History Books Should Be Relocated
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History Books Should Be Relocated
Whenever I have a history paper to write, I have to go to two different floors of the library. Most of the history books are on the second floor, but there’s also a section of older history books in the basement. Perhaps it would be possible to combine the history collection so that all of the history books were located together on the second floor? This would make student research more convenient, since students wouldn’t have to move between floors to find books. It would also allow the library to turn the basement area into a study space, which would be helpful since there are not enough study areas in the library now. Sincerely, Nora Brophy
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This sounds like it might be a good idea, save people some time.
Yeah, I don't know, seems like you could actually make things more inconvenient.
Why is that?
well, I mean how they go about doing it to get everything to fit? I'm thinking the only choice they'd have really would be to push the bookshelves on the second floor closer together, right?
Yeah, probably you think that's a problem.
I do I mean, that's gonna mean a lot of books in one space which will make things really cramped up there, not exactly ideal when trying to do research.
That's true. I can see how that could make things crowded.
Yeah, I think it's better for doing our work for things to stay more spread out and just walk up or down some stairs occasionally when you need to. And also even if that were to work, I'm not too optimistic about the basement idea.
Why not?
There isn't much light down there since there aren't any windows. So the atmosphere is sort of gloomy. It's fine if you just have to go down to grab something, but I don't think people would want to spend a lot of time there.
yeah, I see your point.
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The man expresses his opinion about the proposal described in the letter. Briefly summarize the proposal. Then state his opinion about the proposal and explain the reasons he gives for holding that opinion.
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The proposal in the letter suggests that the library should relocate all history books to the second floor, combining the current collections from the second floor and the basement. This would make research more convenient for students by eliminating the need to move between floors. Additionally, it would free up space in the basement to create more study areas, which are currently lacking in the library.
The man in the conversation disagrees with this proposal. He believes that moving all the history books to the second floor would make the space too cramped and uncomfortable for research. He explains that the only way to fit all the books on the second floor would be to push the bookshelves closer together, creating a crowded environment. Furthermore, he doubts that the basement would be a suitable study space because it lacks natural light and has a gloomy atmosphere, making it an uninviting place for students to spend time.
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The letter proposes that the library consolidate all history books onto the second floor, which are currently split between the second floor and the basement. The author argues that this change would make research more convenient for students by eliminating the need to travel between floors. Additionally, it would allow the basement to be repurposed into a study space, addressing the current shortage of study areas in the library.
The man in the conversation opposes this proposal for two main reasons. First, he argues that relocating all the history books to the second floor would create a cramped and uncomfortable research environment. He explains that the only feasible way to accommodate all the books would be to push the bookshelves closer together, resulting in a crowded and less functional space. This, he believes, would hinder students’ ability to focus and work efficiently. Second, he is skeptical about the idea of converting the basement into a study area. He points out that the basement lacks natural light and has a gloomy atmosphere, making it an unappealing place for students to spend extended periods. While it might be fine for quickly retrieving books, he doubts it would be a popular or effective study space. -
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