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    Hope, the fundamental force in living a day, is a crucial value in people's life. People overcome the arduous and onerous situation with the hope; this essential value permits people to approach problems with a positive mindset and stratagem suitable to success. Moreover, hope leads people to the way to approach the deliverance and gain the freedom. The consequences of these reasons, people consider the hope as a critical value; hence, people have composed lots of stories about hope and…

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    the first piece I wrote in class “Freshly Out of the Womb,” I have stopped crying at the overwhelming nature of my new world. My eyes have been cleared and the umbilical cord has been cut. I learned where to park and I never found my Gabriel Garcia Marquez books. That ending is fine because I know I’m just beginning my life as a student and a writer and I have the opportunity to develop and…

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    Research Paper The English idiom "don 't judge a book by its cover" is a metaphorical phrase which means "you shouldn 't prejudge the worth or value of something, by its outward appearance alone". This is something that we all have to deal with at one point in our lives. From judging others to being judge we’ve all experienced it, treating others differently/wrong just because they look different or came from a different background. The two stories that come to mind “Brownie’s” a story…

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    works, authors will utilize this idea of not belonging in order to encourage empathy for a character, or to display their caricature in an indirect form. In both Chronicle of a Death Foretold and “A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, unfamiliarity and prejudiced perceptions label both Santiago Nassar and the old man with wings outsiders, leading to their ultimate exclusion from society. Both Santiago Nassar and…

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    Black holes were, an amazing star that everyone wants to know more information about. Black holes can be dangerous, but all depends on how big the star was inside. Black holes form in, an astonishing way, and will effect the space around you. Black holes are extinct stars that explodes into a black hole. Also, Black holes have layers, named, an event horizon. Which, means when the force of gravity is barely sufficient amount to bring light back, and stop from light being put in the black…

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    authority. When Macbeth unleashes his “inner coldness” by murdering innocent people in order to take the throne, the “intoxication of power” overwhelms him. He begins to “lose direction” as he becomes “lost in the solitude of his immense power” (Marquez, 166). Macbeth can not control his lust for power, and becomes overwhelmed by his own emotions. A leader is characterized in this play as someone who can control the urges to take complete control, but can also be assertive and make decisions…

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    Views on Humanity Over time, the definition of the term “human” has been an on-going paradox. Many scientist have studied on the topic of humanity and what truly defines a human being. As of now there are no fully established facts on either side. In order to identify a “ human” one has to determine the functions of the mind, which creates unique living styles, and broadens questioning of what is humanity. Research has come up with three basic arguments to identify a human based off of the…

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    The Effects of Context on Perceptions of Ambiguous Stimuli Introduction Perception can be defined as the process where the brain interprets the sensations it receives (Wortman & Loftus, 1992). The task of perception is to extract sensory inputs from the environment and organise them into meaningful percepts, which is what is perceived (Zimbardo & Weber, 1994). The perceptual set theory states that perception is an active process involving interpretation, selection and inference (Allport, 1955)…

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    Salman Rushdie’s Midnight's Children significantly shaped the course of Indian writing in English. This great work of art gave Rushdie a prominent position in the literary canon. He got a definite place in the readers‟ heart. Midnight's Children is a typical example of a postcolonial novel that integrates the elements of magic realism into it. The author‟s intentional use of magic realism helps in bringing out the surreal and unreal dimensions of the Indian subcontinent and thereby making it a…

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    “Time was not passing...it was turning in a circle...” this quote of Gabriel García Márquez from One Hundred Years of Solitude is just a summary of never-ending conflict in Colombia. Colombia had a chain of civil wars since late 19th century. But the most bloody and inhuman link of this chain was the period of “La Violencia”. Following the assassination of liberal leader Jorge Eliecer Gaitan, “The Bogota Riots” changed the destiny and became the trigger of the countries violent history. “Even if…

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