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    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 the Brunswick

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    Throughout the short story “The Minister’s Black Veil”‚ Reverend Hooper was treated as an outcast for confessing to his sins. Although Hooper was doing the right thing in God’s eyes the community thought of Hooper’s sacrifices as evil. In “The Minister’s Black Veil”‚ Hawthorne portrays God as Hoopers greatest value as he examines the dignity‚ happiness‚ and relationships Hooper sacrificed for his relationship with God. By wearing the veil Reverend Hooper lost all of his self-respect and dignity. Instead of

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    What does freedom mean to me? Freedom means the knowledge of knowing your rights‚ your personal freedom that nobody can ever take away from you. Freedom means being able to have an opinion without it being judged. Freedom means not being restricted or held down from trying to accomplish your dreams. Freedom is a right that every human being deserves‚ yet people around the world are being stripped of that right‚ being forced into a religion or being forced to do things that they may not want to

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    sociohistorical construct". Discuss this statement from the range of different perspectives (psychology‚ sociology‚ philosophy) on your course. 2) “Engagement with constructions of childhood demands that we ‘re-familiarise’ ourselves with childhood‚ i.e. look at childhood with fresh eyes”. Discuss this statement and the challenges it poses from the range of different perspectives (psychology‚ sociology‚ philosophy) on your course. 3) Children in schools today often find themselves caught between representation

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    What does persuasive writing mean to me? It means that I cam going to try and convince my readers that my opinion is all that matters. I am going to do everything I can to persuade the reader that what I am writing is gospel. No other opinion matters but mine. I believe that a good persuasive paper should present the facts first. The writer must do his/her research before they can even present their opinion on the subject. Being knowledgeable of the topic that you are going to discuss is going to

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    The veil in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Minister’s Black Veil” is one symbol Hawthorne shares in his short story. Mr. Hooper‚ a pastor‚ scares his congregation when he enters into the church with a black veil covering his face. The sexton says‚ “I can’t really feel as if good Mr. Hooper’s face was behind that piece of crepe” (256). Before the veil‚ the congregation thought of Mr. Hooper as a good preacher. He sought to bring “his people heavenward by mild‚ persuasive influences” (257). After the veil

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    are many references to the “black veil” throughout the course of the story. The references of the black changed by first being a “terrible thing” to being a “prevailing wonder” to a “sable veil”. So basically‚ it went from negative to positive to neutral. The people of the community thought it was strange to do something different. When the minister wore this veil‚ he got lonely and abandoned from society. In my opinion‚ it wasn’t weird at all for him to wear this veil. He was trying to make see that

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    The word that will help me through these six weeks and longer is certainty‚ and I know I chose wisely. As soon as I start thinking how a specific word will change my life the word certainty comes to my mind. I believe that this is one of the biggest reasons why I choose it. Certain has different meanings in the dictionary: “confident; convinced‚ indisputable or destined”; consequently‚ certainty means: “the state of being certain”. For me‚ it connotes the capacity of choosing wisely and making decisions

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    What Ethic of Care Means to Me My definition of Ethic of Care is caring for individuals equally throughout all cultural backgrounds while using a precise fair code of ethics. It is extremely pertinent that ethic of care be implemented into nursing care in order for this to happen we must first understand the meaning of ethics. Ethics is the ideal actions of right and wrong behavior. With that said Ethic of Care should be looked at as a standard of nursing that must be met. When I become a nurse

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    For me I have a memorial stone‚ and that for me would be my cleats. My cleats are the Nike Hypervenom Phelon II. They help me define myself on the pitch‚ or the field. On the back of the left shoe‚ near the heel‚ I have a small‚ black cross in sharpie. The reason I do this is because whenever I do anything I need to remember God. It is a reminder of my bible verse Philippians 4:2‚ “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” The cleats are my memorial stone not because they helped me beat

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