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    Mercutio's Mask

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    Mercutio’s mask embraces many symbols that represent his personality through out the play. The four key characteristics that symbolize Mercutio are bravery, joyfulness, straightforward and last but not least a good friend. The first characteristic that exemplifies Mercutio is his bravery and this is represented on the mask with a chessboard. In Act 3, Scene 1, Mercutio says, “O calm dishonorable, vile submission! Alla staccato carries it away. (Draws his sword) Tybalt, you rat catcher, will you walk

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    with the characteristics, personality, and difference’s. In the three body paragraph’s they include the characteristics similar traits, personality how they get along, and their difference’s what they don’t do alike. Then around the time of the WWII and they were chosen to go in the war, but Finny was in an accident and broke his leg. Although Gene and Finny are best friends they some of the same and different characteristics. The common characteristics they have are that they are best friends they both

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    I have not seen my parents in three years. I came to the United States when I was eighteen to become an American chemical engineer. I have met new people in the new land and made friends with a few of them. The longer I am away from my parents and the more I interact with people, the more I realize my parents have a significant influence to shape who I am today. Looking back the time I was with my parents, I have found several odd things in my house that I did not notice when I was a kid. To many

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    man to the honorable leader of the king’s army. Prince Hal has all the good characteristics of Falstaff and Hotspur without their weaknesses. Falstaff’s vices are cowardliness, laziness, thievery, and selfishness, but he is also quick thinking, a quality that Hal also posses. Hotspur is impulsive and over confidant, but he is known to be honorable. Prince Hal is irresponsible, and associates with Falstaff and all of his friends at the tavern which angers his father, but Hal posses honor, intelligence

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    great friend! Her characteristics are what make her who she is. Bree is very unique, not a single person looks just like her! She is around average height for twelve year olds. Her hair is very soft, it is shoulder length, brown, and naturally straight. Her eyes are a chocolaty brown that matches her hair color. Theses characteristics make her very pretty! Bree not only looks unique, but her personality is too. Her personality and actions makes her stand out among the crowd, in a good way.

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    represents a different lifestyle with a different background, they all found some commonalities , or learned to relate through their differences and became friends. Claire, Andrew, John, Brian, and Allison, all the students who were in the Saturday detention, would identify as an outgroup because they would never really admit that they are friends because they are completely different. Claire Standish was the princess of the group. She was the girl who’s dad gave her everything and drove the nice car

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    can be. They are taught that characteristics such as humility, loyalty, kindness, respect, and being strong-willed are all admired by others, and thus within society. But how can one individual be admired for possessing these characteristics when society focuses only on the negative aspects of people? It is especially hard to live up to such high expectations when an individual is not even recognized for implementing good behavior and possessing noble characteristics. This idea of society’s negative

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    Everybody has good and bad characteristics right? Lennie from the novel “of mice and Men” by John Steinbeck has many positive traits and negative traits. Lennie is always getting George frustrated, but Lennie cares about George as George cares for him. One positive trait that Lennie has is that he is very caring. “Suddenly Lennie’s eyes centered and grew quiet, and mad. He stood up and walked dangerously toward crooks. ‘Who hurt George?’ He demanded.(p.66)” Lennie is mad at crooks because he

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    and beliefs about counseling. I noted differences and similarities among their responses which bring about a clearer perspective on the reality of counseling as a profession. The family and friends I choose to interview about their perspective on counseling included my mom Cathy, my brother Ben and my friend Mackenzie. I interviewed a counselor named Chris who is a youth leader at my church. Chris works at Penn State Hershey Medical Center Psychiatry Unit with adults doing individual, couple and

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    Many philosophers through history have explained what the meaning of friendship is. One philosopher is Aristotle who said, “ For a person to be friends with another it is necessary that they bear good will to each other and wish good things for each other, without this escaping their notice.” Friendship has many different characteristics to it such as unconditional love, honesty, loyalty, nonjudgemental, and attentiveness. Friendship can be defined and interpreted in many different ways. People

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