Extemporaneous Speech: Final Counseling a Friend Hello everyone! To my teacher and classmates‚ I hope you had a good sleep last night. To start off‚ let me congratulate everyone in this room first because it’s configured that we are all humans! But being a human is not all laughter and partying. There are tears... challenges. Sometimes we do make some mistakes in life. Luckily‚ because we are all God’s creation‚ He gave us friends too. Friends whom we could run to whenever we have problems… people
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Keeping Old Friends are better By Taekyun Lee It is more important to keep old friends than to make new friends because they are more comfortable to be with and socialize. The friendship between people is strong because they knew each other from a long time ago which will also help earning trust from each other. The most important things in friendship is trust‚ in other words‚ old friends are more reliable than new friends. When people are in trouble‚ they can always ask
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March 25‚ 2012 What are Friends For? Marion Winik has been a writer nearly her whole life. Mostly poems in the beginning‚ she did venture into the world of books and magazines. One of Marion’s biggest successes was inspired by the death of her first husband‚ who died of AIDS‚ This poem that was written by Marion was originally published in her book Telling. Her main focus on this article is to describe the real life views that we have in our friendships. As I was reading this article‚ I could
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The Elements of Friendship When was the last time you made a friend? A friend is someone who is honest and you can trust. A friend is someone who you hang out with a lot‚ and some one you rely on. Friendship is being there for someone when they need you‚ and to have a common bond to have the freedom of hanging out with each other and to be comfortable around each other. The main ideas of friendship are honesty and trust‚ caring and having similarities. Without honesty and trust friendship wouldn’t
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Montresor’s meticulous planning of Fortunato’s murder is eerily similar to the strategy behind Connie’s rape by Arnold Friend in “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates. Both predators lure their victims in by pretending to be their friend‚ using their weaknesses to their advantage and seizing the opportune moment for attack. Montresor and Arnold Friend conceal their true motives under the guise of friendship. Montresor says: “[N]either by word nor deed had (I) given Fortunato
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In Joyce Carol Oates’ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” many critics argue whether the character of Arnold Friend‚ clearly the story’s antagonist‚ represents biblical Satan himself or a psychopathic stalker. Indeed‚ Arnold Friend could be an allegorical devil figure‚ the protagonist who lures Connie into riding off with him in his car‚ or‚ in the contrary‚ far more a grotesque portrait of a psychopathic killer masquerading as a teenager. However‚ he has all the traditional‚ sinister traits
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It is said that a friend in need is a friend indeed. It is easy to befriend many but difficult to choose good friends. To get a true friend is rare achieve¬ment now a days. Someone is lucky if he gets a true friend. I am lucky enough to have true friend like Trip. She is from Thainguyen City‚ who is a young lady of 18 with a thin body. She is really lovely and pretty. She has a personality and manners that never fail to make an impression on others. Her presence in a company always makes it lively
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Friends the TV series. Teacher: Julien Fournier 387-302-HR s. 00001 Heritage College May 3rd‚ 2013 By: Tayler C Friends 1 TV is a very popular source of entertainment meaning allot of people are watching and absorbing everything that is being said and done. Mass media has a huge impact on the way people perceive certain people‚ situations‚ etc. especially when it is coming from a show loved by many. The TV series Friends premiered on September 22nd in
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disagree with the following statement? It is more important to keep your old friends than it is to make new friends. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Sample Response 1： In the following essay I would like to express my opinion in regard to the thesis “It is more important to keep your old friends than it is to make new friends.” On the one hand‚ you could always say that making new friends is a lot more entertaining than keeping in touch with the old ones. There are
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favor of scoping out boys at the local restaurant‚ does everything she can to appear older and wiser than she is‚ and has a mind filled with daydreams and popular music that feed her unrealistic ideas of love and romance. When the stranger‚ Arnold Friend‚ arrives at Connie’s house‚ she must confront the harsh realities of adulthood‚ which bear little resemblance to her fantasies.
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