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    Allegory of the Cave

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    “The purpose of communication is that it is the closest you can get to a person without actually being them”-Anonymous Communication 114-03: Fundamentals of Communication MWF 9-9:50 AM KT G51 Instructor: Sharon Wight Office: NF B38 University Email: wighsl01@ipfw.edu; Blackboard Alternate and Preferred email: wighsl01@gmail.com Phone Number: 481-6544 ext. 19027 Alternate Phone: 206-486-4232 Office Hours: MW 12-1‚ and happily by appointment. *****If you have a basic question

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    Picture Lord of the Flies‚ simply put‚ is an allegory representing humanity as a whole. This can be visualized by seeing the island as the world‚ tribes representing countries‚ the conch or rules are a government‚ and differences between tribes can be seen as war. Throughout this novel one may ponder if our world is as uncivilized as the island‚ and one would learn we do live in a world like such. When the boys world is interrupted with the real world‚ the allegory ends. So‚ with this in mind‚when will

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    “There are over 1.6 billion Muslims alive in the world as of 2010”‚ according to senior editor lipka. The author from the book Burqas‚ Baseball‚ and Apple Pie tries to tell the readers that there are many different kinds of Muslims. Just as there are many different types of denominations within the Christian society. Globally there are Muslims that are more conservative like the Orthodox Muslims‚ there are the more secular Muslims‚ and even a small percentage of extremist Muslims. That everybody

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    Salesians of Don Bosco

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    Salesians of Don Bosco The Salesians of Don Bosco‚ also known as the Salesian Society‚ originally known as the Society of St. Francis de Sales‚ is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Saint John Bosco in the 19th century. It was founded to help and care for young and poor children that were affected by the Industrial Revolution. The Salesians history begins in 1845 when John Bosco opened a night school for boys in Valdocco‚ which is currently part of Turin. Over the next few years

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    The Allegory in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Alice in wonderland is an adventurous book full of mystery‚ conflicts‚ and surprisingly allegory. Alice goes through trails‚ revelations‚ and at one point even gets accused of “being the wrong Alice.” In this story‚ Alice believes that she is dreaming and having a weird one at that‚ but in reality she is not really dreaming. Alice is really trying to find herself and with that she is portraying the conflicts in her life through the world of

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    Loyalty In Don Chipote

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    Daniel Venegas’ The Adventures of Don Chipote‚ or When Parrots Breast-Feed argues that loyalty is the most important component to a friendship‚ while attributing negative traits‚ such as manipulation and dishonesty‚ as signs of a faulty friendship. The text juxtaposes Don Chipote’s friendship with Pitacio alongside Don Chipote’s friendship with Policarpo to accentuate the difference between an unhealthy friendship and a healthy friendship. Pitacio’s deceit and manipulation in lying to his friend

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    The allegory used in Maus helps me to understand the Holocaust more. Portraying the Jews as mice‚ the Nazis as cats and the Poles as pigs‚ has made the story easier to follow and understand. On page 138 there is a clear example of the allegory used throughout the entire book. When Vladek and Anja try to hide they put on pig masks to disguise themselves. This shows how the use of animals is very clever‚ as the reader can tell straight away that they are actually Jewish pretending to be Polish. The

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    Allegory of the Cave In the Allegory‚ Plato matches uneducated people with the people in this story; they are in the form of prisoners chained in a cave. In this cave the prisoners are unable to turn their heads from side to side and all they can see is one of the caves walls. Behind these prisoners is a huge fire. The prisoners and the fire are separated by a mini wall. Then from what I understand is that these puppeteers hold up puppets that put shadows on that one wall that the prisoners

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    Nick Morris March 31‚ 2014 AP Lang 2nd Hour Analysis of “Allegory of the Cave” Knowledge is the one “thing” that cannot be taken away from a person. In prisons and concentration camps‚ men are often striped down until they have nothing; yet what they do possess is whatever is in their minds. Thus‚ for leaders‚ it is important to control their subjects’ minds from the beginning‚ as this is the only to ensure that they can sustain their power. For even if the authority starves and beats their people

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    of The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe wrote this is novel in 1949. The novel is basically about religion faith and Christianity. And testing your faith kind of. An allegory is like a story that is compared to the one you’re looking at. Something about it and that tells a story behind that you may not see or realize. The allegory in this novel is that Aslan is like Jesus Christ and in the story it was kind of like a test in the children’s faith. Seeing how they would believe and think. My claim

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