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    Experience is life lessons Paulo Coelho teaches in the Alchemist to always believe in oneself and to never forget what one truly want and desire‚ even if it takes days‚ months‚ or years to over come the challenges that may come along the way. He also teaches people to “live and learn” from oneself mistakes to make the right choices at the appropriate time. In the Alchemist Santiago deals with a great amount of challenges‚ difficulties and tests throughout his quest to obtain his Personal Legend

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    gentle and sincere I could not help but smile! The way he looked at me was unlike anything else‚ it was almost as if he looked into my soul. We understood what the other was thinking without speaking any words. It was what the strange old man‚ the Alchemist was always talking about‚ the language of the world. Santiago Professing His Love- When he told me‚ I was shocked. So shocked I dropped the water vessel I was carrying. Stupidly‚ I thought how angry mother would be when she found out I got dirt

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    The Alchemist: Persuasive Essay Many people agree being successful depends on the decisions you make. However‚ others may believe that success in your life time is matter of fate. People need to understand that while fate may play an important role in one’s life‚ you can always choose to make the right or wrong choice. Realizing this is very helpful when making an important decision. When you look at any successful person’s life like the boy in Alchemist for example‚ do you think he just sat

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    A Discussion on Realism and Impressionism Kendall Brast A Discussion on Realism and Impressionism The world was changing dramatically in the late 18th century. In North America‚ the British colonies had successfully revolted against the English empire and formed the United States of America. Fueled by this success‚ Europeans began to feel a strong desire for change‚ most notably in France‚ where the search for liberty led to the bloody French Revolution‚ which lasted from 1788 until 1799.

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    soul of the universe. It’s your mission on earth” (22). | This quotation is said by Melchizedek‚ commonly referred to as the old man. This is the passage that introduces the ideas of one’s personal legend‚ and the soul of the universe. Much of The Alchemist is based off that philosophy; dreams are not just something one should push aside‚ each person needs to focus on accomplishing his or her own fantasy. In addition this is the overall conflict of the book‚ because the rest of the story is about Santiago

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    four of “The Walking dead” starts off as strong as ever and promises to build more character development throughout the cast. And yes‚ the thrills and gore remain. It may be that in some scenarios‚ the image of show runner as the tall powerful magical tour guide to your favorite show is just a tad overblown. The Walking Dead enters its fourth season with its third show runner. In truth‚ all of them have been good. The show has continued to get better. People flock to it like they ought to

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    Realism vs. Romanticism

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    Realism and romanticism have been writing styles that have been going on for centuries. Realism sprouted from romanticism around the late 1800s when people grew tired relating to the romanticisms “fairy tale” nature. People wanted a fake character going through many things they did on a daily basis. Edna and Hester represent each of these. Hester represents romanticism while Edna represents realism. Both of the characters are women in later times that go through the hardships close to their era.

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    Indirect Realism Analysis

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    Metaphysical Realism can be defined as objects entities‚ things exit independently of our minds. There is a real world external to our perception‚ thoughts and desires. Direct realism give us direct and immediate contact with the external world. What we perceive as outside of ourselves in the world is really "outthere" . This means that there is anything to believe expect to understand that immaterial minds and ideal are real and they have significant influence on who were are as a human being.

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    Idealism Vs Realism

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    Idealism Vs. Realism Interpreting both poems‚ “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth and “Smell” by William Carlos Williams‚ these authors take diverse approaches towards these poems when it comes to realism and idealism. William Carlos Williams tends to take a more realistic approach towards “Smell” by demonstrating forms of anti-romanticism‚ and negativity towards his own nose‚ while William Wordsworth leans toward a more idealistic approach by personifying non-living things and

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    Realism vs. Liberalism

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    Realism Vs. Liberalism The concern about possession of weapons goes back to the period between the world wars and has been a continuous concern since the early 1950s. After World War II The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) was negotiated. “The NPT prohibited additional states who did not have already nuclear weapons from acquiring them and required current possessors from aiding in the in the spread…made them promise to reduce and eliminate their own.” (Snow‚ 2008:189) Throughout history

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