reality of the situation leading Esperanza to hope for something that cannot be. Esperanza is disappointed by the lack of stairs‚ the absence of a yard‚ the actuality that the house is not the picture perfect house as seen on TV. Although Esperanza is not happy with the house she lives in‚ she still hopes for a better future despite knowing that her goals will not be met for a very long period of time. Esperanza faces these unsatisfied dreams with hope still in her heart using the old decrepit house
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the hardness of reality away. As a result‚ Chris is able to stay hopeful and hope keeps him happy. However‚ that happiness is only temporary because he cannot always live in his fantasy and eventually he will be forced to admit that he cannot go to college and chase his dream. When Chris embraces his hope‚ he loses his ability to respond to the reality. This is because when Chris works as a salesman‚ he has this false hope that he will be able to save enough money for college‚ but the truth is that
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ongoing civil war and his high hopes to unite the nation once again under God. Lincoln began his speech by saying that the war has taken so much time and energy out of the country and that there is no need to report on it. He declares himself an equal with the public and says he has also felt the wars effects. “The progress of our arms…is as well known to the public as to myself.” He states that he isn’t going to attempt to predict the war but he expresses his hopes for the future and encourages
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the subject‚ but i really didn’t want to study‚ i just hope that the half that i knew would be enough for me to pass the test‚ i wasn’t prepare ‚ i was optimistic‚ naive in a way of thinking that everything would just work out and i would pass‚ i payed a high price ‚ i only not just fail that test but i fail her class and i spend my summer learning a lesson that being realistic and prepare for the worst is better than being unprepared and hope for the best. The Best example that being realistic
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why we as readers can pick up such hints are no mystery. Orwell uses many literary elements to be as descriptive as possible. In turn‚ one is able to vividly picture and comprehend the scene at hand. The voice behind this essay is one of false hope‚ careless remorse‚ general pity and in some cases materialistic snobbery. “Marrakech” starts as a third person account describing a scene in which a corpse is being carried to a burial site in a cloud of flies. The scene continues with detailed descriptions
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There are many ways to succeed in any field‚ and countless aspects that contribute to achievement. Those who try extra hard or are especially proactive are more likely to fulfill their goals‚ but effort is not the only factor of success. People born with an advantage in life‚ whether because of their race‚ gender‚ or class‚ have a much better chance at success‚ and can achieve more with less effort. It is easier for them to get an education‚ win the trust and admiration of others‚ and flourish in
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and footsteps our past great leaders have left us. I am so optimistic about the generation to come. Right now we are teenagers and young adults but someday very soon we will be the examples and we will be the ones leading America. I have so much hope that we will not let our country down. I am optimistic because we have been shaped and molded into great people and we are so fortunate to live in a place where all things are possible. Our families‚ teachers‚ and friends have told us sometime along
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be optimistic about? Optimism is helping shape me into a leader for my society and generation while using my past to help me achieve this. Optimism is the warm‚ orange and yellow light in a dark room screaming for attention. That light is called hope. That‚ that’s what keeps you pushing through a bad day‚ optimism is important because without it we wouldn’t be able to go anywhere in life. If we didn’t have optimism we would all be stuck in the past regretting the choices we did and didn’t make
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circumstances might optimism is harmful. Then the paper will explore defensive pessimism and under what circumstances might this be beneficial. So how is hopefulness and optimism related? Both terms are positive. Both terms are wonderful motivators. Hope is a dream and optimism makes the dream come true. Hopefulness is the emotion or feeling that keeps a person going and striving for‚ whatever it is that an individual wants (Peterson‚ 2000). Optimism is hopefulness and confidence about the future or
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optimistic its ok to think that way but I think it’s just because the upper men like congress and the president have to think that way always that they makes us people think that way also to give us hope. But like the blacks and Hispanics yea I think they were optimistic because Obama gave them hope but then since really hasn’t fulfilled his duty that he promised their optimism went down. What Moyers says in the article he says how the pattern of history just kept doing down that we lost control
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