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    of the word courage. It is a term that you hear many different times from many different types of people. Every time you hear the word it has a different meaning or is viewed in a different sense. Looking at it what is something that can define what is an agreeable sense of real courage. Real courage can be described by three different traits that hopefully everyone can agree on. Those three traits are strength‚ wisdom‚ and love. Strength is the first characteristic of real courage because it is

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    highly significant impact within the book as a whole; she embodies many themes such as integrity‚ injustice and growing up. And though she was a morphine addict‚ she did free herself from her addiction and in the process she embodied the theme of courage. Mrs. Dubose displays integrity by standing up for her beliefs. She has self-appointed herself as the "manners police"‚ according to the standards she was raised with. The way she was raised children were expected to respect their parents and other

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    Athena was the goddess of wisdom and war. She invented math. Her responsibilities were giving wisdom‚ inspiring‚ inventions‚ and protecting Athens. She could change herself into other forms and shapes. Her weapons were a lance‚ shield‚ and a fringed cloak. Athena lived on Mount Olympus. Her parents were Zeus and Metis. Metis was a Titaness. Her birth was more than unusual. Metis was to bring forth the new goddess‚ Athena. Zeus decided to put her into his own belly‚ as Gaia and Uranus had

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    "The Crucible" Theme Essay Courage Truly courage played an important role in the Salem Witch Trials‚ and it may have been one of the key reasons the gruesome Salem Witch Trials finally came to its end. The courage shown by people impacted others during this time period by forcing people to acknowledge their viewpoints‚ which led to the end of the trials. Courage was displayed in three ways‚ emotionally‚ physically‚ and spiritually. Emotional courage means showing courage without physical means and

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    Gone With Common Wisdom‚ In With Inebriated Falsity In the Shakespearean tragedy Othello‚ the eventual downfall of the main protagonist is from his lack of wisdom and flawed knowledge. However‚ although being vitally important to the play‚ these two factors were not driving reason towards his eventual death; they were just catalysts to a separate set of components perpetuated by the antagonist. Through other characters who seem just as easily manipulated due to their ignorance (up until the very

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    Courage By Anne Sexton Sometimes the biggest acts of courage happen in the smallest incidents. Growing up in the upper-class‚ being a model‚ and then eloping during the Great Depression is not all it is said to be. Dealing with abuse and divorce‚ poetry was the best kind of therapy for Anne Sexton. She did attend therapy sessions‚ and they were recorded so that they could be played back as inspiration for her poems. Sexton was hospitalized‚ and attempted suicide in her life‚ so her idea of courage

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    Courage The definition of courage is simple but it has a wide range of meanings. The meanings of courage range from doing the impossible of running into a burning building with no training and pulling out survivors to the smaller things of standing in front of a class to make a speech. I think it means doing anything that you are not doing on a regular basis it takes courage to do that task. The actual definition of courage is the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous.

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    To Kill a Mockingbird‚ written by Harper Lee‚ explores how courage can be shown in multiple important characters during the novel. These characters include Mrs Dubose‚ Atticus‚ Jem and Maycomb County itself. Harper Lee cleverly depicted several forms of courage during the novel such as childish courage‚ moral courage. The first highly important character in the novel known for her split personality and great moral courage is Mrs Dubose. She was a morphine addict and was addicted to morphine

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    Courage is a theme that occurs in almost every movie and every book in modern society. The question of what it takes to be courageous has been addressed time and time again. In Plato’s Republic‚ he gave his own address of courage. His definition contains quite a bit of widely accepted truths‚ but at the same time‚ his definition does contain controversial elements. In this paper‚ I will argue that Plato’s argument is partially correct but contains serious flaws. This will be done with a real-life

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    An example of a world leader who shows high courage and moral leadership is the U.S. President‚ Barak Obama. This is because he shows great leadership qualities such as confidence‚ charisma‚ integrity‚ loyalty and tact. In Chapter 6‚ Daft (2010)‚ discusses characteristics associated with Courage and Moral Leadership to be tact‚ enthusiasm‚ courage‚ integrity and courage. President Obama’s characteristics can be attributed to the fact that he had a great Pastor and spiritual mentor. According to Crossman

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