Defending a Man’s Honor The main male characters in Shakespeare’s play Othello kill their wives in order to defend their own honor. In the period setting of the play‚ to show honor‚ women are expected to be subservient to their husbands. The characters Iago and Othello reflect this attitude toward their respective wives‚ giving them reason to feel just in killing these women. Iago kills Emilia because she dishonors him by revealing his manipulation of Othello and Cassio. Othello strangles
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the pillars of National Honor Society: Character‚ Service‚ Scholarship‚ and Leadership‚ are meaningful to me. Using these pillars in an everyday setting has motivated me to not only become a better person for myself and my community but to become a better student as well. The pillars of National Honor Society are extremely important parts of my everyday life‚ attitude‚ and success as a student because of their vast meaning to me. I believe the first pillar of National Honor Society‚ character‚ means
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others. I took the less travelled road of deciding to take Honors classes. In the summer before 8th grade I got a letter in the mail saying I had been recommended for Honors classes. Originally‚ I thought this was a good thing because it meant I was intelligent and that it was a huge “honor” to be recommended for these classes‚ therefore‚ I decided to take the classes. Unfortunately‚ I now regret this decision. In my opinion‚ Honors classes haven’t taught me much. Many of the teachers‚ expecting
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Ex The inside of the castle will amaze you with its beauty The view from the cabin is sure to amaze you. Delight great pleasure. Ex You will experience delight when you taste his cooking. Her beautiful voice will delight the audience. Contribute give. Ex Workers contribute canned food to supply the food pantry. Colonel military officer of high rank. Ex A famous colonel gave a speech about the battle. The colonel is in an important meeting right now. Noble having fine personal
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L.A. Story: Rhetorical Analysis Alec Waugh‚ a British novelist once said‚ “you can fall in love at first sight with a place as with a person”. A place can have so much character to not only make a person fall in love at first sight‚ but to keep that person entranced by love for the place. The city one might picture is Paris the city of love or the islands of Hawaii. However‚ this city is not the typical city that comes to mind. It is the city with busy streets and beautiful people‚ Los Angeles
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Love is a powerful force that drives one person to draw a deep affection towards another. When analyzed‚ the short story entitled "Love in L.A.‚" by Dagoberto Gilb‚ shows how one can see many reasons in seeing irony and even satire by the story’s title. Through "Jake‚" the protagonist’s definition of "love" is expressed in different fashions‚ none results in anything positive; He portrays being lazy‚ irresponsible‚ somewhat poor‚ and perhaps something of a scam artist‚ looking for his freedom. Several
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Entering into the Honors Program I was nervous‚ to say the least. Many things helped me ease into the program‚ but Honors Forum was one of the most helpful. The class allowed me to get know some of the other honors students‚ and it allowed me to get to know Rachel better. Honors Forum was a fun way to explore subjects that are not always discussed in other classes. There isn’t much I would change about the class‚ but I am sure there are some things that could be improved. The reading selections
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Honor is a very important thing to have in order to be successful in all aspects of life. The great German-American writer H.L. Mencken once said‚ “Honor is simply the morality of superior men” (Brainyquote). Honor is something that every person should strive to have‚ as very few people have it. Honor has been around for a very long time. If one has honor‚ he is very valuable because he can be trusted with everything he does. Honor is the quality that allows one to be respected by their peers
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Many schools in the United States whether it is high school‚ college‚ or a university have adopted the honor system. The honor system is sets of rules or principles that are intended to cultivate integrity. When this rule is enforced it is very useful in stopping practices like cheating‚ stealing‚ and plagiarizing. This system is very useful and should be established at all schools. The honor system reflects the image of the schools that have the system in place. The University of Virginia commit
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you in that? Why are you in Honors English? Having been asked this question a lot‚ I have had a lot of time to contemplate my answer and to put forth my answer. I am in Honors English to become a better person. I want to grow as an English scholar and to reach my full potential because I know that I can always achieve more education and to start achieving the necessary expertise I need‚ I have to take one step at a time and a great starting place is in high level honors classes. Who pressured me or
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