With loyalty I've learned it is easy to be loyal when things are going good in life but the true test of loyalty is during times of trouble. During the course of me and Royce's friendship our loyalty has been tested and tried but because of our consistent strive to be loyal it created what our friendship is today. ... Imagine something incredible happened in someone's life such as losing weight, getting married, getting an A on a test, or something as simple as a new pair of shoes but because of ones friends jealous trait they aren't happy with ones accomplishments. ...

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Relationship conflicts also test Greg and Pam's own personal connection. ... This distrust Jack displays immediately will prove to be a problem for Greg, as Jack will set him up for many failures, and will test the strength of Greg's love. ...

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He only acts like one, and only for a brief testing period;" (Rosivich 133). The key words spoken by Rosivach in this article is "testing period." Instead of seeing this as an opportunity to gain the blessing of the father it became a test to swindle him into offering his approval. ...

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Therefore love can relate to people and the extent of love is tested constantly in life today as well as in Much Ado About Nothing. ... The love that grows among the two expectedly leads to a marriage proposal and everything seems to fall into place, until an issue questioning trust occurs and tests the strength of their love. ...

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Proposing a test of his daughters' adoration, King Lear asks them each to describe how much they truly love him. ... This refusal to participate in the King's love test proves that she is the most loving daughter, but Lear banishes her from their kingdom. ...

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Aaron did, he was one of the few students that got tested and deemed intelligent enough for TAG program in Elementary school through and continued to get very good grades throughout high school. ... This postmodern emphases on measuring intellect " and achievement gives much more weight to grades and test performance than to what children know and understand" (Goldberg, 2000, p.126). ...

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"THE LADY OR THE TIGER" Introduction: The short story "The Lady, or The Tiger" is written by, "Frank R. Stockton". This story was one of the most well liked stories of its time. It was one of the biggest selling stories in 1895, which made him voted as the fifth best living American writer of th...

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"Why Did I Get Married" is a film written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry. This movie is about the difficulty of maintaining a solid relationship in modern times. Eight married couples, Mike and Sheila, Terry and Diane, Gavin and Patricia, Marcus and Angela, whom are all college friends plus o...

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"We had called him Uncle Tungsten for as long as I could remember, because he manufactured light bulbs with filaments of fine tungsten wire. His firm was called Tungstalite... Uncle's hands were seamed with the black powder, beyond the power of any washing to get out... "Feel it Oliver," he wou...

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There are four ideas that have been challenging to me during the course. The chapter, "How Do I Relate with My Personal Style?" from Bugabee, most influenced my growth in the class with the idea of personal style. Most people do their theology through the eyes of their personal style. They read and ...

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There are a lot of articles about friendship. Different approaches by different authors. Most of which are precisely true. Friendship, as we know, is the close relationship of the people who have hurdled the good and the bad times together. It is knowing a person not by name but by attitude; the way...

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Christine de Pizan was partially right when she said that women who allowed themselves to be wooed by lovers put themselves in a vulnerable position, but that is only half of the story. Troubadour love poetry and the practice of courtly love empowered women to a certain extent. The poetry of the Gol...

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His entire mood shows how science receives the greater part of his affections; "Aylmer sat by her side, watching her aspect with the emotions proper to a man the whole value of whose existence was involved in the process now to be tested. ...

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In 1998, a very serious but shocking film came out that addressed the many ugly and shocking sociological problems that most people would find uncomfortable to talk about and instead choose to sweep under the rug. This movie tested the limits of a film based on truths of the world around us. America...

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There are those who fall in love so deep that their very being becomes that love - no more, no less - but I know our love had to be much more than just love. It wasn't just love of two lovers who become so infatuated, so enthralled in each others very existence that the world could end and nothing e...

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The downfall of Othello can be attributed to many factors and some of these are inter-related. The villainy of Iago is very effective in making Othello believe the lies and deceptions. Othello has many weaknesses in his character which make him very prone to jealousy and becomes very obsessive. Othe...

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The downfall of Othello can be attributed to many factors and some of these are inter-related. The villainy of Iago is very effective in making Othello believe the lies and deceptions. Othello has many weaknesses in his character which make him very prone to jealousy and becomes very obsessive. Oth...

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Explore Shakespeare's presentation and use of relationships in The Tempest. There are many different kinds of relationships in the play ranging from Love, Power and Hatred. These emotions can be seen from many different kinds of characters and these characters are all important to each aspect of ...

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The Perfect Knight Chrétien de Troyes' Yvain is undoubtedly a most important source in studying the social elements at play during the twelfth century. Throughout the often idealistic plot of the story, de Troyes' chivalric hero faces many conflicts which reflect the personal, social and pol...

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In James Joyce's novella, "The Dead," Gabriel Conroy's character plays a central role in the theme of paralysis throughout the story. Initially, the story seems to be that of a holiday party given by Gabriel's aunt Kate and aunt Julia. As the plot unfolds, however, it becomes clear that Joyce uses h...

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The occasion was a dinner party in the home of a Pharisee with Jesus as the guest of honor and a sinful woman providing the evening's explosive entertainment. This passage from Luke 7:36-50 in the NRSV Bible is titled "A Sinful Woman Forgiven" compared to the NAB version, "The Penitent Woman". Each...

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John 3:16- An Exegetical Study John 3:16- "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."" (NIV) John 3:16 is possibly the most well known, and most memorized verse of the Bible. However, it is unlik...

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The evolution of this genre is constantly being revised by those who insist on testing its limit - whether it be shifting the setting to the workplace as seen on West Wing or E.R., or having unique interaction between family members by creating a generation gap seen on Dawson's Creek. ...

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Questions of personal responsibility, free will, and justice move our sympathies through a work of literature, causing readers to relate with or despise characters as they are shaped within a piece. In The Tragedy of King Lear, William Shakespeare draws our support for his villains as well as his he...

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1 An Absent Father The impact of a fatherless home has consequences that sometimes cannot be realized until much later in life. In addition, when a father who is in the ministry, commits a grievous sin, it affects not only his family's views but the views of his congregation as well. The impacts of sins of the clergy are as consistent today as they were in time period this was written. Arthur Dimmesdale, a minister, is the main character. While holding the high office of a minister he commits a grievous sin, the act of adultery....

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