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    Insecurity within a Community One of the biggest fears in today’s society is not being able to fit in. This fear is shared by a variety of people. Being able to socially adapt towards our surroundings can be a great approach to ensure people fit and interact while following the standards of society. In the book, The Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, it has talked about social adaptation as a main theme. Golding's Lord of the Flies explores the issue of social adaptation in adapting to the

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    “Being fearless doesn 't mean being hundred percent without fear, it 's being terrified but still deciding to jump anyway”. Fear triggers the “fight or flight” response which is a survival mechanism that occurs in the brain that instinctively tells humans and animals to either escape or engage in life threatening or stressful situations. Through the “fight or flight” response, you choose to either prevail or back down from threatening yet “scary” situations such as speaking in front of a crowd,

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    Brycen singleton PR. 7 Heroism What is the definition of a hero to you? The definition of a hero to me is someone who is fearless and selfless. Most heroes are right here in our world but we take advantage of them. For example, our parents, police, and teachers. Some people might say that heroes are not fearful because they do not always come to save the day, but the facts show that they are always helping when we are in danger and we don’t even know that we are. They can save a life even though

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    Bilbo and the others get through the evil they would have to face. One of the evils they have to face is a dragon and the other evil they have to face is evil wolves.The other reason I would choose intelligence is because he would be smart,brave and fearless. The reason why I chose smart is because if he was not smart he would not be able to figure out what to do if the trolls tried to eat the dwarves.If Bilbo was never smart he would have never had been able to get the dwarves safe

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    mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty." Being brave, to me, means that you’re fearless, bold, and daring. Nothing holding you back, and nothing is going to get in your way. However, bravery is also being the only one who knows you’re afraid and worried about what is going to happen. Bravery can be being fearless and bold, but it's not always like that. It can look like you're fearless, but on the inside, you know you're scared. On December 14, 2002, the most tragic event happened

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    this young girl by the name Joan of arc is an inspiring hero who has provided confidence in young women like herself. As a child, Joan of arc was very unusual. While other children played chess or tag, she would admire saints and remember their fearless personalities. Another unusual fact about this child was that she claimed to hear voices of St. Michael, St. Catherine of Alexandria, and St. Margaret of Antioch (“Lanhers”). On the other hand, Joan’s home life was typical during the middle ages

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    Not only is Scout a normal young girl, she can read and write. Scout’s full name is Jean Louise Scout Finch, but she just goes by Scout for short. Scout has changed throughout the course of the story by learning better manners, and becoming more fearless. Harper Lee included Scout in this book because it shows how one can mature over time. Scout is a very knowledgeable,

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    severe cases, traces of virtue could be found within evil, when used appropriately. In the autobiography Black Boy by Richard Wright, the main character named Richard demonstrates that he is intelligent and independent. Although some might judge his fearless nature negatively, he confirms a brave personality when faced with conflict. Throughout his childhood, Richard faces many tasks in which he responds back with intelligence. For example, when Richard is introduced to the world of math, he

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    Ponyboy, the main character's essay report for his English class. While some differences between Ponyboy and Johnny are noticeable, the similarities are evident. Ponyboy and Johnny's difference, which I thought was most noticeable, was that Ponyboy was fearless, while Johnny was fearful. In the book, it makes it very clear that Johnny was a scaredy cat. Though, it doesn't make it very clear that Ponyboy

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    John Reid did? John Reid is a respectful yet strict and fearless man. John Reid does many things throughout the novel. He is a tutor, but throughout the novel we figure out that he is a spy for the continental army. John then goes to war for a while. He also marries his student, Jemima, that he tutored. One of many character traits of John Reid is that he is fearless. An example of his fearlessness is how he is a spy. Spying is fearless because you are in the war looking on the other side and

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