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    My alter ego is a sassy city girl named Ko-Ko. Ko-Ko is very bold and rambunctious. She is immensely outspoken and isn’t afraid to say what’s on her mind. The inspiration for this character came from one of my best friends. She told me I was too conventional and I needed to live a little‚ so we created my alter ego Ko-Ko who was the total opposite of me.   “AAAAAHHHHH‚ where is the train!” I yelled. “Ko-Ko‚ will you calm down‚ it’ll be here in a minute.” Jaylyn said. The train always took forever

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    "Alter ego" Alter ego‚ by Gwen Harwood‚ is a poem about self discovery through inner journey and spiritual realization. This poem tries to tell the audience about her attempted journey to self discovery. Harwood uses natural references‚ feminist points of view and even a possible religious telling to the poem. This shows the audience that Harwood acknowledges and explores her inner self‚ or alter ego‚ in many different aspects. But the main question Harwood raises is "Who am I?" An ‘alter ego’

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    Jessica Carbone Summer 2011 Honors English 10 A Separate Peace The novel A Separate Peace‚ written by John Knowles‚ is about two young boys attending prep school together in the early 1940’s during World War II. Gene‚ the main character and the narrator of the novel‚ is a highly intellectual‚ sarcastic 16-year-old who struggles throughout the book to discover his true self. Phineas‚ on the other hand‚ is athletic‚ careless and highly admired by his peers‚ and seems to get away with anything

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    A Separate Peace: Alter Egos Gene and Finny are alter egos. Gene was quiet‚ smart‚ and envied Finny‚ while Finny excelled at sports‚ was outgoing‚ and did not envy Gene. Gene admits his envy that Finny could get away with everything‚ while he couldn’t. “I was beginning to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn’t help envying him that a little‚ which was perfectly normal. There was no harm in envying even your best friend a little.” (Knowles 18). “…His immortal soul and

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    The novel‚ Jane Eyre‚ describes the transformation from childhood to adulthood of an orphaned girl named Jane. Bertha Mason‚ is portrayed as the alter ego of the orphaned girl‚ Jane Eyre. This statement could be interrupted in many ways. One being-for an example- Bertha being a symbol and representation of Jane’s feeling in regard to the situation of her marrying Rochester. Another is some likeliness of both women’s actions. Jane Eyre may feel as if the matter of marriage is oppressing her. The

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    Psychoanalytical Approach to Frankenstein Definitions -The Id‚ Ego and Super Ego explanation here- Question Obsessive Personality A man who wants glory and fame Ambitious Independent Realistic Intellectual Question His involvement with Elizabeth While creating the creature His studies Question Perspective on life His teachings Question His personality is similar to walton Walton is his past self Elizabeth and Henry are seen as foils; he thinks that their keeping

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    Id, Ego, Super Ego

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    principle driving force of the id that seeks immediate gratification of all needs‚ wants‚ and urges. When needs are not met‚ the result is a state of anxiety or tension. Primary process works to resolve tension created by the pleasure principle. Ego part of personality that mediates the demands of the id ensure that the demands of the id are satisfied in ways that are effective and appropriate. (develops from the id and ensures that the impulses of the id can be expressed in a manner acceptable

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    Raskolnikov’s alter egos

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    which is illustrated by two prominent characters: Sonya Marmeladova‚ Raskolnikov’s humane half who cares about others‚ and Svidrigailov‚ who embodies his evil and sadistic side and makes Raskolnikov want to alienate himself from society. The two alter egos are in a constant struggle for Raskolnikov’s awareness throughout the course of the novel. He is characterized as alternating from one to the other‚ and the struggle between his personas causes his feeling of guilt to emerge. It is guilt that leads

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    Making Connections Essay #2 The Id‚ Ego‚ and Super-ego Sigmund Freud born on May 6‚ 1856 made referrence to three different concepts‚ while developing the discipline of psychoanalysis. Freud proposed that the human psyche could be divided into three parts: Id‚ ego‚ and super-ego. Freud discussed this model in the 1920 essay Beyond the Pleasure Principle. The id is the impulsive‚ child-like portion of the psyche that operates on the "pleasure principle" and only takes into account what it

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    A Look at Janet Adelman’s Critical Essay‚ “Iago’s Alter Ego: Race as projection in Othello” In Janet Adelman’s critical reading of Othello‚ she tries to identify racial issues in the sub-text‚ specifically explaining the actions of the title character through the psychoanalytic theory. She believes that Othello is a victim of the racist society in which he was emerged once he married Desdemona. With no other review of himself available‚ it begins to define his actually personality‚ leading to a

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