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    Good Vs. Evil

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    Human nature means distinguishing characteristics, such as thinking, feeling, and acting. Knowing that human nature is that I believe that human nature is both “good” and “evil”. I do not think that human nature is one or the other, “good” and “evil” make up both of them. People do things that are “evil” but they think what they are doing is “good”. Something that comes into my mind when I think about something like this is 9/11. The reason that 9/11 comes into my mind is because Bin Laden was…

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    angry emoji which relates to how Achilles gets increasingly upset as he confronts Ender. The book says,"Achilles could hardly see for the rage". Ender is telling Acilles the truth about his heritage while he vigorously denies it and attacks Ender, several beating him. This is the smirking or cheeky face which applies to the book when Achilles orchistates a meeting with Ender to try and get him to say something to sway the public's opinion away from Ender. The text reads," But I've been wanting…

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    Unbreakable written by abby liebler I know it seems easy but in reality I'm afraid of everything I come across that's just the way I am So love me or hate me just know it won't break me You can't stop me from feeling all these emotions that I feel you can say what you want about me but it won't phase me so love me or hate me just know it won't break me because I'm unbreakable I'm unbreakable oooh I'm unbreakable ooh I'm unbreakable yeah I'm unbreakable yeah I'm unbreakable ooh I'm…

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    stereotype based on race and that’s probably never going to change. When I identify myself, I say I’m African American. But why do I say that? I say that because that’s what I was taught and that’s how society sees me. I was taught that the color of my skin means that I am this. But when I strip down the layers, take away the color of my skin and forget about society I would say I am a fun, typical girl who just loves food, coffee mugs and…

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    getting done fast, but the conditions and treatment of the slaves is inhumane and not right. Slave owners treat slaves as property and don't treat them like people. Slaves don't have a choice to be in labor, they are just put there. So, slaves should have rights, as people do, and have a say in who they are and what they do. First, the treatment from the slave owner toward the slaves is very harsh. They were whipped and not allowed to defend themselves for what they were being punished…

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    Not even a fifth of the public say they can trust the government always or most of the time. A whopping 74% of American’s are reported to believe that elected officials put their own interests before the interest of the country. Also, the majority of Americans seem to think that ordinary Americans could do a better job at solving the nation’s problems. Most people want the government to be highly involved in the school system, natural disaster response, terrorism, and the environment. Also,…

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    Setting Word Limits

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    a soft material usually laid on floors to offer a soft surface on which to pleasantly walk.” Now do the same but write two hundred words. Like you get to the point where you don’t know what to write! You see, this type of rule is garbage! Let’s say, during PE, the teacher makes you play basketball and you make a team consisting of Lebron James, Stephen Curry, James Harden, and Anthony Davis. That’s a pretty good team…

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    Judgement In The Tempest

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    When Miranda first meets Ferdinand, she says to her father, “What is’t? A spirit?/ Lord, how it looks about! Believe me, sir,/ It carries a brave from. But’its a spirit” (I.2, 409-411). Even after her father tells her that that is only a human being, she still maintains that he is divine. The…

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    goes on saying that we should let the just man and the unjust man have the power to do what they wish, as we sit back and look on: "Give each the just man and the unjust, license to do whatever he wants, while we follow and watch where his desire will lead each" (line 359c). Next, Glaucon states that the just man would be caught doing the same actions as the unjust man because they both want what's best and this is what's seen as good: "We would catch the just man red-handed going the same way…

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    Being a just individual is ideal not only for better opportunities in life but because it provides a harmonic soul which is a beneficiary of living the just life. This is what Socrates’s analysis of the ideal soul would be, as portrayed variously in Plato Republic. In Plato Republic, Socrates provides details of the ideal soul and provides adequate defenses of living the just life to counter Glaucon and other’s challenges of living the unjust life. In Book 2 of Plato’s Republic,…

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