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    IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENT ON ADOLESCENT AS MAJOR Causes aggression AND VIOLENCE INTRODUCTION According to “wood worth” a prominent psychologist environment cover all the outside factors that have acted on the individual since begin life.” Environment plays influencing role on the growth and development of the individual behavior and other personality characteristic such as anxiety‚ frustration‚ stress‚ aggression and violence etc. these influences can be further divided into three areas

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    with Shakespearean dramas‚ was developed before Hamlet‚ Macbeth or any of Shakespeare’s well-known plays were written. The literary term was actually discovered around 330 BC by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. Through his theory of catharsis‚ Aristotle debated that the great plays of Sophicles‚ Euripides‚ and other Greek playwrights contained tragic heroes similar to each other‚ which all portrayed four basic characteristics (“English Lit.”). These qualities were a tragic

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    hubris or the excessive amount of pride and disrespect for the natural order‚ peripeteia or change in fate‚ anagnorisis or the moment a hero makes an important discovery‚ nemesis or the punishment received because of his/her hubris‚ and finally catharsis or the pity or fear received from the audience as the hero

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    in common parlance‚ the word tragedy has been applied to a range of sad events or stories‚ tragedy‚ as it is used in the study of literature‚ requires that the audience‚ having identified with the protagonist‚ experiences a feeling of release or catharsis. According to Poetics by Aristotle‚ every tragedy must have six elements‚ which parts determine its quality: plot‚ characters‚ diction‚ thought‚ spectacle‚ melody. Amount all the elements‚ plot is the “first principle”‚ which is the most important

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    The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger depicts the life of Holden Caulfield: a lonesome‚ depressed‚ and confused adolescent who has a jaded view of the adult world. Due to his mentally unstable character‚ Holden struggles to “find himself.” He walks aimlessly in the streets of New York‚ lacking purpose and unsure of his identity. All Holden knows is that every semblance of the adult world is phony. Hence‚ he tries to protect children before they are exposed to the adversities of adulthood‚ as he

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    messages about class and social mobility were cleverly portrayed through character’s opinions. Use of racism in the play left the audience thinking about immigration and questioning what it is to truly be an American. Williams’ work provided political catharsis for the audience‚ and helped to pave the way for a generation where the mixing of classes and races became more acceptable. A streetcar named desire brought a multitude of cultural matters to the forefront and broke conventions‚ contributing to societie’s

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    Nisha Gajjar AP Lang Affect of Media on school violence. Whether or not exposure to media violence causes increased levels of aggression and violence in young people is the perennial question of media effects research. Some experts‚ like University of Michigan professor L. Rowell Huesmann‚ argue that fifty years of evidence show "that exposure to media violence causes children to behave more aggressively and affects them as adults years later." Others‚ like Jonathan Freedman of the University

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    Cinematherapy‚ reality or fiction? As well as being for pleasure or entertainment‚ watching a film can also be good theraphy and can help personal growth. To recognize ourselves in a movie character is incredibly useful for helping us reflect and analyse our biggest problems No art passes our conscience in the way film does‚ and goes directly to our feelings‚ deep down into the dark rooms of our souls. These words from the film star Ingrid Bergman define the way in which we can become submerged

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    Oedipus Vs Creon Analysis

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    No aspects of Creon are admirable in Antigone and the audience is void of sympathy for the character as he continues to indulge in his hamartia. Oedipus on the other hand was once a well liked character and so the audience is able to experience catharsis as he falls from grace. Both Oedipus and Creon’s fatal flaw was pride. Strophe 2 brings up their hamartia saying “No pride on earth is free

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    1.a) Definition of parallelism The balance between two or more similar words‚ phrases or clauses is called parallelism in grammar. Parallelism is also called parallel structure or parallel construction. Parallel construction prevents awkwardness‚ promotes clarity and improves writing style and readability. Examples: Nancy likes playing the piano‚ the trumpet and play the guitar.  Nancy likes the piano‚ the trumpet and the guitar. Nancy likes playing the piano‚ the trumpet and the guitar. She played

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