“Forgive yourself for being a human creature‚ Ramezay. That is the beginning of wisdom.” The Role of Self- Reflection in Fifth Business By: Brooke von Schilling Self-reflection makes happiness more accessible. This is shown in the book Fifth Business by a contrast of characters‚ such as introvert and extrovert. In the book Dunstan Ramezay is shown as an introvert and spends his entire life focusing on the spiritual aspect of himself and others. Dunstan is a self-reflecting person
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Selene Cordeiro Mrs. Ruffell ENG4U1-05 December 18‚ 2014 Fifth Business Questions Chapter One: Mrs. Dempster The event that irrevocably altered Dunstable Ramsay’s life was his first encounter with Mrs. Dempster. She was the wife of the town’s Baptist pastor‚ Amasa Dempster‚ and was with child at the time of this untimely encounter. It was 5:58 PM on December 27th‚ 1908 and Dunstable “Dunny” Ramsay was retreating back to his home in Deptford‚ Ontario‚ after a long day of sledding with his lifelong
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One of my earliest memories of writing was when I was in fifth grade. It’s a very nice memory because I was one of the best writers in my fifth grade class. I enjoyed writing very much because it let me express myself and my mind could roam freely. In fifth grade my teacher gave the class a writing assignment. I don’t remember what it was about but I do remember that I was very good at it. He gave us some time to do
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I honestly wish I could go back to fourth or fifth grade… I would change so much… everything was so easier! Making friends were so easy! Math was so much easier. Hell.. life was even easier. My teacher was ms.bufferhoff in 4th grade and ms. Dill-white in fifth grade. My fifth grade teacher as the best. For black history month‚ we researched all kinds of stuff and end up decorating the room. We pushed the desk together and made the room into a cat walk run way. We all dressed up and modeled all day
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Luc Besson’s 1997 “The Fifth Element‚” is a comedic science fiction movie about good versus evil in the distant future set in New York City‚ while making fun of sci-fi clichés. Although much credit to the film’s success can be attributed to the plot itself‚ however‚ the film’s use of mise-en-scène was the real show-stopper. Scenes with flying cars‚ grotesque monsters‚ and female heroine all combine to create an entertaining‚ action-packed film. In the opening scene‚ Besson opens on an ancient Egyptian
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Fifth Generation Computers Scott Martino Ever since computers first came into production‚ they have been evolving. The Commodore 64 and Apple computers have dominated the very first computer market. Today‚ there are many companies in the computer industry fighting for technology supremacy. And since the beginning‚ every new generation of computers has dominatedover the old ones. When they first came out‚ each jump in technology took awhile‚ but nowadays‚ the technology changes daily.
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Movie Review on The Sixth Sense The Sixth Sense is a 1999 ghost story and a psychological thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan about an ill and isolated boy played by Haley Joel Osment‚ and a child psychologist played by Bruce Willis‚ who tries to help him but is going through some personal troubles of his own. The film takes place in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. Dr. Malcolm Crowe (Bruce Willis) is a child psychologist‚ who returns home one night with his wife from an event in
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Beethoven’s fifth symphony in many battles meant victory. This piece has a four-note motive. Beethoven was a stature for human freedom. In the video it says “only good guys would use this symphony in battle.” In this particular piece Beethoven looks to show emotion. All of his symphonies are very emotional. Beethoven lost his hearing and tried to commit suicide. This symphony represented Beethoven wrestling with his darkest thoughts. The beginning of Beethoven’s fifth symphony reminds me of Halloween
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My fourth grade in elementary grade‚ I had made the most memories. I was the upperclassmen and I had become a bus buddy. Where I would wear an orange badge and have kids cooperate on the bus. I was the one that made the kid’s cooperate and convince them to do as I would say. There were some kids that wouldn’t obey the rules and I would write the kids up and report them. My cousin also joined me in this journey. We would sit at the back and act like top-notches. During May in my 4th grade‚ we
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What is the role of the free press in strengthening democracy‚ good governance‚ and human development?1 Liberal theorists have long argued that the existence of a unfettered and independent press within each nation is essential in the process of democratization‚ by contributing towards the right of freedom of expression‚ thought and conscience‚ strengthening the responsiveness and accountability of governments to all citizens‚ and providing a pluralist platform and channel of political
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