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    Writing can mean so many different things‚ but to me it means putting all your thoughts that you can’t say out loud on a piece of paper. Escaping to a world where it’s only you and your thoughts. You can express yourself and don’t have to worry about what someone else thinks about you. Writing allows you to self-express yourself and reach heights and depths that you‚ yourself probably did not know you could even reach. Writing allows you to challenge your inner thoughts and express them in a different

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    Honors Student By: Heather Waters What does it mean to be an honors student? This question could have many answers and a lot of different topics brought up when you hear this question. When most people hear “honor student” they think of nerds or somebody who is really smart and doesn’t care about anything us but getting good grades and being on honor roll. But being an honors student means that they are often recognized for their achievements‚ they are role models for their school and community‚

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    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. In my profession

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    The Epic of Gilgamesh presents a fascinating interpretation on what means to be human‚ and informs us a great deal about how the ancient Mesopotamians saw themselves in relation to a seemingly chaotic natural order. An initial reading of the Sumerian epic presents a bleak and confusing outlook on the events of the story‚ was the story of Gilgamesh irrelevant? While his quest for immortality was ultimately in vain‚ and he would have to concede the uncomfortable fact of his own mortality‚ this is

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    that ownership and sense of self both have different meanings. The main 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

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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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    "True Friendship" Friendship is something that takes time to happen. You may think that having a friend means‚ you share a friendship‚ but I do not think so. Friendship to me is getting to know someone so well that you could tell what the person is feeling even when they won’t admit it. A friend is a person who will always be by your side when times are bad. When you feel like no one cares for you‚ it is not true only a true friend does and will know when you are feeling this and

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    Have you ever wondered what it would be like if despite anything that might happen you wouldn’t feel any kind of pain‚either emotional or mentally? That would be great wouldn’t it? That despite any words or actions you wouldn’t get hurt and continue with your normal life. For me Invulnerability‚ would be the best superpower anyone could have‚to be able to be invulnerable to things that make us‚ as humans‚ suffer and that most of the time are out of our control therefore we are not able to stop anything

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    1. A sign is something that says exactly what it is. It doesn’t have symbolic meaning because the sign explains itself. A symbol has meaning behind it. It doesn’t exactly explain what it means. People have to know the background of the symbol or what it stands for to understand the meaning. Both could be pictures‚ but the interpretation is different between the two. An example of a sign is a stop sign because it says exactly what it means. An example of a symbol is the Holy Cross. It could look like

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    What does the Church mean to you? When you hear "the Church‚" what do you think of? Maybe‚ it is that place where you are forced to go every weekend‚ something to do with Jesus and God‚ but you aren ’t quite sure‚ or‚ do you think of Jesus dying for you? Well‚ whatever you think of‚ I am going to explain to you what‚ from the Bible passages that I have read‚ what I think God was trying to explain to us. God tries to explain what the Church should mean to us in the Bible passages through the apostles

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