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    period‚ is still so widely appreciated. I remember quite clearly how I was totally shocked while for first time I read the great words by Mr. Ku Hung-Ming. The collection of his articles‚ named “The Spirit of the Chinese People” is one of his very magnum opuses --a pure attempt to interpret the spirit and show the value of Chinese civilization. The special emphasis was laid on the type of humanity the Chinese civilization has produced‚ namely the man and woman‚ the type of human beings‚ the personality

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    wisdom of past heroes. Realism Realism believes in the world as it is. It is based on the view that reality is what we observe. It believes that truth is what we sense and observe and that goodness is found in the order of the laws of nature. As a result‚ schools exist to reveal the order of the world and universe. Students are taught factual information. http://www.school-for-champions.com/education/philosophies.htm realism- Regardless of the branch of realism‚ realists almost universally

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    12:00-2:50) 10 April 2012 Realism in Lim Soon Rye ’s movies Lim Soon Rye is a well known movie director in South Korea. Lim was born in 1960 in Korea She studied English Literature at Han Yang University in Korea in 1985 and earned a Associate Degree in Film at Université Paris-VIII in France in 1992. To understand the prominent influence of Korean Realism and Italian Neorealism in Lim ’s movies‚ understanding of early Korean film history is essential. Korean Realism is established under special

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    English II Honors 31 May 2012 The Realism Behind Othello Othello: The Moor of Venice‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ has been the focus of much debate on determining factors of how it qualifies the elements on Realism‚ as the characters and the representation of the play are viewed differently from each responder. Certain aspects have taken many varying viewpoints from debates and expanded on portrayal of Shakespeare’s main themes‚ ideas‚ language‚ characters‚ and far more. Through careful

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    Ancient World to Medieval Times Week 4 – Artistic Theme Paper Katana: The Spirit of Japan [Author ’s Name Removed] [Course Ccode Rremoved]: Introduction to the Humanities Course Facilitator: [Facilitator ’s Name Removed]February 14‚ 2004 Katana: The Spirit of Japan The Japanese sword has evolved alongside with the people of Japan for over a thousand years and has been a striking symbol of the spirit and history of old Japan. History has shown that the nature of the Japanese sword is a

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    Right realism advocates ‘small’ government and considers the phenomenon of crime from the perspective of political conservatism. Right realism assumes it takes a more realistic view of the causes of crime and deviance. Right realists believe crime and deviance are a real social problem that requires practical solutions. It is said that right realism perpetuates moral panics as a means of swaying the public to agree with their views. For example‚ the media claims that elderly people are scared to

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    The first scene exchange between Wendla and Mrs. Bergmann establishes realism by showing a conversation between a mother and daughter about growing up. The scene is set in a living room which is a public space within a private home. There is a sense of frustration in Wendla’s voice when saying‚ “Why did you make me such a long dress?” (Franzen can be irritatng and frustrating because we‚ as growing girls‚ feel as though long dresses are for kids and since there is teen attached to fourteen‚ we should

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    Arnold Spirit “Junior” is the protagonist of our story. Funny‚ smart‚ emotional‚ poor‚ brave‚ persevering‚ all of these are traits that describe Junior. Born at the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit‚ Washington‚ Junior was expected to die during the surgery‚ but miraculously lived. However his brain suffered major brain damage during the surgery‚ which gave him 10 more teeth than usual‚ and seizures. His head was much larger than the usual‚ and his feet were that of a clown; and as you may

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    The Spirits Scream is a current art exhibition which will be held from the 4th of March to the 11th of March. This one week exhibition located in The Sydney National art gallery‚ is open to audience of all ages; teachers‚ students and members of public. The aim of the curator; Nandita Jagota‚ is to express the intense emotional connection that artists have manipulated through their art making practise‚ whilst inspiring the audience to self express their own voice. The art exhibition contains the

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    reflect the reality of crime‚ that is in its origins‚ its nature and its impact Left Realism argues that crime affects working class people‚ but that solutions that only increase repression to make the crime problem worse. However they argue that the causes of crime in relative deprivation‚ although preventative measures and policing are necessary‚ but these should be democratically controlled. As the left realism have two view on crime in theoretical and political which are: Theoretical: ’The basic

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