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    Beauty of Nature

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    BEAUTY OF NATURE Beauty is hard to define but easy to recognize. In nature beauty may be discerned in all things and places‚ even in the most unexpected regions of the earth.There is beauty in the variety of flowers‚ birds‚ animals and plants‚ many of which are vividly colorful. There is beauty in mountains‚ valleys and hills‚ and in the skies. Thus‚ beauty can be found in all the creations of God. Then hunter who scans the forests for his quarry is often fascinated by the beauty that he finds

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    Trifles By Susan Glaspell

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    Trifles (1916) by Susan Glaspell The central action in the play “Trifles” is the murder of Mr. Wright. While the men search the house for clues to prove that Mrs. Wright was the culprit‚ the women start taking notice of the drab condition of their surroundings in the kitchen. As the men pass through during their investigation they stop momentarily to fling sexist comments toward the women. For example: “Well‚ women are used to worrying over trifles”‚ which ties directly into the origin of the play’s

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    Beauty Contest

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    someone else’s opinion on beauty which brings me to the question “Do beauty contests really serve a purpose in today’s society?” There are many different kinds of beauty contests. They are for both men and women and range from infants to adults in age. It’s putting in young girls and women minds that they have to reach the description of beauty from society. It is all about what is inside and the person that they are that makes them beautiful. What the media and shows such as beauty contests have done is

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    Most Influential Woman of The 1400’s How many people can say that hearing voices saved their country? Not many‚ but Joan of Arc is one of the few. Joan‚ also known as Jeanne d’Arc‚ began hearing heavenly voices in her early teenage years. Those voices commanded Joan to save France from England in the Hundred Years’ War‚ as well as seeing to it that Charles was crowned King of France. Joan led the French Army into battle at the age of 19‚ a remarkable feat in the early 1400’s. This makes Joan

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    Inner Beauty

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    When growing up‚ the quest to be beautiful and maintain beauty is always a constant struggle. Somehow in this generation were there has been a high importance placed on “beauty.” Being perceived as beautiful has become a priority. As teenagers we are constantly bombarded with imagery from TV‚ movies and music that tell the individual that if they do not dress‚ act‚ or even have a certain body type they have no hopes to be distinguished as beautiful. This constant exposure is the catalyst for the

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    Ashes By Susan Pfeffer

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    The Coldness of Ashes Susan Pfeffer’s story “Ashes” teaches a lesson about how trust is decided on past‚ not relationships. Ashleigh‚ “Ashes”‚ with divorced parents‚ talks about how when she is with her dad‚ the sun shines just a little bit brighter‚ but according to her mother‚ he is just an “irresponsible bum”. Ashes was a nickname her father gave her‚ which her mother hates. Ashes‚ says that her father hardly ever keeps a promise‚ such as when she was a kid‚ he told her that the stars were

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    6 percent of beauty pageant girls have suffered from depression. This does not seem like a lot‚ but 2.5 million girls compete in a beauty pageant. (“Women’s news Columbus dispatch”) People say child beauty pageants make children grow up faster before their time. Others say that all little girls like to dress up and experiment with make-up. That they are curious and want to learn what it is and why should they use it. (Malmsio Helene) I believe that child beauty pageants do make children

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    Beauty Pageants

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    Child beauty pageants are known all around the world. They are advertised through magazines and reality shows. The young girls are marked up to be someone they are not. They resemble Barbie dolls with the fake lashes‚ fake boobs‚ fake nails‚ the pounds of makeup‚ spray tans‚ hoops‚ fake hair extensions‚ flashy and not age appropriate costumes. I am personally not a fan of the child beauty pageants for several reasons. I feel as though the children are being robbed of their childhood. The young girls

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    Truth and Beauty

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    Truth and Beauty Megan D. ENG 4U1 February 18‚ 2014 Ms. Reid Truth and beauty can seem to be two different things; I believe beauty is stereotypically a physical feature and truth coming from within the individual. After this unit‚ I have learned that truth is beautiful but beauty is not always truthful. I find truth is a more of a beneficial characteristic to possess; beauty will eventually fade‚ leaving only the truth behind. Outer beauty has never been my first

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    BEAUTY PAGENTS

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    Beauty Pageants is a debatable topic. Many girls and even compete based on abilities‚ poise‚ and perfection. Beauty Pageants either lean towards a good side or a bad side. Some people think the pageants can be harmful‚ because of competition. Some people think otherwise‚ they think it builds up self-confidence and character. There are different opinions and debates on beauty pageants. There are many debates that lead to beauty pageants to lean toward the harmful side. Some people think parents

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