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    is like Peter‚ his brother. Ender’s sister and friend‚ Valentine‚ assures him that he isn’t like Peter and that he is better than Peter. While Ender is a combination of both personalities‚ his personality fits Valentine‚ since he was incredibly remorseful when he killed the Buggers. Ender‚ while resembling both Peter and Valentine‚ is also different than both of them. Ender is like Peter in many ways. Ender is very violent towards people he doesn’t like. Peter hates Ender‚ and almost strangles

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    TPS-FASTT “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden Title: Perhaps the poem is a description of the coziness and the joy of Sundays during winter; a time for indoors‚ family‚ hot chocolate‚ etc. I expect much imagery pertaining to cold weather‚ togetherness‚ and other winter wonderland type visuals. The word “those” is used to describe the winter Sundays‚ so therefore it is looked at as a common topic. Paraphrase: Both the son and his father got up early on Sundays‚ his father put his

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    world in exile‚ never able to forget his horrible sins” (Bennet‚ Kerr‚ 3). While remorse is often connected to feelings of guilt and regret‚ humiliation can also be associated‚ as it is one of the emotions individuals feel that drive them to become remorseful. Oedipus‚ feels humiliation for the sins he committed‚ and cannot face the men of the town. As his crime is too disgraceful for him to stay‚ he exiles himself from Thebes and wanders the world with his wrongdoings‚ which only serves as a burden

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    Punishment In Prison

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    Punishment in Prison The criminal justice system sentences people to prison for various felonious crimes they have admitted to or have been found guilty of. A prison sentence is punishment for those types of crimes. However‚ for some‚ a prison sentence in today’s world is nothing more than a vacation from reality. State and Federal Prisons have turned into a recreation hall and free pass from hard labor. Prisons should implement the punishments they were intended for‚ and that being isolation and

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    feel remorse for her sin. Lastly‚ the community reaccepts her because she changes and learns from her punishment. In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ the symbolic "A" changes Hester because it gives her confidence‚ helps her feel remorseful‚ and helps the community accept her again. In Hawthorne’s novel‚ Hester feels confident about her sin and accepts it. In

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    the question why he shot him. The author does not mention any symbolism in this poem. However‚ he does mention one simile‚ only in the second stanza by using‚ "I shot at him as he at me." The tone Hardy uses in the poem might include‚ hesitant‚ remorseful‚ or even detached. The setting might have taken place on a battlefield or in a war zone. The situation of the poem is Hardy contemplating on the irony presented by war. When reading this poem a person might be confused about who the speaker is

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    Everyone has morals. The usual ones are: Don’t lie‚ cheat‚ or steal. The swipe in "I’m a fool" by Sherwood Anderson does not seem to possess these morals throughout the story‚ although he does seem to feel remorseful at the end of the story. He lies‚ cheats‚ and steals‚ though not in a way most consider normal. In "I’m a fool" the swipe lies. He lies about who he is‚ where he is from‚ and what he does. He tells Miss Elinor Woodbury‚ Mr. Wilbur Wessen‚ and Miss Lucy Wessen that he was "Walter Mathers

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    Essay On Strict Punishment

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    Juvenile Justice Essay: Is Stricter Punishment the Answer? When I think of stricter punishment‚ I think of life long sentences. Many juveniles are in fact given life sentences but not all of them are getting the help that they need while doing the time. I feel like it’s not more or so about how much time they’re serving that’s effective‚ but it is about the resources available to the juveniles. I do feel as though each crime is different and deserves different sentencing‚ but if we are talking

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    In William Shakespeare’s‚ The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ Shakespeare utilizes the theme of sleeplessness to prove the disastrous effects an individual experiences due to a guilty conscience. Without sleep‚ an individual is incapable of escaping their remorseful thoughts‚ which produce wicked and immoral individuals. After Macbeth commits murderous deeds‚ Shakespeare characterizes him as a demented individual because of his lack of sleep. Macbeth experiences hallucinations from his somnambulism that contributes

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    Vietnamese soldier. This action caused him to feel remorseful and guilty. In the poem‚ the speaker was also a soldier‚ but instead of feeling guilty‚ he feels uncertain of his action after killing his enemy. Because of their actions‚ Tim and the speaker show their refinement of shooting the enemy in a similar way‚ but they also show differences as well. In O’Brien’s story‚ he refines his actions by killing the enemy out of survival‚ but in the end feels remorseful. However‚ in Hardy’s poem‚ the speaker refines

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