A Raisin in the Sun Title - A Raisin in the Sun Author - Lorraine Hansberry Genre - Drama Copyright Date - 1958, 1986 by Robert Nemiroff, as an unpublished work 1959, 1966, 1987, 1988 by Robert Nemiroff Setting - The setting was after WWII and the present (1958), in the south side of Chicago. ... Lena's son, Walter Lee Younger, also known as Junior, is a dreamer. ... He also doesn't want to move into the house because of the threats that the family receives from Mr. ... Walter wants to be a business man and open his own business, not only to pursue his father'...

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Respecting ancestors in sacrificial ceremonies and the like also establishes de. (1.9) This, of course, goes back to xiao. ... Indeed, this is also a function of dao (it isn't a goal as this would run contrary to dao's indefinite nature)(Lao Tzu 4.8), however Confucius insists that it is only through li that he can occur, and this is where the great master errs. ... Rock and rap music, are seldom performed by morally authoritative persons, yet many agree that there are highly entertaining songs in these genres. ... How would a relatively unauthoritative person with unauthoritative fr...

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However, we can also regard utopia as more than just a concept, it is also a literary genre, the same as dystopia. ... Feminist utopias/dystopias seem to form a distinct sub-genre of their own, mainly due to the reason that is near impossible to make a protagonist female without bringing with it the implication of a feminist agenda. ... However, it is still a curiously underused sub-genre, especially in the face of the rise of environmental awareness in the 1960's. ... Indeed, you can the concept of dystopia is as old utopia itself, although the actual literary genre is much more rece...

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His head became the mountains, his breath the wind and clouds, his voice the thunder, his left eye became the sun and his right eye the moon. ... He also expanded the system of eight trigrams into sixty-four hexagrams. ...

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It is used mainly for Internet software, but it is also popular for regular applications and in embedded systems. In fact, over half of all U.S.developers use Java and this share is projected to rise with additional ten percent during 2002. ... Besides being used for development of regular applications, Java run-time environments can also be embedded in applications, most noticeably World Wide Web browsers. ... Besides the core API, Sun provides a number of optional packages that extends the core API in various ways. ... MS Windows, Sun Solaris and to some extent also Linux. ...

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The movie "Dark City," does a wonderful job combining various genres together to make something visually and intellectually enticing. ... He imprints his own mind with the memories of John Murdock to try to capture John and also to feel like to be human. ... The only exception to this visual style is when anyone that sees or is reminded of past memories or at the very end when John gets the sun to rise. ... To the people having never really experience daylight but think they have really have also questions whether if we could be manipulated the same and what we perceive is real. ... It also g...

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He or she not only remains an outsider in society, but also falls victim to self-destruction. ... In Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, Robert Cohn was never invited into the circle of friends that his fellow travelers had already created. ... She also said, "Regardless of the origins of the Melungeons, that ballad captures such a feeling of otherness, of being outside, cut off from the rest of humanity, that I never heard them sing it without feeling a chill" (104). "Melungeon Man" is a country music song and music of this genre tends to be based on real life events, feelings and...

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Vampires: Folklore Throughout the Ages What, exactly, is a vampire? (Thompson: Motif E 251. Vampire- Corpse which comes from grave at night and sucks blood). Does a vampire require a long black cape, fangs, and a mansion in Transylvania? Or can a vampire be any undead person roaming around somewhere between the grave and the netherworld? ...

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In the 1930s and "40s there was a rise of mythic criticism of the poem, as many scholars sought to interpret Sir Gawain and the Green Knight with new knowledge of medieval folklore and mythical traditions. ... John Gardner was extremely talented and continuously wrote works of all different genres. ... He also falls into the temptation of saving his own life. ... He is associated with chastity, the sun god, and Christian morals, all of which are themes that intertwine with righteousness. ... Lady Bercilak plays a mentor for Gawain, also. ...

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It can also detect what programmes are most often watched and automatically record them, and it also allows the viewer to pause live television. ... The quality of the content was also questionable. ... The topic of humanity was also questioned. ... According to Bill Brioux (Toronto Sun, 2003): "war coverage has not displaced regular programming, but politicised it. ... The audience do have choices to what genre they watch. ...

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In the early days, CGI was mostly limited to science fiction (sci-fi) and action genres. ... Recently, the use of CGI has began to spread to almost all genres that it is hard to find a contemporary Hollywood film that does not use VFX. ... The concern of VFX usage is not distinctive in the history of cinema, where sound and color are also controversial issues when they were first introduced. ... Should VFX be limited to specific genre? ... Manovich (2011) also sees the huge potential of CGI to create things that never exist before or to polish the footage after production stage. ...

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The British Empire, which had expanded under Queen Victoria and in 1900 had reached 13 million square miles, also began to disintegrate. ... This led to the rapid expansion of a largely unsophisticated literary public, the rise of the popular press, and the mass production of 'popular' literature for a semi-literate 'lowbrow' readership. ... Isolation and alienation, together with experimental forms of expression, came to characterise serious literature, while cinematic techniques and the elaboration of popular genres came to dominate other forms of cultural expression. ....

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It has also been the focal point of many novels under the genre of American literature. ... For Fahey, this dream involves "a rise from rags to riches, of amassing a great fortune that will assure a life of luxuriant ease, power, and beauty in an ideal world untroubled by care and devoted to everlasting pleasure with nothing to intervene between wish and fulfillment (70)." ... Also immediately after arrival, Carrie's first few days in Chicago of looking for a job proved a difficult experience. ... Hurstwood also views his private life as subordinate to his public life; he does not see me...

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From the time of the initial discovery there was also an upsurge in archeological expeditions to the area. ... The writer will also attest as a second point that it is possible from the accounts of various writers studied for this research paper (Lohse,1974 et.al) to formulate a theory supporting the Essenes copying or collecting the scrolls at Qumran and depositing them in the caves of the adjacent hills for safe keeping. ... Before sunrise they recite certain ancestral prayers to the sun as though entreating it to rise. ...

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Victoria stood not only for England and Empire, but also for Duty, Family, and, especially, Propriety. ... The dominance of the novel in this age of print emerged also from the intimate connection between the particular form of the Victorian novel, which can best be called "realism," with the desires, aspirations, and anxieties of its readers. ...

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Plot Overview IN THE STREETS OF VERONA another brawl breaks out between the servants of the feuding noble families of Capulet and Montague. Benvolio, a Montague, tries to stop the fighting, but is himself embroiled when the rash Capulet, Tybalt, arrives on the scene. After citizens outraged by the constant violence beat back the warring factions, Prince Escalus, the ruler of Verona, attempts to prevent any further conflicts between the families by decreeing death for any individual who disturbs the peace in the future. Romeo, the son of Montague, runs into his cousin Benvolio, who had earlie...

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