War Destroys Innocence Even though a book has far more space to talk about its thematic reason‚ there are many commonalities between books and poems. “All Quiet on the Western Front” was written by Erich Maria Remarque. The theme of the novel can be related to the theme of “Peace” by Rupert Brooke. The theme of both the novel and the book is “war destroys innocence”. The poem and the novel both display many examples of this. In “All Quiet on the Western Front” it explains how even though in
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There are many people who have a fear of having to grow up. When a child grows up their innocence starts to fade away. It is something that happens no matter how much someone wants to keep it. Some people cannot accept the fact that growing up is a part of life. That as one grows up they learn and understand things that they did not when they were children. In The Catcher in the Rye‚ Holden Caulfield is the protagonist who is not too keen of having to grow up. Throughout the novel this fear is shown
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Last August I started working on my Girl Scout Gold Award‚ the highest award that can be earned in Girl Scouts. This is an individual project for the girl to lead while incorporating the help of others. It must address a global issue in my neighborhood. The award consists of at least 80 hours of working on a community service project and 15 hours of that could go towards planning. I chose to remodel the activities room at Sunset Nursing Home. I had to fill out paperwork to explain my vision on how
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obtained the rank of Eagle Scout from the Boy Scouts of America. It was an affirmation of years of disciplined work and study to have such a prestigious honor bestowed upon me. In scouting‚ I developed various moral and ethical tenants that have shaped my foundation in life. Tenants like integrity‚ honor‚ reverence‚ faith in God‚ a man’s role and his responsibility to his family‚ and a nearly innumerable quantity of experiences growing under the leadership of the Boy Scouts of America have molded me
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view America as a country who is losing its greatness. In fact‚ republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump campaign slogan is to “make America Great Again.” Meanwhile‚ professional American football quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers Colin Kaepernick stated for the Republican nominee Donald Trump‚ “Let’s make America great again‚ for the first time.” Both Kaepernick and Trump’s statement is not only illogical‚ but fail to regard that America is not losing its reputation as a great country
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A particular life experience that is specific and make me stand out from every other applicant‚ that I have achieved getting my Eagle Scout. With this achievement it shows me as a very determined person and follow the Boy Scout way in my daily life. The Boy Scout oath summaries what I will bring to your campus. I will bring courteousness to the campus by understanding my weakness and other and accepting people for themselves. I will listen to everyone opinions even if they do not match my own. I
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“Scouts Honor” by Avi is a realistic fiction about three boys (Horse‚ Max‚ and the narrator) that are trying to be tough on a camping trip. It the beginning‚ the boys are assigned to go on a camping trip to get their scout badge. Before they go they lie to their parents about having an adult chaperone with them throughout the trip. Soon‚ they they go throughout their journey on the bridge‚ into the subway‚ and the woods. In the end they were in the woods and agreed to go back home‚ because they all
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Two Methods for Losing Weight COM/155F2 August 17‚ 2013 Eating healthy and exercising should not be a temporary way of fixing one lifestyle; instead it should be a change in your lifestyle. Making this a permanent part of an individual daily life will not only make you look good on the outside but make you feel good on the inside. To help increase our life span we must learn to eat healthy foods and exercise daily. There are some things we must adhere to. Reducing your sugar and calorie
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I am heavily involved in Boy Scouts and have always been told that I should strive for my best. Since then‚ I have done everything I could to lead and learn. In my troop we were running low on active membership‚ on average we only had about 10 boys coming to weekly meetings and as the senior youth member I had to find some way get our numbers up. I reached out and took the initiative to try and increase our numbers. From building new members up to having a one-on-one relationship with each youth
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Life Purpose Nearing the end of my road to the Eagle Scout award I am finding that my purpose in life is becoming more clear. Through scouts and the other activities that I have surrounded myself with‚ I have come to realize that I want to be a leader. In the leadership positions I have held I have picked up so many skills that I am going to use in my life. I don’t just want to be one type of leader though. I would like to be a leader in the workplace‚ morally‚ and within my family. It only seems
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