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    movement of the late 19th century that was an extension of Realism. What was the main focus of the Naturalistic writer? -The main focus of a Naturalistic writer was about the fringes of society‚ the criminal‚ the fallen‚ and the down-and-out. Naturalists argued that individuals have no choice because a person’s life is dictated by heredity and the external environment. 3. American Realists believed that humanity’s freedom of choice was limited by the power of outside forces. How would this view

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    Philosophy is the systematic explanation. Science is description‚ generalization‚ or law and demands a single explanation‚ which is philosophy. The explanation which philosophy offers is what must be the case in order for something to be as it is. Thales was an astronomer who was the first to predict an eclipse of the sun in 585 B.C. Thales said that the universe is one thing which was water‚ or matter. Thales lived in Miletus‚ then part of Greece and now present day Turkey. Herakleitos said

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    ------------------------------------------------- Scientist A scientist‚ in a broad sense‚ is one engaging in a systematic activity to acquire knowledge. In a more restricted sense‚ a scientist is an individual who uses thescientific method.[1] The person may be an expert in one or more areas of science.[2] This article focuses on the more restricted use of the word. Scientists perform research toward a more comprehensive understanding of nature‚ including physical‚ mathematical and social realms

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    Realism & Naturalism in the American literature I. The Realistic period: (1865-1900). During this period modern America was born and the American dream has been intellectually lost. After the civil War a strong critical movement toward realism appeared. Realism has been defined by one of its most vigorous advocates‚ W.D.Howells‚ as “the truthful treatment of materials” (i.e. realism= verisimilitude “the appearance of being true or real”). * What is realism: Realistic fiction is often

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    When a layman is asked to describe their idea of a Native person’s relationship with nature‚ it is the author’s experience that‚ most often‚ the description will involve Pocahontas’ song‚ “Colors of the Wind” – and not with unfair cause. Disney’s version of Pocahontas and the Powhatans embodies the “steward of the environment” trope in an extreme way‚ and the cultural ubiquity of the supposedly historical film makes it a powerful vessel to impact peoples’ perception of Native life. However‚ Disney’s

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    Abstract In the 1970s‚ an investigator named John Endler traveled to Trinidad in the 1970s to study wild guppies. The guppies live in small streams that flow down the mountains from pool to pool. The experiment will take part on an online simulation of Endler’s work. The group of members is responsible for collecting data‚ formulating a hypothesis‚ and running a series of experiments. They will find out about the interplay between natural selection and sexual selection in this wild population of

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    Unit 2 – Evolution Steps Leading Up to Charles Darwin’s Theory ü Around the world‚ there is an enormous diversity of life Each species has its own set of characteristics Arctic animals – have characteristics that help them survive in the cold‚ harsh environment Desert animals – have characteristics that help them survive in the extreme heat ü Theory is a set of statements that explains a group of facts or phenomena Tested repeatedly and supported by evidence Can be used to make predictions

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    Jose Rizal

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    do. This term paper will illustrate what his many-sided personalities are‚ as a physician‚ poet‚ novelist‚ essayist‚ dramatist‚ historian‚ sculptor‚ architect‚ musician‚ linguist‚ bibliophile‚ translator‚ educator‚ economist‚ surveyor‚ engineer‚ naturalist‚ archeologist‚ philologist‚ inventor‚ sportsman‚ magician and prophet. We can say that he is an excellent‚ talented‚ and yet a very humble man. He truly was a man of action‚ he did not only looked over the people nor just tell people what to

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    Roosevelt was the person who created this term. 2. Naturalism was a literary movement of the late 19th century that was an extension of Realism. What was the main focus of the Naturalistic writer? The main focus of a Naturalistic writer is to show Naturalists in their normal setting‚ while showing their interests and life style. 3. American Realists believed that humanity’s freedom of choice was limited by the power of outside forces. How would this view differ from the perspective of the Romantic

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    Lit2020 Midterm Review Guide

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    - Read every single story - go over all notes on blackboard - no questions on “regionalism” on test - Don’t look at “real thing” discussion questions - know 3 waves of feminism - Romanticism: earliest‚ full of feeling and emotion. Not just romantic. Exaggeration of feelings; fear‚ aw‚ love‚ etc. - Realism: CHOICE; the narrator has a moral choice. - Naturalism: narrator has lack of choice; he is forced. -Modernism: uncertainty. Week 1 both Week 2 both Week 3 both Week 4 both

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