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- 3771: Advertising 3
- ... sports. This is obvious since the major figure in the ad is a male. This product satisfies the need to belong to the competitive group in the sports world. It also satisfies the need of personal self-esteem. By wearing this product you would be looked upon as a professional bike rider, which give you self-esteem. Finally, it satisfies a person's self-actualization needs. The product can give a personal sense of fulfillment because you wear what the pros are wearing and this also may push you to work harder. Also it gives you the sense of being a true athlete. RESPONSE: The selling proposition ...
- 3772: Censorship On The Internet
- ... the CDA reads you have a defense against prosecution if you take “reasonable, effective, and appropriate action” by restricting access to minors by needing a credit card (verified), debit account, adult access code, or adult personal identification number. This act is to be thought of as a way to legally zone porn behind and electric gate that can only be accessed by those who have adult identification. To receive full access ... parental rating system or based upon age appropriateness. “We’re going to get the V-chip for the Internet (Stevens A4).” All of these devices and all of the others that are now available make personal choice possible with out government censorship. All of the proposed acts to censor the Internet had to do with objectional materials and offensive language. The danger in allowing this to happen is that not just ...
- 3773: Slavery and The South
- ... as a free state. Another part of the compromise was the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, which provided for the return of runaway slaves to their masters. But many free states in the Union passed personal liberty laws in an effort to help the slaves escape. Many Northerners set up underground railroads where the runaway slaves could hide and get food and be directed to Canada for freedom. This angered many ... slave and half free." Because slavery formed two opposing societies, and slavery could never be abolished, the Civil War was inevitable." I suggest that by the time of the civil war, the real issue was personal vendedas due to the years of conflict. Puting all matters aside they just plain hated each other. Bibliography: Angle, Paul M. A Pictorial History of the Civil War Years. (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1967 ...
- 3774: The Awakening: An Analysis
- ... herself as his possession…”(Wolff 238) and the devoted mother “… sees herself the prisoner of her children’s demands.”(Wolff 238) To be free of these restrictions she chooses to commit suicide, an act of personal bravery and determination. Chopin does not make the mistake of dramatizing this decision. Rather, the decision is inevitable because of the events, which take place in the novel, and the path along which Edna's ... the possibilities of an escape from the realities of her life. “A feeling of exultation overtook her…”(46). Each of these symbols is critical to the story and to the development of the reader's personal understanding of the dilemma that Edna, the frustrated "new woman," faces as she tries to restructure and redefine her own life. In this story, Chopin has described what can happen to a woman who one ...
- 3775: "The Yellow Wallpaper": The Main Character and Cry for Freedom
- ... reason for him to let her go visit. Another example of the misery the main character feels is her inability to write freely. The woman hides herself while she writes the frustration she feels inside. Writing is this woman's only way of expressing her emotions, the anger, sadness, fear, and what little happiness she felt. She cannot express these emotions physically in public so she writes them down or else she will suffocate in her incapability to express her mind. John strongly disapproves his wife's writing because he knows he will not be able to control this factor of her life. "He says that with my imaginative power and habit of story-making, a nervous weakness like mine is sure to ...
- 3776: Daisy Miller
- ... army with his two younger brothers due to a back injury he received when putting out a fire. In 1863, James and his older brother William attended Harvard. James left his studies to pursue his writing career. William graduated from Harvard and became one of the most prominent American philosophers and psychologists of his time. James began his professional writing career with book reviews for the North American Review. His first short story, The Story of the Year, appeared in Atlantic Monthly in 1865. In 1866, the James family moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts. James had ...
- 3777: Denial
- ... something or someone else. The behavior is not denied, but its cause is someone else's responsibility. Offering excuses, alibis, justifications, and other explanations for behavior. Dealing with the problem on a general level; avoiding personal and emotional awareness of the situations or conditions. Changing the subject to avoid threatening topics. Becoming angry and irritable when reference is made to the condition. These defining characteristics help to avoid the issue at ... women who define their self-esteem through their body image may have a difficult time following through when treatment includes mastectomy. Doctors acknowledge that, for some, conventional medicine simply does not fit in with their personal belief system. Implications for Nursing Care The implications for nursing care are centered on the identification of a patient s denial and to take steps to help the patient identify that they have a problem ...
- 3778: Deep Ecology
- ... its most basic form, deep ecology is a wisdom, an ecosophy, which requires humans to see themselves as part of the bigger picture. Naess, Devall, and Sessions outline basic principles of deep ecology in their writing. Furthermore, they address the roles that scientific ecology plays as well as the concept of self-realization. Aside from these ideas, ecosabotage needs to be discussed in terms of how it fits with the practice ... life. The point is that humans share something valuable. Of course it is anthropocentric and it is worth saving. The other issue that seems debatable is the current state of economics and the market. These writing by Naess and company are somewhat dated and much has changed since then with the advent of the Internet. Is global village really such a bad thing if we use it properly? Deep ecology wants ...
- 3779: The Metamorphosis: The Last Four Pages
- ... kitchen table, and the scene on the trolley. During the scene at the kitchen table, there is a common change among the family members: their new willingness to do things independently. Their bold act of writing "letters of excuse" is a clear example of their new independence. Prior to Gregor's death, the family relied completely on Gregor's financial support and had little in terms of responsibilities. Kafka explains this ... formed the conviction that Gregor was set for life in his firm . . . they were so preoccupied with their immediate troubles that they had lost all consideration for the future,"(17). By taking the initiative and writing to their employers, Gregor's family proves that they no longer depend on Gregor. The scene at the kitchen table proves revealing once again when Mr. Samsa announces that he will fire the cleaning lady ...
- 3780: Inclusion Of Master Harold And
- ... at the expense of the black, Cape coloured and Asian majority. This is indeed fertile soil for the spade work of any dramatist, but it does not provide a guarantee against clumsy development or poor writing. Fugard’s major victory is to take an already powerful issue and deal with it in an equally powerful, and yet sometimes subtle and sensitive way. The features of racism are often blunt, as they ... high school readers. In justifying this play as a worthy inclusion to a course of study, mention must be made of the playwright’s use of motifs. Many novelists and playwrights exploit symbolism in their writing, and in so doing providing an extra dimension to theme, character and plot. The mockingbird in Harper Lee’s novel for example, is used adroitly by the author to deepen the theme of prejudice, while ...
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