on the reaping day of the hunger game‚ everyone inside of the crowd was too nervous and affair as when the woman was pulling the whoever name of tribute for the district. As that bad luck for Everdeen’s family‚ the main woman on the stage picked Prim name to become a tribute; however‚ Katniss volunteered to take Prim’s spot to place herself as a tribute to going to the Capitol (Collins 22). As Katniss is the main protector‚ the provider of her family and the also her love for Prim‚ hence that effect
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Tribute to Shakespeare Shakespeare was an English playwright and poet. He is generally considered the "greatest dramatist the world has ever known" and the "finest poet who has written in the English language" (World Book Encyclopedia). Shakespeare has also been the world’s most popular author. No other writer’s plays have been produced so many times or read so widely in so many countries. Many reasons can be given for Shakespeare’s appeal. But his fame basically is on his understanding of
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Tribute to the Dog by George Graham Vest The best friend a man has in the world may turn against him and become his enemy. His son or daughter that he has reared with loving care may prove ungrateful. Those who are nearest and dearest to us‚ those whom we trust with our happiness and our good name may become traitors to their faith. The money that a man has‚ he may lose. It flies away from him‚ perhaps when he needs it most. A man’s reputation may be sacrificed in a moment of ill-considered action
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Please allow me to begin my spoken tribute to our teachers with these lines: “Teachers are God’s gift to students. Students are God’s gift to teachers. Teachers and students are God’s gift to mankind‚ and civilization.” Without teachers and students there will be no progress‚ no future to dream for. Teachers pass on knowledge to students and students pass on knowledge to students and so on. Today we celebrate Teachers Day. We pay tribute to our teachers who made civilization‚ who gave
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A Tribute to a Mentor I believe everyone has a mentor. That person who guided you‚ supported you‚ molded you‚ and most importantly‚ you looked up too. The first mentor I had after joining the United States Marine Corps was at the time Cpl. Jason A. Rogers. I never told Cpl. Rogers I looked to him as a mentor‚ but he has made a huge impact of my life and my career. I was assigned to Bridge Platoon‚ Bridge Company‚ 8th Engineer Support Battalion in September‚ 2006. I was in the third fire team
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according to human right watch. Child soldier refers to any person under the age of 18 placed in the face of war. This issue discusses the rights of children and how they shouldn’t be involved in death‚ murder or fighting‚ but instead‚ experience the innocence of being a child. Children are abducted from their homes and schools are forced to work as spies‚ cooks or guards. Girls are subjected to rape and sexual assault and given as wives to commanders. Children Soldiers obstruct the articles 5 the right
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couple of pills. You do what you were told and take the pills. The next thing you know...you just shot‚ and killed‚ the rest of your family. This is the life of a child soldier. History shows us that the issue with children soldiers is not new. Since the 1980’s‚ Liberia‚ Uganda‚ and Renamo Forces have had over 13‚900 children soldiers. All over the world today‚ there are still‚ approximately
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Have you ever ran from someone who was trying to kill you while running through the jungle to escape and get freedom. This is the life of a child soldier. “Nearly 20000 of Uganda’s abducted children” (Hope for Uganda’s Child soldiers). The issue of child soldiers came to worldwide attention when a 14 year old child soldier was executed in 1999. Child soldiers is a very big debate now. The two sides are they are victims and they are perpetrators. I think that they are victims. They are victims for these
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slaughter every soldier he saw? Not everyone knows about these child soldiers. In general‚ for some parts of the world‚ there are kids holding guns and killing adults. For people like the family of Sgt. Christopher Speer‚ the idea of child soldiers are of the utmost importance. Child soldiers are one of the most controversial topics in the world. They try to seek refuge in our everyday life because there are no laws to determine what to do with them. You might have even seen a child soldier in your life
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since you were kids‚ someone you’ve grown up alongside-and tells you‚ “Shoot {insert: name} or we shoot you.” What would you do? Your life‚ or your friend’s life; your decision. Many child soldiers all over the world are faced with similar circumstances. They
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