six things the LORD hates‚ Yes‚ seven are an abomination to Him; A proud look‚ A lying tongue‚ Hands that shed innocent blood‚ A heart that devises wicked plans‚ Feet that are swift in running to evil‚ A false witness who speaks lies‚ And one who sows discord among brethren.” Over time society amended and summarized these sins into what are known as “The Seven Deadly Sins:” Gluttony‚ Pride‚ Lust‚ Wrath‚ Greed‚ Envy‚ and Sloth. In J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel The Fellowship of the Ring‚ a world exists
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Literary Conflicts and Lessons Learned in The Fellowship of the Ring It is often very useful to find the moral of a story. The moral of a story teaches the reader something he or she can improve about themselves or the way they live. JRR Tolkien makes the moral of his story‚ The Fellowship of the Ring‚ known through the conflicts of the characters. Tolkien uses three distinctly different literary conflicts in The Fellowship of the Ring to critique the morals and mechanics of society today. In his
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The song “Three Ring Government” by Schoolhouse Rock relates to Montesquieu’s beliefs because it talks about the three branches of the government as well as the very important checks and balances. The song says “Talkin’ about the government and how it’s arranged‚ Divided in three like a circus. Ring one‚ Executive‚ Two is Legislative‚ that’s Congress. Ring three‚ Judiciary” (Schoolhouse Rock‚ Verse 2). Montesquieu was a philosopher and he published the book Spirit of the Laws after studying different
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Personal Legend “Real success means creating a life of meaning through service that fulfills your reason for being here.”(Oprah Winfrey) Living a fulfilling life without achieving one’s Personal Legend is not feasible. The novel‚ The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ introduces the reader to a boy who lives a fulfilling life by achieving his Personal Legend. The boy’s dream was to travel the world and find the treasure he kept dreaming about. For this reason‚ he spends all his gold and made many sacrifices
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It was the day after Halloween‚ and Arwen didn’t expect that her monster would be back. As Arwen stopped at the corner of her street‚ she closed her eyes and cleared her mind. Sure enough‚ an ominous cloud loomed in the corner of her conscience‚ obscured by the flitting thoughts that managed to break through her filter. She had been checking several times a day‚ but her monster remained like a shadow following her wherever she went. Arwen pursed her lips with worry‚ her blue eyes flashing in the
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MVP-John Legend Do you ever wonder how people today join together in the empowerment of groups that help the world today. Well you can thank John Legend for all of this. He has been changing the lives of millions ever since he was a young boy. He was born a child prodigy and when he made his first song Kanye West discovered him and was a major part on his musical career today. Even though John Legend may have not made an influence with an invention that changed the world. He changed it in a different
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shows you how to realize your personal legend. It prepares your spirit and your will‚ because there is one great truth on this planet: whoever you are‚ or whatever it is that you do‚ when you really want something‚ it’s because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. It’s your mission on earth” (22). | This quotation is said by Melchizedek‚ commonly referred to as the old man. This is the passage that introduces the ideas of one’s personal legend‚ and the soul of the universe. Much of
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Irving and Kathryn Schultz Miller’s story of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow to Saginaw Valley State University’s Malcolm Field Theater the first week of April. When compared to the extreme weather for Saginaw Valley’s production of Terra Nova‚ the pleasant weather‚ during the first week of April‚ brought in enough people to practically fill the seats of the lower portion of Malcolm Field Theater. Going into the theater with very minimal knowledge of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow left quote a bit of room for
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Perhaps one of the most popular growing activities that we see people of all ages dive themselves in‚ is the e-sport game called League of legends. Whether you choose to watch this game like a sport or decide to play the game casually or competitively‚ League of Legends has a home for your interest. League of legends is an online MOBA game created by the company called Riot. The objective of the game is quite simple. Two teams consisting of five players battle it out to destroy the opposing team’s
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Fly out early afternoon arrive in Moscow late at night‚ go straight to sleep after nasty plane ride. Sat. - Day 1 After arriving in Moscow last night‚ I got some good sleep at the hotel‚ so I could wake bright and early to be ready for the “golden ring” tour bus. Our first stop was to be a city known as Sergiyev Posad‚ and I listened to the tour guide begin describing the cities history “a city that grew during the fifteenth century‚ around the most important of all eastern orthodox monasteries
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