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    it comes to intervening in a dangerous situation, most people are too afraid to stand up for what is right. There are some clear steps as to how to intervene in a dangerous situation such as sexual assault. According to the Marine Corps Community Service website article,(“Master The Three “D’s” To Bystander Intervention”) “Bystander intervention is one of the most effective ways to prevent sexual assault.” There are 3 D’s that help an individual intervene in a dangerous situation. According to the

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Argument Essay In the words of Atticus Finch, “I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do” (Page 112). A truly courageous person can rise to any situation and do whatever it takes to protect others. Courageous people are usually selfless, and they put others

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    describes his feelings towards “natural” liberty. The use of the words suggest the idea that having “natural” liberty cannot be controlled, therefore creating a dangerous atmosphere without boundaries. Winthrop also considers “natural” liberty to be dangerous because as individuals grow to use this tool of knowledge it can grow to be more dangerous to a person than it was once before causing a change in character towards a more negative outlook. He states, “The exercise and maintain of this liberty makes

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    Most Dangerous Game” and “Porphyria’s Lover” are not like that. They are about murder. The characters think what they are doing is for everyone's well being and that this is normal, but really as the reader we can see that in no way is that normal. The authors use obsession to show man vs. man, man vs. nature and man vs. society. Browning and Connell use conflict to convey that trusting someone may lead to a negative outcome, that can show one's true intentions. The authors use man vs. man to show

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    High Noon and The Most Dangerous Game Essay The astonishing story The Most Dangerous Game and the suspenseful old western movie High Noon are very much alike in some ways, but certain things about these two are also what makes them different. But even though they both portray a different way of hunting, High Noon and The Most Dangerous Game are still similar to the way things are going on around them. Some people love to hunt, and others may not like it as much and could get disgusted

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    People can have many layers to their personalities. In the short story “Grover Dill and the Tasmanian Devil” by Jean Shepherd a young boy named Ralph has to face his inner devil and in “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell Rainsford finds himself actually fighting a devil. Both of these stories have examples of people who break and show their inner selves. Both of these stories take place in a jungle. In Ralph's story he says, “The male human animal, skulking through the impenetrable fetid

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    glistening sea tossed and turned underneath the black ship of Odysseus, the master mariner, guiding his crew back to Ithaca. For many years they had been on this dangerous ocean searching for their homeland, all the while facing treacherous monsters, dangerous women, and the wrath of the sea-lord. Throughout this classic epic poem by Homer the man named Odysseus meets many challenges to test his character. From the beginning to the end of The Odyssey Odysseus displays traits of an epic hero, or a person

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    Why Train Shouldn T Work

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    as witnessed. We will find out just how dangerous these types of jobs are.     The area in which these railroad employees work is often described as a place that is a “hostile environment, [..] dangerous and people die everyday.” The railroad has to have their own cops due to the amount of citizens causing damage to the property or the employees.

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    High Noon And The Most Dangerous Game High Noon and "The Most Dangerous Game" are two individual stories that have both similarities and differences. Both stories consist of mystery and suspense that will make you want to find another what's gonna happen next. "The Most Dangerous Game" is about a man named a man named Rainsford who wakes up on an island having no idea where he is. Him and General Zaroff have a battle that consist of 72 hours and the last one standing should win. During the

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    First off, many people choose to put themselves in survival situations and do daring actions when they know the risks themselves. In “The Most Dangerous Game”, an adventurer and hunter, Rainsford, is traveling the world but in the process runs into another hunter who has created an unimaginable game of hunting humans for amusement. This cruel being is a man named General Zarroff, who explains, “‘Life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong, and, if need be, taken by the strong. The weak of the

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