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    "The Cruible” written by Arthur Miller portrays how power can destroy people’s life‚ if it falls into the wrong hands. In the town of Salem‚ power is never seen in a single person’s hand consistently at any time. it shifts from one person to another. Starting from Reverend parris‚ for being the one chosen by god to serve people with Christianity‚ he thinks he is higher in power then all the others who live in Salem. Salem is a small place with a small population. people believe in witchcraft and

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    A.D Hope Australia

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    The poem Australia by A.D Hope is a juxtaposition of people’s or societies view of Australia‚ versus the patriotic stance of the writer. It also shows how A.D Hope is trying to convey his perspective on the identity of Australia. A.D Hope reveals his discontentment and scathing tone on Australia’s identity through his descriptive imagery‚ “a Nation of trees‚ drab green and desolate grey‚” where the sombre and bleak nature of Australia is divulged through the derogative language‚ “drab” and “desolate

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    Hope Athena Sculpture

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    The artwork is The Hope Athena was carved using marble by the Romans at the School of Pheidias. This is a 2nd century copy after a Greek original of the late 5th century BC. The sculpture is located at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The Hope Athena sculpture is simple to complex in the way that the statue was created to the display by the museum. There are many details that can be noticed when looking up closely from the head to the toes of the sculpture. The first detail is the head of Athena;

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    The Hope Herakles (Hercules) represents the full body of Herakles. He is a Greek god‚ to the Romans he is known as Hercules. Herakles is Zeus’ son. The present location of the piece is in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The sculpture is a Roman original‚ which copies a Greek original. In the sculpture he is depicted in the nude. It is a type of sculpture known as a kouros (male)‚ characteristically depicted nude with the left leg striding forward. It exhibits historic attributes of the Greek

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    Refection Essay Surprised by Hope The book Surprised by Hope was written by N.T. Wright. The author N.T. Wright is a prominent New Testament scholar and a Bishop of Durham in the Church of England. Wright shares many conservative Christian views and is the author to several Christian books dealing with Jesus‚ death‚ and the resurrection. In this book‚ Surprised by Hope‚ N.T. Wright address two main questions: what is the ultimate Christian hope‚ and what hope is there for the change‚ transformation

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    Youth the hope of nation

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    a time that the society is extremely intricate ‚ small and interacted like never before. Having said all this we shouldn’t forget that an individual is a base for the society and continuity of society will be affected without a man. Youth are the hope of our nation .We can change the future of the society with our well being and courageous behavior. We’re here to show us that which we have not been willing to look at within ourselves. Unfortunately today we find the youth those who are more wanted

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    King Lear Redemption Essay

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    In the play King Lear‚ the idea of redemption is predominant throughout as we watch as the King moves from a state of moral blindness to one of clear vision. At the beginning of the play we see how ignorant he his towards how Goneril‚ Regan and Cordelia really think of him. As the play progresses however he begins to see and understand the truth. Lears childlike‚ immaturity that later turns to insanity is brought about by the other characters around him‚ and by the end of the play we see the aftermath

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    message of hope and peace

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    enthusiasm‚ your creativity and the joy that is so characteristic of you. … Do you know what the best tool is for evangelizing the young? Another young person. This is the path to follow!” (Homily at closing Mass)   “Bringing the Gospel is bringing God’s power to pluck up and break down evil and violence … selfishness‚ intolerance and hatred‚ so as to build a new world. Jesus Christ is counting on you! The Church is counting on you! The Pope is counting on you!” (Homily at closing Mass)   On marriage in

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    Parker 05 October 2009 *The Issues* of Sin and Redemption in The Kite Runner Redemption is defined as the act‚ process‚ or instance of redeeming--:to free from what distresses or harms: as 1) to help overcome something detrimental; 2)to release from blame or debt; 3) to free from the consequences of sin‚ or 4) to change for the better. It cannot be accomplished in a single day. Redemption is a process that can take days‚ weeks‚ and months—sometimes even years to achieve. As the definition

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    hope for a second chance

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    I remember when I got into a fight in third grade. I was a very opinionated‚ strong-willed kid‚ and on the playground one day I became enraged at a boy for disagreeing with me. At the time‚ I decided beating down the opposition was the best way to handle the situation. Now that I am older‚ I realize how ridiculous that was. But in third grade‚ I didn’t know any better. I was punished by my teacher‚ received the consequences from which I learned my lesson‚ and moved on to the other wonders of the

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