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    Selena Gomez’s “Round and Round” has some elements that fit well with the story’s depiction of humanity’s need for affection. Both the song and the story illustrate that it is human nature to crave love and affection no matter what happens. Gomez tells her lover: “Boy, I need you here with me” or else she will die. In the song, Gomez represents love as an essential component of life. Likewise, Jane believes that happiness is to be “loved by your fellow creatures” (250). Humans also have a…

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    the mouth”; Chris's dad came to the pool, but he is not impressed seeing his dad, since he is only in the viewing room. His dad is not personally talking to him, only viewing him while he is swimming. Which says alot that there is a strain in the relationship between father and son. Clarissa in Dancer reveals “Some foster kids come with lots of stuff, but she came with everything…

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    snarky comments to get a laugh out of my friends. I have wielded this unusual weapon, for years and it helped establish my identity, and improved my life. Without my comedy, I would have no friends, no social life, and I would have never been in a relationship. An example I can give, on how I used my comedy to win a situation is during a training session as a Venture Scout. I took the training session with my crew, and another crew that I never met. However, during the training session we…

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    because of the way they express themselves, or because of their problem solving skills. The relationships between Rowdy and Arnold, and between Su-Jen and Charlotte both share the same level of closeness and contain individuals having friends with personalities vastly different from themselves, yet both relationships are very different in the way they interact. First of all, the relationships between Rowdy and Arnold and between Su-Jen and Charlotte both share the same…

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    enough you know your sibling is the one person you can turn to when you’ve ran into some trouble. They become your best friend and someone you can always depend on no matter the circumstances. In May-Lee Chai’s “Saving Sourdi” we see the strong relationship that Nea and her older sister Sourdi share at the beginning of the story when they are children. Since Sourdi is older they are at different stages in life which Nea overlooks. The sense of betrayal Nea felt once Sourdi started dating and…

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    of their friendship the question begins to servos, if their friendship was even real? To Lennie the friendship contained trust and feeling, but to George it seemed more as a job he had to take the responsibility for. Decisions lay within every relationship, but it is how one handles them that counts the most. Friendship is something that contains entertainment and pleasure. This is one type of friendship that Aristotle believed…

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    the emotions. Based upon the statement of Esteban Ortiz-Ospina and Max Roser of Our World in Data, “Trust is a fundamental element of social capital – a key contributor to sustaining well-being outcomes…”. Once trust became a key element of the relationship between the emotions the events Riley was faced with became easier to conquer emotionally, her reactions were no longer driven by one emotion or another each emotion had a contribution in her…

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    alarm that reminds us to treasure them. This "confusing world" might have driven every one of us to a variety of feelings and situations. It is a family that supports and holds our hands through these hardships. Therefore, strengthening family relationships is a need and hence maintaining family traditions is an indispensable factor to achieve this goal. One of the family traditions that I have found meaningful to practice is visiting my 70-year-old grandmother…

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    I would like to think of myself as a “good person”, someone who is simply nice by nature, but I could also be someone who struggles to do the right thing, perhaps even against his/her nature. Or someone we approve of, based on our cultural rules. I try to help anyone that is in need if, I can, always try to the right thing. But, as we already know are human, nobody is perfect. At the beginning of this course that’s what I thought about myself, then after learning all the ethical and moral…

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    Dreamworks always produces zany cartoons with wacky humour (Corliss). But I groaned as I watched Brave, sleeping through the “beary” outlandish mother-daughter relationship and the decidedly dull plot. Had Pixar lost its mojo; did I mention heresy? Yet Monsters University confirmed my assumption, and I worried for the future of animated films— could no studio bundle themes and storytelling into winning, cohesive films? Then Frozen hit cinemas, with its all-engulfing popularity perplexing me:…

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