Question How does the theme of state vs family show the degeneration of Creons character? ... This leads to one of the main themes of the play, the theme of State vs Family. ... He doesn't even stop to think that Polyneices is his nephew and a part of his family. ... He only sees Polyneices as a traitor to his country, and not as a family member. ... This slowly lead to him losing control over his life as he does not have the love and support of either his family or his subjects. ...

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Larsen, there is a very clear message supporting the need for legalized euthanasia. Larsen tries to convince the reader to support assisted suicide by using very explicit details in describing the suffering the old woman is experiencing. ... Although I am not a definite proponent of active euthanasia, I do support passive euthanasia, which is described as declining to initiate extraordinary or even ordinary medical treatment. When I was young, I saw my grandfather go through much suffering because of our family's reluctance to let him die. ... I know I will never put an elderly family ...

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A person's family plays a significant role in an individual's aspirations and goals. ... Duddy Kravitz's only real family relationship is with Simcha, Duddys scrupulously honest though unbending Grandfather. ... However, although he is neglected and treated as if he is unloved by most of his family, his Grandfather Simcha still loves and continues to show affection for him. ... When Simcha tells him "a man without land is nobody" he leaves a great effect on him, this is because he had no other parental support (49). ... His conscience feels nothing, he simply does not ...

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Family, friends and school are the three main factors related to the academic success in high school. First the family plays a very significant role proving to be the backbone in the student's life. In a positive family environment teenagers experience love, support, attaining wisdom and experiencing a sense of discipline. At this time the family has expectation filling them with ambition boosting their spirit when required. ... One may take this positively learning from the bad and good experiences with friends participating in activities which support their academic performance. ...

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Lack of family support, love, or discipline can cause great amounts of emotional stress. ... Everything we do is a reflection of family. ... If people are not getting the support and care they need from home, then where are they supposed to get it? ... Families living in poverty raise kids in poverty. ... Strong families build strong people. ...

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Having views like this leads me to think that Franklin would have supported the men who came here to work hard to earn a living. Many of the men that sneak into our nation work very hard for little money which they use most of to support a family. All they do is work because they know they have to and in the end will work out best for them and their family. ...

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In this phase she understands the estrangement from her husband and because of that she doesn't want to go to his family to ask for more money. At the same time her family needs money to fix their roof that has started to leak and she is devoted to them so she sends them the rest of her money. About the same time that she has to give all her money to her family she gets a letter from her friend Marian telling her of work on a farm. She now knows what she has to do and that is go out and get a job to support herself. ...

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Should they steal from the lorry to feed their family, but in so doing break one of the commandments. ... • To enable patients and families to face up to death. ... A hospice offers care to both the patient and their family at the most difficult stages in their lives. ... It is not a private act; the person committing euthanasia has the support of their friends and family. ... For people such as this and also for people in PVS, (persistent vegetative state), I believe that their lawyers or close family should have the choice and the trust to let them live a medically supported life or ...

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Theme and Close Reading for "Soon" Pam Durban's "Soon" encompasses the life cycles of three generations of the Long Family. ... After marrying a man and successfully having and raising children, Martha concentrates her efforts on her family and organizes a massive reunion of her whole family. ... As she wrote her mother's name in the family Bible, "something changed in her." ... She planned all the activities for the children and all the suppers and events for the whole family. ... Martha struggles with her high hopes and tender losses but finally sees that what matters is who is...

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In terms of evolution, the males are known as the hunters roam the land in order to provide food and shelter for the family. ... Also the females have to find a male which can love the child, yet are able to support the family by hunting. ...

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That person will be a friend that one can go to to confide in for encouragement and for support. ... A friendship ultimately is when two or more people share the same amount of care and support for one another. ... As a military child families and friends come and go like seasonal changes, so having a friends that stays in one place for a while is rare. ... Together our friendship was one of a kind until the day my friend had to move away because the military had orders for her and her family to move. ...

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They consider it to be wrong, their arguments support their religion which say, Since humans did not create themselves they do not own our bodies. ... A poll conducted by the U.S PASA stated that 84% of Americans strongly support this idealogy. ... They might be those are termially ill or their family members who believe that suffering is not a part of life.The key argument for euthanasia is that all Americans have a constitutional right to life, and that control of life includes the authority to end it. ... Many with severe disabilities wish to avoid passing on the costs of expensive medic...

