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    pregnant and if I were Elizabeth‚ I would because I would want my child to have a father in their life. Now‚ I wouldn’t trust him but I would want us to be family. When it comes down it‚ it’s hard letting go of someone that you love but sometimes the best option for you is to just move on. If I didn’t have a situation like Elizabeth had‚ I would not have given a cheater another chance. Why? I would not have because then you would constantly be wondering if they will do it again and what anything else

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    Revenge should have no bounds 1) Laertes and Hamlet both have different approaches to revenge. Laertes basically says that he will not be messed with and just wants to get to the point of the revenge‚ and uses a lot of religious language to deal with the problem. He also mentions how he doesn’t care what happens to him after he sets revenge‚ he doesn’t care what’s right and what’s wrong and doesn’t want to hear anything but his own views on the story and especially not Hamlet’s. However hamlet

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    the best tragedies of all time‚ William Shakespeare’s Hamlet was written around the beginning of the 1600s. The play revolves around Prince Hamlet of Denmark. It is filled with intrigue‚ supernatural beings‚ spies‚ love‚ and murder. After the death of his father‚ the king of Denmark‚ Hamlet is visited by his ghost. The ghost tells a tale of his murder at the hands of his own brother‚ who is now married to Hamlet’s mother‚ Queen Gertrude. Outraged by this account‚ Hamlet promises to get revenge for

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    “A lot of people think of soul surfers as people who just surf to compete. But I think it’s someone who just loves surfing for what it is‚ never gives up and always sticks with the ocean.” (Turner 1) Bethany Hamilton was a born soul surfer on February 8‚ 1990‚ and born on the island of Lihue‚ Hawaii. Bethany has two older brothers‚ Noah and Timmy Hamilton. Her parents are both surfers‚ which is how they met in Hawaii.(“Bethany Hamilton” Gale Database 1) Ever since Bethany was a little kid she’s

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    with you. I am not reconciling with you‚ I am simply just forgiving you. Thus‚ I have no desire to reconcile our relationship at this point in my life because I am not ready to do so and I feel that doing so is unhealthy for me. I wish you all the best in your future and I’m hopeful that someday we will be able to be the friends that we once

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    Revenge is a dish best eaten cold. Do you agree? Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.’ Samuel Johnson Revenge is a word that changes futures‚ hopes‚ and dreams‚ a nasty‚ demeaning‚ degrading‚ and downright evil! Many people say that it is a dish best served cold‚ but I think that it is best served any way you want! Taking revenge is a bitter sweet thing. The Old Testament "an eye for an eye" (cf. Exodus 21:24) validates the concept of

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    Reinhold Niebuhr once said “Forgiveness is the final form of love.” When someone wrongs a person how would they feel? In the novel A Parchment of Leaves by Silas House a Cherokee girl named Vine marries an Irish man named Saul. Saul’s brother Aaron who vine saved when he was bitten by a snake ends up liking Vine which turns into an obsession. Throughout the book Aaron becomes increasingly obsessed with Vine to the point that he asks her to run away with him and while drunk rapes her. This leads to

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    Revenge is a particularly interesting concept‚ especially the notion of whether or not it exists outside of just an abstract idea. In the short story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ revenge although is not just an abstract idea. When a man is insulted by a fool‚ the man becomes so angered that he vows revenge. The man (Montresor) leads the fool (Fortunato) into the depths of the wine vaults with the temptation of the amontillado. Fortunato becomes drunk and Montresor takes advantage

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    The difference between revenge and justice is hardly noticeable. These two words are so similar that many people often get the two confused and connect the two as if they were the same. Revenge is not something that can right an injustice; a form of justice can be revenge to someone but it doesn’t mean it’s right. Not only can revenge be justice but justice can be seen as a way of revenge. There is still a difference between them though--don’t forget that. According to Dantès‚ exposing someone of

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    “The best Thanksgiving” Thanksgiving is my second all time favorite time of the year. I love waking up in the morning to the loud‚ obnoxious sound of leaves crunching‚ and cars driving. My day starts out by walking down thehnb cozy steps to smell my mom cooking lazy snacks that take forever to cook for the day. For the perfect thanksgiving day of course I have to go outside and enjoy a chilly beautiful fall day‚ but before I can go inside my mom usually catches me and says “Bailey you are going

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