Perfect Paragraph Moderation

August 31st, 2009

Directions: Write a paragraph with 6-8 sentences using these quotes. Which one do you most agree with? Why? Cite at least one of the quotes in your answer. “He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.” – Horace (Roman poet) “Moderation is a fatal thing: nothing succeeds [...]

Perfect Paragraph Your Philosophy of Life

August 4th, 2009

Directions: Write a paragraph with 6-8 sentences that explains which life philosophy best describes yours? Give examples of how you live your life in this way. Life is great. Life is unfair. Life is what you make it.

Perfect Paragraph Hard Work

August 3rd, 2009

Directions: Write a paragraph with 6-8 sentences using these quotes. Which one do you most agree with? Why? Cite at least one of the quotes in your answer. “They say hard work never hurt anybody, but I figure why take the chance.” – Ronald Reagan “If there is no dull and determined effort, there will [...]

Perfect Paragraph Happiness

August 2nd, 2009

Directions: Write a paragraph with 6-8 sentences stating whether you agree or disagree with the quotes. Cite at least one of the quotes in your answer.  “Remember, happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.” – Dale Carnegie “Most folks are about as happy as [...]

Perfect Paragraph Intellectual Curiosity

August 1st, 2009

Directions: Write a paragraph with 6-8 sentences stating how you could apply these ideas to your life. Cite at least one of the quotes in your answer. “Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton asked why.” – Bernard Mannes Baruch  “The important thing is never to stop questioning.” – Albert Einstein “I have no particular [...]