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    Ginsberg: A Modern Whitman with a Twist Postmodernism, a movement in the late 20th century, followed the Modernism movement during the late 19th and early 20th century. The Modernism movement is characterized as a movement that steered away from 19th century traditions in art, religion and faith, and literature. It encouraged rebellion against the cultural norm, was a change for the believed “outdated” day to day life, and focused on finding the meaning/root. At the time, it was…

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    connection with what the wind was doing. This means that Santiago has that connection with the hand that wrote it all which is why the sun sent Santiago to the hand that wrote it all. This quote relates to the real world because there are people who use telepathy which is to use the purported transmission of information from one person to another, and they do this to receive information through a connection. Another example is that Santiago realizes that he can perform wonders. The text states,…

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    Ishmael was taken from Africa when he was very young and grew up in captivity. He was first put into a zoo, then moved to a traveling carnival, and finally was bought by William Sokolow, which is where he learned to communicate with telepathy. He uses his own experience and wisdom to teach the narrator about captivity. He tells the narrator that Mother Culture holds humans captive from the day they are born. Ishmael tells the narrator that him and all humans are captive to a story,…

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    Judee Burgoon’s, Expectancy Violations Theory also known as EVT, explains how individuals react to unexpected violations of social norms either in a positive or negative way. Scientific theories usually predict and explain how something is going to work and we usually never try to tweak proven scientific theories because they are great proven hypothesis. In the beginning of Burgoon’s research, her theory focused on how preferred personal space for an individual is created and confronted. These…

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    The Fall of a Family In Edgar Allen Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher, Roderick Usher is reminded of life’s simple enjoyments during a visit with a childhood friend; Roderick realizes the emptiness in his life and his regrettable past. This realization preys heavily on Roderick’s already sickened mind and drives him into a deeper depression. He develops an increasing hatred for his sister Madeline, whose chronic physical illnesses and infertility, becomes, in his mind, the reason for the…

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    Humanity’s awareness is attributable to a physical existence that allows him or her to hear, see, touch, smell and in general experience life. A memory bank or consciousness full of a lifetime’s dreams and desires some that came to fruition while some did not. All the while, he or she acquires knowledge during their physical journey here on earth. People are born, they live and experience their life, and then they die. Once death occurs, is a material existence all humanity has and is there…

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    Sharma claims to have the power of telepathy. He once related to me that for quite a while he was slightly annoyed at Swami for not speaking with him in that subtle way. He knew that Swamiji had this gift, yet whenever he was near Swamiji, Swamiji was always strangely silent. He inwardly…

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    Between the second and third stage they give birth to an unknown creature. Each maw, the creator of the sandkings, creates its own breed, so everyone is unique. This plays an important role in the story because sandkings have a slight ability of telepathy whereby they can sense their owner and respond to his actions. Throughout the story, Kress starves the sandkings to encourage fighting. However, he did not realize his actions were causing the sandkings to turn against him. By the time they…

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    To the northwest of the Wastelands lies a shattered neighborhood originally a warehouse district. No longer visible are the street grids parallel and perpendicular to one another. The bars, nightclubs, restaurants, and residential lofts, have become infested with creatures performing camouflage defenses. Suburban neighborhoods had become dwelling grounds for the lower, less dominates species. A Caucasian male in seen venturing through the ruins of a neighborhood. Wariwulf…

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    exactly how you’re feeling and when you get down on yourself you have to remember that or else you’ll feel lonely and desperate for acceptance from God. At one point in the book, David was practically begging for acceptance from God and for his telepathy to go away but his Uncle reminded him about how he should be…

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