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    the child’s details on a piece of paper and hide them in a jar‚ so that later she could return the children to whatever is left of their families after the war. Her story is so touching‚ a movie was decided to be made from it. They called it‚ ‘The courageous heart of Irena Sendler’. It all begins with a kind heart... Irena shows walks along the polish streets‚ trying to get to her work as a social worker. However‚ she is horrified by the

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    go well beyond simply cheating on a math test. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee shows us how the characters are fighting against racism by not following where the path may lead‚ but by carving their own path. Atticus Finch is being courageous in his fight against racism‚ by treating his kids with honor and respect when he tells his children the truth about racism. When

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    Is Nelson Mandela a courageous historical figure? Everyone is always arguing over which historical figure is the best. Nelson Mandela over his brave acts and words. Martin Luther King Jr. over all of his sacrifices for African Americans. Nelson Mandela was a brave man who stood up for what he believed in‚ he faced Apartheid‚ and became a leader for all of the people in South Africa. To begin with‚ Nelson Mandela stood up for what he believed in. For example‚ when he was giving his “An Ideal I am

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    Have you heard of Martin Luther King Jr? You most likely have. He was an inspiring‚ brave‚ humble‚ faithful and a courageous man. Maybe you have heard of Rosa Parks? She was a very intelligent‚ brave‚ resourceful‚ inspiring‚ and‚ as Martin Luther King Jr‚ she was courageous. I think‚ and this is my opinion‚ that Martin Luther King Jr influenced society in a greater way than Rosa Parks. Some others will tend to disagree with this opinion in many ways they may say Rosa Parks is their personal hero

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    Throughout literature there are many examples of courageous characters. Some of the classical examples include: Jane Eyre of Jane Eyre‚ Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter and Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird. In more modern literature‚ courage is the characters of Tris in Divergent and Harry Potter and Hermonie Granger in Harry Potter. Another example in modern literature of a courageous individual is found in the unlikely character of Nikolai Kreztsky‚ who is a Siberian camp guard in

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    Man’s inhumanity to man essay. The whole topic of this essay is the idea of mans inhumanity to man‚ how men are through time finding ways to destroy each other. Edwin Brook is the author of the poem five ways to kill a man‚ has written the poem with a very sarcastic and ironic view of death‚ this method is used to shock you. This poem is written like a recipe‚ it is a recipe for death and destruction and each verse you could say is an ingredient. The poem

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    Why does man treat others so harshly and with such cruelty? Since the beginning of time man has shown inhumanity to his fellow man. This was shown especially throughout the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s to get rid of segregation. Man’s inhumanity to man was even shown as early as the beginning of the 20th century. In some parts of the world today you can still see remnants of racism and other acts of cruelty that man does to his fellow man. The novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper

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    There is many different types of social justice‚ yet it is rare for someone to associate it with faith and religion. In the article “Faith Call Us To Be Courageous in Our Love” by Marie Alford-Harkey‚ it says that people of faith should love and accept all. This seems easy enough‚ but as of right now in this country‚ it is a challenge. This article talks of everything from the Syrian refugees to the LGBTQ+ community. Can the Christians learn to love all? Ms. Alford-Harkey is the Deputy Director

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    Karen Elliott Mrs. Mathis English 2327.01 June 23‚ 2011 Tecumseh and His Courageous Fight for the Shawnee Way of Life The Native American Indians inhabited the land of America long before the colonist arrived. After the colonist’s arrival‚ tension between them and the Native American Indians eventually led to an outbreak of war in which innumerable Indians and colonists perished. The Americans would not allow Tecumseh‚ “Shooting Star” and the Shawnee to remain on their own land (Wikipedia

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    almost fulfilled her motivation for life. The “Meaning of Life” as Frankl sees it is that it can only be defined by the own person. Nobody can have the same meaning to their life‚ every human is different. “ For the meaning of life differs from man to man‚ from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters‚ therefore‚ is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person’s

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