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    with a schoolgirl living on planet Venus. Her classmates harass her for knowing how the sun looks like. Margot ends up showing compassion to them in the movie. The movie and story have different themes because of Margot’s compassion and William’s remorse. In the movie “All Summer in a Day” Margot shows forgiveness towards her classmates, William in particular. Margot’s classmates locked her in a closet so she would not be able to see the sun. The author says “Behind the closet door was only…

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    because the criminal shows no remorse, a loved one is lost, and discrimination towards someone’s race and religion, to many people, can not be forgotten. There is a family, mourning the loss of their child because the man across from them, standing before a judge, has been convicted of murder. The man standing before the judge shows no emotion, he does not feel bad for what actions he took, this man feels no empathy for the family. When criminals do or do not show remorse, can create a big…

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    returning home drunk, the narrator grasps the cat by its throat and with a pen knife, cut out one of its eyes. “When reason returned with the morning—when I had slept off the fumes of the night’s debauch—I experienced a sentiment half of horror, half of remorse, for the crime of which I had been guilty” (Poe 2). The cat's eye socket heals, but Pluto and the narrator no longer have a good relationship. Pluto starts to avoid the narrator all the time. Instead of feeling remorseful, the narrator…

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    Remorse is when regret for a decision occurs after one makes a decision, and it does not happen only when buying something; buyer’s remorse is only one common real world example. Several questions and steps must be considered to avoid remorse in any decision, even though the decision may seem like it is the best solution at the time. When one is deciding to give up their…

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    rather disgusted and annoyed. By slow degrees, these feelings of disgust and annoyance rose into the bitterness of hatred” (841). Poe starts to realize that this is something he is not going to be able to control for much longer, he does not feel any remorse and his soul has remained untouched. Poe not knowing how to control his demons, drowns his memories in…

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    beyond reasonable doubt, that Grendel truly is guilty of crimes of monstrosity. For the past twelve years Grendel has filled the Danes with terror as he ravaged their meadhall and killed their men again and again. He killed without remorse and even took joy in tormenting, killing, and… eating them.…

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    Some would argue that the Clutter family was a primary example of the all-American family in the 1950s, yet there is a hole in that argument. The stereotype of the all-American family in the 1950s was a nice, respectable Christian family with a hard-working father, a caring mother that stayed at home and took care of the house and the children, and smart independent children. Herb Clutter followed the stereotype of being a hard-working father by taking care of himself because he did “not smoke…

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    Drumond). It is this deranged logic that prompts him to murder his father and son in retribution for their sins. The Old Man’s mother is described by him as an apparition stuck in limbo, forced to relive the night of her son’s conception because of her remorse. The concept of evil in conjunction with religion is what William Butler Yeats is exploring with this play (Viana, Maria Rita Drumond). The crime of homicide against an ascendant and descendant, as well as the Old Man’s…

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    He is deceitful, manipulative, and shows a clear difficulty in creating interpersonal relationships. One of his most defining characteristics is his criminality and lack of remorse for this which is a clear mark for ASPD. Also, his unwillingness to participate in reality is a trait commonly seen in those with personality disorders. His responses to frustration and anger is in line with the research into those with this disorder’s…

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    Title “Life is life’s greatest gift. Guard the life of another creature as you would your own because it is your own. On life’s scale of values, the smallest is no less precious to the creature who owns it than the largest.” - Lloyd Biggle Jr. Acknowledging all of life’s creatures with respect is why Abel has difficulty killing the eagle in The Sundance. The Sundance is a tradition practiced by many Native Americans. People from the tribe go out in search of an eagle to hunt for this tradition.…

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