A 16 year old boy named Kip Kinkel‚ brutally killed both his mom and dad. The next day he brought a gun to school and killed two of his classmates without even thinking. No one would’ve ever thought a young man like him would ever think about killing. All serial killers are often labeled by mental health professionals with various mental health issues; they often become another statistics but they are more than a statistic. Many assume there is a specific profile for serial killers‚ that they all
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terms of the friends you have now or because that is what society states makes a good friend. You’ll read it in almost any magazine or newspaper article on the subject. Not too many people actually take time to consider the qualities of their friends. The friendship just sort of happens and either lives or dies. Looking at the diversity of people in the world you’ll come to realize that in fact it is quite impossible to measure what qualities make a good friend. The peers you choose are there to answer
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What Makes a Good teacher? To teach or not to teach that is the question Teacher is not only a person‚ who should teach‚ it is a person who must lead the pupil on the way to the knowledge. Teacher shows the world and explain the laws of this world. He is often a tutor‚ a preceptor‚ a person that you respect. This profession is very hard and important.But‚ what makes a good teacher? There are many things which make a teacher great and they all can`t be defined.However i`ve always considered
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TSL 2 In "The Scarlet Letter"‚ written in the nineteenth century‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne commodifies the relationships between his characters. This means that relationships in this book are based on whether the character gains or loses something from the relationship. Most of these relationships base off of Hester Prynne. Hester has a hard time with relationships now because of her sin of adultery. She is now getting rejected left and right because the people have nothing to gain when associating
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Fahrenheit 451: 3 characters who helped Montag change into a different person People’s actions and their individual perceptions can influence and develop change in another person’s character. In Fahrenheit 451‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ the main character‚ Guy Montag‚ makes a complete metamorphosis with the help from his neighbor Clarisse‚ his wife Mildred‚ and his boss Beatty. In the beginning of the novel‚ he despised the whole idea of reading‚ had no thoughts or questions about his life‚ and was just going through
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What makes the story of Gilgamesh an epic? Gilgamesh‚ the hero of this epic‚ achieves many feats of skill‚ which makes him famous‚ but that is not the reason it is an epic. The epic of Gilgamesh fulfills the requirements of an epic by being consistently relevant to a human society and has specific themes of immortality‚ friendship‚ grief‚ ect. Looking at literature throughout history‚ one can come to the conclusion that these theme are constantly passed on from one generation to another of humans
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The main place that I see myself as a leader is on the soccer field. On the JV soccer team for the last two years‚ I played nearly every available minute at center back‚ or middle defense‚ rarely coming off the field. As a player who can see nearly the entire field‚ a center back has many other jobs other than one on one defending. One of the center back’s principle responsibilities is to make sure that all of the other nine outfield players are in the correct position. If I ever saw someone out
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What Makes an Excellent Teacher? There are many teachers who are capable of providing students with the necessary information needed to be learned in school. Out of those many‚ there are a few special ones who always stand out. Students usually refer to them as excellent teachers. Many different characteristics combine together to create this exceptional individual and extraordinary teacher. A great teacher must be fair to absolutely everyone. This includes treating every student with the same
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While reading Ernest Hemingway’s short story “Big Two Hearted River‚” one might think that it is just about a man named Nick Adams returning to Seney‚ to go camping and fishing. It may not be clear to some readers why the town of Seney is burned down or why Hemingway talks about each of Nick’s action in great amount of detail. While first reading the story one might not notice that Hemingway has many symbolic parts‚ so that he can get the true meaning of the story across
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classic is “an author or literary work of the first rank‚ especially one of demonstrably enduring quality”. There are many characteristics that make up what we consider as classic to literatures that we still read today. Classic literature does not necessarily mean that it has to be about the old Greek or Roman myths from long ago because it can be just about a few hundred years old such as the plays that William Shakespeare has written some 400 years ago. Such persevering qualities can be how timeless
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