others. I took the less travelled road of deciding to take Honors classes. In the summer before 8th grade I got a letter in the mail saying I had been recommended for Honors classes. Originally‚ I thought this was a good thing because it meant I was intelligent and that it was a huge “honor” to be recommended for these classes‚ therefore‚ I decided to take the classes. Unfortunately‚ I now regret this decision. In my opinion‚ Honors classes haven’t taught me much. Many of the teachers‚ expecting
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In the distant land of the Africa’s‚ a young princess by the name of Phillis was born to the King and Queen of Africa. They loved her so greatly and wanted her to one day become ruler of this land. The kingdom were all happy for the birth of Princess Phillis and her Mother and Father gave her the amulet of Tesmuga‚ which would protect her from many harms that would come as she grows older. Everything was going great for the King and Queen and the kingdom‚ until the day of disaster came. From the
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By qualifying to apply for National Honor Society‚ I am able to assess myself and to think about all of the things that have allowed me to be successful throughout my high school career. All four of the National Honor Society pillars have played a role in my high school success and in my life outside of school. Service is one pillar of the national honors society that I believe a lot in. I believe that service presents so many opportunities and is such a meaningful way for one to spend their time
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suffering from `Little Prince/Princess Syndrome’. What advice would you give to those parents whose children are showing the symptoms (intervention)? What advice would you give to those parents who are worried that their children will in the future develop these symptoms (prevention)? Introduction Nowadays‚ Hong Kong people have getting more attention to material life that lead to a lot of children are suffering form `Little Prince or Princess Syndrome’. The princess or prince syndrome is means
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but didn’t die‚ would you go back‚ rescue your opponent and save his life? This is exactly what Inigo Montoya did in the movie; Princess Bride. Throughout the movie‚ we find out that Inigo Montoya is a kind hearted and loyal character. Inigo Montoya is a kind hearted character. As we first get introduced to him in the story‚ he is ordered to kidnap and kill the “Princess Bride” which leads to a battle with her sweetheart‚ “Westley”. During the battle‚ Inigo takes a blow to the head‚ and is knocked
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Algorithms for the Honors Community “We live in this world in order always to learn industriously and to enlighten each other by means of discussion and to strive vigorously to promote the progress of science and the fine arts.” - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart I have been playing Piano from the age of five and therefore I think nothing can be more apt that quoting Mozart to begin my essay on my interest in the Honors college. I gained my understanding about the Purdue Honors college from the numerous
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Growing up I had my fair share of princess movies and of course the Princess Bride. We used to watch it all the time at my babysitters and it easily became one of my favorite movies. The characters were so interesting to my 8 year old self. They were all so brave and beautiful that I never knew what was going to happen next even if it was the third time I had watched it that day. But as I grew up‚ just as much of other things I grew out of‚ I saw the the Princess Bride for what it truly is. The characters
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content of every movie or show they allow to be watched. Everyone watches movies with a different point of view‚ what adults might think is bad‚ a kid has no idea because it’s been viewed with a different perspective. In the article‚ “In Defense of Princess Culture” by Crystal Liechty‚ the author‚ who is also a mother of two girls argues that she’s not against her daughters loving princesses or being tomboys as she states in her argument‚ “If she’s into pirates or animal or ninja spies‚ I will totally
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The Princess Bride Essay written by Olivia Frost “Oh my sweet Westley…What have I done?” say’s Buttercup‚ as she accidently throws her true love down the hill. In a desperate attempt to redeem herself‚ she throws herself down the hill after him. This scene mirrors the wonderful flavour that runs throughout the entire film. The movie ‘Princess Bride’ is a modern fairytale full of romance‚ adventure and comedy. The famous director Rob Reiner‚ is also best known for such films as ‘Stand by Me’‚
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Being a member of National Honor Society is a highly prestigious honor and made me standout from my fellow peers. My hard work throughout my three years of high school pays off when I was inducted to NHS. National Honor Society recognized all the hard work you did but not only academics but also helped me in areas such as scholarship‚ leadership‚ service and character. To be selected and be a part of national honor society is not an honor but a privilege. Scholarship in high school for colleges is
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