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- 6801: Intuition
- ... music that in my opinion define the meaning of intuition for me: "Intuition" {John Lennon} My intentions are good, I use my intuition It takes me for a ride But I never understand other people's superstitions It seemed like suicide As I play the game of life I try to make it better each and every day And when I struggle in the night The magic of the music seems ... learn to use them in order to survive And time confirmed and old suspicion Its good to be alive And when I'm deep down and out lose communication With nothing left to say It's then I realize its only a condition Of seeing things that way Ah, Intuition takes me there Intuition takes me anywhere (Takes me anywhere, alright) "Intuition" {Stevie Nicks} I can hold you in my arms If I'm a thousand miles away And I can know what's on your mind Without you having a word to say Oh, don't turn back now Oh, don't try and figure how It's stronger now than me or you Clearer than we ...
- 6802: Being Unprepared
- ... foul place that they instantly decided to come back across the border into the States. When they got to the Border Patrol, they discovered that there was no license plate on the car. My mom's friend then found a slip of paper from the valet at the hotel that they were staying at that said there wasn't one when they had parked it. It was at this point in time that they discovered that it was illegal to take a rental car into Mexico. When I was in high school, I was ... in the band. We lost a competition last year because we had won it the year before, and were cocky enough to think that we could just go down and win it again. We didn't even work that hard in practice for this reason. When we got to the competition, we lost it. We didn't only loose it, but we lost it by a large point margin. If ...
- 6803: Psychology Book Report
- The Boy who couldn t stop Washing written by DR. Judith Rapoport, published by Penguin books in 1989, containing 292 pages, deals with obsessive compulsive disorder. Dr. Rapoport is a psychiatrist who specializes in obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). In this ... and give them and understanding and be aware that it surrounds us. There are many interesting quotes and advice given in this book; five statements stood out that I felt are worthwhile. Most Psychiatrists don t use the word crazy but that s exactly how to talk about it with an obsessive-compulsives. Since they are so sane in every other way, you must agree with and understand how upset they are by how crazy it all ...
- 6804: Turn Of The Screw By Henry Jam
- ... The Turn of the Screw , by Henry James, I was left with many unanswered questions. The two main questions are, are the ghosts in the story real, or are they just figments of the narrator s imagination? When I read though the essays of criticism, I took a stand on one particular argument. I took a stand that supports the argument that the ghosts are real. In this story we see ... thinks what she is saying is ridiculous, but after careful examination she begins to agree with the governess. The governess explains in full detail what these people looked like and Mrs. Grose tells her it s the ghosts of Peter Quint (the previous butler) and Miss. Jessel (a previous maid). Mrs. Grose may or may not see the ghosts the same as the governess. After realizing the governess is quite scared ... the two ghosts are reappear and disappear on and off throughout the story. The reason I believe they are doing this is to warn the governess. They are trying to show the governess Mrs. Grose s intentions of getting rid of her and taking Flora. They want to warn the governess to leave before she becomes a ghost as they already have. Throughout this mystery one question comes to mind. ...
- 6805: Analysis -compare And Contrast
- The story The Star , which was written in 1970 s, is trying to say that we need to understand the truth of our fate rather than put on blinders and quit refusing everything else that we don t want to see. In the story The Necklace written by Guy De Maupassant the woman worked herself to the bone for ten years trying to pay off the debt used to pay for the necklace ... hiding the truth and facing the music, which was harder, to take than when she lied. The old adage which says," What a tangled web weave when we first start to deceive." We humans can't handle the truth. We think we know what is the truth. What that really is just bullshit. It's arrogance-playing tricks on our minds making us think we are in control of our ...
- 6806: The Way An Individual Interprets Things Is Based Upon Their Opinions
- ... in life Experts have different opinions of John Berger. He has been described as both preposterous and stimulating in the same sentence. They have said he is pompous yet exciting. “He is one of Europe’s most influential Marxist critics.” (p.66) John Berger’s views are based upon his Marxist beliefs. Berger explains that the higher class you are, (the more money and schooling you have), the more you will appreciate certain art. “The majority...believe that original masterpieces ... is...significant that her fans and her publicity materials, along with journalistic reports and critiques, pay far more attention to what she looks like, who she is, and what she stands for...concentrate on Madonna’s appearance, her personality, and the words and images of her songs.”(p.158) Fiske suggests that Madonna submits her appearance to her manipulative viewers. He says “Madonna’s fans are merely cultural dopes, able ...
- 6807: A Separate Peace: Gene Forrester
- A Separate Peace: Gene Forrester Gene Forrester's difficult journey towards maturity and the adult world is a main focus of the novel, A Separate Peace, by John Knowles. Gene's journey begins the moment he pushes Phineas from the tree and The process continues until he visits the tree fifteen years later. Throughout this time, Gene must become self-aware, face reality and The future ... This journey is a long and painful one. At the end of this long and winding road filled with ditches, difficulties and problems, Gene emerges a mature adult. Gene jounces the limb and causes Finny's fall and at that moment he becomes aware of his inner-self and learns of his true feelings. This revelation comes to him back in his room before he and Finny leave for the ...
- 6808: The Scarlet Letter
- ... who was a well-known American author wrote The Scarlet Letter in 1850. Nathaniel Hawthorne was from Salem, Massachusetts and when he wanted to write short stories. He was troubled by unhappiness because he wasn't having any success in writing. He then had some success, but then he died a very depressed man. The Scarlet Letter is a novel that greatly reflects the beliefs of the Puritans during his time period. This novel is a classic that hasn't changed much through time and is not really outdated. The setting of the novel took place in the Puritan period, which is from 1620-1750. It took place in the city of Boston, Massachusetts. The ... who wears the scarlet letter A because she committed the crime of adultery. Hester is attractive and has a good personality. Hester has a child who is the product of her sin and Hester won't tell who the father is. The next character is Pearl and she is Hester's daughter. Pearl is not a well-developed character and could be considered controversial. Another character is Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale. ...
- 6809: A Raisin In The Sun - Women
- ... in God. Beneatha, however, does not find solace in God. Instead, she believes that man deserves credit for his own efforts. In Act I, Beneatha says, "How much cleaning can a house need, for Christ's sakes." (p. 34) Lena gets mad and Ruth says that Beneatha is "fresh as salt." (p. 34) Beneatha retorts, "Well- if the salt loses its savor." (p. 34) Lena gets offended even at this mild sacrilege. Later, Lena says, "You going to be a doctor, honey, God willing." (p. 38) Beneatha replies, "God hasn't got a thing to do with it." (p. 38) She goes on to say, "God is just one idea I don't accept… I get tired of Him getting credit for all the things the human race achieves through its own stubborn effort. There simply is no God- there is only man and it is who ...
- 6810: "The Beats Generation
- ... insisted that the word possessed a deeper quality and meant something spiritual and mysterious. That kind of beatness is what Kerouac was describing in himself and his friends. They were bright young Americans that couldn’t fit into society as clean-cut soldiers or self-satisfied young businessmen. They were ‘beat’ because they didn’t have and didn’t believe in straight jobs. They had to struggle to survive, selling drugs for money to buy food and pay the rent for their dirty apartment. They were ‘beat’ because they hitchhiked across the continent ...
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