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    their actions do not support their words. If actions truly do speak louder than words‚ Wilde has made his point: Society‚ literally‚ speaks volumes‚ but the words are meaningless. Wilde continues his criticism of society’s valuing style over substance when Gwendolen says‚ "In matters of grave importance‚ style‚ not sincerity is the vital thing." Lady Bracknell discusses Algernon’s marriage assets in the same light. She says‚ "Algernon is an extremely‚ I may almost say an ostentatiously‚ eligible young

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    has to fix it nobody can fix what I mess up. I have to learn from my own mistakes and try my best not to make the same mistakes in the future. This is not the first time I have been late I need to either buy an alarm clock or go to bed earlier. Being on time is very important. If there is important information that I need to know at a certain time and I show up late I risk not knowing the things I need to know. For example if I was told to be up at the TOC to get information on a mission and I

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    Wilde uses puns throughout this play‚ but the major pun is found within the title. In The Importance of Being Earnest‚ the pun‚ widely considered to be the lowest form of verbal wit‚ is rarely just a play on words. The title‚ - The Importance of Being Earnest‚- insinuates the importance of being honest and truthful‚ while playing on the male name‚ Ernest. The pun in the title is a case in point. The earnest/Ernest joke strikes at the very heart of Victorian notions of respectability and duty. Gwendolen

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    Marxist Analysis of Film * What is it? * It is a form of critique that can be applied to any text or Film. * A Marxist Analysis can be boiled down to how economics drives the plot and is basically a critique of capitalism. * Marxism was founded by Karl Heinrich Marx * Karl Marx was a German philosopher‚ economist‚ sociologist‚ historian‚ journalist and revolutionary socialist. * His most notable work being “The Communist Manifesto” (1848)‚ these ideas played a significant

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    Being an outsider is a real struggle. Not only do you feel like you don’t fit in or belong but it is lonely. The feeling of being an outsider can consume your every thought. It make you emotional‚ and sad. Although it is a terrible feeling it can help you learn something important. I felt like an outsider when i moved from here to Washington. I lived here in Worland since kindergarten and I had great friends here. When I moved to washington all of that changed. This made me very sad because

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    From a very young age I was taught that being Italian is so much more than a race. Being Italian means being family oriented. It means understanding the scarifies made to get where you are‚ and never forgetting where you came from. Being Italian means caring for loved ones more than yourself. But above all‚ being Italian is about being loyal. Though my Italian blood comes only from my fathers side of the family‚ our Italian heritage is ever-present. Both my mother and my father worked very hard

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    elements as follows: 1. An Internal Security Response Team (ISRT). 2. An External Security Response Team (ESRT)/Area Supervisor Know Post Responsibilities 1.1. General Duties and Responsibilities of Posts and Patrols.1.1.1. Immediately upon being posted‚ read and comply with your Special Security Instructions (SSI)‚ inspect the gate shack and/or vehicle‚ and all equipment associated with the post (e.g.‚ map‚ grid disk‚ OIs‚ SSIs‚ fire extinguisher‚ etc.). Report discrepancies or deficiencies

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    The Importance Of Being Earnest A trivial comedy for serious people By Oscar Wilde Characters: John(Ernest/Jack) Worthing: tries to be honest; polite; was found in a handbag at Victoria station as a baby; in love with Gwendolen;suitor of Gwendolen; best friend of Algeron; he`s the guardian of Cecily; conscious of his duty‚ tries to satisfy everyone‚ intelligent‚ lives in the countryside‚but uses a synonym to get to

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     they can do anything they want‚  even change the world. This relates a lot to being a middle school teacher because they have the  power to change the world by teaching one student the things they will need for every day later  on in life. Education has been around since prehistoric times‚ when young boys and girls got  their practical education in the ways to hunt‚ gather food‚ and find or build shelter. When being a  teacher‚ a person should have many skills including‚ patience‚ organization‚ and obviously the 

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    system is highly recommended. Planning for what is to come is also important for individuals hoping to feel more in control and organized. Making reachable goals and realistic plans about the future gave provide a sense of mental relief. Additionally‚ being organized about the future makes goals easier to reach. Organizing all of the aforementioned areas of your life can be a daunting task. However‚ there are many methods to achieving success. Making a list of things to do is a great approach. By organizing

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