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    The character of Guinevere constantly evolves‚ all the way from the beginning of the creation of Arthurian Legend up to the modern day adaptions. Each author is influenced by the time period‚ in which they add new qualities to Guinevere. Chretien de Troyes created a Guinevere who is erratic‚ duplicitous‚ and manipulative. Alfred Lord Tennyson created a Guinevere who is unable to live up to her husbands’ expectations‚ and she is ultimately blamed for the destruction of Camelot and Arthur. Alice

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    These lines are taken from the Robert Frost’s famous poem ‘Stopping By Woods On A Snowing Evening’. Collectively‚ postmodern society has bumbled its way into a seriously secular mentality. It is a mindset that obscures the reality and meaning of the creation we behold every day. That mindset rejects and vilifies the truth that a creation demands a Creator. And that in spite of the fact that the study of the sciences reveals consistent‚ artful symmetry and similarity at all levels of nature. Trees

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    own up to all your decisions and accepting each consequence if one decides whether or not to follow through. Eleanor Roosevelt was quoted for saying; “In the long run‚ we shape our lives‚ and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.”  http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/personal-responsibility. I agree with Eleanor Roosevelt because I control my own destiny. It is up to me to know the difference between right and wrong and

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    August 10‚ 2013 Allison Tedford Mr. Corner World History “Well behaved women rarely make history.” This is a very well known quote that could have said by the famous Eleanor Roosevelt‚ first lady and wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ president of the United States from 1933 to 1945. Many people‚ including Eleanor Roosevelt‚ Anne Boleyn and Marilyn Monroe‚ could have said this quote. But‚ people have investigated and it has been proven that the person who originally said this quote was Laurel

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    by laying the groundwork for the women’s network. During the 1930’s‚ many different organizations began to evolve to include women in their decision-making. The backbone to this movement seems to lie deep within the White House. The First Lady‚ Eleanor Roosevelt‚ held a great deal of influence in decisions regarding women and their role. Ware writes of Mrs. Roosevelt as the "foremost member of the women’s network in the 1930’s‚" and throughout the book Roosevelt’s influence seems to be everywhere

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    The longest serving first lady of the United states Eleanor Roosevelt had once said‚ “People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.” In Laura Hillenbrand’s nonfiction book Unbroken‚ the exceedingly clever Louis Zamperini embodied Roosevelt’s words when he survived World War II employing his own idea’s of his to stay alive and help his remaining crew return home. At the starting point of Louie’s life‚ he found ways to steal from

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    practice personal responsibility in my educational goals to achieve success. “In the long run‚ we shape our lives‚ and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.”  ― Eleanor Roosevelt. Personal responsibility to me means taking matters in my own hand‚ and living with every decision I make. In my life time I have made a lot of choices in life some good some bad‚ taking ownership and knowing no matter what the out come

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    75 wonderful photographs and over 400 great quotations from leaders in all walks of life. Some of the leaders include: Benjamin Franklin‚ Winston Churchill‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ Mother Teresa‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ Walt Disney‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ Eleanor Roosevelt‚ Nelson Mandela‚ Albert Einstein‚ John F. Kennedy‚ Mahatma Gandhi‚ Helen Keller‚ Henry Ford‚ Ronald Reagan‚ Pope John Paul II‚ George S. Patton‚ Booker T. Washington‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ Sam Walton‚ John Wooden‚ Ray Kroc...to name a few

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    Eleanor Roosevelt once said‚ "Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you’ll be criticized anyway." You have one shot at life and doing what others believe is best for you is not the way to live. My dad may not be as sophisticated as Eleanor Roosevelt‚ but they have similar ideas of how you should do what you believe is right no matter what others think. My father once told me‚ "It’s your life‚ live it the way you want to live it and do not let anyone stand in the way of your dreams; always

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    but the feeling of knowing what’s going on is worth it. I can never live a life in a world were friends only talk online‚ I think it will get boring‚ very quickly. Task 1B Appendix 1‚ Eleanor and Park‚ is an extract from the book Eleanor and Park. In the extract‚ it is described to us how the friendship between Eleanor and Park slowly begins to take place. Every day they sit next to each other on the school bus‚ back and forth. They never talk‚ and have never talked to each other. They both are some

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