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    of thinking and seeing the world. This difficulty of communication increases the potential of misunderstandings of two parties‚ which in some cases may lead to horrible incidents for instance‚ Daru‚ the main character of the short story by Albert Camus‚ “The Guest” who in the end of story fall victim of this misinterpretation. Similar‚ Espinosa‚ Christ look character in the story "The Gospel According to Mark” by Jorge Luis Borges which his failure of proper communication to Gutres’ family‚ lead

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    Compared to past interactive orals‚ I found this past week’s discussion to be even more insightful and a much deeper learning experience. Monday’s following discussion also a beneficial continuation of the interactive oral‚ and I believe that the two days’ group talks added a new level of depth to the class’s understanding‚ as well as my own. As opposed to the interactive oral two weeks ago‚ Friday’s discussion highly emphasized the contextual considerations versus cultural. One main emphasis of

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    C. Emory Gutshall Period F Fr. Houghton God and Free Will 9/28/11 Groundhog Day (Film): (Writing Topic 1) …Can Virtue Be Taught? Phil: “What would you do if you were stuck in one place and every day was exactly the same‚ and nothing you did mattered? Ralph: “That about sums it up for me.” I believe “that about sums it up for everyone‚” and if it doesn’t then he or she is just simply kidding themselves. As bleak and austere as that may sound‚ it is undoubtedly true. The situation of Phil

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    Women: The Root of All Evil? Author‚ congresswoman‚ and woman of the year Clare Booth Luce once said‚ "Because I am a woman‚ I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail‚ no one will say‚ ‘She doesn’t have what it takes.’ They will say‚ ‘Women don’t have what it takes.’" Women have been continually downtrodden in society‚ and it reflects in our literature and media. Women have‚ throughout time‚ been treated like second-class citizens‚ and the problems still continue. Although women’s treatment

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    Malak Ibrahim Mr. Devereux ENG4U0 October 29th‚ 2014 Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde: A Psychological Perspective The famous novella “The strange case of Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde” illustrates many societal expectations that are common in the Victorian Era. The characters in the story behave according to the title they are given‚ for instance‚ doctors and lawyers are respected and valued in society‚ and they put in a tremendous effort into keeping a solid reputation. However‚ women as well as the lower class

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    The way a person may seem to react to situations that may seem ordinary determines how others may feel based on their action. But when a behavior seems to be abnormal and indifferent from the rest of the society itself‚ it can cause them to form a general opinion based on a person’s behavior and not their character. In Meursault’s predicament the way he view things and unexpected comments‚ put’s him in a position where no one is giving him the opportunity to be fully understood. Meursault can’t change

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    and Ariel. The point of living has been a theme in literature that has been used on many occasions‚ Hamlet sums it up with the question “To be or not to be”. The myth of Sisyphus also investigates the real point in living. Plath’s work is an altogether more tortured catalogue of mental illness and summing up the answer to Camus’ question. [A] Plath expresses sequences of mental instability throughout her work‚ The Bell Jar often references this with the theme of rebirth and being born again. I

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    artists‚ and authors borrow Orpheus and Eurydice mythology to show their beliefs in the context of humanity and man’s issues. “Orpheus (1)” written by Margaret Atwood‚ “Orpheus and Eurydice” drawn by Jean Raoux‚ and “Black Orpheus” directed by Marcel Camus were three different works in different areas that retell the mythology. Each person chooses a different way to show the story that best suited their time periods and cultures. The poem “Orpheus (1)” was written by Margaret Atwood in the 70s. The

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    how the people down on earth were struggling. He wanted to provide them with fire to keep warm and so he did and for that Zeus punished him by chaining him to the side of a mountain for all eternity‚ though he is eventually rescued by Hercules. 4) Sisyphus and the

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