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War Dances Descriptive Annotations

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Summer Reading Project Luke Bernard War Dances Text Analysis ?What are you going to do?? I didn?t do anything? Why do poets think they can change the world? The only life I can save is my own.? Page 2 Connection: I always hear people say, why should I pick up trash thats not mine? It immediately came to mind after reading the last line of ?The Limited,? where the author gives up on his hopes and acts selfish, but without the help of others we will all fail, I think he should have done something about the man who tried to hit the dog instead saying he can only save himself.

Theme Notes

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English ? Theme Notes ? 8/15/18 What is a theme? Controlling idea or central insight of text. Unifying generalization about life. Finding the theme. Through characters: Did the character change? Does the character learn/realize something? Through language: Figurative language, recurring imagery. Through conflict: What are the 2 opposing sides? What is the resolution? Identify topics: Topic is not a theme. Topic = subject examined in text 1 or 2 words Often abstract Examples: love, loyalty, nature, consequences of war Example topics: Passionate love Romance Family feuds Violence Fate Death Time How are themes expressed? In third person In a statement with a subject and predicate. As a generalization about life Things to avoid writing themes: First or second person (we, you, I)

Sir Gawain, Simplified in a Summary

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight On a Christmas day, King Arthur held a feast and celebrated. Everyone celebrating was happy and looked lovely, but King Arthur refuses to eat until he either heard about something adventurous or something astounding happened.

The psychology of attraction: the top five classic studies.

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ATTRACTION The Psychology of Attraction: The Top Five Classic Studies 1. Similarity and the ?Bogus Stranger?- Attraction and Positive Reinforcement (Byrne & Nelson, 1965) 2. Friends in the Dorm : Proximity and ?Mere Exposure? (Festinger, Schachter, & Back, 1950) 3. The Shaky Bridge and ?Misattribution of Arousal? (Dutton & Aron, 1974) 4. Gain-Loss Theory (Aronson & Linder, 1965) 5. Beauty is Good (Dion, Berscheid & Walster, 1972) Remember our Theories? Evolutionary Perspectives, Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Social-learning Perspectives, Learning/Cognitive/Behavioral Perspectives What attracts us to other people? Similarity or Homophily ? ?Birds of a Feather? ?There is much evidence that humans engage in assortative mating
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