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Essay / A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines - 598
“Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up, I can choose joy, happiness, negativity and pain... Feeling the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but accept it. – Kevyn Aucoin.Hello, my name is Maria Doe and I'm going to talk about a frequently asked question, as there is no specific answer. What does it mean to be human? This seems like a very simple question, but it's not. The definition I found for human is "A man, woman or child of the species Homo-sapiens, distinguished from other animals by superior mental development, articulate power of speech and upright stance ”, but our meanings do not necessarily have to appear that way. confusing, since we can all have our own meaning of the term “Human Being”. We can either live life to the fullest by doing well in school, becoming what we want to become, making money and having fun. Or we can choose to always be sad, not have fun, and live a boring life. I think being human means many things, but for me it basically means learning from...