After watching the Measure of a Man episode from Star Trek: The Next Generation‚ it seems clear that its theme causes several philosophical inquiries to arise‚ such as metaphysical debates like freedom of choice and the mind and body problem. For instance‚ during Data’s hearing over his right to choose‚ considering he is artificial intelligence‚ JAG strips down the dilemma to one main question‚ "Does Data have a soul?" JAG admits that is a question she is unqualified to answer for Data and even for
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DEAD MAN’S PATH by CHINUA ACHEBE The title of this story "Dead Man’s Path" foreshadows the series of events about to take place in the story. "Dead Man’s Path" does not only refer to the ancestral pathway but also refers to Obi’s choice of action. His "path" by not compromising has made him a "Dead Man". Dead in this context is not death‚ but is referring to his failure. His dream died. The title also foreshadows dark events that would occur in the story. Meaning this story has quite a sad ending
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The Living Dead “Freddy is dead!” cried the maid. “What’s dead?” asked Charlie. “Oh Charlie! Don’t you know the meaning of dead? It means Freddy went to heaven like grandma.” “Freddy didn’t go to heaven; I tied him tightly to the coat hanger stand.” “You mean you hanged your cat?!” “No! I didn’t do it!” “You killed me‚ Charlie‚” interjected Freddy with a mile-wide smirk extending from whisker to whisker. Suddenly‚ Freddy transformed into the Grim Reaper with its soul-stained
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Star Trek Poster Analysis…. Describe the ways I which the images shown in the posters are similar and how they are different. How do the images on the poster give us an idea of what the film will be about? The two pictures on the poster are similar because of the colouring‚ and because they both contain the same person. The top of the poster is filled by a picture of three of the main characters. Two of these characters are half hidden by the third character. This suggests that they will only
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Telotte’s article (2001) discusses the genre of science fiction and there meaning in our culture. Telotte (2001) discusses how while there are hallmarks of the genre such as creative and technical limitations of the film medium‚ iconography‚ themes‚ and narrative‚ the genre is still too diverse to be properly defined . These hallmarks however allow audiences to identity elements of science fiction by observing the iconography in them such as space ships‚ future technology and aliens. Even though
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having any type of parental figure is not always detrimental to a child‚ however‚ stability allows the child emotional stability in their adult life. In James Joyce’s‚ “The Dead‚” the protagonist‚ Gabriel‚ was raised by his two aunts‚ who‚ after being described by the narrator‚ accentuate the worst qualities of Gabriel. “The Dead‚” written by James Joyce depicts a conflict between the protagonist‚ Gabriel‚ and the parental figure‚ his two aunts‚ in terms of the aunts extracting the worse aspect of
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Quote Page Number Kristina Lundberg English 3‚ p1 Fault in Our Stars part 1 Comments “The World State’s motto‚ Community‚ Identity‚ Stability.” 3 This motto is mentioned first thing‚ which suggests that it is going to be very important for the rest of the structure of the book. The main issues might focus around how the government controls Community‚ Identity‚ and Stability “In this year of stability‚ A.F 632…” 4 This is the first hint that there is no God in this society
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In The Fault in Our Stars by John Green‚ “So of course I tensed up when he touched me. To be with him was to hurt him-inevitably. And that’s what I’d felt as he reached for me: I’d felt as though I were committing an act of violence against him‚ because I was. I decided to text him. I wanted to avoid a whole conversation about it. Hi‚ so okay‚ I don’t know if you’ll understand this but I can’t kiss you or anything. Not that’d necessarily want to‚ but I can’t. This paragraph was confusing‚ and interesting
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blue shiny dots in the sky actually are? Stars are magnificent things‚ they provide heat‚ and light for us. Without them we would not be here today. But there are so many different stars out there. Now in your mind you might think that bigger stars are way cooler than smaller stars like our sun. But I’m going to convince you otherwise. Smaller stars are better‚ than bigger stars. Now the birth of a star. The stellar nebula‚ the mother of all stars. Stars form when the stellar nebula compresses into
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adversely by degenerating them‚ or positively by assisting them in finding their place in the world. Challenging authority itself is filled with decision making and significant changes. The concept of challenging authority is explored in the two texts: Dead Poets Society (1898) a film directed by Peter Weir and Raw (1998)‚ a novel written by Scott Monk. Both texts involve an individual or group who challenge the authority of a certain power. The composers of these texts utilise film and literary techniques
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