'I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.' The preceding quote is an excerpt from Franz Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis' which is an absurdist fiction novella about Gregor, a salesman, who unexpectedly transforms into an enormous parasite one morning. 'The Metamorphosis' is an allegoric story that is...
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Forrest Gump. The true example of what it means for someone to prosper and grow with adversity constantly by his side. I guess what makes him so likeable to millions around the world including me, is his sense of acceptance to whatever comes his way. There is no doubt or worry in the back of his mind of what the...
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In this essay, I choose the movie âHarry Potter: The Chamber of Secretsâ as the object, aim to discover its critical and commercial values in the popular culture industry; but more importantly, I will try to analyze key themes and approaches the movie tends to deliver, as well as discussing its strengths and shortages as an artifact from an audienceâs...
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Thereâs a picture of me from 5th grade, the day I got my leotard, tights, and ballet shoes. I stood in what I thought was a ballet pose and smiled the biggest smile. I still cringe every time I look at that picture, due to my horrendous posture and position, but I also smile because that was the start of...
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Since the beginning of time, females have always been perceived as objects who have only one job: to bear children. Men have oppressed, controlled, abused, and limited women in a countless number of ways because of the belief that women are inferior to them. Today, women possess many more rights than they have in the past but men continue to...
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Research Article Summary: Self-Concept in Social Psychology The article I read was called 'The Effects of Religious-Body Affirmations and Religious Commitment on Men's Body Esteem' by Mary L. Inman. The research article discusses how religion can serve as a conduit to create and preserve self-worth in young Western men. According to the article, there is increasing research that young Western...
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Every day I make decisions as part of my regular life. From the article by Eddy S. Ng & Ronald J. Burke, I understand that I make three types of decisions every day. They may be based on personal values, collective issues, or leadership reasons. As a business student aiming to make ethical decisions, I can make leadership decisions. If...
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Mark Haddon's The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2003) offers a sense of mystery and suspense to the readers as they journey with Christopher throughout his town to find the culprit for the murder incident so that he can write his novel. Christopher mentions Prime Numbers, The Monty Hall Problem, and The Case of the Cottingley Fairies...
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Benefits of Movement Across the Lifespan Movement is vital to every aspect of health and well-being. Our bodies are designed to move and should continue to move as we age (Mayo Clinic, 2015). Movement provides many physical benefits for the body such as increasing physical strength, and cardiovascular function, and can be a positive treatment option to help combat chronic...
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While we all know that Jazz is as much a style of music as it is a style of dance, many people may not realize the importance that dance has played in music. There are many songs out there that mention the importance of dancing and yet we as a society seem to have forgotten the importance or limited that...
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Overview of film Harry Potter and the Philosopherâs Stone is about a boy who learns on his eleventh birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and holds exceptional magical powers of his own. He is asked to become a student at Hogwarts which is a boarding school for wizards. At Hogwarts, he meets several friends who...
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Characteristics can be described as the thing that makes a person who they are. Characteristics are how someone acts, how they feel, and how they identify. In Alice Walker's short story, 'Everyday Use' the characteristics of each character could have been determined by the fire that happened a decade before the time of the story. For Dee, it enlightened her,...
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The Harry Potter series, written by the British author Joanne Rowling, is unarguably the most successful series of books of the twenty-first century. After suddenly finding inspiration for her characters on a train, Rowling devoted at least a decade of her life to the lives of the characters she created, and to her readers who waited with bated breath for...
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A Thousand Splendid Suns Dialectical Journal 1 Pages 1-73 In the story, âA Thousand Splendid Sunsâ Khaled Hosseini tells a depressing story that follows Mariam, an accident of a rich businessman and his servantâs affair. Mariam lives just outside Herat with her bitter mother, Nana in a divided family where she is visited by her father, Jalil Khan, once a...
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I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book, The Color Purple by Alice Walker, as well as seeing the movie adaptation of it. The Color Purple movie directed by Steven Spielberg is easily created and captures the real feelings and moments that were thought when these ideas were conveyed through written texts in the novel. There are several similarities and differences between...
