living for his dream‚ which is his “Personal Legend”. Many archetypes were revealed in the story such as the hero‚ the wise old man‚ supernatural aid‚ the journey‚ and rags to riches. These archetypes help create the story‚ The Alchemist. The hero is the main character Santiago because he has made the choice to sacrifice his life for his Personal Legend. He wanted to live the life of a shepherd but gave that up to look for his Personal Legend‚ which was to find treasure at the Pyramids in Egypt. He chased
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Course: Date: Patrimony Controversy of the Treasure of Troy The patrimony of the treasure of troy is not well known. It is believed that a business man turnedarcheologist by the name Heinrich Schliemann discovered the treasure. Heinrichwas born in 1822 in Beubuckow‚ Germany‚ and his love for treasures came from childhood stories narrated clearly to him by his father about the City of troy. With this love‚ he purposed to achieve his dreams and get the treasures of Troy. He‚ nevertheless‚ could not realize
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Are family values contradictory to personal choice as well as self-fulfillment? With the collapse of the traditional family mode and the accelerated development of the capitalist world‚ the world has changed significantly. According to John Dewey‚ “The significant thing is that the loyalties which once held individuals‚ which gave them support‚ direction‚ and unity of outlook on life‚ have well-nigh disappeared” (Individualism—Old and New‚ 1962). And the situation remains the same in the 21st
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Should Employees Be Allowed to Use Work Computers for Personal Use? Using Work Computers for Personal Use Introduction 1. Briefly discuss topics Body 1. Computers have changed the workplace 2. Importance of computer use policy 3. Disciplinary action for misuse Conclusion Give a summary of the topics‚ reiterating the importance of knowing the employers’ computer use policy and stressing that a little common sense goes a long way. The widespread use
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Santiago that he will discover treasure by the pyramids of Egypt in the near future. At first Santiago scoffs at the gypsy’s divination‚ but as he hesitates to move on‚ an old man appears and convinces Santiago to fulfill his “Personal Legend.” As Santiago progresses throughout his journey‚ he met many people that influenced the choices he made across his expedition to find the hidden treasure. When Santiago finally reaches the pyramids‚ he came to realize that the treasure was never buried in Egypt‚
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I learned that when you really want something sometimes you have to put yourself out there and take a risk. I realized this when it came time for me to go to college. I wanted to go to Texas A&M University and had already been accepted and that’s when I realized I was about to begin a whole new opportunity in my life. It started with packing and leaving behind everything I had ever known because I had lived in just one city my whole life. It was both nerve wracking and exhilarating. The big move
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Although I love my name‚ I would have preferred my mother’s maiden name‚ O’Brien; but hey‚ you get what you get. I believe my full name somewhat suits me‚ my first name more than my middle or last name. My first name has several traits that fit characteristics of my personality. The meaning of the name Claire is “clear” and “bright”. I can identify with “clear” because I am a simple‚ straightforward person. I don’t believe “bright” suits me all that well‚ considering I’m not the smiley‚ happy-all-the-time
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Zombie to the money The summer after junior year made me come to the realization to a lot of things‚ such as love‚ value of money and becoming what I feared most‚ becoming an adult. As a kid‚ I always wanted to grow up and just be an adult which was weird. Because now looking back at it I wish I would’ve just stayed younger longer. Now I wish I could’ve just stayed a kid‚ because the brash drudgery that come with work kills you physically and mentally. During the past summer‚ I got a new job in
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Title: Treasure Hunt Assignment Pico Question The PICO question used in this assignment is In adult patients with short term voiding problems‚ what is the effect of urethral catheter design compared with standard latex catheters on the rate of urinary tract infection? Define Systematic Review A systematic review is a scientific approach that combines results from a group of original research studies and looks at the studies as a whole (Nieswiadomy‚ 2012). Systematic reviews are
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Forever Treasure: Music Here comes Christmas‚ so I decided to back to China. And I want to see concerts during the holiday‚ so I searched the various kinds of concerts‚ including Korean pop stars’‚ American stars’‚ Japanese pop stars’‚ and of course Chinese pop stars’. I was really shocked that all tickets were sold out in different big cities. There are reports to introduce the situation. It said that the tickets of some pop stars’ were sold out in one minute. The similar thing happened before‚
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