Is it better to be Feared or Loved? In today’s society princess‚ kings and rulers are few but our government stands on the same principles and views of those in leadership position. To fear or to be feared means to reverence or respect those in higher position. To love or to be loved is an essential part of life‚ but to be feared by individual is earned. Therefore I believe that to be feared is best when it comes to authority. In the early 1500s kings‚ princes‚ and rulers were set both
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TITLE: Jacob Have I Loved AUTHOR: Katherine Paterson GENRE: Fiction # OF PAGES: 244 EXPOSITION: Rass Island‚ during World War II‚ Louise Bradshaw hates her twin sister because her sister‚ Caroline‚ gets all the "eyes" POINT OF VIEW: 1st person point of view PROTAGONIST: Louise Bradshaw‚ age starting at 13 but growing through the book‚ tall‚ large boned‚ beautiful and elegant structure. Susan Bradshaw is her mom and Truitt Bradshaw as parents is her dad. She also lives
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Jacob Have I Loved is a great book for any child that resents their siblings‚ because that’s how this twin sister relationship is best described. Sara Louise recalls her difficult adolescence on Rass Island and her intense jealousy of her own twin sister Caroline. Caroline is a selfish‚ over protected person and Sara Louise feels like her life is based on competing with the most admired sister Caroline. Caroline always got what she wanted and was considered to be the attractive one‚ smarter one by
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It’s Better To Be Feared Than Loved It is easier to rule with terror and fear than to force the people to be happy and to love the ruler. According to Machiavelli‚ to be an effective ruler‚ one must rule without a moral conscience‚ because feelings and emotions would interfere with difficult decisions. In the play‚ Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Macbeth is a notorious leader who rules with the power of fear among his people and leaves behind his moral conscience. Macbeth is a successful ruler
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to say about Niccolo Machiavelli’s statement‚ “it is far better to be feared than loved if you cannot be both‚” one would hear many different statements and answers. Rulers who want complete and total power would lean towards being feared and those who wanted to be powerful without exerting utter fear would disagree with Machiavelli’s comment. Rulers such as Louis XI‚ Charlemagne‚ Ferdinand and Isabella‚ and Gregory VII would altogether have totally different opinions. Louis XI would whole-heartedly
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Intro The composer’s use satirical techniques to show humility’s countless attempts to cheat death and by doing so‚ leads to the death of spiritual‚ emotional and cultural death of our society. Through the two texts‚ “The Loved One” by Evelyn Waugh a post-war satirical novel written in 1948 that deals with the superficiality and materialism of the funeral industry in modern day society and “death” an episode of the popular British sitcom Absolutely Fabulous written in the 90’s that comments on the
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Maya Crawford “The Loved Ones”-10 8/9/2012 Tom Junod investigates the only people who have been officially blamed for the repercussions of Hurricane Katrina. Using the treatment of nursing-home proprietors Sal and Mabel Mangano as focal point‚ Junod shows the consequences of the disaster through lack of action and action while showing the reader the many issues that affect all of us. Through this article and real-life situations‚ legally and socially‚ the reader learns that people should be held
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Paterson’s novel Jacob Have I Loved‚ Sara Louise Bradshaw endures a long internal and external conflicts of transitioning into adulthood and separation from others. Louise’s entire life has been about her and her beautiful twin and because of this 80% (attention to her twin) -20% (attention on herself) relationship‚ she settled for mediocracy in life. The novel beings as Louise is living on an island where she works with her father while her twin sister is attending a better school‚ which shows the
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comes to travelling also people have different perspectives and ideas about it. Let’s explore some of the reasons why people like to travel. 1) Relaxation is one main reason people like to travel. After a whole year of earning a living some like to spend some of of that hard earned money to unwind and revitalise the body and the mind. It may be a destination of their preference in their own country or a foreign country. Those who like to travel to relax have a tendency of visiting the same
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When I lost my grandpa‚ I lost my best friend the one I would call for anything I needed. Such as when I needed someone to talk to someone or just to call him to see what he was doing. It had never occurred to me a lot of bad things happen in this world‚ such as losing someone. Losing a loved one can cause you to learn so many things positive and negative. I for myself can say I learned a few things such as encouraging words can change a person’s mind set and you should treasure your loved ones. Although
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