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    We are mammals‚ we are animals too. This is a lost idea because we consider ourselves better then nature. Emerson reminds us that we are part of nature. What this suggests is that because we are “rooted” in it‚ we need to work with nature instead of trying to make nature work with us. Our lives need to revolve around it‚ not try to make it work the other way around. The point that Emerson is trying to make is true; humans need to start living in our natural environment and respecting it. Why can’t

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    21.How does Ralph react when a boar comes charging down the path? Ralph reacts with an unexpected level-headedness when a boar comes charging down the path: ?Ralph found he was able to measure the distance coldly and take aim. With the boar only five yards away‚ he flung the foolish wooden stick that he carried‚ saw it hit the great snout and hang there for a moment? (123). This event suggests that Ralph may possess hunting skills that rival Jack?s‚ as such‚ it seems that Jack will attempt to show

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    made a rush and stabbed at Ralph’s chest with his spear. Ralph sensed the position of the weapon from the glimpse he caught of Jack’s arm and put the thrust aside with his own butt. Then he brought the end round and caught Jack a stinger across the ear. The were chest to chest‚ breathing fiercely‚ pushing and glaring.”(196). Two strong types of leadership can lead to devastating outcomes. This is shown in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. Ralph and Jack have two very different types of leadership

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    the group in mind. In Lord of the Flies‚ Ralph demonstrates many traits that would be considered good leadership. At times he also lacks them‚ and if he had demonstrated them he could have helped the situation greatly. Ralph understands how people feel and has the ability to respect that and make decisions based off of people’s feelings. He also has the ability to be very serious‚ which is a good leadership trait if you want to accomplish something. Ralph was also very wise and always made the

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    Ralph Waldo Emerson once stated‚ “To be yourself in a world that is trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” This quote means that being yourself can be hard at times. However‚ if you are yourself then things might go your way more often. The more things that go your way will make you a happier person. Emerson’s statement is true because you would have nothing different to do‚ the reward and punishment would be given only to you‚ and you just have to put yourself before

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    describes a very simple idea. People‚ men and women equally‚ have knowledge about themselves and the world around them that "transcends" or goes beyond what they can see‚ hear‚ taste‚ touch or feel. Being an individual is important because you stick up for yourself. If you follow what others do you won’t have the freedom or spiritual mind. For example‚ transcendentalists‚ Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ led the celebration of the American experiment as one of individualism and self-reliance

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    social media marketing research must be done to determine the best practice for Polo Ralph Lauren. As revamping social media is necessary for company growth and success‚ there are laws and regulations to be followed to move toward the company’s goals. In addition to laws that must be followed‚ there are ethical issues among social media that the company must be mindful of. To enforce further achievement at Polo Ralph Lauren the following research will elaborate the importance of bettering social media

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    I am thankful for my opportunity to work with Ralph over this past semester and the amount of information I have gained from this experience is substantial. Ralph is a fourth grade students who enjoys school and his teachers‚ when I first met with ralph I thought he was going to be a shy‚ timid student. I was pleasantly surprised by how much he would warmed up throughout our first session. My biggest take away from our first session was that Ralph defiantly does not enjoy reading‚ he would much

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    characters in Lord of the Flies and especially Jack and Ralph. They each fight for authority one way or another‚ despite Ralph having already been elected chief. Although they had landed in the same unfortunate situation at the same time‚ their initial respect for one another dwindles and turns into contempt as the time drones on. The second Jack becomes sick of Ralph’s jurisdiction‚ he rebels and tries to take the crown for himself while Ralph tries to keep the kingdom together. Before things had

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    Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ an American transcendentalist poet‚ lecturer‚ essayist‚ and philosopher of the 19th century was well known for his famous work Nature(1836)‚ where he expresses his newly developed philosophy. In his thought provoking essay of Nature‚ Emerson states his philosophy on how we can discipline ourselves to nature and the multiple ways in which nature helps us discover what is important within our soul rather than what is on the outside and creating an overpowering enviroment for the

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