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    believe that a constitutional amendment should be pass giving equal protection to all including unborn children. To voice her opinion and spread her beliefs‚ Simmons wrote a paper to reach out and convince those undecided minds that Pro-Life is morally the only choice. Jennifer Simmons’ main idea was to stress there is no excuse or justification

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    Babylon Revisited: Analysis Of Characters. Charlie Wales Despite his many flaws‚ Charlie is a man whom almost everyone can’t help but like. It’s surprising that Charlie’s so likeable considering his wild past of uncontrollable alcoholism‚ his possible complicity in his wife’s death‚ and the fact that he essentially abandoned his child. He seems so earnest in his efforts to reverse the situation. We also note that he rejects his former friends and he merely takes only one drink per day. Fitzgerald

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    The Iliad verses Troy I n the movie it’s stated that Agamemnon brought the kings together for this war‚ which really isn’t true. Helen had many powerful suitors and her father was too afraid to pick one of them for her husband in fear of offending the others. Odysseus convinced him to make a contract with the other suitors that made them promise that should anything happen to Helen‚ the other kings would assist in getting her back. When Paris kidnapped Helen from Menelaus‚ they were bound to

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    Prompt Achilles criticizes the “heroic code” in the Iliad. Achilles has an unusual double fate: he knows that if he goes home from Troy‚ he will have a long life without glory. If he stays‚ he will win great glory but his life will be cut short. One measure of the extraordinary experience Achilles is going through emerges from his refusal to abide by the customary rules of status‚ when he rejects Agamemnon’s offer in Book Nine. Both characters in the myth are fighting because Agamemnon has taken

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    Dumbledore said‚ “It is the choices… that show what we truly are‚ far more than our abilities.” This theory applies to everyone. Through the choices and actions of Theseus and Achilles‚ we learn a lot about their characters. We find Achilles to be motivated by rage and pride‚ with ambitions of glory and vengeance. Theseus‚ on the other hand‚ seems to be motivated by others’ needs‚ and aspires to do right by those who he should help. Theseus also likes to challenge expectations and overcome the “impossible”

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    An Examination of Similes in the Iliad - and how Homer’s Use of Them Affected the Story In the Iliad‚ Homer finds a great tool in the simile. Just by opening the book in a random place the reader is undoubtedly faced with one‚ or within a few pages. Homer seems to use everyday activities‚ at least for the audience‚ his fellow Greeks‚ in these similes nearly exclusively. When one is confronted with a situation that is familiar‚ one is more likely to put aside contemplating the topic and

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    Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little‚ day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character. Wondering about what it takes to build up a strong character? Curious about what others have to say about character? There’s an African proverb that goes‚ “Wherever man goes to dwell his character goes with him.” That goes for women too. Your character will speak so loudly about you‚ that it overpowers what you may try to convince

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    For example‚ in the article‚ “Animal Testing: Is Animal Testing Morally Justified?”‚ when it says that “animal testing violates animals basic rights‚ and experiments conducted on them result in extreme and even torturous pain.”  When being tested on‚ animals are often forced to endure harmful chemicals being poured on

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    United States. Although they are breaking the law by being undocumented in the US‚ the family has done nothing else wrong and has built a great life. Since these people are positive members of society‚ it raises the question if the US Government is morally right for deporting families without official documentation. Every person has his/her own views if the government was

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    Show Recent Messages (F3) Jasmine: SORRY THAT TOOK EVEN LONGER THAN I THOUGHT IT WOULD BECAUSE Jasmine: my grandpa called Jasmine: he’s really sad Jasmine: his best friend died Heicho: OH NO I AM SORRY Jasmine: I never met him and he was 90 something? Jasmine: ono poor grandpa and the guy’s family though Heicho: YEAH THAT IS SAD. I’m sorry Jasmine: IT"S OKAY Heicho: AHH OKAY Jasmine: Do you want to write? Jasmine: If you do not want to‚ it’s okay you know! Jasmine: We can talk and

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