a country which makes the impossible possible. Yes‚ it is the “American dream” I am talking about. No doubt‚ it has led a certain number of people to incomparable success‚ though nobody takes closely to their heart how that success was achieved. The majority of people is too blind to recognize the price the “American dream’s” attainers had to pay and no one can blame them for those thoughts. Nevertheless‚ the “American dream” idolizes all greatest qualities of a properly moral man:honesty‚trust‚tolerance
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The Dream of Oenghus The Celtic myth‚ "The Dream of Oenghus‚" relates the tale of Oenghus the Celtic god of love and his long search for true love. Oenghus is the son of Boann and Daghdhae. Boann the white cow goddess‚ and Daghdhae the father of all gods‚ the "good god." In a dream Oenghus sees "the loveliest figure in Ireland " His memory of this vision makes him ill with loneliness and he begins to waste away. With the help of his mother‚ and another of his fathers’ sons‚ Bodhbh‚ he begins
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A Dream Play Review Both the plot of the play and the author’s personal experience successfully demonstrate that the theme of the play is the sin of human existence. First‚ the theme is illustrated by Agnes’s gradual recognition of humanity. Agnes respectively gets in touch with different people including the Officer‚ the Lawyer‚ the Doorkeeper and the Poet. These characters represent their different social roles‚ which collectively create the symbol of humanity. As Agnes gradually understands
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Should Singapore pursue free-trade agreements? 1000 words The world is on our supermarket shelves - this is illustrative of the extent of trade Singapore engages in. As a small‚ open and export-oriented economy‚ the hinterland relies heavily on international exchange of trade to drive her economy. Singapore could be said to abide by a neoliberalist model that advocates the market’s independence from state’s intervention‚ and pursues the minimisation of trade. Within this objective lies two approaches
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A dream is a hope‚ a wish‚ and a pursuit. People have dreams about what they want to be when they grow up and what they want their children’s future to be. Not all of these dreams come true‚ though. Even if we work really hard and put our heart into it‚ there is no guarantee that we will fulfill our dream. Many of us hope to find our dream job‚ the work that will really make us happy and excited‚ and however it feels so hard and beyond our reach. Very few people have the opportunity to work in the
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Dream Catcher -kit- “Don’t dare to dream on something if you wouldn’t do anything to make it true ..” There was once a child who was born on the midnight of the sixth day of the ninth month‚ 1993‚ when all were sleeping abound with their sweet dreams and nightmares. According to his mother‚ he was so cute the first time she saw her baby. With his little eyes‚ pointed nose‚ and fair complexion‚ others might say he was born ‘with gold spoon’ on his mouth. They were wrong.. Actually‚ this boy
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something needs to be done about it‚ but no one can seem to agree on what exactly we should do. The Federal DREAM Act has gained astonishing support in the past ten years. Members from both the Democratic and Republican parties have helped draft versions of the proposed bill which has helped gained bipartisan support. Yes‚ “You can say I’m a dreamer‚ but I’m not the only one” (Lennon‚ 1971). The DREAM Act will not excuse an individual for breaking the law; it will provide a minor who unknowingly broke
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unfortunately let it get to me. I believed I was inadequate so I stopped caring. However‚ around the beginning of 8th grade‚ a close aunt told me that it did not matter whether I was undocumented‚ anything is possible if you really exert yourself for your dreams. She also mentioned that I shouldn’t work hard for others‚ but for myself‚ because one day we’ll be alone and there will be no one else to praise us but ourselves. She helped me apply for DACA‚ and eventually‚ after a long‚ anxious process‚ I was
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I have a dream. I dream that one day I could bring light back to the visually impaired people. My mother advised me to pursue a medical profession. By heeding to her advice‚ I would have revisited the safe and conventional path of becoming an ophthalmologist. Instead I was filled with wonder why there had been surgeons who could replace hundreds of lenses in one day but nearly half of the patients develop complications a few weeks after the operation. It had been acknowledged that the incompatibility
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OVERCOMING OBSTACLES OF THE AMERICAN DREAM In the literatures we have read this semester all of the characters have a dream that consists of a plan and multiple goals that sum up to the American Dream‚ however‚ there have been obstacles that sometimes hinder these American dreams. These obstacles range from internal conflict to society itself. The question is if it is possible for these characters to struggle with obstacles and overcome them to reach their dream? In “Step Children of a Nation” Isabel
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