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    Clara Barton's Courage

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    had nothing left‚ showing selflessness. Shows perseverance as she kept going while soldiers stopped for the night‚ she put much effort to unite Red Cross and the US‚ and she kept striving when she was told it was unladylike. Barton asserted a hard working ethic by working in many wars‚ working nights that had much to do‚ and accomplishing the assignment from Lincoln. Clara Barton was a courageous person from having the traits of selflessness‚ perseverance‚ and a hard working ethic. Thus presenting the

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    Christopher Boone’s Character in the curious incident of the dog in the night-time I believe that Christopher’s character is determined by the following three traits: Perseverance‚ Strategic Thinking‚ and Observation. These three characteristics clearly define his ability to cope with situations that are unique to readers and help us understand as we see these situations through a high functioning autistic teenage brain. Christopher’s ability to persevere in the curious incident

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    very inspiring. He never gave up and looked back. In contrast he persevered so many times that he achieved all his goals. Once I prepare my mind to reach my goals‚ I just have to go on and perseverate. One of the greatest examples of the power of perseverance is Thomas Edison. This was one of his most famous qualities that he was known for his experiments. As we all know‚ Edison’s most famous invention was the first long burning light bulb that revolutionized indoor lighting as we know it today.

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    Chinese Cinderella In Adeline Yen Mah’s book “Chinese Cinderella”‚ the main themes that are shown throughout the book are courage and perseverance. The book portrays a young girl by the name of Adeline‚ who faces being deserted‚ rejected and forsaken by her own family but how she persevered through her suffering. The theme of courage is shown when Adeline was left abandoned and forgotten in a Boarding-School in Tianjin while a civil war was occurring. Courage was also shown when Adeline finally

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    Controversy Over Homework

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    Intro= Blue Body 1= Orange Body 2= Green Body 3= Purple Counterclaim and Rebuttal= Black Conclusion= Red Work Cited= Light Blue Argumentative Paper Many parents‚ teachers‚ and students argue over whether homework is good for students or bad thing to keep and whether it should remain as an everyday assessment given to students. A CNN reporter said “The data shows that homework over this level is not only not beneficial to children’s grades or GPA‚ but there is really a plethora of evidence that

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    determination. There are so many traits that make up a good president that there can’t possibly be only one. But the one that I see in myself is having perseverance. The definition from Merriam Webster of perseverance is a “continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties‚ failure‚ or opposition.” In my own words I would say that perseverance is that when things

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    Georgia.” Not all heroes come in the form of a physical action. Some heroes are born into a situation like Maya Angelou and racial inequality. The poem “Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou demonstrates her heroic qualities of strength‚ independence‚ and perseverance. In “Still I Rise”‚ Maya Angelou shows strength because in the 1950’s there were many problems for African Americans and women. This quote shows Maya’s strength “out of the huts of history and shame I rise up from the past that’s rooted in pain

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    the extraordinary experiences music has to offer to fellow peers. Through an attitude of servant-leadership‚ perseverance and passion I have been privileged. Hence‚ I dedicated and invested myself in a program that has blessed me with several breath-taking experiences that opened my eyes to a new perspective on the world and on what my destiny holds. Servant-leadership‚ perseverance‚ and passion. These three words are core in not only developing the leader I became for my band‚ but also

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    their adventures. The setting is in the 1930’s in the Ozarks. There are three essential terms you need to know before you read the book‚ they are Perseverance‚ Loyalty‚ and Bravery. Billy‚ grandpa‚ papa‚ mama‚ and the two dogs all show these traits. You will learn more about these traits in the next three paragraphs. This paragraph is about Perseverance. My definition is when you stick to something and don’t give up. One example is when Billy saved $50.00 for two dogs. A second example is when

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    Hollywood in the 1930's

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    Hollywood in the 1930’s The film industry was a big source of entertainment in the 1930’s. During the Great Depression‚ spending money on entertainment wasn’t reasonable for people. Audiences always looked for "light-hearted screwballs" that would make them forget their troubles for some time (Hollywood and the Film Industry). In the 1930’s‚ Hollywood movie studios were having trouble financing the transition from silent to talking pictures due to the stock market crash 1929. The movie industry

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