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    Lies of Silence: Personal freedom is not viewed as important here. Throughout the text individuals are forced to do things by others that they do not wish to do‚ or others at least attempt to force them to do so‚ which is still indicative of a world where one’s personal freedom to choose what they wish to do is not valued. The IRA attempts to force Dillon to cooperate in the blowing up of the hotel he works‚ despite his obvious wishes not to – however he almost goes through with this‚ due to the

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    LIES OF SILENCE - SUMMARY ONE In the first chapter you get to know all important people of “Lies of Silence”. At the beginning the main character Michael Dillon is introdced to the reader. At this moment he is working at the hotel he is manager of. It`s evening‚ shortly before he stops working. Mainly he is planning the next day where would be a lot of work in the hotel because of a Speech of Reverant Pottinger and the graduation week at the university. When he is ready he phones Andrea‚ another

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    Lies of silence Moore‚ Brian Summary Chapter 1 Michael Dillon is the manager of the Clarence Hotel in Belfast‚ Northern Ireland. He is preparing the arrangements for the day - the graduation week and an Orange Order congress. Later Dillon phones his mistress‚ Andrea‚ because he wants to take a walk with her. He picks her up and they take a romantic walk in the Lover’s lane. They talk about their past history‚ moving to London‚ Dillon’s up-coming divorce and the first time Dillon met Moira

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    LIES OF SILENCE The Story Michael Dillon is the Manager of a Hotel in Belfast. He isn’t really content with his life‚ he doesn’t really like his job and there are also some problems with his wife Moira. Therefore he has an affair with a younger woman called Andrea who works for the BBC. They often meet secretly. One day she tells him that she has plans to go to London because of a new job‚ and Michael decides to go with her. When he drives home from their meeting she thinks about his wife and that

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    LiesLiesLies The white lie is an age old embellishment that has different reasons for being told. When it is all said and done a white lie is still a lie. A lie told with perfectly good intentions. A lie told to spare someone’s feelings. A lie about something trivial‚ which will have few consequences if you’re caught. A minor‚ polite‚ or harmless lie‚ a white lie is considered harmless as opposed to a black lie which is evil. Anything that is not accurate is a lie. There are a million

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    The Silence

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    Silence has the meaning: the state of being forgotten; oblivion. In the novel Silence by Shusaku Endo‚ that is type of silence that gave the book its title. The silence is created by God’s absence in Father Rodrigues’‚ the main character‚ life and experience in Japan. As Rodrigues lives in Japan in search of his former teacher‚ he goes through inner turmoil as he questions God’s decision to remain silent while His people are being tortured for keeping their faith in Him. Silence by Shusaku Endo

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    Silence by Shusaku Endo The story of Silence is one that stirs up emotional torment within readers. Although it is not poetically sound at times and may seem choppy due to cross-cultural translation‚ Silence conveys a message like no other to its readers. Silence in short detail‚ tracks the missionary trek of Sebastião Rodrigues‚ an appointed Portuguese Jesuit‚ and his partner Francisco Garrpe as they embark to guide the Japanese Christians towards an ‘authentic Christian status’. All the meanwhile

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    Lies

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    Lies I lie‚ everyone lies. Let’s cut to the chase. But let’s be honest here‚ lying is a normal human aspect of life. In this society the overall moral and realistic view is that truthfulness is of virtue. But if one would try to imagine a world without lying‚ realistically thinking‚ it would be a world full of hurt and disappointment. Whoever said that honesty is the best policy‚ is lying. There are ways to fib that smooth over situations to the point where it is unclear what is true. Judith Viorst

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    liars. This book is about five best friends that have a lot of dirty secrets among them. But this book doesn’t talk about the consequences of doing bas things and telling lies. The consequences of doing bad things and not telling the truth are losing your families trust‚ you will never feel peace and doing bad things and telling lies becomes a habit. Doing bad things and not telling the truth brings you a lot consequence. One of them is that your family stops trusting you. In the book Pretty Little

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    ------------------------------------------------- Lying. An immoral ethic‚ yet if I told the world I have never lied who would believe me. We all lie now and then for various reasons. Either intentionally or simply on impulse. Despite our best intentions to never lie‚ more so to the ones we love‚ there are always going to be moments where close relationships do not work that way. Lying compensates for the unforgiving hurdles of imperfections‚ vulnerabilities and doubts. Factors that may hide in

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