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    perfect relationship. All relationships are work. If you put in the work, you will reap the rewards.” is a saying that can show that if people grow their relationships they will gain great rewards. Quoted by an unknown these words show that all relationships have work to be put in them and if bondage between the people promotes closeness they reap majestic rewards. In both, the short story, “The Ghost Bird” and the novel Paper Towns both of the protagonists have troubles with relationship. Both children

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    William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll House illustrate positive and negative factors affecting relationships. Before studying literature, I thought I knew the true meaning of relationships. In the beginning, I would say to myself relationships with relatives and friends involve honesty and love, but I never taken into great consideration what I am saying to myself. In elementary school, I thought anyone I talked to was to be labelled as a friend. As I grew up in high school, I realized

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    maintain a relationship for longer than ten years? If you have, then you know it is not always easy, and requires work. Traits about ourselves and others is what keeps relationships going. If two people don't have common traits with each other, there is a good chance that their relationship wont last forever. So, what are good qualities to maintain in a healthy, long-lasting relationship? I believe that having a serving heart, fun, trust and loyalty are key qualities to a good relationship.

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    In Shakespeare’s play, Much Ado About Nothing, written in the early 15th century, the relationships between Benedick and Beatrice and Hero and Claudio are the key to the play and create a lot of tension and comedy. The two relationships are interesting in different ways, and this essay will explore this in terms of the language used, the plot, characterisation and how the two relationships stand thematically. Beatrice and Benedick are interesting due to Shakespeare’s use of language. Confusion

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    Looking for Alaska Report 1. There are so many things worth discussing in this novel. One thing in particular is Pudge and Alaska's relationship. The endless love he had for her but that she did not return is very interesting because he felt she was so much bigger than him, so spectacular yet he wants to love her and she him. I find the whole relationship extremely interesting. 2. One thing that was confusing to me was Alaska's moodiness. Her mood swings, although contributing to one of the most

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    differences between relationships now and then. This isn’t necessarily incorrect, but if further investigated, similarities can be found. It is important to be able to identify the resemblance and dissimilarity between the past and now, to learn from actions taken in the past. In Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare, the control over the two lovers' relationships is very prominent. With this, the way the two act should still be acknowledged today. Over the years, relationships have changed such as

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    Paper 1: Comparing Revelation to Eusebius on the Relationship of Church and State After reading chapters twelve through thirteen and seventeen through nineteen from the book of Revelation, I have attained knowledge that allows me to see how the author of Revelation perceives the Roman Empire. From the beginning of chapter twelve it is clearly portrayed that the woman who is in the sky, about to give birth, is meant to symbolize Mary the mother of Jesus, or even Israel, the birthplace of Jesus. The

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    topics are very present within Handmaid’s tale. When analysing the relationship with the commander within Handmaid’s tale, it is evident that he loves Offred more than his wife. With Serena Joy being his wife and Offred being a random maiden he became attracted to as they played scrabble. As he began to lust for Offred, his love for his wife began to deplete as he now realised Offred could offer things Serena could not. When comparing his love for the two ladies, their roles, fertility, and mutuality

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    Knapp’s relationship model explains how relationships grow and last and end. This model will show you the ten different stages which will show you Knapp’s relationship escalation model and Knapp’s termination model. However this helps us understand how a relationship progresses and deteriorates. While watching 500 days of summer, the relationship between tom and summer display how the Knapp’s model works. Most importantly the movie shows how the relationship comes together and comes apart. While

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    Lessons from a Sheepdog: Comparing the Relationship Between the Shepherd and the Sheepdog to the Relationship Between God and Humanity. In this essay I will be comparing Lass, a sheep dog, and her master’s relationship, with our relationship with God. I will be discussing the values that Mr. Keller saw in Lass, and distractions that often influenced Lass. Through these trials their relationship became stronger. God can use you for something spectacular for His glory. Mr. Keller first looked

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