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    These 7 capital sins make an unequivocal fringe between what is great and what is awful. The Seven Deadly Sins speak to the restriction to the seven noteworthy ethics, which every individual ought to have from the perspective of Christianity. They are Pride, Envy, Gluttony, Lust, Anger, Greed and Sloth. They are as needs be against the seven essential Virtues: Humility, Love, Faith, Self-Control, Kindness, Generosity, and Zeal. These ethics turn into the assessment examples of being a decent…

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    Historic Filipinotown

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    Historic Filipinotown in Los Angeles is considered a cultural hub for Filipino Americans, officially delineated by Hoover Street from the west, Glendale Boulevard from the east, Temple Street from the North, and Beverly Boulevard from the South. Its very existence is political, more so than other ethnic enclaves because those who identify as Filipino only make up a small part of the resident population compared to the Mexicans and Central Americans. Former councilmember, now Mayor Eric Garcetti,…

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    Scarlet Ibis Pride Quotes

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    Pride can be many different things in different places to all sorts of people.You may feel pride because of that A you got on your paper or maybe you succesfully cooked a meal for your familly. Pride is the state of feeling proud but can that turn into something bad? Can it turn into something nasty and much more deep than just feeling proud? In the short-story, “ The Scarlet Ibis”, that’s exactly what it did. Written by James Hurst, the story takes place in the south during 1911. The narrator…

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    Good Pride And Bad Pride

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    A. Quote “There are two kinds of pride both good and bad. ‘Good pride’ represents our dignity and self respect. ‘Bad pride’ is the deadly sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance.” B. John C. Maxwell was the person whom said this quote (need info on him) C. This quote here shows the two equal sides of pride. Pride can go in two ways, but it all depends oh how one may view it. The good pride shows our self respect and dignity. The bad pride shows how one can be arrogant or act…

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    The novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a social commentary on money, marriage, and rank. Austen juxtaposes multiple characters throughout the novel to comment on human behavior. The author’s employment of diction, dialogue, detail, and omniscient narration highlights significant differences between characters, thus arguing that being overly concerned with beauty and wealth causes people to be proud, vapid, and intimidated by wealth. Austen employs dialogue, diction, and irony to show…

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    Pride, a term that is typically linked with a positive meaning. It can be used to show that someone is proud of their achievements or something significant that happened in their lives. In some cases pride can be overdone and given a negative meaning. It is possible that one can have too much pride and not always make good decisions concerning themselves and others. In the novella, Of Mice and Men,by John Steinbeck, pride is seen in a good way, for the reason that George takes care of Lennie,…

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    was a mental illness, because living a “normal” life consists of a man marrying a woman, and not man and man, nor woman and woman. Following the Stonewall Riots in 1969, Brenda Howard helped organize the 1970 Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day Parade. She made an organization easier for African Americans, Hispanics, White, and Transgender patrons to stand up for equality. I followed Ms. Howard through all success and failure and I reported history in the making. I am Ashley Rivera a…

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    What is friendship? More importantly, what is female friendship? Jane Austen answers these questions in her book Pride and Prejudice , through the friendships of the protagonist, Elizabeth Bennet. Throughout the book, Austen takes us through two main friendships within Elizabeth's life. One that is shared with her sister Jane and the other with her neighbor Charlotte. These relationships offer different insights into what it takes to be in a female friendship. With Jane, the bond shared is much…

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    second major concept to emerge was pride because for the first time, fighting back against decades of oppression was successful and can be looked at as the first achievement in the gay rights movement. It could have only emerged with crowds of people because it was very difficult for gay people to be publicly proud of who they are during this time because of society. Pride is now probably the leading idea in the gay rights movement. This can be seen through gay pride events. Today most people…

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    Ethnographic Inquiry

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    For my ethnographic inquiry, I chose to start reaching gay individuals brought up in religious households. I believe that this cultural setup of people is important, in our world. I feel that the religious society already has a preconceived notion that, because if you are gay, you can not have a place in organized religious groups. I was raised in a Catholic household and went to a Catholic school, so for a long time, I was scared to find out my identity because I was told that I would go to…

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