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    Jersey Shore Reality Show

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    Italians from this reality show. I will include a back ground of the show and an analysis of the effects on the audience of the show. It will also include other television shows that introduce the same views on Italians. I hope to learn more about stereotypes and hope to share my knowledge with others. Information will be gathered from numerous scholars and also our class book‚ “unspun” by Brooks Jackson and Kathleen Jamieson. Literature Review When you hear the word “Jersey” what do you think

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    How Does Hugo Show Misery

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    must go up in the reader’s mind that this is not going to be a happy and fluffy story‚ it is called The Misérables/Wretched/ Victims after all. This is not just a story about the human condition and its relation to misery‚ but also provides models on how to deal with said situation‚ both good and bad. Hugo expresses misery not simply by saying “Life is hard‚” but by showing misery through the experiences of men‚ women‚ and children. This is effective due to how the reader sees and reads for himself

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    Explain how sawm shows devotion to Allah. [25] Sawm is the fourth pillar of Islam and is an important act of ibadah. The word "Ramadan" comes from the Arabic root word for "parched thirst" and "sun-baked ground." It is expressive of the hunger and thirst felt by those who spend the month in fasting. As opposed to other holidays‚ when people often indulge‚ Ramadan is by nature a time of sacrifice.The month of Ramadan is sacred because the first revelation of the Qur’an is said to have occurred during

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    Despite this declaration of his courage‚ we can see his desperation. When a servant enters with news about the English force‚ Macbeth shows his courage the way a bully does -- by picking on someone weaker. Even before the servant has a chance to speak‚ Macbeth shouts‚ "The devil damn thee black‚ thou cream-faced loon! / Where got’st thou that goose look?" (5.3.11-12). The servant is only a boy‚ and he is pale with fear‚ which enrages Macbeth. Macbeth calls him names and mocks him‚ then says something

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    taking on hardships and obstacles in life and pushing past them without fear and coming out with what you want. Also‚ while making yourself a better person. Courage only exists because of fear. We are all afraid of something even if we know it or not. I’m not ashamed to say that I’m afraid of ghosts‚ Great White Sharks‚ and deep water with big fish that could possibly eat me. To overcome our fears we have to do things that make us feel uncomfortable. Mozart showed his courage

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    printing. Escher made many woodcuts throughout his career but his pieces Metamorphosis l-lll and Day and Night both symbolize change and how society is made. Both of Escher’s pieces showed conformity and individuality in them. The art pieces Day and Night and Metamorphosis l-lll both are alike and different in many ways involving technique and the main concept of the pieces. Day and Night and Metamorphosis l-lll both show examples of conformity and individuality. Day and Night shows conformity with

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    Reality Shows: Real or Fake

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    What is a Reality Show? A television reality show features talent culled from the ranks of ’ordinary’ people‚ not professionally trained actors. Reality show producers typically shoot hundreds of hours of footage per episode and use creative editing to create a narrative thread. Subjects of a reality show may be given some rudimentary directions offscreen‚ but the point is to allow the performers to act and react as normally as possible. A reality show is not to be confused with a documentary‚ in

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    Reality TV shows argument

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    When you consider other types of television shows‚ like talk shows for example‚ the popularity of reality TV isn’t all that surprising. It seems that people simply enjoy watching other people perform various activities. Television networks realize this; therefore the number of reality shows has grown considerably in the last few years. Unfortunately‚ this type of programming has turned into something more than harmless entertainment. Reality television shows do not depict true reality because they

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    loyalty comes in all different forms. One is how Antigone expressed her loyalty to family by giving her brother‚ Polynices‚ a proper bruial; even though she wasn’t being loyal to the rules of Creon‚ king of Thebes. Humans are faced with basic conflicts of loyalties—to state‚ religion‚ and family. Personal happiness is another powerful and legitimate pull. But perfect balance among these compelling factors is impossible; hence suffering is inevitable. In this play‚ loyalty expresses through Antigone’s

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    life with a lovely wife and a best friend you’ve known since childhood. But what if this perfect life was a lie and the story of your life was actually a TV show? That is the life of Truman Burbank‚ who was born and raised on a set his entire life without any knowledge of it. So the question is asked: is Truman’s lifestyle an abuse of human rights? Two characters arise to form two sides of the argument. Christof is the creator/producer/director of "The Truman Show" and has watched over Truman

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