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    Gabriel Lopes Carvalho Mayor Speech This city is really important to me‚ it is the city I grew‚ the city I live and the city that I will stay by the rest of my life‚ but this city has problems‚ a lot of problems‚ and I’m here to fix those problems‚ I’m here to change numbers‚ I’m here to break records and I’m here to make a better São Paulo. Economic development‚ transportation and lack of public safety. All of these are a huge problem in São Paulo. I’d like to fix those problems‚ change numbers

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    Shaw’s contributions to realism In 1891‚ Shaw writes The Quintessence of Ibsenism after seeing Ibsen’s A Doll House two years before. It is a criticism that tells us about Shaw more than Ibsen. In his book he talks about many aspects: the realist and idealist‚ that idealist wears mask and avoid the truth and reality whereas the realist faces it‚ and the human behaviors should justify itself by its effect on life; no one is villain and no one is hero because in reality‚ as Shaw sees‚ there is no

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    Realism in literature is a writing style that describes life without idealization or romantic subjectivity. It can be seen both in the works of Laura Esquivel and Leo Tolstoy. However‚ their styles differ in a variety of different ways. Realism is truthfulness to individual experiences. It is a movement that started in the 19th century with authors such as Balzac and Flaubert. Realism is a style that often describes lives of lower class or poor people. However‚ not all writers followed this exact

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    [pic] What is Magic Realism? The definition for magic realism can be explained as fantasy combined with realism: a style of art or literature that depicts fantastic or mythological subjects in a realistic manner. “Magic realism--the capacity to enrich our idea of what is ’real’ by incorporating all dimensions of the imagination‚ particularly as expressed in magic‚ myth and religion.” (Benet’s Reader’s Encyclopedia) Examples of Magic Realism Invisible Tap Rashid tells Haroun where he receives

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    What is realism? Dictionary.com defines realism as “a theory of writing in which the ordinary‚ familiar‚ or mundane aspects of life are represented in a straightforward or matter-of-fact manner that is presumed to reflect life as it actually is.” Simplified‚ realism is a way of writing that portrays real life‚ and not imagination. Some characteristics of realism are: it renders reality in great detail‚ social class impacts the story‚ events are plausible‚ the ending may be unhappy‚ and diction is

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    reasons. The novel has many gritty facts of life and explains the lower class. It also has shows the harshness of reality. Finally‚ Ethan Frome is an example of men having no free will and can’t avoid their fate. Ethan Frome shows examples of Realism because of the gritty facts portrayed throughout the novel. It shows many things that make the lower class of life seem horrible and harder than what used to be thought of the poorer men. The upper class felt that poor people had no worries‚ but as

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    that has stimulated thinkers‚ philosophers‚ theologists and scientists for thousands of years‚ hence led emergence of idealism and realism as two major traditional philosophical schools of thought in the realm of philosophy. So this paper projects the meaning of idealism and meaning of realism then discusses in detail the basic assumptions of idealism and those of realism and how these two traditional schools of thought differ and their implications within the educational setting. Meaning of idealism

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    Jessie L. Nichols Professor Herron Theater Arts 102 03 May 2011 Realism in Playwright Realism was introduced to theater in the 19th century as a revolt against writing and theater conventions of the past. Auguste Comet‚ Charles Darwin‚ and Emile Zola where major influences on the theater of realism. Realism is a style that focuses mostly on the five senses of sight‚ hearing‚ taste‚ smell‚ and touch causing a change in costumes and in sets of theater from previous styles of writing. We will

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    Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit On a brisk spring 12th to the 24th (resources are mixed) of May in 1686‚ a Mr. Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit was brought into the sweet town of Danzig. Daniel did not grow up with both of his parents. His family members were merchants that moved from one city another. Fahrenheit’s great-grandfather had loved in Rostock‚ although research suggests that the Fahrenheit family originated in Hildesheim. In 1650‚ Daniel’s grandfather‚ Reinhold Fahrenheit vom Kneiphof moved from

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    March 2013 Realism in Huckleberry Finn Between the end of the civil war in 1865 to about 1910‚ two styles of literature dominated American literature: realism and naturalism. Realism presents the world as it really is. One of the well known writers of realism‚ William Dean Howell’s‚ wrote “realism in nothing more and nothing less than the truthful treatment of material.” Realism in literature tends to be the plain and direct account of whatever is being written about. Writers of realism fill their

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