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    Response #4 “Shame” In the passage‚ “Shame”‚ written by Dick Gregory‚ Gregory discusses his experience of feeling shame as a child. Gregory was a poor‚ black child‚ but he didn’t feel that made him any different from the rest of his peers. However‚ this feeling of innocence was replaced by shame when his teacher pointed out to his classmates that he was poor‚ and living without a father. For the first time in his life‚ Gregory felt ashamed. Gregory found motivation in despite the shame he felt while

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    would never think of those lines again without feeling the prickles of the upholstery on [her] bare haunches. The sticky prickly shame” (p. 90). Shame is a complex feeling; an uncomfortable mixture of embarrassment and regret. In Michael Uebel’s essay “Dirty Rotten Shame? The Value and Ethical Functions of Shame‚” he explores the deeper feelings that come with shame. When feeling ashamed‚ “consciousness is always forced back on the self…and in this respect it is not unlike mourning‚ in which a

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    Shame is defined as "a painful feeling caused by a sense of guilt‚ shortcoming‚ impropriety; dishonor or disgrace." This painful emotion can come from either external sources such as the feedback from people around an individual or from internal sources such as a person’s own worldview. In the story "Shame‚" author Dick Gregory describes his experiences with both externally and internally motivated shame.The externally motivated shame Richard feels is caused most notably by his teacher‚ who made

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    Kent Allen Professor Overholt Greek Civilization May 10th‚ 2017 Civilizing Greece A shame culture usually involves a person who tends to put a high level of importance on preservation of honor as well as on being publicly disgraced. Individuals tend to conform to the stipulated actions and norms for fear of being dishonored publicly or shamed. A guilt culture is defined as the internalization of moral codes. The conformity to a moral code normally takes place through a persons’ own will. In

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    Lasma Shame Most of us grow up among different economic classes‚ and often we understand how we are and what class our family belong to. Richard Greogary learned hate or shame at school when he was 7 years old. He was a poor kid. He worked shining shoes. He was in love with Helene Tucker. Helene Tucker was a symbol of everything you want‚ her goodness‚ cleanness and popularity. He went to school mostly to look for her. He had strong felling of love for her. He wanted to looks good and nice

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    Dylan Hamann ENGL 1020‚ CRN 20527 Revised Critique of “Shame Is Worth a Try” 1 Feb. 2010 Revised Critique of “Shame Is Worth a Try” by Dan M. Kahan Dan M. Kahan argues in his article “Shame Is Worth a Try” that people who understand the potential of shaming know that it is “cheap‚ efficient‚ and an appropriate alternative to short jail sentences” (571). Any crime that is committed must have a punishment linked to it to avoid a repeat of the offense. Serious crimes‚ for example‚ those that

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    Section 075 Summary: The article‚ “Slut Shame: Attacking Women for Their Sex Lives‚” by Rachel Kramer on alternet.com‚ is about how different people view the meaning of the word ‘slut.’ In the article it states that people perceive the word slut differently and it is the go-to insult for women still today. Some people argued if you did not want to have kids and just wanted the sex that you were a slut‚ others argued how women can call themselves sluts‚ yet not be slutty enough‚ giving themselves

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    Isabel Chen Shame on you I think shame is something that everyone carries on his or her back‚ even me. And it is definitely necessary. First of all having shame means to have the sense of restraint against offending others. If everyone in the world wanted to do whatever they want and think that‚ ‘it’s okay’ then wouldn’t the world be in chaos? It’s very clear that there are things in the world where it’s okay to do and there are some that is not okay to do‚ and if someone does something that

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    Richard spent most of his life in poverty. Being the child of an absent father and a mother who was struggling to make ends meet with more than one child in the house. At the age of seven while in school Richard falls in love with a girl in Money‚ define it simply is a medium of exchange. We trade it for things we want or need. Most of us probably don’t look back on the money we spend‚ mainly because we don’t give it that value. When we do‚ however‚ is when we don’t have as much as we would like

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    Shame correlates with crime in positive and negative ways. When a person is shamed in a negative way and not supported by the community can influence a negative influence on the person. This persons may not be able to become included in social life and institutions which closes many conventional and institutional doors but opens illegitimate doors which increases chance of committing crime. This is how the American justice system works and our society as a whole at times‚ such as the difficulty felons

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