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    "Dover beach" is a beautiful poem written by a famous poet‚ Matthew Arnold; from the romantic era. The poem is melancholic and pessimistic in nature and shows human misery through the ages. The diction changes as the poem progresses‚ from the beginning till the end‚ soft and loving to hard and rough‚ respectively. The images are centered around the ocean‚ this is to show the analogy that life can be both turbulent as well as placid. The time that the poem occurs is through the night‚ having mystery

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    Mr. Tom Arnold Kolly is a 50-year-old wheat farmer who loves to wear his dirty and worn out hiking boots. He is a white man with a big mustache and midnight black hair. Mr. Kolly speaks with a southern accent and always wears his old and yellow straw hat with his favorite pair of dirty jeans and suspenders. Since Mr. Kolly hikes and wheat farms‚ he has acquired huge muscles and strong legs. Mr. Kolly lives on a 200-acre property in Topeka Kansas with his auburn-haired wife and three amazing

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    position. St. Benedict and St. Francis of Assisi were two saints that lived these lives and also made some major building blocks in both of these orders. Mendicant orders are similar to monastic orders with their requirements except the mendicant orders are much stricter. They do not own property together or individually and every single bit of their time has to go to religious work no matter what. It is pretty much a full and complete commitment to Jesus and Christianity St Benedict was the father

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    Arnold Spirit “Junior” is the protagonist of our story. Funny‚ smart‚ emotional‚ poor‚ brave‚ persevering‚ all of these are traits that describe Junior. Born at the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit‚ Washington‚ Junior was expected to die during the surgery‚ but miraculously lived. However his brain suffered major brain damage during the surgery which gave him 10 more teeth than usual‚ and seizures. His head was much larger than the usual‚ and his feet were that of a clowns; and as you may

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    The book Saint Benedict by Mary Fabyan Windeatt Tells the story of a 17 year old boy named Benedict who ran away from the school at Rome in the 6th century to become a hermit. Through a life of prayer and self-denial he doveted himself to God. This story full of miricles and virtues shows how he founded many monosteries‚ writed a compiled of laws to guide the life of every monk at the monostary‚ and taught a sure way to Heaven by‚ as he said‚ "A leader" of obedience‚ generosity‚ and trust

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    Benedictine Analysis A new community is formed through the guidelines set in The Holy Rule of St. Benedict‚ one made for monks to fit into and to follow its rules strictly. The monks are held to high standards of prayer‚ work‚ and selfless service to God and their brothers in the monastery. These standards are encouraged through degrees of humility‚ strict prayer and song schedule‚ enforced selflessness and harsh yet fair punishments for those who defy the rules. These values play a role in every

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    right. Ruth Benedict and Louis Pojman’s view on a random violence like this are based off of relativism and objectivism. Moral cultural relativism are the principles that an individual’s beliefs and activities should be understood by others. It is considering a moral in one society‚ but immoral to another. This idea can relate to moral standard in current time by believing all cultures are righteous in their own value in equal legitimate expressions of human existence. Ruth Benedict is not a philosopher

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    Arnold Schwarzenegger’s speech given at the 2004 Republican National Convention was clearly of persuasive intent supporting the current President‚ George W. Bush and the Republican Party. His rhetorical purposes throughout the speech involve not only the encouragement to vote for Bush in the 2004 Presidential election but also to support him in his past leadership choices and possible future decisions. Schwarzenegger also clearly states his intentions to give other immigrants and Americans the

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    “The Mysterious Benedict Society” by Trenton Lee Stewart is another book about those endearing orphans with great abilities that seem to have become a genre of it’s own. This time it is a book about 4 children who pass a “gifted test.” It is not just any gifted test though‚ it is a test to find the smartest and best children to help Mr Benedict on a secret mission. Mr. Benedict becomes a father figure to these children during this book. The four children are Kate Wetherall‚ Reynie Muldoon‚ George

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    other regions like mainland China‚ and makes it a specific imagined community‚ which is accord with Benedict Anderson’s theory of imagined community. Whereas‚ it is under discussion whether since the reunification in 1997‚ Hong Kong has been gradually transformed into a part of China in terms of culture and identity and‚ thus‚ will no longer be a separated imagined community in the future. This short essay will firstly illustrate why Hong Kong is an imagined community till nowadays and then discuss the

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