monster in the form of aliens. The word monster derives from the old French word monstre which in the 13th century was a term to describe a “disfigured person”. Over hundreds of year this word has taken many meanings. In my case the definition of my monster is the fifth definition in the Oxford English dictionary‚”A person of repulsively unnatural character‚ or exhibiting such extreme cruelty as to appear in human; a monstrous example of evil‚ a vice‚etc.” This relates to my monster because in my case my
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for stupidity in society. Just as commonly‚ stupidity can be denied and termed as ignorance. To say that these words are one in the same is ignorance in and of its self‚ that is if one is uninformed of the true definitions of either word. When one has been informed of the correct definition and still uses the term out of context well‚ that is an example of stupidity. For many reasons these two words have two vastly different meanings which
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(to trust)‚ and has been evolved from the French form of fed or feid to the Middle English word feith. The more commonly used version is what we see today. By dropping the e and adding the a to make faith. We all see it as a simple definition of a strong belief in someone or something‚ belief in the existence of God‚ strong religious feelings‚ or a system of religious beliefs. The word faith is more in-depth than these meanings. Different religions have other ways to view faith.
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The word poverty has multiple definitions‚ all tying together to show a bigger meaning. Poverty is not limited to only deal with the absence of materialistic possessions and resources but also a multitude of spiritual necessities such as intellect and emotions. The entirety of poverty essentially represents a sense of “lacking” in general. I came across this quote that has stuck with me; “rich people have money but poor people have faith.” No person has everything and there is always something to
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University of Phoenix Material Define each of the 11 terms listed below. These definitions must be in your own words; if you use any outside sources‚ it must be paraphrased‚ not quoted‚ and all such sources must be cited using APA citation practices. Additionally‚ each definition must also identify and explain an example of the term found in one or more of the reading assignments for Week One. LITERARY TERMS AND CONCEPTS TO DEFINE – Week One Allusion- An allusion is a reference contained
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the other hand‚ love can define as “someone or something that people care about‚” which means excepting for the affection for men and women‚ people concern about someone or something and they want to protect them from getting hurt. However‚ the definition of love from dictionary is narrow‚ and love can be many types of forms such as parent to child‚ friend to friend‚ teacher to student‚ and so on. To begin with‚ parents are the only people in the world that would love their children unconditionally
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English Beauty When you look in the mirror‚ do you see “beautiful”? Did you know that there’s a kind of beauty that isn’t tangible? Beauty is more than one might think; it is more rare. Those who have seen it know it to be something that cannot be captured by a photograph‚ it must be told by a story. If it has not been clear yet‚ beauty is not by any means physical aesthetics‚ but rather it is the actions that make-up an appealing disposition. Through the centuries‚ so many have wrongly credited
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distance will always be there. The distance will always make my heart ache but the closeness that is in my heart will fill the void. Distance can mean everything or nothing at all‚ all depending on who is asked and what they are going through. The definition of distance will always be “the amount of space between two things” but it will expand on several different levels based on many diverse experiences. It’s simple; distance can be the hardest thing in the world‚ or it can be exactly what someone
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For Which We Stand Loyalty‚ does it still exist today? I am of the opinion that it does; after all‚ our loyalty to God‚ family and country is what we stand for. Although‚ loyalty can be described by many other words‚ such as‚ faithfulness‚ commitment‚ obligation‚ devotion and allegiance. Therefore‚ the true meaning of loyalty may be left up the individual. Finding what loyalty means to me began in the summer of 1992. I was offered an employment opportunity by my uncle‚ Richard Graham. In particular
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Courage and Its’ Many Forms My definition of courage is to be able to endure physical hardship to prevent harm from coming to another and to have the ability to act rightly in the face of popular opposition. As you can see in my definition there are two themes. One is physical courage and the other is moral courage. I picked this concept because of the many opportunities courage has to offer. Courage is very specific; in some cases it could be instinct‚ or stupidity that is seen as courage.
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