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    Goal Setting

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    Running head: Goal Setting Exercise Goal Setting Exercise Whether you set goals using a formal process or you use a wish list for what you want to accomplish‚ goal setting is an important component of personal growth and development. This article is set out to show how to succeed at accomplishing potential goals & achieve them. This will also show that if you’ve been struggling to achieve goals you’ve set I’ve tried to give a few solutions that might be great to use when you find

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    When Alice becomes sad and emotional about Steve Ketchel’s story‚ the narrator feels bad for her when she “was shaking all over and I looked and saw she was crying” (389). Even though the narrator knows that Alice is not very respected in society‚ he still cares for her feelings. Many people may believe that the story about Steve Ketchel is fake and may even disrespect Alice for her feelings towards him‚ but the narrator believes Alice’s feelings for Steve Ketchel are real and doesn’t find satisfaction

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    My Nana was born Lillian Alice Dobbins in 1946 in Lenoir‚ North Carolina but anyone who met her would call her “Lynn” a name she adopted that has become her singular identity. She is someone who has played an influential role in my life and that I have always admired because of her kind spirit. My Nana was and continues to be my first best friend‚ showing me how to respect other people and go out of my way to show kindness to others. She and I have always been kindred spirits and through this interview

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    The Importance of Setting

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    The Importance of Setting Two short stories from the text Portable Literature: Reading‚ Reacting‚ Writing show readers the importance of setting. “A Worn Path” is a short story that was written in 1940 by Eudora Welty‚ and it takes its place in Mississippi. “Hills Like White Elephants” is a title of short story that was written in 1927 by Ernest Hemingway‚ and it takes its place in Barcelona‚ Spain. The setting of each story helps readers to understand a theme or underlying idea. The story

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    subverts it by first whetting then frustrating the readers deep-seated need for meaning.” Lewis Carroll‚ author of Alice in Wonderland‚ fabricates a humorous‚ yet visceral reflection of the world we live in by juxtaposing Alice’s need to implement the rules of the world above and Wonderland’s creatures’ explicit refusal of doing so. The conversations between the Mad Hatter and Alice at the tea party about Time as an abstract concept versus a lawless man‚ who demands appeasement‚ showcase the inconsistency

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    Flowers By Alice Walker

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    Alice Walker’s sociological criticism is broad in the short text “The Flowers”. The story‚ and most of Walker’s other short stories‚ rely on setting and symbolism to help further the main idea or theme of loss of innocence. More specifically‚ young innocence in this text. Walker uses limited 3rd person narration to help the reader/s develop an understanding of the main character’s (Myop’s) thoughts‚ feelings‚ knowledge‚ personality and the situations she experiences. The story focuses on this naive

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    How Then Shall I Live

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    head: How then shall I live? How then shall I live? Kevin Gunyak Robert Morris University Professor John C. R. Silbert Introduction to Ethics December 12‚ 2011 How then shall I live? So far I have lived my life for twenty years and on February 2‚ 2012 will be twenty-one years of me living my life. When I look back on my life I think

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    honesty‚ I gave up on any good coming out of late adolescences. That was until at the age of 18 I had my first born‚ my baby girl‚ Nadia. Having Nadia was a immense wake up call for me. There was still some growing up to do‚ but the first time I held her in my arms I felt I found my purpose. It was no longer about me‚ it was all about this little creation that was depending on me to love and care for her. All of the risky‚ self centered thinking ceases to exist. Even though her father and I were both

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    How I Became a Reader

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    How I Became a Reader As I grew up in a family of strict non-readers‚ becoming a reader in my house was hard to come by. My love of reading came slow‚ then all at once. When I started kindergarten at the young age of four‚ I picked up the skill quickly. Though the stories and short books I was given to read were dull and predictable‚ even at that age‚ I enjoyed reading them‚ if only because I found I was rather skilled at reading. When it came time for myself and each of my peers to demonstrate

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    Alice in Wonderland 5

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    an alternative kind of fiction. The main character central to the notion of morals is The Duchess. At first she is quite rude to Alice‚ but later we see friendliness and respect towards her. The Duchess is “inconsistent‚ unpleasant and pointlessly didactic” (Leach‚ 92) and her belief is that “Everything’s got a moral‚ if only you can find it” (Carroll‚ 106). “Alice‚ on the other hand‚ reasserts her innocence and prudence by maintaining that things don ’t always have morals and should be accepted

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