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    Guilt and Pain Regret is like a crime: Once a mistake is made‚ there’s no going back. For Scrooge‚ he definitely can not change the way he has acted towards Fred‚ Belle‚ and the charity. In Charles Dickens‚ A Christmas Carol‚ Scrooge chooses a life full of greed‚ and is blindsided by the misery and sorrow it can lead to. Scrooge is remarkably remorseful when he relives his last conversation with his fiance. Once the spirit presents Belle breaking off the engagement‚ Scrooge asks: “‘Show me

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    Everyone wants to be intelligent‚ and everyone wants to know the crucial technique to be intelligent. Carol Dweck‚ the psychologist in Stanford University suggests that intelligence depends on the different mindsets in her article “Brainology: Transforming Students’ Motivation to Learn.” Also‚ I believe that one of the mindset is the key to develop intelligence and being successful. In Carol Dweck’s article “Brainology: Transforming Students’ Motivation to Learn‚” the author emphasizes that different

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    In article “Brainology-Transforming students’ motivate to learn”‚ Carol Dweck describes two different types of mindset and how they affect student’s learning profoundly. These types of mindset are students’ belief about themselves or the way they use their basic abilities. Students with "fixed mindset" are stuck with what they know to keep their confidence; they are afraid of challenges and devastated by failures. In contrast‚ students with " growth mindset" believe their personality‚ intelligence

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    “What connections have you found between the ways Duffy and Pugh explore the power and limitations of language? In your response you must include detailed critical discussion of at least two of Duffy’s poems.” Duffy explores the “power of words” in being able to translate as well as influence complex emotions and thoughts‚ thus reflecting on the possibilities of language. She addresses the elusive nature of meaning‚ which –although expressed uniformly through language-is also restricted in being

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    Angel Hardy Mrs. Vermillion AP Lang & Comp 16 February 2017 Truth and Beauty: A Summary Truth and Beauty: A Friendship is a memoir written by Ann Patchett depicting the friendship between herself and writer Lucy Grealy. The book begins with both Ann Patchett and Lucy Grealy as high school students. Lucy is introduced as a very shy and antisocial person. As a child Lucy had been diagnosed with bone cancer in her jaw that resulted in disfiguration of her face. This caused her to not only be isolated

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    ‘A Person I Admire’ Conor Duffy 11 (4) The person I admire is Saint Maximilian Kolbe. He was born on 8th January 1894 and died on 14th August 1941.He was a Polish Conventual Franciscan friar who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz in Poland. He was canonized on 10 October 1982 by Pope John Paul II‚ and declared a martyr of charity. He is the patron saint of drug addicts; political prisoners; families; journalists; prisoners; amateur radio; and

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    Saint Maybe By: Shanna Gonzales English 3- 4/5 December 7‚ 2005 Ann Tyler’s Saint Maybe is a complex work that analyzes the grieving process and the human need to reconcile for our sins or wrong doings. At the beginning of the book the Bedloe’s are described as the perfect family‚ much similar to that of a 50’s sitcom. Mr. Bedloe is a hard working husband and caring father. And Mrs. Bedloe is a neat cheerful wife and mother. While their children achieve average to excelling academic scores

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    Relevant answers: * What was Anne Frank’s life like in hiding? Anne was never allowed to make a noise in hiding because‚ if she did‚ they could’ve gotten caught. so‚ she couldn’t do anything that makes a noise‚ like‚ flushing a toilet. None of them were allowed... * How did hiding influence Anne Frank’s life? She learned to live off of meager supplies and in small places‚ which ultimately prolonged her life when she became a chimney sweep. * How was Anne frank life before hiding

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    Each ghost marks an important step in Scrooge’s journey towards being a better person. Explain In Dickens five stave novella each ghost in A Christmas Carol contributes to the final redemption of his journey to becoming a better person. The ghosts take Scrooge on a journey‚ physically‚ taking him to visit important aspects of his past‚ present and future and these journeys metaphorically empathy enlightenment that he needs to change into a more humane person. The five staves outline how he grows

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    Scrooge looks out the window and sees the sky filled with other chained spirits‚ some familiar to him‚ who cry about their inability to connect with others. He goes to sleep. A Christmas carol is foremost a Christian allegory of redemption about‚ as Fred says‚ the "kind‚ forgiving‚ charitable‚ pleasant time" of Christmas. Scrooge is a skinflint businessman who represents the greediest impulses of Victorian England’s rich. He subscribes

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