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    life of feeling out of place or uncomfortable with a specific surrounding or situation. This feeling occurs in Ashima‚ one of the main characters in the novel‚ The Namesake‚ multiple times. Feeling out of place is common among all people especially with Ashima feeling alone after the death of her husband‚ Ashoke‚ feeling out of place in the hospital while giving birth‚ and when Gogol feels alone with having a name so uncommon and unique. A dramatic change in life such as when Ashima lost her husband

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    Competition brings out the best as well as the worst in humanity. It encapsulates that both good and bad can come out in a competition. It is great when there is fair play and winners and losers are gracious. Competition becomes nasty when people have to win even when they are wrong or when they convince people that they are right even when they know less than the next person. Competition can allow you to really hone in on your skills. You have to give all to win‚ or you would be regretting the

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    “Speak when you are angry- and you will make the best speech you will ever regret” Dr. Laurence J. Peter How does the above quote relate to the use of language as a tool for expressing one’s emotion? There are many ways of expressing our emotions. We can do this by our face expressions‚ by our movements and acts‚ using our body language but the most powerful and common way is using the ordinary language. Ordinary language is the ability of people to communicate between them to

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    1. Where have you been today? Describe the places! I started my day off with a wonderful brunch over at my best friend’s house. Her house is very pretty and bright‚ especially the outside. Lights are attached all over the white surface‚ and they really catch your eye. I love the inside a lot though‚ it’s luxarious and fresh but not really as bright. I felt very at home‚ my apartment doesn’t even compare to all the gorgeous decor but my best friend made sure I felt comfortable. When we were done with

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    When You Save a Girl Manisha Dayananda 5/19/2013 5th hour: Honors English 9B Oprah Winfrey once said‚ “I’m going to give them an opportunity to come to my school and be the leaders of Africa‚ and I’m going to do that one brick at a time. I’m building a girls academy.” These were Oprah’s first words that led her to start the goal that would forever change the lives of many girls. Oprah Winfrey‚ the world famous talk show host‚ has inspired many people with her own stories‚ thoughts

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    through the trouble of cooking. When I feel like eating a burger or an Italian dish or some complex dish‚ all I have to do is go to a restaurant. On the other hand‚ at home there is no diversity of food and I have to eat the same types of food everyday. Food cooked and prepared at home is never as tasty as food in restaurants. In restaurants food is made very efficiently. Once I ate pizza at home but it was no way near the delicious pizza at the restaurants. Not only that‚ when my sister eats at home she

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    the time‚ we can easily verify whether a piece of essay or just a paragraph is (part of) a literary work or not. That’s because most of the literary works have some certain kind of features that make them distinguishable‚ especially from daily communication. In the following paragraphs‚ some of these features will be discussed. The following is a famous piece of work written by W.B.Yeats‚ an Irish poet and dramatist‚ praised as “one of the foremost figures in the 20th century”. When You Are

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    Ethics 215 Indirect Measures for Pre-Test and Post-Test Instructions: For this exercise mark the one indicator that best describes your understanding of the identified ethical issues at this time. |1.Today I can identify a moral dilemma and distinguish it from a social‚ legal‚ or practical dilemma. | |Strongly Agree___ | |Agree __x ___

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    the last time you met someone new. Were you drawn to them? Did they pique your interest? Did you like them immediately? Now think about how long it took you to form your initial impression of them. Research says it’s likely your first impression was set in less than a second. Take a minute to let that sink in….that means that most of the people you interact with are forming their impression of you before you speak a single word and‚ possibly‚ before you even realize they are sizing you up. This

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    "Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret." If you answered yes to the title question I am sure you have realized the truth in this quote by Ambrose Bierce. In order to gain control over your tongue you must be determined to see things differently. People who lose their temper tend to view life in a negative and judgmental way. You have the ability to direct your mind away from angry and upset feelings. You need to realize that you can have peace of mind instead

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