Olawunmi Ajibola July 10th 2013 Cicero once stated that “… The greater the difficulty the grater the glory …” My interpretation of this would be in order to fulfill ones goals or desires you most struggle to get there‚ the more you struggle the more satisfaction you’ll feel in the end. I agree with this statement because in this world and generation we are living in things don’t come easy. One most work hard for what they want. In order to get from point A to point B you must
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Alex Ryder English 10A November 20‚ 2012 “In this world goodness is destined to be defeated.” According to Walker Percy‚ in our society‚ good will is compelled to be desolated. This is proven true through William Shakespeare’s playwright‚ Othello and William Golding’s novel‚ Lord Of The Flies. William Shakespeare uses foreshadowing and characterization and William Golding utilizes symbolism in their stories to aggrandize their literary works. In William Shakespeare’s playwright
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“What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” Helen Keller. Helen Keller describes what it feels like for someone to lose someone else they loved dearly; she says once someone loves someone else intensely they never fully loose them even if they run or pass away‚ but if they never really loved the someone else‚ all will be lost. For many people‚ it seems hard to let go of someone they love‚ but as they learn that life moves on things have to change
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Critical Lens Name ____________________ Sample Introduction and Date _________ Period ______ Body Paragraph Critical Lens: “It is the responsibility of the writer to expose our many grievous faults and failures and to hold up to the light our dark and dangerous dreams‚ for the purpose of improvement.” –John Steinbeck (adapted) Directions: All of the following are essential in a good introduction. Number the following in the introduction: 1. The lens 2. Interpretation
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saying that if you stay yourself after all the peer pressure that surrounds you‚ it is a big accomplishment. He is saying to not go with the flow‚ but to stand out as you. I agree with this critical lens. The novel Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson and the graphic novel Maus by Art Spiegelman illustrate the critical lens. Speak is about how the main character‚ Melinda‚ is trying to find her identity and trying to be herself. The book Maus is about the Holocaust‚ which was caused by one group of people extremely
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the end of my junior year we were instructed to write a critical lens paper. My English teacher persistently reminded us this was not an essay to be done at the last minute. I was unfamiliar with this assignment and at first glance it seemed fairly easy. With that in mind‚ I decided to hold off and focus my attention on other courses. As the due date was approaching‚ nerves set in. I immediately began working on a rough draft. The critical lens final was due Monday‚ giving me only the weekend to complete
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Helen Keller has made many impacts on today’s world for the better. Helen Keller has influenced many individuals by her accomplishments and achievements even with her illness. Helen Keller is both blind and deaf. She is very important to people with disabilities because she showed that anything is possible‚ even if you are disabled. You can accomplish anything if you put your mind to it. She has showed that people deserve respect. Especially the blind and the deaf. Helen Keller supported many programs
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Helen Keller promoted the catholic teaching of participation and subsidiary by building a language for the blind and deaf which broadened the medical advancements in that field of study; Helen also was a apart of a movement that allowed equal rights for the blind‚ deaf and women‚ which lead to women being able to vote. Helen Keller contributed her life to educating other that had her condition making life easier for them through teaching sign language‚ giving speeches‚ and she did not discriminate
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Hellen keller impacted the lives of people who were physically impaired and changed their lives drastically including her own. Specifically the of the people who were blind. She was an advocate for those who were blind and those with disabilities. Helen Keller was not born blind‚ but at only 19 months old she got ill with what is believed to be known as scarlet fever which made her blind and deaf. This changed her life forever but her mother was supportive of her‚ which is what helped mold the kind
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MOD 3 Helen Keller and the Dunn triplets are both similar and different in many ways. The Dunn triplets and Helen Keller were both blind and deaf‚ but they were not born that way. All of the girls were diagnosed with a disease at a very young age that caused their blindness and deafness.+ Helen Keller‚ with the help of Annie Sullivan‚ learned to communicate. The Dunn triplets had Mackenzie Levert to communicate with. It took Helen Keller and the Dunn triplets more
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