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    Definition Essay: True Friendship In today’s society you could walk into a room and make five friends within the hour. Although this is true‚ it does not mean that you share a true friendship with them. The term friendship is defined as a friendly feeling or help given to someone. This merely scratches the surface of what friendship truly is. A true friendship includes time‚ respect‚ and trust. I have had many friends come into and out of my life but there has always been one that has stayed

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    regarding sleep‚ dreams‚ and the possible symbolism in dreams. “Ancient peoples‚ among them the Egyptians and the Greeks‚ believed dreams were messages sent by the gods to sleeping minds.” (Editors of Time-Life Books‚ 1990‚ p. 22) There are many references to dreams as being prophetic or having an important message in the Bible. Famous Biblical dreams include the prophet Daniel’s interpretation of Pharaoh’s dream‚ Jacob’s ladder and a warning dream to Joseph to flee Egypt. Some North American Indians believed

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    Like many immigrants moving to America‚ seeking the land of opportunity and obtaining the American Dream is an ideal goal that many bravely fight to pursue in order to escape the destitution of the past and achieve happiness for not only themselves‚ but their family. I’ve personally encountered it and seen it all around. As a result‚ growing up‚ the self-less and preserving nature of my parents has been an admirable trait that awoke me to the realization that every second spent with them is precious

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    Definition Essay 1 Praiseworthiness can raise an individuals’ confidence. They won’t be afraid to do things they thought they never could do. How can praiseworthiness be defined? According to Google‚ the term “praiseworthy” can be defined as “deserving approval and admiration.” The ability to have determination‚ bravery and being hardworking are three important characteristics of praiseworthiness. One important characteristic of praiseworthiness is having determination. Having determination

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    Definition Essay Forgiveness by the World English Dictionary is the “act of forgiving; state of being forgiven‚ disposition or willingness to forgive”. But what does it really mean? That is my question. Is being able to forgive and not forget the same thing? In my life‚ I have found that true forgiveness is a quality that separates us from other species and it is what makes us human. In order to truly and sincerely forgive‚ one must‚ aside from saying they have forgiven the person‚ let it go and

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    Assignment 2: Classification Essay Write a classification essay (length 3 pages) using the MLA format‚ double-space‚ 1 inch margin all around‚ Times Roman‚ 12 font‚ etc. You do not have to attach a separate page called Works Cited or a cover page. Insert your sources inside your text. Click on the following 3 links and read thoroughly. Also find more samples on the Internet and read for your full understanding. Those who cite from academic journals and other sources that have parallel prestige

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    economic freedoms. The image of the "land of opportunity" was true to different degrees for the African-American sharecropper in the postwar South‚ the immigrant at Ellis Island‚ and the wealthy capitalist or manager in the period from eighteen-sixty five to nineteen-fourteen with the African-American being at the low end of the rung and the capitalist being at the top. The newly freed African-American in the postwar South had the hardest time achieving freedoms due to white men considering them as inferior

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    The American Dream is a dream that glorifies fame‚ the pursuit of success ‚ and power. It is the idea if needing to have to have material goods in order to feel successful and obtain a higher status. In The Great Gatsby‚ The Winter Of Our Discontent‚ Babbitt‚ and Death Of A Salesman there are many similarities between the backgrounds of the main characters that attempt and fail at the American dream. In these novels‚ all of the characters are trying to better their lives. They do not realize that

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    where life would take me. Eventually‚ I see myself coming back home because this is where I grew up‚ and the island and people of Hawaii made me into the person I am today and will be in the future. I also plan on working toward the typical American dream. I’m very uncertain of the type of career I would like to have pursued in life‚ but I just hope I’m doing something I love. I don’t want to be starting and living each day being unhappy and having regret. I’m not planning on having any kids‚ but

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    down a true traveler one has to seek out these common elements. To begin‚ one must determine what a traveler actually is. A good way to find out what a traveler is would be to look it up in the dictionary‚ ask a friend or do some research. A definition in the dictionary tends to be precise and simple‚ however it is only explained in more detail when there is an example of a traveler. The next step to finding a traveler is to cancel out other forms of travelers‚ such as tourists or sightseers

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