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    being someone who they’re not makes that journey exponentially harder. High school has become more than just academics. People have the ability to be focused on sports‚ clubs‚ and other extracurricular activities‚ but their main focus seems to be their social status. I was a people-pleaser. I acted the way people wanted me to act

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    Bystander Effect In an emergency or crisis‚ the more bystanders there are‚ the less likely it is that any of them will actually help. A lot of the times bystanders will assume there is nothing because nobody else seems concerned. Bystanders will notice the event‚ realize the emergency‚ assume responsibility‚ and know what to do or not and last but not least act. John M. Darley and Bibb Latane claim even if a person defines an event as an emergency‚ the presence of other bystanders may still

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    remembers is the accident and the street named Mulholland Drive. I believe that the mystery is a MacGuffin for first time viewers. It is meant to push our view away from the truth‚ sort of like a magician. So‚ as I’ve said‚ the fugitive with no name pretends to be Rita Hayworth. Rita Hayworth was a Hispanic movie star of yesteryear who pretended to be a red head. She changed her natural hair color of black to red to fashion a more glamorous persona for herself. So the real life actress mentioned in the

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    Listening

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    listener isn’t listening properly. They may be distracted and concentrating on something else (watching tv‚ in a daydream‚ or texting). They may say ah huh‚ yes‚ but aren’t really listening at all. The six types of non-listening are as follows; Pseudo Listening‚ Monopolizing‚ Selective Listening‚ Defensive Listening‚ Ambushing and Literal Listening. As stated in the chapter‚ Pseudo Listening is when one pretends to listen. When we pseudolisten‚ we appear to be attentive‚but our minds are

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    R a p e Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse which is initiates by one Or more persons against another person without that person’s consent the act may be carried out by physical force coercion abuse of authority or with a person who is incapable of valid consent such as one who is unconscious incapacitated below the legal age of consent the term is most of ten defined in criminal law there are several types of rape date rape gang rape marital rape prison

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    My first poem “Making a Fist” by Naomi Shihab Nye I instantly thought of fighting someone‚ but I was wrong. In the first stanza Naomi tells us she felt the life slipping out of her‚ indicating that she was losing hope and her will to fight through the difficulties of life that we all face. She then starts to tell us a life story about being in the car with her mom feeling sick and watching all palm trees pass. I feel as though she picks this memory because she wishes life was as simple as it was

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    of the town. In the story “Seventh Grade”‚ The conflict is Victor tries to be someone else to impress Teresa. He tries to pretend he knows French‚ but as he gets called out‚ he realizes the stupid thing

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    As you like it is full of characters pretending to be someone other than themselves. To what degree are the characters aware that they are role-playing? Does their acting have serious consequences‚ or is it merely a game. In the text as you like it by William Shakespeare many characters have alter egos in whom they use to influence and associate themselves with other characters. The two main characters that are pretending to be someone other than themselves are Celia and Rosalind. In act

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    7th grade Literature‚ we read the short story “Seventh Grade” about Victor who tries to be someone he is not just to impress a girl. What kinds of things do students in seventh grade at MMS do to impress other people (and not just someone of the opposite sex)? Tell me three things that you or other peers do to try to impress others and explain each one. * The things that student would do to impress someone at MMs. they would dress nice‚ get there hair or nails done‚ or by some fancy thing they would

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    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens By  Shelia  Sutton‚  M.A.‚  NBCT   Habit  1:  BE  PROACTIVE!   •  The  word  “proactive”  means  “to  take  initiative   and  “to  plan  ahead.”   •  You  can  be  PROACTIVE  or  REACTIVE.   •  The  word  “reactive”  means  to  be  “hasty”  and   to  “act  in  response”  after  the  fact.   Habit  1:    Be  Proactive   •  “I  Am  the  Force!”    It’s

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