that is difficult. I have never been one to be short on words and can normally be found talking to whom ever will listen. The topic that we must write on is "Bravery in the face of Adversity." One definition of bravery I found was " a quality of spirit that enables one to face danger or pain without showing fear. Adversity has been defined as a condition marked by misfortune or bad luck. My first thought was to write about the Civil War and African-American soldiers.
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disagree with the following statement? It is more important to keep your old friends than it is to make new friends. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Sample Response 1： In the following essay I would like to express my opinion in regard to the thesis “It is more important to keep your old friends than it is to make new friends.” On the one hand‚ you could always say that making new friends is a lot more entertaining than keeping in touch with the old ones. There are
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Produce Maximum Peace and Prosperity Since 9-11 attacks‚ the U.S government announced ‘the war on the terrorism.’ Then‚ the U.S and other western countries’ troops went to Iraq for the war on the terrorism. Why did they do so? The U.S and other western countries wanted not only to keep their own peace and prosperity but also to assist Middle East countries including Iraq for peace and prosperity. Nowadays‚ some countries like the United States are in peace and prosperity. On the contrast‚ some
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living skeleton musician Brook. Together they sail the seas in pursuit of their dreams‚ encountering other pirates‚ bounty hunters‚ criminal organizations‚ revolutionaries‚ secret agents and soldiers of the corrupt World Government‚ and various other friends and foes. The majority of the characters are human‚ but the cast also includes‚ among others‚ giants‚ mermen and mermaids‚ and "fishmen"—beings half human‚ half fish. Many of the characters possess supernatural abilities gained by eating so called
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Adversity It was the classic high school romance: she was the cheerleader‚ gymnast‚ and sprinter. He played football‚ basketball‚ and baseball. She was a junior and he was a freshman‚ but that didn’t matter. They spent a lot of time together- he used to either come watch her during gymnastics or call her right after practice. She went to all his games. Neither of them worked‚ but they had each other. Their relationship was great. On Valentine’s Day‚ he cooked her some chicken for dinner‚ and it
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"The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles‚ but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats." The meaning behind Theodore Roosevelt’s quote is to not only overcome adversity‚ but win while doing so. One can’t just have the tools to be great‚ they have to use them. Those that use these tools are the ones that truly achieve greatness. The Roman poet Horace explained that “adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which
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A friend is someone who we enjoy spending time with. Everyone in the world should have friends because friendship is important for the emotional well-being of humans. Our need for social interaction and interdependent relationships is a survival instinct passed down through our genes. However‚ there is a certain kind of friendship that can never beat a normal one. This person that holds a special kind of friendship with you is normally defined as our best friend. Friends are easy to find‚ however
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Adversity is an unfavorable fortune or fate; a condition marked by misfortune or stress. Everyone has adversities in their life. For me my adversity is my parents divorce. It was my freshman year of highschool. Everything changed. I knew something was different because my parents no longer talked to each other like they used to. They would get into arguments and no longer slept in the same room. When I realized my mom was sleeping downstairs I felt bad and immediately wanted to make sure she knew
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word "friend" means many different things. One of the things that makes someone a friend is when they are always there for you. They give you love if you are ever having a hard time and they try to lift up your mood. They make sure you are never in danger or doing something that could have negative consequences. A good friend looks out for you even if you are having an argument with them. When you are someone’s friend‚ it doesn’t mean you are talking to them at all hours of the day. A friend is someone
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Helen Keller – “a symbol of triumph over adversity” “No matter how dull‚ or how mean‚ or how wise a man is‚ he feels that happiness is his indisputable right” (Helen Keller) Helen Keller - a name maybe not known or heard by so many people‚ but one that engraved itself and stayed in the disabled persons’ minds and not only‚ forever. Not only that she became known in the United States of America‚ but she succeeded in writing many books and “speaking” to others with the help of her instructor
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