Conceptual metaphor

But even more crucially, plot epitomizes the rationality of tragic mimesis. Plot is not simply a mimesis of action but of action ordered and structured to achieve certain ends. Unlike the theatrical staging associated with spectacle, which Aristotle sees as irrational, plot is governed by reason. The incidents in a tragic plot should be unified by probability and necessity. Such unity does not 40 FOUNDATIONS come from the focus on a single character, since an individual’s life may…

The film industry produces popular representations of a variety of social and cultural experiences that reach large audiences. In certain films, these representations are negative and have the power to misrepresent a group of people. Throughout the history of film, the portrayal of people with disabilities has included narratives that do not necessarily reflect the diverse experience of disability. These narratives are constructed around reductive images that exist to serve the film’s purpose…

more extreme and more conceptual. Then I moved to New York City, and I encountered this art form that caught my attention at the first sight. Then, I started to study…

Badami an Indo-Canadians immigrant and woman novelist concerned the culture and double tendencies between the two places of Canada and India and the emotional tensions which shows the impact of the south Asian Inter–Culturalism Baldwin Shauna Singh has also written same of the nostalgia impressions in her works about the sikh woman in three countries like India Canada and the united states India was known as the land of spirituality and philosophy as it has been a birth place for several…

I am reading Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk and I am on page 180. Fight Club follows the story of a nameless narrator and his newfound insane friend, Tyler Durden. Our narrator lives a life of regularity and routine. Day in and day out at a desk job, making just enough for basic necessities. Tyler inspires him to break free from this chain and experience cold, true life. Life in the freest sense. They do so by starting an illegal underground boxing organization, or, Fight Club. Where men of all…

They need not be actual (“belief” may be a metaphor). Rather, it is appropriate to assign the system goals and the possession of information; there need not be any anthropomorphizing of the system. Furthermore, the intentional stance does little in answering design questions, as the former is concerned…

While this particular conversation between Socrates and Euthydemus took place many centuries ago, many aspects of it continue to be useful in our modern day education system. In fact, with Minister Heng Swee Kiat (MOE, 2011) announcing that the priority in the years ahead for our education landscape to be on values and character development, I will present to you, in this essay, that these aspects are even more relevant today than ever. Before we begin, I believe it is important to draw…

Its principles - conceptual, irony, parody, secondary, impersonality, citationality. Liotar (born in 1924.), Roland Barthes (1915 - 1980), U. Eko (., Born in 1932) is considered any work of art as a specific text, built and evolving beyond the laws of the genre, and song, and representing a collage of statements, quotations, allusions and metaphors. Reviving romantic irony principle, proponents of postmodernism erect it into an absolute…

of representation that address gender and race. As well as this I will be discussing to what extent both artists resist the discourse of western patriarchal society. Piper, aged 67, was born in New York on 20th September 1948 and is an American Conceptual Artist and Philosopher. She campaigned for social change and women’s equal rights justice with the influence of Immanuel Kant—a German philosopher. I will be looking closely at Piper’s influences throughout this essay (McCormick, n.d.). Her…

1. Define motivation. What is the basic model for considering the role of motivation in performance? (hint: looks like a mathematical formula) Then, summarize how personality factors have become more important in the study of motivation. Include specific personality traits that have been studied and how they link to motivation. --Motivation concerns the conditions responsible for variations in intensity, persistence, quality, and direction of ongoing behavior. Performance= (motivation X ability)…