What is self centered

Self centered is when you only care for ones self.

Explanation:

An example Debby was to self centered that when everyone was starving she ate the last peice of food. It's almost an act of selfishness.

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Self-Centered: Selfish

Example: A woman offers the homeless man $100 the man felt joy and was full of happiness soon the man ran out of cash he never bought himself something that would help him survive, Couple days later the same woman spotted the man again then offered him $100 again but the homeless man felt that he needed more so he took the womans purse then ran off with it.

answer: from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion—that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation under god shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people

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themes and meanings

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there are two central themes in  the miracle worker: that the human spirit can triumph over even the most daunting of disabilities and that a dedicated teacher can transform the lives of those with whom he or she comes into contact. these inspirational themes have long been personified in the widely known true-life relationship between helen keller and annie sullivan, but  the miracle worker  also dramatizes collateral issues that extend beyond the particular case. underlying helen’s process of learning basic principles of what annie terms “obedience” (decorum, etiquette, and hygiene), there are more universal lessons of self-governance—the inculcation of self-restraint instead of willfulness, the development of self-discipline instead of self-indulgence. only when these lessons have been mastered can helen begin to acquire language—which, annie says, “is to the mind more than light is to the eye.”