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    I am a work in progress “Secure Attachment Style” because even though I do not meet all the behavior examples‚ I feel confortable relying on my husband and having my kids and husband depend on me. I also do not worry about being abandoned by the people close to me as well as close friends. I think our first attachments continue to affect us as adults because it will depend on how our parents were emotionally close to us and how the relationship was built between parent and child. I believe to

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    Lament for a Son

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    Lament for a son Lament for a son is book written by Nicholas Wolterstorff‚ who is mourning the premature death of his son Eric who passed away in a mountain climbing accident in Austria. Nicholas Wolterstorff is an American philosopher and currently the Noah Porter Emeritus Professor of Philosophical Theology at Yale University. He is a writer with philosophical and theological interests. He has written books on aesthetics‚ epistemology‚ political philosophy‚ philosophy of religion‚ metaphysics

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    The successful creation of Jamestown was the start of the British expansion on the New World. Jamestown was able to be successful due to the agreement made with the local Indian tribes. The Indians would provide food in exchange for weapons which ultimately sustained longer life spans for both groups. The tribes helped the settlers become successful in agriculture. Thus‚ English settlers were able to perfect the cultivation of tobacco. Tobacco was an enormous hit which expanded the success for Jamestown

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    Different servants had different levels of responsibility and different levels of privileges. The cook‚ is one of the most important members of the domestic staff of a Victorian household. She would typically have her own bedroom‚ and earn a salary about double that of a housemaid or chambermaid. Her realm is the kitchen and dining room. She would be involved in menu planning with the lady of the house‚ and from that would be responsible for shopping‚ running the kitchen‚ preparing the meal‚ cleaning

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    Following Elena Carapetis’ successful and much-loved play‚ The Good Son‚ she brings a new and powerful drama‚ Gorgon. Best mates‚ Maz and Lee are undergoing their last year of school‚ it’s summer and they stand young and free. Maz’s 18th birthday marks a significant milestone in the play which has him gifted a car from his parents. This pushes the pair beyond their limits and has them hooked on typical teenage boy behaviours: drinking‚ getting high and exceeding the speed limit! Twins Maz and Lola

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    Through his letter of advice written to his faraway son‚ Lord Chesterfield reveals his own personal values that he attempts to pass on through the use of parallel structure and figurative language in his correspondence. Chesterfield starts off his letter by establishing a position to give his advice. Recognizing that his young son could easily show indifference to his words‚ the author employs anaphora in order to sympathize somewhat with his son and at the same time reveal his expectation that

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    The Prodigal Son

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    The Prodigal Son Throughout life‚ one can remember their parents sharing stories about life which seemed to be teachable moments. Due to youth or lack of experience‚ an individual may not understand the significant value of these stories. However‚ as an adult they may now realize the stories their parents shared were in fact teachable moments designed to aid them in their personal development. Many parents used stories such as The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Tortoise and the Hare

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    hypoglycemia and she had three different types of bacteria growing in her blood. They put her in a room on the sixth floor of the hospital‚ which was the pediatric floor. After the nurses got done asking me what seemed like a thousand questions they explained her diagnosis to me and what they thought may have caused it. Her antibiotic wasn’t strong enough to fight infections and it got into her blood. She had to have antibiotics through an IV every six hours for two weeks. Along with them coming

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    A growth mindset entitles me to persevere‚ overcome‚ and persist through challenges which allows me to pursue academic and extracurricular achievement. There are diverse traits which set a growth mindset and fixed mindset apart. A growth mindset allows me to thrive when I learn from others and from my mistakes. I then use these thoughts to build myself and to strengthen my knowledge. With a growth mindset‚ I need to work vigorously to achieve success throughout school or in any activity. There is

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    It is with great pleasure that I write this letter of recommendation for the truly exceptional Laila. It is rare to meet a student with as much compassion and self-awareness as Laila. Her resilience‚ positivity‚ and humor are especially astounding given the challenges she has overcome in her life. As a refugee of war‚ Laila’s strength of character has not only helped her adapt to a new home‚ culture‚ and language‚ but it also serves as an education and inspiration to others. Given the depth of her

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