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    A believable character is one who exhibits similar behavior that is found in reality. Jimmy Valentine, the antihero in the short story, “A Retrieved Reformation”, is a truly realistic person. The fact that he is determined proves that he acts similar to a genuine human being. Subsequently, the traits of being skillful and secretive result in him being lifelike. It is through the development of these attributes within the story that the reader is able to identify him as authentic. One of Jimmy…

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    The Reason I Jump Summary

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    as I said before contributes to the understanding that he is an intelligent human being. With that being said before reading this book I myself suffered from viewing people with autism naturally by their condition rather than by their personal characteristics, which make them more normal than would be…

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    The Open Boat Essay

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    believe that human beings are shaped by heredity and environment and dominated by economic, social, or natural forces. This is shown in The Open Boat when the men struggle with the ocean and waves to safely get themselves to shore. The three basic characteristics of naturalism—pessimism, detachment of story, and determinism—are shown throughout the story, making Crane’s short story a perfect example of Naturalist writing. The first example of naturalism is pessimism. Pessimism can be seen in…

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    instructions for how the body should develop and if anything is thrown off balance it could result in extreme anomalies. During a process called meiosis, a type of cell division, a sperm or egg may experience a critical error called nondisjunction where the sex chromosomes do not split correctly. When nondisjunction occurs, the sperm or egg will have an extra chromosome which will then be duplicated if fertilization by the flawed sperm or egg is successful. The embryo then begins copying,…

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    Leadership isn 't defined by the words or actions a leader portrays, but by the thoughts and desires that he inspires. This is the realization I have come to from two seasons of being drum captain, as it 's widely apparent that there is more to being a successful leader than being an outlier alone. Instead, a leader must teach his following how to themselves become outliers, and help them aspire to become truly great. At the heart of both passion and leadership comes what every individual needs…

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    is that Satan is a fallen hero; basically, Satan is neither a hero or not a hero. Instead Satan’s character is considered to be in the middle of this fine line between both hero and villain. This is made evident through the various actions and characteristics that have been outwardly displayed with Satan’s character. Also proof of Satan being a fallen hero is viewed through a comparison between him to another fallen hero called Macbeth; Macbeth is also another fallen hero from the famous…

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    's psychoanalytic hypothesis), it likewise has shortcomings. Probably the most well-known reactions of characteristic hypothesis fixate on the way that attributes or traits are regularly poor indicators of conduct or behavior. While an individual may score high on appraisals of a particular trait, he or she may not generally act that route in each circumstance. Another issue is that characteristic hypotheses don 't address how or why singular contrasts in identity create or rise in some…

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    is a unique set of standards and ethical values that embody each person that accepts the calling to serve for the country. These standards come from five essential characteristics of a profession: expertise, trust, development, values and service. The Soldiers and leaders within the Army profession demonstrate these characteristics every day to the public by defending the nation and protecting their freedom. The civilian population relies on professions to…

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    Come Soft Rains” the reader envisions the end of the world witnessed through the eyes of the last member of the family; furthermore, in that moment it is hard to remember that the witness was indeed not human. Man has long instilled humanistic characteristics onto inanimate objects: the car that takes on a (usually) female gender’s name, a hunting rifle that has shot true for the hunter. It is man’s nature to ascribe these tendencies to objects; indeed, the possibilities are limitless with the…

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    lesson is more on identifying characteristics of “places”, ideally, a further lesson would be implemented to expound on the idea that people (or families) shape the characteristic of the environment they live in. Following this would be another lesson that focuses on how different families shape their home environment in different ways (using the classroom family neighborhood as a reference). For the sake of time, this lesson introduces the concept of “characteristics” as a mini-lesson at the…

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