A.in pairs ‚read the situation below‚ copy the headings below into your notebooks and make two lists to help you decide what you would do . Your friends are traveling abroad during the vacation and you really want to join them. However ‚ you have been offered a fantastic summer job. You are afraid if you miss this opportunity ‚you may not get another one Pros traveling abroad | Pros of taking the job | To have fun | To get money | To visit new places | To be successful | To have close relationship
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Doing The Human Thing By: Paul D’Angelo In the article The Step Not Taken‚ Paul D’Angelo recounts an experience where he exhibited the Bystander Effect when faced with a young man crying in his presence in an elevator. He is ashamed by his decision to leave the man alone and is doubtful when his friends and acquaintances tell him he did the right thing. Did he do the right thing? What is the Bystander Effect? In this article‚ I will explore this phenomenon and the nature of the situation
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will and numerous choices throughout their life. Some decisions can be as simple as deciding what to eat or what shirt to wear. Other decision can be more thought provoking. For example‚ who to marry‚ what job to take‚ and where to live. Many of the choices we have to make result in picking something over another‚ this can lead to careful contemplation and even regret. Robert Frost poem "The Road Not Taken" gives a perfect illustration of making a choice in one’s life and the thought process someone
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“The Road Not Taken” By Robert Frost Gaganpreet Singh Mythology 205 Professor Jason Cliff “The Road Not Taken” By Robert Frost In the poem “The Road Not Taken”‚ the author talks about the mythological situation in which he had to choose one path out of the two choices. “Two roads are diverged in a yellow wood and there is no way that author can
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for interpretation making them negotiable. There are moments when people encounter crossroads‚ where they must choose a path. “The step not taken” is a story about a man‚ who was at a crossroad and chose a path that he regretted soon after and continued to be haunted with guilt. The hero‚ Paul D’Angelo experienced an epiphany in his story “The step not taken”‚ where his subconscious acts as his benevolent guide. His journey will be analyzed through the archetypal theory‚ where the stages of monomyth
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his mother has been shot and killed. The heartache‚ the grief‚ and the horror that goes through him as he hears this is unbearable. Smith’s pain could have been prevented with a gun. According to polled felons‚ 3/5 of them won’t target an armed victim. That means three out of five crimes could have been stopped if only the victim had a gun. Altering the gun laws we have now would make it so that more lives would be lost and would also be unconstitutional. That is why we must not alter the gun laws
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Taking for Granted One’s life may seem dull when favored by many but not by one’s family. A lazy man‚ not devoted to his family‚ who neglects his obligations‚ is selfish and cowardly. Life is short‚ even shorter and less rewarding when taken for granted. Living life as a pessimist leads one to such displeasure but living optimistically will guide one to happiness. “Rip Van Winkle” is a short story written by Washington Irving regarding a gentleman’s displeasure with his marriage
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Choose Your Own Path In life‚ everyone has choices they face on a day to day basis. Each choice may lead to another choice‚ and they can result in a positive or a negative consequence that shapes who the person is today. In the poem titled “The Road Not Taken‚” Robert Frost sets up a situation where the narrator faces a dilemma of whether to settle upon one path or another. By using the elements of poem‚ Frost shows the train of thought and how the thoughts developed to make a decision between the
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Road Not Taken P. 1 Robert Frost’s: The Road Not Taken Road Not Taken P.2 In Robert Frost’s poem “The
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“The Road Not Taken” “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is one of the most misinterpreted poems to this day because a vast majority of people mistake that it means to seize the day and that they are in control of destiny. In reality‚ the theme of “The Road Not Taken” centers around choice and the outcome of those choices in life. Decision-making plays a major role in life since that’s what constructs life. One choice leads to another and will either have a positive or negative effect in the end
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