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    each of us to choose our morals. Through the examination of two different texts through their community versus individual approach‚ values must be picked between the idea of the community over the individual or the individual over the community. The first story sums up an entire world that is in a state of calamity. This world must now break off in society and every family takes control of the situation individually. In the second story‚ a perfect society keep something locked in a small-dark room.

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    CAST AWAY celebrates the idea that no matter how many obstacles are thrown in our paths‚ we will find ways to accept them. The story is not so much about the survival of a human being‚ but rather the survival of the human spirit and an illustration of the idea that surviving is easy‚ Hanks stars as Chuck Noland‚ a FedEx systems engineer whose personal and professional life are ruled by the clock. His fast-paced career takes him‚ often at a moment’s notice‚ to far-flung locales and away from his girlfriend

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    Take Home Essay

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    Real Vacation and Dream Vacation There are 2 kinds of vacation; a real vacation and a dream vacation. Both have several differences. To begin with‚ a real vacation is cheap and people can afford it. For example‚ people travel to the beach and stay overnight on the weekend in the summer. It can be just a day trip such as people who live in Vienna‚ Virginia take their family to visit The White House in Washington. D.C. On the other hand‚ a dream vacation can be too expensive. For instance‚ traveling

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    Homes for Heroes’ Housing from 1919 - 1946 Module Code: SS2031N “What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in”. David Lloyd George ‚ Wolverhampton 1918 Homes for Heroes Housing from 1919 - 1946 The subject of this essay is Homes for Heroes‚ Housing from 1919 - 1946. The essay will start with the myth of Lloyd George’s homes for heroes statement. Following this we will move on and look at the history behind what made Lloyd George make his

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    Imagine being tortured at everyday for no particular reason. Whether be by a classmate or a complete stranger‚ going home with that sickly‚ doubted thought that it’s going to happen again. Has anyone experienced this? I HAVE. It is important for you to understand that bullying does not have to be a normal part of childhood. This is why I Nusrat Nhazeem strongly contemplate why bullying should be stopped in schools once and for all. Bullying is an act of intention hurtful behaviour

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    The First Knight Essay

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    (Use at least one direct quote from the story). In the same paragraph(s)‚ transition to an example of chivalry in First Knight and‚ again‚ explain how this can be seen in satire in Monty Python and the Holy Grail. C. Body Paragraphs #3 & #4: Focus this paragraph on courtly love‚ explaining how a real example of it appears in SGGK & FMA and how it can be seen in satire in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Use at least one direct quote from the story). In the same paragraph(s)

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    social progress is high. However‚ someone’s utopia may cause others to lose their freedom. In the short story "The ones who walked away from Omelas" by the author Ursula K. LeGuin is based on a message that shows how society sees their happiness through someone else’s misery. After building a utopia‚ the narrator suddenly turns it into a morality problem. The residents from Omelas put an individual in contrast to a number of people acting as a group‚ to justify a small evil for a greater good. The

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    Cast Away In the film Cast Away‚ I was interested in Chuck’s transition between his communication process from before he was stranded on the island and his communication skills when he got back. Being stranded on an island for four years‚ having no one but a volleyball to talk to would of course have some effects on how anyone would present themselves when they returned. I noticed that in the beginning of the film‚ Chuck had sufficient communication competence and was able to connect well with

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    Cast Away (12) Synopsis When FedEx time-obsessed engineer Chuck Noland (Tom Hanks) is paged to make an emergency trip to Malaysia‚ he doesn’t know he won’t see civilization for another four years. Noland endures the harrowing agony of a terrifying plane crash‚ and finds himself washed ashore on a tiny‚ deserted speck of an island in the Pacific Ocean. Review After an unremarkable let’s-meet-the-characters introduction‚ Zemeckis creates a terrifying plane crash that leave Hanks washed up

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    Chinese Cinderella Extended Response By Atharva Shanbhag Essay Prompt #6 St. Joseph’s French Convent School was the first school that Adeline went to and it had a big impact on her interests. Adeline likes St. Joseph’s a lot since all the girls looked similar to her‚ in their uniform. This made Adeline feel like she belongs there‚ unlike her home‚ where she was the smallest and the least cared about. “My classmates made me feel as if I “belonged” Unlike my siblings nobody looked down on me” (Mah

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