The Relentless Machine Through satire and irony using her perspective as an Iraqi woman‚ Dunya Mikhail personifies war as a machine‚ rather than the traditional masculine perspective of heroism on the battlefield. In “The War Works Hard” war is never ending; it is relentless and without mercy as it destroys everything in its path‚ leaving an endless generational wake of scars among the civilian victims caught in the zone that the war has chosen. The war scars forever. Wars are often glorified in
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Hard work leads to success Hard work is the key to success. Nothing can be achieved without hard work. Work‚ work‚ ever work‚ is a great panacea. Edison worked for twenty-one hours a day. He slept only for two or three hours on the laboratory tables with his books as his pillow. Our beloved Prime Minister late Pt. Nehru‚ worked for seventeen hours a day and seven days a week. There were no holidays in his calendar. Mahatma Gandhi worked ceaselessly day and night and won freedom for his
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"When people succeed in life‚ it is because of hard work. Being lucky has nothing to do with success in life” Do you agree or disagree with the quotation above? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer. “Persistence is the material to success”‚ I believe in this quote. With an earnest effort‚ ones put in their work would help them to achieve their goal and eventually become successful in their lives. However‚ luck is just a small element that happens once in a blue moon. Thus‚ I
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instantly blanketed the city. The soft snow turned the already frozen streets of Manhattan to grey slush and the icy December wind herded the Christmas shoppers towards the comfort of their apartments and homes. On Lexington Avenue the tall‚ thin man in the yellow rain slicker moved along with the rushing Christmas crowd to a rhythm of his own. He was walking rapidly‚ but it was not with the frantic pace of the other pedestrians who were trying to escape the cold. His head was lifted and he
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It is more important to find work that one finds fulfilling that work that pays well Irene Yoo Many people are having hardships to decide what kind of jobs they have to have since they know how much it is important. Deciding the job is as significant as deciding people’s live path. People decide their jobs depend on their values. If their values towards more on money‚ not fulfilling‚ they will decide their jobs have
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finals?” Mohsin enquired. “Yeah‚ you didn’t call me‚ is there any kind of work you’ve come for?” Hammad replied to Mohsin‚ who had arrived at his house unexpectedly. “Yeah‚ I was getting bored. Mom and Dad are out shopping so I came here‚ should I go? Are you busy right now?” Mohsin asked Hammad. “No‚ not at all. But let’s check the syllabus for the final examinations.Exams start next week. So we should better be studying hard‚” Hammad said to Mohsin. At this Mohsin made a face and shook his
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Skill : Comparison Question – how to make your comparison obvious - past vs present comparison - compare with other factors Hard work is the key to success. Does this view still hold true in the globalised world ? Interpretations : • Hard work : effort (time‚ energy‚ resources‚ determination) • Success : achievement (many areas‚ such as studies‚ work‚ business‚ sports‚ the arts‚ progress for the nation‚ peace in the region/world‚ happiness & togetherness in the family etc.) • Key : single most
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Misfit : Definitely round. He is a murderer. He lacks apathy for most of the family‚ but he takes time to talk to the grandmother. He is from a "good" family and seems to know how to talk the talk of a good southern boy. He actually seems touched by the grandmother’s words‚ yet he is quickly repulsed by his apathy. He almost seemed like he was going to help out the stranded family until they reccognized them. The grandma is an example of a round/dynamic character because she has varied traits
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Achieve mean hard work All the people has been trying to find an easy method for achieving‚ but not too many are they who understand that all the success comes after years and years of work. But sometimes‚ something for which you had worked a lot‚ could not be how you expected. In these situations you don’t need to be disappointed and try to find where you mistook. Firstly‚ if you’ve got a goal that you’re striving to achieve‚ be absolutely prepared to work hard. That being said‚ it’s essential
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Linda Carrascal Enc 1101 Prof. Uszerowicz I believe hard work pays off. When we are young we think everything is easy‚ but as we grow we learned that its not that easy and that we have to earn and sacrifice for what we want. I’m currently a full-time student and working part time‚ this is what many people consider “the college life”‚ the time for you to enjoy and have fun. For me however‚ is the time to learn and absorb all I can. The present me will reflect the future me‚ what I do for myself
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