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    The Generation of Technology Technology keeps advancing and every time it does it keeps pushing people away from each other. Technology is a great thing humans made as in helping people and the world all together, but it does have its flaws. In addition, It has brought advances to science! It has also caused loneliness. The art of technology brings the feeling of being ignored, lack of responsibility, and separation from others. Fixing problems is what humans do. This is exactly what Japan did. In the article, “The rise of the Robot Pet,” by Elena Soto, it tells a story of finding an answer to a problem by using robots.There are not enough young people to take care of the elderly in Japan . So, Japan made a robotic seal named paro that helps the elderly. In the article, Soto explains, ”... a number of benefits of robotic pets” (Soto), some of these benefits are increasing their happiness and reducing their stress levels. This cute robotic seal is very helpful, but it can cause problems. For example, it can malfunction at any time. “... the robot malfunctioned and the subject, a young girl, assumed that the robot no longer liked her” (Mullin). When technology has a “break down” it can leave children sad, alone, confused, and rejected. Yes, people may say that these robots are more helpful than not, but these robots will later create more problems. Robots affect people, especially children. This new generation is the age of technology. “Many children get their first…

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    Comparing Frank And Robot

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    Frank and Robot is an emotional story about an elderly man struggling with Alzheimer's disease. The main character Frank has many relationships throughout the story, and you hear of a few others. However the most important relationship to the story is the one between Frank and the Robot that his son Hunter gave him to take care of him when he is away. This relationship with Robot becomes important to Frank over a period of time. Throughout the story Robot helps Frank cope and manage his…

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    constantly; everyone has at least told one lie in their lifetime or said something, but did not mean it. Deceptive communication is how we as people exchange messages and those messages are not completely truthful. Even though deceptive communications seems like a horrible thing to do; some people that use deceptive communication do not have intentions of hurting others feelings. In the movie, “Liar Liar,” Fletcher Reed, played by Jim Carrey, is a great example of someone who uses deceptive…

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    What defines a liar? A person who tells lies repeatedly. Greg Mortenson is a liar. In Three Cups of Tea, Greg Mortenson promotes the need for education, especially for girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan, but his fabricated stories, misuse of money, and continuous lies overshadow his positive efforts. Greg Mortenson is believed to be using his book to promote the need for education, especially for girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan. “Once you educate the boys, they tend to leave the villages and…

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    Pretty Little Liars: A’s Final Revelation Pretty Little Liars has been all the rave for females since 2010, people have eagerly waited for Tuesday’s at 8 o’clock just to see who in the world the mysterious “A” was that is haunting Aria, Hannah, Spencer, and Emily. The first revealed “A” was a mysterious leading character Mona Vanderwaal who suffered from personality disorders, or at least says the psychologist that Mona is seeing throughout the show; however I believe she could also suffer from…

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    Liar Paradox Analysis

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    In sixth century B.C., a Greek Philosopher named Epimenides who is a Cretan stated, “All Cretans are liars.” This statement was the start of the liar paradox. The liar paradox is a statement in which it says that the statement itself or the subject who said the statement is lying. Other examples of this paradox are “What I am now saying is false” or “This sentence is false.” The reason statements like “This sentence is false” is a paradox, or contradictory, is because if that whole statement is…

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    “My father is a liar and so am I” are the words that author, Justine Larbalestier, uses to lure readers into her captivating book, Liar (3). The author weaves a suspenseful tale about teenager, Micah Wilkins, who seeks to find her boyfriend’s murder. She also artfully places fragments of doubt and lies that keep the reader in suspense through the length of the book. According to Essentials of Young Adult Literature, Larbalerstier’s book is categorized as a Supernatural Fantasy (Short,…

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    Truth In The Liars Club

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    The discovery of oneself occurs in the memoir of Mary Karr’s The Liars’ Club, which is based on a true story as far as the author can recall. The focus is not a whole life account like an autobiography, but a story in the author’s life. The memoir asks the reader to take a lens into truth, memory and how the past connects to the future. Mary Karr’s The Liars’ Club events matter to the reader because they deal with rape, alcoholism and a mother that is nervous in East Texas. So, what matters and…

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    “Welcome to the Sinclair family where no one can be a criminal, no one can be a addict, and no one is a failure.”(Lockhart 3) The family, who is featured in We Were Liars, by E.Lockhart, is athletic, tall, handsome, and has the reputation of being perfect. Sinclairs live in the summer on a private island off the coast of Massachusetts. Harris Sinclair is the one who wants this perfect reputation for his family and wants to hold the name of the Sinclairs. Before the new Clairmont was in the…

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    We Were Liars

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    We Were Liars, by E. Lockhart takes place in a fictional island called Beechwood. The island is off the coast of Massachusetts, and close to Martha’s Vineyard. The theme of this book is family. Cadence spends her summers in isolation on an island with only her family for company. Sure, she gets fancy houses and private boats, but all of it comes at a price. Cadence Sinclair, the narrator and main character of this romance and tragic filled novel, lives in a big house in Vermont and has a family…

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