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    Everyday many people around the globe struggle with different difficulties. Many of these people overcome their difficulties by having hope and faith in themselves. Although‚ there is one reason that has always kept people making it through hard times‚ and that is love. Love is the biggest hope in a persons life. Remember how people were once separated just because of the color of the skin? This was not too long ago. About 150 years ago in America and Africa‚ people traded with slaves. And these

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    It shows hope in several of characters in the film. For example Red was always denied parole when he finally open up in his parole hearing and was finally approved for parole. Once he left prison he realize that prison was all he know and couldn’t adapt‚ but Andy left Red hope in a letter. Tommy Williams was in and out of jails since he was 13‚ there wasn’t much hope to get an education and make a better life for him‚ his wife‚ and his

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    X once said‚ “There is no better than adversity. Every defeat‚ every heartbreak‚ every loss‚ contains its own seed‚ its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.” In the face of overwhelming adversity‚ what gives me the cause to hope? Ever since I was little I have been competitive in all different levels and types of sports‚ many of which I have stared right into the face of adversity. Injuries‚ family problems‚ and being strewn out between 400 miles of highway between Tennessee

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    Oedipus at Colonus was written by the great and renowned Greek playwright Sophocles at around 404 B.C. or so. In the play‚ considered to be one of the best Greek dramas ever written‚ Sophocles uses the now broken down and old Oedipus as a statement of hope for man. As Oedipus was royalty and honor before his exile from his kingdom of Thebes he is brought down to a poor‚ blind old man who wonders‚ "Who will receive the wandering Oedipus today?" (Sophocles 283) most of the time of his life that is now

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    realities each decade had faced. The sense of false hope suggests that the dream is out of reach‚ and it lives on in a whole different world. Gatsby‚ George and Lennie are motivated by their false hope. They believe that their dream can still come true. They are myopic of what can actually be achieved. They don’t know that they can’t enter the other world‚ one that is so different from them that they can’t cross. There isn’t a bridge between hope and reality. They don’t stay away from it to avoid

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    control. All these concepts relate to hope. Emily Dickinson uses her poem‚ “Hope is the Thing with Feathers‚” to show that hope is contained in the soul of everyone and can triumph over all‚ as long as a person believes in it. In Dickinson’s poem‚ she uses metaphor to personify hope and the give it the characteristics of a bird. This imagery then shows Dickinson’s message about hope. Emily Dickinson uses metaphor and imagery to describe the abstract idea of hope throughout her poem. She begins this

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    Nutrition Project Milestone One Organizer  This organizer will provide you with a log to track your caloric input and output.  To obtain the best results‚ log your information on a day that reflects your “typical” patterns of eating and physical activity. In the left hand columns‚ record all foods and beverages consumed with portion sizes and the caloric values.  In the right hand columns‚ record the physical activities you performed‚ the number of minutes you did each activity and the calories

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    Poem 314: “Hope” is a thing with feathers- That perches in the soul- And sings the tune without the words- And never stops- at all- And sweetest- in the Gale- is heard- And sore must be the storm- That could abash the little Bird- That kept so many warm- I’ve heard it in the chilliest land- And on the strangest Sea- Yet- never – in Extremity‚ It asked a crumb- of me. In poem 314 Dickinson describes the feeling of hope using a metaphor of a bird. This metaphor is made clear in line seven

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    written by Danticat‚ the oppressed people can be seen believing in false hope. Danticat shows the importance of believing in a better life‚ family‚ and a fictitious reality when building a false hope the oppressed people will believe in. Danticat also tells us about the stress put onto the false hope when one of the aspects are lost. “Children of the sea” is one chapter of many with the theme of a false hope. False hope is used as a “weapon” against the oppressed people of Haiti. When the people

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    My hopes for the future is become a model since I have already started in my teenage years. I plan to graduate from Clinton High School with a GPA of 3.2-3.7. I then plan to continue to model for Miami‚ FL’s model agencies. After graduating‚ I want to travel more with modeling. I would like to travel to New York and bigger cities to continue a modeling career. By the age or twenty-four or twenty- five‚ I plan to have made enough money to support myself financially enough to remain stable. I plan

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