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    Marquise Moore University of Phoenix 16 May 2013 Personal responsibility is a term that is defined individually and varies from person to person. A general definition used by most describes this term as taking responsibility for your actions‚ accepting the consequences that come from those actions‚ and understanding that what you do impacts those around you. There is only one person responsible for your life and how you choose to live it. That one person is the individual that is seen in the

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    Personal Responsibility What is responsibility? Personal Responsibility is being accountable for a task and seeing it through completion. The three main keys for personal success are using time management skills‚ having motivation and financial management. Setting time management skills could be difficult for a student that’s starting school again or for the first time. In an article called Pro Health Net an author named Doug Booster states “Managing your time ineffectively

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    PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ESSAY Eira Schweigert GEN/200 January 14‚ 2013 Mary Joseph Martin PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ESSAY Although we are human and life does get in the way‚ being personally responsible in every aspect of our lives will help to achieve academic greatness. Keeping healthy in body and mind as well as managing time and money are some important steps to being a personally responsible student. One may say that my life is not my own‚ how can I achieve academic greatness by being

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    life he starts out as a boy and needs to journey and change into a man. Telemachus also has to do this in the Odyssey and it is especially tough because he does not have a father to follow in the footsteps of for most of his life. Telemachus starts off shy and showing his emotions too much‚ wishing he could see his father. He then starts making decisions to put himself into a leadership role and is maturing. Then in the end he matured and grew and is ready to fight by his father’s side against the

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    that moving out comes with a lot of responsibility. Even at the age of eighteen I thought I could move out and have the world by the tail. Growing up you always learned that responsibility was getting your stuff done on time‚ and being prepared. Well it did not sound too hard‚ because I have done it all my life in school‚ and at home.

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    Natasha Castillo October 3‚ 2012 Role of Women in “The Odyssey” “The Odyssey” by Homer is an epic poem about Odysseus’ return to his wife and son in Ithica after the Trojan War. Women play an exceptionally large role in this epic poem. Odysseus’s son‚ Telemachus attempts to gain authority in the presence of the suitors but it is difficult. Especially once he goes on his own journey under the guidance of Athena. Throughout the epic poem however‚ the women play their roles as mothers‚ servants‚ seductresses

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    Ruby Mendoza                                                                                                12-10-16                                                     The Odyssey In The Odyssey written by Homer‚ Odysseus once said‚” Be strong‚ saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.” Some may say his weakness interfere with his heroism. I believe that his courage‚ intelligence‚ and ambition are what make him a perfect model of an epic hero.     Odysseus is a perfect

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    Penelope in the Odyssey was expected to wait patiently for Odysseus to return from the Trojan War. While doing so‚ she was expected to keep herself occupied with household chores such as weaving and spinning. Medea was expected to passively and obediently go into exile after her husband Jason decided to marry another woman. Penelope and Medea‚ the leading women in their respective Greek works both fulfill and go against their prescribed gender roles. Penelope skillfully went against gender roles but only

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    In the Odyssey women play an important role and many events occurred because of them. For instance the entire Trojan War started because of Helen‚ because of Odysseus’ love of Penelope he needed to get back to Ithaca‚ and with the help of the immortal goddess Athena he finally made it home. Women in this story have very meaningful roles in Odysseus ’ life. The first very important role of a woman is Helen‚ who started this journey. It began when he his men left to battle in the Trojan War. Helen

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    Blame Game The great argument over responsibility is a recurring theme in The Odyssey. Through the course of the epic‚ Homer asks the reader the question; whether the characters involved are fulfilling their responsibilities‚ be it divine or human responsibility. Zeus’ argument from Book I is exemplary of the same. Zeus‚ the “father of all Gods and men” claims that Mortals blame all their pain and suffering on the Gods‚ without realizing that their own greed and foolishness brings them this

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