The Apology is Plato’s recollection and interpretation of the Trial of Socrates (399 BC). In this dialogue Socrates explains who he is and what kind of life he led. The Greek word "apologia" means "explanation" -- it is not to be confused with "apologizing" or "being sorry" for one’s actions. The following is an outline of the ’argument’ or logos that Socrates used in his defense. A hypertext treatment of this dialogue is also available. I. Prologue (17a-19a) The first sentence sets the
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This Is how three girls got their family so about 4 years ago me and my sisters lived in this abbond house on Gordon ct and we went to greenfield middle school‚ we were all 12 it an even longer story of how we meet‚ but that’s a whole different story but me and by two best friend things were about to go down down down for us it started on February 15 2012 when we came home from school and a note was on the door it said hi I am the owner of this house and I need you to get out!!!!! i’m sorry to
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therefore all \communication breaks down. Logical construction and argument gives way to irrational and illogical speech and to its ultimate conclusion‚ silence. Explores the absurdity of attempting to control one’s fate‚ seen by how the dream of the sisters is left unfulfilled and even a faint ray of happiness in the form of a marriage between Irina and Tusenbach is put out with the death of the Baron in a duel. At the end of the play the oldest‚ Olga‚ realizes: “of course‚ I’ll never get to Moscow…
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The Great Grimke Sisters! I am truly a fan of these sisters ( Angelina Grimke and Sarah Grimke ).They were amazing women and completed many tasks despite what others were doing to stop them.They conquered many problems and evils in their time.So here is their story.ENJOY!!!!!!! Angelina Grimke and her sister Sarah Grimke were legends in their own lifetimes. Together these
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The two poems Apology to My Father by David Hutchison‚ and On the Birth of a Son by David Campbell‚ are very different at first glance. On closer examination of the similarities and differences of: audience‚ language‚ themes‚ messages‚ structure and readers role‚ connections can be made. Readers are rewarded by carefully reading these poems. A man thinking about one specific event in his life and the regret he has always felt about that night‚ is the poem Apology to My Father. Back when the male
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Pickett’s apology appeared to have the intended effect on Mirella‚ even through his concurrent attempt to turn her mind to the gruesome dangers that awaited the unfortunate or unwary. After he’d finished‚ he retained a relaxed demeanour‚ fingers lightly wrapped around the mug of spiced tea and eyes fixed on her. As naive and innocent as Vitrella had claimed her to niece to be‚ Jeremiah had begin to question that a little. Mirella appeared intelligent and unafraid to speak her mind. Troublesome qualities
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The Fabulous Button Sisters In this short story we hear about Karen. She is a teenage girl going to school. She had a best friend in her class‚ Connie‚ but when Connie turned sick with fever‚ at the same time as a new girl‚ Michelle‚ started in the class. Karen realized at the moment Michelle walked into the class‚ that she was going to be her best friend. And so it all happened. Michelle was a type a girl who would like to control and wanted to be heard. Michelle was living with her aunt‚ because
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Laboratory Report Sheet Experiment # ___ Analysis of Milk Nova Isablel Agan March 8‚ 2013 Alethea Dapac Score: Objective: Apparatus: beaker‚ stirring rod‚ graduated cylinder‚ test tube‚ water bath‚ test tube holder‚ evaporating dish‚ dropper‚ filter paper‚ pH paper‚ tripod‚ funnel‚ Erlenmeyer flask‚ Chemical symbol: Procedure: [Preparation of 100 ml whole milk] * 50 ml of milk was placed in a beaker and was diluted with
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A good citizen fights for justice. A good citizen resists unfair laws. And a good citizen also rebels to change the rules that they feel needs to be adjusted. Socrates in Plato’s Crito makes it a point that a good citizen follows the government of the place that raised them. His claim on why he fought for his right to go unpunished in Plato’s Apology is that he was hoping to create a change in the government‚ and this is a thoughtful favor for him to do because it is important that the members of
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The KThe Kray Sisters 1. Background Collection – ‘The World’s Wife’ (1999) * Motif - The poems in this collection of Duffy look at the heroes and villains of history and myth‚ which focus on men‚ from the female perspective‚ usually in the voice of a real or imagined wife. * Focus/Theme - Carol Ann Duffy’s poems focus on the female perspective. In ‘The World’s Wife’ Duffy has achieved this by giving female characters a voice to speak out against male dominance; it also portrays a different
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