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    “The Role Adversity Plays in Shaping an Identity” Chase Broderson In the movie Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Peter Jackson shows multiple times the role that adversity plays in shaping an individual’s identity. Frodo goes through a lot of adversity throughout the movie. The biggest misfortune that occurred for Frodo was when he was given the ring. Numerous times he had wished that he had never received the powerful ring from Bilbo. Frodo also had to fight against adversity when he

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    relationship between self-monitoring and self-esteem. 150 college students from De La Salle University‚ Manila participated in this study. By using Self-Monitoring Scale (SMS) and Self-Esteem Rating Scale (SERS)‚ the participants were asked to answer these questionnaires. The ratings from the scales were used to measure participants’ self-monitoring and self-esteem. Based on the results of this study‚ coherent with the previous studies on the topic‚ it could be inferred that self-monitoring of a person

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    Self Exploration

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    Many of us go through life skimming the surface of our identities. That is‚ we don’t truly dig deeply into our thoughts‚ feelings‚ desires and dreams. Part of the problem is that we’re always on the go. When to-do lists keep swelling‚ self-exploration takes a backseat. How can it not‚ when we barely find time for self-care? Specifically‚ self-exploration involves “taking a look at your own thoughts‚ feelings‚ behaviors and motivations and asking why. It’s looking for the roots of who we are — answers

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    Self-reflective essay: Nursing As I think of nursing as a whole and my experiences thus far‚ many thoughts come to mind like is this for me? Is nursing what I expected? Am I in the right profession? My first day in hospital was when all these emotions started rushing to the fort‚ what really happened was all the work covered in lectures‚ practical’s and clinical settings all came to life. I stood there watching Mrs. Mitchell give us a tour around the hospital and I felt a sense of excitement as

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    The greatest pizza delivery place‚ Papa Johns was created in 1985 by John Schnatter CEO‚ founder‚ and spokesman of Papa Johns. He never would’ve gotten to where he is today unless he never gave up and never took anything less than perfect. Now that he has lots of money‚ he’s donated to a lot of charities. John Schnatter is the founder of Papa Johns‚ a pizza delivery place. He was born on November 23‚ 1961 in Jeffersonville‚ IN which is where he grew up. He is currently 55 years old. John Schnatter

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    I chose to research the discovery of Uranus by William Herschel in 1781. When William first started getting into astronomy he‚ “…systematically searched for nebulae…” (Mark Bratton‚ "William Herschel’s Extraordinary Night Of Discovery." William enjoyed looking at the stars and enjoyed creating telescopes to do so. But‚ Alan MacRobert in his article titled‚ “Ice-Giant Spotting” explained that‚ “William Herschel in England swept up Uranus by accident in 1781 while using a homemade reflector in his

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    Through the Tunnel

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    Through The Tunnel In this story‚ Through The Tunnel‚ there are three settings that all symbolize something different. The safe beach symbolized him still being a child. On the safe beach‚ his mother was there to protect and be there for him. The wild beach was where Jerry wanted to go. It was taking a step out into the world to him. He wanted to be free and become a man. The journey through the tunnel symbolized Jerry going from a child to an adult. He challenged himself to go through the tunnel

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    Through the Tunnel

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    Tanner Sack Mrs.Willett English I‚ Period 5 3 December 2012 Keeping Your Head in It             Doris Lessing’s short story‚ “Through the Tunnel” teaches the reader that if you put your mind to something‚ you can achieve anything.  The universal theme is revealed through the dynamic struggle of the protagonist and the vivid imagery of the setting.             In the beginning of the story‚ Jerry meets the native boys‚ who show him the tunnel.  The native boys see one of the older boys swim

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    Through the Tunnel by Doris Lessing Conflicts can arise in many ways. In the story “Through the Tunnel” by Doris Lessing‚ an eleven year old boy named Jerry is vacationing at the shore in France. Feeling lonely and bored he wanders off to a rocky beach to join a group of French boys‚ older than he‚ who are diving and swimming there. As a foreigner he finds himself ignored by them‚ but discovers they are swimming through a long underwater tunnel and he is determined that he will do the same someday

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    Self Study and Self Management Essay Self study is mean revising the lessons and doing the homework outside the classroom without any supervision; furthermore‚ controlling the self management better is leading students to be succeed in the university even in the future. This essay will discuss about the importance of self study and self management at university. There are a number of importances on self study at university. Firstly‚ it helps students to have more practice out of the class. In most

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