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    Heroes Have you ever seen a person in trouble? How about another person that comes to their rescue? You might consider that person a hero‚ or a superman of sorts. What really defines a hero? To me a hero is a great deal of different qualities and behaviors. My hero is my mother because she guides me‚ she is always there when I need her‚ and she always drives me to do my best. Heroes are important in society because without them where would our world be? To me a hero is a person who would do

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    Young people today are less dependent on their parents than in the past. whether young people today depend more on their parents then in the past has generated considerable discussion among educator‚ futurists and parents. In my opinion‚ nowadays young people are more depends on their parents for their life on working‚ and financial aid. There are two examples. First‚ since young people have more and more pressure on their way of finding a good career‚ they can not easily to find a job as

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    were helped by Miep and Mr. Kraler. In the annex‚ they met the Van Daan family and Mr. Dussel. They went through a bunch of ups and downs‚ having that many people together all day every day. They spent 2 years hiding in the annex before the Nazi’s found them and sent them to concentration camps. "In spite of everything I believe people are truly good at heart." Anne Frank said this in her diary after being in hiding for two years. I believe the quote shows that Anne is an optimistic person and tried

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    Many places that were enlightened during around the Enlightened Age were actually absolute monarchs. The question here is where these monarchs lead by truly enlightened leaders or were they just using a scheme to promote themselves and to keep their positions. It is hard to tell which Catherine the Great is. To find out‚ you must look at her personality‚ situation‚ foreign policies‚ and economical‚ social‚ and political domestic policies. By looking at these‚ you can see she was‚ for the most part

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    closing‚ many people who argue for unnecessarily high restrictions on firearms do not do research on the actual statistics and facts and instead rely on moral principles blame guns destructive possibilities without giving a thought of other options of destruction. Let us say that a ban was placed on firearms. Honestly‚ who would listen to this new governmental demand. Few law-abiding citizens would gladly hand over all firearms for the “perceived betterment of the state.” But more than likely many

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    Marissa Mr. Fozouni English 015 11/21/13 The Great Gatsby 1. Is Gatsby an admirable character? Quote: “There’s the kind of man you’d like to take home and introduce to your mother and sister.” Yes in my opinion I do believe that Gatsby is an admirable character. Reason why is because he has changed his life from being dirt poor to filthy rich; all just to make his life better and to get the girl of his dreams‚ Daisy. He is very dedicated to what he wants in life and won’t take no for

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    Odysseus and his men sail the seas for about 10 years before Odysseus reaches Ithaca‚ and gets to see his family and town back. His leadership was very admirable throughout their journey. Odysseus is an admirable hero because he display the following traits: loyalty‚ cleverness‚ and strength. First‚ Odysseus’s trait‚ loyalty‚ shows him as a admirable hero. In “The Land of the Dead” it explains‚ “Odysseus demands that Circe changes his men back into human form. Before Odysseus departs from the island

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    Ajha McMillian H.1 12/9/12 Heroes A hero is typically someone legendary or someone of great strength or ability. In my opinion a hero is not just a person you see every day or a celebrity in which you think is cool. A hero is someone who works hard for everything! In some cases a hero to some people‚ is someone who loves them‚ and won’t stop loving them. My hero is‚ my mom‚ in my eyes she is extraordinary because she stands out. My mom is the role model‚ in my life and in my mind worthy of

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    entertain the people‚ but they also contributed to the overall theme. One of the themes Fitzgerald was trying to convey was how the American Dream is not attainable or achievable. Each character’s actions in this book contributed towards the theme whether their part was big or small. The character’s actions and how they evolved throughout the story is what made the audience like or dislike them. The Great Gatsby conveys that Gatsby and Nick are the two top characters that can be both admirable and despicable

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    Is societies violence the media’s fault? This is the question that has been asked since before television was in every American’s house. Of course there are the different types of media today ranging from newspapers‚ to on-line reports and stories. There have been arguments upon arguments about this issue‚ and over 3‚000 studies conducted. Unfortunately there isn’t one single result‚ there is only an array of supposed answers to this undying question. CBS president‚ Howard Stringer is pointing to

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