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    THE NIGHTMARE OF PARANOIA

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    THE NIGHTMARE OF PARANOIA BY GROUP 1 BSIOP 1-2 ALVARADO‚ CARON JOY ESTEBAN JR.‚ RUPERTO FORMENTO‚ CRISALYN ILARDE‚ BERNADETH ISIP‚ TRISHIA CLAIRE LAYCO‚ REGINE TALASTAS‚ KRISHNA ENGLISH III PROFESSOR CRISTINA C. BULURAN MARCH 4‚ 2008 THE NIGHTMARE OF PARANOIA Thesis Statement: I. Introduction A. Definition and Nature of Paranoia 1. Causes 2. Symptoms 3. Prognosis 4. Diagnosis 5. Treatments B. Theories surrounding Paranoia C. Kinds of Paranoia 1. Persecutory

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    The first World War started in July-August 1914. There were two major groups with many powerful countries involved. The countries were Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Italy on one side and Great Britain‚ France and Russia on the other side. Much before the war started‚ Germany had formulated Schlieffen Plan first in 1905 and modified it in 1911. The plan had assumed that if there was any outbreak of war in Europe‚ France would automatically join Russia and Germany would have to fight both of them in

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    “Live in the sunshine‚ swim in the Sea‚ drink the wild air”. This quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson embodied all the traits of transcendentalism. Escaping and seeking solace in nature gave way to a clear mind. In this ideology that emerged in New England around 1836‚ it focused greatly on the individual and concepts emphasizing the good of nature. Both Henry David Thoreau and Emerson were notable figures of this belief. These writers composed many works that advocated for individuals to escape the corruption

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    Puritan – (1472-1750) – Most of this is histories‚ journals‚ personal poems‚ sermons‚ and diaries. Most of this literature is either utilitarian‚ very personal‚ or religious. We call it Puritan because the majority of the writers during this period were strongly influenced by Puritan ideals and values. Jonathan Edwards continues to be recognized from this period. Enlightenment – (1750-1800) – Called the Enlightenment period due to the influence of science and logic‚ this period is marked

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    We‚ as readers populating the latest incarnation of the same democratic experiment‚ owe it not to Thoreau‚ but to the continued development of our society‚ to read and understand the Transcendentalism of Thoreau; because of the valid and compelling rhetorical criticisms of inertial institutions that remain timelessly applicable. Some might argue that we gain a sense of how difficult it is to resist social conformity when we consider that Thoreau himself was unable to live consistently how he advocated

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    Emerson was a man who understood the beauty of thought and the strength of people freeing their minds. His transcendentalist life style allowed him to open his mind to new things. Much of “the Poet” is influenced by transcendentalism‚ such as needing to find a balance between nature and society to properly share ideas with mankind. “The most lasting poetry — speaking historically—is the poetry that has given some expression to the poet’s soul‚ that part of him- or herself that connects most deeply

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    characteristics of Romanticism are appreciation of nature‚ idealism and nationalism. Three authors of the Romantic Era: Edgar Allan Poe‚ William Cullen Bryant and Lord Byron. 2. Using the Transcendentalism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Transcendentalism * Three characteristic of Transcendentalism are nature‚ intuition and the thought of God being a part of nature. 3. How did Transcendentalists feel about nature? What did Transcendentalists feel about the inherent nature of

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    thinking for yourself relates to transcendentalism because it is about self-reliance. Self-reliance is one of the many beliefs from transcendentalists. Other beliefs were individualism‚ nonconformity‚ civil disobedience‚ and more. Transcendentalism blossomed in the U.S. around the 1800’s. The "Father of Transcendentalism" was Ralph Waldo Emerson. Him and other believers spread their thoughts by writing essays. These essays were focused on different topics of transcendentalism‚ like self-reliance. Transcendentalists

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    Although you will be in the opposite direction of where society is going‚ the movement that agreed the most was Transcendentalism. One of the reasons is that they preached self development‚ which is something that I believe today. I believe that we all have unlimited room for growing‚ the only things that is stoping you is yourself. And because they believe that a person is responsible to him or herself‚ this is something very close to what I think. You make your own decision that will lead you to

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    Transcendentalism Quotes

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    Transcendentalism Quotes Interpretation It looks poorest when you are richest. I: People who have enthusiasm in material possession usually can not suppress their endless desire of chasing wealth and fame‚ however‚ it shows the extreme poor inside of their spirit. They only pay attention on external possessions but never realize that the depth of thoughts and independence of lives reflect the real rich. The suitable simplicity is spirituality. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things

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