How has your family history, culture, or environment influenced who you are? ... First, my family history influenced in my values as a human person. My ancestors passed of generation to generation some values, for example, dignity, admiration, honesty, love for myself and for others. ... I feel important in this world because I have an identity, I have a culture, I love my birthplace, its beaches, how it smell, that is my home. ... In conclusion, I hope you felt the proud I feel for my family and my culture. ...

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The crazy thing is she's not only addicted to it, she also thinks the television walls in her home are her family. For example when Montag was talking about how books are "people", Mildred quoted, ""Now," said Mildred, "my 'family' is people. ... Along happiness, love is another key emotion of life, but in 451 it is merely expressed as a fake feeling. The world has no love between families, no love for other people; no love towards themselves that they don't even appreciate their own lives! ... The lack of love truly messes the life of a human...

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In the end, Willy took his life when he found out that Biff really loved him. ... For a long time, his job was perfect; where ever he went, people knew and loved him. ... Because he loved his family so much, he would ask others for money, losing his dignity. ... Because he was the only provider for his family, Willy thought he was failing his family. ... His family always came first. ...

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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. ... Martha, deprived of love and motherly affection generally given by mothers, embarks on a journey to find the love and attention that she needs to thrive as a human being. ... 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 activitie...

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"Push a needle into my veins; press a pillow to my face; put a bullet to my head-as an act of love" (Larsen 78). ... 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 member through such torture when it becomes my responsibility to make that sort of decision. ... "Put a needle into my veins; press a pillow to my face; put a bullet to my head-as an act of love" (Larsen 78). (Can it really be an act of honor and love?) ...

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"A family," mumbled George. "A family and someone to love is all I really need in this world. ... "What would you do to achieve a family?" ... I would sacrifice every Sentinel alive to have someone who truly loved me back. I would rip this tracer off of my neck to have someone who loved me. ...

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When combined, in love, they form into one. ... 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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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. ... This attitude we must use not only towards our family members but also towards other people and our loved ones. Once you may fall in love. If you love someone, you must love him with all your heart, you have to be attached to him, be faithful. Try to do every possible thing not to lose the one you love, not to hurt his/hers feelings, as true love happens only once during life. ...

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Also when he desperately asked Victor to create him a companion that would keep him from committing murders against his creator's family; you can understand that he believed that only a "monster" like him could agree to share her life with him. The creature felt like he was a normal person when he found a soul mate at the cottage of an exiled French family. ... However, when the other members of the family drove him away from the cottage with stones, the monster was full of sorrow and cursed at his creator. ... Nonetheless when he laid his eyes on Justine, he automatically fell i...

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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. Lennie Kravitz, Duddy's older brother receives much more attention and love from their father and uncle. ... In the end, Duddy has earned nothing compared to what he's lost: money, respect and love....

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I was raised in a big, closed knit family with emphasis on family values and strong moral ethics. ... I am also ambitious and have strong loyalty to my family and friends. ... I love children Strengths and Weaknesses 3 and love taking out my nieces and nephews to movies and park. My family gives me strength and good heart to help others. ... I also need to focus my energy on things that are truly ...

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However, even if we do, we are still capable of feeling and displaying love. ... Engaged, he wants to be a part of this family, hoping to understand the meaning of humanity. ... In observing the family, he discovers that they suffer from great poverty. The creature spends the entire winter watching the cottagers and grows to love each of them passionately. ... He admires their graceful forms, and as he spends his winter observing, he attempts to understand the De Lacy family's unhappiness. ...

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He gave them the strength to face the worst, to accept it, and to know that they would survive and return to the love they once knew. ... Would you be able to strip them of their clothes, their families, their pride and have no emotion over it? ... Although a great deal of evil was present and directed towards the prisoners, I think that love conquered all in this story. Those who felt that they had something to live for, who were still able to remember the love of their families and friends had the best chance of survival. Frankl, for instance, thought about his wife and the love that th...

