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    As soon as Mia’s grandparents and friends found out that she was in critical condition in the hospital, they all rushed to see her. At first, none of them were allowed into her room to see her. They all had deep sympathies for Mia because they knew that the rest of her family had died on the scene of the car crash. They did not know what they were supposed to do with her now that she did not have a family. They felt extremely bad for her, and were praying nonstop…

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    question Michele’s loyalty towards Papa after he breaks his oath on Papa’s head. But it is because of his morality that he decides to free Michele. However what many might not know is that Michele is still loyal as he makes constant excuses and has sympathy for his parent’s blatant wrong doing. “The lords of the hill. Papa, they're coming. Run for it” (pg.215).…

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    American public to the truth of what’s happening in the Middle East. He achieves this point by using a serious, rather upset tone, like the voice of a father who lost his child to war. His purpose for using this type of tone is to pull the emotion of sympathy from the reader, which compliments the tone of the story and helps him further get his point across. The article begins with a quick use of pathos. The sentence “Just boys”, emboldened, is meant to paint the soldiers as simple, young boys…

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    but I want to break it down and put it out there regardless. That topic revolves around this idea of self-imposed victimization. I feel like there is no accurate way I can describe how this makes me feel, all I know is it is negative. I have no sympathy people who shut themselves up inside a box and intentionally isolate themselves. I have no words of comfort for those who pursue dangerous people and situations, knowing full well the danger they are putting themselves in, and…

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    Creating a bond between a fish and the reader is a hard feat to do, but Elizabeth Bishop has done just that. Elizabeth Bishop creates a deeper layer of the story "The Fish" by her intentional word choice and colorful descriptions. She uses her way with words to describe in detail what the fish looks like and what it does when captured. She has used a large variety of literary devices and word choice to bring forth a deeper meaning of what is actually going on, and this is how she creates a…

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    understand the past, which intern help us to understand the present. The essay will show how the story of Choker can be seen as tragic, and how the onlookers are antagonistic toward Choker and vice versa. It will also show how the readers can show both sympathy and antipathy toward Choker, and will indicate a reversal of initial assumptions. Chris Van Wyk uses a retrospective viewpoint as well as the motif of a train journey in Relatives to tell the story of a young writer and the encounters he…

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    fatally shot a 17-year old Black American boy named Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman’s excuse about the shooting was because he felt threatened by the black teen. Being a black American himself, president Obama had to stand up. He made a speech to extend sympathy for Trayvon’s family and clarify the African American Community’s wishes, and gives his audience advice for what they have to do, to avoid the prejudices without distinction in the future. “African America community…

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    the feelings of his fellow Florentine, he tells him that perhaps his appearance has changed due to his “suffering”. When Dante hears his name, he then recognizes Ciacco as a man who was cheerfully unconcerned about future. Dante the Pilgrim shows sympathy to him and tells him: “Ciacco, your distress weighs upon me so that it moves me to tears.” And that was Dante the Author who chose him to represent the third circle of Hell. But still, up till this point in Hell, Dante is sympathetic to the…

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    They need to escape from normative moral identity and abandon their sympathy to kill. The culture of war erodes soldiers’ moral identity from every aspect. For example, fighting in a remote and unfamiliar battlefield might give rise to the loss of moral landmarks. (American soldiers in Vietnam) The new recruits need to go through a series of training, which would make them ready to fight and kill. In the mean time their sympathy have been selectively weakened, and their moral identities would be…

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    because when Bottom came back on the “stage” during practice, they saw how scary he looked and instantly ran away from him feeling no sympathy that they left him. Making Bottom just stay there and wonder why they left because he was unaware of why they ran. This shows that his friendship is doubtful is that if they really like Bottom, and if they really do feel sympathy for him they wouldn’t run away from, they would’ve stayed there and told him that he looked really ugly or scary. Bottom isn’t…

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