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    In “Stranger Things“‚ the DUFFER Brothers attempt to create to maximum amount of suspense by keeping evil as unknown as the victims state and even why were they chosen specifically which is very important for letting the audience imagination work a little bit to guess what actually happens .. But we are often surprised by the scenario. Duffer brothers begin the film by a confusing scene in which a scientist is running away from an unknown danger but we don’t know what did actually happen. Then the

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    The Theme of The Stranger In the novel The Stranger by Albert Camus Meursault has to deal with his own problems as well as others problems. He goes to his mother’s funeral and when he returns a few of his friends present him with their own problems as ask him for help. Almost every character in this book faces a problem or multiple problems sometime during the story. The main theme of this book is that problems will always exist in everyone’s life. Just deal with what you have to deal with

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    In this version of the short story “The Elephant in the Village of the Blind” the premise centers on a village full of the blind. In this village the people are exposed to something that none of them have ever experienced before‚ an elephant. Eventually each individual made up their mind about what an elephant consists in regards to their own experience of it and began a heated debate regarding each person’s perceptions – nearly coming to blows. The main idea of this story is what will be written

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    The Needs of Strangers Paper Teisha M. Hoppe Aurora University History of Social Policy Dr. Robert H. Daugherty‚ PhD. Ignatieff is concerned about whether we can talk about the needs of others and to what extent. He meditates on King Lear’s fate‚ who is torn from familial obligation and forced to justify his own needs and is in the end reduced to bare nakedness. King Lear’s power deceives him into believing that this need is law over his daughter’s love. The author

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    Albert Camus THE STRANGER THE Stranger By ALBERT CAMUS Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert VINTAGE BOOKS A Division of Random House NEW YORK 1 Albert Camus THE STRANGER VINTAGE BOOKS are published by Alfred A. Knopf‚ Inc. and Random House‚ Inc. Copyright 1942 by Librairie Gallimard as L’ÉTRANGER Copyright 1946 by ALFRED A. KNOPF‚ INC. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing from the publisher‚ except by a reviewer who

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    THE STRANGER "What is it‚ indeed‚ the absurd man? The one who‚ without denying it‚ does not make anything for the eternal. It is not that the nostalgia is strange to him‚ but rather he prefers his anger and his reasoning. The first one teaches him to live without appeal and to be satisfied with what he has; the second teaches his limits. Sure of his freedom to term‚ of his rebellion without future and of his perishable conscience‚ his adventure continues in the time of its life. The field is

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    “Sonny’s Blues” is an emotional story written by an amazing author‚ James Baldwin‚ who has come to be one of my favorite writers. This particular piece talks about the troubles of African American freeing themselves from the mental bondages of their surroundings‚ the ghetto. The title is significant‚ and helped me to understand the underlining meaning of the story. The title can be divided into two main reasons‚ the first‚ “Sonny’s Blues‚ meaning the music he plays. Second is the reference to his

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    Utilitarianism and the Lonesome Stranger Utilitarianism is the ethical theory that believes one should do what will promote the greatest utility for as many people as possible‚ that utility is often considered to be happiness or pleasure. There are different kinds of utilitarian views; hedonistic‚ preference‚ rule‚ and act to name a few‚ but they all have the same main objective. This theory does indeed seem good at first‚ but it is flawed. The case of the lonesome stranger challenges utilitarianism

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    The Stranger‚ written by Albert Camus‚ is set in the time period right before World War II‚ around the early 1940s. The protagonist of the story is a frenchman named Meursault who struggles throughout much of the story in a battle with the legal system of his society; this is person vs. society conflict that shows up often. In the exposition of the story‚ Meursault has received a telegram informing him of the death of his mother. However‚ Meursault doesn’t really care that his mother has died. In

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    IB SL English 2 Commentary on The Comfort of Strangers In one part of the novel‚ The Comfort of Strangers‚ the English writer Ian McEwan describes the admiration with which his male character‚ Robert‚ contemplates his sisters playing dress up. Though the speaker’s age is never divulged‚ we readily jump to the conclusion that he is around ten years old because of the childish and rudimentary language. The structure of the sentences is also very reflective of the child’s young age‚ as well as

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