Paper 2: “Being Strong” After reading Gerard Jones convincing argument on how violent fantasies can become a healthy outlet for young adults and children‚ if they’re under the right conditions‚ I have come to agree with his opinion. Kids who watch violent movies‚ play violent video games and read or write violet comic books have the ability to express their feelings. Instead of parents banning their children from playing these sorts of games‚ they should monitor what they are watching‚ reading‚
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Strength can be defined in many different ways. To some people‚ strength is about building the muscles in our body. To others‚ it is about being strong in the mind. To me‚ strength in our character is the most important as it is about being resilient and never giving up. Strength in character is the most important strength that anyone could possess in my opinion. Quoting Lawrence G. Lovasik‚ “Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others‚ to hide hurt
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How does someone define the word strong? A basic definition for the word strong would be “physically powerful; capable of exerting great physical force” (“strong”). To be strong is only physical according to a text book definition. When in reality‚ anyone can be strong yet be physically weak. The word strong means much more than a physical state‚ it can also mean being mentally strong. Why limit the word strong when it can mean far more? We all have hardships throughout life. Overcoming those hardships
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Both Maya Angelou in Phenomenal Woman and Rosie Bourget in Being a Strong Black Woman both explore different aspects of what it takes to be a woman in society today. Maya Angelou uses repetition in the last stanza when writing‚ “Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman‚ That’s me.” She emphasises how proud she is to be a remarkable and extraordinary woman‚ a woman who can do all things if she sets her mind to it. This technique engraves the words in the readers mind causing them to begin to think and feel
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Lies‚ Lies‚ Lies The white lie is an age old embellishment that has different reasons for being told. When it is all said and done a white lie is still a lie. A lie told with perfectly good intentions. A lie told to spare someone’s feelings. A lie about something trivial‚ which will have few consequences if you’re caught. A minor‚ polite‚ or harmless lie‚ a white lie is considered harmless as opposed to a black lie which is evil. Anything that is not accurate is a lie. There are a million
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The Greatness of Socrates Socrates was born in Athens‚ Greece 322-399 before the Christian era and was politically indoctrinated under the cultural influences of Athena‚ Goddess of wisdom‚ skills‚ and warfare. (Loomis p. 5) He is well known for his philosophy of the “good life” in which he believes involves the pursuit of intellect as well as morals. His theory in this is to not focus so much on choosing what is always necessarily right in a situation‚ but to be the kind of individual who refrains
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all of these activities not only show how devoted I am it also has shaped my life in many ways. By taking the path where few dare to go‚ I have learned that hard work really does pay off in the end. Many people like my self never thought that being different is alright. Well if you’re not different then you are just a normal person‚ not standing out from the rest of the people in the world. Most people my age stay in side playing video games all day‚ well sitting cooped up in my room all day
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Forms of Greatness In the comedic play of "Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare‚ a phony letter supposedly written by Olivia (which is really Maria)‚ left for Malvolio to find‚ which he reads it out loud. He read the quote: Some are born great‚ some achieve greatness‚ and some have greatness thrust upon ’em‚ Act II‚ Scene V. The quote itself explains that although Malvolio is not born great‚ he can still become "great" by doing certain tasks‚ which makes him behave like a complete fool. Greatness
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William Shakespeare is synonymous with greatness for a variety of reasons‚ not the least of which was his ability to take ordinary situations and make them intensely comical and/or interesting‚ and to do so in a way that relied almost completely on well-arranged dialogue to do so. But he wasn’t just a gifted comedian. He also was able to very deftly take on serious subjects‚ especially power and intrigue‚ which‚ at the time‚ would have been fantastically interesting to the average British reader
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