Reaction Paper Going into this course‚ my initial thoughts were that I would be learning sociology—the study of people. My first impression was‚ “how difficult of a concept could that be…studying people. I’m a people person‚ I like dealing with people; what more to it could there be?!” However‚ as I began to dive into the coursework‚ and read non-fictional examples of the complexities of people and society‚ I recognized how naïve my initial thoughts were. Several times during this course
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Karina Amanda Prisylla / 20120259 Individual Reaction Paper At first‚ I was aware that a lot of us are wondering why do we have to study The Life and Works of Rizal‚ even for foreigners. We discussed about it being mandated by the Law and we questioned a lot of things. But we believe that it is necessary in an effort to inspire the nation of the idea of Nationalism. After studying about it for one semester‚ I can say that it helps us to recognize the importance of Rizal’s ideals and teachings in
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Egyptian people as he repeats his demand for freedom for the Jews. Reaction: The Ten Commandments is an incredible epic drama based on the Book of Exodus from the Old Testament. The Ten Commandments is a moving tale of how the Hebrews escaped slavery in ancient Egypt and went on to form their own nation. Thus‚ this movie is mainly about the struggle for freedom as well as the price of maintaining it. Although the story is thousands of years old‚ The Ten Commandments‚ which is basically just
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Samsara was made in 2011 and directed by Ron Fricke. It is a non-narrative documentary film that explores the artistic and naturalistic wonders of the world. The film is nonverbal which gives off a relaxing‚ meditative vibe. It tells an unusual story using emotion evoking images of landscapes and multiple time-lapse sequences. The actual word Samsara refers to the wheel of existence‚ the cycle of birth‚ loss of life‚ and rebirth. The word also embraces aspects of Buddhism and Hinduism. Each of
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The following scene is a flashback to Henry’s teenage years. An extreme close-up is shown on Henry’s eyes‚ which do not appear to capable becoming wider. Based on the current context of the story‚ I assume that the wide-eyed teenager is watching the gangsters in his community; in awe of the power they possess‚ and the fear that they inspire. Henrys narration continues to develop his characterization as he explains why he wants to become like
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Reaction Paper- Fiction: Drama Kimmie Pulse Eng/125 Dr. Alexander Perez A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen In reading this play my first thought in seeing the title I assumed the play was about a doll house. In reality the title had more to do with the life of Nora Helmer. The title represents Nora’s treatment from her husband. The husband Torvald treated Nora as a child with no mind and intelligence. His pet names for her in the beginning demonstrated this. His lack of accepting her as an equal
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Anmol Sharma May 4‚ 2015 English 7-2 Do You Have Any Advice For Those of Us Just Starting Out? By: Ron Koertge When my English teacher told us that we had to analyze a poem I was excited to start. Once I started looking at all of the one hundred and one poems‚ I disliked a lot of them‚ when I first stumbled upon the title I thought that the title was way to long and the poem would be boring. When I finally read it‚ I mentally scolded myself for judging the poem by its title. The title is always
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A Reaction Paper Principle of Confucius The first thing that ever came out my mind when hearing the Principle of Confucius is the combination of all his philosophies in life which are personal and governmental morality‚ correctness of social relationships‚ justice and sincerity that have been developed to what they called as Confucianism but there are two main principles which are the core principles: the Ren ("humaneness" or "benevolence") and Li (propriety‚ reverence‚ courtesy‚ ritual). Based
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Research Reaction Psychosocial Development Based on Age of First Birth PS315 Theories of Personality Summary Topic area: Teenage pregnancy is one of the most common problems that are growing worldwide. This condition is most predominant in developed countries like the U.S. There are a number of factors responsible for teenage pregnancy. For example‚ higher rates of poverty‚ lower education levels‚ etc. This research reaction paper examines the psychological status; social relationships;
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Lourdes Denise M. Hermoso 2011-50624 ENG1 W2-6R Reaction Paper: Wasteland August 23‚ 2011 The film Wasteland follows famous artist Vik Muniz as he visits Jardim Gramacho‚ a garbage dumpsite in his native country Brazil. There he starts a fundraising project of photographing some of the chosen “pickers” and creating enlargements of the photos made of recyclable materials‚ he then sells the creations and gives the proceeds to the group. Watching as the project materializes
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