Buzan developed this process while conducting a research study on note taking techniques. The underlying premise of mind mapping is that by creating notes (a map) that are not only appealing to the eye, but brief, one will more easily recall the information. ... Basically, mind mapping is an enhanced brainstorming and/or note taking process. ... You may, however, wish to write down some explanatory notes in lower case. ... With the main idea or topic in the middle of the page this gives the maximum space for other ideas to radiate out from the centre. 5. ...
Once I have found what I am looking for she gives me a look as if I have lost my mind and says, "I knew it." ... Because I had a hard time remembering, I wrote anything of importance on post-it notes and posted them all over my apartment. My mirrors, bed headboard, and refrigerator were covered with sticky notes. ...
Listening to the notes and beats of one song, or the lyrics of another takes my mind and imagination to a place with perfect staccato rhythms, where everything is the way it is made to be. ... Thus, music puts everyone on an equal playing field, and gives common ground to people who are completely different. ...
The one thing though that she tells me that I truly treasure is even though you may feel the world is on your shoulders, never give up and you will succeed. ... Then, I find myself going through the thought process and usually the situation ends on a good note. ...
In Tim O"Brien's novel, If I Die in a Combat Zone, a unique, young man examined the Vietnam War. Feelings toward the war at that time were mixed and questioned by many people in the U.S. There were many opinions ranging from positive to negative. Tim's beliefs somewhat remained the same since he alr...
He notes that this is the primary reason school is seen as boring and unnecessary by many students who drop out or fool around in school. ... which breaks the emotional thought, and gives you time to think clearly." pp. 49 I don't know about you, but I hear emotions talking more than heads talking and I found it very interesting that Kiyosaki showed and explained how harmful such emotional statements are to our financial future. He gives us seven lessons expanding on this lesson and then a few chapters on how to overcome obstacles and how to get started mentally and physically. ...
Jazz, although chaotic, gives students a break from a highly structured life: "It allows the mind/ body as a whole to feel safe, soothed and energized" (Campbell 194). ... This happens through the moving notes in the music. ... The improvement in deductive reasoning caused by the Mozart Effect, not only improves math, but problem solving in any subject, giving students a far more innovative approach to their work. ... A young jazz musician grows comfortable with asking the pianist what scale to play over what chord, or asking the drummer what notes to put a marcato on. ...
The title "Oranges" gives an instant burst to the poem with a visual image of vivid color and even a sense of smell. ... (lines 1-4) Each end has a concrete word to give signifigance to the phrase, such as walked, twelve, and jacket. ... (line 5) as a one-word sentence to give it emphasis. It is important to note that the month is December, because the significance of having oranges in the winter is rare and or expensive. ... He trades one of his oranges, one of his symbols of joy, to buy his girlfriend a piece of chocolate, giving of his own joy in order to give this girl joy. ...
In the sentence prior to this I want you to take note of the fact that I said "two positive statements." ... Dissonance is a conflict in tonality between notes. ... The second psitive statement gives you a taste of the moral side of Socrates. ... To be wronged gives you the chance to forgive the wrong doer. ... By forgiving that person you can relieve that persons grief and give them a sense of peace to their mental state. ...
Giving Horatio a heads up that if he notices Hamlet is acting insane at times it is just because he is putting on an act. He says it in act 1 scene 5 line 171 "How strange or odd soe'er I bear myselfThat you, at such times seeing me, never shall- With arms encumbered thus, or this head shake such ambiguously giving out- to note, that you know aught of me.... Proving Hamlet was sane the whole time because if he was insane he wouldn't think anything of what his friends were doing therefore giving him no reason to kill them. ...
Just as a coach give his team a pep-talk before a big game, Hamlet's uses this strategy to motivate himself into action. It is also influential to note that Hamlet was contemplating suicide in his earlier soliloquies. ... He realizes that god did not give us brains for them to "fust in us unused" (l. 41). ... Hamlet believes so strongly the force of destiny, that he willingling gives up everything to fufull it. ...
She asks God to give her a sign, a sign that death was now and that He would be there. ... That thought gives the reader a sense that she feels if only she had known prior she could have done something, anything to change the outcome or at least lessen the pain. She wanted God to give her a sign that Jesus would be there in this moment of death with her. ... The reader knows Granny is referencing to Christ by the indication in the side notes to the story, the author makes that aware to us. ...
In the next six lines, Erica Smith notes, "we are inclined to view the ice storm negatively because Frost has used it to refute his hoped-for explanation in line three" (Smith 20). A couple of lines later Frost gives us an insight into how reality is: They are dragged to the withered bracken by the load And they seem not to break; though once they are bowed So low for long, they never right themselves. ... Frost gives a clear explanation of how the boy swings the trees in these lines. ...
But on the same note, there should also be time for them to unwind and let it sink in so as to allow them to understand it and gather the full meaning of what was posed to them. In essence, the teachers should dole out all information they have on one subject, give the students time to digest it, then have the students do an activity of sorts that will require the facts that they learned to be used in order to accomplish it while still having fun. ... Teachers must really have the ability to differentiate the two styles so as to give the students both the information they need and the abil...
Here he actually gives us the image of these phrases as intruders into consciousness. ... It is important to note that while Orwell takes shots at everyday language, political speeches, news publications, essays and pamphlets, but does not voice any grievances with fiction writing. ...
Descartes gives a causal argument for the existence of God in Meditation III. ... Descartes notes that any errors that he accepted in the past were the result of his own imperfections and limitations and not through an act of divine deception. ...
. - The way Dalloway and the crowd react to the unknown traveler in the car is ridiculous in the fact that they have no concrete evidence of who this person is yet they give it such high standards. However, what is important to note is that they reacted. ...
Latimer notes that "there had arisen in Bertha's mind towards this woman a mingled feeling of fear and dependence" (Eliot 35). ... Eliot, like Latimer through The Lifted Veil, gives us insight into our own soul and the consequences of having our veils lifted. ...
Concerning emotions and volitions, these forms of thought do not give way to any error simply because we can either desire or choose anything and not find any error in the fact that I desire it or choose it. ... Another important explanation to note is the difference between being an idea and being the opposite of an idea. ...
While Hamlet is under an incredible amount of stress and grief which causes him to give off several signs of insanity, he also shows a heightened level of understanding in his actions which lead me to believe he was not completely mad. ... Basically he is noting the misuse and corruption in our system. ...
When Holden was at Phoebe's school to deliver a note, he noticed a shocking profanity on the wall, and angrily thought: It drove me damn near crazy I kept wanting to kill whoever'd written it. ... Give her the time in Ed Banky's goddam car?... Although Stradlater never mentioned anything about giving Jane Gallagher "the time-, many false impressions begin to disturb Holden which causes him to suffer. ...
Note that the possibilities are not pre- determined as either good or bad, mainly because there are many different opinions to the future of this developing technology. ... In Orenstein's story, she gives the perspective of the average citizen who is obviously uncertain about the uses and/or affects that virtual reality will have upon society. ...
For instance, I believe that my roommate Chris is home from work if I see the headlights flash in the window, and the time is 1:00 AM and I see a figure walking up to the door, however as Descartes notes, "From time to time I have found that senses deceive."" ... Of course he framed his question in a way that made it impossible to give the only reasonable answer, which we in the science studies have slowly rediscovered three centuries later: that we are relatively sure of many of the things with which we are daily engaged through the practice of our laboratories. ...