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    Top of Individuals always go through obstacles; that’s part of life. There is always a decision to be made. Whether, it is to be a positive or a negative decision. On these hard situations, people believe fate is in their hands. Fate is a predetermined event and it is often caused by a supernatural force. While others don’t believe that. In the poem, “Beowulf” translated by Seamus Heaney, the concept of fate is introduced and fate follows the protagonist throughout the poem. Beowulf was…

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    Nietzsche and his words have been said to influence the belief system of the Nazi party in Hitler’s Germany. There are several of his works that can appear to back this claim, however, it was never Nietzsche’s argument nor his ambition to create what history unfolded in the Holocaust. But when you have passages presented such as the opening aphorism (257) in part 9 of Beyond Good and Evil, the lines blurry. What is presented to the reader in aphorism 257 of part 9 is an argument that all of…

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    Heroes character are shown through the actions that they do and the way that they do that whether that be helpful actions in an arrogant way and vicious way or bad actions with the good intentions everything is shown through a hero's actions bill in the book Beowulf conducts himself in a very arrogant way and being brave other puts Beowulf and as a character but the spotlight in order to make him be brave he uses direct characterization in order to show that every hero has a flaw. The character…

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    The main method of persuasion in the paragraph is the pathos appeal. The author of the blurb is specifically targeting the audience’s heart, making us feel sad and responsible for pediatric cancer. These feelings of sorrow and responsibility will lead the audience to nominating Bear Necessities as the Charity Drive charity in order to make themselves feel better because they improved the situation. The author also was very knowledgeable regarding the audience’s constraints; he/she knew that high…

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    Mr. West Music Analysis

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    The music video is a conceptual video but the lyrics tells a narrative story about Chicago. In the music video Mr. West uses personification and metaphors to depict his relationship with Chicago. The intro begins with] “Yeah. And you say Chi city, Chi city, Chi city”. Showing that he is speaking about his hometown Chicago, Illinois. He collaborates with Chris Martin, lead singer of Coldplay, who ties in the chorus, “I'm coming home again. Do you think about me now and then? Do you think about…

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    Pedophilia, a word that anybody thinks badly of when heard. People with pedophilia are seen as crooks rather than an ordinary person who has a mental illness. Pedophiles should be in mental health facilities rather than in stripped of their privileges when they come out to the world and ask for help. The article “Pedophilia: A Disorder, Not a Crime,” written by Margo Kaplan, expresses these horrible incidences that these people face while struggling with pedophilia. The article expresses ideas…

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    There’s Hope in the Darkness The emphasis on light and dark in Beowulf helps more easily tell the story of a hero who fights many victorious battles. In Beowulf, light represents victory and well being while darkness represents defeat and evil. In the first battle of Beowulf, light and dark thoroughly exemplify different emotions and states of being. For example, on lines 192-193 it says, “There was panic after dark, people endured raids in the night, riven by the terror.” Within this quote…

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    Cowboy Stereotypes

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    Ehrlich's narrative focuses on what the life of a cowboy truly is when compared to the image of them created by the media. Generally, a 'cowboy' is a male rancher who is thought to be an insensitive, hard-bitten, tough young man who will accomplish any job needed for the ranch with no emotional reactions of any kind. This means no matter how demanding, dangerous, or exhaustive the job may be a cowboy will accomplish the task at hand. If a cowboy's entire persona was judged on how they acted…

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    In 21st century, many diseases threaten patients’ health. The scoliosis is a typical representative of office disease. “Scoliosis” says that the scoliosis could affect person’s health. When people sit or stand their spine become to be straight patients’ spine becomes to curve, so patients’ spine is not straight (Scoliosis). Many patients working places have a chair to sit, so a long time sitting and wrong sitting position could influence their spine to curve because the wrong sitting position…

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    BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Ms. Sidiqinoori is a 49-year-old, Afghani, divorced, female receiving treatment at Paradise Valley Hospital Inpatient Psychiatric Services Program. Ms. Sidiqinoori was referred for psychological testing to assess her current neurobehavioral baseline to understand her level of cognitive functioning. Ms. Sidiqinoori was admitted to the hospital on a voluntary basis due to an increase in depressive symptoms, intermittent suicidal thoughts with no plan for the past three…

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