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    While the termination of some relationships mark a bitter and unfortunate end‚ sometimes the pair is better off without each other. In his article “How People Go to Hell”‚ Günther Schmigalle argues that Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises can and should be “placed in the tradition of philosophical pessimism and the genre of tragedy”. Schmigalle argues that Jake and Brett’s relationship falls into the genre of tragedy‚ however I believe the disintegration of their relationship should be categorized as

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    Short Notes on Environment versus Heredity‚ Optimist versus Pessimistic‚ Reactive vs Proactive Environment versus Heredity this refers to the same as nature versus nurture. Nature refers to heredity: the genetic makeup or "genotypes" referring to information that is encoded and imprinted in a person’s Deoxyribonucleic acid otherwise called DNA. The notion of nature‚ therefore‚ refers to the biologically prescribed tendencies and capabilities individuals possess‚ which may unfold themselves throughout

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    Look On The Bright Side By: Patrick Seick “My Mother.” “A dose of morphine is administered.” “They will die anyway.” “She ate her bottom lip off.” “Dying should be a quiet time.” “Why does she have to endure all this?” “Those screams ring loud and clear.” Every year the National Committee on the Treatment of Intractable Pain receives thousands letters like this one. They concern a pain so extreme that not even the most powerful legal pain reliever‚ morphine‚ can fully alleviate it. But

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    Life is what you make it

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    Life is what you make it A little boy called Andy was asked to audition with his classmates for a part in the school play. His mother knew that he had his heart set on being in the play and she was worried about how he would react if he wasn’t chosen. On the day that the parts were given out‚ Andy’s mother went to the school to collect him feeling anxious about the outcome. Seeing his mother Andy rushed up to her‚ his eyes were shining with pride and excitement. "Guess what Mum‚" he shouted

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    The Third Eye And Learned Helplessness. There are two mental kinds of any person: Third eye and learned helplessness. Third eye is the self-understanding that gives you foresight and empathy to help you stand out of confusion. It is deepening awareness‚ that is your invisible eye. In one of Ha Jin ’s short stories‚ "In The Crossfire‚" all the sense and mind of Tian Chu in work together and keep him staying balance between his mother and his wife. In contrast‚ learned helplessness destroy resiliency

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    For one to live their life to the fullest‚ a person must have a purpose to live. One must have a reason to wake up every day and feel the sun shine or the rain fall‚ as cold as ice‚ on your skin. A law of life is necessary for one to have this sense of a calling as to why they walk the earth every solitary twenty-four hour day. A law of life is to surround yourself with people who make you a better person‚ inside and out. This holds accurate because the people your surround yourself with can either

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    Thick Face, Black Heart

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    Thick Face‚ Black Heart The power of Thick Face‚ Black Heart is your inner strength and the natural state of your true self‚ where perfect joy‚ clarity‚ courage‚ and compassion are an inseparable part of you. The Thick Face is for showing no fear or wavering from the path and the Black Heart is the emotional strength that drives you forward to complete the goal even when the going gets tough. For me‚ that perfect harmony of everything is when I make and play my music live. Though I have started

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    Essay: «Are you an optimist or a pessimist about your future» Optimists believe in surpassingly fair and god-blessed future‚ meantime pessimists prophesy that we should expect nothing but trouble in the future. Both opinions go from one extreme to another. It is just conceivable the truth lies somewhere in the middle. At least once every human was plainly perplexed by the ultimate questions of existence‚ the meaning of life and future. While the first two subjects may be light-heartedly brushed

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    Golding is a Optimist William Golding is an optimist and a pessimist based on the writing he portrays in Lord Of The Flies. William Golding believes that mankind can become better and treat each other better‚ But also believes all people have savagery and hatred inside of them. Goldings shows his optimist point of view best through the character of simon. Golding’s pessimist views are shown through the savagery of the boys represented through the beast. One character who shows William Golding’s

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    Rhet 101 Theme 3 x. My mother has influenced me to be the best person I can be. 1. She has influenced me to take the best care of myself. 2. She has influenced me to be the best I can be to my loved ones. 3. She has influenced me to make the best out of what I am given. x. My mother has influenced me to be the best person I can be. 1. She has influenced me to take the best care of myself. My mom is always harassing me about my schoolwork. It is because of her that I generally have my

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