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    Happy Birthday

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    Happy Birthday to you is a song sung on birthdays. "Happy Birthday to You"‚ also known more simply as "Happy Birthday"‚ is a song that is traditionally sung to celebrate the anniversary of a person ’s birth. According to the 1998 Guinness Book of World Records‚ "Happy Birthday to You" is the most recognized song in the English language‚ followed by "For He ’s a Jolly Good Fellow". The song ’s base lyrics have been translated into at least 18 languages.[1]‚ p. 17 The melody of "Happy Birthday to

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    The Happy Prince

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    In the beautifully written tale The Happy Prince‚ it tells a story of love and generosity. The book delves into a fairy tale of a swallow and a prince‚ it poetically talks of the time when the prince was alive and how he was such a joyful person. The people of the kingdom bestowed upon the prince the nickname ’The Happy Prince.’ When the prince died the town councillors chose to create a statue honouring him‚ setting the statue high above the town so the happy prince could watch over everyone. The

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    How to be happy

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    How To Be Happy 1. Wake Up 2. Do great things. 3. Don’t give a fuck about anything or anyone. 4. Sleep. 5. Repeat. "Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it‚ the more it will elude you‚ but if you turn your attention to other things‚ it will come and sit softly on your shoulder." You can choose to be happy‚ they say. You can chase down that elusive butterfly and get it to sit on your shoulder. How? In part‚ by simply making the effort to monitor the workings of your mind

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    The Happy Prince

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    half of the century. The Happy Prince‚ one of his collections‚ was published in 1888. The title of the story is an irony‚ as whoever living on the earth‚ have also experienced sufferings‚ so there are no completely happiness. According to the relationship between The Happy Prince and the little Swallow‚ the readers realize a union between two spirits. Moreover‚ both of them find out a real happiness when they compassion and sympathy for the poor. The statue of the Happy Prince is beautiful but

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    The Happy Man

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    «Life is full of compensations» Somerset Maugham William Somerset Maugham is one of the best known English writers of the 20th century. William Somerset Maugham (1874-1966)‚ a well-known English novelist‚ short-story writer‚ playwright and essayist‚ was the son of a British diplomat. He was born in 1874 in Paris and educated at King’s School in Canterbury‚ studied painting in Paris‚ went to Heidelberg University in Germany and studied to be a doctor at St. Thomas Hospital in England. Although Somerset

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    In As You Like It‚ Shakespeare develops a sense of fulfilment and acceptance through belonging in a variety of theatrical‚ character and plot elements. Evaluate the effectiveness of the play to your understanding of belonging. Shakespeare’s As You Like It‚ explores facets of love and acceptance‚ demonstrating how relationships with others can facilitate a sense of belonging. The comedic structure of the play‚ allows for the reduction of Elizabethan social paradigms through the use of a utopian

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    Happy Prince

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    HAPPY PRINCE Happy prince and the Swallow enjoyed real happiness because they had meaningful actions and meaningful lives. They forgot themselves‚ didn’t scare the death to help the poor overcome their sufferings. Happy prince in this story is a statue of a dead prince decorated with gold leaves and precious stones‚ and people call him “Happy prince” because when he was alive‚ he lived in a palace‚ and he never shed tears or feel sorrow. He was isolated from the less fortunate in the society‚ and

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    each individual. In Hemingway’s realistic story‚ Hills Like White Elephants‚ Jig attempts to make a crucial change in her life by making the right decision‚ but is unable to because of her weak characteristic flaws. Hills Like White Elephants”‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ is a short story published in 1927‚ which is set at a train station in Spain. In this story the reader eavesdrops on a conversation held by “the American and the girl with him”. Most of the story is predominately dialogue between the two

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    happy day

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    hot chocolate she kissed me in my cheeks and said “ Buon compleanno” this means happy birthday‚ she greeted me in Italian because she knows that my dream is to be in Italy someday. When I finished my breakfast my sisters had woken up and they come straight to me while handing a gift of bags and said “happy birthday”. Inside the bag were the chocolates that I love and a CD that has a video of my father greeting me a happy birthday. It was such a wonderful gift that I gave them a hugs and kisses for

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    The Happy Prince

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    The “HAPPY” Prince Persuasive Essay “There is no mystery so great as misery” – The “Happy” Prince What does it take to achieve true happiness? In “The Happy Prince‚” a short story by Oscar Wilde‚ the spirit of a prince and a little swallow find true happiness through doing good deeds. This is the central idea that Oscar Wilde is trying to get across: “Good deeds mark the path to true happiness.” This is stated mainly through 3 points‚ which are that the Swallow and Statue Go to heaven

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