The history of past views and treatments for abnormal behavior was the most interesting to me in this week’s reading‚ especially witchcraft and exorcism. I remember learning about witchcraft including the Salem witch trials during high school. It has me curious as to what they would have considered abnormal behavior back then and which behaviors would have you sent to an asylum or hospital. I was surprised by how often the treatments and care of people with abnormal behavior changed‚ affected by
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Twelfth Night Criticism William Shakespeare and The Twelfth Night Known for his tragedies‚ comedies‚ sonnets and love stories‚ William Shakespeare is argued to be one of the best writers of his time. Throughout his plays‚ including The Twelfth Night‚ he uses disguise and deceit to fool the other characters to benefit another. Shakespeare was born in April of 1564 in the town Stratford-upon-Avon. Although the exact date of his birth is not known‚ historians traditionally celebrate it on the 23rd
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is someone like Cendrillon‚ a sleeping beauty‚ which is someone like the ugly duckling. Shaw try to do a program of reform for society. Ireland is far in a ideology => He try to show that. In popular english culture => Irish are stigmatize like clowns‚ buffoons. Shaw is offering a solution to the problem which is how to fix the world ? If you fix western europe‚ you’ll fix the rest of the world. If you wear blinkers you can only see straight. Pygmallion. the dynamic of the play => Interaction
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but it is separated by a ripped line. In the black part of the poster‚ a clown smiles with a sinister grin. This clown does appear human‚ but he has these monster like hands. Only three of the clown’s fingers are visible‚ they are long‚ green‚ and wrinkled. The clown also has red lips‚ red hair‚ and a red nose. Not much of the clown’s outfit appears visible‚ but it appears to have green and purple stripes. Mostly the clown wears white makeup‚ though his eyebrows and two lines under the clown’s eyes
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fool is one of friendship and dependency. The Fool acts as a commentator on events and is one of the characters (Kent being the other) who is fearless in speaking the truth. The Fool provides wit in this bleak play and unlike some of Shakespeare’s clowns who seem unfunny to us today because their topical jokes no longer make sense‚ the Fool in King Lear ridicules Lear’s actions and situation in such a way that audiences understand the point of his jokes. His ’mental eye’ is the most acute in the beginning
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fixed at the camera. The background setting is of a normal living room with a coffee table‚ sofa‚ chair‚ and photographs on the wall. There are also books neatly stacked on top of each other on a small table. Oddly enough‚ there is an evil looking toy clown on top of the books. Yet another anomaly is the teddy bear that is carelessly laid under the sofa. Other than that‚ the lamp at the corner of the room shines brightly in contrast of the darkened
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What is A Juggalo? “ We will never die alone Juggalos will carry on swing our hatchets if we must each and everyone of us”- Insane Clown posse I choose Juggalos as my subculture‚ because it’s a culture within a broader mainstream culture with its own separate values‚ practices‚ and beliefs. In sociology‚ the concept of subculture explains the behavior of some social groups. Juggalos definitely have there own way of living‚ talking‚ and social norms. I’ll explain all of this in the upcoming paragraphs
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of revenge and humiliation. The way this particular story symbolizes Poe’s work that has a mind-boggling ending. Although there is no motive‚ Poe uses symbolism to try to answer questions in the short story. The key symbols are the amontillado‚ the clown costume‚ and the way Fortunato dies. The amontillado was a significant symbol because it is what is used to lure Fortunato and represents a rare attitude. Even though Montresor never even actually had this rare wine‚ he tempted Fortunato to come
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LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE Laughter‚ they say is the best medicine‚ When the mood is right you can laugh at anything. When you make up jokes‚ you laugh out loud‚ But‚ when you look at clowns you laugh amidst the crowd. When you laugh at home‚ you scream and shout‚ And if you do‚ you sure won’t pout. It’ll wake you up from sorrow and fear‚ And it will definitely give you a wonderful cheer. Laughing can cure you from any type of sickness‚ Don’t ever take it as a weakness. Laughing
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In both articles the authors state that women and men communication needs differ because of gender role socialization‚ observational learning and through operant conditioning. Many psychological studies have proved that adolescents look up to the adults in their life for instruction with various subjects‚ including how to act. Adults reinforce these behaviors by acting it out for children and using classical conditioning‚ even if they are unaware of it. In both articles it states major differences
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