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    “RELIGION OR SPIRITUALITY” Jennifer D. Sexton PHI 200 Mind & Machine Kathleen Andrews May 15‚ 2013 It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the topic of this discussion is Religion. Religion has been one the most heated discussion and debates of all time. It is one of those conversations we have always tried to avoid with friends‚ family‚ and co-workes as it has the potential to cause some very

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    The story A Haunted House by Virginia Woolf is a short story full of symbolism‚ imagery‚ and irony. The story is narrated in the third-person limited or the limited omniscience point of view which helps the reader to get a more in-depth perception of how the ghosts and the living people feel and helps the reader understand some of the thoughts that these flat‚ static characters have throughout the story. The time period is never clearly stated but it appears to be a long time ago‚ possibly in the

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    damage others; and is now insisting that the earth and its beauty belongs to him. Line 8 begins to develop the idea of the hawk’s superiority and control‚ as "the world lies below him for inspection". This image also gives the idea of the speaker’s omniscience. In the third stanza‚ the speaker clearly describes himself as having the role of God‚ or Creation. The hawk explains how it took all good efforts of Creation to create him‚ in fact so flawlessly that now he has taken over the role of the Creator

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    z 4 study guideTHEO 201 QUIZ 4 STUDY GUIDE Towns: Chapter III and IV What are the four different expressions (categories) of the law? The Physical law of God The moral law of God The social law of God The spiritual of God What are the four purposes of the law? To show the oneness and sovereignty of God(Exod. 20:2 To place a restraint on the sinner To show the greatness and reality of sin To lead the sinner to Christ What are the five points of Calvinism (the TULIP acrostic)? Total Depravity Unlimited

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    creation stories‚ Genesis 1-3‚ which he took literally. Augustine believed‚ that God had made the world ex nihilo (out of nothing) and when making the world he had made it free from flaws. He believed very strongly that God is good‚ omnipotent and omniscience.

As he had a traditional view of God it created a problem that he had to solve‚ if God is good and he is omnipotent and He created the world‚ why is there evil in it? He solves this problem by saying that God is responsible for the evil in the

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    This is a tale rather than a story. There is no dialogue; no one speaks to the reader but the narrator‚ who spins the yarn and asks the questions of interpretation at the end. He knows the story‚ but one senses that he does not have omniscience‚ that he is not there himself. He knows more than the populace and king‚ yet he does not know and will not reveal the outcome. That seems unfair—he leaves his readers dangling—but that is his purpose from the beginning. The story is a tour de force‚ hinging

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    Literary Devices Allegory A form of extended metaphor‚ in which objects‚ persons‚ and actions in a narrative‚ are equated with the meanings that lie outside the narrative itself. The underlying meaning has moral‚ social‚ religious‚ or political significance and characters are often personifications of abstract ideas as charity‚ greed‚ or envy. Thus an allegory is a story with two meanings‚ a literal meaning and a symbolic meaning. Alliteration The repetition of the same sound at the beginning

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    good job in producing it to be a symbolic film. What I find to have been the most interesting part of the movie was the role of the narrator. Throughout the course of the movie‚ the narrator would enter into a scene with a rather detached tone and omniscience role‚ by revealing truths about each character which they refuse to acknowledge or even cannot know. This coincides with the fact that everyone does have their own secrets‚ and it’s these secrets that make them the characters that they are in this

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    -1904) Central Character (Protagonist) : The Lawyer and the Banker (no names – generalization? You may mention this kind of ideas in your presentation) Setting : 1870s – 1880s in the banker’s mansion Narrator : Third Person‚ Limited Omniscience Events in Summary (Plot) : “Perhaps it was the sweetness of their lives that made the ancient Egyptians so obsessed with death." by Larry Gonick .... (You may find some qoutes to summarize the banker’s fear of death‚ for instance.) The banker

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    another device that was used. The use of repetition helped get his point across to his audience. Although fallacies normally weaken a speech‚ Enoch Powell used his effective enough to strengthen his. He grouped people together using argument from omniscience‚ making the people wonder if they were part of the minority that he was talking about. There were also a large amount of euphemisms and connotations to have people more intrigued and nervous about what he was speaking of. He referred to the immigrants

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