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Introduction: The story of Ruby Bridges, a young African American girl who bravely integrated an all-white school in 1960, has captivated readers for decades. Through a rhetorical analysis of the story, this essay will explore how the author effectively employs rhetorical strategies to convey the themes of empathy, resilience, and hope. Body: Ethos: The author establishes credibility by providing an...
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Introduction: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis burst onto the hip hop scene with their unique style and thought-provoking lyrics. This essay aims to provide an informative analysis of the duo's impact on the genre and their rise to prominence. From their independent releases to their chart-topping hits, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have carved their own path in hip hop, challenging stereotypes...
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I studied abroad in Europe this past summer and I noticed many differences between how Europeans live their lives versus how we Americans live ours. One of the major differences was the modes of transportation used to commute. In Europe, walking, biking, and using the metro system are commonly seen, and driving automobiles is the most recognized form of transportation...
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Desperate times call for desperate measures is a famous line that depicts that the need for a human becomes the source of important invention. The Hunger Games, written by author Suzanne Collins, tells the story of Katniss Everdeen in a dystopian setting. The story begins on the day of the reaping where Katniss volunteers instead of her sister, Prim. The...
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It depicts a dystopia destiny wherein fact, as perceived with the aid of maximum people, is a simulated fact known as 'the Matrix', created by using sentient machines to subdue the human populace, whilst our bodies' warmth and electrical pastime are used as a strength source. Computer programmer 'Neo' learns this reality and is drawn into a rebellion in opposition...
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At the beginning of the story, we were shown to the manâs vulture eye. This eye is the reason for what the killer did and no person would do such a thing because of a single eyeball. In the story, the killer tells the audience that their thoughts have become more powerful. I think that the killerâs senses were not...
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The poem is divided into three stanzas and a total of twenty-five lines. Each stanza has these lively words giving me clear images of Africa in my head, just like watching a movie. Maya Angelou expressed her admiration and respect for her motherland through the poem, giving me a brand new impression of Africa. Besides, by telling the story of...
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Itâs called âThe Manâ and it talks about the sexist stereotypes and double standards that still occur between men and women. Swift poses the idea that if she were male, but still the same otherwise, her dating life would be interesting to the public, instead of polarising as it has been. She would be admired or perhaps even idolised for...
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Antigone is a Greek tragedy written by Sophocles and is essentially a continuation of Oedipus The King, focusing on his four children long after his and Jocastaâs deaths. As a brief recap, Oedipus was the former king of Thebes who unknowingly fulfilled a prophecy made before he was born that said he would kill his father and marry his mother....
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In his book, Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist, Paul Kingsnorth states,â With climate change changing, with the sixth mass extinction well underway, with the ocean swimming in our industrial refuse, with our chemical backwash in our breast milk and bloodstreamsâ (32). It is sad to say this but it is the truth, pollution, global warming, trash, deforestation, and other environmental...
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In Edgar Allan Poeâs short story âThe Fall of The House of Usherâ, the character Madeline is subjected to sexist treatment by her brother, Roderick as well as his friend, who is the unnamed narrator. As Madeline falls ill, the men fear her because she does not embody feminine qualities. She is not spoken to by the men, but portrayed...
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John Keats was an amazing romantic poet throughout the 17th century, he wrote many incredible poems. He died at the age of 23. John Keats uses theme and metaphor to create a unique and engaging style. In Bright Star, Would I Were Steadfast as Though Art, Keats expresses themes of donât isolate yourself, love, and enjoy natures beauty. He says,...
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The song I chose was See You Again. This song talks about how thereâs always a light at the end of the tunnel. For example, the lyrics âIt's been a long day without you, my friend And I'll tell you all about it when I see you againâ describe how one should always try to stay positive. In our society...
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The Things They Carried By Tim OâBrien: Quotations The Things They Carried âThe things they carried were largely determined by necessitiesâ (OâBrien 2). âThey carried all they could bear, and then some, including a silent awe for the terrible power of the things they carriedâ (OâBrien 7). âThey carried their own lives. The pressures were enormousâ (OâBrien 15). âThey carried...
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Comedy is one of the oldest sorts of drama. Comedy highlights that human beings are ridiculous and can not change. Comedies, therefore, regularly confirm our view of the world. Comedy dates again to the technology of silent film in 1895 when it first started to be established in television programs. With the absence of dialogue speech, it was once very...
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