Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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Associate And Bachelor's Admissions This is a perfectly acceptable way to read books for fun, but it is not way to enjoy a truly great novel. When I undertook the task ofLes MiserablesI thought that I had prepared myself. I had already read two different unabridged versions and done some research. I know it took some people years to finish, but I was dedicated. There are so many in my room I think theyâve started breeding. Iâll move a chair or look under my bed and a pile of books will have mysteriously appeared. Too much input usually means your voice is lost in the writing style. If you are funny, write a funny essay; if you are serious, write a serious essay. The deeper you go, the better.For your anecdotes, focus on specific details. You might not have enough space to tell your entire life story, but if you focus on a couple of examples, it can make your essay come to life. Then, when Iâve finished, I go back and read my own insights. However, my reading material has changed since elementary school. I appreciate nonfiction more than I did as a child. Ever since I took my first philosophy course, when I am seen with a book in my hands it is a philosophical work. No force on earth could keep me from books, and I hope that my breakthrough withLes Miserablesis just one of many. I want to spend the rest of my life becoming a better reader, and just maybe, becoming a better person because of it. In my opinion, Ludwig Wittgenstein beats William Shakespeare any day. Sometimes the difficulty makes reading the book more rewarding. There is nothing more satisfying than finally understanding a passage I couldnât understand before. That moment of clarity makes the reading worth it. It wasnât until I realized that the main character was first mentioned nearly eight pages in that my traditional reading style wasnât going to work. I slowed downâ"It wasnât like I was racing anyoneâ"and tried to hear every characters voice, hear the nuances of the words, and imagine how it would sound aloud. The book took me a full two weeks to finish, the longest it has ever taken me to finish a book in my life. Short class sessions enable you to work around family vacations, out-of-town swim meets, recovering from wisdom teeth removal, and visits from grandparents. We operate on the quarter system, including a summer session. Our most popular classes repeat each quarter, while others are seasonal. Article by Kerryn MacMichael, who was a member of the SEU chapter of Enactus during her time as a student at SEU. For a long time, I bombarded my family with a constant but ever changing stream of chatter on my book of choice. Then, in eighth grade I was introduced to annotations. At first I thought they were tedious and annoying, but given time, I grew to appreciate the exercise. Now, instead of tiring our ears, I work away pencils, marking when I find something powerful, noting my thoughts in the margins of the pages. And this experience opened up a whole new side of reading for me. Discussion, for me, is a natural part of the reading process. The written word isnât meant to be a solitary thing; itâs meant to be shared.
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