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    Brown Girl Dreaming Essay

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    Through brown girl dreaming, readers can see noticeable difference in outlook and responsibility between children and adults. In these two quotes, one comes from a kid admiring movie stars and amazed at the world around her, wanting to be grown-up. The other quote shows the worried perspective of the mother when her brother is put in jail. The two images also demonstrate this difference by the looks on their faces. The children are extremely happy to be jumping rope whereas the adults look very…

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    Some might say though that while yes often times we don’t perceive ourselves to be asleep while dreaming occasionally some people can realize they are asleep while dreaming in a phenomenon called lucid dreaming. So then if we are all dreaming why has no one realized they were dreaming? This though assumes that everyone is together in the same dream and it is possible to for us to realize we are “dreaming”. The world around me may only be my dream couldn’t it be that the dream is in such a matter…

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    Finding Home Crisp evenings would bring children’s laughter. The giggling underneath the trees, screaming when we were running around being chased by who was “it”. It would be those fall nights, right at dusk. We would gather around my mailbox, and decide who would be “it” first, and then count off. Lyrically the numbers were spoken. As transient as they were, it brought adrenaline to our hearts. “Got to find a good spot close.” “We got to find a good spot close.” The smell of pine and…

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    The character being dissected the complexities of is Dexter Morgan in the book “Darkly Dreaming Dexter” by Jeff Lindsay. The main idea of Dexter is grown and produced after the serial killer is communicating with dexter introducing the theme of the story. Just like when a head hits his car, the story hits your mind. The characters begin growing and making important decisions and tell us about how they work and who they are. Dexter is an obvious round character and a hero in his own way, allowing…

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    “Dreaming Big” For my entire life, I have always been a dreamer. I fantasized about everything under the sun. Imagining clouds tasting like cotton candy and pet tigers on aureate leashes. I would also dream “realistically” about starring in High School Musical, becoming an international Pop Star like Beyoncé, or having a private limo. Needless to say, I have a lot of hope and imagination (sometimes a bit too much). I’ve always had it, and that is why my strength is my weakness. I struggle with…

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    on First Philosophy’ is filled with his many ideas on God, the relationship between the mind and body and the trustworthiness of things we believe to be true. The main focus of this essay is his arguments for distrusting the senses. These are the dreaming argument and the evil demon argument. Meditations begins with Descartes casting doubt on everything he once believed to be absolutely true. It is a search for absolute certainty. In order to do this he uses what is referred to as the method of…

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    life. Dreams make us feel that we are doing things in waking life but during our dreams we usually do not realize that what we are experiencing is just a dream. He claims that we can not tell for certain the difference between our waking life and dreaming experiences does not matter how many and how convincing differences we can found we can not be certain. In this argument he tries to make it clear that we can not trust our sense. He says, “How often, asleep at night, am I convinced of just…

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    states of consciousness ranges from alertness to sleepiness. Each stage of consciousness affects our behaviors in situations we are in. There’s 5 different states of consciousness, Focused, Drifting, Divided, walking consciousness, and sleeping and dreaming. The first one to start off will be Focused awareness, that’s when the body is fully awake. Examples of this are, learning a new skill like in sports or educational purposes. Also, when you find something so entertaining like a magic show…

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    AMITY LAW SCHOOL, DELHI ECONOMICS PSDA (RESEARCH PAPER) TOPIC- RISK IN LENDING BY: SAKSHI SABHARWAL ROLL NO- 09910303814…

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    One interpretation of “The Fall of the House of Usher” is that Poe based it on lucid dreaming. A lucid dream is a conscious state of dreaming. You are awake yet you can see and feel your dreams happening. Lucid dreaming is a very difficult thing for a lot of people to achieve. The house itself seemed to have an air that was dark and gloomy that projected on everything on the land. It had decaying trees, a small still pond, and a grey bleak wall. The house had a crack running from the top to the…

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