The modern interpretation of a soldiers definition of the word courage Courage - “ Face fear‚ danger or adversity (physical or moral)” (Army values). What feeling emerge in our souls when we hear this word? Appreciation‚ regard‚ apprehension or maybe just plain nothing. This word has a long history and its cause is from the Latin word coraticum. After the world entered English through French it was finished with an English postfix‚ which communicates activity or the after effect of action. Implying
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My community has been taught the wrong way when it comes to the definition of what it means to be a man. According to psychology today‚ “most boys associate masculinity with physical appearance. People have been lied to about the definition of masculinity” (Jaffe). It’s harder to be a man today‚ more than ever before. Up until the late 1970s men’s and women’s roles were fairly well-defined. Men grappled with difficult undertakings such as wars‚ unemployment‚ and taxes. Women dealt with daily menu
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children. Back in those days‚ rain just meant we could not play outside. What is rain though? To some it is the spherical combination of two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen. To others rain means a bad hair day. Many people don’t have a specific definition of rain; others have different meanings because of different backgrounds. To me rain evokes emotions. Rain makes me think gloomy‚ depressed thoughts‚ and it also makes me feel alive. More than anything rain makes me think about my mom. Many will
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would never change my name. The honor I carry from my family and the personal relation is something I take great pride in. In a normal everyday scenario‚ just by looking at my appearance “shining light” would not be the first thing to come to mind. I love to dress in dark and muted colors‚ which can give the impression of being bitter‚ lonely or even depressed. However‚ that’s not even close to the truth. The contrast created between my dark appearance and bubbly personality create the perfect valance
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your benefit‚ or an others benefit. Courage is a quality that is good to possess‚ because it means you don’t give up on something that is a challenge. By definition courage means a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear‚ or it can also mean the strength to face danger or take on challenges. The first definition given isn’t as accurate as the second‚ because I believe that if you admit your scared
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The second Friday of every month‚ my friends and I go out for dinner after we come back from our theatre meeting. We usually relax and complain about our spine breaking workload and how we wish the weekend should never end. The second Friday of February‚ we went to eat Chinese. Unlike our usual conversations‚ we had a contemplative discussion about the future. At that time‚ we were seniors in high school and had no perception about the future. We all had the conception that after senior year we go
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Murder is considered a serious crime in our country. The loosely defined term of murder implies that a person who kills another human being with intent is known as being the worst kind of violent crime we see in our society. Any unlawful killing requires that a living person be killed and it does not mean that the guilty person feels any hatred or spite in order to plan and execute the act of murder. Moreover‚ the destructive acts that end peoples lives are classified as homicides which include
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totally rad!” The older generation who is not “hip” to the new lingo the kids are using today would have made the same mistake I have and thought of the more traditional meanings of the word tight when we hear it. The most frequently understood definition of the word tight‚ is the one in the Merriam- Webster dictionary: “fitting very close to the body; also: too snug”. Hearing the word tight automatically brings to mind those tight jeans you have in your closet that is waiting for you to lose
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apocalypse. Humor is the heart while the soul is the blood. My identity would not be the same if not for laughter and comedy. That is why the template number one is what I am writing about. The definition of humor‚ a comic‚ absurd‚ or incongruous quality causing amusement. This simple yet deep definition can be argued to be the most relevant charistic of the human race. Humor to me is what I live for‚ even in the hardest times I can count on humor to have my back. My family grew up on generations
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do; beyond the definition are explanations of what makes a person happy. After all‚ happiness is easily recognizable on the surface‚ a smile‚ laughter or reaction to a situation an expression of words‚ show of gratitude in exchange for a sensation‚ happiness; a thank you. Each help defines happiness but not enough; similarly‚ attempting to clarify what it means to be happy as it pertains to life in America‚ is nearly impossible. No doubt‚ others have wrestled with the definition agreeing on
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