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    Beowulf Epic Hero

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    fights him. However‚ Harry was always ready to fight‚ like Beowulf‚ he is ready to take on his enemy. In the text of Beowulf‚ it states‚ “Then he stepped to another still body‚ clutched at Beowulf with his claws‚grasped at a strong-hearted wakeful sleeper —And was instantly seized himself‚ claws bent back as Beowulf leaned up on one arm...” (The Battle With Grendel) This describes how Grendel unknowingly grabbed Beowulf‚ and Beowulf was ready to attack

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    Special Assignment Communication and Consumer Behavior Submitted by: Muddasar Mehdi (110957016) Submitted to: Mr. Tayyab Farooq School of Social Sciences and Humanties University of Management and Technology Lahore Communication and Consumer Behavior Communication Theory – how to persuade people. A great deal of research was conducted during World War II as the government studied how to create effective propaganda. Several different research teams were also working on the

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    The Psychology of Dreams

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    represents a compromise between the instinctual forces (latent content) striving for expression‚ on one hand‚ and the repressive forces of consciousness on the other (Freud‚ 1900). Freud assumed that the energy pushing for action would awaken the sleeper if not for the dream which‚ through symbolic discharge‚ allows a return to sleep. Therefore the dream is seen as serving the biological function of preserving sleep‚ with the psychological function of discharging an unacceptable wish that might otherwise

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    AP Psychology Chapter 13 Study Guide COOPERATION AND COMPETITION 1. What is altruistic behavior? What factors promote it? 2. Describe social loafing. When is it likely to occur? When is it not as likely to occur? 3. What is the prisoner’s dilemma? What do psychologists use it for? What has it shown about cooperation and competition? 4. What role does culture play in promoting the transmission of cooperative behaviors? 5. What factors relate to bystander helpfulness or apathy? What is

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    The Jaguar, by Ted Hughes

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    audience’s sense of sight in describing the boa constrictor as fossils‚ which strengthens the image of the animal as timeworn and ancient as a result of their captivity. Alliteration is immediately followed as can be seen in the phrase ’Stinks of sleepers from the breathing straw’. The reoccurring ’s’ sound parallels the ordinariness and monotonousness of the animals at the zoo. The third stanza begins to introduce the jaguar as the poet describes the way the visitors flock towards it cage to see

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    American Isolationism

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    the Axis powers made a grave mistake. The Japanese decided to poke the sleeping giant‚ that is‚ America. The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor as a sneak attack against one of our strategic bases in Hawaii. Much like an alarm clock’s loud noises wake a sleeper‚ the Japanese bombs woke America. Americans were infuriated and a majority of them called for war in response to the Japanese boldly stupid acts. America responded ferociously‚ finally ending the reign of isolationism. In the end‚ Japan got what

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    Dagger Scene(Macbeth)

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    DAGGER SCENE M acbeth is the only tragedy of Shakespeare in which the tragic hero turned villain but yet it retains the sympathy of the audience unto the very end. Even when Macbeth makes Scotland bleed as a result of his career of blood he does not entirely loose our sympathy‚ this feat of dramatic art has been achieved by Shakespeare by giving us a peep into his soul and thus showing to us his inner agony and spiritual torture‚ all throughout the play by the various soliloquies of Macbeth

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    Beowulf

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    Beowulf is a Man for Others and a True Hero Beowulf is the oldest and longest piece of Anglo-Saxon literature. Beowulf is also an epic‚ as it is about an almost inhuman hero. He is the perfect medieval hero because he is brave‚ strong‚ confident‚ and honorable. Beowulf came from Geatland to help the Danes with their monster problem. Beowulf is already a hero among the Geats and soon becomes a hero of the Danes. Beowulf is a man for others and a true hero because he is selfless‚ he performs heroic

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    Walt Whitman was a great american poet that wrote about the CIvil War and life in general. In 1886‚ at the young age of 17‚ he became a school teacher and later became a journalist just five years later. In 1855 Whitman made Leaves of Grass‚ his first step toward poetry. He wrote this book of twelve poems and published it himself. Walt Whitman made‚ edited‚ and published many great american poems‚ including O Captain! My Captain! and Song of Myself‚ that he often included his views about transcendentalism

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