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    royalty All through the classic play of William Shakespeare ’s King Lear‚ if examined cautiously (use diff word)‚ numerous characteristics from the novel Tuesdays with Morrie can be applied when the two works of fiction are compared. To be able to successfully evaluate narrative pieces like King Lear by the side of Tuesdays with Morrie throughout a comparative lens‚ the individual must consider the literary pieces very closely‚ keeping in mind how the characters interrelate amongst one another‚ particularly

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    The novel Tuesdays with Morrie has been written by the American writer‚ Mitch Albom. It was published in the year1997. This book was later recreated by Thomas Rickman into a TV movie of the same name directed by Mick Jackson‚ which aired on the fifth of December‚ 1999. Mitchell David “Mitch” Albom was born in the year 1958. He is an America author‚ journalist‚ screenwriter‚ dramatist‚ radio and television broadcaster‚ and musician. He’s best known for his inspirational stories and themes that weave

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    Morrie Schwartz was a smart professor who was struck with ALS. He believed in many things and his aphorisms are what kept him on his feet. He taught Mitch about love‚ death‚ and life and how to live it to the fullest. He also taught him how to appreciate life and everything that comes with it. In the novel Tuesdays with Morrie‚ morrie’s aphorisms are his everyday life lessons. "When you’re in bed your dead" (Albom 131). Instead of sitting around your whole entire life‚ do something. Morrie didn’t

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    Tuesdays with Morrie R1 author’s purpose Essay What would you do if you were told you were going to die in a matter of days or weeks‚ and life as you know it would completely change? What would you do in your last days alive? One of the things our generation struggles with the most nowadays is finding their place in life and through the process‚ they get lost and forget what truly matters. As we progress‚ we tend to forget all the things that are essential to what we all deserve‚ our happiness.

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    The book tells the Story of a Sociology professor‚ Morrie‚ who has contracted ALS (Lou Gehrig Disease) and therefore has just a few weeks left to live. Instead of just waiting for his death‚ as most people would do‚ Morrie decides not only to make the most of the time he has left but also share his experience‚ knowledge and unfortunate situation with the world: “A professor’s final course: His own death”. The story is told by Mitch‚ Morrie’s former and probably favorite student‚ one who he used to

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    Tuesdays with Morrie explores life after death to the columnist Mitch Albom. “All endings are beginning‚ we just don’t know it at the time‚” stated Albom. The meaning of the following quote is if you pass away‚ you still live after life. However‚ the quote can not be empirically proven that there is in fact afterlife of some kind. There is not enough evidence for it to be proven that one exist. Love is the one medicine that can help anybody through a difficult situation he or she is in. Ultimately

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    with Morrie by Mitch Albom‚ the protagonists were able to acquire wisdom after undergoing trials and tribulations. However‚ both these men began their quest as completely different people‚ polar opposites even. Morrie always emphasized the value of family and love‚ while King Lear saw these as trivial pursuits which at best can be used to elevate his ego. Morrie was disappointed by the way things were in his society‚ while initially King Lear did not care too much for it and accepted it. Morrie viewed

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    want it‚ then you’ll make your dream happen.” is one of the many aphorisms that Morrie Schwartz uses during his lifetime.  Tuesdays with Morrie is a book full of aphorisms‚ beliefs‚ and life’s greatest lessons.  Morrie was one of Mitch Albom’s‚ the author of Tuesdays with Morrie‚ college professors.  When Mitch heard that Morrie was dying of ALS‚ they began having meetings every Tuesday.  It was on those Tuesdays that Morrie taught Mitch some of life’s greatest lessons.       Dreams.  Everyone has them

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    Tuesdays with Morrie By: Mitch Albom “Teachers takes a hand‚ opens a mind and touches a heart.” The book “Tuesdays with Morrie” touches the heart of many people. He wasn’t a superstar athlete‚ a successful entrepreneur or a famous actor. He was not a household name. His only claim to fame was an appearance on Nightline. But ask anyone who knew him and they’ll likely tell you that Morrie Schwartz made more of an impression on them then Michael Jordan‚ Bill Gates and Jodie Foster combined. “Tuesdays

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    Matthew Snyder Tuesdays With Morrie Tuesdays with Morrie‚ written by Mitch Albom‚ is a story about life. Morrie Schwartz‚ a sociology teacher‚ and his best student‚ Mitch Albom‚ lose connection after he graduates and his life turns in a completely different direction. Years later though Morrie is diagnosed with a debilitating disease (ALS) that lands him on national T.V. where Mitch gains his motivation to reconnect with him before time is up. During their final Tuesdays together Mitch faces a

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