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    characters to portray how oppression occurs by other means than Capitalism. The Parliament of England is the brutal oppressor in V for Vendetta. The Parliament is controlled by totalitarian leaders who believe in total power over its people. They are controlling and ruthless‚ enforce curfews‚ eavesdrop on the conversations of the citizens‚ and make examples out of anyone who speaks out against them. Fear is their ultimate tool. They evoke fear in the citizens by using lies. While discussing the topic of

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    What does it mean to be a citizen of the United States? I would define a citizen as someone‚ who was born in‚ or to a certain place‚ who is guaranteed certain rights in the place that they were born in. Citizenship in the United States means that a person is a legally recognized member of the nation. Each citizen has equal rights under the law. All citizens have certain rights‚ privileges‚ and responsibilities. Americans who are not citizens have many of the same rights‚ privileges‚ and responsibilities

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    this helps to express what his idea of freedom was‚ and how it impacted the people of America. Although each and every person is unique‚ we all have similar ideas of what freedom can be. Freedom to me‚ can be things such as the ability to start each day‚ knowing that I am safe. Freedom is ending each day‚ knowing that I will continue to receive an education. Freedom is waking up‚ knowing that I can act how I’d like‚ say what I’d like‚ even worship who I’d like‚ no matter what anyone‚ including the

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    How can the word ‘explain’ exactly means? According to Cambridge dictionary the word ‘explain’ is used to mean ‘make something clear or easy to understand by describing or giving information about it. It is possible to have various interpretations of the same world ‚in everyday language the term "explain" can mean many things‚ and is generally applied to prove something or make it more comprehensible‚ but in the more complex level it could mean many things depending on the subject it denotes. However

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    What does it mean ‘to be moral’? To be moral means to be a good person who demonstrates that they are “good or virtuous‚ especially concerning sexual and ethical conduct.” It means to demonstrate your own individual values and beliefs. To be moral‚ it is important that you follow the Catholic teachings of the 10 commandments. If you live your life by the 10 commandments you will better your judgement and morality. A moral person is always trying to make the right decisions and do the right things

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    What Does It Mean to Be Well-Educated In the article “What Does It Mean to Be Well-Educated” Mr. Kohn point out 6 points on being educated. Point 1.The Point of Schooling. (Nel Noddings the professor emerita at Stanford University‚ urges us to reject “the deadly notion that the schools’ first priority should be intellectual development” and contends that “the main aim of education should be to produce competent‚ caring‚ loving‚ and lovable people.”) I like this quote on the purposes of education

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    of basketball” What does he mean by transcend? (I) John definition of transcend is to go beyond. (c) In the text it states “These three traits transcend the game of basketball… Successfully applied they had the potential to teach what it takes to achieve success” (E) By teaching fundamental‚ being in excellent physical and mental condition and have the team’s best interest in mind that you can go beyond the regular competition and achieve success. So when he says transcend he means do better and

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    make it meaningful. Martina McBride’s music is a good example of this. That is what writing means to me as a person. As a student‚ it is a way to express what I learned. A person could even ask questions to better understand something. It is a way to express what you do know. I have thought I understood my class material. Then I went to write a paper‚ and realized I didn’t know as much as I thought it did. As a professions‚ I am guessing that means in my profession and not that of a professional writer

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    “Adult”? When are you considered an “Adult”? There are many factors that people have that classify you as an adult. These things are age‚ the way you at‚ how you speak‚ if you are mature‚ and many more things. But what does it really mean to be an “adult”? I believe to be an adult means you are responsible‚ your age‚ trustworthy and mature. I believe to be considered an adult you need to be responsible. In becoming an adult there are many things in life that you need responsibility for. For example

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    question is "What does it mean to own something?’ Many argue that ownership is not much of a great thing‚ it can be of different negative meanings‚ while others disagree and think that ownership helps develop character. In the society we live in today‚ people own a lot of things from a car‚ to a house‚ and other things‚ but what does it truly mean to own something? Is it possible to own tangible and intangible objects? As aristotle claimed‚ he believed that the ownership of tangible goods help develop

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