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    movie that deals with a puzzling crime. Although the play Oedipus Rex does not fall under this genre, it confronts the murder of the King Laios in which the transgressor is unknown. Throughout the play, Oedipus and his advisers seek to solve this enigma, which leads to a new discovery about King Oedipus’ past. The play introduces dramatic irony to the story which allows the reader to have insight on what is unknown. Due to the use of this device, the search for King Laios’ murderer is capable…

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    Although some decisions Alan Turing made led to the deaths of people and soldiers, he had a positive impact on society because he made major accomplishments in early years, solved the Enigma to help win World War II, and helped to create the modern…

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    and the USS Cyclops, but most of these disappearances can be explained by natural occurrences. The Bermuda Triangle is a geographic area of the North Atlantic Ocean located off the southeast coast of the United States. The enigma of the area is its great controversy. “The enigma is that more ships and planes disappear in this area, in fair weather, more than in any other place in the world, for no readily explainable reason” (Bermuda Triangle: Introduction). Flight 19 is a well known aircraft…

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    Jack The Ripper Story

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    The story of Jack the Ripper was always piqued the interest due to the ambiguous personality and the unsolved case. Jack the ripper had committed five murders, all of women between 25 and 40 years old, but the most horrifying thing was the mean by which he killed his victims, as he used to remove their organs. As a result people were panicked ending in attacking on everyone matched the description, especially of someone who carried a bag. Soon enough the police accused two person for being Jack…

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    Foster Child Analysis

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    ‘After the sun gone, and never came back rises, foster children life’s, like a bird with broken wing, have hope he can fly . ‘The name of the wind ‘ Some people talk ,but these foster can not hear anything about their families, so children life like circle turn in empty spaces . In the documentary ‘Foster child ‘.directed by Gil conidial . We have three important points . , mystery ,curiosity, bloody relationship . Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of mans desire to…

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    Alice's Identity

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    A big hole, talking animals and an adventure that may never end, helps a little girl find out who she truly is. While symbols are not always clear, through direct characterization, anthropomorphism, and real world connections, Lewis Carroll utilizes an exceptional understanding of the development of Alice’s identity in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Direct characterization helps to create a better understanding of symbols in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The Cheshire cat, establishes…

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    WWII Technology

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    people came together to not only support but to do what they could to help the war effort. The effort to put together teams of highly educated people in their fields gave the U.S and British the advances in radar as well as a team that could crack the Enigma machine which I believe was a major impact on the German front the U.S knew where they were going to be or where they were going to attack and could defend against them as well as go on the offensive. They could cut off supplies to the…

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    Have individuals wondered what happen to the mind when doing various activities such as walking, sleeping or even watching a movie? And do individuals really aware of the surroundings while doing so? These questions can be answered by Freud’s Theory. Freud described the characteristics of mind’s structure and function using a topographical model. According to Freud, there are three stages of awareness in human mind such as conscious, subconscious and unconscious. The least region in Freud’s…

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    Letter To Clement Summary

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    The letter to Theodore by Clement claims the pollution of ‘the sacred meaning’ of the secret book of Mark took place because of a supposed ‘copied text’ that told shameful lies that was developed by the Carpocratians. This group was mainly prominent in the second century and was known to be one of the most scandalous of the Gnostic sects, an early and extreme variance that claimed to be Christian. Their teachings centered on the belief that only by committing all possible sexual acts could a…

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    it to differentiate from a story with the prime purpose of simply being entertainment to the common audience. Throughout the text, we discover three prominent characteristics that make this an example of a literary fiction story: a round anti-hero, enigma, and an ambiguous ending. From the initial point, Trevor is virtually depicted as an anti-hero and is later shown to be composed of complexity as well as having room for development; a type of protagonist most likely to be found in literary…

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