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In “Project Classroom Makeover”, Cathy Davidson demonstrates the potential benefits that can come from the implementation of technology in the current educational paradigm. Furthermore, in Sherry Turkle’s “selections from Alone Together”, Turkle discusses the unique relationship between a child and his or her artificially intelligent toys, some of which included Tamagotchis and Furbies. Interestingly, children give these toys special treatment relative to other toys. If the special treatment encourages

collects mail, Len Hislop, a World War II veteran who lost his legs as a prisoner of war and has developed agoraphobia. One day, she decides to write a letter to someone living in New York City: by pure chance she chooses Max Jerry Horowitz (Philip Seymour Hoffman) from a telephone

As I begin to explore and assess my community, I have chosen Wynnewood, PA, part of The Mainline. Within this community, there’s an OB clinic in a suburban setting that serves the obstetrical patients. With the patients and health care workers all living in this small suburban community, workers may encounter boundaries with knowing their clients personally, and also some of the patient’s friends or family members. The workers will have to deal with how to be professional not to breach any information

Introduction Lower Merion School District is located in the suburbs of West Philadelphia. It is the school system for Lower Merion Township, which begins at the city limit of West Philadelphia. The district contains six elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools. Belmont Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school located within the Belmont Hills neighborhood in Lower Merion. It serves kindergarten through fifth grade. It has 451 students and 64 instructional staff

and focused mainly on the years Truman Capote spent writing the novel ‘In Cold Blood’. The film ‘Capote’ was by directed Bennett Miller after being adapted from a book of the same title, written by Gerald Clarke. It was set in Kansas and starred Seymour Hoffman as Truman Capote and chronicled a six year period in the life of author Truman Capote whilst he wrote a book entitled ‘In Cold Blood’. The novel ‘In Cold Blood’ apparently gave rise to a new style of writing-as the book offered much from the

Human life is a blend of myriad of emotions. Our emotions add facets to our humanity – they give us dimensions and make us the social, emotional and intellectual beings we are. People go through both good and rough times. While some persevere through these times, some crack and acquire fissures. In the novella “Franny and Zooey” by J.D. Salinger, Franny Glass is undergoing a similar identity and existential crisis which severely derails her life. Disenchanted by the superficiality of the world surrounding

Salinger’s dialogue that reveals his character 's’ innermost workings, and he does so despite the swarm of academics that rally against him. High school writing classes across the country are fighting the perceived menace of the word “said.” They print lists of alternate verbs, hang posters that say “Said is Dead,” and push students to page through thesauruses, creating an unbearable tide of big-word writers afraid to use a four-letter word. In this rising tide Salinger’s writing is all the more

later revealed to be a religious book about a traveling man who recites the Jesus Prayer. Franny is rushed home after this meltdown and stays with her Mother and brother, Zooey. In one scene, Franny tells Zooey “I want to talk to Seymour” (Salinger 151) although Seymour committed suicide many years before. Franny is having many breakdowns, mentally, physically, and religiously. Franny’s need to fit in but also be the best comes from a place of superiority from her earlier years on “It’s a Wise Child”

Truman Capote's writing techniques are an essential component to the overall effect that his message gives to the readers. The use of rhetorical as well as literary devices work hand in hand to show the reader just exactly what Capote was trying to convey through his words. At first glance, it may be difficult to decipher the message, however once one digs deeper the message becomes much clearer. Capote wants the audience to understand the importance of living life to the fullest because it can change

3.4 Types of Actors Figure 3.2 Types of Actors and Some Current Actors Who Fit Each Category Impersonators Dustin Hoffman brings Lenny Bruce to life. The performance is so convincing and Lenny so gritty that today’s audiences may think they are seeing Lenny Bruce himself.Photo by Mary Evans/Ronald Grant/courtesy Everett Collection The term impersonator is considered somewhat demeaning in the acting world, suggesting that the actor has simply copied the manner, dialect, and behavior of a character