Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a little beast‚ a cobra’s worst nightmare‚ the king of mongooses. Which is why he has every right to be proud of himself. He killed three snakes‚ saved three humans‚ and saved two birds as well as the rest of the garden. If anyone has a right to be proud of themselves‚ then it’s him. Rikki-Tikki killed three snakes. One of the snakes was really hard to kill because it was so small. It was as quick as lighting and Rikki had to bite him right behind the head which would be extremely
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Discuss the importance of Joe Gargery and the life of the forge in the presentation of the central issues of Great Expectations. “Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens is a novel about a young boy‚ named Pip‚ who’s expectations are raised from being a blacksmiths apprentice to being a gentleman after he is adopted by an unknown benefactor. As a result of this Pip leaves his childhood home of the forge and his father figure‚ Joe Gargery. The novel explores the key themes of corruption of money‚
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Pride has several different definitions. The most common used definition of pride is being proud‚ or having a feeling of great accomplishment. According to Merriam Webster’s Dictionary‚ pride is an indirect feeling that conveys two sides‚ the positive and the negative side. On the positive side‚ pride is an invention of admiration‚ independent self-reflection‚ or a content feeling of belonging. Be negative produces a conflict between right and wrong since you only recognize your own personal choices
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Brooks 1 Michelle Brooks Professor: Michael Crowder Modes of Analysis 7 December 2012 “To an Athlete Dying Young”‚ “Death Be Not Proud” This essay is based on two poems‚ “To an Athlete Dying Young” by A.E Housman and “Death Be Not Proud” by John Donne. In both poems the authors convey messages about death. In “Death Be Not Proud” John Donne is conveying a message to death of fearlessness‚ he is letting death know that he is not afraid of passing on when the time comes. In “To an Athlete Dying
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If I am Fire by Carl Sandburg “If I am Fire‚ Then your arms are the hearth that contains me. If I am a constellation‚ then you are the sky that holds me up. If I am wanderlust‚ Then you are the destinations that I seek. If I am chaos‚ then you are the storm inside me.” To summarize this poem “If I am fire” by the author Carl Sandburg is about how this person that he loves and adores most and that she’s the one who makes him happy inside and out. Every time she/he thinks of them goes crazy for eachother
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there are still things that we must be proud of and things that we must treasure – our abilities‚ skills‚ talents‚ and personalities and us‚ being true to ourselves‚ and our family‚ friends‚ and loved ones. I am Joanne Mae Labio. I believe that there is no one who knows you so much but yourself and that there is such a great happiness when you know that you are living your life being true to yourself. I am fourteen years old‚ eight-grader student and I’m proud to say that even though I’m still young
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these life situations make him very proud of his accomplishments “Somewhere in the midst of all that misery‚ my family has built‚ within me‚ a “proud feeling.” Mabry followed his heart and put his education at a high priority in his life. Seeing the conditions his family was living in sparked a fire within him to do better and become someone. He knew that if he tried that he would succeed and make his whole family proud. Yet not only is he proud of himself‚ he is proud of his family for not giving up
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Why I Am Proud To Say The Pledge Of Allegiance I am proud to say the Pledge Allegiance to the flag. The flag represents that we have freedom in speech and equal rights for women and men. I am proud because I have equal rights as a citizen and I am able to go to school unlike other nations. I am also proud that I can have my own religion without having someone else force me into a different one. The flag stands for the republic‚ which is a democratic government elected by the
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great Gods like Lord Rama‚ Lord Krishna‚ Lord Buddha‚ Lord Mahavira and Guru Nanak Dev. Apart from this‚ many great leaders like‚ Rani Laxmi Bai‚ Bhagat Singh‚ Mahatama Gandhi‚ Subhash Chandra Bose and Jawahar Lai Nehru were also born in India. I feel proud that I am an Indian. I love my country.My name is Anupam Rastogi. I love my country India very much. It has many beautiful mountains‚ lakes‚ rivers and deserts. It is the seventh largest country in the world. The river Ganga is one of the most holy
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Zenaida 18 months in Hobart. I am 22years old and seeking more skills and opportunity. I am grateful for my friends for helping me to get a place on the program and to sign up for TAS Tafe. I am very proud to be part of the Indigenous Youth Leadership Program; some day in the future I will be a proud leader helping my community to achieve great skills for their future. PS The Warrego Primary School closed in 2007. Warramunga I’m a Warramunga lady from a small town Tennant Creek in the
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