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    track. They will help fix me when I collide with obstacles. My friends will guide me through the road of life. My enemies try to overtake me and pass

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    The Danger of Knowledge

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    The Danger of Knowledge As he went on‚ I felt as if my soul were grappling with a palpable enemy; one by one the various keys were touched which formed the mechanism of my being; chord after chord was sounded‚ and soon my mind was filled with one thought‚ one conception‚ one purpose. So much has been done‚ exclaimed the soul of Frankenstein—more‚ far more‚ will I achieve: treading in the steps already marked‚ I will pioneer a new way‚ explore unknown powers‚ and unfold to the world the deepest

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    History is the area of knowledge which records and analysis the past events. History pays a key component in understanding the temporal nature of human life. We acquire knowledge of history through two main ways of knowing‚ language and reason. Language is the way which we communicate history; therefore it defines what we understand through communicating events and facts. Reason‚ which can be seen through proof and knowledge is vital in assessing the validity of historical

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    my opinion I do not think that we can know anything purely through emotion because emotions are “reactions or responses related to sense perceptions‚ internal states‚ thoughts or beliefs about things or people‚ real or imagined.” (Emotion as a WOK‚ Mondelli) Also emotions without the other three areas of knowledge emotions would have no way of expression because to be able to recognize what you feel you have to have logic and reason. To be able to feel your emotions you have to have your sense perception

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    Knowledge is More Powerful than Power There are many ways to be a leader‚ someway leads to a good future; someway is a dead ending. "People ask the difference between a leader and a boss.... The leader works in the open‚ and the boss in covert. The leader leads and the boss drives." (Theodore Roosevelt). Like what Roosevelt said‚ leader and boss are different. Leader means use knowledge and skill let people follow and boss means use power let people follow. Creon and Prospero are the leaders in

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    story‚ and make an impact on the audience.” Films have the potential to engross an audience and create a mixture of emotions. These can be seen in a variety of ways; “Gallipoli’ used a range of techniques in such a way that it created an amazing atmosphere by involving the audience emotionally and portraying a story. Peter Weir utilised camera techniques to illustrate the emotions of the characters as well as to build suspense into the plot. The use of silence allowed the viewers to read the tension

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    of human emotion‚ particularly despair and joy. This is shown through three specific characters in the play. Romeo has frequent mood swings and often forgets about his previous emotions very quickly. Juliet is always changing from one extreme to the other. She is either really happy or really sad. Lastly‚ Mercutio displays a lot of sass and attitude. These are all emotions typically felt by adolescents and are displayed well throughout the play. Romeo shows a wide range of human emotion. Most of

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    Romeo was countered as character who fell in love with Rosaline and later on got a heartbroken when she didn’t notice him. Shakespeare presented his emotions as a kid who falls in love easily‚ “Not having that‚ which‚ having‚ makes them short.”(Shakespeare‚ page 9). Romeo was defining how hard love is with Rosaline not being able to share his emotions with her. On the other hand‚ Juliet was presented as a character who doesn’t want love‚ being at the age of thirteen she believes she’s too young to

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    Knowledge and slavery

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    have access to any kind of knowledge. Even the most elementary knowledge that is to say their identity was taken away from them. Why was it so important for slave owners that their slaves should remain ignorant and what strategies did they use to achieve this goal? First of all‚ I will focus on the problem of the identity: how and why slaveholders deprived slaves of this self-knowledge that is necessary to man’s balance? Secondly‚ I will turn to the issue of knowledge: Why was it so strictly forbidden

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    The emotions is Antigone was always up and down.It sends you through a world of thoughts‚imgaes‚ and feelings.When death comes along some doesn’t know how to feel and what to do.It’s like however you feel about someone is they feel about unless the character they portray is different person.In antigone the relationships towards one another is sometimes not normal. In the play Antigone you have Creon‚Ismene‚Polyneices‚Antigone and more.Now the wide range of emotions that all of the characters go

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