Cynthia Santos UIN:815154337 “You’re Getting Defensive Again” Article #4 The research done in “You’re Getting Defensive Again” by Sigmund Freud and Anna Freud claims in their theory that we us different mechanisms of defense to help cope with the very troublesome‚ anxiety. Sigmund Freud had a belief that the personality of a person was summed up by some components which are the id‚ the ego‚ and the super ego. It is said that the id was one of the most rudimentary human impulses of satisfaction
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America‚ the United States‚ the freedom land‚ the American dream‚ or was it just a place to live‚ separation of class and money‚ and still people living in poverty. Two poems‚ ‘’I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman and “Let America Be America Again” by Langston Hughes determine whether America was a dream for everyone or not. If the front people try to force this country to be or the truth about how people live determine if it’s a dream or not.
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Throughout the poem‚ Hughes “Pleads for fulfillment of a Dream that never was” (Presley). Hughes discusses what America is supposed to mean‚ but then states “It was never America to me” (189). It was never America for him because the moral beliefs and social liberties that are granted by simply being American did not apply to him because of his race. However‚ the social neglect does not only apply to the African American community
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The author of the poem desperately tries to recall the first moment she encountered the love of her life‚ but the details of their meeting have become foggy. In the entirety of the poem‚ it is suggested that the importance it would carry was not yet known to her. Rossetti is distraught by the fact that she was not able to see the impact the moment would bring in the later years of her life. “If bright or dim the season it might be/summer or winter for aught I can say.” The second verse in the
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“We made America.” This quote from “Let America Be America Again” by Langston Hughes‚ explains that every individual group of people helped build America and helped make it successful as a nation. Also these groups had some different and similar ideas of the American Dream. The idea of the American Dream is introduced in “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman and “Let America Be America Again” by Langston Hughes. These groups of individuals had a dream of being successful in America. The American
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The poem “Let America Be America Again” was written by the African-American poet Langston Hughes in 1935‚ and has become relevant again today under the Trump Administration. He starts his poem by explaining how he wants “America be America again”‚ bringing similarities to mind with Trump’s campaign slogan “Make America great again”. However‚ Hughes meant this ironically‚ as after the first stanza he writes “(America never was America to me.)” The “America before” he writes about‚ was a country of
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Especially in Mary Oliver’s essay The Artist’s Task‚ and to a lesser extent‚ the podcast Think Again with Gish Jen‚ the the solitude of creative work is addressed. The essay asserts that often people are hindered in their creative processes because of people and outside forces distracting them. The podcast‚ also‚ discusses the western view of individuality and how it is linked creativity. One part of creativity that I felt was glossed over was collaborative art. Whether that be theater‚ music‚ art
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Paper Basketball Have you ever gotten bored of playing one paper game over and over again? Well how about something new like paper basketball. Not many people know about this thing but th will now. Share this game with you friends and family. They will love it too. Stop sitting in front of you t.v playing video games and watching t.v. Now you can learn to play paper basketball. How to make the basket. You need one sheet of blank paper. Do not use lined paper. Fold the top left
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Tattoos and Discrimination In modern times‚ people with tattoos are judged and stereotyped as being drug addicts‚ gang members‚ or criminals. There can always be some truths to this but just like any stereotype; you can never generalize an entire group as being the same way as each other. Tattoos may no longer tell you the tribe a person is from or be a means of fertility but they are a way to identify one’s self; whether it is through religious beliefs‚ personal beliefs‚ or carrying on a family
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Tattoos have been an art alive for centuries. First they started out as a way to mark an individual and their place in society. Then they evolved into an art form for many people and some people get them just to have them. But here’s a question long pondered in the art of tattoos. I know I thought about it for a long time myself‚ before I had my first tattoo done. There are two main questions most people ask themselves. The first being‚ how much pain is involved with having a tattoo done?
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