Essay 1: “What You Pawn‚ I Will Redeem” Sherman Alexie’s "What you Pawn‚ I Will Redeem" appears on the surface to be a simply written story of a homeless‚ alcoholic Indian in Seattle who is trying to earn enough money to reclaim his grandmothers Pow Wow regalia from a local pawn shop. But upon looking closely‚ there are many symbolic passages that my lead a person to much deeper conclusions. Throughout the story there are many clues that hint at the fact that this quest may not have been real‚ but
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The Witch of Colchis As she was ferried ’cross the River Styx‚ what thoughts too harrowing to contemplate came coursing madly through her consciousness? Her children whom she killed with her own hands as vengeance for their father’s faithlessness‚ ensuring they would not be reared as slaves? The hapless rival she engulfed in flames— a marriage of political convenience kindling blind rapacious jealousy? Her husband’s cousins she enticed to cast a heinous spell of mutilation‚ thinking they’d
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What does respect mean to you? To me‚ respect means following the golden rule. It means treating others with kindness‚ love‚ generosity‚ and having polite manners. “Treat others as you would like to be treated.” That is the golden rule‚ is it not? Who wouldn’t want to be treated with kindness? Who wouldn’t want to be around someone with manners and cleanliness? Respect is being considerate to others and their feelings and beliefs. Respect isn’t just for others though‚ you need to respect yourself
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delaying things we’ve always wanted to do. I would like to savor every moment I have left. First‚ it’s time for forgiving. I would forgive those who have done something wrong to me. I’d treat them as we’ve never met before. Secondly‚ I’d apologize to my parents: let them know that I know I haven’t been a good son. I’ve just been focusing on my work without taking care of them / I’ve neglected them. I would say/tell them that I love them so much. Next‚ I have to be brave and show my love to the girl
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Question 3 what reading have you enjoyed most in the past year and why? The reading I have enjoyed the most in the past year is ‘To kill a mocking bird’ by Harper Lee. The story’s main theme is about racial discrimination and gender inequality. It used a child’s point of view to tell the story so I can throw myself into the main character Scout. Thanks to her naivety‚ the injustice and the hypocrisy of Maycomb folks are enhanced. The most exciting part of the story is the fight in the court. Scout’s
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skills‚ habit and Ideas‚ that I have found very useful in my life. I do not want to claim that my mother is better than the average people that would sound very egoistic. But I think there is nothing wrong in saying that I developed liking for these particular type of person from an early age‚ and therefor I attend to judge her as much better than the average. Just to give you an example of the extended why I have been inspired my mother‚ I would like to tell you that just because my mother was
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2. 5 Things Headline: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Saucony Fact 1: “Sock a knee” is the correct pronunciation for Saucony. The company used to include this information on their packaging. Fact 2: The Saucony named originates from the Saucony Creek in Kutztown‚ Pennsylvania‚ the city where entrepreneurs founded the company. Fact 3: The Saucony logo represents the Saucony Creek‚ and the three dots on the logo represent boulders that line the creek banks. Fact 4: Saucony manufactured footwear
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What makes us good citizens? It is hard to answer that question because every person can think about different definition of a good citizen. Many can call themselves good citizens just because they work‚ pay taxes and obey law. But is it enough? Not for everyone. Good citizens do not serve their own interest but rather understand that their deeds affect the world around them. They serve their families‚ friends and others in need without prejudice and selfishness. They care about the condition of
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What are the qualities you look for in a potential husband or wife? What are the qualities you look for in a potential husband or wife? Have you ever dated someone you were crazy about‚ yet wished you could change one little thing about him or her? Have you reveled in the fact that you and your sweetie had almost everything in common‚ yet you still broke up? Just what is it that we really need to look for in order to promote a successful future with someone? Perhaps the best way to determine
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mariner is able to value the lowest form of creation‚ that he is able to restore his connection to nature and once again place himself in relation to the world outside his own. Since the albatross falls from the mariners neck‚ we expect his sins to have been absolves. But the ancient mariners experience does not end there. Further expiation is necessary. If the first aspect to be expiated is the mariner’s crime against nature‚ against innocence (killing of the albatross)‚ perhaps the second aspect
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