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    I got inside my blanket, warm in my new pajamas, I look through the weather report that is predicting a foot of snow. My mom comes in and tells me, “you will still have school tomorrow, the news anchor is never right, go to sleep!” As I snuggle into my blanket I turn to turn off the lights, my eyes suddenly notice white fluff falling outside the window, It was snowing! I get up and look out the window and watch until a decent amount of snow is present. My hopes of a incoming snow day were rising…

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    (Kreider, n.d.). Helen accepts this label, and going forth the counselor personalities Nagging Dissatisfaction. The counselor ask many questions about how Nagging Dissatisfaction treats her and interacts with her. Nagging Dissatisfaction is called a liar that is a bully who threatens Hellen (Kreider, n.d.). Externalizing was also clearly seen in the letter that Jim wrote to Helen. I found it particularly interesting that he capitalized Nagging Dissatisfaction to further express the idea that it…

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    Oedipus Defeating Sphinx

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    Oedipus greatly known for defeating Sphinx. Which he freed that city ,yet he was also given a prophecy in which he didn't believe and called one of the 12 greatly gods a false speaker. Apollo had given him a prophecy which stated that he would kill his father ,married his mother ,and have children with her , however Oedipus told him it was outrageous. He was now accusing a greatly god of speaking untruthful words. Knowing he was abducted from his parents he did not know who they were.…

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    Kant On Lying

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    have the lie in you? The lie creates more and more stress in you and it never lets you think straight. Lying is sometimes acceptable. You're never supposed to lie ever even though it's hard to face the truth. Some evidence I have is “It harms the liar himself, by destroying his human dignity and making him more worthless even than a small thing.” This helps support my point because some people just lie so they won't face the huge situation. According to Kant others may argue about when to…

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    During this ancient Greek classical time, this era was considering as dominant in achieving culture and military. Socrates at the time was also a quite famous philosopher, with his Socratic method and his fearless characteristic he was being admire by many other people and raised many issues to the society at that time but also created a lot of enemy because he insulted them and appear to be threaten to them. Eventually, these was lead him to the trial and accused of not believing in state’s god…

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    Characters Within the short story “Under the Radar” the main characters are Steven Reeves, protagonist, and Marjorie Reeves, antagonist. Steven Reeves depicts a round character. He, a college graduate, married Marjorie at a young age and is committed to his job. Steven lacks intelligence in the common sense category. For example, he was naïve about Marjorie’s year-long affair with a man he idolized. Steven also displayed some callous feelings toward Marjorie which, turned into a violent scene…

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    According to Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, Mary Warren is a normal, frightened girl in the town of Salem. The whole town is in fear of witchcraft after many girls were found committing “strange” actions in the woods. Now, the court will hang anyone that denies actions of witchcraft. The chaos of blaming in Salem becomes a problem for people of all ages. This makes Mary eager to tell what really happened in the woods, but is encouraged otherwise by other peers. The somewhat shy and reserved young…

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    The cognitive-behavioral approach to therapy stems from behaviorism, which is based on the concept that behavior is sustained by its resulting ramifications. Results that encourage behavior are referred to as reinforcers and consequences that negate behaviors are punishers. When approaching family relationships, behavior therapists rely on the theory of social exchange, which states that people try to minimize costs while maximizing rewards in relationships. However, behavior therapists…

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    island Ithaca. Odysseus made a ten year journey to reach his home and on his way back he had a lot of adventures meeting different Gods and witches and finally after a series of struggles he returned home to his wife and son. Odysseus was a trickster, a liar and a pirate and he was responsible for the death of a lot of people, he also probably has the worst sense of direction in old Greek literature; he took a ten year journey that according to Google map could have taken him two…

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    Adnan Syed Guilty

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    broke up a few months prior. For instance, Adnan would have given up everything to be with Hae and breaking up with him meant that he would lose everything. In other words, Adnan got mad and killed Hae for leaving him. Adnan was known as a good liar. He also had bad character. An example of this occurs when Adnan would drink and smoke at high school party's. Believing in the a Muslim religion meant that Adnan could not date. He lied about having a girlfriend making him an untrustworthy guy.…

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