Throughout Walker Percy’s 'The Loss of the Creature', he uses many different stories to try and prove a point about the things we see and miss in life. The point he tries to prove is very well argued with these stories, and he even goes into detail with his own thoughts and opinions on these many stories. One story I...
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The older I get, the better I handle stress because I’ve learned from experiences. Personally, I noticed the difference as I got older and matured. I accepted the fact life is all about problems and it gets harder as you grow up, but I also get better at dealing with problems and coping with stress. People react differently to stress:...
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Introduction History, as a discipline, offers a record of past events, providing lessons that can illuminate the path forward. The perennial question of whether history repeats itself is a subject of considerable debate among historians, philosophers, and policymakers. This concept, often encapsulated in the adage "history repeats itself," suggests a cyclical nature of events where patterns of the past resurface...
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With members of the Asian Students in Action cultural club during my sophomore year at Queens College, I had a trip to South Korea. The list of options to travel to were all in Asia, and ultimately the club members decided on Seoul over two months of planning for the trip. To get the most out of the trip, the...
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Creating a business and growing it to generate a profit is entrepreneurship. But that definition is somewhat limiting. The more modern definition of entrepreneurship refers to transforming the world by tackling pressing issues. Social alternatives or bringing about a revolutionary product that challenges the status quo of our day-to-day lives are referred to as entrepreneurship. It's when people take control...
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When I think of the things I want to accomplish in my career, my desires are to enjoy what I do and to feel comfortable and competent in what I do. I want my career to be rewarding and challenging, not boring, and to keep me from feeling worn out because of the ability to change courses. My career should...
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Under the sweltering afternoon heat, it might have seemed like a bad decision to visit MacRitchie Reservoir. Barely minutes after setting foot in the park, I could feel my loose shirt starting to cling to my back in places, with perspiration trickling down my face. The searing heat from the sun was just unbearable. The beauty of nature, nonetheless, never...
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With my sapped body completely drained at 6:30 a.m., a sudden thought comes to mind: 'Why am I doing this?'. There was a glare from the rising sun entering my bedroom. The room itself was musty, and it was almost as if the humidity in the air from that morning could suffocate me. I am hit with inertia as I...
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Over the sky of Munnar sun appears to add an extra last minute of daylight. The hues of the sky are changing from orangish-red to tangerine. The cotton candy clouds look blushing with the warm touch of the setting sun. Flocks of birds flew over the small hillock nearby chirping merrily homewards. Pleasant breeze rolling through the valley, bringing with...
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Introduction Life is a mosaic of moments, etched into our memories, some mundane, others unforgettable. These profound experiences often shape our character and influence our worldview in significant ways. An unforgettable moment in my life occurred during a summer volunteer program at a remote village, a setting far removed from the urban environment I was accustomed to. This experience was...
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My story starts in 2016. Moving to the United States was an aspiration. My behavior back in India was inappropriate. As a child, I used to never listen to my parents. When my dad told me the news, I had no reaction. I was speechless. My journey was full of surprises. It is so much more different than the world...
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“Our elective leaders don’t wake up in the morning worried about whether their military will remain subordinate to them” (General Dempsey M.E., 2015). Over the last 10 years, I have held many different leadership positions. Among these key positions, supervising teams, developing and resourcing training, and mentorship have been my key tasks. I have served as a drill sergeant, a...
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I have become aware of myself as a writer and a thinker throughout the semester. I’ve learned many new things that I didn’t know before that were not only important but would later improve my essay's work. The first thing I didn’t know was when the proper way to use commas in a sentence. The second thing I didn’t know...
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Introduction The concepts of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are not only foundational to the American Declaration of Independence but also resonate universally as intrinsic human rights. These principles represent more than mere philosophical ideals; they form the bedrock of democratic societies and individual freedoms. Throughout history, these rights have been contested, interpreted, and redefined, showcasing their dynamic...
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I enjoy traveling around the world. Beyond the fact that I really enjoy the change of scenery, getting to know about other cultures is very interesting. The beautiful diversity that unites humanity makes me desire to experience the cultures of other people. Australia is a country that I would definitely like to visit someday. Australia is a country that comprises...
