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    Politics OF Fear, Equality and Quest of Equal National Labyrinth in Toni Morrison’s Fiction: Thesis statement: Toni Morrison’s fiction probe the quest of ideals of equality misshaped by the dominant "Whiteness" and aspires for ideals like social equality and independent home once distorted by their white masters in U.S. culture that ultimately negated the blacks as beings having life and soul dwelling their identity based upon fear of extinction and slavery. Introduction: Toni Morrison in her…

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    Objectivity In Medicine

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    A narrative offers the full story or at least the part of the story needed to treat that patient. Who is better to give the narrative of your life than you? One cannot deny that the narrative of the individual is important, however, it offers rooms for error. This could result from patients simply being insincere to their physicians or not remembering clearly. However, physicians have to rely heavily on the narrative of their patients as it is the best way to fully understand the illness, the…

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    your very last draft due to the fact that it's the Genre that determines some of the plots and content that must in the long run locate its manner into the screenplay. The proper understanding and categorization of genre helps in the promotion, criticisms and success of the story. This categorization of movies begins with the findings of movies with similar type of scenes and discerns out what made them work or no longer work, studying films like this can honestly help the screenplay writers to…

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    African American people were expected to convey the overview of the injustices of other African Americans during the 1930’s. Zora Neale Hurston is often criticized in her work because of her novels such as, Their Eyes were Watching God, she disturbs the perpetual pattern of black literature being about the discrimination of blacks, and that was the norm of African American literature. Despite the norms of society, everyone is entitled to their own opinion. Critics such as Richard Wright believe…

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    Both opine that religion as it is practiced in their societies creates unnecessary and unjust societal divisions. Franklin’s primary criticism of organized religion is the establishment of meaningless rituals as core tenets of a denomination’s faith. To criticize the extraneous aspects of organized religion, Franklin presents principles key to his personal theology. The religious concepts…

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    What is it that brings contentment? A popular expression sheds light on this question "Contented cows" suggests that cows are eternally at peace with their circumstances. So, what is the author of The Far Side, Gary Larson insinuating with his comic? Gary is best known for his long-running comic strip that bends the line between animal and human life and provides an excellent view inside the shortcomings of humans. He uses anthropomorphism, which is attributing human characteristics or behavior…

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    It is described as a mystery because when Fo first discovered this story, he saw textual fragments about its 13th century origins in a magazine article. One detail that stuck out to him was that the Virgin Mary was quite different than the well-known Biblical version of her. In this piece, she refused to accept that Jesus was making himself…

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    Textual Analysis In Texts

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    The purpose of textual analysis is to describe the content, structure, and functions of the messages contained in texts. (Frey, L., Botan, C., & Kreps, G., 1999). Textual analysis of a screenplay requires observing all the elements that create meaning within the piece. Based on true events 99 Homes skilfully tells one fictional story that speaks for thousands of true ones. (Persall, 2015) It tells the story of Dennis (Andrew Garfield) an unemployed single dad that loses his house where he…

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    Excavating Jesus Summary

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    to be a unique blend of ground as gospel, as self-claimed in its introduction. However, after the engaging introduction, filled with facts and fun quips from the authors, the reader was pulled away from the goal of excavating Jesus and towards a textual representation of first century history that no longer focused on the historical Jesus but rather the historical Christian. Written by John Dominic Crossan, an Irish-American Catholic religious scholar, and Johnathan Reed, an archeologist…

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    Stoker’s masterpiece. Clasen uses direct quotations from the book to support his analysis of the contextual structure and biocultural significance of Dracula. I plan on examining this article as a reader as well as a writer to provide an opinion and criticism on the topic. This article gives an explanation into how Dracula hows shaped modern…

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