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    People Are People

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    People are people Autumn Heather Lundy Concorde Career College Friday‚ July 12‚ 2013 Prepared for MS Hill Multicultural competence is the ability to appreciate‚ value‚ interact with and benefit from difference cultures. Cultures are group with a common outlook. They may be racial or ethnic; male or female; of a certain sexual orientation belief or age (job readiness‚ 2013‚ page 104). You will always see in this world multicultural competence because every judges everybody. Before I was born

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    against represents the adversary of what the Germanic culture deems as righteous and good. Grendel‚ the first monster‚ did not like the fact that there were parties in the mead hall so he tried to put an end to their pleasure and happiness. After Grendel‚ the people of Herot were peaceful and comfortable but Grendel’s mom took that peace away by instilling fear in the citizens. Later on‚ the dragon is also represented as an adversary since the Germanic culture generally loves and has a need for gold

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    The Germanic Heroic Code

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    Explain the Germanic (includes Anglo-Saxon and Norse) heroic ideal (heroic code) and define its main elements. Cite specific examples in Beowulf. Choose many elements---from the beginning‚ middle‚ and end of the poem. The examples do not have to be told in detail (don’t drift into plot summary). The epic poem Beowulf demonstrates how the Germanic heroic code supports the warrior lifestyle. (Greenblatt 5) The heroic code was based on the idea that “the most important of human relationships was that

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    Person and People

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    person who doesn’t respect hirself?I think that we are treated in the same way that we think that deserve.A person who knows her value‚who has her own ideas about life and know how to made from them a reality always will be succesfull‚surrounded of people who listen to her‚who appreciate her like a personality.relationships always are based on the same values:respect‚understanding and patience and when you meet a new person don’t ferget about it.Selfconfidence is also very important‚but it only must

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    Elderly people

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    When I was a child‚ I remember how my mom used to wash me‚ brash my hair‚ feed me‚ take care of me with so much love. What should I give her in reverse? A lonely place in an impersonal room on a shelter? Or a warm and full of love room in my home? People should learn to help‚ take care and protect someone in need. It is said that the kids do what they see their parents do. The treatment I apply to my parents‚ the same I would like to receive in reverse from my own kids. Any living creature needs

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    German Essay

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    Describing the flaws of any character in the Nibelungenlied involves the problem of choosing one character out of a wealth of options. I will describe the flaws of the person whom I think is the hero of this story. Well‚ how can a hero how flaws ? Generally the following scene comes to mind when you think of hero ‚ “ The hero rides off into the sunset with his lady signifying a happily ever-after ending ‚ all is well in the end“ . Something seen often in Disney movies meant to be good clean fun for

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    students but also as native speakers. The English language has many included many neologisms and semantic shifts over time in itself‚ making the language more extensive. In the beginning‚ English was a relatively simple language derived from the West Germanic tribes. However as time progressed‚ it began to adopt words from other languages such as Latin and French‚ showing positive effects on the language. English then became more sophisticated and allowed effortless communication between speakers. William

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    Avalon‚ an otherworld showing characteristics of Paradise or Heaven. This story is proof that the Celtic people believed in a sort of Underworld close to that of the living‚ since Arthur`s death was not permanent and he would someday return. Death was not viewed with sadness or pity‚ but optimistically. We can then look at the Anglo Saxons‚ a Germanic tribe where fame and fate ruled over everything. An honorable death was the only type of death that was

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    Beowulf Foolishness

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    The Anglo-Saxon people‚ who ruled England up until the Norman conquest‚ were composed of warlike Nordic and Germanic peoples. They descended from the Angles‚ Saxons‚ and Jutes. They valued courage‚ strength and desire for fame and glory and commitment to obtaining it (similar to the ideals regarding fame and honor espoused by Homers Achilles). They also valued generosity and the protection of others. The first value‚ courage‚ is constantly put to the test in the dark and dangerous world of Beowulf

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    The Evolution of the English Language Did you know an estimated 750 million people speak English in the world today? English comes from the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language tree and evolved on the island of Great Britain. From commercial‚ political‚ and military influences‚ it has become an international language. It is the official language of air traffic controllers and the Olympic Games‚ and is the majority of the world’s second language choice. English has changed throughout history

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