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Soap Opera Love Triangle
1,109 wordsGuilt, Duty, and Unrequited Love: Deconstructing the Love Triangles in James Joyce's The Dead and Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure Its no problem of mine but its a problem I fight, living a life that I cant leave behind. But theres no sense in telling me, the wisdom of the cruel words that you speak. But thats the way that it goes and nobody knows, while everyday my confusion grows. -- New Order, Bizarre Love Triangle, from Substance, 1987 Most people who have watched a soap opera can recognize t...
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Movement On Stage Pleasure To Watch Play
1,068 wordsMy paper report came a bit late but I was extremely exited to go. I got to watch "Love's Labor's Lost" preformed by the drama department in Juilliard School in Manhattan. I went alone and got through on a waiting list. I never read the play and had no idea what to expect. It turns out that a play is much easier to understand if you are watching people act it out on stage than if you are reading it from a script. And that play was meant to be watched. It was full of obscure jokes, and strange lan...
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Modern Man In Search Of A Soul
1,028 wordsIn his book, Modern Man In Search Of A Soul, C. G. Jung gives a layperson insight into his ideas on dream analysis. Jung's primary objective in this book is to educate the reader as to what a psychoanalyst does when analyzing a patient's dreams. The principal message in the section of the book centered on dream analysis is that dreams should never stand alone. Dreams are meaningless in a vacuum, but on the other hand when put against a strict set of rules, they are oftentimes misunderstood. The ...
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Comparision Of Duddy Kravitz And Jay Gatsby
1,008 wordsMordecai Richler's The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz certainly provides a stark contrast to F. Scott Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby. While Fitzgerald epitomizes descriptive writing techniques, Richler is far more reserved and subtle in terms of description when juxtaposed. However, both writers are able to successfully reveal the precarious journey of, essentially, the same character. Richler's Duddy Kravitz and Fitzgeralds Jay Gatsby, exemplifies the accomplishments that result from pursuing a ...
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Martin Luther King Puerto Rican
1,174 wordsLet me begin this essay by stating that I am a retired English teacher of 34 years experience and believe that I have treated all of my students fairly and equitably. Three times I had been named into Whos Who Among American Teachers and two of those nominations have been by minority students, one black and one Hispanic. Those students realized that my classroom standards were just as tough on them as they were on the majority Caucasian students and that I gave them no favoritism, slack or handi...
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Second Worst Record Balls 225 Out Of 1000 Pick
1,561 wordsDavid Stern, along with 13 NBA general managers, gets to play Powerball Sunday in the annual NBA Draft Lottery. Will the Knicks, with just a 4. 4 percent chance of winning the lottery, get a little home cooking? Will MJ's Wizards get an extra Ping-Pong ball or two for wiping out the luxury tax this year? Did Jerry West know something we didn't when he took the head job out there in Memphis? The NBA, in an effort to avoid the riot that would take place if the Knicks are in the first envelope, has...
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History Of The Sixteenth Century
1,438 wordsBeing a historian and researching popular culture in the sixteenth century is a task that is almost impossible to do with any measure of certainty. This is due to several reasons, mainly that two thirds of the peasant population was illiterate, which creates an enormous problem in terms of historical documentation of the time period. If there was any literature written on popular culture, it was done by people of a different social background, mainly the wealthy or dominant culture. Because of t...
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One Of America Sister Lavinia
1,478 words'Best Things dwell out of Sight'; (# 998) describes one of America's greatest poets. She dweller out of sight for most of her life and her poems, with the exception of seven published anonymously, remained out of sight until well after her death. Many literary scholars have attempted a biography on this mysterious woman and poet and yet none are conclusive. Dickinson remains an enigma even today but biographical speculation allows us to analyze some of her poetry even though we may be completely...
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Forced Labor Labor Camp
598 wordsIn 1984, Ingsoc or English Socialism state employed Newspeak, a language meant to mislead and control its people. Even single words seemed to lose their meaning: peace meant war, love became hate and freedom referred to slavery. Orwell envisaged a disastrous and shocking consequences to a society where hypocrisy rules supreme. Doublespeak is not an innocuous euphemism meant to alter harsh realities for the sake of compassion or humorous disposition, doublespeak is an expression of duplicity that...
