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    Faust claims to love Gretchen‚ but how can someone hurt the person they love? In the "Mountain and Cave" scene‚ Faust left Gretchen because he wanted to feel closer to nature‚ yet Mephistopheles believes Faust is stalling. Faust declines the thought and says his love for Gretchen is real‚ he says "However far‚ I’m near to her and crave her‚ she never is forgotten‚ never spent‚"‚ yet he goes back to her knowing he will destroy her. He describes Gretchen as a little hut that gets crushed by a water

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    Unit 2 Plato’s “Allegory” Assignment HU250 – Humanities and Culture   When discussing “Allegory of the Cave” it is important to know what it is all about and it why it took place. Prisoners are chained and can only see darkness. They are facing a black wall and are projected to figure out what is real in life and what is not. They are not able to turn their heads. Plato wanted the people be aware of what is going on around them. There are puppets that are behind the walls that are showing

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    In “The allegory of the Cave” Plato argues that education is not a matter of making the blind to see but of turning the learner “in the right direction.” What he means by this is that education is not about feeding someone information and expecting them to take it as the truth. It is about encouraging them to seek out the truths in the world around them‚ and helping them acquire the tools to do so. This point is extremely relevant to education today‚ which is mostly about test scores‚ and textbooks

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    Discuss visual and sound elements in “The Clan of the Cave Bear This movie from 1986 is based in the book with the same name. The story is about a Cro-Magnon girl who loose her mom and tribe and she met some Neanderthal clan who adopt her. It seems to be like an unprepared or a low cost movie. The story sound interesting but while you are watching it you think that is a kind of joke. Neanderthals were prehistoric people but the actors of this movie look like you and me playing to be prehistoric

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    After the book The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart‚ the reader is shown Uther Pendragon’s true colors when Merlin fulfills his wishes. First‚ the reader must remember that King Ambrosius wanted Merlin and Uther to rule the kingdom together when he passed‚ but why would this be so? Isn’t Merlin or Uther capable of running the kingdom by themselves? King Ambrosius knows that Merlin does not seek power or would want the title of “King”. He also knows his brother Uther‚ and how his ruthless nature would

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    Living on Campus vs. Living at Home It’s the question that every high school graduate or college student must answer: should you live on campus or at home? Both choices have their pros and cons‚ so it’s crucial for you to weigh your choices before you make a final decision. The most important issues students might look for are their independence/social life‚ transportation and cost. I had to make this same decision not too long ago and with these issues to think about I chose to live at home

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    Living at home versus living in an apartment Living in a house and living in an apartment have their own set of advantages and disadvantages. An apartment is relatively cheaper and easier to maintain than a real house. An apartment dweller‚ however‚ has to deal with responsibilities such as paying the rent on time and complying with the rules of apartment personnel. A house‚ meanwhile‚ is considered as an investment in property; homeowners have to deal with mortgage payments‚ as well as utility

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    convenient for people. We are able to go wherever we want quickly and easily. Finally‚ when we live in the city‚ we have more opportunities to improve life skills in society. In the city‚ we meet the wide variety of people coming from various places. As a result of this‚ we get to meet different people and get to know their culture and customs such as taste variety of foods‚ language. In addition‚ getting a job is easy because of the variety of jobs. In conclusion‚ living in the city also has some

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    My research focused on living situations. I wanted to compare the living situations of living alone versus living with one or more people‚ and find the advantages and disadvantages to both. I started by creating by survey with questions based on different aspects of everyday living that may differ from one living alone to one living with roommates. These questions gave me an idea of the stress level‚ study habits‚ sleep habits‚ number of times they go home‚ overall living preference‚ and self-declared

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    | Rural vs Urban Living by x22x33x9 in Subcultures‚ March 20‚ 2009 Differences between urban land and rural land. There are many distinct characteristics that allow us to easily differentiate between rural and urban areas. Urban areas have a high (concentrated) density because it contains high amounts of people in small areas‚ and vice versa for rural areas. With this information‚ it can easily be inferred that urban areas create greater noise‚ but with greater job opportunities as well as

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