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    Respect means a lot of different things for different people. It includes taking someone’s feelings‚ needs‚ thoughts‚ wishes and preferences into consideration. It also means taking all of these seriously and give them worth and value. In fact‚ giving someone repect seems similar to valuing them and their thoughts‚ and feelings. It also seems to include acknowledging them‚ listening to them‚ being truthful with them‚ and accepting the individual beliefs. Respect is to be shown through behavior and

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    Respect means a lot of different things for different people. It includes taking someone’s feelings‚ needs‚ thoughts‚ ideas‚ wishes and preferences into consideration. It also means taking all of these seriously and giving them value. In fact‚ giving someone respect seems similar to valuing them and their thoughts and feelings. It also includes recognizing them‚ listening to them‚ being truthful with them‚ and accepting them as an individual. Respect can be shown through actions and it can also be

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    have‚ and few want to give. Respect gives a positive feeling of esteem or deference for a person or other entity (such as a nation or a religion)‚ and also specific actions and conduct representative of that esteem. Respect can be a specific feeling of regard for the actual qualities of the one respected. From that fact‚ the researcher wanted to show the audience how to being a respected person and give respect to other people‚ environment and nation. In this world‚ respect has great importance in

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    Mark Anderson 10/9/13 RESPECT Respect plays a role in our everyday lives. When we go to school‚ there’s respect. When we go to a restaurant‚ there is respect. When you go to a family reunion‚ there is respect. You may not notice it‚ but that’s only because they are being respectful to you. If you are not respectful then you will be disrespected because you’re being rude to. So you should always be respectful to others so they will treat you

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    The Odyssey

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    The Odyssey In Homer’s epic‚ The Odyssey‚ each culture treats strangers and guests with distinct differences from every other culture. One of the most hospitable cultures was that of the ancient Greeks‚ exemplified in Homer ’s The Odyssey by both gracious hosts and guests. In Greece and The Odyssey‚ not only was good hospitality etiquette expected‚ but the added pressure that if they didn’t treat their guests with respect the gods would punish them further compelled excellent manners. The Odyssey

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    Professor Pitts 20 September 2013 Humans versus gods Are gods and goddesses really all that different from humans? They have feelings just as mortals do‚ as well as natural desires that humans encounter. In addition‚ gods and goddesses share many of the same qualities humans possess. For example‚ they have emotions that they sometimes have difficulty containing‚ such as love‚ fear‚ jealousy‚ rage‚ lust‚ and compassion. In Book V of Homer’s The Odyssey‚ some of these qualities are revealed through

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    When asked to define a hero‚ most people would describe a hero as: very attractive‚ insanely muscular‚ extremely fond of his/her cape and/or tights‚ and finally blessed with amazing hair. But in Homers the Odyssey‚ our hero (Odysseys) is described as perseverant‚ loyal‚ and courageous thus making him a true hero and not just a stereotypical hero. Perseverance: steady persistence in a course of action‚ a purpose‚ a state‚ etc..‚ especially in spite of difficulties‚ obstacles‚ or discouragement.

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    The Odyssey‚ an epic poem written by Homer begins ten years after the Trojan war. The narrator calls upon the Muse asking her for inspiration so he can begin to tell the story of Odysseus and his travels. Odysseus has yet to return home to Ithaca and is on the island of Ogygia with the goddess‚ Calypso. Calypso loves Odysseus and will not let him leave the island. His son‚ Telemachus (who was an infant when Odysseus left) is now a young man. He is convinced his father is dead as suitors are taking

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    Syda Isaacs Ms. Young Honors English 12 Feb 18‚ 2014 In Homer’s “The Odyssey” the author symbolizes through Odysseus’ journey the journey of life. All beings face obstacles on the journey from life to death. The obstacles that Homer had Odysseus face were always symbolic of what all human beings face. The fact that Odysseus is a revered and admirable character shows these recurring themes in a way that could not be portrayed by a common person who was not supernatural or an idealic personality

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    The Odyssey‚ one of the most well known epic stories Introduces Odysseus‚ the King of Ithaca. This story demonstrates Odysseus’s physical and intellectual strength. Striving to return home after 20 years of his treacherous journey‚ he uses strength‚ skill‚ and superior ability to overcome his troubles. Although he faced numerous obstacles and fought many battles‚ he made it appoint to get home to his kingdom through his physical ability‚ intellectual insight‚ and overcoming his epic flaw. In

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