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    Morrie Schwartz’s attitude about life and death. In the story‚ Morrie Schwartz thinks death is not much big thing ‚ it is about how to accept it‚ I can not agree to him‚ I just 17-years old student‚ I don’t have that much experience‚ I spend most of my time on study‚ at least I can not agree him right now. Morries look like understand everything and also do not afraid dead‚ which I can not understand him‚ but I admire him at the same time‚ because his thought is very profound to me‚ also very touching

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    On the fourth Tuesday the main point they discuss is death. Morrie made clear that the only way to truly live‚ is to learn to die first. He said‚” Learn how to die‚ and then you learn how to live.” When acceptance is made that death may happen at anytime‚ earthly things won’t be as important as the spiritual things in life. These may take the place of those things to feel whole again. This lead to when he talked about how we have appreciate things we haven’t before we did this process. We as

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    ability to embrace life and see the purpose to live it. Tuesday’s with Morrie tells the life story of Morrie‚ although he is faced with a terminal illness of ALS he embraces his fate and inspires others to find happiness and learn from the lessons he has gathered throughout his life. Morrie finds solitude in his former student Mitch‚ who he tells his lessons to for not just him but for others to learn and motivate them. Through Morrie‚ there can be examples of Erikson’s psychosocial theory such as Identity

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    The Great Depression The Problem The stock market crashed on October 29‚ 1929 and was dubbed the term Black Tuesday. This was the foundation that led to the great depression. While they were several contributing factors that caused the Great Depression‚ the stock market crash is arguably the most affective determining factor. During the great depression people: lost their money in the stock markets‚ their jobs‚ starvation started to set in‚ and even worst individuals were taking their own lives

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    Symbolism in Cinema

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    Symbolism in the Cinema Symbolism is an underlying and sometimes specific theme that affects a piece of work‚ such as a film. It’s usually hidden subtly under the main story’s conversation or narrative in order to emphasize the main themes and increase a certain layer of depth that would otherwise be missing.  Reynolds (2014)‚ “It’s something that’s continually been looked at more as a term for an element displayed in literature‚ rather than in film.” (para. 1). Many films are brought forth from

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    frequently discussed were of the high stock prices‚ and speculations were made about what would happen in the late 1920s. Were the stocks generally too high? Or was this a new level for the stock market? October 29‚ 1929‚ otherwise known as Black Tuesday‚ gave a precise answer to these questions with the crash of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the start of the Great Depression in America‚ quickly to spread across the globe. The Great Depression is often said to demonstrate the instability

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    the use of symbolism

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    The Use of Symbolism in Literature Obviously‚ symbolism requires the use of a symbol. Symbolism in Literature A symbol is a common object that represents meaning. For example‚ a common symbol in literature is the color black. Black often represents darkness or night. It may also symbolize evil or something bad. Thus the symbol of black must be interpreted within the context of the story and in light of what the author may be trying to represent with his or her use of the color. Many types of

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    Name Institution Course Instructor Date Imagery and Symbolism Introduction Many authors use imagery to explain or describe sensitive experiences to the text. For instance‚ visual imagery‚ which pertains to sight‚ allows the reader clearly see the events and places in the entire text. Auditory imagery‚ which pertains sound and in the form of onomatopoeia uses languages like bells chimed and crows (Atwood‚ 40). Other forms of imageries include olfactory imagery‚ gustatory imagery‚ tactile

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    The Warriors Directed by Walter Hill Conflict – Symbolism Symbolism is a predominant convention used in The Warriors (1979) to show conflict between characters. The symbolism shows conflict between characters through the use of the colour red. The colour red is a (unofficial) globally recognized symbol of many things which include love‚ anger and teen anxiety. However the use of this colour is used appropriately in context to communicate a specific meaning. Many films that involve such themes

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    People may often ask themselves why they should learn about tree symbolism. Many people would probably say the meaning of trees does not interest them. But knowing what tree symbolism means goes beyond knowing the healing properties of a tree‚ its elemental correspondences‚ or its mythological associations. Tree symbolism is a way of classifying‚ identifying‚ and organizing the array of energetic knowledge they contain and incorporating this array in people’s daily lives. Human minds are beginning

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