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Write a two page, double-spaced, essay that responds to the question: What do I bring to the process of my own education? Incorporate into your essay an analysis of the passage from Confucius. What is he saying about the educational process? How does it compare with your view?
“The Master said: Only one who bursts with eagerness do I instruct; only one who bubbles with excitement, do I enlighten. If I hold up one corner and a man cannot come back to me with the other three, I do not continue the lesson.”
The following quote is from Book IV of The Analects by Confucius (Trans., Arthur Waley. Vintage Books, 1989, p. 124.):
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