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    these words have stuck with the profession throughout the century. Two very realistic depictions of such phonies can be seen in Death of A Salesman by Arthur Miller and Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet. They depict the styles of two salesmen who have very similar selling techniques‚ but at the same time can be contrastingly different. Willy Loman‚ the protagonist of Death of a Salesman‚ is often regarded as a tragic figure with whom the audience feels sympathetic. At the same time‚ his deceitful

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    Family‚ Catharsis‚ and Self-Realization in Viramontes’ “The Moths” Most people believe that it is inevitable for children to grow up and be just like their parents‚ even though they may have disagreed with the discipline and vowed to never be like them. Naturally‚ the way we are raised is the way we will raise our children. It is our human nature as adults to do things the way our parents taught us‚ which they learned from their parents‚ and their parents from theirs. However‚ carrying traditions

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    ADVOCACY IN LIFE . 1. Admiration to all who have advisories as yourself. I am not able to do so at the moment‚ but my hopes is to continue being me and spreading good will onto others. Eventually my plan is to help many who are unable to buy their own food. 2. “Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this‚ it would change the earth.” ― William Faulkner 3. “..things are never as complicated

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    The Polanski film Death and the Maiden is a wonderful and intelligent interpretation of Ariel Dorfman’s human rights problem play. Polanski has produced‚ in this film‚ an exceptional piece of direction‚ in which his own personal‚ emotional input is evident. The main theme of the play is an extremely personal one for both playwright (and scriptwriter) and director. Both Dorfman and Polanski have had to face and flee the horrors of dictatorship and human rights violations: Dorfman in Chile‚ under General

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    Gone: Analysis of Central Idea in Helena Maria Viramontes’ “The Moths” PAPER#1(CENTRAL IDEA) The short story “The Moths” by Helena Maria ViraMontes is the story of a Latina granddaughter reminiscing about her relationships between herself and family‚ most specifically with her grandmother‚ when the narrator was a teenage girl. The narrator speaks about the indifference she felt among her sisters because she feels she was not pretty enough and could not “do the girl things they

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    Summary of “How I Wrote the Moth Essay---and Why” In her essay “How I Wrote the Moth Essay---and Why”‚ Annie Dillard explains how she wrote the first essay “Form Holy the Firm” and tells us the reason why she decided to write it. She concludes the wisdom on writing and expresses her attitude towards the personal writing. Annie Dillard had detailed journals descripting how the moth flew into the candle and got burnt. She was happy about that she had kept notes of what she read

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    States of America And The People’s Republic of China The United States of America is one of the few countries that still impose death sentences regularly. The People’s Republic of China is also one of these countries. Both are similar in that they are among the top executing countries in the world. Yet they differ in many ways such as‚ types of crimes that are death penalty eligible‚ the number of people that are executed‚ trial processes‚ and methods of execution. I consider these to be the

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    her as family. These actions prove that Sir Capulet is the real reason for the death of Romeo and Juliet because he forced Juliet to marry Paris‚ was constantly feuding with the Montagues and he did not remove Romeo from his party. In the last scene of act 1 Sir Capulet decides that he would

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    Death Be Not Proud” It is said that a person can accomplish anything if they put their mind to it. Humans have walked on the moon‚ swam the English Channel‚ and overcome disabilities to defy nature itself. In the film Simon Birch and the short story “The Scarlet Ibis”‚ two boys work to push past their disabilities that limit their lifestyles to the point of eventual death. Both Simon Birch and Doodle (“The Scarlet Ibis”) prove that strength does not necessarily have to come from the healthiest

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    Comparison of Theorists Comparison of Theorists From the point where Sigmund Freud’s structuralization of the human psyche rose and fell; the Neo-Freudian theoretical perspective grew and progressed. Explicitly‚ Freud’s conceptual base of sexuality or instinctual determinants was limited. However‚ his followers took a more open and inclusive stance‚ all the while recognizing his contributions to psychology (Burger‚ 2010). Therefore‚ in order to recount the contributions that were made by a few

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