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    People are interesting creatures as each and every person is different, but some people turn out to start off with benefits that other people don’t have, which in turn leads them to be more successful than others. Everything, to the way someone talks, to the way they tackle certain activities, it is all determined in what traits and gifts that were passed down to this individual. Is it amazing that even answering little questions like if the cup is half full or half empty can determine how…

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    Justice is a term that people use to describe as an act or behavior that represents the good people present to others and themselves. It serves as a moral high ground that people strive to be, although sometimes these thoughts can be twisted into its opposite and cause pain, anger, and other negative emotions and acts arise within people. This pain erupts into what is known as injustice and is the epitome of what people should not strive for due it bringing so much negativity. It is a moral…

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    SHOWING RESPECT IN SPORTS Respect shows people’s true character and how they live life. If you show respect you are normally a better person than someone who doesn’t. If someone is injured and needing assistance it would be respectful to help them and it would be disrespectful to just leave them. Sadly in the world we live in today there is very little respect shown. There is still racism happening and there are many greedy rich people that have enough and still keep their money when they…

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    happened, and I will appear to you in black of terrible night and I will…shudder you,” (Miller 20). All these secrets hid her evils and involvement in the witchcraft, acts that caused her not to be charged quality while her actions proved him as bad person. Abigail involvement in witchcraft was also evidenced when Mr. and Mrs. Proctor were discussing how the townsfolk had escalated on the issues of witchcraft in the town. Mrs. Proctor pushed her husband to denounce Abigail for her evils acts…

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    Isolation develops by one’s choice to feel solitude or forced on one by others when he or she feels shunned by society. However calm it may seem to listen to one’s thoughts, at a certain point one desires to release their trapped words and flush them out into the world. To feel understood, cared for, and belong to a certain group is what makes one human. When life seems foggy with obstacles, simple words of encouragement from a friend is all it takes to kick-start one’s life towards happiness.…

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    character and tropology that appearances are often misused to decipher a person’s social standing and standards; therefore, being judgemental mostly costs a price of being unaware of the truth. Firstly, appearances are often deceptive and they let a person believe on a false perspective which is temporary, yet all the temporary things have to leave sooner or later. Sometimes they go away in a blink of the eye leaving behind the unmasked reality. Madame Beaumont wears a beautiful red colour…

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    her mates pay no attention to Sammy’s courageous act and “...they keep right on going” (Updike 4). This leaves Sammy unemployed and destroys his imagination of living a splendorful life. On the other hand, Sylvia shows no signs of envy towards any person around her. This statement finds reference in the quotation, “Then we check out that we on Fifth Avenue and everybody dressed up in stockings. One lady in a fur coat, hot as it is. White folks crazy” (Bambara 2). Sylvia did not wish to live in…

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    A Lacking Conversation While watching the Ted Talk by Celeste Headlee there were multiple points that the viewer can take away when watching this. Not only does she cover the “10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation”, but she also gives examples that may or may not be familiar to some people. Personally, I can now tell based off these theories Celeste makes I am already having a bad conversation with basically everyone I speak to. I am now realizing that I do not actually listen to who is…

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    a guy and wears all black, some people are quick to judge that that person is a bad person. An example is that my youth group leaders brother was sitting in church and he had tattoos and piercings and some snotty rich people moved away from him just because of this. He got judged by his appearance. He has never gone to a church since…

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    lives than having friends. To make friends people interact with those around them, together they create a sensible relationship, and if this relationship is carried with both individuals interested in each other then it results in friendship. Every person has their own taste in choosing friends. Diverse and parallel people exist all over the world, few like to make friends with their own tribes and those who belong to the same culture while others like diversity and befriend people from a…

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