The importance of Mirman’s article helps explains the meaning of what it is to be a Creator or to be a Victim in a simple but well put the short story. In his article‚ he compares the outcome of two students‚ one as the victim and the other as a creator. Ok‚ so the teacher assigned two students an assignment of bringing in a textbook for the second week of class. Then the second week came but only one the two students got a book. The teacher asks the first student if she got the textbook for the
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Mnemonic devices are those handy verbal tools that help people remember the names or patterns of larger data items. A classic example of such a device is the little ditty most of us were taught as children‚ the one that begins “Thirty days hath September…” That’s a simple way to remember the lengths of the months‚ one that manages to stick with us well into adulthood. I don’t know about you‚ but the phrase “…all the rest have thirty-one…” still comes in handy many decades after I learned that song;
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Personal Health Journal entry #1 For me health is working proactively to make sure my mind‚ body and soul‚ are functioning at a high level. I don’t believe you have to run a marathon to be considered healthy. However I do believe in order to be healthy‚ a person must treat their body and mind as a high performance machine that requires constant maintenance and quality fuel. According to the two assessments I completed for this entry‚ I have an excellent chance at living beyond 85. To maintain
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Give me praise! For I am the only one worthy of such happenings‚ especially because I am of perfect decent. My name is known far and wide with such synonyms as disturbing‚ ghastly‚ and horrid. But little do they know I cherish those names. Those names give me strength knowing they fear me‚ because fear is control. In fact‚ I will go and show them control right now! I will exit my lair near the swamp and head to the road. Everyday I am harrowed by the sounds of joyful voices from the mead-hall. It
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it. In “The Lamb” ‚ the lamb’s wool is being referred to as a piece of clothing‚ “Gave thee clothing of delight‚ Softest clothing wooly bright…” (The Lamb‚ 5-6). In “THE TYGER” Blake is using words that God is like a blacksmith‚ “What the hammer? What the chain? In what furnace was thy brain?” (THE TYGER‚ 13-14). We know that Blake is referring to a blacksmith because we know when a blacksmith is working‚ he uses tools like a hammer to pound
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BLAKE Chimney Sweeper Many little boys die from chimney sweeping‚ “Songs of Innocence” The Lamb The lamb is a common metaphor for Jesus Christ‚ who is also called the "The Lamb of God" in John 1:29 London The poem reflects Blake’s extreme disillusionment with the suffering he saw in London The Garden of Love "The Garden of Love" is written to express Blake’s beliefs on the naturalness of sexuality and how organised religion‚ particularly the orthodox Christian church of Blake’s time with
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Eminem’s “Not Afraid”: An Intimate Pledge Eminem writes and performs “Not Afraid” for a long-time fan base that has followed him through various evolutions over several years. The lyrics of the song form a message laid out throughout a progression of verses and a repeated chorus that summarizes the overall tone of the piece. The tone of the song being a uplifting invitation to overcome demons and to improve. Throughout the piece vulgarities‚ metaphors‚ and moments of vulnerability are employed
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In the short story written in 1938 “ The Weapon” The author Fredric Brown used the word “idiot” to describe his character‚ Dr.James Graham mentally challenged son. The question up to debate is is the author’s use of the word “idiot” offensive in the text? In the text the author says “He thought‚ only a madman would give a loaded revolver to an idiot”. I looked at the word‚analyze the context and reread it. The etymology of the word shows that around the time Fredric wrote The Weapon the word was
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HI or Hi may refer to: Hello‚ a greeting in the English language Hi and Lois‚ a comic strip Hi (kana)‚ Japanese character Hi (magazine)‚ teen lifestyle publication Hi Records‚ in music‚ a Memphis soul and rockabilly label Hi River‚ Ili River Hi territory‚ Yining City Hi‚ mobile phone brand of Dutch company KPN Hindi‚ an Indo-Aryan language (see list of ISO 639-1 codes) Hydrogen Index‚ the ratio hydrogen/carbon used in Van Krevelen diagrams by petroleum geologists for the assessment of kerogen
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calling yourself a procrastinator‚ affirm that you are a recovering procrastinator. It’s the 12-step program to liberation‚ wealth‚ and joy. The most valuable commodity you possess in this life is time. The key is turning your time into value‚ into service‚ into results‚ into joy‚ into relaxation‚ into produc- tion‚ into connection. We spend our time in two primary ways: relaxation and pro- duction. When you spend time experiencing either one of these modalities‚ there is so much more to gain
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