Part I On page 11‚ Postman quotes Niels Bohr as saying‚ "The opposite of a correct statement is an incorrect statement‚ but the opposite of a profound truth is another profound truth." What does this statement mean? Do you agree with it? Why or why not? Opposition creates two points of view and provides a stronger meaning for both sides. A correct statement‚ “I like ice cream‚” is opposed by the incorrect statement‚ “I don’t like ice cream.” If I only observe the correct statement‚ I have no
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Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Fellowship of the Ring is the first book in a trilogy of books. The main character is Frodo Baggins. Frodo is one of many unusual creatures that are not heard of normally in books called Hobbits. Hobbits are quiet‚ peace-loving‚ simple creatures. They enjoy leisure activities and generally do not like to take risks or go on adventures. Hobbits who like to do such things are looked down to by society‚ and are generally considered queer-folk. And
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring In The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring film we see a magnificent portrayal of J.R.R. Tolkien’s first book of what came to be known as The Lord of the Rings Trilogy; which is a series of three books The Fellowship of the Ring‚ The Two Towers and The Return of the King. This movie was first released in 2001 and was filmed in in the far wide green plains and the snowy mountains of New Zealand. The main characters are: Sauron‚ Saruman
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Unfolding the events of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring "Fantasy is the power to create new things from existing things"‚ says Thomas Gruber‚ author of "How much fantasy does the future need?" This quote shows how fantasy is an important aspect in a child’s life because reading fantasy stories allows a child’s imagination to stretch without the usual rules and limitations‚ giving them the opportunity to acquire the skills they will need when they become adult thinkers. Through
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"Measure twice cut once..." is what most carpenters go by‚ but it can also be used for a guideline for ones life. What I mean is when someone is going to make a decision that is going to affect their life in a big or small way They should think about it before they go doing immediately. Finding out that you’ve messed up hurts really badly. I learned the hard way. My life was going good. I had decent grades at school‚ my family was getting along‚ and one Friday evening me and my older brother were
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In the film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring‚ the director Peter Jackson portrays the continual war fought by good and evil‚ he also shows the tremendous effect that burden has on an individual. Jackson shows this throughout the movie with the character Frodo Baggins‚ Frodo is the prime example of what can happen when a burden to great to bare is placed upon an individual. This was most evident when‚ Frodo chooses to take the ring to Mount Doom‚ also how Frodo takes on the responsibility
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Managing Teams‚ The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a fantastical story of good versus evil‚ friendship‚ and perseverance. I felt that this movie in comparison to the rest of the trilogy‚ most accurately represented the qualities in relation to the terms used in our textbook. The Fellowship is formed after the recent discovery of the Ring‚ which is capable of granting an immense wealth of power to any who wields it. The creation of
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Love is such a happy feeling. Love is one of the things you can be inspired of‚ but what if you are too young and you feel that you are in love‚ would you try to get into a relationship even of you know the consequences of it? Are you brave enough to handle heartaches? Are you ready to give up some things in your life for the sake of your relationship? For me‚ being involved in an early relationship is not that good for teenagers. Entering into a relationship at a very young age requires a lot of
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The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring Set in Middle-earth‚ the story tells of the Dark Lord Sauron‚ who is seeking the one ring. The ring had found its way to the young hobbit Frodo Baggins. The fate of Middle-earth hangs in the balance as Frodo and eight companions form the Fellowship of the Ring‚ and begin their journey to Mount Doom in the land of Mordor‚ the only place where the ring can be destroyed. A fellowship is formed for Frodo and the protection of the ring. This is a biblical
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Danielle Rodriguez December 6‚ 2012 Comp I T/TH 11:00 a.m. Creative Essay “The Class Ring” Picture a beautiful‚ young‚ loving‚ smart girl with caring parents and one amazing boyfriend. Now picture that becoming all a lie. Picture a seventeen year old falling in love with a psychopath‚ and having no clue about the situation. Having your perfect world torn apart right in front of you with no control of stopping it. . Ask Natasha Kennedy just how that happened to her. She was in a picture-perfect
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