True statement. Starting on a project at the last minute can increase anxiety.
False statements
Working within a very tight deadline can help you retain knowledge. *Knowledge will not be retained since your brain is very busy trying to catch up and meet the deadline. You do not have the time to fully understand any data thus, once you are done with the project, you tend to forget majority of the knowledge you have gathered.
You shouldn't take regular breaks while working on a project.
*Taking breaks while working on any project is needed. This is to refresh your mind and reboot your system to enable you to tackle your project with renewed vigor.
Your priority list should start with the smaller, insignificant tasks.
*Priority lists are made to list down tasks based on its importance and urgency. Important and urgent tasks must be done first before any other tasks.
1. The detail about Briggs Beall that seems to exaggerate in the story is that he presumes that he stops breathing in the middle of the night, all of a sudden.
James’s mother starts shouting due to a presumption, he thinks it is because of his nonbreathing in the night, and goes to the heights of soaking himself all over with camphor spirit, just so that he may revive himself.
2. The author mentions his three aunts in the story, each having their peculiar habits or beliefs.
- Clarissa Beall somehow held the belief that she would eventually die on South High Street, as most of her life happenings had taken place on this particular street.
- Sarah Shoaf, was fearful that a burglar would somehow spray her room with chloroform and steal her valuables. To avoid being affected by the chemical, she’d stack up all her valuables outside her room with a note to the supposed burglar that this is all she possesses, hence take it and leave.
- Gracie Shoaf, too had a similar phobia of burglar attacking her house, in response to which she would through her footwear in the middle of the night. This she was doing for the last forty years.
3. The author says he is about to share an “incredible” tale that happened to him one night.
4. Aunt Gracie Shoaf, having a phobia of burglar’s entering her house, sets all the footwear that she owns and throws it randomly across the house in the middle of the night so as to scare or shoo them away.
Answer: What he said, by his own words was "The profound mistake of Reverend Wright’s sermons is not that he spoke about racism in our society, it’s that he spoke as if our society was static, as if no progress had been made, as if this country, a country that has made it possible for one of his own members to run for the highest office in the land and build a coalition of white and black, Latino, Asian, rich, poor, young and old, is still irrevocably bound to a tragic past. What we know, what we have seen, is that America can change, that is the true genius of this nation." You can shorten this down how ever you want, this is just the smallest part that I thought was fully important.
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