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    Fiction vs. Reality

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    Fiction Vs. Reality Animal Farm is a book that relates to everyday problems of leadership and authority. There is a stark correlation between fiction and reality in the book‚ highlighted by George Orwell through two characters that have power and use different manipulative techniques to secure different outcomes. In reality‚ Orwell uses the pigs to symbolize the powerful people in our society‚ such as Muammar Gaddafi‚ who manipulate their people using suppressive and alluring tactics. Through

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    The genre of detective fiction is one that has changed significantly since its beginning during the Victorian era‚ with the scale of the crimes being committed on a larger scale nowadays and also the methods of solving crimes used by detectives. I will argue today that: “Fictional detectives that star in films and stories in the genre of detective fiction have changed dramatically in terms of their appearance and their role. Nowadays detectives can be anything from an investigative journalist to

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    Fate in Science Fiction

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    Aaron Piavis Professor Meiers 12/9/13 Course Project Fate and Destiny in Science Fiction How many people believe in some form of philosophical fate or destiny? Quite a few based on today’s entertainment industry. “Over the last decade there has been a significant shift in the attitudes of philosophers as they have become increasingly receptive the the opportunity to apply the methods of philosophical inquiry to film.” (Sanders 1) Fate and destiny can be seen as a theme in all kinds of movies

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    Book Report-Fiction

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    Debby Shum 9B (12) Book report-Fiction Pre-reading task: Title: Flour Babies Author: Anne Fine Publisher: The Penguin Group Year of Publication: 1992 Post-reading Task: My comments: My favorite character is Simon Martin because he was willing to solve problems and found the final answer. He was mature and self-disciplined‚ always helping others‚ considerate and thoughtful to others. We should learn from him. The most interesting and memorable scene in the book is Simon hurdled

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    British Fiction Drama

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    Victimization and Its Cures: Representations of South Eastern Europe in British Fiction and Drama of the 1990s. In: Betraying the Event: Constructions of Victimhood in Contemporary Cultures‚ Fatima Festic (ed.)‚ Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing‚ 2009‚ pp. 35 -65. VICTIMIZATION AND ITS “CURES”: REPRESENTATIONS OF SOUTH EASTERN EUROPE IN BRITISH FICTION AND DRAMA OF THE 1990s LUDMILLA KOSTOVA In his extended reflection on twentieth-century history Hope and Memory (2000; English

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    FACTS AND FICTION IN PSYCHOLOGY Dr.Krishna Prasad Sreedhar Psychologists can read the minds of others. This is a popular myth that prevailed from the beginning. No honest Psychologist would claim so. However‚ as Psychologists are trained in observing the verbal and non verbal behavior of people‚ they may be able to guess the intentions of others more accurately than lay people. Psychology is an occult science. This is absolutely untrue. On the other hand know that Psychology is the scientific study

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    DRAMA For many decades‚ drama has been in our world. It gives us feelings‚ emotions‚ morality and sometimes quotes. What is drama exactly? Is it a play? An action? Or just an entertainment? Hamilton Carole in his article “the study of drama” defined Drama to be a representational art‚ a visible and audible narrative presenting virtual‚ fictional characters within a virtual‚ fictional universe. Also he stated “Dramatic realizations may pretend to approximate reality or else stubbornly defy‚ distort

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    Dystopian Life Have you ever wondered what living in a dystopian society is like? Anthem and “Harrison Bergeron” both take place in a society built off equality. Everyone is expected to be the same as the next person. Rand’s Anthem and Vonnegut’s “Harrison Bergeron” are different in technology but similar in equality. Anthem and ‘Harrison Bergeron” are different when it comes to technology. In Anthem technology is non existent. “It is dark in here‚ the flame of the candle stands still in the air”

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    artworks and the paradox of fiction. Throughout his study‚ he discovered three elements of paradoxical fiction; individual’s “experience genuine emotions directed at fictional character and situations” ‚fictional emotions condition‚ “in order to experience emotions towards X‚ one must believe X exists”‚ belief requirement‚ and “we do not believe that fictional characters and situations exist‚ disbelief condition (McNiff‚ Source K). Without those three elements‚ the paradox of fiction and the other components

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    While popular and widely watched the movie Pocahontas is an innaccurate portrail of a signifigant historical event. The Disney Corporation is not known for it’s accurate portrails of historical events and when producing the animated film Pocahontas‚ Disney did not fail in it’s nonchalant attitude concerning historic fact. Cartoonists at disney must have been watching adult films when they first penciled out the figures of Pocahontas and John Smith. The young Indian princess was only twelve

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