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    A Doll ’s House‚ by Henrik Ibsen‚ is a well written play portraying women ’s struggle for independence and security in the nineteenth century. The drama revolves around Nora‚ a traditional housewife‚ who struggles to find a way to save her husband ’s life while battling society ’s norms. Her decision to forge a check to help her husband‚ Torvald‚ went against the patriarchical laws of that time: her plan was to borrow money and save her ill husband ’s life. Krogstad‚ the antagonist‚ discovers

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    Realism in International Relations The video begins with a lecture from professor Richard Betts who is the director of the institute of War and Peace studies and director of the International Security Policy program in the School of International and Public affairs at Columbia University. In the lecture video he was discussing and explaining the many different theories of realism. Realism is a theory of how the world usually works. Realism is not a blueprint to how things should work in special

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    Magical Realism Essay

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    The Flaw of Truth The truth to a writer who uses magical realism is like a sunshade over a blooming flower. The flower may still live‚ but its beauty isn’t as magnificent. Truth needs to be somewhat apparent in a work‚ but a writer using magical realism needs creativity. Magical realism may not create a truthful story‚ but one with meaning. The movie Big Fish offers sagaciousness into how a writer or a storyteller can use magical realism to show the reader something that the truth makes commonplace

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    Explain the liberal challenge to realism‚ and assess its effectiveness. Liberalism poses as an alternate framework to realism for understanding international relations. There are three main positions held by liberals that contrast those views held by realists. The issues of conflict and cooperation‚ relative and absolute gain‚ and the pessimistic and optimistic outlook on individuals will be focused on. Liberalism is effective‚ to an extent‚ in illustrating the rather one-dimensional approach

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    American seem to take things for granted of things that are not important and not focus on things that are important. In the story “the Curing Woman” by Alejandro Morales‚ draws on the traditional Mexican folktale‚ it has the elements of social realism and magical realism. The story describes the life of women by the name of Doña Marcelina and Trujillo Benidorm. Marcelina leaves her home at a young age‚ at the age of thirteen years old‚ so that she could be with her mother. Marcelina mother was a healer

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    The rise of Realism in 1855 was the time when farming began to industrialize‚ communication expanded through railroads‚ and Nationalism was yet again revived. On top of all these important transformations that have marked this period of time was the significance for literature with a new audience‚ new settings‚ and new characters. The novel‚ Ethan Frome‚ by Edith Wharton‚ is a magnificent example of literature from the Realistic period. First‚ Realism is a definite movement away from the

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    Idealism Vs Realism

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    Aims of Education * The purpose of education is to contribute to the development of the mind and self of the learner. * The education-imparting institute should emphasize intellectual activities‚ moral judgments‚ aesthetic judgments‚ self-realization‚ individual freedom‚ individual responsibility‚ and self-control in order to achieve this development.  Curriculum * The curriculum is based upon the idea or assumption of the spiritual nature of man. * This idea in turn leads to

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    REALISM IN EDUCATION: Realism can be defined as a philosophical position that asserts the existence of an objective order of reality and the possibility of human beings gaining knowledge about this reality. Many teachers support the philosophy of realism and it is seen that the realist curriculum is highly valued in the field of present educational system. Realism believes that in order to teach students effectively‚ an overall curriculum is of utmost importance. According to Gutek‚ the Realism’s

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    NOTES on Death of a Salesman (1949) by Arthur Miller (1915-2005) ***** GENRE: Example of modern tragedy and “selective realism” Refer to your study guide for the quote from Arthur Miller’s “Tragedy and the Common Man” Selective Realism: refer to your text‚ and consider the notes following the brief remarks on the play below…. ***** Notes on the play‚ with comparisons to others this semester. (feel free to disagree or elaborate): PLOT: Willy Loman loses his job‚ regains a relationship with

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