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    Justice in A View from the Bridge: “Most of the time now we just settle for half” NINA: Introduction We are discussing Justice‚ a central theme of Arthur Miller’s play ‘A View from the Bridge’. In addition to investigating how justice is portrayed and laws navigated in the play itself‚ it is also important to look into the relevance of the themes to us in our lives today. NINA: Institutional law The need for institutional law is extremely clear in any functioning society. Its role is to maintain

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    stating "that I am here‚ clothed in my dressing gown‚ seated at the fireplace‚ when in fact I am lying undressed between he blankets!" (222). Descartes describes how a dream may feel so real‚ one might actually think their dream is in fact reality. He goes on further saying "plainly that there are no definite signs to distinguish being awake from being asleep that I am quite astonished‚ and this astonishment almost convinces me that I am sleeping" (222). This all lead to Descartes coming

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    An Introspective into Mind of Arthur Miller “The plays we revere‚ century after century‚ are the tragedies. In them‚ and in them alone‚ lies the belief – optimistic‚ if you will – in the perfectibility of man. It is time I think‚ that we who are without kings‚ took up this bright thread of our history and followed it to the only place it can possibly lead in our time – the heart and spirit of the average man”.-Arthur Miller In the above quote‚ Arthur Miller suggests that the dramatic human

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    John Proctor’s Secret Often in literature‚ a character’s success in achieving goals depends on keeping a secret and divulging it only at the right moment‚ if at all. In the play‚ The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ the main character‚ John Proctor is sucked into the witchcraft trials‚ unable to save the town from their own hysteria‚ and save his reputation. As John Proctor deals with the witchcraft trials‚ and becomes more personally involved‚ he develops into a character that better understands the

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    REALITY AND FANTASY MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE 1.INTRODUCTION o What is reality ( psychology‚ philosophy‚ literature) o What is fantasy (psychology‚ literature ) 2.REALITY AND FANTASY IN LITERATURE o Writers o Characteristics 3.MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE o Styles ( poetry‚ prose‚ drama ) o Writers ( work

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    But is everything what we learn in school or read on the Internet true? Can I be certain about any knowledge I have gained in my life? It is the theory of knowledge that deals with these kinds of questions‚ to distinct things between appearance and reality‚ between what things seem to be and what they are. The technical name for the theory of knowledge is epistemology‚ which is derived from the Greek word episteme‚ meaning “knowledge‚” and the suffix ology‚ meaning “science of.” In its original sense

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    Appearance vs. Reality Things are not always as they appear. You may think someone is a certain way because of how they dress and carry themselves this is called stereotyping. Many people stereotype without even noticing that they are doing it. Everyone has his or her right to first impressions‚ but stereotyping is wrong. There are many examples of this topic in literature as well as in our society today. The main population accused of stereotyping is teenagers; they are seen as rude and judgmental

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    Reality vs. Gossip Using news channels or juicy gossip for an update about some celebrity is overly used by the media‚ frequently. New reporters take advantage if their careers and rudely butt into other people’s lives based on their social status because reporters need a reason to keep the viewers of their broadcast interested in their channel feed. It needs to be more about important things like the weather or if something catastrophic has or is happening. That is what E! News‚ a channel dedicated

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    Arthur Muller was born on the 17th October in 1915 in New York as the second son of Isidore and Augusta Miller. His father was a successful Jewish textile manufacturer‚ but his family lost its wealth in the world economic crisis of 1929. Because of that‚ they were forced to move to Brooklyn and had to live in modest circumstances. Fourteen years later‚ he graduated from high school and started to study journalism at the Ann Arbor University of Michigan. In 1936‚ the debut performance of Miller’s

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    Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah "Every person‚ all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you." This is an extremely powerful quote that is proven in the opening scene of the book. This scene includes the main character of the novel‚ Richard‚ who is searching for the "meaning of life". While flying his 1928 Fleet over Ferris‚ Illinois‚ Richard spots another biplane parked in a field knowing how lonely flying

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