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    He strode down the empty path‚ on to the next location. It had been like this for months‚ he was not travelling for money‚ of that he already had he already had enough for hundreds of lifetimes‚ nor was he traveling for the sense of adventure‚ an aspect he had long lost. No‚ he was simply travelling to try and find a reason; a purpose for going on. His time on this world was long and not kind to him‚ however it never took away his drive and determination. He kept striding for greatness despite the

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    Similarly‚ Munch shows‚ in his painting “The Scream‚” how individuals are absorbed by nature through the manner in which he depicts the individual being a part of nature. More specifically‚ the manner in which Munch paints the individual is seen to be fading into the background. Therefore‚ by becoming the bridge and ocean‚ this individual’s personality in now non-existent. Moreover‚ in the painting “Puberty‚” Munch depicts the girl as having no indication of uneasiness‚ other than the fact that she attempts

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    making many people jobless. In the raymond mill and classifier industry‚ the computer is the necessary equipment. Those who cannot work with computers are disadvantaged and therefore helpless while the traditional skills and simple ways of life are fading away‚ never to return again. Technology has turned this world into a different one full of wonders‚ some of them being too good to be true. For example‚ mobile phone is playing an important role in our social and professional lives‚ whereas the Internet

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    written by Robert Frost. I chose the poem An Old Man’s Winter Night * The poem is written in third person point of view‚ the narrator is omniscient. * In this poem Frost illustrates the troubled life of an old man who’s memory is slowly fading away. * Throughout the poem Frost uses various literary devices to emphasize the idea that the old man is secluded from everyone. * The poem is written in one stanza following a fixed meter and an irregular rhyming scheme – Frost’s style

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    made in his mind. Gatsby is constantly reaching for her and the green light at the end of her dock‚ which is symbolic of his unattainable dream. Eliot illustrates the same point by using the reappearing image of a star. The star is usually dying or fading and distant (lines 29-30‚ 46‚ and 56). "The Hollow Men" shows that there is this glorified perfection that is chased after‚ but unachievable. It is evident that

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    Thirdly‚ the constant increase of cultural diversity in Canada broadens the general views and opinions of Canadians‚ therefore making it more difficult to pin point a concrete definition. Those who are new to Canada will not as strongly identify with the common views of Canadians because these views are embedded over time. And although immigrants recognize what is important to Canadian’s‚ such as the Canada flag and The Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ they do not necessarily identity with these things

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    are paying attention — heads up — before you give yourself permission to look down at your phone.” The result of this rule‚ and others that people among our generation do subconsciously‚ is that a conversation continues to flow with different people fading in and out‚ counting down the seconds until they can indulge in their phone and transition “elsewhere.” As Turkle discusses her research‚ and mentions examples such as this one‚ she is appealing to the emotions of her audience by giving them an idea

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    “My mama always said‚ ‘Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.’” Forrest Gump played by Tom Hanks said this iconic movie quote in the film Forrest Gump. This film uses a variety of camera shots to engage the viewer in becoming psychologically immersed. To begin‚ the viewer becomes psychologically immersed by the use of the point of view shot. For example‚ the film utilizes this shot a few times throughout and in the scene where Forrest Gump finds out he has a son

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    William’s A Streetcar Named Desire A woman named Blanche Dubois‚ sister to Stella Dubois comes to visit her and her husband Stanley Kowalski. To Blanche’s surprise her sister’s husband Stanley is not like the men she knew growing up. Blanche is a fading southern beauty who has experienced many things since the loss of her home‚ Belle Reve. Throughout the story the reader sees Blanche having episodes that have the reader thinking Blanche is crazy. By the end of the story the reader sees Blanche actually

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    angles make the mountains feel overwhelming and intimidating. The editing of the scene has the long‚ winding road make the Overlook Hotel feel even more isolated than it already is‚ specifically how it goes from camera angle to camera angle‚ fading from one shot to another. Director Kubrick also does an excellent job at creating fear and suspense‚ specifically when Danny first sees room 237. Leading up to the scene is just Danny riding his tricycle. Danny’s tricycle creates a dull sound

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