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    people who talk all the time must not be fully grasp. Illustrated by this sentence that people need to be questioning and modest. Mostly‚ people prefer to talk with person who understands hierarchy and humble. In order to have potential for success‚ you should put rashness away‚ stand up and downs‚ praise and criticism. I totally agree with these three philosophies of success. First of all‚ recognize own strengths and weaknesses. Secondly‚ combine them together and improve yourself gradually; afterwards

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    Yurchenko‚ Anton Period 1 Due 11/19/13 Gettysburg Address Analysis The Gettysburg Address‚ by Abraham Lincoln has a straightforward meaning‚ but also a deep‚ intricate design that conveys the thoughts of our past president. Given on November 19‚ 1863‚ this speech was a response to the American Civil War‚ and was given at the National Cemetery of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania‚ which was on of the bloodiest and conclusive battles of the war. There were five known copies of the speech‚ each slightly

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    I overcame my struggle with commas‚ and I learned that when I took the time to proofread papers‚ I was rather good at finding the little errors that would have otherwise been missed. I did not know what to expect when I signed up for

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    The inevitable conundrum of mistakes‚they have been stereotyped and forced upon the world to never be created. But‚ as previously stated‚ mistakes are inevitable. A positive effect of mistakes is a discovery. (But‚ discovery meant in its generalist form.) Most commonly used household items were mistakes. Precisely‚ in archeology‚ two men named Heinrich Schliemann and Frank Calvert are perfect proof. Throughout history‚ mistakes have carried companies and inventors far beyond their wildest dreams

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    Exercise Central 13. Run-on sentences and comma splices Total Score: 10 out of 10‚ 100% ________________________________________ 1 ________________________________________ 1. Not everyone has to travel to get to work in fact more and more people are working from home. comma splice correct run-on sentence 1 out of 1 Correct. ________________________________________ 2. For a long time‚ having a good job meant having to commute the only people who worked at their houses were

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    secular knights banded together and taken the monastic vows. In this sense they were the first of the Warrior Monks. The Templars fought along side King Richard I (Richard The Lion Hearted) and other Crusaders in the battles for the Holy Lands. From humble beginnings of poverty when the order relied on alms from the traveling pilgrims‚ the Order would go on to have the backing of the Holy See and the collective European monarchies. Within two centuries they had become powerful enough to defy all

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    When reading through psalm 69‚ I see fitting to call it the “psalm of the struggle”. Indeed‚ David had his share of trials during his 70 years here on Earth. Whether it was running from Saul and Absalom‚ or watching countless‚ innocent people perish for numbering the populace‚ he clearly understood pain. Verse three exemplifies this reality as David sorrowfully exclaims that “I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God” (Psalm 69:3‚ King James Version). Kidner

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    Order of Adjectives & Comma Use with Paired Adjectives In English‚ it is common to use more than one adjective before a noun. For example‚ we can write "He’s a funny young boy‚" or "She’s a smart‚ energetic woman." When you use more than one adjective‚ you have to put them in the right order‚ according to type. It is correct to write‚ "I have a small red car"‚ but it is not correct to write‚ "I have a red small car". When you use two adjectives together‚ you sometimes use "and" between them and you

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    A modest man does not boast of his own merits or achievements. He rather feels shy‚ if anyone praises him in his presence. He shows his regard for conventional decencies in dress or behavior. Modesty is one of the finest qualities of man and is akin to politeness. A man may have many good qualities‚ but if he is not modest‚ he can not command respect‚ and even his good qualities are overlooked. Humble are the wise. They do not pretend to say that they know what they do not know. They listen to

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    Her reassuring motherly tone is emblematic of her love for her people. She formulates her speech in a very humble way that again makes her subjects more willing to believe in her than if she aggressive. She puts her people’s well-being before her own and to have a leader so unselfish‚ humble‚ and caring makes her endearing to her subjects. In the line‚ “My heart was never set on worldly goods‚ but only for my subjects’ good‚” Elizabeth also does

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