Article by Kevin Gray Carr is based on his studies of relics of Prince Shotoku in Medieval Japan. Carr states that remains of Prince became “personalized relics”‚ and through the historical transformation reached the same level of veneration as relic of Sakyamuni. In the medieval times‚ Shotoku was known as “Japan’s Sakyamuni”. The bond between two figures lies in their linguistic‚ biographical‚ and individual similarities. Carr believed that Shotoku and Sakyamuni can be linked through relics. The
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In this essay‚ I will answer five questions. The first question is can bullying be affected by emotions? I would say yes‚ of course‚ because if you know someone who had been bullied then you would know the consequences of being bullied. You would probably have a different opinion than someone who has never seen or been around someone who had been bullied. The second question is does the speaker have something to gain by changing my opinion? The speaker is the person who wrote the PSA about bullying
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Functional areas in Tesco and Oxfam 1. Introduction In this report I am going to compare functional areas of two contrasting organisations Tesco and Oxfam. Tesco is aiming at achieving profit‚ investing and offerring services and products to customers.Oxfam is a non-profit organisation‚ helping people in crisis. Tesco is a British multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer‚ it has stores in 14 countries across Asia‚ Europe and North America and is the grocery market leader in UK‚ where
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literate‚ of course‚ I will recall that there are many influences that have affected my literacy. These influences are divided into two sections because I am a bilingual person. I have some influences that make me literate in Arabic‚ and I have other influences that make me literate in English. In Arabic language‚ which is my native language‚ and the language I learned first‚ there are two influences that affected me. First one was my father. Who was the first person who took me to the
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days and nights learning to share and work with others. In the struggle of having a father in a train cart‚ Lina‚ Jonas and Andrius‚ cope with each other and striving to save their loved fathers. I think that according to the book “between shades of gray” I would match up the best with‚ Jonas. Jonas Is oblivious to the circumstance an just “goes with the flow”‚ an plays it on the safe side. Like me‚ being the youngest‚ you have to listen and follow. While imprisoned in their cold‚ crowed‚ train cars
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The theme of the novel “warehouse” by Keith Gray is “change” because the protagonists all changed obviously at the end of the story. Robbie is a “fifteen” (p.9) years old boy who runs away from home because of his abusive brother named Frank. Frank always beats Robbie up and “[he] blaming” (p.80) Robbie for making their “dad left us” (p.59). Robbie never fights back‚ he thinks he deserves it because he told a lie when he was eight and everything got changed. Their dad left them. At the end of the
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Rachna Shah The Picture of Dorian Gray Journal Entry: The Time I Was Called a Cradle Robber vs. Tabula Rasa Dorian Gray is simply too young to be in his twenties. His sapphire blue eyes are wells-magnetic. The boyish crinkling of his eyes when he smiles-oh‚ his smile is too genuine to be contrived. There is something brilliant in the pureness that radiates about him. If not for his bowtie‚ I would have thought he had lived in the countryside all his life-what a terrible waste of his Youth! I don’t
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Parts of the Psyche in The Picture of Dorian Gray One of Sigmund Freud’s most prominent theories is how the psyche is split into three parts: the id‚ ego and superego‚ each of which contribute to a different set of behavior. The id is the primitive part‚ which focuses on our impulsive desires and how we can satisfy them‚ with no regard into the feelings of others‚ oneself or society’s expectations. The ego is the logical and reasoning part‚ which focuses on satisfying the same desires the id feels
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Thesis / outline page. Thesis statement: Even though The Picture Of Dorian Gray and A Hundred Years Of Solitude were written over 50 years apart they both deal with the fortunate and unfortunate effects of time in a personal level for Dorian Grey and in a more general level for the Buendia family and the entire town of Macondo. These two literary merits both present the story of people who are affected by time and either welcome it as a sign of progress in the case of the Buendia family
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adapt to the host culture because the host community is not responsible for their adaptation. For the host community‚ even though their culture will be affected by immigrants‚ it is easier to accept the immigrants that have similar cultures rather than incoming people who have culture that is very different. The host community will be affected by the immigrants as they will accept new things consciously or unconsciously. Host community don’t have the responsibility to help outsiders to adapt to
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