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    I want to transfer to Spelman college because it is time to make my dream tangible. My time during community college has molded me into an esteemed well-rounded student. Now my journey here has come to an end and I am ready to utilize all the skills and traits that I have developed when I transfer. I have obtained leadership and interpersonal communication skills‚ as well as efficient study habits. Also‚ I have worked with many children that I constantly encouraged to strive for more; regardless

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    In Tennessee William’s play A Streetcar Named Desire‚ audiences discussed the explicit tension between reality and illusion developed by the theme of isolation. By situating at a time of transition in America where the modernism transcended the classical values‚ the isolation of Blanche due to her disparate semblances and adherence to delusions is represented as her loss of conformity. The arrival of modernist era leads to Blanche’s irreproachable deceiving of herself‚ illustrating illusions that

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    2/25/2014 French Revolution Question #3: Identify the major social groups in France on the eve of the 1789 Revolution. Assess the extent to which their aspirations were achieved in the period from the meeting of the Estates-General (May 1789) to the declaration of the republic. (September 1792). During the time of the French Revolution there were three major social groups. The first estate consisted of the clergy‚ the second estate consisted of the nobility‚ and the third estate consisted

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    care? 2. Why was there no apparent difference between blacks and whites in the play‚ given the time period? 3. Does Blanche ever heal and go on to live a normal life on her own? CRITISISM From a feminist perspective‚ A Streetcar Named Desire is a work ready to be analyzed. The differences between men and women are especially prominent in the relationship between Stanley and Stella. The language and actions that Stanley uses to address his wife are quite vulgar. He swears at her regularly

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    Platonic Love

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    Platonic Love In the Symposium‚ which is normally dated at the beginning of the middle period‚ Plato introduces his theory of love. First thing to note is that in Plato’s theory‚ love is given and its existence is not questioned. The word love leaves the matter ambiguous as to whether we are discussing love in the normal‚ human‚ sense of the word‚ or if we are discussing desire in a much broader sense‚ but in this discussion we are only considering only love of type eros‚ love as a kind

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    The Perception of Love

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    our daily lives. But what do we really know about love? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary‚ love is a strong affection‚ warm attraction‚ and based on a sexual desire. Most people would agree with the meaning‚ because in this “modern society”‚ love is an individualized emotion. Emotion‚ as defined in Webster‚ is a very strong feeling. What about commitment? What about the effects of culture and media in our societal perception of love? Love for the most part is assumed to be an experience

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    relationships I have always wondered about the logic‚ thoughts and the actions of a person when in a conflict. I believe the idea of being happy with a special someone can create an individual to do some questionable things. In the play‚ A Streetcar Named Desire‚ there is a display of strange notions that occurs. Stanley had slapped his wife‚ Stella‚ and she had left him for the apartment above to be with Eunice. But not too long after‚ Stanley is at the bottom of these steps bellowing “Stella! Stella!”.

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    Love and language

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    WHAT IS LOVE? LOVE. The most wonderful and the strangest thing in the world. Love - one of the most fundamental and common themes in world culture and art. The arguments about love and its analysis as a phenomenon date back to ancient philosophy. Love is also considered as a philosophical category‚ in the form of subjective attitudes‚ intimate feelings which are directed to the object of love. The wоrd "love" can refer to a variety of different feelings‚ states‚ and attitudes that ranges from

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    love and lust

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    I can’t help falling in love with you”. That classic love song that was composed some time ago by Elvis Presley. It makes people wonder did her really know what love was or what was going on? Everyone has experienced “love” at some point in their lives. But do people really know the difference between love and infatuation? When comparing these two theoretically the meanings are a world apart but differentiating between the two in a real life scenario is no easy task. Love is said to be tenderness

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    Phenomenology of Love

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    A PHENOMENOLOGY OF LOVE Loneliness and Love The experience of love begins from the experience of loneliness. The experience of loneliness is basically a human experience. Because man as man is gifted with self-consciousness‚ there comes a point in the stage of man’s life that he comes to an awareness of his unique self and the possibilities open to him. He becomes aware that he is different from others‚ that he is not what others (like his parents) think him to be. As a child‚ his gaze was

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