always be the result of a mental illness. Some societies also treat a suicide attempt as if it were a crime. . However‚ suicides are sometimes seen as understandable or even honourable in certain circumstances‚ such as in protest to persecution (for example‚ in the tragedy of Julius Caesar Cassius killed himself to make him honourable.) Nearly 1 million people worldwide commit suicide each year‚ with anywhere from 10 million to 20 million suicide attempts annually. Suicide is the third leading cause of
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including the sponsors] • 45 seconds to two minutes • Short • Show appreciation to speakers • Show appreciation to organizers • Thank the main speaker first • Thank each speaker if the list is short • Thank the organizers OPENING PARAGRAPH Honourable [name]‚ Respected [name]‚ Mr Chairman‚ our most valued invited guests‚ ladies and gentlemen! It’s my privilege to have been asked to propose a vote of thanks on this occasion. I‚ on behalf of [name of the organization of the event]‚ and the entire
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head was bouncin ’ like a coconut. And they spit on him in the street‚ his own father and his brothers. The whole neighbourhood was crying." (p.13-15)The importance of honour in this play prevails the law‚ creating a connection with respect: to be honourable is to be respected. If you do anything dishonourable‚ you lose respect. That is why Marco and Eddie are so keen to protect their names and reach a ’just ’ conclusion. Codes of honour bind families and the whole neighbourhood with a sense of community
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Dulce Et decorum Est is a poem written by Wilfred Owen‚ which undermines the idea that war if glorious by showing the horrific imagery and condemnation of war. The poems versions of reality creates a sharp and deeply ironic line between the civilians who prop up war efforts and the men who fight their battles; only those who have experienced war first hand can understand the trauma of losing a soldier or friend . It shows that dying for your country seems a lot less worthwhile than the trumped-up
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Wilfred Owen’s‚ ‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’‚ Owen’s disapproval of war is shown and explored particularly in the opening lines. Owen’s aim to explore not only the reality of war‚ but to condemn those that support the age old lie‚ that it is ‘noble and honourable to die for one’s country’ – “Dulce et Decorum Est pro patria mori” – are reflected. The title of this poem which is ironically used also indicates Owen’s belief that war is barbaric and pointless. Along with the ironic title‚ Owen’s use of literary
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as a hell raiser and a trouble maker and Tybalt would be seen as the honourable man trying to keep his family’s name from becoming a disgrace while trying to protect his cousin. If he hadn’t of been so quarrelsome‚ the family fued would not have been so bad and Romeo and Juliet would not have had to be so secretive. If they hadn’t have had to be so secretive they wouldn’t have had to kill themselves. They were both honourable men‚ as you can say that both of them were willing to die for their friends
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society to show that they are more powerful and strong. Therefore‚ this essay will explore the ideas of masculinity and the undermining of masculinity. Othello‚ a brave‚ honourable‚ “valiant” and respected man‚ is an impressive army commander‚ whose masculinity and persona is brought to a destructive end. Iago‚ his so called “honourable” ensign‚ undermines Othello’s masculinity by poisoning and manipulating his mind into believing his beloved wife Desdemona had committed adulterous acts with his lieutenant;
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strong terms like « noble » that is praising Brutus which is going to be memorable when the reader will understand that he was ironic when he was telling this terms. Anthony is complimenting Brutus and Cassius with the repetition of « honourable man » and « honourable men » at the begining of the text the reader think that he is saying it in a kind way but after a while the reader understand that he was being sarcastic about it : « Yet brutus says he was ambitious And Brutus is a honorable man. ».
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‘Silly novels by lady novelists’‚ Eliot believed that novels gave women a special opportunity to express themselves freely. 12 R.L. Stevenson Treasure Island The colonisers appear heroic and honourable – confronting ‘native’ 13 Rudyard Kipling Jungle Book The colonisers appear heroic and honourable – confronting ‘native’ 14 G.A. Henty Under Drake’s Flag Historical adventure novels for boys 15 Sarah Chauncey Woolsey‚( Pen name Susan Coolidge) What Katy Did Love stories written
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in the current setting‚ Torvald is put in a role where the attire is inappropriate and his "dollness" becomes evident. When Nora comes to the realization that her character was but a medley of societal expectations‚ she also recognizes that the honourable‚ trustworthy‚ principled husband she thought she was married to was merely a character formed out of her own lofty expectations. Their marriage was a doll marriage: he a
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