“With Great Power comes Great Responsibility” What is Power? For me‚ Power is having knowledge. We all know the famous line‚ “Knowledge is Power”. When we are educated we have knowledge. When we have knowledge‚ we have power. In dictionaries‚ they define the word “Power” as the ability to do or act with vigor and strength. Well‚ we sometimes associate the word power with superheroes‚ mythical creatures‚ and in real life‚ most especially‚ government officials. Today‚ I will talk about my ideas
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Alex Saint J.E Wolfson Humanities C02 February 13‚ 2014 With great power comes great Responsibility A hero is usually recognized as someone with great courage. Batman and Hulk choose to risk and sacrifice their lives for the greater good of humankind. Extraordinary acts of physical strength and courage‚ such as saving a stranger from a burning house or standing up to an armed criminal‚ are ways to show heroism. Although Batman Returns and The Incredible Hulk both examine the theme of heroism
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Responsibility The character qualities of individuals has become a popular theme in literature. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s book‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald recognizes the conflict between wealth and responsibility. In the book the narrator‚ Nick‚ describes how two of the main characters‚ Tom and Daisy‚ use their wealth to hide from what the poor must face everyday. Tom and Daisy lived on the banks of the East Egg‚ where they enjoyed the finer things in life. And no matter what happened they always
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Moral Responsibility in Gatsby Bang! Gatsby’s dead! George Wilson shot Gatsby! However‚ who is morally responsible for killing Gatsby? The obvious answer would be George since he pulled the trigger. However‚ it is clear‚ if for no other reason than for the unimportance of George in the book‚ that others were also partly responsible. In The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ Tom‚ Daisy‚ and George are morally responsible for the death of Gatsby. Tom‚ because of his tattling on Gatsby‚ can be
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It is inherent to say that each of us refers back to memories of our childhood to reminisce in the awkward‚ comical and daunting experiences and discover parallelisms to our present existence. Rohinton Mistry writes of the parallel fears of water and swimming from childhood to adulthood and of overcoming‚ slowly but surely‚ a seemingly trivial act. The imagery and memory of water‚ specifically‚ is a key theme throughout the story. Mistry writes of the symbolism and meaning of water for the character
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Webster’s Dictionary defines a group as "a number of persons near‚ placed‚ or classified together." Others define a group as a "social unit that consists of a number of individuals (1) who‚ at a given time‚ have role and status relationships with one another‚ stabilized in some degree and (2) who possess a set of values or norms regulating the attitude and behavior of individual members‚ at least in matters of consequence to them." Intergroup relations between two or more groups and their respective
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parents keeping them on a tight leash as to say. Not having enough freedom can seriously damage some teens social lives. A teen needs to be able to have a sense of independence in their life to feel secure. To some teens independence means a lot to them‚ and I think that some parents don’t allow their teens enough independence. Independence also has to do with freedom. Some kids are not allowed to go anywhere alone‚ and the only thing their schedule includes is going to school‚ coming home‚ going to
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Even though some people could walk away with an impression from the video “Great Wide Open: Independence Day”‚ I don’t believe that the video effectively portrays the message it attempts to. I feel this way as the sponsor Budweiser makes sure that their beer is included in the film in an attempt to boost sales with the seemingly humble video‚ it uses too many approaches in an attempt to connect with multiple demographics and it tries to tackle too many topics in a short amount of time. While the
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"After a Great Pain‚ a Formal Feeling Comes": A Deconstruction Emily Dickinson’s poem‚ "After a Great Pain‚ a Formal Feeling Comes‚" is a work that showcases the fragile emotional state of a victim of recent trauma and pain. Much like its theme the poem provides a feeling of solemnity and ephemerality- quite literally at that. According to the Emily Dickinson Museum‚ the year in which the poem was written‚ 1863‚ was a part of an intense period in Dickinson’s life during which the Civil War was taking
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