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    the context of the story of Ramayana‚ duty‚ or dharma‚ has a more specific interpretation. Dharma is a set of laws or principles carried out with the purpose of creating social and religious order in the society. In this story of Ramayana‚ many times this duty conflicts with other values or personal desires‚ forcing characters to compare the choices of following the dharma or fulfilling another human value. Within the context of the relationship between Rama and Sita in the story "The Ramayana of

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    Carmen: A Story of Lust and Love Summary of the Program The event began with Mr. Lopez providing a rundown of what the whole program would be about‚ and short after‚ introducing the prima ballerina‚ Ms. Lisa Macuja-Elizalde. The prima ballerina then discussed the plot of Carmen and how she felt of taking the lead role. After that‚ she presented a quick lecture about the basics of ballet‚ wherein she also demonstrated the basic positions. As she ended the lecture‚ the lights dimmed and the ballet

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    Martin 12/5/10 A Farewell to Arms: a love story A Farewell to Arms by Earnest Hemingway is a novel that tells the story of strong‚ yet strange relationship between Frederick Henry and Catherine Barkley. Both are medical workers in the Italian military during World War I who fall in love soon after their first meeting. In the beginning‚ the love between the two seems fake and almost a game. Throughout the novel‚ Henry begins to develop a more serious love for Catherine‚ but this relationship is

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    Man Becomes Who He Is Aristotle discusses two different claims in Nichomachean Ethics that seems to have no connection. Aristotle’s "proper function of man‚" which is an activity of the soul in relation with the rational principle‚ does not seem to connect with his later claim that‚ "men become just by performing just actions and self-controlled by practicing self-control‚" but the connection is made by Aristotle suggesting that the actions of man’s soul‚ the nonphysical part of man or what

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    a Mockingbird is a story about a man named Atticus‚ his two children‚ Scout and Jem‚ their best friend‚ Dill‚ and what their life is like growing up in Maycomb‚ Alabama. According to Harper Lee‚ "The novel is a love story pure and simple." To Kill a Mockingbird is a love story because Atticus cares for and loves his children. The other way this novel could be considered a love story is the way Calpurnia watches over the children as a mother figure. Atticus shows that he loves Scout dearly in chapter

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    ears. I peered through the flashbulbs to see a pudgy man‚ much resembling a pig‚ shouting hoarsely. As he noticed my gaze‚ his beady eyes lit up. He beckoned to a scrawny boy lurking behind him. As they approached‚ the boy pulled a notepad and pencil out of his pocket. I made a frantic attempt to retreat into my home and avoid this unexpected onslaught of the media‚ but the pig-like man was too fast for me. He was quite speedy for such a round man. “Mrs. Gibbs! Mrs. Gibbs! It’s the New Internationalist

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    as we were settled in our beds‚ Luo commenced reading until the rose - pink colour of dawn appeared. As soon as he had finished reading‚ I grabbed the book vigorously from him as I had been waiting to read it all night. Staying in bed until nightfall completely bundled up in the French story of love and miracles definitely quenched my thirst‚ which first sparked when Luo and I questioned Four - Eyes’s suitcase. Reading relentlessly in awe had me realize the subjects that had been hidden from me

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    What the Hero In The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway‚ heroes are portrayed as regular humans who only differ through what they understand from their failures. Santiago performs actions that any other man would execute in the given situation; however he learns from his mistakes and is willing to teach others through his failures. As Santiago tried to overcome the boundaries set on him by nature‚ he came to the acceptance that man does not have to accomplish the greatest goal‚ and ultimately

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    The old man has never done anything positive for the family‚ when they were in the village he never worked in the field‚ instead all day he must sit there on his bed doing nothing. But now that they are poor he should at least contribute in doing something‚ at least try to contribute in begging.  The old man is old‚ sad‚ and sick‚ so the rich people would give him a lot of money however he does not want to try and that it could also be a reason that the Wang Lung and his family have to put in twice

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    the different time periods to the places you can tell these stories are completely different. The Scarlet Pimpernel took place in France during the French Revolution. On the other hand‚ The Old Man by the Sea took place in the Atlantic Ocean. In The Scarlet Pimpernel it was a much more crowded situation‚ with groups of people throughout the book. Although‚ The Old Man by the Sea was a much lonelier situation where it would be just the old man out in the ocean alone for long periods of time. While reading

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