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    Based on theses, we should not lie and steal if we want to go to God’s world. Therefore, we should not lie and cheat in any school work. For lying and stealing, we should not miss school because you don’t want to take a test on day. Also we should not cheat on test. That is not fair to lie for get an extra time for studying or cheating on the test. People think cheating is not stealing, but it is cheating because…

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    Trope In Everyday Life

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    Trope are used in everyday life. The essays I read were “Don’t Eat Before Reading This”, by Anthony Bourdain, “Men Explain Things to Me”, by Rebecca Solnit, “The Tale Telling Days Are Over”, by Ian Frazier, “From Jamaica to Minnesota to Myself”, by Marlon James. Many people use it for others to understand their feelings in one way or another. Trope has typically five different expressions they use throughout their essays. Trope is any unit of figurative language such as simile, metaphor,…

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    is simply because of the effects caused by lies. One lie can break hearts, destroy families, and even lead a whole nation into living in suspicion and uncertainty. Lying itself is only a natural effect of one’s fear of what’s to come. Although it’s insensible to state that lies are evil; it is greatly stated that, “Fear is the root of all evil.” As tough as it may sound, lying has been nurtured by our society for decades. “College students lie to their mothers in one out of two conversations”…

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    Willy lies in order to appear that he is successful, that he is adored by many, and about his oldest child`s accomplishments. In these ways, Miller uses Willy to illustrate how people lie in order to make themselves look better than they actually are. Miller uses Will`s lies about his success to portray how most people lie to make themselves look better. For instance, Willy lies about his success to his wife, Linda. For…

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    Tennessee Williams is one of the most celebrated American playwrights of the twentieth century (Crelin). Although Tennessee Williams wrote fiction and motion picture screenplays, He is most applauded primarily for his plays. Born Thomas Lanier Williams on March 26, 1911, in Columbus, Mississippi he is the first son of Cornelius Coffin and Edwina Williams (Adler). His father came from a respected Tennessee family which include the state’s first governor and first senator, later changing his…

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    was made on a first come first serve basis. This would have been an outright lie.…

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    Lying by Sam Harris does a fantastic job at giving a quick basis as why not to lie and the toll it takes one’s self. To begin, it may be of note to mention that I am a former chronic liar. I used to lie about just about anything. From the mundane to serious matters, I had no conscience about lying and found myself telling lies more than truth. With this personal understanding of lying and its effects, I hope to shed some light on inner-workings of a liar. Regarding the text, it is essential to…

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    A number of people believe that when it comes to a romantic relationship, it is right and absolutely fine to lie to their partner, especially to get out of a situation, but their partner could somehow find out the truth after a while. The result of that would not turn out so great. About 75% of the people who are in a relationship admitted to lying to their significant other, according to a survey conducted by Dr. Pepper Schwartz. One’s partner is someone one should be able to talk about…

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    Life is full of problems. As a matter of fact, life is entirely composed of problems. The only reason you do anything is to solve problems. Eating, sleeping, and working all stem from one of two problems. One is self preservation, and the other is to preserve the rest of your species. There are multiple needs for each, so each problem stems into multiple. The ends of the branches are trivial things, and the closer you get to the root, the more important the problems get. Although it is…

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    Benefits Of Lying

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    Being in a standpoint of having to decide while if you should deceive or not could be a very complex situation. Especially when you want to protect a loved one from getting hurt. But the thing is should covering the truth with dishonesty and lies be the best decision to protect that special person? Should deceiving be more important than your integrity and values? Is lying even the best solution or is their never a well justified reason of lying? At times you feel that their is no more options…

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