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    they fall for is their own parents (Benedek). For instance while a boy is in his growing period‚ he gets attached to his mother intimately and feels jealous when his father spends more time with his mother. Consequently‚ he tries to win the sexual love of his mother. In some cases‚ such a desire can result in the death of a father at the hands of his own son but such chances are very rare. Although this feeling is temporary‚ the first amorous feeling that a child gets is either from his mother or

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    ‘Ce que le théâtre peut montrer de plus émouvant est un caractère en train de se faire‚ le moment du choix‚ de la libre décision qui engage une morale et toute une vie’ (Sartre). Discuss Sartre’s presentation of Hugo in the light of this statement. The play Les Mains sales (1948)‚ by Jean-Paul Sartre‚ explores the implication of the author’s existential philosophies on both the individual and society through the protagonist‚ Hugo‚ and the moments of choice that he faces. In the course of the

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    Love?

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    Love is always patient and kind; love is never jealous; love is not boastful or conceited‚ it is never rude and never seeks its own advantage‚ it does not take offence or store up grievances. Love does not rejoice at wrongdoing‚ but finds its joy in the truth. It is always ready to make allowances‚ to trust‚ to hope and to endure whatever comes.” -1st Corinthians 13:4-7 What is love? A person tends to have likes‚ preference and desires of his or her heart that differs him or her from other human

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    People often make sacrifices in order to benefit someone or something else. What people sacrifice illuminates their values and morals. In The Road by Cormac McCarthy‚ the main character has to make sacrifices that allow him to take care of his young son. This story is set in a burned‚ post-apocalyptic United States and follows a father and son duo as they endeavor to survive in the harsh‚ new environment. From an objective standpoint‚ the man’s son is certainly an inconvenience when it comes to the

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    When comparing the two paintings "Guernica" and "Les Demoiselles" by Picasso‚ there are several distinctly noticeable differences. Notably‚ the most distinct difference between the two paintings is Picasso’s use of color in "Les Demoiselles" as opposed to the predominant use of black and white in the painting "Guernica". Both paintings are obviously abstract in their style‚ yet "Les Demoiselles" displays the use of color much more drastically than in "Guernica". Each piece of the painting seems to

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    Sacrifices‚ what is a sacrifice exactly? A Sacrifice is the act of giving up something that you want to keep especially in order to get or do something else or to help someone. Sacrifices could be a challenging thing to do‚ or to sacrifice something for someone‚ even if you love them can be challenging. Sacrifices are difficult to do‚ to give something up for someone you may not like or even if you love that person it can be hard. There are many types of sacrifices that you could be inclined to

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    made a sacrifice for you?‚ well you might not remember but i’m sure many people have. A sacrifice can actually change someone’s life in many ways. Well if you don’t know a sacrifice is doing a good action for someone or many people but not expecting to get anything in return. For example if your friend didn’t have any money and you have a lot of money but there’s something you really want to buy with it‚ but you give some to your friend so you and them can get something you just made a sacrifice. Most

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    Le Petit Chef Case 1) What should Gagne do? Specifically‚ which projects should she fund and why? How should she handle the executive meeting? A fair assessment of the situation at Le Petit Chef is that there are far too many projects on the table. This overflow has led to missed deadlines and therefore missed profit. The gap between LPC and other microwave manufacturers is closing fast and action is required. Essentially‚ Le Petit Chef needs a cornerstone development. There are five proposed

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    Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun; Capturing Life While Living Life Have you ever looked at a piece of art and wondered how it could be based on real life‚ because it was just so beautiful? Well Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun was able to paint in such new and exciting ways; people were left wondering just this. Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun was a woman of many talents. In her life time she came up with new ways of painting‚ revolutionized fashion in France‚ and overcame any prejudice thinking because she was a woman

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    appreciate your sacrifices. People won’t look at them with positivity and at times you might get knocked down. Sacrifices also come with difficulty. With hard times and people might take a while to understand. Some might not even understand at all. Especially when it’s the ones you love the most. Your family‚ your friends‚ the ones who you love dearly. And it’s gets hard. When people don’t appreciate you. And the sacrifices you make. Its even harder to push through when the sacrifices you make‚ are

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