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Some societies have disadvantages on the surface regarding wealth and economical growth but if we look at the interactions of these lest fortunate cultures, we observe amazing structures of human relations, a love and need to make others successful and equally wealthy. ... Men hold the responsibility of providing the very little money to keep their families alive, as taught in the Koran. ... Families united and became wealthier, capable of sending both girls and boys to school so they can further their education and become an accomplished person. ... Is it that some of us are better than oth...

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First of all, honesty is the foundation upon which a person builds any relationship with his loved ones such as family or friends. By being honest to his loved ones, he will make them feel that they are trustworthy and closed enough for him to totally expose his true self. ... Sometimes, he needs to justify what is the best resolution because not telling the truth, in certain cases, is the best way to protect his loved ones from being hurt. ... However, a person can choose to not telling the truth in order to protect his loved ones....

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He went from being loved as a member of his own family to a living science experiment. ... "All he wanted to do was cuddle with his new family"." ... As Nim grew older, he was involved in everyday household activities, just like the rest of the family. And, as all chimps do, he challenged the oldest male of the family, his human father. ... He was not longer suited to life in a house with a human family. ...

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In the beginning of the story Young Goodman Brown is faithful to the idea that the people he respects and loves remain pure and stray from sin. ... His pride in his family's name prevents him from tainting his conscious. ... Upon realization of his family's sins a large part of his moral foundation crumbles. ... Regardless of the figures he honored and held holy in his mind, his love and respect for his wife Faith reigns supreme until his admiration is skewed. ... Goodman Brown's life continues joylessly despite the successful procession of his family, because without faith in G...

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"A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love." ... As a result, they will share the responsabilities with a fair judgement, based on the abilities and convinience for the family structure as an unity to work, and not because they are expecting the other person to do it. Their sons and daughters will be more likely to repeat this health pattern and continue it in the future when is their time to find a partner and build a family, changing a new generation to be more just. ... Without equality and comprehesion more and mor...

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The book touches fragile aspects of crime, love, poverty, and the meaning of life and death. ... A man who steals bread to feed his starving family goes to jail. A man kills an man who attacks and threatens the lives of his family goes to jail. ...

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In the first act, he dwells on the commonplace and emphasizes birth, early morning, and the beginning of a young love, which later develops into marriage. ... Love and marriage are the key focus of this act. He describes the wedding of one young couple, whose love began in the first act, and explains the details and traditions of the one wedding as the details and traditions of all weddings. ... He stresses the simple decency of family relationships and dignifies the details that are taken for granted in such relationships, such as the ironing of a dress or the act of placing flowers on a gr...

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Some people find it in material possessions, some find it in money, but most of us find it in love. To find true love is a difficult task especially now in the times of cell phones and Jaguars. Money and power play a big role in today's society, and some people would rather have those things than a love of another human being. ... As a kid Janie lived in the house where her grandmother was a nanny for a white family. ...

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As for the people I talked to most of them lost a great love and it was so difficult. To love someone so deeply then lose them is the worse feeling in the world especially when you loved them so faithfully with all your heart and you were willing to try your best to make them happy. ... I mean now that I really think about it, why would I want to be with someone who didnot love me as much as I loved them If you love with no returned love, it is better to not love at all. ... When you love someone you dont want to see reality. ... When I write this I am thinking about what happened to me, I...

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Living in on the east end of Kinston with her foster family, the Worlds loved her so much they protected her from finding out her blood ties from but that will follow later in the story. One day that the World family went to the lake and had a good ole picnic in bill Faye park eating home cooked food. ...

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First off, David Strorm never follows the beliefs of his family and society. ... This shows that David never follows the beliefs of his family and community. ... All together, they use their telepathic abilities to withstand this Utopian environment that they seem to live in and dream of a better world where there is kindness, love, and equality. ... This shows that they all dream of a better world where there is kindness, love, and equality. ... ""I shall pray to God to send charity into this hideous world, and sympathy for the weak, and love for the unhappy and the unfortunate. ...

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Giving these people pets as companions can teach them how to love and how to be loved. Animals can heal emotionally scarred people with both love and loyalty. ... An example of this could be witnessing a violent crime or losing a loved one to a violent crime, which is not at all uncommon in New York's inner cities. ... He knows my family's voices, he even hears the sound of the key in the door when we either leave or come home. ...

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