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    On seeing the 100% Perfect girl One Beautiful April Morning Form Murakami adopts a fairytale style into the recalling of the male protagonists imaginary pick up attempt‚ this shows his ideals of romance are fantasy and unattainable in reality. The structure of the internal story about the lovers creates juxtaposition with the cold reality of the rest of the story which he wishes to detach himself from‚ this separation of fantasy and reality shows his loneliness. Structure In the story of

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    Secret River

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    the experiences and their consequences. Two texts that support this idea are “The Secret River” by Kate Grenville and “Life of Pi” by Ang Lee. These texts revolve around the realities and the endless possibilities that the protagonists have taken that alter their inner psychological mentality or their external geographical physicality. The texts that I have studied explore the paths that were taken but give an insight of the roads not taken. Secret River displays many aspects which support the idea

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    images of a perfect male and desires the same stunning looks and exaggerated strength. He falls victim to society. In the articles “From Believing is Seeing” by Judith Lorber and “Getting Huge‚ Getting Ripped: A Qualitative exploration of Recreational Steroid Use” by Matthew Petrocelli‚ the authors identify the negative ways society influences the way a man lives. Exaggerated expectations of society lead a man to harm his body with risky side effects and create inhumane goals regarding body appearance

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    River In Siddhartha

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    Siddhartha The River The river plays an essential role in the novel‚ Siddhartha‚ by Hermann Hesse. The river fundamentally represents life and the path to enlightenment. At the beginning of the novel‚ the river is portrayed as a cleansing agent where Siddhartha and his father perform ablutions to cleanse themselves of guilt and spiritual impurity. By performing these ablutions‚ Siddhartha’s father attempts to reach spiritual enlightenment. Moreover‚ the Brahmin’s continuous acts of ablution

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    Saints at the River

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    Throughout Saints at the River there are many uses of symbolism in the novel. One of the main uses of symbolism is the Ghost that is brought up several times throughout the novel. Ghost in Saints at the River don’t actually mean real ghost that we think of but they are memories from the past that come back to haunt Maggie. Rash uses the ghost very effectively throughout the novel to make them symbolizes haunting memories from the past. The reason why Rash uses ghost as s symbol for the past is because

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    Medicine River

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    Medicine River I enjoyed the book Medicine River‚ by Thomas King as well as the movie‚ which was based on the book. Although there were profound differences between the two‚ they were both pleasantly constructed. Having been instructed to read the book first‚ I was able to experience the full effect of the story and the message that the author intended for his readers. Although the book and the movie clearly relayed the same story‚ I would’ve better enjoyed the movie if it had included more

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    by the amount of money a person makes‚ or that is what class is supposed to be. We often see the upper-class portrayed as educated‚ clean‚ and powerful people as opposed to the lower-class who are seen as dirty‚ lazy‚ and powerless individuals. The way the media stereotypes the economic classes makes a class seem like a culture instead of an economic standing. In many cases‚ us individuals allow those stereotypes to become who we are. Now in days‚ television shows and movies depict the poor as people

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    Blake Taylor P100207428 Seeing & Knowing the Visual Arts I chose to use a piece of art named “New Tricks”‚ done by Angela Starosta. It is an architectural art that she uses to make a space for animal rescue‚ rehabilitation‚ and adopting animals. I chose to use this one in particular because I liked her architect and her thoughts on how she wants the building to work with humans and animals with rehabilitation‚ animal rescue‚ and an adoption center. She used three dimensional pictures‚ animated video

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    On the Rainy River

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    The relationship you have with others often has a direct effect on the basis of your very own personal identity. In the essay "On The Rainy River‚" the author Tim O’Brien tells about his experiences and how his relationship with a single person had effected his life so dramatically. It is hard for anyone to rely fully on their own personal experiences when there are so many other people out there with different experiences of their own. Sometimes it take the experiences and knowledge of others to

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    Ba River

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    Phuc Ngoc Thuy THE BA RIVER The Ba River is the largest river in Phu Yen province and it is also the spectacular river in Central Viet Nam with 380 km long stretching from Kom Tum‚ Gia Lai‚ Dak Lak to Phu Yen province before mixing the sea. With poetic beauty‚ The Ba River goes down in Phu Yen people’s heart through the famous songs and poems. Also it brings many valuable benefits to people’s life along the river as well as province’s economy. The Ba River is derived from Ngoc Ro

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