Article by Kevin Gray Carr is based on his studies of relics of Prince Shotoku in Medieval Japan. Carr states that remains of Prince became “personalized relics”‚ and through the historical transformation reached the same level of veneration as relic of Sakyamuni. In the medieval times‚ Shotoku was known as “Japan’s Sakyamuni”. The bond between two figures lies in their linguistic‚ biographical‚ and individual similarities. Carr believed that Shotoku and Sakyamuni can be linked through relics. The
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Nicole Carper Professor M. Keith English 1101‚ sec. C20 08 November 2012 An Examination On Sociocultural “Marking” of Women – Rhetorical Analysis of “There Is No Unmarked Woman” by Deborah Tanen What is it that makes a woman a woman‚ or what makes a man a man? Deborah Tannen‚ author and Ph.D. of linguistics‚ investigates this question within the essay‚ “There Is No Unmarked Woman.” An excerpt from a larger publication‚ “Talking from 9 to 5‚” written in 1994‚ “There Is No Unmarked Woman” is
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Jim Robbins wrote “America’s Gray Ghosts: The Disappearing Caribou” for The New York Times in order to raise the issue of struggling caribou populations in North America and encourage a government response. Robbin advocates for the protection of caribou by referencing experts on the topic in order to establish his authority and statistics that support his argument on a logical level. In order to establish his credibility‚ Robbins uses the knowledge of experts on caribou biology. Robbin establishes
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days and nights learning to share and work with others. In the struggle of having a father in a train cart‚ Lina‚ Jonas and Andrius‚ cope with each other and striving to save their loved fathers. I think that according to the book “between shades of gray” I would match up the best with‚ Jonas. Jonas Is oblivious to the circumstance an just “goes with the flow”‚ an plays it on the safe side. Like me‚ being the youngest‚ you have to listen and follow. While imprisoned in their cold‚ crowed‚ train cars
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The theme of the novel “warehouse” by Keith Gray is “change” because the protagonists all changed obviously at the end of the story. Robbie is a “fifteen” (p.9) years old boy who runs away from home because of his abusive brother named Frank. Frank always beats Robbie up and “[he] blaming” (p.80) Robbie for making their “dad left us” (p.59). Robbie never fights back‚ he thinks he deserves it because he told a lie when he was eight and everything got changed. Their dad left them. At the end of the
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Rachna Shah The Picture of Dorian Gray Journal Entry: The Time I Was Called a Cradle Robber vs. Tabula Rasa Dorian Gray is simply too young to be in his twenties. His sapphire blue eyes are wells-magnetic. The boyish crinkling of his eyes when he smiles-oh‚ his smile is too genuine to be contrived. There is something brilliant in the pureness that radiates about him. If not for his bowtie‚ I would have thought he had lived in the countryside all his life-what a terrible waste of his Youth! I don’t
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Parts of the Psyche in The Picture of Dorian Gray One of Sigmund Freud’s most prominent theories is how the psyche is split into three parts: the id‚ ego and superego‚ each of which contribute to a different set of behavior. The id is the primitive part‚ which focuses on our impulsive desires and how we can satisfy them‚ with no regard into the feelings of others‚ oneself or society’s expectations. The ego is the logical and reasoning part‚ which focuses on satisfying the same desires the id feels
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John Ogunrinu Professor Peters. Poli 116 Midterm 2: Fog of War essay. What does the "Fog of War" tell us about the role of the individual in foreign policy decision-making? Write an essay of about 1‚200 words that synthesizes 5 of Robert McNamara’s lessons with material in the course text. The movie Fog of War is a documentary film directed by Errol Morris about former secretary of defense‚ Robert McNamara. First‚ this term fog of war means that it is unclear what one should do in certain circumstances
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In Oscar Wilde’s only novel The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ many influences are at play throughout the book. The relationships between the characters are all about the influence they have on each other’s life. However‚ out of them all‚ one of the characters stands out as a more detached figure who has mastered the art of influencing without being influenced by others himself: Lord Henry Wotton. To study the different forms of influences in the book‚ we shall first focus on the link between art and influence
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The Picture of Dorian Gray Literary Essay “Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field. Yea‚ hath god said‚ ye shall not eat of every tree in the garden?”… “We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden. But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden‚ God hath said‚ ye shall not eat of it‚ neither shall ye touch it‚ lest ye die.”… “And the serpent said‚ ye shall not die‚ for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof‚ then your eyes shall be opened‚ and ye
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