them all‚ is the American flag‚ and there is evidence. Outrageously‚ at Hampshire College in Massachusetts‚ a group of college students‚ dissatisfied with the results of the recent presidential election‚ stole the American flag being flown over the college campus‚ and burned it on Veterans Day ! The very existence of this issue defies the three core principles of the American flag: freedom‚ patriotism. Those three points are what best describe what the American flag means to me. The definition
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English Reflection #1- The American Dream Describe what The American Dream is to you in twelve sentences. A common way to describe The American Dream is to point out the traditional social ideals of the United States‚ such as equality‚ democracy‚ and material prosperity. However‚ to me personally‚ the American Dream is more than just making a lot of money and buying a huge home. If I had to describe the American Dream‚ I would say it’s composed of five essential things: owning a home‚ raising
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What Beauty Means To Our Society People today base too much emphasis on looks. If someone doesn’t fit the criteria for what we believe should be the “perfect” man or woman then they are not fully accepted. Appearances can very easily help someone get a job‚ out of a ticket‚ special treatment at restaurants‚ and many more things. A lot of people have mistaken beauty for what is accepted by the “celebrity” world. For many women what society sees as acceptable and pleasing influences their everyday
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important‚ and many people in other countries do not have much freedom. I am glad I have a place like this to grow up in; where I know that I can be equal with other races and other genders. Also‚ I am glad I have a place like this that will respect me and I know it will be a great place to have my children grow up in. Some of our ancestors did not have the privileges we have now because they grew up in other countries‚ that controlled their religion‚ who they married‚ and almost everything else in
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Freedom‚ liberty‚ independence- these three words are the foundation of America. It’s what we were founded on and now rely on today. Freedom isn’t just a word. It’s an action. We live in a country where we have many freedoms. Freedoms such as being able to speak out and say what you want to say. The freedom to worship and believe as you choose. We also have the freedom to choose‚ choose what you want to do and what you want to become. Freedom is more than a simple word‚ for it is a state of being
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SUMMARY You’ve just completed a grammar refresher and developed some new skills. You’ve learned to avoid sentence fragments and run-on sentences and learned to build effective sentences. You should be able to apply your sentence-building skills to the task of building paragraphs. In turn‚ you should be able to apply your paragraph-building skills to creating a larger piece of writing. You’ve learned that sound paragraphing is essential for effective writing in both formal and informal English
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romantic idealists way‚ and I imagine the shores of Ireland are covered with white knights and damsels in distress looking for their rescuer. Someone that is going to save them from the clutches of a terrible and evil step mother‚ you get the idea of what I am trying to say I am sure. Below are just a few that I identify with and that is only in the telling of these myths we take as lessons in life. Many lessons are taught with myths. There was a myth about a lady who was playing in the stream with
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America is known for many things . The American dream is one of those many things and it’s something personal and different for each individual in America‚ which is why there are many definitions for The American dream . All those dreams have helped make the country what it is today. Both positive and negative historical events have contributed to the accessibility for certain people to achieve their dream. I believe that the American dream is for everybody. Part:2 “...Life should be better
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What does being Hispanic mean to you‚ and how do your life experiences shape your answer? Rushing headlong across the bridge‚ stumbling as I crossed the verge‚ I tumbled into the darkness of this unknown city. It took me a moment to realize what was going on. Had all my efforts and work been ruined by this massive change? Shocked by what my eyes had seen‚ I rushed towards the little pond I saw in the distance‚ knelt down‚ and peered anxiously into its depths. But it was not the same. Those fish
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What does death mean to you? Death is the end of our time on earth. I feel that our souls go up to heaven and that we can still influence those on earth. They can still pray to us and we can help them. What is your biggest fear? My biggest fear would be de-ration of health. So meaning that that my health getting really bad. It’s not so much dying‚ but living in lots of pain and being limited in what I can do. How do you deal with your fear? Because I have health issues I deal with it every day
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