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    Short Stories Provides Valuable Moral Lessons to Readers Through the actions demonstrated by fictional characters‚ short stories provide readers with vital lessons. It is demonstrated in The Stolen Party‚ The Necklace and The Gift of Magi‚ and it examines the significance of obedience‚ appreciation and the affection of selfless actions. First in foremost‚ from Rosaura’s consequence of disobedience‚ it presents the message of obeying your parents. For instance‚ it is revealed as Hermina refused her

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    develop as a person. Strengths and weaknesses can help shape how they react to a situation. Their reactions can determine how major events will play out in their future. In “The Gift of the Magi” and “The Necklace”‚ Della and Madame Loisel’s weaknesses are very different‚ but they shaped how the character developed. In “The Gift of the Magi”‚ Della is extremely Naive. She believed that selling her hair would make her husband‚ Jim happy. In the article it says‚ “Cut it off and sold it” said Della. “Don’t

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    people‚ to be the root of all evil‚ when in reality money is no more evil than any other object. Money is just an object that can be abused; however‚ the true evil is selfish greed and lust for power. “The Rocking Horse Winner” by D.H. Lawrence and “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry exemplify two different types of greed through gambling and sacrifice. It is safe to say that people would consider vehicles to be helpful‚ but would they assume cars evil because people die in car accidents? Likely not;

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    “America’s Gift to my Generation” America has given my generation‚ many gifts including‚ keeping us safe. First‚ the military defend my country from our enemies. Second‚ many men and women that have come together served in wars and saved my country. Lastly‚ the military has helped us by sacrificing their lives for ours‚ defending rights and freedom‚ and sheltering us. The military sacrificed their lives for us. Soldiers sacrificed their lives to keep us safe. Them sacrificing their lives for is

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    made by a place‚ person‚ group‚ communities and the larger world. Struggle is represented through Steven Herrick’s free-verse novel ‘The Simple Gift’ and related text ‘Fast Car’ a song performed by Tracy Chapman. These texts can connect how the struggle to belong and find one’s place is important in the lives of some people. Steven Herrick’s ‘The Simple Gift’ demonstrates the elements of struggle to belong and acceptance through pain and surrounding of rejection‚ homelessness and dealing with death

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    The most beautiful gift in my life. If you ask me that what the previous gift in my life? I can give you exact definition of it‚ it is my family. We live in it and feel very warm. There are three persons in my family‚ my father‚ mother and I. We live together very happily and there are many interesting stories about my family.    My father is a hard-working man whose efforts to provide his family a good living. He works as a doctor. He always tries his best to help every patient and make them comfortable

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    Essay on Pneumatology: Spiritual Gifts An old friend of mine that I had not seen since high school sent me a message on facebook asking about spiritual gifts and speaking in tongues. He explained that this had been an issue of debate in his church and he noticed I had an interest in systematic theology. This subject has been a source of controversy in the church for many years. I decided the best way to reply to his message is to see what the scripture has to say on this subject

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    Comparison Essay The two short stories‚ "The gift of the Magi" written by O. Henry and "The necklace written by Guy de Maupassant are both composed of two young‚ beautiful women Mathilde and Della. Even though they are in different composed stories that have similar characteristics that convey throughout the story such as‚ they are both emotionally and financially depressed‚ have loving husbands‚ and both want to achieve something in an extreme manner. Throughout much the stories there similarities

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    here are many important values in our life. Some rate health as their most important value‚ and other rank money first. However‚ I consider my family to be the most valuable part of my life. I believe that the love of my family is so important because of the unconditional love‚ deep understanding‚ and the continual support they give me. My family has always provided me unconditional love. My parents especially show me lots of love and personal sacrifice. In society‚ with capitalism‚ there is a

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    India’s
 contribu*on
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rest
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 “India is the cradle of the human race‚
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 human
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grandmother
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