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No pain, no gain?

4/30/2013

 
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In the introduction to The Alchemist, Paolo Coelho claims that “intense, unexpected suffering passes more quickly than suffering that is apparently bearable.” What does he mean by this? Do you agree that there is a difference between how each type of suffering may be experienced by someone? Provide a concrete example of what he means. 

Inherently good?

4/22/2013

 
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When put to the test, does the best or worst of human nature emerge? Give examples to back up your opinion.  

    English 12 Honors

    Respond to the question AND comment on another classmate's response in at least 10 sentences. You can certainly disagree, but BE RESPECTFUL of the opinions/feelings of your classmates.

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