from this speech and try to make society a better place. "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that" this is my favorite quote because this is somethings that reflects on us and the actions we chose to do after this. If keep giving off hate the hate is going to get stronger‚ we’re just feeding it. "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter" we can’t silence out the problems that are going on in our country
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Villain or heroine? Clytemnestra‚ one of the most misunderstood characters in all of the Oresteia. By most she is looked at as a terrible monster of a woman who killed her husband to take another man as her lover and then banished her children‚ but if her story is actually looked back on she might have every justifiable reason to have kicked Agamemnon to the curb. Not only does Agamemnon kill her daughter just so he can go to war –talk about daddy problems-‚ but they begin much before that when
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In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the importance of defending and protecting the defenseless is very prominent throughout the entire story. To Kill a Mockingbird is about two children‚ Jean Louise Finch‚ who is referred to as Scout‚ and her older brother Jeremy Atticus Finch‚ who is referred to as Jem. They both live with their father‚ Atticus Finch‚ in the small‚ dull town of Maycomb. The novel showcases the events and timeline of Scout and Jem’s journey into maturity‚ as they learn about the
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Smoking is something that is introduced to everyone at a very young age‚ whether it is a relative or complete stranger‚ children see smoking in everyday life. In thank you for smoking the main character Nick Naylor spends the majority of the movie defending cigarette smoking. Everyone realizes that cigarette smoking is not good for you and for this reason most people do not partake in the habit. So why do people start smoking people would ask? Cigarettes are an addictive drug‚ and once most people
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How can people decide on things when they’re so many options involved? Can a person be so engaged in doing something that they think that there is nothing better? Why do people do activities they love to occupy themselves and time? The best sport is softball because it is collaborative‚ competitive‚ and exciting. First‚ the best sport is softball because it’s collaborative. For example‚ it helps me work with others on my team. Indeed‚ when I need help on pitching I ask someone who is skilled
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Nora as a tragic heroine. Nora Helmer is undoubtedly the most outstanding character in A Doll’s House. Our attention is largely focused on her as we go through the play. Other characters‚ notably Helmer and Krogstad ‚ also engage our attention but it is the vicissitude in the life of Nora and the fate that awaits her interest us most.in the beginning of the play Nora does appear to be a person without any character and therefore ‚a cipher. She seems to be completely dependent upon her husband and she
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history. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne conveys a society converting to the acceptance of Hester Prynne‚ portraying the decline of American puritanism. Puritan society neglects the adulteress Hester in the beginning of the novel‚ but in turn the author Hawthorne who lived in the era of American romanticism illustrates her to be a society changing attribution. The Scarlet Letter displays Hester as a bold‚ and relentless character whose ideal representation of the shift away from American puritanism
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Louisa Gradgrind‚ the Heroine There are many different protagonists in the story “Hard Times” as many of the characters play an important role in the story however the characters that have the greatest influence upon the story line include that of Mr.Gradgrind‚ Thomas Gradgrind‚ Louisa Gradgrind‚ Josiah Bounderby‚ Stephen Blackpool and Cecelia Jupe. I believe Dickens has chosen the fates of the protagonists of the story by looking at their various characteristics meaning a negative character will
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Defending a Man’s Honor The main male characters in Shakespeare’s play Othello kill their wives in order to defend their own honor. In the period setting of the play‚ to show honor‚ women are expected to be subservient to their husbands. The characters Iago and Othello reflect this attitude toward their respective wives‚ giving them reason to feel just in killing these women. Iago kills Emilia because she dishonors him by revealing his manipulation of Othello and Cassio. Othello strangles
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that with my knowledge and education makes me an excellent candidate for the position. As stated in the job posting‚ this position is responsible for: emergency medical care‚ fire suppression duties and any other needs of the public. As a teenager I was interested in the fire service‚ joining as a volunteer recruit. Having volunteered for many years on the fire department has developed my knowledge and skills. Attending Penn Foster has helped me develop the skills that are necessary to become a Firefighter
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