In “To Paint A Water Lily” by Ted Hughes‚ a speaker contrasts the overwhelming amount of action and the stillness in a pond to illustrate the countless parts in nature that is difficult to capture as a whole. The speaker speaks for each aspect of the pond that is eventually put together as a whole in a painting to raise awareness of the chaotic side of nature that is usually left unnoticed. The poem begins with a serene image as the “green level of lily leaves / Roofs the pond’s chamber and paves”
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Bury my heart at wounded knee 1. Dawes thought that the Indians was going to retaliate‚ Grant and Sherman thought it ment war. 2. Red Cloud have been lied to before in the past‚ and he knew that he was being lied to again. 3. Because the father wanted him to get an education‚ so he can have a future. 4. Go to a white school‚ getting a different religion‚ get a white name and cut his hair. 5. The Senator thinks that the Indians must be assimilated into the American society. 6. The Indians lived in
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Frank Warren’s TED talk Frank warren is the inventor of post secret which remains a progressive communal mail art project. The projected was created in 2005. In this project people are allowed to share secrets anonymously on home customized postcards. Some secrets are selected then posted to the post secret website. This secrets are also exhibited in the museum or used to design post secret books. This secrets come in any form others may be interesting‚ motivational or shocking. The main purpose
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I felt personally impacted by Isay’s Ted Talk because I have also gone through the difficult journey of acceptance of a loved one’s differences. As a member of the LGBT community‚ the Stonewall riots are a particularly interesting historical event for myself and the rest of my community. The fact that Isay was able to draw inspiration from the Stonewall riots is very inspirational to me. I absolutely adore the idea of Story Corps because I believe that it has to power to unite people who would otherwise
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Ted-Talk Socratic Seminar Alternate The first closed-ended question I have is: Does decision making related to psychology? The answer is definitely yes. Because in the first video David Redish said that : “Whether you are talking about neuroscience‚ psychology‚ or behavior economic‚ or robotics‚ they all come up with the same type of decision”. David Redish has studied the dynamic of brain and behavior‚ he has also published a book‚ he know this adequately. In my opinion‚ decision making is
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IMPERFECT HEROES Odysseus and Moses represent the standard hero‚ which is one scarred with imperfections—a hero that commits crimes‚ lies‚ deceives‚ is in some sense immoral. Moses as an adolescent murdered an Egyptian who was pestering a Hebrew man (Exodus‚ 45) whereas‚ Odysseus betrays his faithful wife by having affairs with several women‚ such as Calypso and Circe. Odysseus’s crave for adventure and Moses’ violence show that both Hebrew culture and Greek culture are accepting of a tarnished
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Sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference between love and infatuation. Most relationships start this way. At the beginning everything is so intense and it somewhat consumes your life. Love at first site however is very rare. Although sometimes people just get lucky. The infatuation can sometimes grow into love after time but it doesn’t always work out this way‚ most of the time it just fades away and so does your so-called “true Love.” Infatuation is what most people feel at the start of relationships;
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Selfishness is seen as someone who is self absorbed‚ negligent on the needs of others‚ and only cares for oneself. Selflessness‚ on the other hand‚ is otherwise. I understood the reason why people are selfless because acts of kindness towards other people feel good. Selfless people tend to do it because of the rewards they reap after feeding the hungry‚ donating money‚ etc. They feel good about themselves. Isn’t that a selfish trait? The person did the good deed because he/she cared for himself ultimately
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Some people believe that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is an inadequate measure of societal well-being and should be replaced by the Human Development Index (HDI). Do you agree with them? Essay: One of the most controversial economic issues today is the role of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Human Development Index (HDI) in a country’s economy. There is a question about a particular aspect of the macro economy and societal well-being: Some people believe that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is
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Animal vs. Plant: Proteins Inequality Valerie Curren Breckinridge School of Nursing @ ITT Professor Washington EN1320- Composition 1 Our bodies must have protein to survive. Protein forms many body structures‚ including muscles‚ skin‚ and hair‚ and maintains and replaces tissues in your body. We get our protein from the food we consume but not all protein is created equally. Most people associate protein with meat but protein can be found in plant based foods too. The U.S. recommended daily
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