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    Modern Day Romanticism

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    of lipstick‚ perfume and soap. If we could ask the advertising genius who‚ fifty years ago‚ came up with the brilliant cigarette campaign‚ "blow some my way‚" he may have responded with "it’s romantic." These meanings cause few problems in every day

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    Past and Modern Time Heroes What are heroes known for? Heroes are known for doing something good. People admire heroes for what they did. Heroes have always been around. There are some older heroes that are from the past as well as newer ones that are more modern. Theseus‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and Spiderman are all heroes from different time periods. Theseus is a hero from the past‚ he is a Greek hero. He became a hero by volunteering to be one of the Minotaur’s victims. The Minotaur was

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    Modern Day Satire

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    MOM AND DAD: Without my mom and dad where would I be in the world‚ here i’ll tell you I wouldn’t exist. Mom and Dad are important they feed you‚ care for you‚ well they should do this stuff for you. They spend a lot of money a month I don’t know how much they spend because I don’t keep track but it’s a lot. Can’t forget about Christmas and you’re birthday getting you presents‚ Oh I almost forgot about vacations they pay a lot money for that stuff too. Not only that they work hard almost everyday

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    Modern Day Hero

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    When you head the word ’hero’ most people picture a buff man‚ wearing a cape; like Superman and Batman. A hero can be anyone from a family member to someone in the community. I believe my mother can be portrayed as a hero. She volunteers in her spare time‚ is a teacher‚ and is a friend to everyone she meets. My mother has a tendency to volunteer for anything‚ but it’s usually within the school she works at. Before we moved here‚ she was head of the P.T.A.‚ always finding ways to raise money for

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    Colton Estes Quarles English III-4 6 January 2017 Modern Day Witch Hunt More than 18 million citizens were put in concentration camps in Western Europe during 1939 through 1945. Approximately 11 million people died during those time with 1 million of them being children. Adolf Hitler‚ who was the Chancellor of Germany‚ targeted people who had different beliefs then him. This is why the Holocaust is a modern day "witch hunt". Holocaust is similar to the "witch hunt" in Salem because of how

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    Taylor Anderson 03-29-17 Larry Mohler Modern Day Common Sense The declaration of Independence was written in order that the colonists would have freedom from King George III. The colonists failed to like the concept of being taken advantage of with the strict laws and insane taxes. The document was written by Thomas Jefferson and was approved on July 4th‚ 1776. It first begins with an introduction of why the statement became written. Then the second one states how the King has violated their

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    Modern Day Dehumanization Corruption in the government has always been apparent in societies of the past. Though our modern day government has gotten more effective at hiding it’s obvious corruption‚ it does not justify them from their actions. By critiquing totalitarianism‚ George Orwell in his novel 1984 provides a warning to people of all times and places to be wary of their governments. The many examples of government totalitarianism in 1984 can be seen through the eyes of the protagonist

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    Modern Day Hero Essay

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    H. English 12 February 27‚ 2013 Hines Ward as a Modern Hero There are very few people in the world today we can consider heroes. These people are almost always brave‚ honest‚ compassionate‚ and smart. These qualities can all be found in Hines Ward. The things that make him a modern hero are his outstanding football career‚ dedication to charity‚ and perseverance for equality. Hines Ward would have never been able to achieve any of his goals or aspirations without his football career. It is

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    True Heroes Research Paper

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    The True Heroes are Firefighters - The True Heroes are Firefighters In today ’s superficial society‚ there are many stereotypes and groups into which people are categorized. There are also many people that are celebrities‚ who many ordinary citizens see as leaders in life. Many high-end sports figures such as Michael Jordan or Ray Lewis are seen as heroes and idols to many youths in America and around the globe. However‚ what they do is not really heroic; rather it is merely grown men playing a game

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    Should we admire heroes but not celebrities ? Arthur Ashe in Worth Repeating once said ‚ " Heroes have the urge to serve others at whatever cost . So these people can easily acquire respect . Celebrities are other group of people who can be easily known by people . Many people believe celebrities are not as good as heroes ‚ because there are so many different kinds of celebrities and some of them are known for their bad behaviors . In my opinion ‚ those notorious people are not real celebrities

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