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    Thirteen Reasons Why

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    English 12 Thirteen Reasons Why By Jay Asher Jay Asher grew up in California‚ and has always had a thing for books. Growing up‚ he worked in several different book stores and libraries. He attended Cuesta college right after he graduated high school‚ majoring in elementary education. He then transferred to California Polytechnic State University where he left in his senior year. He decided he wanted to pursue a career as a serious writer. Thirteen Reasons Why is Jay’s first novel‚ and

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    13 Reasons Why You Could Be Misunderstood In the book‚ 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher‚ the character Hannah Baker is very misunderstood by every other character in her story. Hannah Baker is Clay Jensen’s first love in his high school‚ his first love that committed suicide. Often in life as well as literature‚ there are many people in this world who are misunderstood by others. In 13 Reasons Why‚ Hannah Baker has sent out seven cassettes each containing two people‚ two reasons why she felt

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    Out from the marsh‚ from the foot of misty              Hills and bogs‚ bearing God’s hatred‚              Grendel came‚ hoping to kill  395     Anyone he could trap on this trip to high Herot.              He moved quickly through the cloudy night‚              Up from his swampland‚ sliding silently              Toward that gold-shining hall. He had visited Hrothgar’s              Home before‚ knew the way—  400     But never‚ before nor after that night‚              Found Herot defended so firmly

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    Grendel in Beowulf In Beowulf‚ a heroic epic poem‚ Grendel is one of the three monsters Beowulf‚ the hero has to slay. Grendel is described in the poem as a powerful monster that was spawned in the slime of the swamplands and is the son of “Grendel’s Mother”. The root of his evil is the humans who exiled him from the society and his aggression is driven by loneliness and jealousy. He represents evil and darkness among the Danes and is feared by them. The storyteller described Grendel as a “powerful

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    immediate or obvious impact. As a result‚ we make choices without thinking too much of the consequences. By the time the full impact of our choice hits us in the future‚ it is too late for regrets. This quote explemlifies the true essence of the novel and why Hannah decided to take her life. Additional it portrays the message that one’s every choice can make a powerful impact on someone’s life. “You don’t know what goes on in anyone’s life but your own. And when you mess with one part of a person’s life

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    Who Is Grendel A Monster

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    space there were two totally different planets. Planet Anglo-Saxon and planet X‚ planet Anglo-Saxon is a kingdom to the humans and dominated by King Harold. While planet X is the home to outlaws or as other people call the “monsters”‚which is dominated by an evil Queen who is the mother of Grendel. Grendel is the cyborg prince of planet X‚ he is half demon and half robot. Grendel is a cyborg because of a curse that was brought upon him when his descendant Cain was documented as the first murder and

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    Grendel In Beowulf

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    hero‚ a large setting and a supernatural being or god-like image. Grendel‚ has similar characteristics with Cain in genesis 4:1-6. The familiar story explains how Cain was jealous and showed hatred towards his brother Abel. This was the same way with Grendel‚ how he hated the people in Heorot and the Danes. “Conceived by a pair of those born Of Cain‚ murderous creatures banished By God‚ punished forever for the crime of Abel’s death.” (Beowulf 105-107). Grendel on the other hand‚ had a cursed life which

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    Grievous Grendel! We have all heard of the great epic poem Beowulf; one of the first major works in English literature. Grendel is a monster in this epic poem‚ in which he terrorizes people. He is a huge‚ powerful descendant of the biblical Cain‚ the son of Adam and Eve‚ who killed his brother Abel out of jealousy. In the same way as Cane‚ Grendel was cursed and condemned by the mighty Creator. Grendel is envious‚ resentful and angry toward mankind. He may attack at any time‚ for no reason at all

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    a tree. He wakes up and hears them speaking in the same language as his but in a different dialect. They see Grendel move and they aren’t sure if he is a “beastlike fungus” or a spirit. After Grendel yells “Pig!”‚ the men become frightened and the king throws an ax at Grendel which skims his shoulder lightly. After the king orders his men to surround Grendel‚ he becomes aware that Humans are the most dangerous things he’d ever met because they have intellect unlike the rest of the creatures in the

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    politics in our society nowadays. Eudaimonia is not a freedom but it betrays a more general difference in the way Aristotle approaches different societies. Eduaimonia is a biological concept with “your life going well” With your naturally attributes being fully developed. It is not a matter of your mood. If you ask if someone is flourishing it is more than if they are happy it is are they becoming everything they can be. Are they exercising all of their abilities? Freedom doesn’t have anyting to

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