Ahab as Symbol The character of Ahab has been interpreted as a symbol of human suffering. Because Melville created him as a broken man who left his lag .He is ungodly and always abuses his crews to relieve his anger. And he shows many dimension of the dark side of human nature. The captain looks like a man "cut away from the stake‚ when the fire has overrunningly wasted all the limbs without consuming them‚ or taking away one particle
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OPTIMISM – A TOOL TO FIGHT DESPAIR “IF WINTER COMES ‚CAN SPRING BE FAR BEHIND” This is the famous maxim by P.B Shelly has a deep meaning underlying it. As we observe a silver lining around a cloud ‚ in the same manner all our misfortunes leave behind a ray of hope. Therefore ‚ the maxim seems to convey the great message that one should not be cowed down or brow beaten by the misfortunes or adversities. The dark difficult days of sufferings will not last forever‚ soon the bright days will bring
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Hi friends.... I gonna share my views about two types of people based on the way they look at life….. they are optimist and pessimist. Let me give you a little idea about who are optimist and who are pessimist. If an optimist see a glass with little water.. he says this glass is half filled.. but pessimist says this glass is half empty… The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns From this we can understand optimist is a person with positive attitude and
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Life is what you make it A little boy called Andy was asked to audition with his classmates for a part in the school play. His mother knew that he had his heart set on being in the play and she was worried about how he would react if he wasn’t chosen. On the day that the parts were given out‚ Andy’s mother went to the school to collect him feeling anxious about the outcome. Seeing his mother Andy rushed up to her‚ his eyes were shining with pride and excitement. "Guess what Mum‚" he shouted
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Look On The Bright Side By: Patrick Seick “My Mother.” “A dose of morphine is administered.” “They will die anyway.” “She ate her bottom lip off.” “Dying should be a quiet time.” “Why does she have to endure all this?” “Those screams ring loud and clear.” Every year the National Committee on the Treatment of Intractable Pain receives thousands letters like this one. They concern a pain so extreme that not even the most powerful legal pain reliever‚ morphine‚ can fully alleviate it. But
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Half of the Glass Is the glass half empty or half full? This is a common question that many people have asked themselves in the past. Depending on the person‚ there are two major answers. If the person is an optimist‚ the glass is half full. If the person is a pessimist‚ the glass is half empty. Winston Churchill once said‚ “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." The pessimist is the more realistic and cautious person. The optimist
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50/50 When we first saw the trailer for the film 50/50 starring Joseph Gordon Levitt and Seth Rogan‚ we knew this was a must-see. The film’s rough story of a 20-something year old battling with “stage five back cancer” taught us that life is too short to sweat the small stuff. People go through tragic battles like disease and the possibility of dying when all we do is find ourselves complaining about small‚ narrow problems in life. Adam demonstrated true optimism and showed the audience that
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The Power of Positive Thinking Is the glass half empty or half full? In these hard times many people spend much of their lives reflecting on worries due to circumstances that are out of one’s control. There are some real economic‚ personal and health benefits for monitoring personal levels of stress. I believe that embracing the present rather than causing unnecessary worries can help in managing stress. An optimistic outlook on life can truly give a person a better‚ healthier and greater wellbeing
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Ugly Betty is an American television comedy-drama series‚ produced by Sony Pictures Television. It is one of the most popular shows worldwide with around 2.03 million viewers‚ screening in over 130 countries including Australia‚ Canada‚ United Kingdom‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ France and Japan. Inspired by a Colombian telenovela Yo soy Betty‚ la fea‚ ABC Studio planned to create a weekly program for U.S. audience. Differing from the original one‚ the American version had a different main plot and explored
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The film variant of "The Kite Runner‚" is as enamouring and captivating as the book by Khaled Hosseini‚ however the film rendition was not a powerful adjustment of the novel. Similarly‚ as with most screenplays in view of a novel‚ including this one‚ there are a few contrasts in sequence‚ discourse and foundation data. The tale of a kite runner named Hassan takes the setting in Afghanistan‚ in the time before the Russian intrusion of Afghanistan and 9/11. The creation furnishes the viewer with a
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