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As human beings, we crave perfection. Everywhere we look is a reminder to be our best selves. This idea of perfection is engraved in our brains from a young age. We see this in Barbie Dolls with their unrealistic body shape and symmetrical facial features. On social media, individuals spend hours a day looking at people who post what is...
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The concept of a 'career' has been a complex phenomenon within social science discourse. Described by Frank Parsons as a choice equal to that of a life partner, the interpretation of a career as a vocation composed of a single primary occupation is a notion maintained by the majority of Western societies and widely propagated by mainstream career counseling. Regardless,...
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For me, the beach has been the place to escape to and have all my worries melt away from me like a snow cone in Phoenix on a summer day. It is my place that lets me feel free and like I can fly with the birds that fill the blue sky. Whenever a problem arises in my life, a...
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In the summer of 2018, I had the terrifying experience of my life. I planned to go out with my friends on a beautiful sunny day. We went on a trip to Michigan's Adventure. I thought it would be an exciting day for me, but everything was out of my control. I had never felt so scared in my life....
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It was ten years ago, during my holiday trip to Singapore. Only seven years old and traveling to a country that I had never visited before, I was understandably nervous. Clenching my mom’s hands, I tried to keep up with her as she zipped through the crowd. After traveling around the country for two days, I got overconfident. I decided...
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In this essay, I will first give a brief introduction to the inductivist and Popperian accounts of science. Then I will explain how an inductivist might respond to the claim that “Knowledge comes from experimental falsification of a hypothesis rather than from experimental confirmation of one”. I will then explain my opinion of the inductivist response and consider the reasoning...
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Introduction In the modern era, where complexity and sophistication often overshadow simplicity, the qualities of a simple man can sometimes be undervalued. The essay "My Father is a Simple Man" by Luis Omar Salinas eloquently illustrates the profound impact a humble and unpretentious individual can have on those around them. This essay aims to explore the thematic elements of simplicity...
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Robert Frost’s “Design” is a beautiful short poem that vividly brings the reader into a simple concrete situation that contains a much deeper meaning of life and death. Indeed, Frost tells the story of witnessing a spider with its dead moth prey in a web made upon a white flower. The balance of the delicate, light, and beautiful flower and...
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This poem begins with the speaker saying “I want you to know one thing” It’s only one quick sentence but it is intense. The speaker says this as if he’s trying to create a firm tone and give off a warning to the reader, that it’s only one thing but it’s very important. Throughout the first stanza, The speaker also...
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Act 3 in the play highlights the “Truth vs Deception” theme that is happening in Hamlet. This is particularly clear in the act before the soliloquy is delivered. In Act 2, Hamlet arranges for the theatre company to play his “Mouse Trap” version of “The Murder of Gonzago”. The players reenact the scene of King Hamlet’s death in the garden...
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In George Herbert's “The Windows” the speaker presents the idea of how the power of God impacts the flock of churchgoers through sound. The speaker notes that God has given preachers a set ability to portray his word, however, if you only preach the word of god without actually living the complete life, you are a phony. In order to...
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Through this crazy plot, readers learn that the only real monsters that exist are in people’s hearts. Even though Jekyll was living the life many aspire to live, he still desired to be bad and experience thrill. His heart sinks lower as he takes pleasure in the suffering of others, making him lose his humanity as he can no longer...
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Pride Passage 1, Odysseus & Calypso (book 5 lines 201-224) In this passage, Odysseus is taking his destiny in his own hands by leaving Calypso to head to his home, wife and son in Ithaca. Despite Calypso’s powerful and emotional persuasive argument, her pleas have no chance as Odysseus has decided that a life with his family carries more weight...
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Since the 14th century, people have been analyzing and talking about the works of Persian Sufi poet Hafez. Born between 1320 to 1325 a.d. in Shiraz, South-Central Iran, Hafez was one of the two most influential, studied, and praised poets of the Middle East and even the world. His works centered around the ideas of spirituality, love, and wine. Hafez's...
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Would the world be better off with or without religion? For many years this question has been asked with no real answer. Religion brings both good and bad out of people, but would the world be better without the conflict that religious beliefs often fuel, or would it only cause more pain and depression with nothing for people to believe...
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