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    Is the American Dream Still Possible? The America Dream is defined in general as a dream of a land that is better and richer for everyone based on accomplishment and opportunity. This dream is usually sought after by people who have been deprived of their social and human values. Some people have not been able to achieve this dream based on restrictions of their situations that plague their lives. These situations can be different for everyone‚ race‚ sex‚ handicap‚ etc. My question; is this

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    Are myths‚ folktales and fairy tales still relevant? Back in the day‚ myths‚ fairy tales‚ and folk tales were stories to teach lessons‚ but nowadays is it still something people look up to and is relevant to our society or is it just a story to scare children into behaving or learning their lesson? To this day it is still relevant and here’s why. The story “ The Prince and the Pauper” by Mark Twain Dramatized by Joellen‚ is one story that some still read today and is relevant in today’s society

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    presented in todays world. Our History is show by James Truslow Adams a famous historian who states his idea on the American dream which “ he eloquently detailed his vision of a society in which everyone would have a chance to prosper‚ as long as they all worked together and followed biblical teachings” (Adams). Over the

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    Shakespeare still has a place in modern society to this day. Over 400 years ago‚ he is still relevant to today’s society. Although most kids especially high school kids‚ they don’t think he is relevant. Well‚ he is relevant from education‚ to history and the modern adaptations that he has made/changed. Shakespeare is of course relevant in many other ways and has an endless possibility depending on how the teacher decides to utilize him. Shakespeare has an effect on our education. Shakespeare is

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    Though it seems like our society is the opposite of that idea and is instead one that encourages individuals to be unique‚ it hasn’t always been like that. I believe that it’s in social constructs that "The Giver" parallels current society. There are still certain social expectations that influence and often dictate an individual’s life. The book was also written for a middle to

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    limit‚ and it can’t be prevented at any circumstance. For instance‚ on page twenty-three‚ it said: “This cyclical nature of existence is reflected both in the natural world itself‚ with its changing seasons and cycles of birth‚ death‚ and rebirth‚ and in Native American ceremonies repeated year after year.” (Bruchac‚ Joseph. “The Sun Still Rises in the Sky.” Holt Literature & Language Arts). The emphasis on oral literature is that the culture is transferred from generation to generation by the Native

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    Debate: Digital vs Analogue Artefact: Wired UK Do tangible publications still hold their relevance in the digital world of the 21st Century ? Since the first book was printed upon the Gutenberg press in 1456‚ printing has been the main form of publishing. This traditional industry developed but remained unchallenged up until the age of information and the birth of the internet. A more recent challenge to the physical publication is the emergence of digital publishing. In recent years there

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    The Survival of Judaism Judaism is one of the oldest major world religions. It has managed to maintain itself over the course of over 3‚000 years. It has faced many hardships including persecution and the Holocaust. How is Judaism still relevant today after so many years? Many people use Judaism for stability in maintaining the order in their life. Also‚ Jewish people who share their faith from generation to generation keep the faith going. Finally‚ faithful and devoted Jews keep the faith alive

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    Still water runs deep ➢ The tongue is not steel yet cuts ➢ Hunger is the best sauce ➢ I will not dance to every fool’s pipe ➢ Hungry bellies have no ears ➢ A danger foreseen is half avoided ➢ The cat and the dog may kiss yet are none the better friends ➢ Escaped mouse will never forget the taste of bait ➢ Fanned fire and forced love never did well ➢ An open door may tempt a saint ➢ One can not be in love and be wise ➢ Love me‚ love my dog ➢ Fact is stronger than fiction

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    Is the Bible still relevant today? Sure‚ the Bible was relevant once upon a time‚ in that long-ago era of shepherds and scribes. That story of how the Hebrew people emerged from their centuries of slavery in Egypt is a gripping account‚ but does it have any connection to my world of lightning fast e-mails and jet travel? The problems of a fish swallowing a disobedient prophet named Jonah and how to get Daniel out of a den of lions seem pretty far removed from fixing my transmission or resurrecting

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