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    True Love

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    True Love From a simple mixture of sexual attraction and attachment to a manifestation of the human soul‚ feelings of fierce romantic desire boast no shortage of theories explaining their origin and meaning. Love is as much a mystery as it is familiar‚ highlighting a lack of insight into the human psyche. As man attempts to unravel the endless enigmas behind this apparently paradoxical emotion‚ more and more questions seem to arise. What is love ’s true purpose? Why does it begin? How are loved

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    arrow in flight‚ if it deviates by a plus or minus .0 degrees‚ in any direction‚ will not hit its mark. True it may come pretty close‚ may fall with in acceptable boundaries‚ but more times than not it will miss the mark altogether. Seems to me people always say they want that arrow (the truth) to hit dead center bulls eye all the time‚ but because of hidden agendas though the aim‚ was true when the arrow was loosed‚ the arrow ends up being deflected by things beyond the archer’s control and never

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    portray their deep friendship. However as the play progresses these friends turn into foes as many problems occur in their friendships and lead to many tragic events. The negative qualities that tore these friendships apart are distrust‚ selfishness and jealousy that led many of the characters to their tragedies. In the play Othello‚ Shakespeare demonstrates that there are many causes of the problems that occur in certain friendships. In Shakespeare’s Othello‚ many friendships showed a lack of trust

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    In the short‚ story “How to Tell a True War Story” Tim O’Brien‚ the author‚ confuses the reader with his unique idea on how to tell a real story. Despite the fact‚ that O’Brien was drafted to go to the Vietnam War in 1969 he uses his friends and partners’ stories throughout his war years‚ to tell the world that everything about war is mistaken. Throughout his collection‚ The Thing They Carried (1990) he emphases that fear is what motivate soldiers to go to war. Indeed‚ fear drove him; he went to

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    Many authors have written war stories and about the effects of war on a person. Two of these writers are Tim O’Brian and Ernest Hemingway. O’Brian wrote "How to Tell a True War Story"; and Hemingway wrote a short story called "Soldier’s Home". Both of these stories illustrate to the reader just what war can do to an average person and what‚ during war‚ made the person change. The stories are alike in many respects due to the fact that both authors served time in the army; O’Brian in the Vietnam

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    Why friendship ends

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    5 Things That End Friendships‚ And Why That Just Might Be Okay SEP. 23‚ 2013  By BRIANNA WIEST We don’t know how to phase people in and out of our lives without getting attached. We just don’t. Granted‚ sometimes we have life-long friends who grow and change as we do‚ but that’s often not the case. Circumstances change. We change. And we’re not supposed to spend forever with people who don’t help us to enjoy life or teach us things about the world or ourselves or who generally don’t serve a purpose

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    One-Sided Friendship

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    February 4‚ 2011 Neon-IV Draft # 2 Aim: To write a personal narrative essay One-Sided Friendship Ever since I was a little girl‚ I have had this best friend who is really unusual. But this friend of mine is amazing; he would take me to new places‚ new adventures. He opened a world of learning and entertainment. He showed me a lot of things

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    Why Friendship Important

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    Why Friendship Important As is rightly said‚ “A friend in need is a friend indeed”. Friends are an important part of every individual’s life. You talk with them about every damn thing; share your top secrets and what not. You enjoy with them and spending time with friends is fun always. Everybody would agree that had friends would not been there‚ life would be quite boring. In fact‚ whatever you are as a person is greatly influenced by who your friends are. So‚ friends are truly important. They sometimes

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    he states‚ “Then there is the question of who really counts as a “friend.” In tribal societies‚ people develop bonds through direct‚ ongoing face-to-face contact. The Web eliminates that need for physical proximity‚ enabling people to declare friendships on the basis of otherwise flimsy connections (Stein‚ Par. # 14).” When making friends on social networking sites there are advantages and disadvantages to doing so‚ you get to know someone that has the same interest as you do‚ you share the same

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    to Tell a True War Story” In the short story‚ “How to Tell a True War Story‚” the implicit problem that is created about the story by its first line‚ “this is true‚” is that the readers may think the line is sarcasm and not believe the information being said. The readers will question if the story is true or not. Throughout the story the narrator says how many war stories are not true so I do not know what to believe. The author‚ Tim O’Brien‚ says that nothing can be believed to be true‚ which makes

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