Write <strong>correct, successfully-compiling, correctly-running</strong> programs to accomplish the following tasks:
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			<li><span class="top-level">Print out some basic information about yourself, like so (for each line, use <span class="code">print</span> for the first half and <span class="code">println</span> for the second): </span>
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           Name:	John Doe
            Age:	21
    High School:	Something High
          Major:	Computer Science
        Hobbies:	Fishing, woodcarving, painting
Favorite Animal:	Zebra
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				<em>You must get the formatting right, with all the colons aligned, a tab over, and the information pieces all aligned.  You don't have to use the exact same fields (major, hobbies, etc.) that I do, but there should be at least 5-6.</em>
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			<li><span class="top-level">Print out alternating parallelograms as shown below.  <!-- (<em>10% extra credit if you can follow the example of Section 1.5 and use methods to make your code more concise.  <u>Don't attempt this if it might inhibit you finishing the homework on time!</u></em>) --></span>
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			<li><span class="top-level">Pick out a short poem you like or some lyrics from a song, 5 to 7 lines of varying lengths, and print them as centered as you can.  On the next line, print the title and author, right-justified.  For example:</span>
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If I can stop one heart from breaking,
      I shall not live in vain;
  If I can ease one life the aching,
          Or cool one pain,
     Or help one fainting robin
         Unto his nest again,
      I shall not live in vain.
        --"If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking," Emily Dickinson
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    <strong>In <u>at least 150</u> words, please address the following questions:</strong> <ol><li>How did the process of creating these programs go for you?</li>  <li>What were your main challenges and how did you overcome them?</li>  <li>What did you learn that may be of use as you move along in this class?</li></ol>