The Prince

Personal Essay Being homeschooled, Timmy was a large part of my life. We were together almost every day for as long as I can remember. It wasn’t just him and I though, two days before my 6th birthday, on September 30th, 2004, our family welcomed Sebastian to the world. On that day our family got bigger; one person doesn’t seem like much at first thought, but one person can change a lot. As a baby, Sebastian wasn’t the easiest to care for, he taught me patience. Timmy taught me love, his love…

This term has been quite interesting, I got to come into a new classroom, with new kids, all younger than me. I was an intern in Mrs. Holzbauerś 8th grade class at Nature Hill Intermediate. As an 8th grader myself, I enjoyed having Mrs. Holzbauer as my teacher. I always aimed to be like Mrs. Holzbauer, in the sense that she is very positive and always so encouraging, without being strict or boring. I entered this classroom without many of the qualities I possess now. A lot of these qualities are…

Ashgrove Avenue seemed longer with each forced step. Billie’s feet dragged across the roughly paved road. Every step drained her of motivation. The bruises reminded her why she was in so much pain; not because her arms, legs or head was throbbing but because no love was given. Her father was always too ‘busy’. Every time it would be something different; one day it would be work and the next would be another girl. She put the devil’s stick between her lips, inhaled his ghastly breath and exhaled…

Ludwig Wittgenstein was an Austrian-British philosopher who lived from 1889 to 1951. Although he did not intend for his book Philosophical Investigations to be published, it provided some new revelations for the modern philosophical debate. In these writings, he is famous for arguing against private language which he describes as “immediate private sensations” that are known only to a particular man himself (Solomon 613). Not only did he provide a huge breakthrough for the field of philosophy,…

“True hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred” (Dalai Lama). For example a hero has to not hate people and see the good in people and not just the bad in everything. Moreover, people who usually hold in their anger until someone pushes them over the edge really. Far then they usually get mad but most heros . Although a hero is someone who does something to protect another person or animal. What is a hero a hero is someone in my opinion who does something heroic or past…

From a young age, I’ve always loved to cook. When I was little I would go to my grandma’s house and help her make bread and sarmale and at nine years old she gave me my first cookbook. However, as much as I love cooking, it could never come close to the love I feel when I am with my family and friends and the joy it brings me to make them smile and laugh. Through this class and really thinking about what is important to me, I have realized that my purpose is to make people feel loved and happy…

Kautilya as a Strategic Advisor Kautilya operated as a key advisor to the Indian King Chandragupta and sought to encapsulate his interpretation of the science of politics in a work that would instruct kings on how to properly govern their states. Whether in the ancient or modern world the counsel provided by a strategic advisor must adhere to some basic principles to ensure the advice is received, respected and ultimately acted upon by a senior leader. James E. Lukaszewski categorizes such…

Creating an effective performance of stage combat or straight acting involves a great deal of preparation and thought. There are many elements that come together to create the show and as a performer there are several things that can be done to make the rehearsals leading up to it an effective use of time. Preparing physically and mentally for every rehearsal, spending some time discovering the character’s world, and being open to discussions and changes throughout the process. These are some of…

In the story, it ended by saying, “Without the slightest hesitation, he went to the door on the right, and opened it.” After he had opened the door, the lady came out with a huge parade after her. The lady and the young man had gotten married with cheers of happiness and the ringing of the happy bells all around the arena. After the couple had gotten married, they went back to their house for a small celebration of their own. While that was happening, the princess had been planning a way to kill…

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