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    right or wrong‚ it is something that will happen regardless of beliefs. “War” and Do Not Weep‚ Maiden‚ for War is Kind both promote realism in a topic that typically brings controversy. Realism is revealing the true side of something or learning how to accept a situation for what it really is in the least fantasized way. Looking deeper in to the story “War”‚ realism plays a major part in unraveling the plotline. In the beginning of the story‚ it is quite obvious that the passengers can’t seem to

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    Elaborate upon the concept of Realism and Neo-Realism in international relations with a focus upon the works of Morgenthau and Waltz. Most theories of international relations are based on the idea that states always act in accordance with their national interest‚ or the interests of that particular state. State interests often include self-preservation‚ military security‚ economic prosperity‚ and influence over other states. Sometimes two or more states have the same national interest. For example

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    Realism is one of the key theories in international relations. Realism can be simply understood as a political point of view‚ which emphasizes on competition among countries in terms of power‚ with the aim of reinforcing their national security. For some scholars‚ realism is already obsolete as it only makes sense in the time of war. However‚ with regard to many issues arising‚ its premises and tenets still stand the test of the time‚ proving their reasonability. When it comes to realism‚ classical

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    In reading “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge‚” one can obtain a better understanding of the characteristics of American Realism‚ such as the untold truth‚ grim negative points‚ and expression through dialogue. Ambrose Bierce‚ through the use of his short story‚ illustrates that events can happen in American society day in and day out regardless of perception. American Realism erupted during the 1865-1910 time period‚ the era following the civil war. Ambrose Bierce‚ the author of the short story

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    Questioning techniques Questioning techniques are the skills to help a person get information from another person or a group of people‚ these formulas will give you the directions and paths appropriate to use depending on how much information you want from the answer. They can influence the outcome of the answer‚ you can ask a question intending to get a long or short answer‚ can avoid the explanations this way you would be just cutting long stories short. Through questioning you can make a

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    REALISM Realism as a philosophy flourished in the 18th and 19th century and was revived after the Second World War. E.H Carr‚ George Kennan‚ Thompson‚ Schumann and Morgenthau were its leading exponents. Morgenthau is generally recognized as its main proponent. He was the first one to develop a realist model and the central focus of realism‚ according to him was power. His theory was developed in the form of six principles of political realism. Following are those six principles: 1. Politics governed

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    Realism is a very old philosophy which dates back to as early as ancient Greece. The many interpretations of realist opinion lead to several varieties of realism. “The most common thread of realism is what may be called the principle of thesis of independence. This thesis holds that reality‚ knowledge‚ and value exist independent of the human mind” (Ozmon & Craver‚ 1995‚ 39). The idea behind realism supports an environment in which material items hold an important place in the idea of reality. “For

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    Lectures 11 & 12 American Short Stories: From Postmodernism to Dirty Realism John Barth on the short story ‘Less really is More… there are narrative ideas suitable only for a short story: quick tales‚ epiphanies that even a novella would attenuate…. You can hold a short story in your hand‚ like a lyric poem; see it whole; examine the function of individual sentences‚ even individual words‚ as you can’t readily do with Bleak House’. Ihab Hassan: Modernism vs Postmodernism (from

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    Effective questioning serves a range of purposes‚ it involves the learners in the lesson‚ it all allows the teacher to know if the students possess specific knowledge‚ to make students think deeply and to inspire creativity and imagination therefore contributes significantly in learning. Intellect develops when there are increased number of neurones in the brain connecting with each other‚ this happens when we think‚ therefore to make learners intellectually capable we must make them think.

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    Realism‚ like the word real‚ can be defined as the belief in reality. A view that there is a form of ultimate truth even. ‘I argue that the most plausible version of realism is the correspondence theory of truth’ (Realism and the correspondence theory of truth‚ preface.) It is being able to comprehend and deal with a certain situation while at the same time accepting it. Realism finds its origins somewhere in the late nineteenth century dating from around 1830-1870. It was introduced in France after

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