Should War Be Glorified War has been going for a long time now. It has become a very important topic in the world. War is a way of resolving lots of political issues and differences. With people dying and being away from their families for long periods of time while fighting for their countries‚ lots of people are starting to glorification of war. Some feel it may never end and seems pointless at times. What are we fighting for? In the earlier centuries war was manly over freedom. Freedom is very
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The Importance of Keeping Accountability of Sensitive Items Sensitive items are those items which are attractive for personnel use‚ attraction to the wrong kind of people who like to steal sensitive items‚ (for example weapons‚ Military Identification Cards‚ Thumb Drives‚ and military equipment)‚ and the equipment can be very hazardous. Therefore‚ it requires a greater degree of control and accountability. If a military personnel were to lose accountability of a military weapon‚ that weapon could
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Outline for the Persuasive Speech Name Joseph Fink Topic _____Why you should join the military_____________________________ I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Would you fight for your freedom? B. Introduction of Topic / Establishment of Credibility: My topic is reasons for why joining the military can be a great career for anyone. My family has a history of serving in the Navy‚ Army‚ Airforce‚ Marines and the National Guard. I have heard first hand of how
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I believe that‚ in the book "Ponyboy‚" the Socs‚ socialites or social rich kids from the west‚ are more of a disgrace and menace to society than the "greasers‚" the poorer students from the east. The Socs’ idea of fun is throwing big parties‚ including beer blasts‚ and jumping greasers. They drive Mustangs‚ Corvairs and Corvettes. "Greasers are almost like hoods. They steals things‚ drive souped- up old cars‚ hold up gas stations and have gang fights once in a while." Page 3’. Socs wear madras shirts
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Sabrije Cemenja - History 222-005 The U.S. Homefront During World War II Dear My Beloved Husband‚ It has been a few months since I have seen your beautiful face each and every day when I wake up. The war is certainly taking a toll on me‚ as I assume it is for you also. But I just know all your hard work on the fields will certainly pay off‚ and we will be reunited very shortly‚ my love. Things around our house and in our neighborhood have been going by very smoothly
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Heros are praised members of society‚ but that view can easily change if the hero steps over the fine line separating being a hero‚ and being boastful. Beowulf’s position on that line is questioned in the epic poem‚ Beowulf‚ translated by Burton Raffel. The poem tells of Beowulf‚ a great Geatish warrior‚ facing three monsters that threaten the vikings. Beowulf is a hero because he risks his life for the sake of others‚ doesn’t give up‚ and fights even though there’s a good chance he might lose. He
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The brave man is not one who does not feel afraid‚ but he who conquers that fear.” For both Beowulf and Gilgamesh in the stories “Beowulf” and “The Epic of Gilgamesh‚” these leaders fought to be brave for their people. Gilgamesh and Beowulf both had different approaches to their fighting styles‚ they were well known leaders‚ their journies differed from one another and the society they lived in had differing beliefs. Although Beowulf and Gilgamesh differ in who they are and what they want to accomplish
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Achilles and Hector are both extraordinary warriors for their armed forces. Achilles takes charge of the Greek armed force‚ while Hector is in charge of the Trojans. Hector and Achilles both have pride in themselves and want their people to respect them. Hector and Achilles are both heros of their particular sides. However‚ even with all these comparable qualities‚ they both are have similar qualities they are also different in many ways. Hector is considered an egoist ‚ Hector is a family man
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He has a longer sword than me‚ more reach. Looks too heavy for his own good. I try to be quick about getting close‚ but he caught on. He swings his sword at my hilt but I jump back in time. It amazes me how his small figure can swing that sword so fast. "You’re quick‚ I’ve fought people like you be-" I interrupt his trash talk by swinging at his sword. I keep partying his place away‚ trying to make him lose his balance. He manages to block every hit‚ but after blocking the last one I gave out his
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In the story of Beowulf‚ the main character‚ Beowulf‚ possesses great amounts of courage‚ valor‚ and bravery in which all of these are used to overcome great feats. Beowulf shows courage by talking on the monster Grendel with only his bare hands. “The monsters flight‚ fastened those claws in his fist till they cracked.” Reference to page 49‚ lines: 330-340‚ 360-380. He shows valor by putting himself forward to take on the monster and not backing down from a challenge. “Then he saw the mighty water
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