In the Poem‚ EPÇ by Robert Bridges‚ Eros is referred to as an ¡§¡Kidol of the human race¡K¡¨ with a perfect form and looks‚ however‚ he bears no expression on his face. On the other hand‚ in the poem‚ EROS‚ by Anne Stevenson‚ Eros is portrayed as a ¡§thug¡¨ with a bruised and ¡§patchy¡¨ appearance. I believe that although both authors are trying to convey the same message‚ they choose different ways to go about it. In the poem by Anne Stevenson‚ I believe that she is trying to show that while
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Brave men in the military who fight for their country are often victims of stereotype. They are thought of as emotionless people whose only purpose is to follow orders; have no sentimental attachments to any materiality or spirituality. On the contrary‚ Tim O’Brien on “The Things They Carried” and Louise Erdrich in “The Red Convertible” write about the meaning of symbolism. Symbolism can be an object that we have a deep connection to depending on the circumstances we are in. In “The Red Convertible”
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In Albert Camus’ novel‚ The Stranger‚ Meursault represents an existentialist character. Most may believe him to be immoral‚ and in some cases they are almost correct. Contrary to that belief‚ just because Meursault is an emotionless silhouette of a man doesn’t mean he is immoral or evil. One cannot condemn him for being this way because he is simply misunderstood. Meursault does not make moral or immoral decisions‚ he is just completely indifferent to the matter. Readers are able to sympathize with
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She couldn’t tell if that last look on her sister’s face before she left‚ if it was amazement‚ or shock. It’s the first time she’s ever seen her sister react to anything like that. Louise kind of looked emotionless. A couple hours pass‚ and there is still no sign of Louise coming out of her room. A knocking on the door startles Josephine. As she stood up‚ and walked over to the door to see who it was‚ she stood in absolute shock. She stared up at the eyes
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Anavysos Kouros is an Archaic Greek sculpture made c. 530 from marble with remnants of paint. The representation of his body is very stiff‚ but the individual aspects of the body parts are realistic when examined by themselves (except for the huge ankles). However‚ when looked at as a whole‚ it becomes apparent that each body part is exaggerated – long‚ curly hair; big eyes; strong‚ protruding jaw line; oversized ears; solid‚ muscular torso; similarly sized penis and scrotum; dense‚ muscular thighs;
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personality disorder. Psychopaths can’t be understood in terms of antisocial rearing or development. Sadly they are seen as “Monsters” in our society. They are unstoppable and untreatable predators whose violence is planned‚ purposeful and even emotionless. The violence continues until it reaches a plateau at age 50 or so then it tapers off. It’s evident when a person has an enduring way of thinking‚ acting and feeling that is significantly different. It’s a longstanding illness‚ and inflexible
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society and the advent of smart gadgets‚ man not only work longer hours‚ but also become cold and unfeeling to others. Their breaks during working hours become maintenance and repair for machines. Their faces that used be cheery and happy has become emotionless‚ making them no different from machines. Moreover‚ shootings and killings at Sandy Hook would not have occurred if man had feelings for others. Thus‚ not fully embracing the use of creativity and being indifferent to others has blurred the distinction
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Mr. Summers had been driven nearly mad by last year’s death of Tessie Hutchinson‚ a woman who was very dear to his heart. Hence‚ immediately following the previous lottery year he shattered the old‚ worn lottery box to smithereens. For weeks before the lottery‚ the people of the town speculated when the lottery would take place for the next year’s annual lottery. No one spoke of the missing box. However‚ there was speculation of a new box that would be unveiled to the public during the next annual
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(06) February 20‚ 2014 Gurov: Womanizer or Hopeless Romantic? Dimitri Dmitritch Gurov is Anton Chekhov’s main character in “The Lady with the Dog.” Chekhov goes to great lengths unfolding Gurov’s change in character from an experienced and emotionless playboy to a hopeless romantic. When he meets Anna‚ the lady with the dog‚ he is doing so with selfish intentions. In time‚ Anna turns Gurov from a man of meaningless hookups to a man searching for his first true love‚ someone who ultimately ends
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lifestyle that he desires. ’I let him have it’ is a blunt and colloquial introduction into his violent attack on the hitcher‚ in which he head-butts him before hitting him ’six times with the krooklok’‚ directly in the face. This ruthless and somewhat emotionless attack is shown by the narrator’s statement that he‚ ’didn’t even swerve’ during the attack; which could show the narrator’s sense of proudness in his actions. Armitage uses enjambment to link the third stanza to the fourth‚ as the narrator
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