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    question. I believe that people aren’t truly evil‚ rather that their actions and behaviors are evil. You can be the holiest person on this planet‚ and still fall into sin. But‚ that does not make you a bad person. In chapter 4 of the first part of “The Stranger” page numbers 38 and 39‚ old Salamano lost his dog at the Parade Ground. He went to take his dog there‚ as always‚ and old Salamano stopped to watch “The King of Escape Artists.” and when he went to leave‚ the dog was gone. Meursault tried helping

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    B: Living with Strangers Siri Hustvedt is famous for her essays and an interesting one is "Living with Strangers"‚ where Hustvedt enlightens us with her viewpoints on the two different types of living; suburban and urban. Siri Hustvedt shows exactly what a talented writer she is in this essay. Hustvedt manages to place the essay "Living with strangers" just in between a short story and an article‚ as it’s not purely fiction and yet not entirely literal either. All-though‚ she keeps her main focus

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    Simmel’s Stranger The Stranger is a paper in human science by Georg Simmel‚ initially composed as an excursus to a section managing humanism of room in his book Sociology. In this article‚ Simmel presented the idea of the outsider as a one of a kind sociological class. He separates the outsider both from the outcast who has no particular connection to a gathering and from the wanderer who comes today and goes away tomorrow (Jackson‚ Harris & Valentine‚ 2017). The stranger comes today and does

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    “The Guest” explains the different ideals among different people‚ how a man’s morals could forgive or execute another man and his actions. Albert Camus depicts intriguing characteristics through his work of Daru and the Arab uncommon encounter. “The Guest” is a short story that expresses Camus’s attempt to convey the true isolation any human can feel at heart through a sense of absurdity and distress of his characters morals and how someone may truly be guilty of murder or of their own conscience

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    In the essay‚ The Myth of Sisyphus‚ written by Albert CamusCamus speaks on the meaningless of life and how an individual must first realize that life has no meaning at all in order to find happiness. When Albert Camus states that life has no meaning‚ he is not saying everything you do in life is a waste because of your individual personality‚ he is stating life has no meaning because of the natural outcome of everyone’s life‚ death. Each and everyday people work there fingers to the bone in order

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    In the story “The Guest” by Albert Camus‚ the author explores the subject of humanity when one is presented an anomalous situation. In the beginning‚ an old gendarme brought a prisoner‚ an Arab‚ to Daru and ordered him to bring him to prison because he was accused of murdering his cousin. Even though the Arab was a criminal‚ Daru treated him like a guest and the prisoner was very surprised why he acted so humane; by the time it was night Daru made a bed for the prisoner in same room as he was sleeping

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    on “strangers on a train”‚ which was directed by Alfred Hitchcock‚ which was based on the latest 1950s novel that was wrote by the famous Patricia Hitchcock. In reading the paper you are going to learn that the acting‚ featuring‚ screen playing‚ music‚ and editing. Also going to let you act knowledge about how much money was spent in making the film and how much money is earn by selling the film in stores. It is also going to tell you how long the movie is if it is choose to watch. “Stranger on

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    While reading the Stranger I noticed a pattern of avoiding emotional words or describing events that for a normal person would have great emotional impact. ”Then I fired four more times at the motionless body where the bullets lodged without leaving a trace”(Albert 59). After reading this part of the book you could tell there was no emotion in Meursault. After killing someone you would fell some sort of emotion even if that may be hatred‚ remorse or fear you would think Meursault would show emotion

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    Yuliya Zubrilina Text analysis of “The little stranger” by Sarah Waters “The Little Stranger” is a 2009 gothic novel written by Sarah Waters. It is a ghost story set in a dilapidated mansion in Warwickshire‚ England in the 1940s. This novel features a male narrator‚ a country doctor who makes friends with a family with faded fortunes left simply with a very old estate that is crumbling around them. The stress of reconciling the state of their finances with the familial responsibility of keeping

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    as costume‚ lighting‚ makeup‚ and performance– and cinematography – such as filters‚ framing‚ shot duration‚ depth of field‚ camera position‚ and focal length of lens – to convey meaning beyond the dialogue (Bordwell). In the opening sequence of Strangers on a Train‚ director Alfred Hitchcock masterfully manipulates the visual methods of costume‚ framing‚ and performance to reveal Bruno’s character and to foreshadow the plot. Costume is used in the opening scene to reveal the peculiarity of Bruno’s

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