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The spoken speech Cultural seminar personal

January 18, 2018January 22, 2018 nilavaAP Class

The following is an emulation of the Blood telegram as a speech.   What do these texts suggest about the interplay between empathy and self-interest?What  (2015)   When ultranationalism and pride blinds a sense of[…]

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Polished personal: Here is a boy who tries

January 17, 2018January 22, 2018 nilavaAP Class

What do these texts suggest to you about the power an individual has to create a meaningful life?   Here is a boy who tries to be his best self but struggles at everything.  […]

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Cold Critical: Why Pragmatism is Necessary

January 9, 2018 nilavaAP Class

Ambition in itself is what determines if a certain task or feat is able to be overcome. It is the fire that has guided humanity throughout time in order to achieve all that the species[…]

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The American Nightmare

December 29, 2017December 29, 2017 nilavaAP Class

Note: I’d like to preface the essay just to show some gratitude for Megan, Siddharth, and Claire for teaching us and for inspiring much of what I have written about in the essay.On the Friday before[…]

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Polished Hamlet Critical

December 10, 2017December 10, 2017 nilavaAP Class

The Necessity of Truth as a Binding Element The foundation of truth is what humanity has based itself on since the beginning of civilization. Truth’s nature is that of roots that binds mankind into a[…]

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Thirty and a Half Minutes: A Tragedy

December 2, 2017 nilavaAP Class

Note: I’m struggling to come up with material at the moment, so for this blog I have decided to publish a script I had written last year. My deepest apologies, and I will humbly accept[…]

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The Most Original of Characters

November 19, 2017November 26, 2017 rehmantariqAreeb

Quotation (N) …rich, not gaudy, For the apparel oft proclaims the man, And they in France of the best rank and station Are of a most select and generous chief in that. Neither a borrower[…]

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The Boy in a Knight’s Armour

October 20, 2017October 20, 2017 nilavaAP Class

You wore the sun, daisies and the stars like the suit of armour. Just like King Arthur did, but you always found that it weighed you down, that your kindness was always taken for weakness[…]

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The Consequences of Innocence

October 8, 2017 nilavaAP Class

Note: this is not a critical essay (I’ve used ‘I’s and ‘I think’, and my lack of 2 out of 5 paragraphs), but rather me trying to better understand the psychology of the author through[…]

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Something to Consider.

September 17, 2017 nilavaAP Class

“I think that one of these days… you’re going to have to find out where you want to go. And then you’ve got to start going there.” “The mark of the immature man is that[…]

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