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    Tiger Pit, and the Ugandan Knife Trap. In the end, Rainsford escapes by jumping off a cliff to get to General Zaroff's Chateau. Rainsford beats General Zaroff, Rainsford kills Zaroff and feeds him to his own hounds. The theme of the story is to stay calm if anything bad ever happens

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    1). Anger is the result of chemicals in the brain being released and causing the emotion. Some people experience uncontrollable anger, and it can be diagnosed with Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED). Luckily, there are steps someone can take to calm themselves down. When someone experiences anger, there body goes through a series of steps to produced the emotion. The first step begins in the amygdala; it sends out a signal that alerts someone when they are in danger. This happens naturally

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    staying calm, considering all options, and sticking with your friends and family. One way individuals face adversity is by staying calm. In Against the Odds, Sullenberger who was the pilot, stayed calm during the whole situation. Since Sullenberger stayed calm, he able to think clearly, and get the passengers to safety. According to Against the odds, “the pilot decided on a radical move: He’d ditch the plane in the hudson river.” During the situation Sullenberger stayed calm and was able

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    being a survivor, Rainsford is able to be one by calming himself in the fight of his life. For example, "A certain cool-headedness had come to him; it was not the first time he had been in a tight place," (Connel, page 7). Without the ability of being calm in a horrible situation, Rainsford would have panicked. This would cause him to forget his past experiences that would help him escape. Panicking in any tough situation has the effect of clouding judgement when

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    by staying calm, remaining positive, and using good communication skills. In “Dear Mrs.Breed”, a story which shares notes with people who survived the Japanese Internment Camps and “Hitler Youth::Growing up in Hitler's Shadow” where a young girl disagreed with what people thought about the holocaust, both had to deal with conflict in a positive manner. Using these three ways would help you solve conflict in a quick and easy manner. A healthy way to respond to conflict is with a “calm, non-defensive

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    when she was in hiding and she had looked on the brighter side of their hiding place. Someone else who looked on the brighter side of things was Winston Churchill. While the Axis powers were taking over Europe Churchill kept Great Britain hopeful and calm. Anne Frank is well known for her diary which held the information of the events that she had gone through while in hiding with her family. She had died 1 week before the camps were liberated. Her diary holds the information of each day she was in

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    Hero Qualities

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    aspects of society and we would be lost without them. Heroes are the type of people who risk their lives for others and they are willing to help anyone no matter the situation or it’s possible consequences. A hero demonstrates leadership and they are calm under pressure, but don’t try to be selfish and they don’t put their own safety before others’. Leadership is one of the essential parts of being a hero. Hero, George Washington, led the troops to Valley Forge December 19, 1777, and he did so with

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    Fall Of Icarus Essay

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    depictions of the fall of Icarus. Both had a tone that was calm, merry, but also dark. In the painting, it showed an farmer plowing his fields, a man herding his sheep, a man looking into the water, all on a hot, sunny day. Meanwhile, while these people are merry and living their lives, Icarus is drowning in the water right near them. The poem states, “It was spring, the whole pageantry of the year was awake tingling...” This shows a calm mood, in how it was spring, the pageantry was awake and tingling

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    external and internal forces. Every new experience can make a person change, sometimes the change is positive, and other times it is negative. Either way there is no avoiding change. Animals are animals can help with our daily lives, animals can help us calm down, and some animals can be protective. In, Dogs make us Human, by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson. Dogs are one animal that can help people. ¨A dog named Max had trained himself to smell when his owner had a low blood sugar level. So Max learned

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    their violation of the First Amendment right of freedom of speech, but the drafts may also be supporting the right to preserve the peace in the city by regulating the noise or time of the event. The Cajun Association for Legalization of Marijuana (CALM) has been advocating for the legalization of marijuana in the community with small protests that have never had any issues of violence or crowd control. The community has since brought complaints to the city regarding the noise level that it causes

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