Scarlet Mirror Activity
1. Think of something that happened that inspired you to do something. What was it and what did you do with the inspiration?
2. Make a note of some of the rules and principles that you would love to break if there were no obvious consequences.
3. Think of a time when your enthusiasm was misdirected and got you into hot water.
4. Did you take responsibility for your misdirected enthusiasm or did you blame someone else for not seeing that you were only trying to do something good?
Be Tolerant of Others
“Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant with the weak and wrong. Sometime in your life, you will have been all of these.” ― Gautama Buddha
A lack of tolerance is the first sign of an
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Don’t confuse it with selling your soul or with real submission. We use fluidity because it increases our supremacy.
Adam and Eve's Children When Adam and Eve were driven out of paradise, they built a house for themselves on barren ground. Adam dug up the land and Eve spun. Every year Eve brought a child into the world and each child was unlike any of the others. Some were pretty, some clever, some naughty, some ugly and some were dumb too, some were fat, some thin, some strong and some weak.
After a considerable time had gone by, God sent an angel to Adam and Eve to announce that he was coming to inspect their household. Eve, delighted that the Lord should be so gracious, cleaned her house, filled it with flowers, and scattered petals all around the floor. Then she brought her children in, but only the ones that she thought were beautiful and clever. She washed and bathed them, combed their hair, put clean clothes on them, and told them to behave themselves in the presence of the Lord. She told them that they were to bow down before him, hold out their hands, and answer his questions modestly and
Have you ever feel motivate from someone? Some people struggle to find motivation in life because they want to be someone in life. They want to find a possible to keep going and change their life to be better, they want to prove that no matter the background they came from to be successful in life. When I read the story “from Bullet to Blue Sky” by Yesenia de Jesus, it reminded why I am here to be someone in life. My mom was my inspiration, she is the reason why I am in colleges, and she motive me to work hard for my goals and to be
I give you pretty dress to wear and put you way high up in the air, and you gone fly back to Barbados!” (pg. 484) Rev. Hale and Parris treated her differently now and even called her an instrument of God. “You are God’s instrument put in our hands to discover the Devil’s agents among us. You are selected, Tituba, you are chosen to help us cleanse our village.”
She saw everyone as a child of God, and she saw the Natives, not as bad people, but as simply lost in the eyes of God. Throughout her descriptive narrative, she goes back many many times to reference her belief in the sovereignty and goodness of God. These are found as a large attribute of her survival; many think this was the pivotal reason for her eventual release from captivity. She was very different from the people around her because, in her eyes, her captivity was a test of her faith. She often saw and felt kindness towards her captors as a way to demonstrate and attempt to also spread her Christian virtues and beliefs.
You must block out the negative things people say and force your way. Basically refraining from allowing “attacks of bad humor” to pierce one's psyche and rejecting the of granting unethical ideas acess to run rampant and corrupt your positive state of being.
There was once a foreign kingdom in which held one of the most beautiful princesses known to man, but both, her mother and her father were very ill and had only a few days until they perish. The extremely beautiful princess named Jessique prayed to the heavens for if they could not cure her parents illness come up with some other way to help her keep her kingdom stable. One of the gods who heard her prayers found the princess very noble to her people and her face was quiet as well. The god had never seen such a beauty. The god not only felt so strongly for a goddess let alone a mortal.
At first, she mentioned Leviticus he claims we as humans are always looking for physical perfection, no matter what religion you practice. As an example, if there is a person with leper we separate him until he recovers. Holiness was given as a physical expression to see their body as a perfect container (p.
If everyone didn’t learn to be themselves, the world would be monotonous, and truly
She describes the burning of her home as a message from God not to rely on materialistic things as she says , “And when I could no longer look, I blest His name that gave and took”(SITE). Although all of her belongings were taken from her she still had Gods faith to keep her together. In the death of her Granddaughter she
Her violation of the law only was to satisfy her faith in God, and to maintain the moral that she thought God demanded of her, but not for anyone else’s
During her practices in nursing, a trauma was called in. A mass cleanup of injured was needed, so Mary did what was needed and saved lives. “I heard the men cry in agony, half were missing limbs, it changed me forever. I will
I wanted to know what all that mean to her. She talked about what the church told girls about sex and sexuality, and she even hinted at flashbacks of sexual abuse. Then she talks about meeting a great Jewish man and marrying him. That's it? I wonder if she found it
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s planned structure of force in The Scarlet Letter directs the reader to infer correctly the meaning Hawthorne intends to convey. Hawthorne uses certain chapters let characters have force in the novel. With the force holder in the sections, there is always someone who has the force being acted upon then. Subordinate characters are also present in each of the groups where the characters that are not with the force or being acted upon by the force reside. In chapters one to eight, the force is being held by the Puritan community.
She was given master keys and everything, even to the room she wasn’t supposed to. Curiosity got the best of her and she opened the room. She found herself in a room full of the Lord’s strangled wives. When the Lord returned, he found out
She punished those that threatened this purity to maidenhood, whether it was her followers or to herself. There were several occurrences in which she released her rage and punished those that threatened to taint vowed purity. For instance, there was once a man by the name of Actaeon, who went out hunting with several of his hounds. He wandered off into the woods alone, and accidently caught the goddess while she was bathing. The man lingered for a while, captivated by the sight of the goddess and the nymphs with her.
Another thing is that my attitude changes if I see a person that I hate because they did something to me. I react and communicate negatively with them. 2) What can you do to minimize the workings of this concept in you now and in the future?