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    Unfusing and its Complications As seen in STEVEN UNIVERSE‚ episode KEYSTONE MOTEL (Season 2‚ Episode 12) In an alternate universe‚ a small group of rebel aliens came to earth eons before humans existed and fought for the freedom of this planet. These aliens are actually sentient rocks. Their main powers‚ their being‚ even their physical form all originate from gems placed on their body somewhere. This is why the race is referred to as ‘gems’. Each character is named after the mineral that makes up

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    between love and lust. If love is only a will to possess‚ it is not love. To love someone is to hold them dear to one’s heart. In The Great Gatsby‚ the characters‚ Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan are said to be in love‚ but in reality‚ this seems to be a misconception. In The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald portrays the themes of love‚ lust and obsession‚ through the character of Jay Gatsby‚ who confuses lust and obsession with love. By the end of the novel however‚ Jay Gatsby is denied his "love" and suffers

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    ‘Lost the trick’ makes Love seem to be a scientific sate‚ which‚ in the way of an experiment‚ can be cultivated and controlled by man with the correct conditions and expertise. Chapter 17 isolates Joe from Clarissa and the reader through his clear feelings of dissociation ‘my

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    of my sanity - unless the redness was imagined‚ or visually conflated" His constant questioning show the impact Parry’s obsession have on Joe. The loss of love between Clarissa and Joe is implied by how he flicks from one to the other and how he is getting between their relationship "to intrude upon our happiness with an account of Parry?" Although here he’s convinced he loves her "Oh God I loved her." his thoughts are still clearly on Parry.

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    “The theme of obsession has the ability to lead to irrational behaviour‚ alienation and despair’. Explore how McEwan presents this in the novel ‘Enduring Love’ and consider how it illuminates the core text‚ ‘The Great Gatsby’ by Fitzgerald. Both The Great Gatsby and Enduring Love explore the theme of obsession within their novel based around the idea of love for someone or something; an obsession which eventually leads to pain and ruin. The Great Gatsby is set in America‚ from spring to autumn in

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    urban New Orleans 1940‚ while Ian McEwan’s ‘Enduring Love’ is about endurance‚ or survival‚ and sets love in its different forms‚ from unconditioned‚ romantic‚ idealised and obsessive. In contrast to William’s play‚ McEwan’s novel is set in late twentieth century Britain‚ aiming at dealing with timeless concerns such as morality and love‚ while the play focuses on social realism. Associating the main characters‚ both texts involved different forms of love as its ‘liberating and imprisoning’. Interlopers

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    Compare and Contrast the social issues which cause conflict in Waiting for Godot by Beckett and Enduring Loveby McEwan. Evaluate different readers’ views of the writers’ interpretations and discuss the impact of contexts. Social issues have long been a problem in our world‚ complete breakdown in communication can have disastrous consequences for society. Many wars‚ civil wars and uprisings have occurred as a cause of idealogical differences‚ but it has been through a social aspect‚ that those

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    Chapter Four All four of the women finished dressing and met in the main entrance of the palace to greet their guests. The Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess of Baden were just arriving and stepping out of their carriage. Karolina and her mother stood behind the Princess and the Dowager Duchess as they curtsied and welcomed the royal couple while Theresia instructed the servants to take their baggage to their rooms in the palace. The Grand Duke acknowledged the Dowager Duchess and the Princess with

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    nothing ever ends how it should‚ life is not perfect. This is evident when we read Briony’s alternate ending where Cecilia and Robbie live happily ever after versus the alternative ending in which Cecilia and Robbie never get to fulfill their true love and spend the rest of their lives together. When you expect a story to end one way and it ends another it really brings you to think about why things happen the way they do‚ consider the events that ultimately led to the final outcomes. The ending

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    Enduring Love Amy Duguid Viewing Philosophy Through Film Fall 2012 Dr. Mark Zlomislic Conestoga College‚ Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning INTRODUCTION The film Enduring Love deals with a number of different characters and their lives after participating in a traumatic event with each other. In this paper I will defend the thesis that the title “Enduring Love” is misleading; not only is it not love‚ but it is also not enduring. The tragic event that the

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