While Merriam -Webster dictionary defines beauty as “the quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses or pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit”‚ I believe there is more to beauty than Merriam-Webster’s definition. A person having beauty is more than a quality that others can see on someone—it is something they can hardly see in themselves. As Kahlil Gibran said‚ “beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.” The term beauty is derived from
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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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I understand life is too short and “too much stress” can kill me‚ but‚ it’s not something I can just put on the back burner. Mental stress can also cause someone to lose their sense of humor and happiness. They can go from this bubbly personality to this unknown and depressing person the next. Mental stress can really affect those who tend to be happy all the time with just life in general. One psychological factor that I know so well is pressure
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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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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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Recently I had something happen that really put me off- it keeps me up at night and makes me feel like somehow this is all my fault‚ even though I know that is not the case. It has caused me to pull away from the people that use to fill my life with happiness and laughter and has consequently‚ been the reason I run to my room the second I get home every night to take shelter under my sheets. I know that personal pronouns and accounts are not to be used in these‚ but I know that being able to understand
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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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if in turn it saves other soldiers. There is a sense of pride and selflessness put on doing something to help others with nothing in return. Many people believe that suicide is very selfish‚ and there is not anything about helping yourself in the definition of
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