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    anything else had, and when she asks him to try something strange such as tasting the rain, he does so. Over time, with gentle questions about his life and feelings, Clarisse reveals to him the absence of anything good in his life: no compassion, contentment, or love exists. He is simply going through the motions just like everyone else. This revelation brought on by Clarisse’s insightfulness is the catalyst for Montag’s self-examination and spurs him to find meaning in his life and to do…

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    20th century as many of them reflected the nation. The creation of the Federal Art Project assisted several thousands of unemployed artists that were affected by the depression. With the purpose of helping the community regain its past joy and contentment, the program accomplished this by promoting appreciation for art and encouraging Americans to pursue their dreams regardless of their adversaries. During its time of existence, the Federal Art Project produced several hundred thousands of art…

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    Warcraft Social Activism

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    life-style was task management which in turn designed to tell you Second home owners the unemployed to displaced of boys and girls a really enjoyable providing countries around the world. The display premiered by means of Messengers because pointing to contentment affiliation(Mensajeros l'ordre dom chicago Paz), A neo government service headquartered in Spain that will be with desperate so socially deprived groupings in making locations.…

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    How Is Voldemort A Hero

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    One’s Nature Obstructing Achievement of Goals Voldemort, the antagonist of the Harry Potter series is cast out as a swine. His actions of killing and craving for mass murder are what made him prominent. Throughout the series, he is shown to be a crude leader with an eccentric mind. Even those who bow in his presence fear him, for he is a crazy, soulless being who doesn’t give pity - he will kill his own kind. His main goal - to get revenge on Harry Potter. Although there are many different…

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    weight retires back to its stand while I let out an unearthly grunt fueled by adrenaline and euphoria. As I collapse on the ground, gasping and heaving, my lungs take in the stale smell of sweat and rust - and I love it. No where else do I find the contentment felt when I push my limits through weightlifting. As a scrawny Indian male, my physique had no place in a gym. [insert sentence] The moment I entered, my eyes were…

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    Loman American Dream

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    An American Dream Tragedy In Death of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller, protagonist Willy Loman is a salesman with a wife, Linda, and their two children, Biff, and Happy (Miller). Loman seeks approval from everyone and thinks everyone must like him for him to be successful. He is also hard on his two sons, Biff and Happy, and disapproves of their dreams. Loman sees how socially accepted people who play sports and have fame are, and so he tries directing their life by wanting Biff to be…

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    to define obscenity; rather, he observed, "I know it when I see it" (Mosser, 2013, sec. 2.4, para. 17). The simplicity of this theory allures some. Pornography may be disputable in forms of art or film to some but cannot explain to everyone’s contentment why it is wrong only by explaining your views. This action is an emotional response. If the community supports this type of reasoning, it can come across and implemented as a sanction in a policy for the consumers in that specific…

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    Sigmund Freud’s Civilization and its Discontents concludes that if a person can not fulfil their needs, then they will use “substitutive satisfactions” which give them the feeling they are looking for--feeling of satisfaction (Freud, 24). In addition, he explains how the “question of the purpose of human life” has been asked by multiple times and yet, no one has come up with an answer that shows that life has a purpose (Freud, 25). Additionally, Freud states that religion as come up with the…

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    between terminal and instrumental vales? Explain: For the individual, terminal value goals we can work towards that are most important to us, because terminal values are the most advantageous state of existence. An Example of terminal values is contentment, self-worth, liberty, family safety, acknowledgment, professional distinction, internal harmony, comfortable life, etc. Whereas, instrumental values state the methods a person would like to use to accomplish their life’s aspirations, this also…

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    Isabel Evans

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    connections between the writer and audience. For example, her first sentence, “We’ve all experienced it- the satisfaction, the glee, the triumph”, is an effective use of pathos because she uses the word “we” to connect with her audience then mentions the contentment social media can create. Evans also connects fear and social media to convince her audience that the internet can be dangerous. She states that “the speed on these sites can be dangerous, especially when accuracy is a casualty” then…

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