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    Physics in Badminton Intro to Badminton To many people‚ badminton is depicted as a "child’s game‚" a sport that doesn’t require serious competition as well as training. The stereotype that badminton is a slow simultaneously requires little action couldn’t be more wrong. In fact‚ badminton is a really intensive sport that requires highly concentrated action that consists of running‚ jumping‚ twisting‚ stretching‚ striking and diving. In addition‚ badminton also requires a stable mind. It

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    the novel “The Old Man and the Sea” the main character‚ Santiago is a tragic hero with a tragic flaw. His hubris ultimately leads him to triumph for a few reasons. Santiago’s hubris helps him to develop into a passionate‚ optimistic and determined individual‚ this is what ultimately helps lead him to his triumph. Santiago was not only proud but he was also very passionate in fishing. This is evident in his statement‚ “I must be worthy of the great DiMaggio who does all things perfectly even with

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    I can tell you that nothing can happen if you do not try‚ bad or good. You will not become rich overnight either way but at least if you make an effort‚ then you have begun your journey to your dreams.. haracter Study | | A critical loo character Study | | A critical look at the ethics of the modern teen. The preliminary results of the 2000 "Report Card

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    The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a novel based on symbolism. Symbols throughout the novel aid in the development of all the characters‚ in particular Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan. Three major symbols assist in those characters’ development: the car symbolizes wealth‚ power of the upper class‚ and chasing dreams; the consumption of alcohol symbolizes revealing the truth; and New York City represents freedom to do what one pleases‚ not bound by the views of East or West Egg. The development

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    Character is Fate – Essay “A man’s character is his fate” once said the Greek philosopher Heraclites. By this he meant that our personalities and actions shape the outcomes of our lives and therefore our destiny. This statement opposes the traditional view that man’s fate is determined by an external force (name it god or even chance). This argument is basically one of faith: do you believe we shape our own futures by how we act‚ or are our lives programmed in a certain unchangeable way? In other

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    i am greathttps://www.studymode.com/join.php?join_type=free&redirectUrl=%2Fessays%2FWorst-Day-Of-My-Life-1731186.htmIT WAS THE DAY THAT TURNED MY LIFE UPSIDE DOWN THE DAY I FOUND OUT I WAS LOST… LOST WERE? I DON’T KNOW. ALL I KNOW IT WAS DARK VERY DARK. As we walked through the street and turned the corner and we were there… there at the shopping centre Lewisham Shopping Centre. As we entered I was surprised at first because it was my first time in it after they’ve renovated it but afterwards I

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    to make a companion for the creature‚ fearing to bring more beings that are potentially capable of such an act into the world.  Justine’s death therefore resonates significantly throughout the rest of the novel‚ marking her as an important minor character. Victor wallows in guilt because he knows it is the Creature who has killed William and that he is responsible for Justine’s fate. Though overcome with feelings of guilt‚ Victor recognizes the futility of revealing the truth‚ and allows Justine

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    Loves Fatal Flaw In the short story‚ “The Birth-mark‚” by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ a mad scientist named Aylmer leaves his experiments behind in hopes of marrying the beautiful‚ nearly perfect‚ Georgiana. Georgiana is admired by everyone for her beauty‚ but she has one very noticeable flaw- a birthmark in the shape of a hand on her left check. Being the scientist Aylmer is said to be‚ he tells his newly acquired wife that even though she is happy with the way she looks‚ he wants to try and use

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    succeeded‚ and moreover‚ he was beat down by fate. His character determined his tragic fate. His impulse and crankiness caused him to sell his wife after he got drunk‚ which is the beginning of his tragic fate; He was unwilling to adjust himself to the custom of Casterbridge‚ so he lost his battle in the competition with Farfrae. He tried so hard to expiate his past‚ but he was frustrated by kinship‚ friendship and love; the deficiency in his .character made him unfit to the changeable world‚ eventually

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    Was Alexander the Greatgreat”? The evidence suggests that Alexander the Great was legitimately great because he conquered many countries and he was inspirational. Alexander was great because he conquered a country in the years 333BC‚ 332BC‚ 331BC‚ 331BC‚ 330BC‚ 327BC‚ 324BC and 323BC. This demonstrates that he was great because he used tactics that would defeat enemies. An example of a tactic he used is phalanx. Phalanx means “a body of Macedonian infantry drawn up in close order with

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