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That person will be a friend that one can go to to confide in for encouragement and for support. ... A friendship ultimately is when two or more people share the same amount of care and support for one another. ... As a military child families and friends come and go like seasonal changes, so having a friends that stays in one place for a while is rare. ... Together our friendship was one of a kind until the day my friend had to move away because the military had orders for her and her family to move. ...

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I have also had many moments of excitement and joy, for example times at school when people make me laugh or times with family when we are together. In my life I have no taboos as I live in a open family where nothing is secret. ... Part 3: My values and Commitments The most important beliefs and values in my life at the moment are the beliefs in my future and my family and friends. ... The groups which are more important to me in support of my beliefs are my family and friends. ... When I cam down and life seems hopeless the thing that renews my hope is my family. ...

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These were the words of her family. It was the reason why everyone in court, who came to support her, never expected that she might tell the truth. Disregarding the values of her family, she deeply regretted the thought of sending an innocent man to prison, never to be with his family. ... It was the idea of gang life and having her family's back. ... Many times expectations of family are meant to be followed. ...

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Sure there is a ton of evidence that supports ideas and thoughts about how the human race came to be, but that's all it is, thoughts and ideas. ... I think it should be because there is so much information and supporting detail about how we got here that its hard not to believe the evolutionary theory. ... The only way that you can say something is better is if it is tested over and over and people support it and you get it to become a law. ... Once someone comes up with a good explanation of how we got here, that is supported by lots of evidence. ... Sure someone would come up with s...

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Families are shaped by the whole society, and this phenomenon proves to be true throughout the history. Due to the economic downturn, many women joined the workforce to help males support the family. Thus, double-income families are common for Gen Xers. ... Many Gen Zers have double-income families as well, but they are not necessarily latchkey kids. ...

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She found a family that is willing to adopt Deo. ... With the Wolfs' support, he was able to go to school. ... Nancy and Charlie supported Deo without seeking anything in return. This kind of support, people like the Wolfs give, makes the life of some people like Deo more sustainable. ... In Burundi, he was starving, and he and his family were living in "wooden buildings with thatched roofs" (35). ...

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The question on how should one live made me think of what was really important in my life, having a loving family or making a large amount of money. ... The question on how should one live got me thinking mostly of education and family. ... In my life, I need people that love me to support me so I would definitely need a loving, supportive family that I can lean on during tough times. ... I also found supporting answers to what I believe such as, why I believe in God and why do I do the right thing most of the time. ...

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The life we lead is not chosen by us that is, before birth nobody decides which race, which family he/she would born. ... At this very moment an adult person may be pulling a cart, or pulling a rickshaw to support himself and his family. ... But in order to live he not only grows food, or builds houses, and produce clothes but also he acquires knowledge, falls in love, do a job to support himself and his family. ...

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A long lasting night, when after having a quarrel with my family members I was told to read Charlie Chaplin's letter to his daughter. ... I understood that nothing is given to us so easily and that even if we have a good house to live, money to eat and a family, it is the biggest wealth in our life. ... Of course, I know that I can't support all the needed people in the world, but every little thing which I'll do, will give me a feeling that I did a good work. ... If a person behind you needs support, you should lend a helping hand to him/her. ... This attitude we must use not o...

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A healthy boundary level of safety should be kept between members of a family. ... How do you have sexual relations with family members and still maintain healthy relationships and boundaries with them? ... However, I do not agree with such cultural beliefs because my culture and the majority of the society do not support abortion. ... My culture, friends and members of my family believe that incest and abortion are wrong. Being a social creature, I also have to conform to their beliefs and support their beliefs in all forms. ...

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Victor was brought up in a very close family; never in the book does he talk about his family in a negative way. ... He is abandoned by a family he watches and learns from. ... The symbolism to support this comes when the monster says that he became evil because of Victors leaving him. ...

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A common day for Goodall is spent following a mother and her family until evening. ... "Throughout Gimble's infancy Gremlin was an integral part of the family. ... She can learn most of what she needs to know for a successful adult life whilst remaining safely in her family setting. ... Mike was deposed by Humphrey, with the support of the brothers Faben and Figan. ... His support allowed Goblin to become a ranking male while still young. ...

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A form of gender based violence is Honor Killings in which parents kill their daughter for dishonoring their family in hope that this would bring back honor. From the documentary, "Honor Daries" about honor within families. ... " Honor has become an important aspect within families that it became apart of the culture, also with this it also became apart of the culture to punish women who "dishonored" the family. If a women was to kill herself in fear for dishonoring the family then people will say she did the right thing. ... We are an organization that supports victims of for...

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