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    Mlomeister has given me a link to this site. One day I am not going to get so angry at these types of things. It’s a fact of life and an age-old issue‚ one that is almost pointless to fight and refute because it is an incredibly emotional topic and requires a lot time and effort to understand. Not only that‚ but there are hundreds and hundreds of sites like this‚ each one gathering information from each other so they’ve created their own religion against religion. Not too many people will delve

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    Dysfunctional Ever After

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    Dysfunctional Ever After Some women strive for attention‚ and would pay any price to get it‚ but not all attention seekers do so because of personality disorders. Most sacrifice some of their personal values for the sake of attention. Therefore this usually is the result of an underlying disorder. Ariel Schulman‚ Henry Joost‚ and Yaniv Schulman‚ Ariel’s brother‚ are the filmmakers that created Catfish‚ a documentary showing how even a seemingly normal‚ but troubled housewife who spent the majority

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    Why Do People Seek Revenge? “An Eye for an Eye” that’s what most people say when it comes to revenge. People don’t consider their decisions are right or wrong‚ all they think about is how to get their revenge with people that tend to harm them or humiliate them. It seems like a trigger that is waiting to be pulled‚ so when someone says or does something that is extremely upsetting it develops a tremendous desire to seek revenge. Revenge develops negative behavior toward others‚ that can lead

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    Sweet Revenge Revenge is a natural instinct in the human mind. Humans want to get back at people that have done them wrong and most of the time this is done quickly and rashly‚ without actually doing much harm. Revenge cannot be something done on an impulse. It needs to be planned in order to be successful. In William Shakespeare’s revenge play Hamlet‚ Hamlet delays his revenge because he wants to be able to absolutely prove Claudius’s guilt in killing the King. The first point in the play

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    Do justice and revenge have the same meaning? The answer is no. Both can be interpreted as the same‚ when reacting to occasions when one is accused of doing the wrong or unlawful task. Revenge is to get even with someone‚ or to be satisfied with your own personal opinion. Justice is logical‚ legal‚ and is to help keep peace weather it is benefitting yourself or not. The word justice comes from the word just‚ which means fair. This means that when you do something wrong‚ you have to accept the

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    Revenge To seek revenge means to inflict harm or hurt on somebody for something they have done. Seeking revenge can leave you dwelling on the situation‚ causing you to be unhappy. Revenge is one of the biggest instincts we have as humans. It is an emotion that is triggered when somebody does you wrong. In the Shakespearean play Hamlet‚ revenge is the theme that sticks out the most. In the play‚ Hamlet and Laertes seek revenge for the wrong doing of their fathers. While doing so‚ they both end up

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    In the beginning of the novel... 1) Victor’s revenge in defying his father "But the cursory glance my father had taken of my volume by no means assured me that he was acquainted with its contents‚ and I continued to read with the greatest avidity." (page 25) Victor continued to read the books of natural philosophy by Cornelius Agrippa‚ in defiance of his father’s wishes. 2) Victor’s revenge in pursuing math and science "...I at once gave up my former occupations‚ set down natural history and

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    In recent news‚ the subject of cheating is receiving a rise in attention‚ causing some to question if cheating is ever passable. One definition of cheating is to act unfairly in order to gain an advantage. Another definition of cheating is to avoid something undesirable by luck or skill. I don’t believe that acting unfairly to gain an advantage is ever tolerable‚ but developing your abilities to evade something is typically acceptable. To initiate the conversation‚ I will start with a convenience

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    2011 Discuss Hamlet as a revenge tragedy Revenge has caused the downfall of many a person. Its consuming nature causes one to act recklessly through anger rather than reason. Revenge is an emotion easily rationalized; one turn deserves another. However‚ this is a very dangerous theory to live by. Throughout Hamlet‚ revenge is a dominant theme. Fortinbras‚ Laertes‚ and Hamlet all seek to avenge the deaths of their fathers. But in so doing‚ all three rely more on emotion than thought‚ and take

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    The worst birthday ever

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    Alexis Wiggins Mrs. Tuzzolo English I Honors 15 September 2014 The Worst Birthday Ever I’ve had my fair-share of bad birthdays‚ but there is one that tops them all by a long shot. In order to understand the happenings in the story to come‚ you must know a few things. My younger brother‚ Austin‚ had been sick a few days prior to this particular day. Austin had a high fever‚ a cough‚ and a drippy nose. Worst‚ or best of all‚ depending on how you look at it‚ he was constantly sleeping! By nature

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