Through the Looking-Glass

Cooley came out with the theory of “looking-glass self” while Mead proposed a theory of role-play and imitation (Andersen & Taylor, 2007). Cooley explained how a person’s perception of self is driven by the relationship to others. The development of looking-glass self derived from (1) how we perceive ourselves appear to others; (2) how we perceive others judge us (3) the feelings that resulted from these thoughts. Cooley’s looking-glass self theory involves perception and its effects…

experiences this reality and copes with it the same way, or remembers it the same way. The Glass Menagerie is a play that exemplifies the role memory and escapism can play in life. The playwright, Tennessee Williams, based this work from his personal life and connects himself with his mother and sister to the characters in the play. As the play progresses, the narrator retains more from the past and the story grows through his memory. Williams is famously known for writing literature based on…

STAIN GLASS PROJECT CRITERION A: KNOWING AND UNDERSTANDING: INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS. CONCEPTS What is a concept? A concept is simply an abstract or general idea or notion that is derived or inferred from specific instances or occurrences. KEY CONCEPT: CREATIVITY -FACTUAL Factual— Stain glass is a technique that has been present in many cultures for centuries. What is creativity? Creativity is defined as the tendency to generate or recognize ideas, alternatives, or possibilities that may be…

out 10 a family will name their little girl Alice spelled like A.L.I.C.E instead of A.L.Y.S.S because it more normal. The author uses rites of passage to reveal how Alyss changes as a character in throughout the whole story. In the book The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor made a character named Alyss that goes on a rather exciting journey... In the beginning of the novel,Alyss is characterized as bored easily,immature,and spoiled. Alyss is a young girl with a huge imagination and…

understand what shaped these thoughts and where the idea for them may have started. White men are to blame for most of the labels or assumptions that are tied to minorities. The “white gaze” is the perspective of the world through the eyes of a middle-class white man. Through this gaze, or perspective, the white communities have been able to convince minorities that they are of less value (Fanon 90). The consequences for the minority groups ranges from low self-esteem to an actual belief that…

poems that Lewis wrote are Jabberwocky,The Hunting of the Snark, and The Walrus and the Carpenter. Some people that influenced Lewis Carroll are Alice Liddell and Hans Christian Andersen. Lewis wrote¨ Alice's Adventures in Wonderland¨ and ¨Through the Looking-Glass.¨ He went to school at Christ Church (Oxford) Rugby School, Richmond School, Yorkshire. At age 20 he received a studentship at Christ Church and was appointed a lecturer in mathematics. The eldest boy in a family of 11 children ,…

The Romans Necklace Pale white windows open to the world able to climb through. Wind tracks through the open pale windows blowing everything over and knocking thing to the floor. Pieces of glass shattered and smashed all over the floor. Gashes from falling glass covered the back of the leather couches. A brown coffee table standing tall and still with a shining sparkling turquoise crystal hovering in circles above. I turned to the left only to find a guy lying there with blood covering most of…

In The Glass Menagerie, a play written by Tennessee Williams, we are delighted by the narrative introduction by Tom in which he brings us back to the 1930s, when his family memories take place. In this singular selection, we are presented with the story of a dysfunctional family that tries to survive in America by escaping reality. The beauty in this play captivates and appeals to the audience causing a deep sympathy in us. This play is beautiful in its symbolism of the glass figurines, delicacy…

challenges the foundations of life, ultimately questioning the realms of true personhood, the realism of self-control, and the reality of true existence. In Lewis Carroll’s novel, Through the Looking-Glass, the author uses the chess game, a metaphor of life to establish the idea that life is prearranged by a higher being through…

girl didn’t know where to start, running from one thing to another like a small hummingbird. The family walked through the park with the small girl taking the lead. As the little girl ran ahead, she heard a shrill squeak which drew her attention. A crowd gathered around the sides of one of the exhibits, so the girl weaved her way through the people, trying to see what the people were looking at. Once she made it to the side of the exhibit all she saw was a large span of rippling water. She…