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    Transcendentalism- Ori and the Blind Forest The story Ori and the Blind forest is about a little animal named ori who becomes orphaned after a colossal storm‚ and has to go on to restore balance in nature. This story is extremely transcendental because it is down to earth‚ everybody has a purpose‚ and you give even after death. During this game Ori and Naru (Naru is the mother) live off of what is given to them. This consists of the woods‚ and the food that grows there. In the game it is all about

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    I think a major open door for Chris and Erica’s eatery‚ is their objective client base. They have the chance to build up a strong client base‚ just so they don’t just meet expectations but exceed them in areas of customer service and quality of food. It sounds like their menu will predominantly comprise of produce and different items from nearby farmers‚ and I imagine that component will speak to the neighborhood clients. Chris and Erica could also provide a catering service that delivered to the

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    t’s a sad‚ but well-documented truth that those who grow up surrounded by domestic violence will sometimes replicate the same destructive pattern later in life. Many are saying that this is the case with 19-year-old singer Chris Brown‚ who was arrested this past weekend for alleged domestic violence and felony battery against his girlfriend‚ 20-year-old Barbados-born singer Rihanna. The incident led to the cancellation of both their Grammy performances Sunday. Brown was raised surrounded by

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    An Intricate Puzzle: Utopian Communities and Transcendentalism Outline: An Intricate Puzzle: Utopian Communities and Transcendentalism Introduction- The two American Romanticism concepts of transcendentalism and the idealism of utopian communities fit together like an intricate puzzle‚ but there are still many factors that differentiate them. I. Places faith in inner experience and the power of imagination a. Alike i. Could be alone and do your job ii. Reflections

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    Film theory assignment. Auteur theory could be applied to Christopher Nolan as his films feature recurring elements‚ the theory its self‚ derives from an “influential group of French film critics and film makers during the 1950’s” (Nykki Montano film 110). Auteur theory examines the individual creative vision and personal perspective of the director‚ an auteur will feature recurring themes in their films‚ from using the same actors as the protagonist for their films to even using the same cinematographer

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    wave moves onward‚ but the water of which it is composed does not.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson. During the movement of transcendentalism‚ new philosophical and spiritual ideas were shared. For the most part‚ transcendentalists believed that knowledge could be arrived not just through senses‚ but through intuition and contemplation of the internal spirit. To be more precise‚ transcendentalism represented a new way of understanding truth and knowledge. One of the most famous writers during this movement was

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    Secondly‚ Christopher McCandless was an intelligent and idealistic young man who craved adventure and risk taking. McCandless reflected his passion for the wild and nonmaterialistic items in accordance to Henry Thoreau’s way of thinking. Henry Thoreau believed that man could come to terms with his own existence and find a higher purpose. According to Krakauer‚ during McCandless’s adventure he “Put a match to it. One hundred and twenty- three dollars in legal tender was promptly reduced to ash and

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    better into the Transcendentalists group rather then Anti Transcendentalists. Not only did she believe in Puritanism which allowed her to remain grounded in her faith of God‚ Transcendentalism permitted her to release herself from judgment and to view herself as an individual with her own passions and thoughts. Transcendentalism involved a rejection of the strict Puritan religious attitude that was the heritage of New England. Emily Dickinson was influenced by romanticism‚ especially such elements

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    Transcendentalism is the social movement that strongly emphasizes individual expression and creativity. The 1989 film‚ Dead Poet’s Society‚ is exemplary of transcendentalism and clearly shows the emergence of the movement in the United States. The film takes place in a all boys preparatory school in Vermont which highly values tradition and conformity. A new English teacher arrives with very unorthodox ways of teaching and looking at life. With his guidance‚ the boys at the preparatory school are

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    Chris Offutt’s “Brain Food” is an abstract short story that highlights the kind of question an adult could never ask. The speaker’s seven-year-old son asks him‚ “If you eat someone’s brain‚ will you get as smart as them?” As the story progresses‚ the speaker ponders the entire situation and tries to wrap his mind on how the concept of “Brain Food” would work. Although the conflict is practically without tension‚ the conversation does make the reader consider an impossibility in the real world‚ and

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