Hobbit Essay Mansoor Naqshbandi The hero in any journey learns many lessons through the people he meets‚ and their response to the events. Bilbo Baggins in “The Hobbit” directed by Peter Jackson is no different. He is required to overcome many obstacles in his journey‚ and by doing so‚ he learns a valuable lesson. Bravery‚ thinking creatively‚ courage and the sense of belonging‚ these lessons is communicated
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World Peace Without Religion Extra-Credit Essay Roni Law May 19‚ 2013 John Adams once said‚ “This would be the best of all possible worlds‚ if there were no religion in it‚” and I completely agree. This quote is very true because religion causes worldwide problems between several individuals all over our country and even the world. If everyone would look around at their neighbors‚ friends‚ and even world leaders; religion keeps us all apart one way or another. If we could all come together into
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Week 2 Religious Journey Essay The religion that I was raised is Baptist. I have heard that southern Baptists are very strict but I did not ever have to do anything strict. My parents took me to church when I was younger but after about the age of 10 I rarely went again. They got divorced and it was really hard for my mom to raise us and work all the time‚ so I guess church went out the window. However I have always believed in God and I try to always do the right thing. I pray at night‚ but
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A journey is defined as the travelling of one place to another. However‚ whilst studying Journeys‚ I have found it is much more than that. Often‚ we underestimate the power and importance of the lessons a journey may possess. I have chosen three texts that relate closely to the aspects of Journeys of Discovery. My first selected text is a poem called ‘Journey’ by Narendra Kuppan. My second chosen text is the movie‚ ‘The Wizard of Oz’ and my third text is the book‚ ‘Tomorrow When the War Began
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Jeannie Watts Mrs. Smith English 9 Period 2 May 20‚ 2013 My Personal Hero Journey Have you ever thought about the fact that you are on a journey? Every single person is on a personal life journey. We all became more ourselves and developed throughout our life journey and became a different‚ more mature person along the way. The Odyssey by Homer is an epic poem that is a metaphor for life that teaches its reader that they have challenges that shape who they
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Growing up I was never raised with any particular religion. I had not even stepped foot in a Church or any building of worship except for a funeral in a Catholic Church when I was nine or ten. I do not remember much except that I found it to be extremely boring and wanted to be in school instead. The first time I learned anything about religions was when I was in Elementary school and found some books in the library about Greek mythology. I immediately became addicted to the stories and would imagine
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I woke up the next day and I prepared to go to school. I organized my papers and walked out of my house. As I walked out‚ I saw a blue Mustang drive towards me. Through the car window‚ I saw that it was Randy pulling up. “Hey Pony‚ what you doing?” asked Randy. “Oh I’m just walking to school so I can turn in my English theme.” I replied. “Do you need a ride?” “It’s fine‚ I need to practice running for next year’s track anyways.” With that‚ he drove away and I started running to school‚ trying
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High school has definitely changed me. Before I came to BrewTech I was all over the place. I didn’t have my own identity. If others were wearing this‚ I was wearing it too. I had no hobbies‚ just several inactive dreams. I was pretty bland‚ actually. When I came to BrewTech‚ however‚ things quickly changed. I got tired of being a follower as soon as I stepped foot into the building. One of those inactive dreams of mine was to be on a sport team‚ so I tried out for volleyball. I didn’t even think
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When I was just a baby‚ I left the place where I was born. Hawaii. A beautiful place yet I had to leave and move to a small cow infested town named Hanford. But living in the small community of Hanford‚ California has made me want to strive to do better for myself and my family in the future. Born in Honolulu ‚Hawaii on the island of Oahu‚ I lived there for two and a half years. At almost three years old I moved to a small town in the San Joaquin Valley; Hanford‚ California. I’ve grown up in a nice
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One rainy day two girls named Lisa and Erin were driving to Colorado because they rented a cabin for the weekend. When they got to Colorado they stopped at the gas station for so gas. Lisa asked the cashier if they were going in the right direction to the cabin? The cashier said that they were going the right way but would take a will to get there. They spent three hours driving and then they see a sign that says Summer Lake Forest on it. Erin checked her phone to see if they where in the right spot
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