Odyssey Entry #4 A poem as old as the Odyssey is still valuable in today’s day and age‚ because it is relatable. People may not have to fight cyclops in today’s world‚ but we can still relate to other things Odysseus had to accomplish. The Odyssey deals with the topics of being away from your significant other‚ having goals in life‚ and being able to resist temptations. Odysseus is away from his family for a very long time. This still happens in today’s time period. Weather it be for work‚ or for
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Tartuffe Reaction Paper Tartuffe shows just how a person can be deceived or plotted against. We all tend to adapt to friends or take people in without knowing the true characters of that person. It pays to analyze and get to know a person before giving all of your trust and belief in them. Most of the plays we have read always give life lessons. This play teaches readers to not put your trust in everyone. Get to know a person better and understand what they are about before you call them a friend
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HACHIKO ( Reaction Paper ) As soon as I began watching the film‚ I realized that it is an American re-telling. It’s set in the U.S.‚ and all the characters are typical Americans. I guess that’s not important. Love and devotion transcend international boundaries and cultural differences‚ since the real setting is Japan. Gere plays a college professor who finds a lost puppy wondering around a train station. When he can’t find the pup’s owner‚ he winds up keeping the dog. The professor’s Japanese
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REACTION PAPER The story of Sybil transcends the imaginable possibilities of reality and tragedy that may befall to any existent human being. Sybil was a pseudonym used to cover the identity of Shirley Mason‚ a bright commercial artist who sought professional help from Dr. Cornelia Wilbur after having occasional blackouts and distorted time lapses. Nearly half of her life was spent in psychotherapy with Dr. Wilbur and an author‚ Flora Schreiber‚ who documented the case. Raised by a mother suffering
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Brianda Sanchez ASB 102 M‚W 9:00-9:50; F 10;30-11;20 November 7‚ 2012 The Gebusi Reaction Paper Overview and Discussion Bruce Knauft’s main goal for The Gebusi was to depict the lives of the Gebusi. In the introduction he stated that his goal is “to let the Gebusi as people come alive to the reader‚ to portray their past and their present”. He also wanted to document the transition from a traditional culture to a more modern one during his visits. The first half of the book describes
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Interpersonal Communication 10 October 2012 Wardrobe Reaction Paper First I will discuss what I wear for special occasions. Usually I wear a nice polo shirt‚ with horizontal stripes (makes you look thinner)‚ khaki pants‚ and brown dress shoes. If the occasion is a wedding I will usually wear a dress shirt with a tie‚ black dress slacks‚ and black dress shoes. It just depends on the occasion which outfit I feel is appropriate for the situation. I usually try to wear whatever will go with what
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Reaction Paper Going into this course‚ my initial thoughts were that I would be learning sociology—the study of people. My first impression was‚ “how difficult of a concept could that be…studying people. I’m a people person‚ I like dealing with people; what more to it could there be?!” However‚ as I began to dive into the coursework‚ and read non-fictional examples of the complexities of people and society‚ I recognized how naïve my initial thoughts were. Several times during this course
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Karina Amanda Prisylla / 20120259 Individual Reaction Paper At first‚ I was aware that a lot of us are wondering why do we have to study The Life and Works of Rizal‚ even for foreigners. We discussed about it being mandated by the Law and we questioned a lot of things. But we believe that it is necessary in an effort to inspire the nation of the idea of Nationalism. After studying about it for one semester‚ I can say that it helps us to recognize the importance of Rizal’s ideals and teachings in
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The Conscript Reaction Paper Gebreyesus Hailu’s The Conscript is a short novel about the struggles of soldiers conscripted to fight in Libya under the Italians. The main character of the story is Tuquabo Medhaniye Alem‚ a kind-hearted and enthusiastic young man. Upon joining the war‚ Tuquabo left behind his fairly old parents‚ a nice home and even a herd of cattle. This signified great wealth back then‚ so Tuquabo family was a relatively stable family in terms of money. As he grew up‚ Tuquabo heard
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Reaction Paper- Fiction: Drama Kimmie Pulse Eng/125 Dr. Alexander Perez A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen In reading this play my first thought in seeing the title I assumed the play was about a doll house. In reality the title had more to do with the life of Nora Helmer. The title represents Nora’s treatment from her husband. The husband Torvald treated Nora as a child with no mind and intelligence. His pet names for her in the beginning demonstrated this. His lack of accepting her as an equal
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