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    renders. We had reached the naked soul of man”.Ernest shackleton was famous for going to the south pole 3 times. Ernest shackleton died in the south pole because he froze to death from the cold and his wife and his kids never get to see him. Thesis: Ernest shackleton was significant because of his trips to the south pole. Introduction “We had seen God in His splendors‚ heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man”By Ernest shackleton.Ernest shackleton was famous

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    can send sunshine and they can send clouds." There are many strange stories about the Catskill Mountains. This is one of those stories. It tells about a farmer named Rip Van Winkle. Rip lived in a small village at the bottom of the mountains. The village had been built by the Dutch settlers‚ long before Rip was born. Rip Van Winkle lived in the village with his wife and two children—a boy who was also named Rip‚ and a girl named Judith. The farmer was popular with the men and women of the village—they

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    race‚ culture‚ ethnicities and it is a subject of great pride. For others‚ nationalism is based on the simple fact of having the legal paper of a nation with a weak sense of belonging within the culture of the influential majority. Scholars such as Ernest Gellner‚ Anderson‚ and Samuel

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    Ernest Hemingway wanted his writing to outlast time and establish his own legacy. In his Nobel Prize speech‚ Ernest Hemingway states that great writers “should always try for something that has never been done or that others have tried and failed” (Hemingway 17). Hemingway focused on the perception of the reader and sought to bring depth to his work through a minimalist approach to using language. He often utilizes the iceberg principle which is a “theory of omission” coined by Hemingway. Through

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    In Ernest Becker’s book‚ The Denial of Death he explains that fear of dying starts in a child between the ages of three and five. A child’s brain isn’t able to grasp something as abstract as not existing anymore because it is constantly surrounded by living

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    A critical evaluation of Ernest Shackleton’s leadership in relation to the 8 taught leadership theories. Leadership theories are today very prominent in society‚ from business‚ to the military‚ and even within politics. This essay will look at Ernest Shackleton’s leadership style through differing theories of leadership. It will include a brief outline of Shackleton’s expedition‚ followed by the two main types of leadership which he displayed before then looking more in depth at how Shackleton

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    It was a Saturday and we were playing Van Wert in a regular season basketball game and it was close. It was a Junior varsity game. We were only playing two quarters due to the lack of numbers. The game didn’t count for much but we were giving it our all. Van Wert wasn’t a favorite of ours and we were doing just about anything just to win. The game was intense. The coaches were yelling. The crowd was cheering. The gym exploded with sound coming from all directions. We were equally matched. We trailed

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    ‘I like you already more than I can say’ within her introduction to Cecily. As the conversation progresses‚ it’s clear to see that they both believe they’re engaged to the same man‚ Ernest‚ yet the dramatic irony is that there is no Ernest‚ and they’re in fact engaged to two separate men who simply claim to be Ernest. Their reaction to this falsehood is‚ instead of confronting one another‚ to maintain their façade and not react to any of the fowl things they do to each other. Cecily deliberately

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    THE WRITING STYLE OF ERNEST HEMINGWAY (Name) English III - CP June 09‚ 2003 (Teacher ’s name) (last name) 1 OUTLINE THESIS STATEMENT: The usage of repetition and ambiguous words in the work of Ernest Hemingway is a well-known characteristic of his writing style. This type of writing is similar throughout all his books and short stories. I. Introduction A. Usage of short and simple sentences B. Usage of repeated words throughout same paragraph II. Development of Hemingway ’s writing style

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    and truthful‚ while playing on the male name‚ Ernest. The pun in the title is a case in point. The earnest/Ernest joke strikes at the very heart of Victorian notions of respectability and duty. Gwendolen wants to marry a man called Ernest‚ and she doesn’t care whether the man actually possesses the qualities that comprise earnestness. She is‚ after all‚ quick to forgive Jack’s deception. In embodying a man who is initially neither “earnest” nor “Ernest‚” and who‚ through forces beyond his control

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