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    Daru The Guest

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    The story “The Guest” establishes the values in conflict that Daru encounters when he is ordered to turn in an Arab prisoner to the police. Daru struggled with the sense of loyalty he feels toward his friend and people to do what was asked of him. However, he was also conflicted towards the belief of one making their own choices. Daru expressed his strong feelings against Balducci’s demands, “every bit of this disgusts me, and first of all your fellow here. But I won't hand him over. Fight, yes,…

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    Albert Einstein, considered one of the sharpest minds in history, died unfulfilled. All of his life since he was a kid, he had been in awe from the natural phenomena of the world. Taken over by passion, Einstein put his whole focus on science. Even as a brilliant child, teachers thought he would never amount to anything, because of his lack of interest in anything other than sciences and math. Einstein and I share the same hyperfocus towards our passions that blindly leads us away from other…

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    Is Meursault Guilty

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    I ask myself Do I think meursault is innocent or guilty ? I actually think meursault is guilty. Meursault should be found guilty,because he killed someone.He did not kill out of hate,premeditation insanity or involuntary that is all irrelevant.Although,Meursault killed for a very selfish reason.”The Arab drew his knife and held it up towards me in the sun”(59).Eventually Meursault maybe killed the arab for self defence which is something he could use against his defense in court. Meursault is…

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    LSD was first made by Albert Hoffman, a Swiss scientist, in 1938. LSD (short form) actually comes from its early name LSD-25 which is an abbreviation for the German "Lysergsaure-diethylamid" followed by a sequential number. Hoffman was not only the first to make LSD, he was also the firwst to ingest and learn the psychedelic effects of this drug. Hoffman died April 29, 2008, at the age of 102. LSD is a semi-synthetic drug, this means that it occurs both in nature and is part man-made. Lysergic…

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    Rett Syndrome Analysis

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    The Role of Neurophysiology in the Treatment of Rett Syndrome Rett syndrome, named after Dr. Andreas Rett (Briggs,2014) who first identified the condition, is a severe neurodevelopment disorder characterized by compromised brain functions, severe mental retardation, language and learning disabilities, repetitive stereotyped hand movements, and developmental regression (Liyanage & Rastegar, 2014). The high prevalence of Rett syndrome in small children and the associated developmental regression…

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    4. Setting and Time: The stranger was published in 1942 and takes place in French Algeria in the 1940’s. The french began invading Algeria in the 1830’s and by the 1940’s, Algiers was considered French territory. Because of this, French and Christian customs played a large role in societal expectations and anyone who did not conform to those values, was considered an outsider. Manifested throughout the book, it is seen that the French have a superior mindset over the Arabs. Raymond Sintes…

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    The Stranger

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    psychology of his character. In The Stranger he shows no remorse for his mother and a while later kills an Arab or Native Algerian. The book is set in Algeria in the 1940’s while it was called French-Algeria and under French control. The author of the book Albert Camus was born in Drèan, Algeria and lived a life of poverty. Some of the events that impacted the writing of the book were, the jobs for the French in Algeria, the status of Native Algiers and the executions taken place in Algeria.…

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    The novel The Stranger by Albert Camus was published in 1946, first was written in English hen was translated from the French by Matthew Ward. The film based off of the novel was released in 1967. The screenwriter and also director of the movie was Luchino Visconti. There were many small differences in the film compared to the novel. Most of the differences were to emphasize a specific part within the movie that the book necessarily didn't specify. One of the differences was how the…

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    Lastly, let’s examine Eric and Dylan as it relates to the social learning theory. According to Bandura, we learn through reinforcement and social/ observational learning. However, unlike BF Skinner, John B. Watson and Ivan Pavlov, Bandura believed there was some type of a cognitive narrative taking place as we learn through others. Unlike the prior theorist we have discussed up to this point, Bandura did not differentiate between adults and children. We know that Eric and Dylan had extreme…

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    Mersault Setting

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    For most people, the environment may have an effect on your mood and your actions. However, for Mersault, the main character from Albert Camus’ The Stranger, the effect that nature has on him is so tremendous that it influences him to commit the irrational murder of an Arab. Camus uses literary techniques and devices when describing Mersault’s killing of the Arab to highlight the extraordinary effect that Mersault’s physical stimuli have on him. Camus does so using imagery, similes,…

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