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Karsten Bernick, a highly respected businessman in his community lives with his family; his wife, Betty, and their son, Olaf. In his days of youth, Karsten was caught sleeping with his mistress, Mrs. Dorf. To avoid the embarrassment, drama, and scandal that would accompany this event, he set the blame on Betty’s brother, Johan, who would soon be fleeing to America. Fifteen years pass, and Johan, along with his step-sister, Lona return back to Karsten’s community to seek revenge. While he is in a…

Proverbs are nothing more than a single persons ideas reflected upon the persons character themselves. in which we must all thus consider the real question , Is lying acceptable under any circumstance ? I for one believe in honesty weather it may hurt the other idividual in questions feelings or not is descernable but honor and respect of ones self is a much greater insight for the one who must live with these words. Ourselves. In todays culture we live with the belief that a white lie…

Imagine a world consumed with hatred, discrimination, and depravity. A world with no light and goodness leading the way to ethical and virtuous characteristics, leaving it corrupt and broken. A world like that would be incapable of function. From a personal perspective, it’s known that throughout hard times, there always seems to be something good to come out of it as a result. Society won’t accept evilness to nest in it, good wins. In the midst of human morality, good and evil exist, but good…

Hero, coward, two divergent expressions, each with its own separate connotation. Is going to war being a hero? Does fearing death make someone a coward? Or is it just being a Joseph? Is that what it means to do what is expected and not attempting to abandon one’s home country at the sight of a draft card? What is a hero, what is a coward, and what makes someone just a Joseph? As young adults, it proves difficult to acquire the ability to produce an accurate response to such inquiries. Without…

Is the present day an alteration of the past? Good and Evil is not Black and White but Shades of Gray The characters throughout the text show Good and Evil. In Animal Farm Old Major is a good example of good. He wanted the animals to get the humans out of the equation but with peace. Never falter from the reaction. Man and animal have no common interests. Man serves himself. Animals have perfect unity (Orwell 54). In Lord of the Flies, Jack is a good example of evil. In the being, he just wanted…

Courage can be difficult for anyone to overcome. Without fear, bravery is impossible, because it is only fear itself that can allow for one to be courageous. Often, one will be too overwhelmed by the feeling of fear to even consider doing what is brave or noble, or in most cases, what is right. Thus, showing true valor is a difficult feat that few people can accomplish. In turn, the payoff can be great. But what is true courage, and how does it impact one’s life? In short, bravery is the mental…

Summum bonum is a term essentially meaning the greatest good; it is a Latin term and describes an activity or decision that recognizes the most important things and aims to serve the good of all instead of a special interest group. This is an important concept in criminal justice as it is essential to effective judiciary policy to serve the greatest good instead of the special interests of specific groups or demographics (Wiltshire, 1972). Many schools of thought recognize summum bonum as a core…

Would you be selfish or selfless to Zero? Your going to find out how Stanley’s attitude changed toward Zero from beginning to the end. Stanley’s friendship with Zero went from selfish to selfless. When Stanley went to Camp Green Lake, he was selfish toward Zero.Zero asked Stanley if he could teach him how to read but Stanley said “No, I’m already digging holes.”( Sachar 82) Stanley doesn’t want to teach Zero how to read and write.Stanley Ignored Zero but Zero was trying to help. “Zero was…

The definition of trust is having confidence in someone or something. Trust is something that I have earned at my CO-OP placement and am still earning as I go. The past couple of weeks at my placement have been great and the trust between me and my supervisor(s) have grown immensely which makes me unbelievably ecstatic. An example of trust between me and one of my supervisors is when she trusted me with her camera, although it is a small gesture it shows the trust we have built. Another example…

Artist Keith Haring once said, “Good and evil are intertwined and impossible to separate. They are not completely opposites and in fact are often one and the same.” Even though he was not referring to the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, his quote relates to an important theme in the book, the coexistence of good and evil. Neither good nor evil could exist without the other and the characters Mayella Ewell and Walter Cunningham show this. Mayella Ewell is one character who stands out…