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    In each story‚ Sir Gawain proves to be a courageous Knight. Thomas Mallory wrote "Le Morte d’Arthur" and The Pearl Poet is the anonymous writer of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" and they each show how Gawain reacts in different situations in each story. Both stories are about a knight who faces a challenge. The Knight has to fold‚ or be a courageous Knight‚ face and beat the challenge presented to him. Sir Gawain proves himself to be more courageous of a Knight in “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight”

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    English 112.060 October 9‚ 2012 Essay #2: “In what ways are women objectified and what are the consequences?” On any street corner or at the turn of a page there are advertisements showing men‚ women and children for various products. Whether it is trying to sell a simple beauty product or lingerie using a scantily clad model‚ the images depicted somehow catch your attention. But have we ever stopped to think what that ad is really trying to accomplish? While evaluating that photo‚ has it

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    in humans and the world begs the question‚ what makes a person remain the same over time? Personal identity is what makes up each individual‚ which can be explained through the numerical identity concept. This idea explains that different people remain identical to their original being‚ even with different properties. As we age and go through different phases in life‚ our characteristics may change‚ but our identity continues on. Core qualities of a person will remain the same‚ even if someone cannot

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    What makes a good communicator Communication is the skill which made us distinct amongst the animals. Along with our ability to think‚ it has brought progress in the world. Since we have been born with superb inbuilt tools for communication‚ we often think we are born with good communication skills too. Wonder why? Just because we have been doing it all our life. It is true that from childhood you have been given verbal and non verbal inexplicit instructions on how to behave and talk to people

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    Shakespeare’s play Othello‚ Othello is a very honorable man and he has grace with the ladies. He is one that possesses lots of military leadership qualities. His character in the play shows that he is responsible and well respected. The personality of Othello is warm and charming and it draws the individuals to Othello. He is a valuable asset and the senator’s listens when he speaks. Not only does Othello possess good leadership qualities and courage but he possesses dignity. In the play Othello‚ there are

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    Faust is a legendary hero who is known for making a pact with the devil in order to obtain unlimited knowledge. Throughout history there have been many variations of the story of Faust. Faust himself is depicted differently in them. For example in the Chapbook published in 1587 he is depicted as a horrible human being. As a matter of fact the purpose of the book was to warn the reader not to behave like Faust. The anonymous author criticizes not only Faus making a pact with the devil but‚ also his

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    aspects‚ it is a kind of art as much as a science. The person who conducts‚ supervises or manages a business or household affairs is known as manager. According to the Oxford English Dictionary (2010)‚ Manager is the person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff. However‚ there is a big difference between being a manager and being a “good” manager. A good manager should have some very basic qualities. He or she must have a strong communication skills‚ good imagination

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    What makes an Effective Teacher? Teaching is one vocation that is hard to define if you look it up in the Oxford English dictionary a Teacher is defined as “A person who teaches‚ especially in a school”. This definition is very vague and leaves a lot of room for expansion on what a teacher actually is‚ on the other end of the scale Albert Einstein said “It is the supreme art of the Teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge” This quote gives more of an insight into what effective

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    Not only does Gawain show loyalty to his king‚ which is expected of him‚ he also shows loyalty to the Green Knight. He agreed to the knight’s challenge and after a year of waiting with anticipation‚ he willingly seeks out the knight knowing that he will die during the encounter. Nobody forces Gawain to seek out the knight‚ he does it because it is the knightly thing to do. During his search for the Green Knight‚ Gawain stays in the home of a man who goes by Lord Bertilak for a couple of nights

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    Ajiborode1 Isaac Ajiborode Professor Laura Pope 4 October 3‚ 2014 RENG 92/1079 Essay 1 Assignment What makes a great teacher? Education is a major priority to everyone. Everyone wants to be educated and become successful in life. In other to be educated someone must be there to support in learning‚ the person who is paid and ready to support the specified students. That’s why teachers are needed in schools for students to be educated and be successful. Teachers who are ready to teach

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