What Hope is There for Me? Even though it’s evening already‚ the excitement does not subside at all. It’s the long-awaited day of announcing the winners of the school’s writing contest‚ and the first prize winner has already been announced. Now with everyone eagerly awaiting for the host to announce who the 2nd prize winner is‚ among the crowd is a girl‚ Helena‚ her mind slowly drifting to her thoughts and wondering‚ ‘what hope is there for me?’. Helena loves stories and has read for as long as
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Fear can occur when a person has a feeling of threat or danger and sometimes harm or anxiety for oneself or another. Fear can often influence a person to take extreme measures and act irrationally. For instance there are a number of parallels between the treatment of of the accused during Salem Witch Trials and the treatment of Muslims after 9/11 ; In both cases people were being belittled and downgrading‚ and society was in a state of grief and shock and it all resulted in discrimination of the
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for the person who dies (and this is so because death deprives that person of the goods of life). However‚ Kagan denies that death is not bad. It is reasonable or appropriate for people to fear death. Kagan claims that only if people have three conditions. The first is the object of fear is bad. People are fear of death because of the badness of death. Death is defined as a bad thing because if people died‚ all things will not exist. If a person does afraid of one thing‚ the thing must be bad. Put
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However‚ after Duncan’s death in Act II.I‚ Macbeth’s use of fear becomes more personal and revolves around how he could secure the throne‚ pushing him into uncontrollable ruthlessness and recklessness. He is “bound in /To saucy doubts and fears (III. IV)”‚ unable to rest until he removes all possible obstacles in his path to maintain his hold on the crown. This fear stems from having people find out of the murder and‚ mirroring his sentiments before Act II.I‚ from losing his current status of thane
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Hailey Fredrick Miss. Olles Prep Lit and Comp II 13 January 2016 The intended light-heartedness of these chalk-faced jesters turns into a disturbing experience for most. Over time‚ the fear of clowns has increased in the general public. Despite their joyous intent‚ clowns generate fear in the hearts of many. Clowns have caused mental damage to thousands of men‚ women‚ and children around the world due to scary movies and books like Stephen King’s “It”. Clowns have been around for ages‚ but not
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Lying‚ being a hypocrite‚ betraying people‚ and judging others are all things that fear can make people do. In Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ in 1692‚ witch hunts took place. According to The Crucible‚ during this time a lot of bizarre things were occurring. Knowing that during this time many Salem people were paranoid and greedy is important to know to help understand why these events were occurring. The people in Salem were Puritans who believed everything happened as either a result of God’s happiness
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Fearing Fear Itself Many students find themselves stressing the night before a big test‚ thinking about how they will fail the test. As a result‚ they spend more time worrying than actually studying for the test‚ causing them to‚ in turn‚ completely fail the test. In Edgar Allen Poe’s‚ “The Fall of the House of Usher‚” Roderick Usher does just this. He not only feels a sense of paranoia as mentioned above‚ but a sense of fear as well. Roderick becomes so overwhelmed by his setting and atmosphere
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Hopes and dreams help people survive even if they never become real. How true is this for the characters in ‘Of Mice and Men’? The novel ‘Of mice and Men’ was written by John Steinbeck and is set in Salinas and Soledad California in the 1930s when life was hard for so many people because of the great depression. A major theme of John Steinbeck’s novel ‘of mice and men’ is the American dream and the drive to attain it. There are two major themes in ‘of mice and men’ novel that is foreshadowed
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Hope Solo My Story By Hope Solo‚ was written to entertain the reader. The main purpose of this book was to get Hope’s story out there so she sounds like a mean person with no feelings. Hope Said some things that were rude about one of her teammates because she wasn’t started in an important game. Hope had a meltdown and he could be one of the reasons she wrote this book. Hope was upset and embarrassed the whole entire team. Her teammates hated her and the girl who she thought she was close to
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you are much more confident person. Unfortunately this is just a dream‚ and you must face reality. Do you have problems with public speaking ? If you fear the spotlight‚ you are not alone. 3 out of 4 people have some form of stage fright‚ ranging from small worries to physically disabiling symptoms‚ such as vommiting. This fear is known as Glossophobia. This goes for everyone‚ including those who have to give numerous speeches every year. Barack Obama‚ for example‚ who speaks in
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