Plato’s Symposium is a book of speeches given in honor of Eros‚ the god of love. Aristophanes‚ a comic poet‚ gives the first speech‚ and the second is given by Socrates. The first speech tells a humorous history of mankind and how it became “whole‚” addressing gender issues and sexuality. On a more serious note‚ the second speech addresses the origin of Eros and his use to humans. Before launching his speech‚ Aristophanes warns the group that his eulogy to love may be more absurd than funny
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Dear State Legislator‚ The bill you are considering to pass needs to be reconsidered and taken back in for discussion. Go back and think of the reasons again on why you want to pass a bill to not let people have their driver’s license until they have a high school diploma‚ and not only think about the teenagers driving the cars‚ but other situations you are affecting by considering to pass this bill. When kids‚ like me‚ graduate high school they are about 17 to 18 years old‚ after high school we
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What they should love‚ like family‚ independence and love‚ are some of the things they wrote about. Whitman loved life as seen with his references to the human body‚ nature‚ independence‚ and equality for everyone. In his poem‚ “Song of Myself”‚ Whitman wrote about how “for every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.” and about how “my tongue‚ every atom of my blood‚ form’d from this soil‚ this air.” Whitman believed that everyone was connected in some way while still staying
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T.S. Eliot presents modernist concerns of the early twentieth century by portraying the constraints of society and as a result reveals his critical view on human conditions. In both poems‚ ‘The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock’ and ‘Preludes’‚ Eliot explores humanity’s uncertainty of self and the degeneration of society into one that lacks meaningful communication‚ and to a significant extent has been reinforced by Winterson and the other perspectives. In order to portray the thoroughly modern world
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Candy . After Lennie leaves‚ the men come in from their horseshoe game‚ which Crooks has apparently won. Carlson begins complaining again about the smell of Candy’s old dog. He goads Candy to shoot the dog‚ which Candy refuses to do. Carlson then offers to shoot the dog himself. After Slim speaks up in favor of shooting the dog‚ Candy reluctantly allows Carlson to take the dog outside with his Luger and a shovel. Candy sinks into a deep melancholy and the men try to lighten the atmosphere with
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My hands are wet with blood. They are crimsoned with the blood of a man I have just killed. I have come here today to confess. I have committed murder‚ deliberate‚ premeditated murder. I have killed a man in cold blood. That man is my master. I am here not to ask for pity but for justice. Simple‚ elementary justice. I am a tenant… My father was a tenant before me and so was his father before him. This misery is my inheritance and perhaps this will be my legacy to my children. I have labored
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The link I post is a lyric song other than normal music video and it named ‘The Gay Song’. The singer is apparently a girl who clearly expressed her not interested in men at all but a completely gay in graceful melody. I was undergoing a complicated time and didn’t decided my representation until I found this song. I finally make determination on this song because of the lyrics ‘sue me if I’m different‚ or sue me if you can’. Firstly‚ She’s being a member of the non-normal sexual group and also brave
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Diane Phengdy Journal Entry #1 MY IDEAL CAFE Dear journal‚ In a few years from now‚ I would really like to open up some sort of cafe‚ specifically a boba shop. I would like for it to be located in California‚ specifically Southern California so it can compete with other boba shops. The menu would be filled with a variety of milk teas‚ flavored teas‚ and lattes that can be paired with various toppings such as boba‚ grass jelly‚ egg pudding‚ different popping boba flavors‚ and an array of different
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lyrical diversity. I intend to show the contrast in Tupac’s lyrics from one album to another. One of the songs on Tupac’s album Me Against the World is called "Dear Mama". In this song Tupac talks about how his mother managed to raise him regardless of the struggles they endured. A good Example of the way Tupac Expresses these feelings comes from the middle of the song: Tupac wrote the song “Dear Mama” to express the amount of appreciation he had for his mother‚ as well as his childhood struggles
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English of Mice and Men Thesis: VAB-Values of that time shown by authors by Marginalisation: GEORGE HAS POWER‚ ATTICUS- RACE Show the authors in the way they create their characters and the inter relationships between them that position the audience to do something. Character | Personality | Relation To Others | Examples | Page Reference | Audience Positioning | Lennie Small | - Lennie is unnaturally large and has a shapeless face. -He drags his feet when he walks and lets his arms hang
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