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    I personally believe that a good name is more important than the truth in the appearance aspect of it. Your appearance can determine a lot of things. For example‚ if you are a lazy person at heart but you’re working to fix it you wouldn’t want your interviewer to know that you’re lazy. The truth could cost you a job just because you havn’t gotten it together yet. In my case‚ i dress in jeans and a hoodie everyday‚ but if i were to go to a job interview or visit someone who’s very respectable i would

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    “Unhand me”. She tries to hide her age‚ asking him to hang the Chinese paper lantern. Blanche even admits these deceits – announcing that she wants to deceive Mitch enough to make him want her. Once again employing her escapist methods‚ and ignoring reality‚ she flirts with a “young boy” at the end of scene 5. After kissing him full on the lips‚ she sends him away‚ just in time to meet Mitch‚ who is bearing flowers. This

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    Imagination vs Reality in Literature “Aren’t grown-ups supposed to read realistic fiction? What good are these wild tales‚ anyway?” (“Speculative” 200). In author Vandana Singh’s “A Speculative Manifesto”‚ she describes how important speculative fiction is in the education of students in literature. Speculative fiction is combination of several different genres of literature‚ such as mystery‚ science fiction‚ historical fiction and fantasy. Vandana Singh asks in her manifesto if education is

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    Illusion Vs. Reality Tennessee Williams and his works deal heavily in the contrast of illusion and reality and the characters’ struggle with this. Illusion vs. Reality is a major theme is mostly all of his dramatic works. The majority of these characters find themselves in a state of illusion. This was intended by Tennessee Williams to show how unavoidable and definite falling into illusion‚ or insanity‚ can be. Williams’ sister Rose affected him greatly when she became schizophrenic. This

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    Even though the movie Pocahontas had correct information‚ it had errors that were different from reality. Some things were some what correct but not completely accurate. The movie also provides educational information for children. Pocahontas was mainly about an adventurous Indian girl‚ but it included information about english settlers. Pocahontas had a main character as Captain John Smith‚ but in Pocahontas 2‚ the english main character is John Rolfe. There were definitely some correct things

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    The theme of appearance and reality Arms and the Man are considered as one of the most important plays written by George Bernard Show. Through out of his play‚ show attacks and satirizes the hypocritical society in which the appearance of people differs from their reality. The petkoff family is an example of the hypocritical people in society. They pretend to be more civilized that what they really are. Petkoff always proud that he was a library which is full of books though he was never read any

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    In the play Othello by William Shakespeare the theme of Illusion vs Reality is continually developed through the actions and experiences of the different characters. Reality is the “state of things that actually exist‚ as opposed to an idealistic idea of them” that is considered an Illusion. One character in the story‚ Iago‚ is the mastermind behind the creation of this illusion that Othello has been tricked to believe. Additionally‚ two other foil characters in the play seem to symbolize this theme

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    that the treasure he was searching for‚ was in the place he had left‚ to search for it. So while it appeared that Santiago had to go all over the world to find his treasure‚ in reality‚ it was right beside him all along. This also made it appear as though his search for treasure and his personal legend was futile. But in reality‚ it was quite the opposite. Santiago had to travel to learn about himself and learn about the ’soul of the world’. And only by doing this could he fully discover his personal

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    Appearances vs. Reality M.C Escher said‚ “Are you really sure that a floor can’t also be a ceiling?” This quote is saying that what you see and what is actually there can be two different things. Appearances versus reality is a recurring theme in William Shakespeare’s play‚ Twelfth Night . Appearances hide an important reality and sometimes can get in the way of a character from developing or attaining his or her goal. The problems that happen involve disguises and deceit of one form or

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    Appearances are unmistakably an ugly thing. They’re abused‚ judged‚ excessively used‚ and misplaced. Appearances are judged of cores‚ that’s why there is fashion but really appearances are a mask of the truth. We use them to hide our faults‚ our mistakes‚ imperfections‚ and our reality. Why‚ well because we are forced to‚ if we are not perfect we are rejected by society because of our imperfections. That’s where The Outsiders by S.E.Hinton transfers. Greasers are rejected by society because their

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