Arthur Miller’s play "The Crucible" and Andrew Niccol’s film "Gattaca" both present the idea that suffering can lead to growth through their main characters John Proctor (Crucible) and Vincent Freeman (Gattaca) and their very unique experiences . The authors then explore who their characters share the burden of their ordeals with and how they assist in turning their suffering into growth. Despite the fact John and Vincent live in two completely different worlds over three centenaries apart they
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as impermanence‚ humility‚ asymmetry‚ and imperfection. These principles are diametrically opposed to those of their Western counterparts‚ whose values are rooted in the Hellenic worldview that places value on permanence‚ grandeur‚ symmetry‚ and perfection. ( Juniper‚ 2010) Being a product of the ‘Hellenic’ viewpoint‚ I myself find the notion of applying Wabi-sabi to my own life very freeing. Wabi-sabi is a visceral appreciation of beauty that reflects the constant movement of the world. It is in
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While in the dream‚ the substitution of both characters and events are originated from the reality‚ but with the perfection of the protagonist’s mind. All characters in the dream are much richer than they are in the real world‚ and they all wear fancy clothes. This time‚ the thing is stolen is much more expensive‚ the pearls. Different from dressing in lower class style
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References: Alice Sebold‚ The Lovely Bones. New York: Perfection Learning Press‚ 2004. Ann V. Bliss‚ Share Moments‚ Share Life”: The Domestic Photograph as a Symbol of Disruption and Trauma in The Lovely Bones. California: Women’s Atudies‚ 2008. Andrew Shanks. Hegel and Religious Faith. New York: T. &T. Clark
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of that dream. Whether pursuing a dream that results in the destruction of others or the failure of your own‚ society is tasked with the problematic choice of both of these options. We can either aspire to be Jordan Belford’s or Willy Loman’s as we chase the idea that isn’t ours in the race to achieve
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I have no need to worry‚ because if it is okay with God‚ then it is good. I am not perfect‚ and nor will I ever be. God understands my imperfections and doesn’t allow them to get the best of me. By believing in Christ‚ he promises a share in his perfection and righteousness. Without his grace and mercy we are hopeless. One thing that we must realize as human beings is that we are created in God’s image. Therefore‚ we can be a direct reflection of God’s being. Without believing in the one who died
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indicates that Hughes sees deferred dreams as a dried up raisin in the sun. Things dry up due to moisture loss‚ and it seems that he is referring to a deferred dream as dry. Dreams can “dry up” due to a lack of intestinal fortitude. If one does not chase their dream with every part of their being‚ it will never come
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H.G. Wells’ representation of the future of human nature and culture in The Time Machine is based on an understanding of natural selection. The time traveler’s conclusion on humanity is that in the future humans‚ including their physical‚ mental‚ and social/economic structure will have all degenerate. This is demonstrated in the book through the characteristics of the Eolis‚ and Morlocks‚ and their society‚ this is connected with Darwin’s natural selection because the characteristics of the Eolis
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"Ever After" tells the "real" story of Cinderella. In this film version‚ Cinderella is Danielle De Barbarac‚ played to perfection by Drew Barrymore. The movie begins with the Grimm Brothers visiting an elderly woman‚ the Grande Dame of France‚ who while thoroughly enjoying their tales questions their story of the little cinder girl. The Grimm Brothers reply that there was no way for them to verify the authenticity of their story as there were so many different versions. After one of the brothers
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