Shahinian Paper #1 Eng.102 Prof. Tabor To be American can mean many different things depending on each person‚ whether if they are an immigrant‚ alien‚ or a true citizen. The pure definition of what does it mean to be American is‚ “To be bored and raised in the United States”. Although it is also said and known that we have free rights‚ but that doesn’t mean we are a hundred percent freedom free because we are American. For example‚ say you are watching T.V and a commercial of having a car blow out
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“What it means to be a leader?” I believe that a leader must be able to inspire motivation in subordinates‚ be self aware‚ and set the examples. I hope to exemplify these traits as an officer‚ and will work with you to learn‚ to create a cohesive unit‚ and to accomplish the mission. As I am new to Golf Forward Support Company‚ 3rd Battalion 7th Regiment Artillery unit and also to the Army‚ I know that I must be willing to put myself outside of my comfort zone and be ready to learn. Although I might
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What Does the American Flag Mean Anymore? Among all of the current conflicts that have arisen in the United States‚ minor conflicts such as the issue of U.S citizens not respecting the American flag anymore‚ should also be addressed. The American flag stands for justice‚ purity‚ perseverance‚ and freedom; all of which this country has paid a large price to earn. At the cost of many lives‚ freedom was won‚ yet few people acknowledge this. It is uncertain whether or not people actually
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What Does It Mean to be an Artist? When I was in High school‚ I took Art History AP‚ where I studied crude sketches on cave walls to Rembrandt’s Baroque paintings to Picasso’s weird looking Modernist paintings. From that class‚ I witnessed art evolve from and devolve into lines on white paper. After studying cubist and modernist art that are basically lines drawn with no skill‚ I determined art died long ago. Things considered as art today are just a bunch of lines with colors‚ or a jumble of words
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III Professor Sepesy English 101 22 February 2017 Who Are You and What Are You Doing Here This essay provides an alternative view point to commonly held belief: that one must go to college solely to receive a diploma and find a good job. The viewpoint that this essay expresses is that rather than using “university education” for “a means to an end” (172) with the “end” being a good job‚ students should instead focus on receiving a meaningful education that will help them define themselves and later
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Hardest Thing I have Ever Done The hardest thing I have ever had to do was suffer through the death of my father. That day started out like any other day. We were in church and everything seemed normal. Then‚ the person in front of us got a phone call. She left and shortly after came back and retrieved my mother. Immediately‚ my mother came back in and got me and my sister‚ and we went to the car. When we got to the car‚ Mom started to tell us how my dad had shot himself. I did not know what to think
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“What dose it mean to do critical thinking” Throughout life‚ people are constantly faced by situations‚ which necessitate them to make crucial decisions. It is important for individuals to utilise critical thinking‚ as it assists them to make better decisions based on evaluation and proper reasoning. According to Richard Paul and Linda Elder‚ critical thinking is the art of judging ideas by evaluating and analyzing them on evidence and relevance grounds (Paul & Elder‚ 2009). Robyn Walker (2011)
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word with many meanings. What does friendship mean to you? Friendship always played an important role for people It is obvious because people are social beings and they need to communicate. However we all think differently and it is significant how people distinguish friendship from other relationships. A question arises : what can friendship mean? What does it mean for me in particularly? It is generally believed that friendships are relationships between people who share the same feelings
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just a blessing. Hope gives people so many positive things in life‚ like something to look forward to‚ or something to cheer them up‚ or even a reason to be alive in this world. These are just a few of the many things that hope does‚ and has done for people throughout history. I believe that hope mostly serves as something to give someone something to look forward to in life. I believe this because of the many encounters with hope that I have had in my life. One of these times was last year when
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What It Means To Live Can the presence or absence of love determine whether a person is truly living or is not living at all? James Joyce’s “The Dead” is a work of the Modern era. In keeping with the time‚ this short story focuses on self-reflection and isolation. Throughout the story‚ the main character Gabriel is desperately searching for where his position is in the world. Gretta‚ his wife‚ also seems to live as merely a shadow of her former her. Although the story is predominately centered
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