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    but what it entailed and meant for the soldiers and those they served for. “This is a State above the Law. The State exists for the State alone.” (Lines 1-2) Due to the importance the war carried in regards to politics and other affairs‚ the United States or the “State” as Kipling referred to it‚ cared little about the troops it had to sacrifice (Kratsas Web). As a master or craft through words‚ Kipling’s intellect allowed him to distinguish between the true intentions of the state and what it disguised

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    Have you ever thought about changing your name? Or how about have you ever thought of having to change your name because ether you have to or you’re basically being forced to? Well some of the authors in these passages had to do so. In the article “What’s in a Name‚” there is an author named “Eric Blair” that wrote a book called “ animal farm “. In the passage it says that he had adopted a fake name “George Orwell” because he had feared that his early work would embarrass his family. This explains

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    for many things . The American dream is one of those many things and it’s something personal and different for each individual in America‚ which is why there are many definitions for The American dream . All those dreams have helped make the country what it is today. Both positive and negative historical events have contributed to the accessibility for certain people to achieve their dream. I believe that the American dream is for everybody. Part:2     “...Life should be better and richer and fuller

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    but it’s not wisdom at all. It is just a step in attaining what we want to know or the society dictates what we should know. Coming from an ordinary family‚ I have found out that‚ indeed‚ education gives bliss to anyone who has it‚ a value that can surpass wealth‚ but only if‚ it is along with the heart. So now‚ what then is an educated man? Is he the man who has read a lot? Is he the man who has read many facts and events? An educated man is not afraid to make changes. Having doubt allows a person

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    Homework on essay 1. What is the new concept of education? For more than decades now‚ our constant contact with the Americans transformed us and led us to the evolution of our public schools and democratic institutions which then‚ in turn‚ developed in us our national consciousness in strength and in solidarity. It gave rise to a new concept of education which is deemed as the training of an individual for the duties and privileges of a citizen not only for his own happiness and efficiency

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    to know as “home.” Whatever people associate the word with‚ it holds some specific meaning to each member of the human race. Every individual is different‚ so there will be disagreements. However‚ there is some common ground amongst society for what it thinks of as “home.” This is also true in my particular group. There are variations‚ but there are similarities as well. Everyone holds somewhat of a different connotation for the word “home.” To me‚ home is much more than a place or an address

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    Women have been judged and told that they “couldn’t do” certain things for hundreds of years‚ especially female athletes. Whether it was for the “emotional level of a woman”‚ or just their supposed “inability to play”‚ they have been unappreciated for what they can do by sexist‚ misogynistic men like Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. He claims that‚ “you know‚ the girls‚ they are more unstable emotionally than us [men]”. I am glad that this idea of female athletes has faded over the years‚ and that women are finally

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    open up and become more chaotic. In middle school I found out my parents were getting divorced and at first it affected me but I began to be able to control this hectic life I had grown into. Then my aunt died and I was destroyed at first‚ not knowing what to do next. However‚ yet again I began to control the chaos. Life went on as I started to become a genius on myself. I learned about how I would react to different situation. I was able to control different aspects of my felling I was not able to

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    to hang out after school and have a water balloon fight. After school was over we all walked to our friends house. We filled up the water balloons and began. We had a limited amount of balloons so that ended quickly. It was a fun but we didn’t know what to do afterwards. We all just sat outside and talked so we could get dry. Then suddenly it began to rain and then a little harder. We all ran around the neighborhood like we’re little kids again. I don’t even remember who began to throw mud but it

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    My So-Called Life What is the underlying meaning of the title of the series? The title of the show‚ My So-Called Life‚ suggests the understanding of meaninglessness that many teenagers experience. It shows us how it is to feel judged by others and it encapsulates the main theme of the series. The show depicts the teenage years as being difficult and confusing rather than a light‚ fun-filled time. This series deals with the expectations that people have of teenagers. The

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