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    Henry Edward Good, My name. It’s what makes me significant , it’s what makes everyone significant. Without names you would probably be called by numbers, and I don’t want to be called 6,023,937,484! Also if everyone had to call people this I have a feeling the Universe will collapse. Henry, meaning High spirited, will do anything once. I think this is definitely coincidental because when my parents named me this they had no idea what it meant and I think I live up to it because whenever there is something to do/eat I will always try once. The name Henry to my surprise was Germanic coming from the german name Heimrich, then it moved to France and the U.K. and it changed to Harry. I was named this because my grandad’s name was Henry but he went…

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    Do you know the satisfaction of buying your own things? These are the reasons why it is great. Buying your own things, earning money altogether is great because working hard, saving, and buying makes it feel all the better. If it is all yours, it would make you feel contented with yourself. First, working hard and showing responsibility is going to help out in the long run by getting money. Working hard is a given to guarantee making money. Being responsible is important so that you can…

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    Have you ever bought your own things before? Well if you have you would know all the good things out of doing this. These are some of the advantages of earning your own money such as feeling good ,understand financially,and preparation of future work. It makes you feel good by building a sense of self worth. This will help you by making you believe you can do things on your own. And by doing this it can also make you feel better by like you knowing if you set your mind to it you can buy…

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    forces when she renounces her obligations to her husband, and society. She declares that these authorities will no longer dictate her responsibilities as a woman. Nora: I don't believe in than anymore. I believe that before all else, I am a human being, no less that you or anyway, I ought to try to become one. I know the majority thinks you are right, Torvald, and plenty of books agree with you, too. But I can't go on believing what the majority says, or what's written in books. I have…

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    that it is the family that is more important than the state. In contrast, it is Oedipus’ desire to serve his adopted city, and to release it from its’ suffering, that propels him toward the awful truth about his family. Oedipus ends up losing both his true and adoptive parents, his wife, sight, and ultimately his people. Oedipus seems a more intensely tragic figure, especially when compared to Antigone, who is fully aware of what she is doing. Antigone knew that her actions would be considered…

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    I decided to pay my respect to teachers, and always pay attention and never speak while others are talking. I am very sorry once again. There is nothing else I can say. I apologize deeply. My actions were wrong I should not have laughed at you, or at the other teachers. Once again there was no humor in what you had to say. The punishment you gave us is ridiculous. This essay is all right, but the suspension, is not the right thing to do. There are kids that vandalize school property and skip…

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    Lear’s other flaws, arrogance and ignorance, also contribute to his misjudgments. His anger causes him to make rash decisions such as banishing his only two faithful servants. The king almost immediately gives his throne away when his youngest daughter, Cordelia, tells him how she truly feels toward him. In his anger, King Lear misjudges his daughter’s intentions and begins his own destruction. He does the same thing to his servant Kent. Unfortunately, King Lear figures this out a…

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    Gertrude and Ophelia’s Death in Hamlet The Queen gives a remarkably detailed account of Ophelia’s death leaving one to believe that she may have witnessed the event. We know that she emphasized with Ophelia’s suffering to such an extent that perhaps she realized that the kindest action to take would be to let Ophelia decide her own fate, although she clearly was not in a fit state of mind to do this and was barely aware of her surroundings “incapable of her own distress.” Ophelia’s…

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    Everyday life requires facing many obstacles that get in ones way of achieving their own goals. Everyone has their own unique problems that they have to overcome, which involves them putting in some work. Challenges are an important part of trying to achieve a goal; they help out on whether it is worth going for that goal or not. Overcoming obstacles such as fear, doubt from others or even self-doubting is an important part of being able to achieve a goal. The individual has to have a positive…

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    counselor should be? In order to become a counselor, you need to be able to facilitate a client to solve their own problems, but also show genuine concern and compassion towards their dilemmas. When people think of a counselor, they view it as someone who is there to listen and solve all their problems. But the thing about a counselor job is to help the client realized their potential by helping them with the…

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