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  2. Jock (stereotype) - Wikipedia

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    Harold Lloyd at the bottom of a pile on in the 1925 comedy film The Freshman, about a college student trying to become popular by joining the football team. In the United States and Canada, a jock is a stereotype of an athlete, or someone who is consumed by sports and sports culture, and does not take much interest in intellectual pursuits or other activities.

  3. Stereotypes of Americans - Wikipedia

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    As a result of similar views, anti-American sentiment can develop, and the United States’ security can be put at risk. For example, one of the most infamous anti-American acts against the United States were the 9/11 attacks. American stereotypes were not the main proponent of these attacks, but stereotypes become self-fulfilling and normative.

  4. Cocky - Wikipedia

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    Cocky (mascot), the mascot for the University of South Carolina athletics teams, a stylised gamecock; Cocky, by Kid Rock, or the title track "Cocky" (song), a 2018 song by ASAP Rocky, Gucci Mane and 21 Savage featuring London on da Track "Cocky", a 2017 song by Shea Couleé featuring The Vixen on the album Couleé-D

  5. Olympian Noah Lyles Jokes About Criticism of His Painted ...

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    Anybody who thought I was cocky and met me, they’re instantly like, ‘Oh, that’s the nicest, coolest guy I’ve ever met in my life.’” Lyles continued, “I never blame anybody who thinks ...

  6. Cocky (mascot) - Wikipedia

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    Adam Compton matched Ballentine's four years, serving as Cocky from 2018–2022. Compton was Cocky from the end of his freshman year at South Carolina through his first year at the South Carolina School of Law, and was the first law student to be Cocky. Cocky is a beloved fan favorite, chosen by many young fans as who they dress up as on Halloween.

  7. Schaffer method - Wikipedia

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    The Jane Schaffer method is a formula for essay writing that is taught in some U.S. middle schools and high schools.Developed by a San Diego teacher named Jane Schaffer, who started offering training and a 45-day curriculum in 1995, it is intended to help students who struggle with structuring essays by providing a framework.

  8. Rhyming slang - Wikipedia

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    In some examples the meaning is further obscured by adding a second iteration of rhyme and truncation to the original rhymed phrase. For example, the word "Aris" is often used to indicate the buttocks. This is the result of a double rhyme, starting with the original rough synonym "arse", which is rhymed with "bottle and glass", leading to "bottle".

  9. Five-paragraph essay - Wikipedia

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    The five-paragraph essay is a format of essay having five paragraphs: one introductory paragraph, three body paragraphs with support and development, and one concluding paragraph. Because of this structure, it is also known as a hamburger essay , one three one , or a three-tier essay .