What Goes Around Comes Around “What goes around comes around” is a well known saying which means that whatever we do in this life to other people‚ whether it is good or bad‚ the same will return to us. I remember back in my primary school‚ I read a storybook borrowed from the library that was so much related to this idiom. Although it was just a short story‚ the moral in it was such a true fact of life‚ and could really lead the life in a good and positive way. The story was about a man helping
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Freedom can be defined in many different ways. In each definition‚ one commonality is apparent. Everyone is seeking freedom although has it ever actually been obtained? Is it possible to reach a state of being completely free? Of course not. Being free means having no limits or restrictions. In our world today freedom is only an idea‚ an unreachable concept that is constantly being chased. Freedom is not a distinct idea. Its meaning to one person may be completely different to another. "The state of being
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What does the “working poor” mean? What are the two important reasons for the emergence of the working poor in the US? What is unique to the American society that makes working people in the US more vulnerable to poverty? What can be done about it? What does working poor mean to you? How can a person work and still be poor? Why am I not stable? Why am I living check to check? These are questions that working class people ask themselves on a day to day basic. The working poor means people who work
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Beyond the “Minister’s Black Veil”: The Search of a Pure Soul and Unveiled Life Hawthorne’s story “The Minister’s Black Veil” talks about a Church Minister called Mr. Hooper‚ who in a Sabbath day‚ brought perturbation and chaos among his congregation while appearing with a black crape covering his face. However‚ the community throughout thee story whispers that the black veil refers to how “Mr. Hooper’s conscience tortured him for some great crime‚ too horrible to be entirely concealed” (Hawthorne
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The Minister’s Black Veil and The Scarlet Letter English III 3/04 The Puritan society was very judgmental. In both the Scarlet Letter and The Minister’s Black Veil‚ author Nathaniel Hawthorne showed how people tend to judge before the truth was revealed. there are many similarities between Mr.Hopper‚ Dimmesdale‚ and Chillingworth. All three characters hid something very important in their life. In The Minister’s Black Veil‚ Mr. Hooper is a character that changes as his church members
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considered an “Adult”? There are many factors that people have that classify you as an adult. These things are age‚ the way you at‚ how you speak‚ if you are mature‚ and many more things. But what does it really mean to be an “adult”? I believe to be an adult means you are responsible‚ your age‚ trustworthy and mature. I believe to be considered an adult you need to be responsible. In becoming an adult there are many things in life that you need responsibility for. For example going to college‚ getting
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Hawthorne’s parable "The minister’s Black Veil" is a critique of society and human nature. Hawthorne was trying to teach the reader a lesson or a moral. He was trying to teach society his point of view by using in a parable. The parable that Nathaniel Hawthorne’s wrote "The minister’s Black Veil" was about a minister who randomly started wearing a black veil. All the people around the minister saw him different and started to criticize him and judge him for what he had done‚ and though he was hiding
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I found the idea of ‘good’ in Book 1 to be particularly interesting. Aristotle begins Politics by defining that a state is defined by its “view to some good” (1252a1). He later goes on to define that the state exists “for the sake of a good life” after its citizens have met their bare necessities. What does Aristotle mean by ‘good’? Does it mean happiness? Stability? I found this idea particularly intriguing because Aristotle points out that this goodness is best achieved collectively rather than
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What does it mean to be a Puerto Rican? This is a question that may have different answers according to the emphasis that is given. The more important approach is the geographical. Therefore‚ Puerto Rican are anyone that grown on the island of Puerto Rico. I emphasize in growth rather than birth‚ because a person may be born in P.R. and four months of age be moved to Italia where he lives the rest of his life. This individual will be Italian. Similarly‚ if an individual is born in Colombia
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Honor means so many different things to so many different people. The definition of honor is :respect that is given to someone who is admired‚ good quality or character as judged by other people‚ and a good reputation. Yet there are a lot of other things that describe honor as well. People can be honored but objects like the flag can be honored. Someone I find to be honorable is Martin Luther King Jr.. I find him to be honorable because he had the courage to stand up for what he believed in. www
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