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The Swimmers Moment - Online Term Paper

The Swimmers Moment

Each day all of us must take risks, but the risks we take are apart of our everyday life. We may not even realize that what we are doing is a risk, we just do it. Throughout life we all must make the decision to take risks. Those of us who take the risks and survive we gain the knowledge that those that haven't taken the risks do not have. The knowledge we gain all come from experiences we have, whether or not we succeed or fail.
In the poem "" the author, Margaret Avision, is trying to get us, the reader, to experience the feeling of taking a risk or not taking one. Many people will not say, "This is the whirlpool" when the time comes to face the risks. Many of us will simply turn ...

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risks ever in my life. Leaving home is going to be one of the most difficult choices I am going to make. I could lose all the security that I have grown to know. Also I will be faced with making decision on my own. In the end the choices I make may not be the best, but I will have gained the knowledge that otherwise I would not have. I may be able to say I've taken the right path, or I may move back home. Either way I will have grown as a person and experienced my own 'whirlpool.'
Everywhere we look, and everywhere we go we see people taking risks. Rose from the movie Titanic takes the risk of leaving her fiancée. Rose gave up the life of luxury to be with Jack. She also risked her life to be with the man she loved. At many points in the movie she could have gone back to her fiancée, but she did not. In the end she lost Jack, but Rose decided to keep her promise to him and she never let go. She lived the simple life that she would have lived with Jack, even though at any ...

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Added: 6/6/2007 11:27:11 PM
Category: English
Type: Free Paper
Words: 607
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