Beowulf Essay In the tale Beowulf translated by Burton Raffel‚ Beowulf is an ancient story about one man who matches all the qualities of an epic hero. Beowulf does not fear death or pain‚ but risk’s his life to save and prove to others that his ambitions are selfless and moral. Although Beowulf may seem immortal in surmounting difficulty‚ his humanity is shown through his death. Most epic heroes are easily identified because they all have the same eagerness to give up everything in order to do
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and dog. My cat’s name is Ginger and my dog’s name Brownie. Ginger is 6 and Brownie is 1 and 6 months old. My birthday is in May and my favorite food is pizza and nyonki. My favorite animals are kangaroos‚ dogs‚ cats‚ beavers‚ giraffes‚ snow leopards‚ and manatees. My favorite subject is social studies and art. I love American Idol! Last but not least my favorite color is blue‚ green‚ and red!!! About my family: My mom loves to cook and exercise. My dad loves skiing and movies. My brother loves baseball
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My Favorite Book Dear judges and respectful competitiors‚ today I am going to talk about My favorite Book. Just like Forrest Gump said‚ “Life was just like a box of chocolate‚ you never know what you’re gonna get.” We may be rich‚ we may be poor. We may win‚ we may lose. But if your are optimistic to confront every adversity coming your way. You can be a winner of your own life. When I was ten years old. I read a book named “The Elephant Man” The Elephant Man. The elephant man’s name
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With rising prices on many items‚ and an unstable economy‚ many people have begun to buy and sell things online. Much of the time‚ you can get better deals shopping online‚ and make profits selling online. One of the biggest online auction sites is eBay. EBay gives people the chance to buy items online by bidding‚ and offers sellers the chance to sell some of their old stuff just lying around‚ or sell items they have gotten somewhere else. Being an eBay seller can be fun‚ exciting‚ and rewarding
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My eight year old brother‚ Jay‚ stands out in a crowd of children because of his distinctive appearance and gentle manner. The first thing I notice when I look at him is his height. He stands at shoulder height next to me; indeed‚ he is a head taller than other children his age‚ and is definitely stronger. His weight is a hefty 121 pounds; without a doubt‚ he weighs forty pounds more than other children in his grade level. Recently‚ my dad signed him up for flag football‚ where he was told: “It is
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ESL 263 Unfair law Arizona immigration law – SB 1070 has become a controversial topic in the USA. This is a racist law which is encourages racial profiling. This is difficult to find out who is a legal or an illegal immigrant. So‚ this law requires police officers to determine the immigration status of a particular group‚ Hispanic who they reasonably suspect to be illegal immigrants. In addition‚ this bill gives power to officers to stop and ask questions to an individual without a warrant
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Fire Safety Fire safety has become the simplest way to save us from fire. Also‚ fire safety belongs to the precautions which are taken to prevent or reduce the probability of a fire which may result in damage‚ injury‚ and death. Fire safety is the most important component of building safety. Not only is fire safety the most important component of building safety‚ but it is also the most important component of ships‚ and airplanes safety. Fire safety keeps people safe. If fire
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preparation for the moments about to unfold. Doubt‚ worry‚ and excitement occupy equal portions of my mind‚ and the relief of focused thought comes only as the bright stage lights help bring me back to this moment. I soar in oboe performance‚ my favorite activity. The daily grind of reed making and the pressures of performance‚ practice‚ and lessons sometimes overshadow the beautiful and miraculous thing that I do. I make music. Reed making is the craft that supports my music and practice the stone
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Tiffany Presley English Composition Dr. Philip Underwood October 21‚ 2013 My favorite celebrity I’m writing my essay on is Maya Angelou. The reason why I’ve chosen her as my favorite celebrity is that she has given us the greatness of poems. Her poem’s to me is so remarkable. My favorite poem is “Still I Rise”. This poem is so influential to me because the poem is so powerful. The thing I am going to discuss about Maya Angelou is her childhood‚ career beginnings‚ later successes‚ and her personal
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My favorite teacher was scary and mean -- but only in the eyes of those who had never been in her classroom. Those of us who were her students encouraged the rumors and bolstered our reputations for bravery‚ secure in the knowledge that she would protect and defend us with every ounce of her being‚ because we were "her students." What kind of teacher inspires such trust? The best kind! The other day a local newspaper columnist‚ the survivor of an abusive childhood‚ wrote about a teacher who had
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