Alter ego

According to the prosecution Mrs. Gbargo was the alter ego of her husband and carried his plans out, even if this is true according to the defense there is no one to testify there is no evidence that she was the one who gave the orders for the violent turmoil to occur. According to the defense Simone…

I apologize for the delay since my last (first) post. Like I mentioned earlier publishing my own work has always been difficult for me. Heck, I still send my essays to my mom to be edited! Anyways for the past three months, I have attempted to push myself to continue with the whole "blog thing", but nothing has made it past the drafting stage. So why is this time different? The answer is I'm not sure, it just feels like it's time. A couple days ago while digging through YouTube, I stumbled…

Wade’s increased obsession with his alter ego Sorcerer sparks an internal battle between his two selves, which results in him suffering consequences in the real world. As Wade reflects on what he has become he says “Sometimes he was Sorcerer...was relative” (The Lake 281). Sorcerer is leaking…

be so okay with who he is because without it, he would only have Baba’s opinion on his actions, and we know what those are. He’d shown him the love that he was missing all those years in his childhood. “I’d always thought of him as Baba’s quiet alter ego, my writing mentor, my pal, the one who never forgot to bring me a souvenir, a saughat.” Rahim Khan was always interesting in Amir’s writing. He gave Amir his first journal to write down his stories in. “As always, it was Rahim Khan who rescued…

higher expectancy value than before. Additionally, with this new plan instrumentality increases because an underperforming doctor will always have to rely on another doctor to carry their weight, and directly face the uncomfortableness and bruised ego that comes with…

This paper is a systematic discussion of Freud’s Infantile Sexuality, as found in his Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality (1905), as well as an evaluation of the concept’s strengths and limitations. This analysis also takes into consideration some debates that have developed on the focus of infantile sexuality. Emphasized in this essay are two specific themes. The first portion, how infantile sexuality – as a permanent element of the subject's being – has developed and greatly influenced the…

Many novels have an interesting, yet believable plot for the audience to immerse themselves into; however, Life of Pi is no such novel. This book tells the tale of a boy and a tiger who survive the unimaginable together but then part ways. When they separate, the boy, Pi, tells Japanese officials two stories. One of which is intriguing, while the other allows the audience to remain closed-minded. In Martel 's, Life of Pi, Pi 's animal story is more thought-provoking than the human story because…

The true nature of obsession manipulates a person’s character, forcing them to act in unusual ways, as if possessed by an involuntary need. An obsessed mind becomes intensely absorbed in the subject of the obsession to an extent that drives away the truth and realism in their values, morals and perceptions. William Shakespeare manifests this idea of an involuntary change in the play “Othello”. With similar views, this idea is identified by Baz Lurnham, Romeo & Juliet (1996). The exploration of…

There are many pieces of literature and media that embody the idea of transcendentalism and anti-transcendentalism. In this quarter, we have read Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville, “Self-Reliance” by Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Walden by Henry David Thoreau. We have also watched the films Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Fight Club, all of which refers to transcendentalism and anti-transcendentalism in some way or another. Transcendentalism is the belief that knowledge of reality is derived…

Criminal Profile John Wayne Gacy is one of America’s most notorious serial killers known for his gruesome murders of many young boys and men between 1972-1978. He holds one of the highest victim counts in the world for any murder. Gacy raped, tortured, and strangled 33 young boys to death, he then buried the bodies under his home or dumped some of the bodies in a nearby river. James Haakenson was the most recent victim identified from the John Wayne Gacy killings. James was only 16 years old…