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    Is The Dream Still Achievable? “American Dream” a term coined by James Truslow Adams in his book “The Epic of America” (404). Throughout time the American Dream has become harder to achieve‚ as the world is ever changing so are the aspirations of those who want to fulfill the American Dream. I believe that in a society where “93 percent of all financial wealth is controlled by the top 10 percent of the country” (My Budget 360)‚ that there is a diminishing dream. So then this brings me to the question

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    Abnormal Psychology “It’s not happening‚ and if it were to be happening it would be alright...” Sara Goldfarb in the opening scene of Requiem For a Dream (Aronofsky). “Sara Goldfarb is a lonely widow who is revitalized by the prospect of appearing on television as a game show contestant‚ while her son Harry‚ his girlfriend Marion‚ and his friend Tyrone have devised an illicit shortcut to wealth and ease. Lulled by early successes‚ Sara‚ Harry‚ Marion and Tyrone convince themselves that

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    Abstract Both Freud and Jung provided important and interesting theories on dreams; encompassing their functions‚ their roots‚ and their meanings. Freud looked at dreams as a result of repressed memories‚ particularly repressed sexual memories from our childhood. Jung however‚ believed that dreams delved beyond sexual repression during younger years‚ to other problems‚ be it trauma‚ anxiety etc. Jung also believed dreams changed predominately through middle adult years‚ while Freud believed the opposite

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    achieve the American dream”. Many immigrants came to America with this motivation in mind to work hard to achieve their ‘American Dream’. Some common dreams that most immigrants had was to have a place they could call it as their home and have a good job. In Betty Smith’s novel‚ A Tree Grows in Brooklyn‚ she demonstrates how for some people the ‘American Dream’ was a struggle to achieve‚ while it is possible for other people who never gave up hope on achieving the ‘American Dream’. However‚ after immigrants

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      Chegita Siriphanporn Aj. Steadman EB 333 Email: chegita-gam@hotmail.com 16 March 2014 Freudian Dream Theory vs. Activation-Synthesis Dream Theory Why do people dream? What causes dreaming? What is the purpose of dreaming? These are still some of the behavioral sciences’ greatest unanswered questions. There are various theories of dreaming that attempt to explain why we have dreams. Today’s dreaming theories generally fall into two main varieties‚ based on psychological aspects and physiological

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    Although there are many themes in the play Death of a Salesman‚ one that particularly stands out is the idea of the American Dream. This set of ideals‚ which are recognized nationally in the United States‚ states that since America is a free land it can offer many opportunities for success. It allows people to move upward or forward on both a financial and social scale. Willy Loman genuinely believes in those ideals‚ but he ends up seeing them in a delusional way. To him any man who is humane‚ attractive

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    I believe that sometimes dreams can come true. Not all what you wish for you can have. Its too hard for young girl to set alone and think of the past she passed through a lot of things and the most worst thing was a hard disease which is asthma. She had hard time with this disease and feeling ache towards what she is feeling. Too many people loved her and not normal people‚ It’s her father !! he used to take a big responsibility of her‚ he used to give her all the attention and intention and she

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    Unsettling Dreams: An Analysis of The Metamorphosis Through his essay “Competing Theories of Identity in The Metamorphosis”‚ Kevin W. Sweeny explores three different concepts of identity that are brought to light in Franz Kafka’s novella The Metamorphosis. While our social role and conscious mind help establish our character‚ ultimately our material body determines how we identify‚ to ourselves and the general public. Through The Metamorphosis‚ Kafka explores how losing control of the body can

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    Study of Dreams: Meaning behind occurrences in a mind during sleep Do you ever think why certain events or people are in your dreams? Are dreams something much more than just images and sensations? Is there a reason why we dream about that person we like or about something we may want? The question I wanted to examine for this paper is Why do we dream? What function do dreams offer us? There are many different theories concerning this topic. Sigmund Freud‚ a famous dream theorist‚ said‚ “A dream is the

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    Continuing on the theme of dream-like experiences‚ Requiem for a Dream describes the majestic sensation the group of friends feel while high on drugs: “They luxuriated in a feeling of deep and all pervading satisfaction‚ a feeling of knowing absolutely that all was well with the world and them and that the world was not only their oyster it was also their linguine with clam sauce. Not only were all things possible‚ but all things were theirs.” By examining how the characters describe their feelings

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