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    The last movie I watched was the mighty girl. This was a very fluffy romantic comedy with a hint of darkness. The movie is about a girl named Kang So-hwi played by Shin Min-ah. Her parents were gifted in martial arts and she inherited their gift. However, she no longer wants to do martial arts due to the fact she gets called manly and unfeminine. She tries to change and become more feminine in order to get a guy who happens to be in the ice hockey team. Her dad, wanting her to go back to martial…

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    writes his mails for him. An example of his importance is on page 1, “I’d like to take you up to my club but its in the Sixties.” This sentence has a very snobbish tone and implies that he disapproves of the area he is in, he is much too high and mighty to eat there. He continues on to say, “I guess we’d better get something to eat around here.” This shows that the father thinks of that place as a last resort, he’ll only eat there if he has no other options. This shows the reader the father’s…

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    ends through the frozen precipitation, or solid, glazed ice. There, stood a stubborn and mighty chestnut oak tree in the center. Unlike the rest of the forest the tree seemed unaffected by the weather. Standing straight and tall with all of its branches and leaves, blossoming with as much ferocity as a lioness and intact. This indomitable piece of nature looked into the eyes of the blizzard stood tall and mighty; as unyielding as a young child. The strength of the tree had given me courage upon…

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    Work for most people is lifelong. Therefore this argument is significant because it involves all Americans. The only difference is some have harder jobs than others. Although Terkel’s Working and Ehrenreich’s Nickel and Dimed are both about work, the way each portray the working class, their purpose of writing, and their attitudes toward the working class are very different. I tend to favor Terkel’s view on the working class more than Ehrenreich. However, I understand Ehrenreich is not intending…

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    marijuana products help calm the nerves, in the biting cold. The mighty Shiva has thus been invoked on many an occasion, be it wedding ceremonies, prayers before battles or for spiritual advancement, with this holy herb. One can thus conclusively say that Shiva does consume Marijuana in various forms, however, he does so purely to weather the climatic extremities of the mountains & to assist in his spiritual advancement; For such mighty a being as Shiva, such consumption is of little…

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    present for many groups of people. For example, Hughes’ states that for poor Whites, African Americans, Native Americans, and immigrants, America is not a place of redemption, and instead is a place with “the same old stupid plan, of dog eat dog, of mighty crush the weak,” meaning that people who were considered “mightier” would try to harm the groups of people who were considered weaker. The author continues to refer to the American dream as “dead”, while Whitman considered it alive and strong.…

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    “Lord, have mercy on me!” Our OT lesson story of the healing of Naaman and the healing of 10 lepers are very unique healing stories we hear today. Let us see why they are so unique. Naaman was a commander of the army. He was a foreigner. He was a mighty warrior, but suffered from leprosy. The slave girl who was responsible for the healing was a Samaritan prisoner of war a servant of Naaman’s wife. She had been torn from her home and reduced to a slave in…

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    Beowulf is a strong warrior who comes from the Geats. He is the strongest warrior throughout what is now Denmark and Sweden. Beowulf has shown his strength and courage when he kills Grendel and Grendel’s mother to help King Hrothgar. He was very boastful about his accomplishments, but he had a right to boast because he had accomplished so many incredible feats. Beowulf does follow the heroic code, and becomes King of the Geats later in life. Although Beowulf showed some humility, he was very…

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    Homer’s The Odyssey details the journey of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, who goes through many hardships. He solves dilemmas with his intelligence. Without his clever thinking, he would not have been able to reach family and his wealth ruined by the suitors. Intelligence has the power to resolve any problem if a goal is in mind. (lengthen intro). Many situations can be avoided and are dependent on intelligent decisions. Odysseus went through predicaments where death were avoided due to his quick…

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    and offered solemn sacrifices in loves honor”. He then concludes his speech of love with a fantastic tale of the origin of lovers. A tale of the sexes on their journey to find their other “half”. Aristophanes explains, how the sexes as whole was a mighty being; a being…

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