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    The simple fascination with the exotic East has evolved into a cloudy perception of the Orient. The artistic minds of many dancers, composers, and choreographers began making false generalizations of various aspects of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and Eastern Cultures. According to public intellectual and theorist; Edward Said, Orientalism is the “general patronizing Western attitude towards Middle Eastern, Asian and North African cultures based on underdeveloped theories and fabrications that…

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    Despite being concerned with two different objectives, Hobbes with the commonwealth concerned and Descartes with certain knowledge, both thinkers fundamentally challenged key Aristotelian notions. Hobbes challenges Aristotle’s fundamental idea that humans’ natural tendency is for society by stating that the natural state is that of war. Descartes, on the other hand, reorganizes and inverts Aristotle’s outline of the soul by creating his dualist separation of the mind and body. In their writings,…

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    social media sites, we tend to overlook the negative impacts of its excessive use. According to the authors, Social networking sites are associated with depressive symptoms in fact that computer-meditaited communication might lead to the altered impression of physical and personality traits of other users. This might lead to incorrect conclusions regarding physical appearance, educational level, intelligence, and moral integrity. Therefore, the more people engage with social media, the higher…

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    local American students. As mentioned in “Intercultural Communication as Revealed in Language Learning Histories” by Doman(2014), “Americans are too loud, I don’t like to talk to them.” Before coming to the states, I was implemented a stereotyped impression that American students mostly party all night and don’t care about their study as much as the Chinese students. Ironically, this has been proven to be so wrong as I actually entered and lived in Case western reserve university for a semester.…

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    the novel, Fail Safe by Eugene Harvey and Burdick Wheeler creates controversy about the Military Forces. The USAF claims that the Fail Safe novel will just make the public believe that war can be caused by an accident, which is putting a horrible impression on the U.S. forces and puts the U.S. forces at fault. The USAF and the United States government also believes that the Fail Safe novel could be put into the hands of the communist, which could lead to several consequences, such as the U.S.…

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    Many fairy tales have similar and different storylines and themes. Analyzing Brothers Grimm’s Cinderella and Joseph Jacobs’ Catskin with the Propp’s Thirty-One Functions, the Cinderella and Catskin tales are versions of the same tale for they have similar story attributes and themes even though they do not share every function on the Propp’s list. In both tales, a female hero who has a father works as a kitchen maid and is constantly harassed and ridiculed by a maternal figure. In Cinderella…

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    beginning, Elizabeth believes in the concept of acting in a prejudiced manner. She develops a merciless first impression of Darcy, but continues to give him poor attitude after the first day they meet. Although she continues to see Darcy’s poor qualities at first, she begins to realize she has affections for him after giving him chances to redeem himself since their horrible first impression. This is when she regrets having judged him by his cover in the beginning, and “gr[ows] absolutely…

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    illustrates the strong stereotypical female figure of the nineteenth hundreds. The character of Gwendoline, in fact, plays the role of an aristocratic woman who belongs to the upper class. The courteous manners and first impressions have a priceless value to her. Gwendoline has a false and at the same time shrewd attitude since the very beginning of the scene. In fact, when the two women meet for the first time, Wilde describes Gwendoline’s reaction using words and tones which have a strong…

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    The poem shows Thomas ' depression and his battle with it. The title "Melancholy" draws the reader to reflect upon the theme of the poem, and to sympathise with the feeling of never ending depression and sadness that Thomas felt throughout most of his life. Making it one word causes the reader to want to know why Thomas is feeling such and how he became like this. It also shows the anger Thomas felt towards his inability to make himself be happy, especially around the beautiful things in the…

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    constantly taken, with the preservationists attracting the liberals. One such question that has continually been talked upon since the working up of this country has been immigrantion Reality that it has been struggled over for so long makes it emit an impression of being astonishing. A nation set up by workers never-endingly battling about relocation.. The best migration issue is illicit or undocumented nonnatives. They touch base on heavenly numbers, however not as much as half of the majority…

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