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    and 40 were adults between 20 to 40 years old. All participants reported having no problem related to anomalous colour perception‚ and had normal or corrected-to-normal visual acuity. Materials Before Stroop task‚ Ishihara’s (1939) test of colour blindness was used to check the colour vision of each subject. The Stroop task was presented on a Macbook Air with 13.3-inch (1440 x 900) and Intel HD Graphics 5000 1536 MB. E-prime 2.0.1 was used for formulating the Stroop task. Response time was collected

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    multicultural counseling competence which includes awareness‚ knowledge‚ and skills when working with clients from diverse backgrounds (Johnson & Jackson Williams‚ 2015). The purpose of their study was to examine the effects racial identity and color-blindness has in multicultural counseling competence among White doctoral students in the psychology field. The main question of the study asks how color-blind racial

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    and plot of the novel. This scene was when Daisy hit Myrtle with Gatsby’s car. Because Gatsby will do anything for Daisy‚ he blamed it on himself instead of Daisy. This scene can be related to the song “Love is Blindness” by Jack White‚ which is also in the film. The song “Love is Blindness” displays the actions that occurred when Myrtle was hit by Daisy in Jay Gatsby’s car. Gatsby and Daisy were driving home from town in Jay’s yellow car. After a stressful and scream-filled afternoon‚ Daisy was

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    Jorge Borges and Julio Cortazar use magical realism to aid the reader reveal new aspects of reality. In the tales “The Garden of Forking Paths” by Jorge Borges and  “Letter to a Lady in Paris” by Julio Cortazar.The use of magical realism aids the reader develop deeper understandings of the subjects in the work. In the short tale “Garden of Forking Paths”‚ magical realism is shown through the new perspective of time.   This new perspective was shown in a book within the short story.  The book was

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    Ellison ’s chapter 1 of Invisible Man depicts a sad but all too common reality for Black men in 1952 America. The unnamed main character is dehumanized and humiliated simply because he is Black‚ yet praised for being a "good" Negro. He and his classmates are first beaten down and harassed then given money as compensation for a show in which they were forced to be participants. The saddest thing is not what these white men put them through‚ but that these black boys‚ the invisible man in particular

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    The pressure to succeed is a primal human trait. Whether‚ it is getting wealthy or having a love life‚ everyone wants to be successful. In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ Jay Gatsby struggled to be successful his whole life because he believes only success would bring him happiness. However‚ his attempts to be successful became the reason of Gatsby’s downfall. Gatsby’s pressure to be successful started at a young age. Gatsby‚ whose real name is James Gatz‚ comes from a poor family in the

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    Memories of my Melancholy Whores – Gabriel García Marquez Blindness – José Saramago Society constantly reminds us that we cannot depend on emotional survival alone‚ but must also rely on someone’s help such as feeling comfort of someone else as protection. Whether it is to hold someone’s hand‚ lie in bed and stare at the ceiling‚ guide oneself in the darkness‚ we all need some kind of assurance that we are needed. In Memories of my Melancholy Whores by Gabriel García Marquez ‚ a simple desire

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    "The Garden of Forking Paths" as a Detective Story. In comparing Jorge Luis Borges’ "The Garden of Forking Paths" to that of the modern day detective story‚ I will discuss Borges’ use of characters‚ theme‚ and also his unique use of narration. The combination of these three things puts Borges’ "The Garden of Forking Paths" into a totally different class than the detective stories we have grown up reading and the ones we still read today. The genre of detective stories was invented by an American

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    settlements from the natives (Borge 54). The English benefited from arable land‚ trees‚ and fish. They practiced farming‚ which provided adequate food for the settlers. Similarly‚ settling allowed other English colonialists to take advantages of the existing natural resources in North America. Those who settled along the eastern coast took control of the

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    ARLT 100 Self: The fickle child borne by the preservation of body or soul In the “Story of the Warrior and the Captive Maiden” and “The Academy”‚ Borges and Kafka examine the proverbial theme of self-identity. They contrast nature against civilization to allude to the themes of freedom against captivity. Thereafter‚ they build upon the contrast to craft the notion that self-identity is not immutable; that an individual can experience a vicissitude of self-identity through one’s lifetime due external

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