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    National Honor Society is to stand out among your peers with intentions of being a good leader. A leader is someone who stays on task‚ helps others understand what they are doing or learning. The National Honor Society is also about showing good character. Being a good character is doing the correct thing even when no one is watching your actions. The National Honor Society is a stepping stone in accomplishing many goals. Sadly not everyone can make it into the National Honor Society so if I make it

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    and HD use diction to further imply their individual perspectives of Helen. In the second stanza of Poe’s “To Helen”‚ the words “glory” and “grandeur” are used to describe Helen’s beautiful qualities and image‚ referring to the glory and grandeur of Ancient Greece and Rome. The classic period‚ while horribly violent‚ found this referred glory and grandeur in their victories and honors that came from brutal wars. Poe sees Helen not only as the most gorgeous woman in the world but also as a figure

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    To Helen - Poe

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    Stanard‚ the mother of a childhood friend. ANALYSIS Poe is celebrating the nurturing power of woman. Poe‚ in referring to Helen‚ may be alluding to the Greek goddess of light or Helen of Troy who is considered to be the most beautiful woman who ever lived. rhyme scheme  ABABB ABABA ABBAB [half-rhyme in lines 7-9] ‘Helen1‚ thy beauty is to me’ (line 1) 1. an allusion to Helen of Troy in Greek mythology; the wife of King Menlaus of Greece‚ the most beautiful woman in the world ‘Like those Nicean1

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    enjoy growing as a person and with others around me. I like doing this in order to create a community of highly impactful individuals that will positively change the communities around us. I already do this in my high school with the National Honor Society by volunteering for different events around my community in forms of beautifying‚ reforestation‚ and giving back to my fellow citizens. I also expect to work together and collaborate ideas with my fellow peers to pursue our goals of completing a post-secondary

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    Helen Fisher

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    Citation: 1. Helen‚ Fisher. "The science of love‚ and the future of women." Technolog‚ Entertainment and Design (TED). Filmed Feb 2006; Posted Sep 2006 < http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/helen_fisher_tells_us_why_we_love_cheat.html> 2. Helen‚ Fisher. "About the author." The Nature and Chemistry of Romantic Love February 4‚ 2004 < http://www.helenfisher.com/> Biography: Helen Fisher‚ Ph.D.‚ is one of this country’s most prominent anthropologists. Prior to becoming a Research

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    Helen Monologue

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    paint in the sink from one of my roommates that had dressed up and went out with her boyfriend. I remember having told the RA’s about all of it because not only was I sick of the trash not being taken out with ten girls living together‚ but I knew that our suite’s cleaning lady‚ Helen wasn’t happy about it either. I felt bad for her because the poor woman had other suites to clean and I didn’t feel like it was fair for her to have to walk into our suite every Monday morning to find overflowing trash

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    Hellen Keller Perseverance

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    have an open a road of their own in which they may travel tracing their own hero’s footsteps such has‚ Hellen Keller‚ who was born in the late nineteenth century deaf and blind‚ is a well example of such feats. She didn’t give up even with her unfortunate circumstances set in her way. She was able to overcome her obstacles and made no excuses to stop. Within our society today‚ Hellen Keller inspires others who face troubling times‚ whether they have disabilities or not‚ showing others that anything

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    Econium of Helen

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    The text studied was "Encomium of Helen" by Gorgias. After reading the first few lines I had made an early assumption that I was not going to like this piece of writing. By the 5th paragraph or so my judgement was proven wrong for it got more interesting. To the best of my knowledge‚ this piece is the writer’s opinion on the power of words and how they can do many things but most significantly‚ persuade individuals. "Speech is a powerful lord‚ which by means of the finest and most invisible body

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    Helen of Troy

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    Troy(2004) Reaction Paper This is a review/reaction paper for the movie Troy released in 2004‚ directed by Wolfgang Petersen and screenplay by David Benioff. Cast of characters: Achilles – Brad Pitt Hector – Eric Bana Helen of Troy – Diane Kruger Paris – Orlando Bloom King Priam – Peter O’Toole Menelaus – Brendan Gleeson Agamemnon – Brian Cox Patroclus – Garrett Hedlund Odysseus – Sean Bean Briseis – Rose Byrne Troy is a film adaptation of the epic Iliad. It is a good

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    Helen Keller's Obstacles

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    Helen Keller had so many obstacles throughout her life. She was blind and deaf. Still‚ she continued to live as normal of a life as she could. Keller made the most out of what she was dealing with. She helped many people by writing books and being a political activist (Wikipedia). We all could take advice from her to go out and do the things we want to do. If we don’t then we will regret it later. If you have wanted to do something for a long time‚ do it. Imagine you are at your deathbed and your

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