Honors English has much to offer for my future. Honors English will challenge me to work harder and get better grades. This class is for me because I have been an above average student my entire life. I am usually very seriuos about my work and very excited about Honors writing. Honors English seems like it will be a challenge for me‚ but I know I will have success in this class. I am a above average student and that means I am able to complete many task without any confusion. The assignments are
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6.05 The Cold War: Honors When Fidel Castro came to power in 1959‚ relations between the U.S. and Cuba rapidly transferred into bitter arguments‚ political grandstanding and the occasional international crisis. By 1960‚ Castro’s government had captured private land‚ nationalized hundreds of private companies‚ and taxed American products so greatly that U.S. exports were halved in just two years. The Eisenhower Administration responded by imposing trade restrictions on everything except food and
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Argumentative Essay It all started in a 2016 NFL preseason game with the San Francisco 49ers. Quietly‚ Colin Kaepernick kneeled at our flag instead of standing and showing respect. This started a trend‚ where lots of men started to kneel at the anthem. This is not okay‚ because‚ kneeling for the National Anthem is disrespectful to the flag‚ it is causing more tension in our country‚ and you can do this movement in a better way. First‚ it is disrespectful to the flag according to many groups of
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about my results was put on the back burner as I focused on school and extracurriculars. The day my school received the result forms‚ my counselor called me into her office and informed me that because of my high score‚ I might be eligible for a National Merit scholarship. I was absolutely ecstatic‚ and hearing that news gave me confidence in my own abilities and pushed me to become a better student in school. I learned about a week ago that I did not advance to
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with my own men to help me‚ and nobody else. (Heaney 425-432). In this passage‚ Beowulf is describing to Hrothgar why he has come to Denmark. Foster writes that a quest has five elements‚ a quester‚ a place to go‚ a stated reason to go there‚ challenges and trials‚ and a real reason to go there. Beowulf is the quester. The place to go is Denmark. The stated reason to go there is to slay Grendel. A challenge of his quest is Grendels mom‚ and the real reason to go there is honor. Then a bench was
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GEMC Walter Harrison 2013 Scholarship Essay Growing up in a family with five other kids taught me to be independent and hard-working‚ but I also developed matronly qualities from looking after my younger siblings when my mom wasn’t home. Throughout my high school years‚ my personality had led me to be the mediator when my friends argued‚ the advisor when they had no clue what to do‚ and the councilor when they had problems they couldn’t talk to anyone else about. While it never occurred to me before
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ENGL 475‚ Essay #1— Personal Narrative Prewriting Charts [PROMPTS #1 & 2] [15 points for each chart completed—45 points total] Name Chris Aguirre____________________________ **Please download the charts and complete each one by TYPING out your responses** Working Title for Essay #1:A Whole New Family Working Thesis for Essay #1 [limited topic + opinion]: Getting taken away from my mom has put my life down a better path. BP #1 [life BEFORE the event/turning point] Vivid Description/Details
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Medal of Honor Hero at the Battle of the Bulge‚ Army Master Sergeant Nicholas Oresko gave a shining example of true bravery and an unwavering devotion to lead on January 23 1945. His actions are a constant reminder of the standard and devotion to which all service members should hold one another. May these actions always be carried in our hearts‚ as well as the words he spoke that day. “I said to myself‚ ‘Well‚ someone has to go‚’” And so being true to his words‚ Master Sergeant Nicholas
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Achilles Honor InThe Iliad‚ warriors from the Achaean and Trojan armies show plenty of noble traits; the warrior that shows the most noble traits is the great Achaean warrior‚ Achilles. Despite the fact that Hector killed Achilles’s prodigy‚ and close friend‚ Patroclus he found pity for Troy’s King‚ Priam. The release of Hector’s body to Priam was an Noble act by Achilles. Achilles respected Troy’s burial traditions for a prince and held back the Achaean army for twelve days. Achilles knew that
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human behaviors. Therefore‚ my long-term research interests revolve around these subjects. However‚ I understand that studying brain disorders on an undergraduate level is a realistic scenario. Thence‚ my possible research interests for the Psychology Honors Program are studying the role of impulsivity in psychological disorders and/or addictive behaviors. I was lucky enough to observe my strengths and weaknesses in the field through gaining experience in several places. My position as an intern in the
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