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    Anna Poszmik Naked Reality: Hungarian Prose in Translation Revulsion: An Exploration of Fate and Human Nature Lászlo Németh’s Revulsion is characterized in Hungarian literature as a “tudatregény”‚ a name that doesn’t lend itself easily to English translation. This genre refers to the archetypal nature of its characters‚ in the consistency and homogeneity of their minds. Revulsion is narrated by Nelli Kárász‚ a woman forced into an unwanted marriage by the father she idolizes and a sense of obligation

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    In Romeo and Juliet the topic of duality is often mentioned because many elements of the play as in life has two sides. In the story ‚ Shakespeare often uses contradictions and irony to help explain the topic. One theme to fit this broad topic would be that People and life are unpredictable: there isn’t a lot that is “black and white”. Friar Lawrence compares plants to humans in his character’s opening monologue. Where he is discussing how plants can be poison or medicine depending on how applied

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    I found this to be the most interesting module so far‚ very fascinating beliefs and practices throughout the eastern religions.There are a lot of differences I could have chose from. In the end‚ I chose to talk about the spiritual duality that the western religions have faith in (i.e. the afterlife) and the idea that the spiritual world and reality are singular which is what the eastern religions believe. I had always heard of the possibility of being reincarnated‚ as a matter of fact I can remember

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    Evil – the duality of man I do not believe that the term “evil” is a word that can be used as a characteristic. I believe that “evil” is merely the label that society places upon those who are different in a specific way. It is only in our evolved “moral” society‚ that people are placed in groups depending on their so called traits‚ e.g. evil/good. In my opinion‚ everyone is a blank sheet. It is not their speeches‚ it is not their actions and it is not their personalities that colours them. It is

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    substitutes the castrated female penis; this substitute becomes a mechanism for processing the ’horror of castration’. The woman‚ in his mind‚ still has a penis but it is ’no longer the same as before’. Thus‚ the assigned replacement has a sense of duality‚ it becomes both a ’token of triumph over the threat of castration and a protection against it’.

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    In Charles Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities‚ there is often a duality to the characters. And‚ regarding the theme of Duty vs. Desire‚ there seems again some duality. As the former servant of Dr. Manette‚ Ernest Defarge rescues the prisoner freed from the Bastille by the revolutionaries and places him in an apartment behind his wine shop. Out of concern for the doctor‚ Defarge notifies Tellson’s Bank‚ which‚ then‚ summons Mr. Lorry to France. Yet‚ while he shelters the damaged prisoner‚ Defarge

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    himself. Miller uses duality and creates closure to show that there is always another side of the coin and all you have to do is flip it to see it. He also uses art to build context and tension by starting with art that is abstract. The art slowly changes to brighter colors and less abstract art as the tension of the plot builds. With the use of an iconic archetypal vigilante seeking justice‚ Miller also emphasizes the ever-present question of morality. Miller uses duality on page 55 when Two-Face

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    describe Vietnam. A don ganh is a pole which is usually made from bamboo with two baskets balancing perfectly on each side. It is able to be adjusted according to the strength of the worker. These are widely used by the merchants in Vietnam. The duality of the don ganh can be applied to Vietnam’s division between the North and South‚ individualism versus collectivism and harmony‚ change from the old to the new‚ life inside and outside the family‚ and inequality versus equality. The North of Vietnam

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    aspects of Edgar allan poe’s short stories is the use of a Doubling Motif. Edgar allan poe best presents this mirroring effect throughout the short story‚ “Fall of the House of Usher”. Whether it is obvious or not‚ Poe is constantly symbolizing duality in many key elements throughout the short story. One could easily note the correspondence between the house and the Usher family. Poe uses the word “house” metaphorically‚ but he is also describing a real house. For it is that house that ultimately

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    Danelis South                                                    October 19‚ 2017 11th grade If you can’t accept yourself for who you are‚ then what makes you think you could accept others? The director of the film “Crash” uses duality in order to argue that wherever there is class difference‚ there is lack of acceptance. Sometimes this reflects a lack of self acceptance. From the start we can see that class difference and lack of acceptance creates chaos. First‚ we see the scene where the politician’s

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