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    TV show: American Idol Number of ads from 9-10: 52 Since primetime television is statistically the time when the most people are watching television‚ this is when the most ads are shown. Many TV shows in prime time have what feels like more ads than actual show time. Over the course of on hour from 9-10 when American Idol was on Fox network played 52 ads. These ads covered a wide range of products‚ services and entertainment. Some of the products include hygiene products like tag body

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    The Allegory of the Cave and Fahrenheit 451 Comparison Montag – Chained Prisoner Montag is represented as a chained prisoner because he is part of the society. The society is represented as the other prisoners. The chained prisoners can only look one way and can’t move his body. This is reflected on Montag’s society by how they all think the same way. Clarisse – Freed Prisoner Clarisse is the one who is the rebel of the group of prisoners. She tries to go out and learn about the things. “I’m

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    A Comparison of Plato’s Cave and the Matrix’s Imagine having lived your life on a premise of a truth‚ then to find out that everything that you believed was wrong or a lie. This is exactly what occurs in the stories of Plato’s Cave and the Matrix. I will show why I believe that the story of Plato’s Cave and the Matrix are similar to each other on their outlook of illusion‚ reality‚ truth and religion. I will also give my thoughts on how their views are perceived in today’s world. I will

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    From the movie‚ The Matrix and “Plato’s Allegory of the Cave” both revolve around the same question‚ “what is real?” In The Matrix‚ the main character‚ Neo is trapped in a false world‚ which is created by a computer program. Machines that conquered the planet created the program‚ in which Neo lives in. In “Plato’s Allegory of the Caves”‚ the prisoners have been living in the cave since birth and have never seen sunlight. Throughout the essay‚ there are many similarities that these stories share.

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    New Salt Cave Opens in East Hampton 1888 Press Release - New Yorkers in Montauk have a new unique place to relax- all while reaping the benefits of salt therapy. East Hampton‚ New York - Dr. Margaret Smiechowski is proud to announce the opening of Montauk Salt Cave. People in Montauk and the greater East Hampton area area now have the opportunity to visit this state of the art‚ high-end salt cave to help alleviate numerous ailments. "I am so thrilled to have designed this beautiful cave with the

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    show. The ideas of Plato’s Allegory of the cave and The Truman show describe different views of life. In the Plato’s allegory‚ every person is a prisoner. they live in a world of shadows. what they think is true is not real.the Prisoners believe that their lives in the cave are what is real.The prisoner who escaped first comes back to explain to the other prisoners about the real world. They cannot believe him because they have never seen anything but the cave. Truman and Plato’s work are similar and

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    by early humans. Examples of these relics are the paintings from prehistoric times that have been found in caves in France. In the Chauvet caves paintings date back to 30‚000 BCE and those found at Lascaux are from 15‚000 BCE. From these two caves‚ the two art works that interest me the most were the Fighting Rhino and Horses in the Chauvet cave and Shaft of the dead man in the Lascuax cave. These painting when glanced at seem to have been created similarly‚ but upon

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    As seen through James Dashner’s novel‚ The Maze Runner‚ and Plato’s allegory‚ “The Allegory of the Cave‚” enlightenment can be a grueling yet eye-opening experience that could potentially be better uncovered than not. In “The Allegory of the Cave‚” the prisoner has no recollection of his past‚ and all he knows is what is inside the cave. When he is able to escape the cave and become enlightened about reality‚ he is not initially capable of fully grasping his surroundings. When he returns‚ the other

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    it becomes apparent that it also explicitly parallels Plato’s "Allegory of the Cave". In both works‚ the hero--the chosen‚ enlightened one--experiences three stages: captivity‚ enlightenment‚ and a newfound sense of responsibility. In Plato’s "Allegory of the Cave"‚ people have been kept as prisoners in a cave since birth; there they are held captive--tied up and unable to move their head side-to-side. On the cave wall in front of them‚ they see shadows of people and animals‚ made by the actions

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    Michael Ehrecke Plato’s “The Allegory of the Cave” As Means to Explain “The Apology” Authors sometimes use one work to explain or elaborate on the intricacies of another piece of theirs. Plato is one such example as he uses “The Allegory of the Cave” as means to better decipher “The Apology of Socrates.” Plato himself never appears in either dialogue‚ but it is clear that he disagrees with how Socrates’s trial ended and hopes to prevent another unneeded execution in the future. In “The Apology

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