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    towards Latin America. In regards to Smith‚ the aspect of realism helps people understand how the world operates and how to establish they viable framework of policy (Smith‚ 2013 p.334). As of now‚ there are two versions of realism. The first version is conservative realism. What is conservative realism? According to Smith‚ these are the five basic premises. One‚ the international system is anarchical. Two‚ sovereign

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    Strong impressions of the spirit Good morning everyone‚ I can’t remember that last time I was asked to speak not that I am complaining. Most of you know my family and I. For those of you that don’t I will give you a brief background. My name is Cassandra im 24 and the second to the oldest out of my siblings. I am currently in my second to last semester of my nursing program and on May 28‚ 2014 I will graduate with my bachelors in this field. So I can honestly say that I am blessed to have made it

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    into my own apartment. Since it was my decision to move out‚ I had to be independent and make ways of taking care of myself without the help of my parents. My first year of college I did not cook much because my roommate always enjoyed cooking in the house and loved sharing his food. Seeing my roommate’s passion for cooking inspired me to start cooking after he moved out. I would watch him in the kitchen and absorb his knowledge and ability. After my roommate moved out‚ there was not much home cooking

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    20th centuries‚ Realism‚ Impressionism‚ and Post- Impressionism were forms of art that transpired. These techniques in art brought a sense of individualism to Europe; thus‚ people were inspired to make art that represented society. Realism‚ Impressionism and Post-Impressionism reflected European Society through their expressions of depicting life as it truly was‚ hastily capturing moments in time‚ and painting nature as the artist conceptualized them‚ not how it really was. Realism was an art form

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    Observing the extreme popularity of the Harry Potter series‚ success which had been previously unimagined‚ some wonder if Potter author J.K. Rowling is‚ perhaps‚ a magical being herself. Never before has a children’s writer created such fervor in young readers and adults. The New York Times was forced to succumb to publisher pressure and create a new category on its bestseller list to accommodate the phenomenal book sales attained by Rowling and her Potter series. Critics either praise or attempt

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    The two stories‚ “The Fall of the House of Usher” and “House Taken Over” are different types of stories‚ however‚ they also have some similarities. Written by Edgar Allan Poe‚ “The Fall of the House of Usher” is a gothic story about how Roderick Usher accidentally buried his sister‚ Madeline‚ alive. The story “House Taken Over”‚ written by Julio Cortazar‚ is a magical realist story about how a brother and sister‚ Irene‚ got kicked out of their generation-owned house by a mysterious presence. Firstly

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    The Greek words pneuma‚ meaning spirit‚ and logos‚ meaning doctrine‚ make up the word pneumatology. Pneumatology is the doctrine of the Holy Spirit (Bere and Horton 169). The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity. He enters into a person’s heart when they except Jesus as their Lord and Savior. It is impossible to live a triumphant Christian life without being aware and knowing the works of the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit is a person‚ just like God and Jesus. Some proof of this is that He

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    Classical Realism‚ with its implication that humans are intrinsically evil‚ is often characterized as a pessimistic analysis of human nature. While this characterization is undeniably true‚ Classical Realism should not be reduced to merely a cynical view of politics. Philosophically‚ Classical Realism is the epitome of the modern philosophical departure from ancient Greek philosophy‚ especially under Aristotle who contends that human nature is a “tabula rasa.” As our worldview changes‚ so do our

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    an itch to just that‚ but Mark Twain shows realism by expanding the thought of having one itch on his ankle to what really goes through a person’s mind when they have an itch they can not scratch. In many books today‚ authors omit simple necessities such as taking bathroom trips once every few hours and tending to menstrual cycles. Of course these things occur in real life‚ but a large bulk of stories neglect to recognize these aspects of life. The realism in this story shows several examples of plain

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    Introduction to Realism 1. What are the basic tenants of Realism in literature? In art? The main‚ basic tenants of Realism in literature include‚ importance is given to character rather than whole plot‚ responds negatively/attacks romanticism‚ emphasis on morality‚ and character goes through a type of realization which often is a self-realization. Realism in art has a different basic principle. Its basic tenet can be described as an artistic approach to imitate and capture nature using a paintbrush

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