communicate in pleasant and dreadful ways. In order to understand one another we have to speak. There are words that mean several different meanings to people. One of those words is the “N” word which stands for Nigger. The “N” word is neither pleasant nor dreadful‚ but is effects people in different ways. The word nigger came from the Latin word Niger which means black. It became Negro which means black in Spanish and Portuguese. It was a word that came about during slavery that was used to describe an African
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laugh and think of all the possible ways to make Thor look like a bride. They were going to repair the necklace from Freyja and put Thor in a beautiful white dress. Of course Thor wasn’t fully on board and says to the gods and goddesses‚ “ ‘Do you mean to shame me‚ making me dress as a woman?’ ” (Napoli 88). If anyone were to retrieve the hammer is should be Thor since he knows how to handle the weapons powers. Eventually Thor agrees to the plan‚ and they send word to the giant king Thrym that “Freyja”
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My tattoo embodies my life… Everything on this page means something that’s genuinely important to me. In the centre is an outline of Mufasa from The Lion King. The reason why I chose the quote "Remember who you are" is because I feel like I occasionally forget what my purpose in life is‚ especially at the moment I go through things that I just dislike that I wish I could never go through. Close to the quote is also a cross to show that I believe in Christianity and there are flowers on the cross
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‘Sport plays a key role in defining what it means to be Australian.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? When defining what it means to be Australian the most important aspect is that it is a nation that grew from peace- not war. Sport in Australia plays a major role in contributing peace. The basic rules of sport establish the essential values for a peaceful world. Australians love playing sports. A recent national survey indicated that more than eleven million Australians aged fifteen
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My name “Lenny” means “Lion or Brave Lion”. And my last name means person of action and communication. My grandpa’s name is leonard like mine and my dad name is leonard. And my dad goes by lenny and my grandpa goes by leonard‚ and I go like Lenny. And my dad has the same middle name as me and I don’t know if my grandpa has the same or not. The goals made in my life is to maybe join the Army.I Want to join the military because my grandpa was in the military and want to serve our country and for
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The New Dress: Come With Me Mabel Waring‚ an insecure and painfully self conscious girl‚ is consumed with feelings of inadequacy and inferiority when she enters a party wearing a dress that she feels is not quite appropriate for the occasion. She torments herself with obsessive thoughts of her foolishness and poor quality appearance in Virginia Woolf’s short story‚ The New Dress. Woolf uses the character Mabel Waring to underscore the discomfort that shy or socially unskilled individuals would
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WHAT DO THE TERMS RACE & ETHNICITY MEAN TO ME? The terms race and ethnicity to me are two very different things. Race is said to be determined by your physical appearance. I believe that we are what we are. So many different things in society today have had a label put on them. If you fill out a survey they ask for your race. If you apply for a job‚ they ask for your race. I cannot seem to understand the point in all of this. Everything is said to be “equal opportunity”‚ yet every time you
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Justice means having someone adjudicated and found guilty for a crime they have committed. Laws are put in place for a reason and everyone should have to abide by them. Just having a criminal off the street is enough justice for me‚ but locking one up and “throwing away the key” will not make them better; it will probably not change them at all and eventually make their situation worse. Convicted felons need a plan of treatment. First‚ they need to realize what they have done was wrong. Next‚ they
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Although most people believe that the consequences of war will always be present in society‚ there are few who think it can be completely erased. In “Grass‚” Carl Sandburg uses personification to proclaim that the traces of war can be eliminated by nature and time. "Grass" by Carl Sandburg is a poem filled with depth and complexity. The beginning line of the poem stating‚ "Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo" (Sandburg‚ Carl line 1) shows that there were several bodies left over from
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Quality in education is one of the most discussed issues around the globe among educational community. There is an emerging consensus that quality in education depends on the enabling inputs‚ educational processes‚ teachers’ abilities‚ and learners’ characteristics and the specific context. It is increasingly argued that quality in education cannot simply be determined by local factors in schools but depends on social‚ political and economic factors that often go beyond the local context. In
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