After meeting "the lady with the dog-, he thought of "her slender, delicate neck, and her lovely gray eyes."" ... As Gurov soon learns after he meets her, the woman's name is Anna Serveyevna. ... After their first sexual experience together, she described herself as "a low bad woman."" ... Before this thought occurred to him he "became absorbed in Moscow life. ... These were the things that he had tried to occupy himself with before. ...

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Secrecy becomes a well-developed characteristic in several characters after the death of Duncan. ... Macbeth's conscience feels so guilty, after the first murder, that he cannot reply Amen at the end of a prayer. ... (4.1.95-100) After receiving the four apparitions, Macbeth is fearless. ... Even before Macbeth kills Duncan, he begins to have illusions in front of him. Is this a dagger which I see before me, This handle toward my hand? ...

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After a half way through of construction, I was short of money. ... I even thought about killing him, cutting him into pieces before burning his body. ... After I got the dog, I looked after him badly, thinking that his face looked like Mr. ... An officer told me that I was the last person to give him a call before his death. ... Before I will be handed to the executioner....

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In order to be successful, one must train his mental approach before, during and after the game. ... The conscious thought in baseball is a beneficial factor before and after games as it helps players learn from certain mistakes and how to prepare a player for an upcoming opponent; however baseball players have also developed certain tactics to keep the conscious mind from interfering with automatic mind. ... After a hitless game, Mays proceeded to the clubhouse and sob quietly. ... And by doing so, he will be even stronger than before. ... This mental preparation before every at-bat, before e...

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The looper then proceeds to take out a blunderbuss and shoot whatever bound person appears before them. ... There's a side incident before the main character experiences this happen. ... Eventually, after some chasing, the two meet in a somewhat civil way and Old Joe's motivations to keep on living are revealed. He apparently moved to China after prior events and after fighting a drug addiction and going further into crime he found a wife. ... In this sense his life was fated before it even began, and even though he feels as though he has his own free will, he does not in any meaning...

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I choose which subject I need to study for after dinner, and what it is I do not understand in it. ... Then I use a rinse of Listerine before heading to the shower. ... Take for example my personal reason for brushing teeth before showering. I would imagine it hard to feel clean after a shower when I am still able to taste the morning breath. ... It is almost always confirmed after class that they did not have time to find an ensemble that goes together. ...

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After my eight and half month checkup, my doctor thought I would be having the baby anytime within the next week. ... We never considered that it would be another two weeks before I actually had the baby. ... As I was loading the dishwasher with a sink full of dirty dishes from the night before, I had another dull pain. ... After a few minutes of arguing, John finally gave in and took what seemed like a two minute shower. ... I wanted things to be the way they were nine months ago, before I found out that we had a little one on the way. ...

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Even after the accidental murder of Polonius, he sees not a signpost warning him to turn back before more innocent deaths occurs, but a minor setback, a simple inconvenience. But when he finally succeeds in killing Claudius, it is done as more of an after-thought than anything else, even though it was the reason he had sacrificed so much of himself and of others. ... After the initial excitement of his encounter has worn off, even Hamlet is forced to confront the possibility that the ghost may indeed "be a devil." "(2.2.599). ... By losing this essential part of himself, Hamlet in a sense had ...

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Responsibility changed tremendously after I moved out on my own. As I mentioned before, my car was about the only thing I was in charge of so responsibility was not something I was accustomed to. ... There were some changes after I moved out, but mostly we just didn't get the chance to talk as much as we did before. ... After a year of living on my own I decided that moving back home was the best option for me. ... After thinking things over I realized that maybe I just wasn't ready to live on my own. ...

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After a few minutes, my hand began to move. ... I've never felt so good before. ... Everything felt like the way before. ... Maybe she wanted me to come after her at all. ... Maybe I should be a writer after all. ...

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After time, some habits can become automatic and are carried out subconsciously. ... Make connections between stopping the bad behavior with what good things everyone will receive after doing so. ... Many of these people suffer from burnout, feel like failures, and are worse off than before. ... Some people may want to lose 30 pounds and after losing fifteen they eat a gallon of ice cream, feel bad, and give up. ... Before long the bad habit will be gone and life we once knew will be better, happier, healthier and more prosperous. ...

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Before the problem of emotions can be solved, Warren Shibles, author of the book Emotions, states that it must first be determined what an emotion is. ... Plato started a school of philosophy know as the Academy, which is named after Academus who owned the garden where the Academy was established. ... This statements reiterates the idea of emotions in context with personality as stated before. ... A few years after this incident, James withdrew from medicine and was appointed the Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Harvard (Goodman 2). ... This is opposite of the thinking of Plato and ...

