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    Appearances Are Deceptive

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    of time checking our appearances in the mirror. Is that because our appearance is important to us or to other people? Our appearance is the aspect that one may see from the exterior/outside parts of our body. It is the first thing that other people see; therefore the one that will serve as the basis of what they call “first impressions”. Take note‚ not all impressions will already tell you that a person possesses that kind of trait or character. That is why‚ I say – Appearances are truly deceptive

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    Appearances can be Deceptive Meeting people for the first time we always tend on making a judgment based on their appearances. Appearances are really deceptive‚ The shimmering surface of a lake glowing in the evening sun‚ may inspire and be liked by us with its beauty. But hidden beneath its surface may be lying an ugly blanket of toxic waste. On the other hand‚ spilled waste of a tanker in the middle of an ocean can hide beneath it a beautiful life. Some people even judge someone to be intellectually

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    FRANKENSTEIN

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    FRANKENSTEIN OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS MARY SHELLEY A Classic Novel Analysis Presented by: Inojales‚ Angel May E. BEED III To: DR. DANILO B. SOLAYAO In partial fulfilment of the requirement in English 7- World Literature Saint Michael’s College of Laguna 1st semester 2012-2013 I. Preliminaries: A. Title of the Book: Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus B. Author: Mary Shelley C. Publisher: Simon and Schuster Inc. D. Place of Publication: 1230 Avenue of the Americas‚ New

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    Society and Appearance

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    Lord‚ if I can’t be skinny‚ please let my friends be fat! In today’s modern world‚ this society places too much emphasis on appearance. Many believe that they should be perceived as a toy doll‚ with no faults or flaws. The perception of appearance makes many feel insecure with their bodies‚ entices them to spend millions of dollars on products to enhance their image‚ and builds up prejudice in an individual. Barbie dolls are plastic‚ not real. Many people have unfortunately become victims

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    Frankenstein Notes

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    A Guide To Frankenstein! A Guide To Frankenstein! GENRE: * Gothic: “It can be useful to think of the Gothic in terms of certain key cultural and literary oppositions: barbarity versus civilisation; the wild versus the domestic (or domesticated); the supernatural versus the apparently ‘natural’; that which lies beyond human understanding compared with that which we ordinarily encompass; the unconscious as opposed to the waking mind; passion versus reason; night versus day.”

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    The Reality of Reality Television Jacqueline Knudsen ENG122: English Composition II Jenna Fussell February 2‚ 2013 The Reality of Reality Television Have you ever set there watching your favorite reality television show and wondered what effects it could have on you‚ your family or your friends? Truth is most people do not think about the effects television shows can have before watching them or allowing their children to watch them. This

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    Reality of Reality Tv

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    The Reality of Reality TV “Re-al-i-ty‚ noun‚ the state or quality of being real.” ("Reality - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary." ) Reality television has been an important component of our culture since Candid Camera in 1948.  The drama‚ excitement‚ anxiousness‚ competition‚ and celebrities who have come out of Reality TV are what keeps viewers watching.  The positive and negative opinions of critics and the controversies generated are countless‚ as well as the number

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    Frankenstein

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    Frankenstein and Blade Runner imaginatively portray individuals who challenge the established values of their time thus illustrating different notions of humanity. The messages of composers are a reflection upon the established values of their time. Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein and Scott’s 1982 film noir Blade Runner‚ through the perceptive use of characters‚ challenge society’s neglect of nature for the unheeded advance of science and technology. Fearful of an increasingly secular and consumerist

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    Frankenstein

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    The Power of Frankenstein and Manfred Throughout the novel Frankenstein‚ author Mary Shelley clearly illustrates the moral of the story. God is the one and only creator; therefore‚ humans should never attempt to take His place. Literary critic Marilyn Butler sums up that we aren’t to tamper with creation in her comment: “Don’t usurp God’s prerogative in the Creation-game‚ or don’t get too clever with technology” (302). Butler warns that as humans‚ we should never assume the position of God. As

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    Reality In Elethia

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    Appearance versus Reality In the short story “Elethia”‚ by Alice Walker the concept of majority versus minority and appearance versus reality is discussed. In this story White America attempts to integrate Black America‚ but the African Americans do not wish to be integrated. This short story also toys with the idea that authority figures keep society blind and put them down because they have power. Walker uses the name "Elethia" for both the story’s protagonist as well as the story’s title. Through

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