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    lives through interaction and complexity became so relatable and famous because his plays represent the human condition. In his play Hamlet, William Shakespeare depicts the emotionality, conflict, and mortality in the interactions of his characters and in doing so represents each as an individual. This representation of the individual’s trials and tribulations closely resembles the human condition that the modern world still struggles to understand. The emotionality, conflict, and mortality…

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    worthy of being read. Although Kafka had a hard and difficult life, it allowed him to write true and honest stories about the human condition. Throughout Kafka’s writing we see that he is curious about relationships with people. Kafka is curious about Human interaction and in his fantasy stories tries to make the reader understand how important it is for the human condition to be able to interact with others people and have an understanding of the way people think. The first story…

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    The human condition questions human morality, the capacity to communicate deceit and the capacity to feel which is manifested in the perception of authentic or deceptive relationships, reflection and realisation and the altering of an individual’s identity. Shakespeare’s King Lear explores the human condition through characters of the play which give insight of the aspects of humanity. Shakespeare’s universality of concepts of deceit, realisation and identity provides relevance to the modern era…

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    What is Arthur Miller trying to communicate about the human condition in The Crucible? Humans are easily swayed by hysteria and when that occurs bad thing can arise. Humans tend to lose their minds and give in even to the most craziest ideas, news, accusations, etc. Address each of his themes with respect to the following topics. Infidelity & Jealousy : Pg. 54, 55, 67 ; They lead to resentment, vengeance, and bad deeds. Self-respect and Reputation: Pg. 10, 11, 26 ; In a theocratic Salem, to…

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    painters, and explained more on the human conditions. .Human condition is the subconscious sense of guilt and agony we each carry of being unable to explain humans’ contradictory capacity for immense love and sensitivity. On the other hand, greed, hatred, brutality, rape, murder and war have not been able to be explained because the universally accepted ideals are to be cooperative, loving and selfless, humans are variously competitive,…

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    William Shakespeare demonstrates a deep understanding of the human condition through his sonnets, with Sonnet XXIX being an excellent example of this ability. The idea Shakespeare conveys in this sonnet is that life is often agonizing, but remembering a love makes these circumstances less painful. This idea is shown in the sonnet, as the speaker in the sonnet is upset with his life, feels even more upset after thinking about the successes of others, but stops feeling upset when he thinks of his…

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    The book Of Mice and Men is full of puzzling examples of the human condition, from Lennie and his mental disability to Curley’s wife messing with all of the men’s heads. With characters like these two, the book exploits the human condition that concerns circumstances life has gives you. John Steinbeck brings to life what being a laborer in the American depression meant to the men and one woman who had enough personality to stand out. George, Slim, Curley, and Lennie are all very different people…

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    Out of all the Humanists discussed in class, Thomas More provides the best insights into the human condition. First of all, in More’s important book, Utopia, he wrote about his ideal and imaginary nation that he wished the world could reflect. In this Utopian society, people share everything, have abundance, work and eat as a community, and lead ordered, regulated lives. More wished that everyone could be equal, and described that in his Utopia “nobody owns anything but everyone is rich – for…

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    The Human Condition The human mind is an incredibly unique gift with which we are all given the benefit of having. Through the use of our individual mind-set, we are all conditioned to think and react in certain ways which affect our daily impact in life. In the short stories, The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant, A & P by John Updike, and Araby by James Joyce each author illustrate their characters in such a way which allows the reader to envision the character’s meaning of life as they face…

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    a gas. It is unseen and has a spiteful, prickly odor. It combines effortlessly with other substances to form injurious compounds, such as sulfuric acid, sulfurous acid and sulfate particles. About 99% of the sulfur dioxide in atmosphere comes from human sources. The main source of sulfur dioxide in the air is industrial activity that processes resources that include sulfur, eg the production of electrical energy from fossil fuels, oil or gas that contains sulfur. A few mineral ores also include…

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