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    modern day beowulf

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    Leah Mrs. Stacy High School Composition October 16‚ 2013 Oh to Be Famous The crowd was cheering‚ their hearts bounding‚ who was going to win? Right then Max threw a punch‚ August‚ his opponent‚ was struck in the head‚ nocked unconscious. The crowd screamed with excitement. He had done it once again‚ Max won the mach. Of course it wasn’t a surprise that he won; after all he had never lost. This was Max’s profession‚ boxing. Though his parent never understood why his dream was to beat up people

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    Casey 1 Amanda Casey Professor McAvoy Federal Government 2305 September 12‚ 2014 1. Compare and contrast what is identified as the key problem by King Henry VIII and Thomas More. In Robert Bolt’s‚ “A Man for All Seasons‚” the key problem between King Henry VIII and Sir Thomas More arises when King Henry decides he wants to divorce his barren wife‚ Catherine of Aragon‚ to marry Anne Boleyn. King Henry sees More’s approval on the matter both publicly and privately as a matter of utmost importance

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    the Knights at the Round Table. Arthurian legends incorporated fiction and history and it formed a large part of medieval romances. An important author that contributed to these legends was Sir Thomas Malory. He wrote Le Morte D’arthur. It’s one of the most significant books in all of arthurian legends. Thomas Malory was born on 1405 in Warwickshire‚ United Kingdom. Malory was married to Elizabeth Walsh. He was believed to be a member of the Parliament‚ a knight‚ and a landowner. By 1441‚ he was

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    modern life is more fun

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    Modern Life is more fun “Enjoy your life‚ be whatever you want to be and earn money on the way you want to earn it” Modern life is the way we live now. It includes everything we want and even more. And it’s a real pleasure to life today. The best thing is that it improves every day. Today we use a lot of things but everybody knows that tomorrow we’ll have more. Also‚ some people joking like “today we have this‚ so tomorrow it wouldn’t be new anymore”. And they are right‚ technologies at the highest

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    Modern Day Fairytale

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    Once upon a time there were three brothers that lived with their parents in a big house for their first 22 years of their lives. Their names were Peter‚ a rocker‚ Jax‚ a pretty boy who only wanted to party‚ wear expensive clothes and drive fast cars and Brian‚ the big‚ responsible brother. Only Brian went to college to study and get his degree. Brian was the only one to get a good job. Peter just preferred to sing in his heavy metal’s band and Jax preferred to go out to parties‚ buy designer clothes

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    Modern Day Satire

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    MOM AND DAD: Without my mom and dad where would I be in the world‚ here i’ll tell you I wouldn’t exist. Mom and Dad are important they feed you‚ care for you‚ well they should do this stuff for you. They spend a lot of money a month I don’t know how much they spend because I don’t keep track but it’s a lot. Can’t forget about Christmas and you’re birthday getting you presents‚ Oh I almost forgot about vacations they pay a lot money for that stuff too. Not only that they work hard almost everyday

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    Hamlet vs Sr Thomas More.

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    tragedies are set in different times and places‚ and are written in completely different styles‚ they both describe the stories of two great men‚ who are faced with moral dilemmas that will determine the outcomes of their lives. Both‚ Hamlet and Sir Thomas More (the protagonists of the two tragedies) are pictured like soldiers that are thrown into a war where they have to do some things they rather would avoid doing. A Tragic Hero is one (usually a person of noble blood) who brings about his own downfall

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    Sir Thomas More was born on February 7‚ 1478 on Milk Street in London. More was the son of Sir John More who was a successful lawyer who later became a judge. From 1490 to 1492 More served as the Archbishop of Canterbury‚ John Morton’s‚ household page. More received his education from Oxford beginning in 1492 where he became proficient in both Latin and Greek; however‚ he was forced by his father to withdraw to study legal matters. More was an English lawyer‚ social philosopher‚ author‚ statesman

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    Modern Day Paralanguage

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    Communication is much more than just speech and writing.   Most of us are unaware that we are communicating in many different ways even when we are not speaking.  The same goes for other social animal species.  We are rarely taught about this mostly non-verbal form of human communication in school even though it is very important for effective interaction with others.  Growing up in a society‚ we informally learn how to use gestures‚ glances‚ slight changes in tone of voice‚ and other auxiliary communication

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    Modern Day Hero

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    When you head the word ’hero’ most people picture a buff man‚ wearing a cape; like Superman and Batman. A hero can be anyone from a family member to someone in the community. I believe my mother can be portrayed as a hero. She volunteers in her spare time‚ is a teacher‚ and is a friend to everyone she meets. My mother has a tendency to volunteer for anything‚ but it’s usually within the school she works at. Before we moved here‚ she was head of the P.T.A.‚ always finding ways to raise money for

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