Assignment 2: Classification Essay Write a classification essay (length 3 pages) using the MLA format‚ double-space‚ 1 inch margin all around‚ Times Roman‚ 12 font‚ etc. You do not have to attach a separate page called Works Cited or a cover page. Insert your sources inside your text. Click on the following 3 links and read thoroughly. Also find more samples on the Internet and read for your full understanding. Those who cite from academic journals and other sources that have parallel prestige
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Adversity plays a major role in developing and shaping a person’s character. I have found that this is not only a common theme in stories but also in real life as well. In the words of the Roman poet Horace: “Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.” This is repetitive in human history‚ today as well as hundreds of years ago. In a civilization‚ the upper class of a community would have different values than the lower class due to the
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down a true traveler one has to seek out these common elements. To begin‚ one must determine what a traveler actually is. A good way to find out what a traveler is would be to look it up in the dictionary‚ ask a friend or do some research. A definition in the dictionary tends to be precise and simple‚ however it is only explained in more detail when there is an example of a traveler. The next step to finding a traveler is to cancel out other forms of travelers‚ such as tourists or sightseers
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A Definition of a Friend What is the definition of a friend? A friend is a person that knows‚ likes‚ and trusts. There are many people that have friends that they can count on for anything. Others have fair-weather friends that are there when they need something. There are countless definitions of what a friend could be. For instance‚ someone who has a close personal relationship of mutual affection and trust with another is another definition of a friend. One knows the true meaning of friendship
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theme "overcoming adversity" due to the spider overcoming all the animals using trickery and deceit. The first example of this is the bees. The bees symbolize the adversity that Anaanu was able to overcome by trapping the bees in a calabash. The second example of this theme is the snake‚ which again is the adversity. Anaanu overcomes the snake by tricking it to wrap around a pole and tying it to the pole. The final example is that of the leopard. The leopard does symbolize adversity and he overcame
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the A team for hockey. As I stepped onto the ice‚ I saw the judges sitting in the stands‚ staring. I took a deep breath‚ and started to skate. While going through this adversity‚ I used two life skills to help me overcome trying to make the A team; insight and independence. One of the causes that made me go through this adversity is that since we had a lot of kids on our team‚ the coaches wanted everyone to be able to play. Not every kid would be able to play if we were all on one team and if we
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RESILIENCY & OVERCOMING ADVERSITY What is Adversity and Resiliency? Copy the definitions into your workbooks Adversity: a state of misfortune or affliction; a stroke of ill fortune; a disastrous event Resiliency: readily recovering from shock or unfortunate events THE FOLLOWING IS A STORY OF A YOUNG GIRL WHO HAS FACED A CHALLENGE THAT WOULD OVERWHELM MOST OF US. SHE HAS DONE SO WITH COURAGE AND DETERMINATION BEYOND HER YEARS AND INSPIRES ALL THOSE WHO HEAR HER STORY. SHE IS THE SAME AGE AS YOU
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“We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day” (Brad Meltzer). Hero‚ such a strong word with many definitions. A hero is an everyday‚ selfless‚ and courageous leader. Not someone who fears the unknown‚ but someone who is determined to do what is right. They take risks when no one else will. We are all heroes at some point. A hero is one who is not selfish‚ but one who sacrifices
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for a day DeVry University Let’s be lefties for a day We’ve all heard the cliché “walk a mile in my shoes”‚ this week I had the opportunity to participate in an experiment that allowed me to experience adversity as a left handed person. The experiment correlated with our lecture on diversity and it was a challenge! It gave me a new perspective on the simple conveniences that I take for granted as a right handed person. It also allowed me the opportunity
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One living room‚ one male‚ one female‚ one couple; each sitting on either side of the area letting silence overrule the room and anger overrule the mind. Every hurtful statement already exchanged and every hurtful action already committed. It all started with the simple misunderstanding of the male’s statements throughout the day. In a truly connected relationship‚ any simple misunderstanding can cause disruption; in this case it was what “he” said‚ and what “she” understood. Because of this
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