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    What Are My Expectations For College? Having a good education is the key to become successful in life. Education is a very important aspect in our lives and one must go through many steps and hurdles to attain higher education. There are two levels of education I find very different; high school‚ and college. Even though they aim for the same goal but the demands‚ expectations and social atmosphere are extremely contrast. Moving from high school to college may be an exciting transition‚ but it

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    August 4‚ 2013 My Unrealistic Expectations of College Since graduating in 1998 I have dreamed of going to college. We lived in a small town called Corunna‚ Michigan with a population of around 15‚000 people. This town had no college so the only choice for higher education was at least an hour away. I lived with my grandmother and grandfather and they couldn’t afford to send me away to college. After graduating I decided to move to Florida to go to college and give myself better opportunity

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    Failure Thinking of college comes with unrealistic expectations. Expectations of making lifelong friends‚ expectations of always making A’s like I did in high school‚ and expectations of juggling an Instagram worthy social life and becoming one of America’s top doctors‚ these expectations come with pressure and stress. These expectations come with a setup for failure. Starting college for me was starting a whole new season of life. I was moving miles away from home and had my whole life planned

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    Appearance vs. Reality

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    Appearance vs. Reality In the novels‚ The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ and Little Women by Louisa May Alcott‚ the characters experience appearance vs. reality in many different ways. The most predominant ways would be‚ trying to be someone different‚ lies‚ and Protection. Both Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye‚ and the girls from Little Women‚ experience that things are not always as they first seem to be. Firstly‚ Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye‚ and Marmee

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    REALITY AND FANTASY MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE 1.INTRODUCTION o What is reality ( psychology‚ philosophy‚ literature) o What is fantasy (psychology‚ literature ) 2.REALITY AND FANTASY IN LITERATURE o Writers o Characteristics 3.MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE o Styles ( poetry‚ prose‚ drama ) o Writers ( work

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    Appearance versus Reality-the Dilemma with Human beings is an article by Joseph P. Sherman. It outlines what Sherman believes to be a large problem in society‚ that appearance vs. reality often clouds an individual’s view of himself or herself. The article goes on to describe exactly how the theme of appearance vs. reality is used in various literatures. William Shakespeare‚ one of the greatest writers of all time‚ understood the relationship between appearance and reality and often gave characters

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    Fiction Vs. Reality Animal Farm is a book that relates to everyday problems of leadership and authority. There is a stark correlation between fiction and reality in the book‚ highlighted by George Orwell through two characters that have power and use different manipulative techniques to secure different outcomes. In reality‚ Orwell uses the pigs to symbolize the powerful people in our society‚ such as Muammar Gaddafi‚ who manipulate their people using suppressive and alluring tactics. Through

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    Reality "Being in control of your life and having realistic expectations about your day-to-day challenges are the keys to stress management‚ which is perhaps the most important ingredient to living happy‚ healthy and rewarding life." by Marilu Henner So sticking to reality and being realistic the way to live happily 1- Reality is full of disasters. Illusion is an outlet tham we can resort to. Although reality is full of suffering and

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    Morality vs. Reality The story "Battle Royal" is the key in understanding and seeing the relationship between morality and reality. The characters in this story‚ namely the grandfather and his grandson‚ reveal to us their individuality‚ principles‚ morals‚ and ethics doing so they unfold a map that reveals their mental reality. Because their principals‚ morals and ethics reveal to us their mental reality‚ then their mental reality discloses the reality of the society in which they live in. The

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    with a double edged blade. Although we are forced to see the side pointing us‚ it is the side that is pointing away that is sharper and less used. Macbeth and his lovely wife lady Macbeth are both great examples of this sword that appearance and reality both share from their multiple levels of deception done to Duncan‚ to their slightest change in the characters they once were. Nothing in this story is really what it seams and that is what brings the greatness in this tragedy brought to this world

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