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16 Th Century Roman Empire
1,759 wordsEarly Christianity in Ancient Rome and Today (1) The extent, to which Christianity has rooted itself into the public consciousness, can be measured by the simple fact, that we, whatever our attitude towards this religion might be, are still using the calendar, which has the birth of Jesus Christ as its starting point. When one begins to study ancient history, he gets to experience a certain psychological discomfort, related to the dealing with this counter wise conception of time. On one hand, t...
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The Global Challenge Of Fundamentalist Religion Part 1
1,929 wordsThe Global Challenge of Fundamentalist Religion (1) In public consciousness, 20 th century is traditionally associated with the rapid pace of cultural and scientific progress. At the same time, during the course of this century, the religious fanaticism continued to affect socio-political dynamics in many countries, which proves that it is much too early to consider this fanaticism as such that had lost its existential might, in the light of recent scientific discoveries. On September 11, 2001, ...
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Relations Between Homo Sapiens Relations Between Homo Nature
1,460 wordsWhat are the relations between Homo sapiens and their cosmological, geological, and biological origins and contexts? It may be inevitable that we will begin our mini-conference about religion, nature, and culture with confusion at least, by articulating some of the things that are confusing me, or others. So I will break trail today by raising some of the questions and conundrums that complicate our question about relations between Homo sapiens and their environments. I hope that this week you a...
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Means Of Production Karl Marx
978 wordsMarxism in the XX Century Socialism granted a powerful language for the working-class to express their interests. Many workers, who were enfranchised in the latter portion of the century joined political parties espousing this doctrine. Socialism existed before Karl Marx presented himself to the scene. In fact, Marx drew from the theories of the foremost prophets of socialism: Henri de Saint-Simon and Charles Fourier in France, and Robert Owen in Great Britain. However, he gave these theories hi...
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20 Th Century Mona Lisa
1,240 wordsWhat elements of dada and surrealism suggest the influence of Freud? The 20 th Century marked a changed in how people viewed the known world. Since its beginning art has played a major role in how people were able to express themselves. The early 20 th century brought rise to new and exciting art forms. These were types of writings, paintings and, documentaries that no one had ever seen before. From expressionism to Dadaism types of work ranged by all means of the artist. About the 1920 s a new ...
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Mark Twain Pudd Need Wilson
1,555 wordsIt is indisputable that, during his many years of writing, Mark Twain established himself as a literary genius. It is also indisputable that the primary reason for his success as an author was his quick wit and sense of humor. During this nation? s time of political and social division, Twain wrote about many of the simpler things in life while always showing his humorist side. His brilliant comedic mind was especially unusual for any popular writer around during this rough time period in the na...
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Years Of Her Life Hand In Marriage
1,894 wordsBeauty is generally classified into two main categories: physical and mental. In the Charlotte Brontes Jane Eye, the protagonist rejects by choice and submission, her own physical beauty in favor of her mental intelligence and humility. Her choice becomes her greatest benefit by allowing her to win the hand of the man of her desires, a man who has the values Jane herself believes in. She values her knowledge and thinking before any of her physical appearances because of her desire as a child to ...
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Represented A Woman Jude The Obscure Man
434 wordsFinal Exam Jude The Obscure In life the role of a man has changed little in comparison to how much the role of a women has changed. In Jude the Obscure the you explorer a wide variety of applied famine identities. With exaggerated properties of the applications, it shows the true rang of diversity in the role of women. Arabella was a radical character in the nov, and many of her actions were considered extreme for her time. She left Jude while in wedlock and was illegally married to another man ...
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Thing He Sees Characters And Their Lives Malcolm
870 wordsnovel, Old Wars, by David Helwig, the author uses symbolism to represent the characters and their lives. Some examples are Margaret s drawer, McAllister s wooden doll, and the weather and leaves that represent Malcolm. When we first read about Malcolm Fraser it is an overcast November morning. (Helwig, 1989). This weather is a symbol of Malcolm s life. His wife died a few years back and his only remaining family lived miles away and they barely keep in touch. The only person that is even remotel...
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Simple Man Personal Life
595 wordsInterpretations of Once by the Pacific It is odd how even recent history can be an obscure and tangled mess of biased opinions and here-say. Yet the future can be vaguely foretold in a dark and simple poem. Robert Lee Frost was no doubt a magnificent poet. As the saying goes, to be great is to be misunderstood. His varied poetry reflected his life, because he used his life as inspiration. We find Frosts spectrum ranging from simple observances to profound philosophical assumptions in his persona...
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Journey Into Night Tape Recorder
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