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    In Everyday Heroes, three people overcome serious obstacles to reach their goals. One person who overcomes serious obstacles is Yvonne Chavez. Yvonne Chavez became a mother as a teenager. She was stuck in an abusive marriage and around gang violence for some period of time. A teenaged mother involved in gangs and drug violence is something no one wants to hear of. People in the world think the bad things in your life can hold you down for life which is possible in some aspects but not in her…

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    Society seems to hold beauty to a higher standard than wit. Cosmetics companies don’t hire geniuses to capture the attention of the public. In Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies, beauty is seen as a necessity—and intelligence is cast aside. However, throughout the book, it becomes obvious that sometimes, cleverness is a greater asset than looks. As the scene of the story is being set, it becomes apparent that Tally is a rule-breaker among uglies. She skips classes, goes into forbidden areas, and, most…

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    women name Harriet Tubman a women who was a slave and was whip by her master (slaver owner) as a child until she was grown which left her with injuries she escaped and went back to get her family and went to get other as well she escaped with every single last one she took with she show a lot of courage she face fear by escaping her master ,danger cause if she was found they would of kill her, physical pain she was beaten so bad The injury caused dizziness throughout her life, and heart she…

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    Perseus Hero Quotes

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    “A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles” (Christopher Reeve). This quote by Christopher Reeve touches on what a true hero is supposed to be and is. Hero’s are supposed to have traits of selflessness, perseverance, intelligence, bravery, ect. One amazing hero is the son of Zeus and Danaë, young demigod, Perseus of Olympia. Perseus’s intelligence, bravery and selflessness is what ultimately carries him through many…

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    Corresponding to a quote Eleanor Roosevelt spoke, every time you embrace fear, you gain confidence, strength, and courage. Eleanor Roosevelt said, “You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face...” Eleanor Roosevelt’s inspiring quote means that to become braver, stronger, and bolder, you need to face your fear. The whole purpose to live with courage, is to accept one’s fears and to get over them, to strengthen the mind. This…

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    Crazy Courage Definition

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    Imagine someone happened to be placed in a situation where their life or someone else’s life were in danger, and they rushed to help knowing it can make the situation even more risky for themselves. Most people would consider such a thing to be an act of courage, however, the idea of courage is much more than putting oneself in danger to save someone else. Courage is known as the ability to do something that may be frightening or dangerous and is often referred to as willingly risking one’s own…

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    Kangaroo Alternate Ending

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    The kangaroo without a pouch Little KengaRo sat under a thick baobab tree and feel himself very sad. His mother, KangaRoo, went on a journey for the young leaves of acacia. Those beautiful trees grew close to the Croco Lake. KengaRo really wanted to travel with his mother - there near the lake was so interesting! But he couldn’t - his mother didn’t have a pouch for her little joey. All KengaRoo’s friends have the pouches - the traveler RaKenga has got, the mighty Ryu has got, the jumping…

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    “Seeker, what have you seen?” the King asks in a serious tone. The Seeker lifts back his hood. His eyes begin to glow. He stood briefly in a trance with a peaceful look on his face that was misleading from the words that he spoke. “Your majesty, the Shadow is indeed alive…but not for long.” “Is this what you told, Prince Gabriel?” The Seeker turns his head to Gabriel, flashing him an odd look. “Seeker!” the king yells, bringing his attention back to him. “Did you speak to my brother before me?…

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    Steven Furtick stated during his sermon ‘My Confidence Is Coming Back’ that “The devil cannot take your calling. The bible says that the gifts and the calling are without repentance. He does not change His mind when you lose your way. So since the devil can’t take your calling, he attacks your confidence. Because if he can get you to give him your confidence, he can keep you from functioning in your calling. If he can get you to believe that you are raising you kids just like your mom raised you…

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    9/11 English Drama Script

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    Int. Kelli's bedroom Kelli sits at her computer writing to her parents. kelli (voice over) Hey mom and dad. So, now that midterms are over, things have calmed down here a bit. I'm helping Wayne with his character for Midsummer Night's Dream. He could use some work... Cut to Kelli holding a script while Wayne attempts his lines. wayne ...to say the truth, reason and Love keep little company together now-a-days; the More the pity that some honest neighbours will not... kELLI ...Make them friends..…

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