Jaslyn Eloisil PHI 2010 Writing Assignment 1 9/5/13 My Lord and Savior‚ Jesus Christ Who is greater to live for than the one and only Jesus Christ? He is the one that died for our sins‚ the one that created everything living and nonliving on Earth‚ the ruler of all. His death allowed forgiveness for the sins of everyone on Earth. Why not give Him thanks by living for Him? Not allowing Him to be the ruler of your life is asking to spend an eternity in the fiery pits of hell. I enjoy summer
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taught what is considered right from wrong. These are ideals that are instilled in people from a young age by the world’s civilization‚ in hopes that when they in certain situations these individuals will make the correct decision. In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ the boys on the island are faced with many challenges‚ one of them being a battle of civilization and savagery. The problem of remembering what was taught to the boys while living amongst civilization is more pronounced in some characters
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Eric Fykerud May 3‚ 2013 Period 2 9th Grade Poetry Book Report Blackberry picking theme analysis: In the poem Blackberry Picking by Seamus Heaney‚ he describes the action of picking blackberries during the summer. This poem has many themes infused within the poem. However some stand out more than others. greed‚ mortality‚ and disappointment. First he describes greed the over excessive amount of berries that they would pick. “We trekked and picked until cans ere full”. The kids
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and discuss spoken word poem written and recited by my favorite artist‚ Shane Koyczan. I picked the poem “To This Day” (link at the bottom of this blog)‚ due to its relation to module 3. This poem does not specifically refer to the social determinants of mental health; however‚ many are mentioned including social environments‚ physical environments‚ healthy child development‚ personal health practice and coping skills‚ social status‚ education‚ and support networks. The poem discusses the impacts of
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but wives know how to hide their suffering well‚ as she expresses in the poem: “A married state affords but little ease: / The best of husbands are so hard to please. / This in the wives’ careful faces you may spell‚ / Though they dissemble their misfortunes well” (1-4). This quote also shows how Philips uses iambic pentameter and rhyming couplets to make the poem more appealing to the reader. According to the poem‚ women are better off being single. As Philips writes: “Turn‚ turn apostate
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Lord of the Flies The story of the Lord of the Flies is set during the Cold War. There’s a group of boys‚ and their plane gets shot down‚ and the boys get stranded out on an island.The author “William Golding”intention of treating the boys are isolated existence as a small figure of the adult military world. Without the restraints of civilization‚ the behavior of people will regress to their savage beginnings. Survival is of utmost importance. The base form of human nature will lead to anarchy
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this is shown through not only fiction novels‚ but also in the real world today. In William Golding’s‚ Lord of the Flies and in Melissa Dittmann’s “What makes good people do bad things?”‚ they both depict how when man is exposed to fear through a situation‚ it can make them turn evil and things begin to turn to a state of inhumanity. When dropped into a situation of fear‚ through Golding’s Lord of the Flies and also through Dittmann’s “What makes good people do bad things?”‚ both situations
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Lord of the Flies Final Response I believe that people have a natural tendency toward evil- but with saving glimpses of goodness because people can choose to do the right thing or the wrong thing‚ but sadly‚ many go for the wrong option. Being evil is easier for humans since this comes naturally to them. Humans are lazy and we would rather be evil than good‚ man also has a tendency to think and put themselves before others‚ for example‚ when thinking about a problem or situation‚ it is natural
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What’s in a Symbol? For centuries‚ philosophers have debated the question of whether man is innately evil. William Golding poses this question in his realistic novel Lord of the Flies. Set on an idyllic island during World War II‚ the novel begins when schoolboys from Great Britain are being flown to safety and their plane is shot down. No adults survive‚ and the boys are left to govern themselves and get rescued. Golding uses symbolism in his novel to represent the idea of society. The boys’
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The Ecstasy : John Donne - Summary and Critical Analysis The poem "The Ecstasy" is one of John Donne’s most popular poems‚ which expresses his unique and unconventional ideas about love. It expounds the theme that pure‚ spiritual or real love can exist only in the bond of souls established by the bodies. For Donne‚ true love only exists when both bodies and souls are inextricably united. Donne criticizes the platonic lover who excludes the body and emphasizes the soul. The fusion of body
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