The Audacity of Hope

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    rather because of the way that people are responding to these changes. I am under no authority to judge people for who they love or who they are, and neither is any other person who walks this earth. It brings me great sorrow that people have the audacity to treat others with blatant disrespect and deliberately inflict pain on another human being because they are different. Narcissistic personality disorder is under review to be dropped from the new version of the psychological diagnostic manual…

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    king. Odysseus decided to make a plan to get rid of the suitors. He said to his son," I came to this wild place...so that we might lay plans to kill our enemies," (920). He then kills the suitors, succeeding in his plan. Because of this courage and audacity, all that threatened the kingdom is now gone and Odysseus gains everything back. Unlike Odysseus, one courageous act by Louie is not enough to solve everything. Nevertheless, Louie still gained something by getting information about the…

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    dead.” (McCormick 32). She did so much for her family and in return they did nothing but beat her and disown her. They wouldn’t let her see her own daughter, but everything that she went through was for them. It’s sad that they didn’t even have the audacity to thank her for putting herself through that house to give them what they have. Monica will never get to change the way she was because she got kicked out of the house because she got AIDS. It’s upsetting because she got this because she was…

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    Critical Thomas Paine writes powerfully about the upcoming revolution through his pamphlets to defend the necessity of the war against Britain. Paine explains his position for the war through hypophora, personal anecdotes, references to religion, and shifting pronouns. He speaks out to all the men of Philadelphia who question the purpose of the war, or the necessity, and to any Tory who may come across his pamphlet in order to allow the men to understand and convince them of why he believes that…

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    once to save his friends and gives up his own reward to keep the peace between creatures he has never met. Although Bilbo only recognized his courage through the numerous encounters he faced on his journey, he hadn’t realized he had strength and audacity all along. Bilbo’s perseverance allowed him to accomplish anything he put his mind to. In addition, Bilbo’s companions helped expose this selfless hobbit allowing him to care for others as much as himself. When Bilbo, who is predominantly…

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    I have are minimal compared to King’s goals but my goals are based on three things someone to look up to, something to look forward to, and someone to chase. The person I look up to is none other than King himself, because he gave people the hope and audacity to do something for the better. Also his perseverance is unjustifiable because he got hate from almost everyone and everything he said. I also have something to look forward to, that something is to come home to my family every day with a…

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    Ibsen’s Doll House A doll is inanimate, lifeless, and obsolete, a toy and entertainment for those who are typically not dealing with real world problems. These dolls roamed aimlessly throughout society without a care or impact before the feminist and gender equality movement struck their minds (Orjaaeter 29). Rene Descartes peered form a third floor window in 1641 and described the people walking along the streets below him, since then the picture of a living doll has been used in the edges of…

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    likable. If you want to run a platform like Mr. Trump, you have to exhaust every option to make every opponent around you suffer, and be humiliated. First, he was able to eradicate the ideology that Jeb would ever make a good president. Trump had the audacity to go after Jeb’s brother and his track record, and was successful. In addition, he challenged Curz and his eligibility to run for president. And let us not forget about “little Marco.” Trump was able to destroy Marco to the point where Mr.…

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    Clara’s Historic Journey  “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference” - Robert Frost. In Audacity, by Melanie Crowder, the novel depicts a Russian Jewish immigrant, Clara, a submissive, acquiescent, and meek young girl who evolves into an assertive and strong-willed union leader with an aspiration to reform the horrifying conditions for women in the garment industry. Clara supposed to grow up and emulate her Mama, but she…

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    It is quite exciting getting closer and closer to who God is calling me to be. Although at the same time it is intimidating. What if I do not understand God right, or if the voice I think is God calling me to go and do something actually is not Him and I mess my whole life up. See how that can be a daunting problem? I know that I am excited though to be able to know what God wants me to do with my life. It is pretty scary to think that at my young age I could know what I am going to be doing…

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