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    cave‚ we still accept these forms to be reality‚ even though they are imitations and falsities of their actual subjects. Puppeteers‚ like prisoners‚ are still within the boundaries of the cave‚ and some believe in their imitations whilst others know the falsehood they are presenting; just like advertisers of today. Even philosopher-kings must be part of the cave in certain ways‚ as they contribute their own forms of imitation to the prisoners‚ akin to puppeteers. The Allegory of the Cave has an abundance

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    An Imitation of Ignorance The play Twelfth Night encapsulates what it meant to be a man and women throughout the 16th century. The roles of each gender were set in stone‚ and one could not publicly cross over under any circumstances. During Shakespearean times women were not even allowed to portray themselves on stage‚ men played their roles instead. In my opinion Shakespeare uses the play to show the hypocrisy of the status quo that held people from expressing their true identity. Twelfth Night

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    classify a work as an Epic or a Tragedy based on its structure and motivation. Aristotle first addresses the concept that Epic poetry and all that derives from it are imitations of man. He explains that no work is completely original‚ and each idea‚ unusual or mundane‚ must have been extracted from a preceding idea. This imitation “is produced by rhythm‚ language‚ or ‘harmony‚’ either singly or combined” (Aristotle I). It is then the task of the poet to create a piece that satisfies the structure

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    Tragedy is an imitation of an action that is serious‚ complete and of a certain magnitude." (Aristotle). Examine the statement critically and substantiate your answer with the examples from any two of the plays you have read." ‘The Poetics The Poetics is chiefly concerned with Tragedy which is regarded as the highest poetic form. In it the theory of tragedy is worked out so admirably‚ with such insight and comprehension‚ that ‘it becomes the type of the theory of literature’ (Abercrombie). Aristotle

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    to the reader his views toward the rules of imitation‚ which society as a whole tends to follow. Through the use of emotional and ethical appeals Emerson persuades his audience to be more self-aware of the actions that lead to unoriginal behavior. Emerson’s first uses pathos to show the reader the evil in imitation and envy. He starts the paragraph off powerfully‚ avoiding unnecessary diction in the assertion “...that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide...” (Emerson) initially causing shock

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    Threats to maintaining Scarcity: (1) Imitation – Actual and potential competitors copy superior position‚ (2) Substitution – Actions by competitors that may undermine the firm’s competitive advantage without copying it (e.g. by changing consumer preferences) Threats of Appropriability: (1) Hold-up – Diversion of the scarcity value to other players‚ (2) Slack – Dissipation of the scarcity value by complacency and related factors. Imitation Process innovation and product

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    A great topic would be about lonely children. Most young children as early pre-K feel lonely due to one reason or another - due to moving‚ their friend moving‚ being a new student‚ loneliness on the playground during recess time‚ etc. I think as adults we are quick to say "You’ll make new friends" when we send them off to school‚ but the reality is‚ they are scared and lonely sometimes. And not all children have friends. What a sad way to go through the beginning stages of your life. My beliefs

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    But he was not a professed critic of literature and his critical observations are not embodied in any single work. His chief ideas are contained in the Dialogues and the Republic. Both these books are philosophical. His Theory of Ideas or Imitation Plato’s view of art is intimately bound up with what is called his Theory of Ideas. Ideas‚ he MessageNeoEnglish SystemMobile EnglishPublications Assess the contribution and achievement of Plato as a critic. Plato was the first philosopher-scholar

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    the years. He explains how television shows are now mostly imitations‚ they create shows off other shows with a somewhat more interesting twist making viewers more interested in watching. According to George F. Will‚ people are becoming "desensitized". Since people are becoming less easily shocked or amazed‚ television shows now are increasing the amount of degradation‚ violence‚ and sexuality. George F. Will’s main points are imitation and the shock factor. One of his examples was “Fear Factor”

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    Case study 1: Resource based view of competitive Advantage 1. How specific would the identification of strategic capabilities need to be to permit them to be managed to achieve competitive advantage? Business strategy is all about competitive advantage. Businesses need strategies in order to ensure that resources are allocated in the most effective way.A firm is said to have a competitive advantage when it is implementing a value creating strategy not simultaneously being implemented

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