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    Morality In The Odyssey

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    from the observation of human behaviors that evolve over generations of time. It is knowledge that has a fine balance between practical. Productive and theoretical elements of human experience that results from wisedom of ethics. The evolution of morality along with wisdom operates in the background of social evolution bringing change and understanding to more formal systems of ethical knowledge. Wisdom is a potent form of human knowledge‚ being a distillation of not only human knowledge‚ but experience

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    The Morality of Abortion

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    The Morality of Abortion On the question of abortion being moral‚ the answer is clearly that terminating a fetus’ life under certain circumstances is not only moral‚ but it is also our responsibility to terminate it if the quality of life is in question for the fetus. A second major reason is that to declare abortion immoral would mean that we would have to consider the factor of how the conception came about. This cannot and should not be done. Quality is a major factor in the question

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    Dance Criticism

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    Outline –Dance Criticism (Step Up Revolution) Introduction: -Describe more about dancing. -Briefly talk about the movie “Step Up Revolution” Hook: Dancing is one of the art form that is the mixture of human passion and body movement to create every single move Thesis: This protesting dance mob dance to be turbulent for the business man‚ criticize the project in the middle of the conference‚ and to show the culture of Miami. Topic: Dance Criticism (Step Up Revolution) Scope: protesting

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    In defense of elitism

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    In Defense of Elitism The biggest question asked in high school is where are you going after you graduate‚ or what do you want to do with your life? The norm of society today is to go to college‚ get a degree in a field that interests you‚ then get out into the real world and make money to support yourself or your family. However‚ in these tough economic times that our society is in people are losing their jobs and going back to school to finish their degree. In William A. Henry’s article “In Defense

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    Psychoanalytic Criticism

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    1. (c.) Psychoanalytic Criticism Psychoanalytic Criticism was first mooted by the Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud. It deals with the mind of the author at the time of writing hence the “psycho” aspect of it. The text is seen as a dream and the readers unravel the mysteries of the dram as they read and endeavor to gain understanding of the text. In this theory‚ the author’s mind‚ the impact of the text on the reader and the third character are of paramount importance. This theory came from psychology

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    New Criticism

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    NEW CRITICISM Introduction New Criticism The name New criticism came into popular use to describe this approach to understanding literature with the 1941 publication of John Crow Ransom’s The New Criticism. This contains Ransom’s personal analysis of several of his contemporaries among theories and critics. Here he calls for an ontological critic (one who will recognize that poem is a concrete entity) like Leonardo Da Vinci’s “”Mona Lisa”. In New Criticism‚ a poem can be analyzed to discover

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    Esoteric Morality

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    Esoteric Morality I found how the world had been misled by prostitute writers‚ to ascribe the greatest exploits in war to cowards‚ the wisest counsel to fools‚ sincerity to atheists‚ chastity to sodomites‚ truth to informers. How many innocent and excellent persons had been condemned to death or banishment‚ by the practising of great ministers upon the corruption of judges‚ and the malice of factions. How many villains had been exalted to the highest places of trust‚ power‚ dignity‚ and profit:

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    Criticism In The Crucible

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    When you are criticized‚ how do you respond? Criticism can be hard to accept‚ because no one wants to constantly be told they are wrong. Accepting and learning from criticism is a necessary part of the growth mindset. The Bible tells us that we need to accept this type of correction and be thankful for it‚ because God may be speaking to us and providing an opportunity for personal growth. God tells us in Proverbs 27:17‚ “As iron sharpens iron‚ so one person sharpens another.” In this passage of

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    Literary Criticisms

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    of Literary Criticisms? * New Criticism / Formalism - This type of criticism concerns itself with the parts of a text and how the parts fit together to make a whole. Because of this‚ it does not bring in any information outside of the text: biography of the author‚ historical or literary allusions‚ mythological patterns‚ or the psychoanalytical traits of the characters (except those traits specifically described in the text.) * Archetypical or Mythic – This type of criticism looks at traditional

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    Traditional Criticism

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    Douglass’s fifth of July. In J. A. Kuypers (Ed.)‚ Rhetorical criticism‚ perspectives in action (pp. 39-59). Lanham‚ MD: Lexington. F. I. Hill wrote the article The “Traditional” Perspective in 1972; later edited in 2009. This article was meant to inform readers about how to apply traditional criticism through the use of the theory of rhetoric. It was divided into two sections; the first being an overview of traditional criticism‚ and the second being the application of this in his critical essay

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