school I went to, I was taught the importance of neat and fast handwriting. The combination of this lead to the teaching of cursive writing in the latter years of elementary school. The curriculum of the school district would stress the significance of this type of writing and teachers would support the teaching of cursive by speaking of its significance in the higher levels of the educational world. They gave personal anecdotes of how cursive saved them when writing long essays and what not, to further
Learning how to read and write is an art. It takes effort and practice, practice, practice ! My earliest memory of writing was when I was between five and six years old. I do not remember every detail, but I can recall bits and pieces. For example, my mom used to put her hand over mine to show me how to grasp a pencil. Looking back now, holding the pencil felt like using chop sticks in a Chinese restaurant for the first time. If you’ve ever used chop sticks before, you know they are not friendly
The writing is based on a poem about learning. The circle of writing in gold and it’s huge size compared to the tiny dots surrounding it represents the sun which is a symbol for education and learning. It represents the artist’s nostalgia to previous eras in which education and knowledge
Evidence analyst Wendy Carlson “noticed that the number of people who write cursive decreases as technology becomes the most dominant means of communication” (Casey) Handwriting quality also decreases. This is because writing requires more coordination from the two sides of the brain. As the letters are repeatedly written over time, the process of writing each individual letter becomes a habit. This requires little concentration, but maintains good penmanship. Texting
various other daily aspects of life. This form of writing was so useful in fact, when the Greek people took over Egypt they proceeded to translate the language into their own. The stone contained hieroglyphics translating Egyptian drawings into cursive Egyptian and then into Greek language (Shillington 2012, pg. 70). Keep in mind, once the Greeks invaded they saw the language as useful, otherwise they wouldn’t have allowed to be translated into their writing altogether. The Egyptians successfully created
Wes Anderson’s mise en scène and style is most recognizable in the filming industry due to his identifiable colour palettes, constant overhead shots, and trademark camera moves. Anderson is unique from other film directors since what he puts in front of the camera is just as important as what he does with the camera. This has led Anderson to become an auteur in his own right. However there is a great deal to discuss about the visual aspects of his movies. Visual detail is one of the most important