Christina Sabillón Dr. Speller ENGL 2325 August 6‚ 2012 The Life You Save May Be Your Own The protagonist in “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” is Mr. Shiftlet. This man encounters an older woman and her daughter; both named Lucynell Crater. Their first conversation is very awkward‚ but the reader can interpret the characters. Mr. Shiftlet is a one armed man who left home at a young age. Lucynell (mother) is an older widowed woman who is independent and protective of her daughter. The younger
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Nutrition is an element contained in the food and can be used directly by the body such as carbohydrates‚ proteins‚ fats‚ vitamins‚ minerals‚ and water. Balanced nutrition needed by the body‚ especially in young children who are still growing. Future growth and development of infants who needed food take place quickly with the right quality and quantity and balanced. The importance of eating nutritious food One of the most important factors of being healthy is eating properly and making sure
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EARTH the planet on which we live land as opposed to the sea‚ the air‚ etc. the material in which plants grow the inhabitants of this planet‚ especially the human inhabitants: The planet on which we live; the world: “the diversity of life on earth”. The earth is the third planet from the sun in the solar system‚ orbiting between Venus and Mars at an average distance of 90 million miles (149.6 million km) from the sun‚ and has one natural satellite‚ the moon. It has an equatorial diameter of 7‚654
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Does technology go the right way and will it save or ruin our civilization? Abstract: It is believed that the human race exists on earth about 200‚000 years‚ first originating in Africa‚ but now they inhabit every continent‚ with a total population of over 6.5 billion people as of 2007. In addition‚ with the humans occupying the planet‚ natural resources extinct‚ pollution increases‚ technology grows. In today’s fast paced world‚ technological progress‚ changes‚ and advances are happening everyday
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Informative Essay How to Cope And Save Money During these Tough Economic Times No matter where a person is in their life; heading to college‚ starting a business or getting ready to retire it is important to know how to save money and cope with stress during these tough economic times. This essay will inform people how to save money‚ how to make better money decisions and how to be happy and stress free. There is not a single person that has not been affected by the financial meltdown.
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Out of all types of conflict‚ those that exist between a person and himself can prove to be the toughest to overcome. This is because one can only rely on himself to solve the problem. In “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” by Flannery O’Connor‚ the major conflicts resides within Mr. Shiftlet. This man vs. self conflict involves the struggle in which Mr. Shiftlet tries to overcome his evil ways‚ but continues to fail in the shadows of his own selfishness. He attempts to undertake good deeds to help
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What would you do if you saw your mother in danger and the only way to save her is breaking a law? Would I break the law to save a loved one? The books that we read to help answer the question were Anthem by Ayn Rand‚ “Emancipation Proclamation” by Abraham Lincoln‚ “Prometheus”‚ from Greek mythology “Critical thinking video” by Leo‚ and a Socratic seminar as a class. I would break the law for a loved one because they are my loved ones. This shows how much they are worth to me. It shows I care for
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persuade the Socrates`s friends to save him‚ against his will. Socrates Is one of the most colorful figures of the ancient Greek world‚ who the strangeness of privacy life have always been of special philosophical and political science. He was convict to death because he does not believe in God and corrupted the youth people to do the same. In Plato`s dialogue Crito‚ Socrates spent his last time in the prison. Crito is coming to save Socrates and have plans how to make
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the Wynd was too risky for Robin’s health. Some think Robin should have gone on the perilous journey to save the castle nevertheless others think he should not have. Robin should go on the journey to save the castle for three reasons. These reasons are: He could gain respect‚ he could save lives‚ and he could gain strength. The first reason Robin should go on the journey to save the castle is that he could gain respect. This noble act of courage would ensure the respect of sir Peter
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“The Life You Save May Be Your Own” by Flannery O’Connor 1. Explain the significance of the name Shiftlet. The name Crater. Shiftlet suggests he is a sketchy character or that he will change. Crater is an empty space or hole‚ indicating that she is in want/need of something 2. Underline any positive references to nature. Explain the significance of these references. At what point in the story does nature change/darken? Why? Nature begins as a beautiful sunset that represents Shiftlet as
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