romeo’s first usage of time is the most important which is love at first sight. Love at first sight in Romeo and Juliet has a big role throughout the play. When Romeo and Juliet first meet each other Romeo falls in love immediately and says “ I know what love is” and forgets about Rosaline. Romeo sees Juliet for the first time at the Capulet’s party (which he is not suppose to be at) and

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    marries the queen, who is his mother. In Sophocles’ tragedy, the paradox of sight as in seeing the truth, and prophecy and blindness in terms of not seeing and not accepting truth and trying to evade prophecy is present throughout the play. A paradox is “a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth” (dictionary.com). Although sight in blindness and blindness in sight are self-contradicting, upon interpretation this paradox makes logical sense

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    A reading is taken from the known point to where first levelling stuff stands (Back Sight reading) (as shown below). Figure 4: the procedure of leveling Accessed from: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/312031900_fig1_Figure-1-Spirit-levelling-procedure on 17 October 2017 5) The second measurement is recorded from the same point to the elevation of the unknown point (where second

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    Sight Words The ability to recognize words is imperative children’s reading fluency. As children progress through school, if there word recognition does not increase they are at risk. Sight words are important for words that are not easily decodable, because they provide contexts and allow for the child’s comprehension (Sullivan, Konrad, Joseph, & Luu, 2013). How children go about learning sight words is a common question amongst researchers. Children acquire early knowledge of sight words in the

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    “You can’t marry a man you just met!” (00:26:38-00:26:40). The quote from the movie Frozen highlights how unrealistic Disney movies are, by showing the idea of true love at first sight. Movies such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, where Snow White hides from her evil step mother to stay alive, contains many unrealistic elements. Although many may say that Disney films are just for entertainment, these movies are viewed by all age groups, and can influence what they think about the world. In the

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    Many people argue wether Romeo and Juliet is a true love story due to the fact that they got married in the matter of less than 24 hours from the time they met. The big question is if it is true love? Is it love at first sight or not? Some people believe in love at first sight but many do not. What does it take for two people to engage in true everlasting love? Different psychologists, marriage counselors, married couples might all have a different outlook on this. There is no way Romeo and

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    obstacles to the teaching of sight-singing in the contemporary choral rehearsal? One difficulty in teaching sight-singing in a choral program is that there is not one accepted method that has been adopted to teach sight-singing. I believe this is because we have many different types of students in our classrooms so we need many different methods to reach these students. Also, not all music teachers are comfortable teaching sight-reading or give enough rehearsal time to sight reading. It seems that

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    practically unreal romance scenes, including the thought of love at first sight, have attracted viewers of all ages. The romance contained within many Disney scenes and movies is one characteristic that is appealing to fans of Disney. In just about every Disney princess movie, there exists the idea of love at first sight. For example, in “The Little Mermaid”, Ariel is practically love struck when she sets eyes on Prince Eric for the very first time. Without speaking a single word to him, Ariel is somehow

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    Performance assessment during session two. The assessment tests sight word recognition, oral reading, and comprehension. Ayden was only able to get through the first two, sight words and oral reading, before becoming extremely frustrated. He recognized 3 out of the 20 pre-primer sight words and was able to get through about half of the pre-primer passage before he became too frustrated to continue. Pre-primer is late Kindergarten, early first grade reading level. Ayden was given an interest and reading

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    Reflection Paper

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    to learn a lot of things while tutoring. First off, going in to tutor Haven and not knowing really anything about her and her learning preferences. It was hard not knowing what strategies helped her the most when reading or which ones made it more difficult for her. But that is going to be with any student(s), you just have to go with the flow. You will learn those things as you get to know the student. That is what happened with Haven and I, within the first tutoring session she let me know her learning

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