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    Investigating Social Realism: with reference to Sweet Sixteen (2002) and This Is England (2006) Within the last few years British Cinema and Realism have been linked. “Realism began in the 1930’s with documentary films‚ and a prime example of this is with the ‘father of documentary’ John Grierson‚ who founded the British documentary movement and created classic films such as Drifters (1929)‚ Industrial Britain (1933)‚ Song of Ceylon (1934) and Night Mail (1936).”In which British Cinema depicting

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    Perla Barraza World Literature 2nd pd And of Clay We Are Created Magical realism is reality mixed with a touch of non-reality. This makes Isabel Allende’s stories interesting and unique. Magical realism consists of many characteristics of which are identified in "And of Clay We Are Created." Although some might not consider one of Isabel Allende’s stories "And of Clay We Are Created" to be a magical realism story‚ many factors prove that it is. The story is not always limited to one plot. There

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    The Myth of Total Cinema Andre Bazin in his article‚ The Myth of Total Cinema‚ asserts that motivation behind cinema is realism. He explains his theory by examining the technology of cinema. He argues that cinema was not born from the technology advancement but rather from innate desire to reproduce the realism of our world. “The basic technical discoveries [are] fortunate accidents… essentially second in importance to the preconceived ideas of the inventors” (Bazin‚ 200). What Bazin means is

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    title of the story plays such a significant role throughout the play because of its relatable themes and beautiful writing style. Chaudhuri’s ability to use realism in such a creative manner that grasps the reader’s attention and flows in a manner that while telling a beautiful story is still able to pass a message that revolves around the realism and the current state of social interaction and division in the modern world of today-real time. In the beginning of the story we are quickly rushed into

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    art and literature in Industrial Revolution; Chapter 28 (pp. 930-936)‚ slavery The Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent‚ Belgium (MSK Gent) —Romantic and Realist Art of the 1800s at http://www.mskgent.be/en/collection/1820-romanticism-and-realism/romanticism-and-realism New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art—French Realist Art of the 1800s at http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/rlsm/hd_rlsm.htm Responses to Slavery Haven’s article on Goodman’s scholarship on art protesting slavery before the Civil

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    WHAT CAUSED WORLD WAR 1? As Hobbes said in Leviathan‚ “if any two men desire the same thing‚ which nevertheless they cannot both enjoy‚ they become enemies”. Men are equal and interact in anarchy‚ driven by competition‚ diffidence‚ and glory. World War I was prompted by the self-centered behavior of Germany in the early 20th century combined with the achievement of balance of power in Europe. For realists‚ the war could have been a case of security dilemma for Germany in a system of balanced power;

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    story writer. Likewise‚ she is the author of several novels and a short fiction collection‚ as well as plays and stories for children. Both‚ Gabriel José García Marquez and Isabel Allende have been considered authors of the style known as magical realism. And‚ similar to Gabriel García Márquez who has been considered as one of Latin America’s greatest 20th-century authors‚ Isabel Allende has been named as third most influential Latino leader in the world. In these terms‚ it is necessary to establish

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    exemplifies the idea that women are just viewed as objects and not people. Thus‚ because Ferré shows women to be viewed as objects and shows this with the dolls as well‚ the author believes women to be held down by society. 2. Isabel Allende uses magical realism throughout "The Little Heidelberg‚" to enrich the theme of love can exist without verbal communication. This is first shown when Allende writes‚ "They [The Captain and Eloisa] had not missed a step once in forty years; they moved with the precision

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    In this paper I will provide both sides of cognitivism and non-cognitivism and argue that non-cognitivism is superior to cognitivism and that it is also more believable. I will first explain cognitivism and non-cognitivism and break them down into smaller sections and describe the arguments for and against both. Next‚ I will go over the points on which cognitivism and non-cognitivism agree and disagree upon. Then‚ I will go over some positive and negative arguments that go along with cognitivism

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    “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World” is a representative of the genre of magical realism‚ written by Gabriel Marquez. Magical Realism is a narrative strategy that applies fantasy elements to portray ordinary events. However‚ there is a lot of imagination‚ mythical and magical elements in this story. It blurs the difference between reality and myth. As the story starts‚ everything is ordinary and as usual‚ until a drowned man washes up from the sea and arrives to a small‚ boring village with

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