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    Elsa Salim Karam Mrs. Petrosky 2nd D April 3rd‚ 2012. Dreams: The Field of our Subconscious. Have you ever tried to understand your dreams‚ reveal the hidden message your subconscious is trying to make you see? Dreams are successions of images‚ ideas‚ emotions and sensations that occur involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep. (Dictionary.com) Sigmund Freud‚ father of psychoanalysis‚ said that nothing occurs by chance. In fact‚ every action and thought is motivated by our subconscious

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    Field Of Dreams Themes

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    Field of Dreams‚ directed by Phil Alden Robinson‚ is a heartwarming film about Ray Kinsella‚ played by Kevin Costner‚ his willingness to take chances‚ and his cornfield. Ray as well as many of the other characters find faith‚ redemption‚ and second chances. Through flawless editing‚ well-written screenplay‚ excellent cinematography‚ and the superb use of setting and costumes‚ Field of Dreams creates a powerful film that can identify with people of all ages. The seamless editing throughout Field

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    Considered the father of psychoanalysis‚ Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) revolutionizes the study of dreams with his work The Interpretation of Dreams. Freud begins to analyze dreams in order to understand aspects of personality as they relate to pathology. He believes that nothing you do occurs by chance; every action and thought is motivated by your unconscious at some level. In order to live in a civilized society‚ you have a tendency to hold back our urges and repress our impulses. However‚ these

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    Everyone has dreams and desires. I myself‚ used to desire my life to run smoothly and flawlessly; without problems‚ without worries. When I was in my early adolescence‚ I have always dreamed for a perfect teenage life with excellent results throughout the studies‚ amazing relationships with a huge circle of friends‚ and also all the expensive brands of clothes and goods. Nonetheless‚ growing up had really showed me that life is not at all about perfections and flawlessness. Joseph Epstein had mentioned

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    I found the reading "The Symbolic Language of Dreams"‚ written by Stephens King‚ a very interesting story to write about. King stated a quote in his introduction saying that dreams are a useful way that help people find the nature of their problems; or‚ find answers to their problems in a symbolic way. The purpose of this essay is to show that dreams and imaginations were two main factors in King ’s successful life. Hence‚ dreams and imaginations are critical factors when writing; they sure can resolve

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    Freud Dream Theory

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    The Freud dream theory also known as “wish fulfillment” states that dreams are disguised as a way to satisfy unconscious urges or to resolve internal conflicts. That to humans is too hard or complex to deal with consciously (Douglas Bernstein‚ 2008). I am in accordance with Frauds theory‚ the brain is a very complex and mystifying organ. I feel that there is no way that these images‚ or scenes are a type of waste that the body produces‚ like your regular bowel movements. However I do believe just

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    Dream Analysis I am going to do my dream analysis paper using the quantitative methods outlined in Every Dream Interpreted‚ by Veronica Tonay and “The Hall/Van de Castle System of Quantitative Analysis‚” available at dreamresearch.net. However‚ I will also be analyzing the data qualitatively‚ from a Freudian psychoanalytic perspective. Okay! The client is a 35-year-old female‚ and after interpreting her dreams and analyzing the data‚ I found that her main wish is to be content with herself

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    The India of My Dreams

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    militarily strong‚ it believes in non - violence‚ and spreads the message of peace and brotherhood of man. In this situation‚ it is natural for the youth of the country to turn to the India of its dreams. A dream often inspires the dreamer to work and strive so that it may come true. In the India of my dreams‚ everybody has enough money. Though money is not the end of life‚ it is essential to the development of one’s life. People have freedom of thought and expression. While the forces of religion

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    Like A Dream Deferred

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    The speaker suggests that a dream deferred may also stink like a rotten meat. But the question is that how meat rots? When fresh meat is left out for a long time then it is attacked by bacteria that make meat rot and when it rots then it stinks. So delayed dream also have some agency or forces like bacteria that make it rot or put off. And the stink that is emitted as a result of rotten meat spread all around and become offensive and unbearable for others. In these lines poet suggests how‚ after

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    What dreams are made of

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    What Dreams are Made of Since the beginning of time‚ dreams have been a mysterious wonder amongst humans. Everyone has dreams‚ and people who say they do not in fact do‚ but just don’t remember their dreams or recall the information that was in them. A person spends somewhere around six years of their life dreaming‚ which is about 2‚100 days in a dream world (dreamfacts). A lot of people often have weird and unexplained dreams that they usually just overlook‚ or don’t remember‚ but research is

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