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    HUMAN MEMORY AND IMAGINATION A KEY TO LANGUAGE EVOLUTION Qasim Dad Department of English Language and Literature University of Sargodha qasimdad72@gmail.com Daniyal Hassan Department of English Language and Literature University of Sargodha daniyalhassan2003@yahoo.com INTRODUCTION One of the mysteries is human existence. From where we came and to where shall we go? These are the questions always faced by mankind in every phase of its consciousness. Different

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    Sociological Imagination The Sociological Imagination was brought forth by C. Wright Mills in 1959. Mills believed that large social happenings were connected to the personal actions of a single person. Everything that happens in society affects us all as a single entity. Each person has a strong perception of the connections between their personal selves and society. Society sets a particular standard as to how things should be and we as part of that system follow through with those standards

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    will be discussing the meaning of sociological imagination and how it may be important for a community development worker. I will of course cite the sources I have used but most of this essay will consist of my own opinions on the topic as I will involve some of my own studies form lectures also. I feel that it is important to include my own work as social analysis and sociology are the reasons that I am able to understand a sociological imagination as well as how it connects to the mind of a community

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    The Awestruck Adventures to the Terrible Thoughts of an Overactive Imagination Have you ever imagined something so strongly you felt you were actually experiencing or seeing it? Chances are you either have a really good imagination or you have an Overactive Imagination. Having an overactive imagination can be the best thing ever or give you the worst scares of your life. When I imagine things they are as real as life experiences to me. In particular one day I was talking to my mom about little

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    As a child‚ I had a huge imagination. I would turn the recliner into Pride Rock and the backyard into a jungle. But‚ it was my sidekick‚ my partner in crime‚ my little sister who made my imagination grow and become real. Through years‚ as we get older and we add adult responsibilities to our daily lives she has never lost that imagination I remember. Although her imagination has changed into more adult-like forms she has been a signpost in my life. When I watch her and listen to what she tells me

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    I105 105 Claim: Imagination is a more valuable asset than experience. Reason: People who lack experience are free to imagine what is possible without the constraints of established habits and attitudes. Reason based. Extend to agree or disagree with this argument The author claims imagination is of higher value than experience because without experience‚ people still free to image without constrains and formed cliches. I totally agree with the reason while partially agree with the conclusion

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    Imagination is a bizarre thing. It helps us when we are bored‚ it helps us come up with new ideas‚ and for some kids it gives them a friend. But when there are times we are scared and afraid‚ imagination can take its toll on people. It can lead people into thinking that something is out to get them‚ or Pennywise the dancing clown is hiding under their bed’s getting ready to chop off an arm. Adding on‚ imagination can also distract people from what they are doing and what they want to do when they

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    1) In the movie The Matrix‚ Keanu reeve stars as a character whose world is based on a futuristic reality. This fact plays the role to why this movie demonstrates social imagination. The basis is that the individuals in the movie have to be aware of their enemies‚ the machines and artificial intelligence. Social imagination is also expressed through the virtual reality the humans go into where they have certain advantages that they wouldn’t have in the real world. The environment determines the

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    To define ‘sociological imagination’ the term ‘sociology’ must be defined first as the systematic study of human society which encompasses and is the key component of the concept of sociological imagination. One of the fundamental contributors to the concept of sociology is C. Wright Mills (1916-1962) who at the time had a controversial and unique approach to sociology. He considered aspects of both micro (small scale activities of everyday life) and macro (looking at society as a whole) approaches

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    Sociological imagination is known as the vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and the wider society. Virtually any social concept can have sociological imagination applied to it. An example of the application of the sociological imagination is on illegal immigration. The perception of being undocumented can be viewed from several different perspectives rather than just the simple fact of just being a normal person. Being an undocumented person is an issue many people face in the

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