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    In the short story “The Treasure Of Lemon Brown” and the novel “The Pearl”‚ the main characters are having an internal problem that changes throughout the story‚ due to their sense of what is really important. Both characters are similar because towards the end they realize what really matters. Their internal conflict also is similar‚ because of the experienced changed in how they value family. In the story “ The Treasure of Lemon Brown” Greg’s experiences change his sense of what is important

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    here are many important values in our life. Some rate health as their most important value‚ and other rank money first. However‚ I consider my family to be the most valuable part of my life. I believe that the love of my family is so important because of the unconditional love‚ deep understanding‚ and the continual support they give me. My family has always provided me unconditional love. My parents especially show me lots of love and personal sacrifice. In society‚ with capitalism‚ there is a

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    me my lord Knowledge is power “A man without knowledge is like an idol” –Nidhi So knowledge is life and it gives power to human being which makes him different from the other living organism Knowledge according to Oxford dictionary is ‘’Facts‚ information‚ and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject’’ “No thief‚ however skillful‚ can rob one of knowledge‚ and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire.” ― L

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    1. How important are emotions to our purposes? Extremely important. If we had no emotion‚ then what is the reason to live‚ or do anything purposeful‚ if no sense of achievement‚ happiness has occurred. 2. Would we seek knowledge‚ or even be capable of knowledge‚ without purposefulness? In media programs‚ it has been hinted at the possibility of aliens who have no feeling‚ but have the purpose to conquer‚ or some other objective. As such‚ 3. How do our feelings affect our perceptions?

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    Family). In The Pearl by John Steinbeck‚ Kino is man who is satisfied with his life and family; in “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers‚ Greg is a boy who is disrespectful toward his father. As the stories continued‚ Kino because unsatisfied when he found a pearl and began dreaming about a better future; Greg started to respect his father because Lemon Brown showed him the treasure and Greg understood his father is trying to do what is best for him. Finally‚ is unpredictable at the end

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    The Treasure in her Misery Nothing good can come from that which is known to be evil‚ right? In The Scarlet Letter‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne paints the picture that what is generally known as evil and sinful‚ can blossom into something much greater. The puritans in this book do not agree with this logic very well‚ as they show many times through their public acts of hate towards Hester. The story about Hester and her sin’s impact on the naïve puritan town shows that good can‚ in fact‚ come from bad

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    Forever Treasure: Music Here comes Christmas‚ so I decided to back to China. And I want to see concerts during the holiday‚ so I searched the various kinds of concerts‚ including Korean pop stars’‚ American stars’‚ Japanese pop stars’‚ and of course Chinese pop stars’. I was really shocked that all tickets were sold out in different big cities. There are reports to introduce the situation. It said that the tickets of some pop stars’ were sold out in one minute. The similar thing happened before‚

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    Compare and contrast the depiction of fatherhoods in Little Women and Treasure Island. When discussing fatherhood in relation to both novels‚ we see that in both‚ the father is either primarily absent or irrelevant to the plot. The element of fatherhood comes from the characters designed to replace or substitute the absent or lost fathers. Treasure Island finds two figures available for Jim to form a paternal relationship‚ and the moral juxtaposition they present has as much to do with Jim growing

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    ClassicNote on Treasure Island Table of Contents Biography of Stevenson‚ Robert Louis (1850-1894)............................................................................................1 About Treasure Island...........................................................................................................................................3 Character List ............................................................................................................................

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    Unit 1 Essay “Every man has a treasure.” The Pearl was written by John Steinbeck‚ and “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers. Kino is very happy at the beginning‚ and then starts to get worse‚ because of when he finds the pearl‚ and he starts out by being violent. Greg Ridley was so excited to play basketball‚ but then he realizes there are things more important. Both Greg in “The Treasure of Lemon Brown’” and Kino from The Pearl go through life experiences that change their ideas

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