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    Lou Gehrig Analysis

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    this team when he retired‚ that truly made him feel something on the inside. “When everybody down to the groundskeepers and those boys in white coats remember you with trophies – that’s something.” Gehrig is saying that absolutely everyone was honoring him. Even the low level positions of the stadium‚ honored him with trophies. He couldn’t be happier to see something that spectacular happen to him. The fact that everyone appreciated the work he put in to the Yankees team‚ meant something to him

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    The Oval Portrait

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    depicts the walls as “bedecked with manifold and multiform armorial trophies.” This conveys a dark shadowy setting within the story. A dark shadowy setting is also conveyed through this story when the narrator references how the “chateau” was “Ann Radcliffe’s style”‚ “its decorations were rich‚ yet tattered and antique.” The narrator also portrays the apartment to have “rich but decaying decorations”‚ comprising of “tapestries‚ trophies‚ and paintings”. Manifesting Gothic elements throughout the story

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    King Arthur Beck

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    to move it to shoot the deer. He dismissed the silly thought. Beck flopped lifeless on the soft grass. “Such a deer with large spots would be a grand trophy!” he cheered. As Elle was frightened by Beck’s sudden death‚ she ran away. In a split second the hunter thought a small deer like this would be easy to kill‚ 2 deer would be an even better trophy. And so‚ he decided to chase after the second deer. He got up from his place‚ slung the deer’s body over his shoulder – almost buckling at the weight

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    Although the comparisons are well hidden both today’s society and the story ‘Harrison Bergeron’ share a good amount of similarities. They both have to deal with equality‚ which leads to problems and consequences. Secondly having to deal with competition and trying to prevent it from occurring‚ which also leads to problems. Lastly both struggle with normality‚ and it’s hard to accept that different is okay now. In both Harrison Bergeron and today’s society‚ people struggle due to equality. As shown

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    Be more concerned with your character than your reputation‚ because your character is what you really are‚ while your reputation is merely what others think you are." "The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching." "Sports do not build character. They reveal it."  John Wooden (1910-2010) Our character serves as the ’foundation’ on which we build our life story. The strength and integrity of that ’foundation’ will ultimately serve to determine who we grow up to become

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    Tatum Short Stories

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    Tatum woke up to the familiar sounds of crystal clear waves crashing on to the plush‚ silky white sand. The warm Pacific breeze made the green palms sway against his window. He looked outside‚ admiring the perfect Maui day. Sun shining‚ not unbearably hot‚ but not too cool. Snapping out of his daydream‚ Tatum realized he had to get ready for training. Tatum frantically darted around the house to find everything he needed. He practically tripped over his dog‚ Reef. "Oh gosh. Sorry‚ Reef‚" Tatum

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    of animals that were used in these rituals were varied. In Ancient Rome animals had a great variety: the romans loved exoticism. The Roman Empire through its history had conquered a lot of territories and brought war trophies from their victories a lot of times this war trophies were animals‚ and this animals were part of public feast. The shows at the Colosseum were generally centred at the Venationes. Julius Caesar was famous because for the quantity of lions he brought to the Colosseum and

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    I wasn’t at all interested in the trophy or the parade‚ but I was good at taking quizzes and so I read. On the last day to accumulate points‚ I was 10 points shy of a hundred points. I remember being indifferent to the fact‚ but once my 3rd grade teacher found out‚ she announced to the

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    Why Beowulf Is Not A Hero

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    Beowulf openly takes trophies to show others his heroics and even requests treasures when he is near death. After being mortally wounded‚ he instructs Wiglaf to bring him “ancient silver‚ precious jewels‚ shining armor‚ and gems” (44). This request reveals the true greedy behavior of Beowulf‚ as he is not longer pleased by simply gaining the respect of others. In addition‚ he also beheads the deceased body of Grendel and takes it back to the Geats to display as a “terrible trophy” (38). By decapitating

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    Yusuf Pathan

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    right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. His half-brother Irfan Pathan is also an Indian cricketer. Though younger than Yusuf‚ it was Irfan who entered the Indian team first. Following his impressive performances in the 2007 Deodhar Trophy and the Inter-state domestic Twenty20 competition held in April 2007‚ Pathan was made a part of the Indian squad for the inaugural Twenty20 World Championship‚ held in South Africa in September 2007. He made his Twenty20 international debut in the

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