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...Journal Entry I have been thinking about my studies so far with regard to the question of first language acquisition and I’m of the opinion that there is no conclusive evidence about how a child acquires his first language.
We somehow end up speaking the language that our parents use so it is only logical to assume that they taught it to us. However, we cant remember being taught the tenses of verbs, possessive pronouns, or adjectives and adverbs. Yet, we somehow acquire the skill to use them at an early age. We werent taught these things; we acquired them through some other means.
Our parents did not teach us to breathe or to swallow. We learned to walk on our own and we picked up speech without the aid...
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... Comparison between Poems Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen can be categorized as an anti-war poem. It is about the horrors and pities of war as expressed by the poetic talent that is Wilfred Owen. This poem gets considered effective because it employs skilful manipulation of the emotional and mechanical sections of poetry. The poem uses similes to showcase the pities of war through vivid comparisons and explicit use of words. The word like is common in this poem to link up the negativity in the similes. Wilfred uses extensive figurative speech and diction to show emphasis, especially on the damage and destruction that war causes. He also uses explicit imagery to show what the spoils of war are, and metaphors... Comparison between Poems...
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...Journal entry Donald Hall in his book “life work” demonstrated the theme of life, work and love. Through his work, he advised people to have a compassion for their work so that they could enjoy their work for a lifetime (Hall 347). Nonetheless, the author did not address the issue of how one can discover the work that interests them the most. Majority of people worldwide seek employment for survival and very few people work within their areas of interest. People seek employment in sectors they consider more rewarding and guarantee money protection throughout their lives.
Prior to composing poems and children books, Donald Hall was a teacher; he did not enjoy the job especially when marking the papers of...
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...Journal entry One of my last Saturday’s plans was to attend a group recreational activity at a local park and a phenomenon at the pack touched my life. A little girl, who appeared composed and with a focused intent, like an experienced manager with a crucial plan for an organization, approached me. She was almost formal as she offered a greeting and introduced herself as Jane. The most touching aspects of the encounter were the responsibility that the little girl was undertaking and her level of sincerity. According to her story, her mother who is a single parent is the sole breadwinner, though without a formal job, and has not been active because of her pregnancy condition. The mother delivered twins...
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...Journal Entry: Point of View al Affiliation Journal Entry: Point of View Describe a recent experience when you did something with a friend or family member. But tell it from the point of view of the other person - or a pet.
I have always wondered what my best friend is feeling. I could observe her always being up and about. When she wakes up she would usually pat me on my head and go through her daily chores. She would go to the kitchen and cook to serve breakfast for her children. She has six children, all boys. I knew them to be equally affectionate and cheerful. They would greet me every now and then. One of them, Matthew, would even put me on his bed when he watches...
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...Journal entry March, 06 On the first day of my practicum exercise, after meeting the department manager, I was asked to wait for my preceptor who has to take me through the entire practicum exercise. As I waited for my preceptor, I noticed she was out of the office having spontaneous engagement. After meeting with my preceptor she played significant roles regarding my practicum exercise. The first thing was introducing me to various departments. This gave me the opportunity of meeting the departmental personnel as well. This introduction was essential because, it enable me to familiarize myself with the clinical environment. During this exercise I managed to make an observation practice that regards...
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...Journal Entry The groups I have been training along with have helped me learn a lot about important activities that relate to my current job. For instance, I have learnt to be passionate about my career. This has helped me boost my self-esteem and morale into a more job-oriented person. When it comes to motivation for future interviewing, the group has instilled a confidential attribute in me. I have learnt through this group that interviews are just normal situations we find ourselves in hence, we should not be nervous whenever we face them.
Conflict resolution is not only applicable in resolving disputes, but also helpful in a family’s well-being. A family is the basic unit of the society, hence prone...
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... Lecturer’s Linguistic There is a growing concern among high school teachers about the effect of slang on the writingabilities. This has been noted where the students are having problems capitalizing and punctuating words. There are also those who have adopted the behavior of abbreviating words to one syllable. Spelling mistakes have been on the rise and teachers are blaming all this to social media and text messaging.
In a world where communication technology has been embraced by people, the young generation has been seen to prefer texting. It is through this texting that they get used to writing in shorthand and not paying attention to correct spelling of words. The habit is then transferred to classrooms in the writing... Lecturer’s...
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...Journal Entry Journal Entry Following our lessons in the past two weeks, I have come to understandthat market information and research is a crucial aspect of business success and competitiveness. Most entrepreneurs enter into the corporate industry without conducting proper research of the competition, costs, customer wants and needs, the perception of the public regarding the brand, and government regulation. However, Unit 5 shed light not only on the importance of market research and information, otherwise known as research and development (R&D) function, but also outlined the various techniques of market research including surveys, focus groups, interviews, field...
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...Journal Entry Journal Entry Typical Approach to Negotiations before Taking this Before taking this my typical approach to negations was largely ineffective. Negotiation is a painstaking process through which people settle their differences, but in my case, I settled little differences, and won several arguments. I always thought I was on the right, and for us to reach a compromise, it had to be in my favor. In fact, I did not even engage in the process of negotiation. Conflicts and disagreements arise regularly owing to difference in beliefs and differing needs among people. Lack of negotiations resulted in resentment and unnecessary arguments that lasted for days. As a result, I lost meaningful friendships owing to barriers... Entry Journal...
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