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    The ideals of the Declaration of Independence There are many different ideals included in the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Independence is known as “the most influential document in American history.” It was America’s symbol of independence from Great Britain. Out of all of the things regarded as perfect in the Declaration of Independence which is the most important? The four ideals; Equality‚ Unalienable Rights‚ Consent of Governed‚ and the Right to alter or abolish‚ are the

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    The Greek Classical Perfection Ideal Revealed in their Art‚ Literature and Architecture Fabiana Rocha IDH 1110‚ Valencia CollegeProfessors Ed Frame‚ Gustavo Morales‚ Subhas Rampersaud03 November 2014 The Greek Classical Perfection Ideal Revealed in their Art‚ Literature and Architecture The Ancient Greek had a set of communities scattered along the coast line of the Mediterranean Sea‚ a region much larger than the boundaries that Greece presents today . Although geographically dispersed‚ these

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    Word Count: 1177 The Republic by Plato builds an ideal and complete city between Socrates‚ Adeimantus‚ and Glaucon. The ideal city distinguishes between justice and injustice by establishing four virtues which are wisdom‚ courage‚ moderation‚ and justice (372e). Each citizen has a specific role or art which they are required to fulfill‚ in order for the ideal city to function properly. However‚ the city is not self-sufficient because each citizen is "in need of much. (369c)" In contrast to Plato

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    The ideal hero‚ is this mythical characterization that throughout literature authors either try to build characters up to the standard or strip down the standard. The ideal hero‚ is selfless‚ honored‚ cares for both family and country‚ has little regard for their own fate‚ and is a man. In Ovid’s Metamorphoses‚ the character of Polyxena is perceived as possessing many qualities of the ideal hero. Polyxena is selfless‚ willingly accepts her fate‚ is deeply concerned with the needs of her mother‚ but

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    The basic ideals of progressivism posit that social and historical developments cannot be avoided. The ideology of progressivism beliefs that movement is directed towards an ideal which could include the perfection of human nature as well as the society. The individuals who are driven by progressivism have the idea in mind that at the end of history there will be absolute freedom‚ social equality‚ utopia as well as economic equality for all the people. The future is viewed as being superior compared

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    What Is An Ideal Mother? The purpose of motherhood is more than just the act of giving birth and keeping her offspring safe from danger. It is to ensure that her child does not just live‚ but rather thrives. In the novel‚ The Chrysalids by John Wyndham‚ the author uses an array of mother figures to portray his conception of an ideal mother. He does this by giving clear examples of characters that show both good and bad representations of motherhood. In this novel‚ the mothers are forced to choose

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    Name: ______________________________________ Date: ________________________ Student Exploration: Photosynthesis Lab Vocabulary: carbon dioxide‚ chlorophyll‚ glucose‚ limiting factor‚ nanometer‚ photosynthesis‚ wavelength Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) • To survive‚ what gas do we need to breathe in? ___________________________________ • Where is this gas produced? __________________________________________________ Gizmo Warm-up During photosynthesis

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    Beowulf as the Ideal Epic Hero Beowulf is an epic poem written back in the Anglo-Saxon time period. In this story the main character‚ Beowulf‚ is characterized as arguably the ideal epic hero thus fitting the standard of readers in its time. He is equipped with superhuman strength seen countless times within the text. He is fearless and oversaturated with bravery and courage even when the threat of death lingers around every monster slain. His leadership skills are made evident through his people

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    Fitzgerald wrote a story that comments on American Ideals. The story is very Ironic because Gatsby lives the life that every American dreams of having‚ except for love. This book was written as a satire that comments on American ideals in the 1920’s. In “The Great Gatsby” there are two themes. One is “the American Dream is unattainable because of the desire to be rich” and the other is “the search for the American Dream is more enjoyable than attaining it.” Those themes are how it is clear the Great

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    MY IDEAL FRIEND My ideal friend is Frank. I’m sure Frank is my ideal friend because we have been friends for many years already. Since we were kids‚ Frank has always been there when I fell down from my bicycle‚ when I was scolded by my parents‚ and helped me chase away dogs that were chasing me whenever we walked to school. One day‚ when I was walking to school together with Frank‚ we were attacked by 2 stray dogs. Frank took a stick and hit one of the dogs on the nose and the other dog on

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