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    Every reality is a fiction Our world consists of many realties. Two being commercial‚ and the other‚ artistic. A commercial reality is one of indulgence‚ and pleasure‚ always aiming to suit those who yearn for it. Artistic reality however‚ is open to interpretation. This means there are many possible outcomes. One could be saddened or depressed by the reality‚ and others‚ joyful. It is because of this uncertainty in artistic realities that the film industry‚ as well as many other industries‚ have

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    Dave Arreche Historical or Historical Fiction Main Characters of Braveheart Braveheart is supposed t o be the true story of William Wallace and his battle to free Scotland from English rule. Most of the characters in Braveheart are true historical characters‚ however‚ the manner in which they are portrayed in the movie‚ tends to lean a bit towards fiction. Little is know about the true history of Wallace. Wallace was born around 1270 near Elderslie‚ in Paisley Parish. It is believed

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    classifications” (Miller 207). Thomas is cautious in interpreting Conrad’s narrative and questions the possibility of being able to glimpse into an essential truth by placing the text in historical context. Thomas quotes Miller‚ to synthesise “Conrad’s fiction in the context of the history of ideas” (Thomas 242)‚ and later on takes up Miller’s suggestion in the evaluation of The Nigger of the “Narcissus” by Conrad to demonstrate that there can be “decisive unveiling” (Miller 220). Although Thomas does not

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    Contemplating this‚ detectives require a strong head to keep them from falling apart. Detectives must be extremely detailed and tedious in their work because if they aren’t they could miss a small clue that could provide a big break in a case. Being under constant pressure is another condition they must work in. People want justice and are relying on someone to solve the crime and provide that for them and the person responsible for that is a detective. It is a huge undertaking for

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    conventions as writers deviate in new ways and create formation subgenres that include new subversions and transformations of the codes. These deviations later solidify into conventions which science fiction writers use to challenge our assumptions about what it means to be human. Within the variety of forms‚ Aldous Huxley’s 1931 dystopian novel Brave New World and Karel Capek’s early 20th century science fiction play Rossum’s Universal Robots or R.U.R both project contemporary trends into a dystopian

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    Non-Fiction Analysis

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    Period- 7 Non- Fiction Literary Analysis “We may not be able to prepare the future for our children‚ but we can at least prepare our children of the future.” -Franklin D. Roosevelt Adults play a major role as parents: shaping the future of their child’s life. The parents of the children in Jeannette Walls’ The Glass Castle‚ Richard Rodriguez’s Black Boy‚ and Sonya Sones’ Stop Pretending have a large impact on their child’s life. Although the parents use very different ways of teaching

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    Justice‚ the One and Only “Gong Zheng Lian Ming”‚ the four words which mean honesty and uprightness‚ are hung up high on a horizontal wooden board across the doorframe of the courtroom. An official‚ with a serious look‚ sits sedately behind a table covered by red cloth at the far end of the room. A suspect is forcefully dragged into the center of the room. Shaking with fear‚ he is asked to kneel down in front of the official. “Bang!” The official strikes the table and here the interrogation begins

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    SECR 5090 Criminal Behavior Issue Paper I 18 March‚ 2013 1I. Briefly describe how different perspectives about human nature might influence how security professionals think about and approach the problem of crime and criminals. For centuries society has depended upon the source of one’s lifestyle to be based off of social ethics and morals. Social ethics are viewed to be the foundational backbone in which one is expected to adhere to and demonstrate good morals. All though one is expected

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    Case study BI in Facebook What BI applied in this case? * Gain the knowledge of extracting the customers’ preferences by using Facebook * When people take photos and share comments about the campaign on the Facebook page‚ It can use text mining to obtain the comments and analyze their preferences. * Using web mining‚ such as Web Crawler‚ It could gather personal information about those people such as age and gender. * Text mining to extract that information and use association

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    Reaction to Non-Fiction

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    stories that easily relate to the reader as well. Both stories caused a personal reaction as the writer used certain strategies to detail the idea‚ theme‚ and purpose behind each of the writings. It is also important to know the difference between a fiction and nonfiction story. The author has to intrigue the reader’s imagination to make the story interesting. Reactions and Strategies Salvation Salvation was written by Langston Hughes in 1940. This is a nonfictional story based on a childhood experience

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