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    church! God sees my name; God knows how black my sins are! It is enough! (Proctor 1166). Proctor then gets hanged for not letting the court hang his name. He wanted to leave a good name for his children‚ he did not want to admit to false accusations. Heroes do something that positively affects others‚ John did this by protecting his family. Who knows the power of a villain gone

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    Macbeth's Tragic Heroes

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    Macbeth is not the most dynamic tragic heroes because Macbeth is a murder. The reason why Macbeth is a murder because he kill king Duncan because Macbeth want to become king so he can take over the kingdom. When king Duncan was murder by Macbeth with his dagger Macbeth call Lady Macbeth and king Duncan two sons Malcolm & Banquo. So when Macbeth call everyone to tell the bad news about king Duncan Macbeth told Malcolm to see what had happen to his father but everybody don’t know that Macbeth is the

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    process of communication. Many different forms of writing and writing materials writing for communications were developed through the ages until the modern alphabet which is most widely used form of writing today. What messages were written and graphically displayed on evolved from rock walls and stone plinths to papyrus to the invention of wood pulp paper. Messages could then be sent by

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    Jewish Holy Days Paper REL 134 03/24/2014 Roy Rehberg Jewish Holy Days Paper Many different religions celebrate holidays of all kinds. Throughout history‚ each religion has developed their own traditions. These traditions are important as they have been traced back through our ancestors and provide a valuable lesson on how important traditions are. Judaism is no different. Although Judaism was the base of Christianity‚ the traditions are very different. Those of Jewish faith celebrate three

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    Bilbo was one you would never expect to do anything unexpected. He was well respected and renowned in the land of the Shire‚ being one who scoffed and crinkled his nose at the thought of adventure. But once tangled into the fate of a wizard‚ one named Gandalf the Grey‚ and a company of dwarves‚ Bilbo’s opinion changed within the span of a single night. But he does more than that‚ he transforms into a hero. This story very closely follows the heroe’s journey beginning to end except where a few

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    Memorial Day? What does it mean to you? What symbolization does it hold in you? Ladies and gentlemen‚ sadly enough‚ the true meaning of Memorial Day has been seemingly lost by the majority of Americans today. Many confuse this day for Veterans Day or even Armed Forces Day. Although it is highly appropriate to honor all our veterans‚ living and dead‚ and to recognize their immeasurable contributions to our country‚ this is not the true meaning of Memorial Day. When I asked you what the day means

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    Larry Lasalle Heroes

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    What is the role of Larry LaSalle in the novel? Throughout the novel ’Heroes’ Larry LaSalle is used to highlight the ordinariness of evil and the premise that you cannot judge a person purely on their physical appearance. He is also crucial to plot of the novel as he determines Francis’ motivations. Larry LaSalle is also what fuels the main questions that arise in the novel such as what is a hero? LaSalle is also used to show heroism. For example one could argue that by killing himself it was a

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    the rather stiffness and devotion to extreme religious norms in the Middle Ages. The rise of creativity correlated with the bolster of knowledge and scientific exploration that affected art significantly between the 15th and the 18th century. This paper explores the significance of scientific knowledge on art during the Renaissance‚ Baroque‚ and Rococo stylistic periods. During the

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    definition of tolerance is “willingness to accept feelings‚ habits‚ or beliefs that are different from your own” (Merriam Webster). However the modern unofficial definition of tolerance requires a person to not only accept someone’s idea‚ but you must also must not disagree with an individual’s idea otherwise you are being intolerant. The problem with this modern day misconception is that to tolerate someone you must also think that they are wrong or disagree with them. Tolerating

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    Tragic Heroes of Illiad

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    Tragic Heroes of the Iliad The Iliad‚ an epic poem by Homer‚ focuses on Achilles’ wrath and its consequences: That cursed wrath‚ which caused numberless pains to Achaeans; Many mighty spirits it sent to Hades of heroes‚ and turned them into prey to dogs And feast to birds.(1.2-5) Although Achilles and Hector are both mighty warriors who share the same values‚ they have different backgrounds‚ personalities‚ and reasons for fighting. Homer presents Achilles‚ the son of Peleus

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