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    Pat Summitt's Sum It Up

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    Their father was the most strict man in town. He made sure every chore his children did was done properly. They weren’t allowed to practice basketball in the hayloft of their farm until everything was done and done to his standards. As she grew older, she worked harder, and harder to please her father. Receiving a scholarship to play college basketball sure pleased him. Main Idea 2: As a player, Pat wasn’t the most athletic or even most talented person in the country. She wasn’t the fastest…

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    line 14). In On the Pulse of Morning, it mentions how all genders and ages should come together for their country to make it a place everyone can be proud of. “Women, children, men, take it into the palms of your hands, Mold it into the shape of your most Private need” (Angelou lines 85-88). The people need to join together and make it their responsibility if they want to see change in their country. In the content of both of these poems, people from America are uniting together for the good of…

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    life”. Whereas consequentialism focuses on the consequences of acts being good or bad and deontology focuses on rules about the acts themselves, virtue theory brings the individual 's personal character and morality into question as to whether that person is acting out of goodness or badness. It would seem that consequentialism and deontology would be better used for broad and complex situations and virtue theory for more personal and simpler ones.…

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    Eulogy For God

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    Looking at my grandmother, sitting at her computer, makes me content as well as hurt. At the ripe age of 62, I praise God every day she’s still here. Time has aged her, but she only be becomes more beautiful every day. My view reveals a strong, incredible, African American woman; but also a woman growing weaker every day. She is incredibly compassionate, independent, and courageous. Her short, weighty frame and terrible posture, in her old worn chair with no back support, is probably why she…

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    mission varies from person to person. In my life, the mission differs with time. In the past, the significant mission is to study hard and enter an ideal university; now, the mission is to go to Sichuan University which I admire for a long time and in this college, I will continue my study as a postgraduate; in the future , my mission is to maintain a happy life and spent enough time to accompany my dear parents, which, I think, is the most important mission. Looking back at my past, I have made…

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    a few of her accomplishments. I remember widening my eyes with amazement and wonder as I learned more and more about her. She is even currently…

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    everyday people that inspire others and work to make the world a better place to live for everyone that do not want or need recognition for their acts. Some people do not even know that they are another person’s hero. Based upon their actions, another person can look up to and want to be like someone else. In each case, heroes are important in shaping people’s…

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    started after World War I in the United States as the background, the interpretation of a growing, feasting, joy of spring grandiose world of the masters of struggle and emotional entanglements. After the war the United States has experienced a whole society's…

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    Books, speeches, and real world events can express empathy. Empathy is the ability to relate to others through previous experiences. Empathy has the power to open people’s eyes. Specifically, this can be the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, the speech spoken by Robert F. Kennedy about the death of MLK, and the article ‘Horace Mann’s Philosophy on Education’ by Published. {The novel ‘ Fahrenheit 451’ by Ray Bradbury is about how a man named Guy Montag, through the help of a character that he…

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    Outcome expectations stem from previous experiences and are what individuals' believe about the consequences which are most likely to follow if specific behaviours are done. Individuals anticipate the consequences of their actions before taking part in the behaviour, and these anticipated consequences will influence it the behaviour is successfully completed. Self-efficacy reflects persons believes in their confidences about whether they can achieve a particular level of successful at a…

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