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    First of all‚ a good occasion to lie is when you do not want to hurt other people’s feeling. If you know that the true is going to hurt someone‚ it is better to lie. For example‚ when I do not like my friend’s new hairstyle I just tell her that it looks nice even if I do not like it. When you do not want to be disrespectful with someone about an opinion you just try to agree with the other person even if you do not agree. To specific‚ if you think that an older person opinion is old-fashioned you

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    Lying: Big Lie

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    small lie or a big lie‚ there is always some form of consequence to each and every fib. There are a few certain articles such as‚ “A Philosopher on Lying‚” by Immanuel Kant who also believe lying should not be tolerated in any way. Just like in the article I mentioned earlier‚ “A Philosopher on Lying‚” a German philosopher‚ Immanuel Kant‚ explains his point of view on lying. Every lie is dangerous; the size of the lie doesn’t matter. As Kant states in the article‚ “Don’t tell someone a lie‚ because

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    Walter Raleigh The Lie

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    The life experiences of Sir Walter Raleigh influenced the style of his writing. The style of his writing is revealed in his poems “the lie”‚ “sir Walter Raleigh to the queen”‚ and “the nymph’s reply to the shepherd. Raleigh was born around 1552 in Hayes Barton‚ Devonshire (pg.1063). Raleigh was famed for being a courtier‚ a navigator‚ a poet‚ and a historian. After a failed expedition in South America he was arrested in connection with destruction of a Spanish settlement (pg.1063) with his confrontation

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    We Fought‚ We Won‚ We Are Free “We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal with certain unalienable rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness.” In this excerpt for the United States Constitution‚ it states that all men in the United States are created equal with certain unalienable rights. Through the past few years the black community has been taking a stand‚ and saying that they were not getting the same treatment as everyone else. The

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    Is Lie Good or Bad

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    Pham‚ Kent 3A Dec/10/10 Is lie good or bad??? I recently read the story named” The Whole Truth”. This story was telling us lies are a bad idea but you can lie in some situations. This story told us about a yound man named Bob‚ he lied to a parking lot owner that he was graduated from high school and he was 21 years old but actually he was 18. He got a job. After 4 months‚ his boss suggested him to go to college. He feel nervous because he lied to his boss and that will

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    Why Teenagers Lie

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    convinced Loretta Ragsdell’s writing style is very sarcastic and observant in which she explains why and when teenagers of this era‚ lie. In the first place‚ her writing is very sarcastic. This can be conveyed in the quotes from paragraph one and six‚ that states that‚ "Finally‚ the answer has arrived to the age-old question and unsettling mystery of why teenagers lie" and "Also‚ many teens have excellent adult role model in their lives who have mastered the art of lying." Clearly‚ she is being very

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    Comparing Lie To Me

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    FOX’s critically acclaimed crime drama Lie To Me broke grounds with its unusual attempt at creating a show centered around the psychology of criminals‚ and the aspect of lying. Lie To Me aired from 2009 to 2011‚ starring Tim Roth‚ who played as Dr. Cal Lightman‚ a genius body language psychologist who used applied psychology to assist in the catching of criminals. Now‚ compared to other crime dramas‚ such as NCIS and CSI‚ Lie To Me used similar styles that made it feel like another crime drama‚ and

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    THIRTEEN WAYS ANALYSIS

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    The blackbird is the only element in nature which is aesthetically compatible with bleak light and bare limbs: he is‚ we may say‚ a certain kind of language‚ opposed to euphony‚ to those "noble accents and lucid inescapable rhythms" which Stevens used so memorably elsewhere in Harmonium. … There are thirteen ways of looking at a blackbird because thirteen is the eccentric number; Stevens is almost medieval in his relish for external form. This poetry will be one of inflection and innuendo; the inflections

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    Chaucer Lie Theme

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    Overall Purpose/Theme: In the physician’s tale Chaucer shows how sin or lie can only lead to disbelief and heartbreak. The preeminent message depicted by the tale is that sin or lie will not go unpunished. Evidence to support the theme: 1. Judge Appius meets a girl while walking and he said he would do anything to marry her so he hatched out a plan to get her to the court the father knows what is happening so he tells the daughter you can either be shamed or dead and she says "Bless God that as a

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    Christopher Behrens The Nobility of a Lie Frederick Nietzsche once wrote that the “untruth‚ [or lie]‚ is a condition of life.”At least in terms of creating a stable society‚ Socrates would seem to agree. In The Republic‚ Socrates points out that civilization is most prone to instability when founded on what he calls a“noble lie.”The lie which‚ despite its falsehood‚ serves for the good of society. His noble lie can be broken into two parts: a justification on why the lie applies to all of a society’s members

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