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If Hamlet were truthfully insane, he would not have been able to suddenly stop displaying his insanity as he did in the play after his altercation with Laertes in the graveyard. ... After Hamlet's encounter with the ghost, he obtains a great distrust and distaste for women. ... For example, before the performance of the play Hamlet explains to Horatio, "There is a play tonight before the Williams 3 king: / One scene of it comes near the circumstance / Which I have told thee of my father's death. / I prithee, when thou seest that act afoot, / Even with the very comment of thy soul / O...

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Most decisions in life are not thought through and we do not realize anything bad can happen to us until after the decision is made. ... After we had made the decision we both realized that maybe it was not the smartest one. ... We then decided to take our relationship back and not explore on it to that level, it was fine how it was before sex. ... After much contemplation we though that the sooner we told them the better off the both of us would be. ... So like I said before, we though that simplicity was the way to a health relationship and decided to keep it that way. ...

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This is shown countless amount of times in his journey through New York and even before he left. ... Oh and one I almost missed it is a little before the conversation with Faith it is a very important event. ... He even "took it off [referring to the red hunting hat] before I checked inI didn't want to look like a screwball or something." ... After minutes of pondering Holden said "I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all." ... Holden got some show from off the window pan and he "started to throw it" but after looking out at the scene he decides not to. ...

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After all, it seems logical that if they were to criticize authorities in general, they would be reluctant to cite them at all. ... Panurge, after all, is made to be more of a satirical character than anything else because of his indolence and his disregard for the learning process. ... Montaigne indeed is no different in his beliefs on the importance self reflection and self discovery, before beginning to make any judgments as an authority. ... In doing so, they both emphasize the importance of truth and reason before accepting authority. Truth and reason, after all, are the only univers...

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Many people do not discover their true selves before encountering something that opens a way for them to grow and develop on a personal level, and it is highly individual how a person reacts on different experiences. ... Hearing of this rouses Marlow's curiosity of him; "' I was curious to see whether this man, who had come out equipped with moral ideas of some sort, would climb to the top after all, and how he would set about his work when there. (55) The indication here is that Marlow believes that Kurtz intentions are the same as his own, and Kurtz becomes the only person who he...

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His thoughts after he was drafted lead the reader to believe that he was obligated and pressured to fight in the Vietnam War. ... To ease his mind, he tried to reassure himself that the war would end before he really had to do anything. ... Tim started making real, secretive plans to get to Canada before the departure to go overseas. ... During combat duty, he thought a lot about his family and life after the war. ... When he was not thinking about the war, his life after the war was on his mind and so were the novels he had read. ...

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She dictates a plan to him before he has a chance to disagree. ... After he kills Duncan, he is worried that he will not be able to clean his hands of Duncan's telltale blood. ... This shows how one's priorities can be disorganized after this quest for power. ... The first evidence of her guilty conscience is after Macbeth follows through with the plan to kill Duncan. ... (VI.i.32-37) This displays Lady Macbeth's obviously not sane state of mind before she kills herself. ...

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Therefor he believed that before we are born our soul knows everything, but when we are born our mind is a tabular rasa (blank slate). ... the soul, that is, the human mind, before it is united with the body, is aquatinted with the intelligible world or the world of Forms. ... After its union with a human body, a person's mind contains its knowledge deep in its memory. ... (Plato 80E) This theory of recollection may explain why we often say that we had certain knowledge before we leaned it or heard it for the first time. ... I believe you have to experience situations or have ...

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If it didn't have a cause then it would have had to produce itself, and that logic would mean that it had to exist before it existed. ... We must first establish the existence of causes before we can infer effects from them. ... It is only after a long course of uniform experiments in any kind, that we attain a firm reliance and security with regard to a particular event" (162). ... When two objects are presented before us, one cause the other effect, no tie will ever be perceived uniting the two. ... An impression can strike the senses, and a copy of it taken to the mind, which will re...

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If the Platonic idea of the world of the Forms is to be believed, the mind may have thought before experience as it will exist in the world of the Forms before existing in us and again after existing in us. ... After having claimed that the senses can deceive us at any time, Descartes moves on to more certain truths. ...

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Research has shown that gender differences are already apparent from just a few months after birth, when social influence is nominal18. ... "These discernible, measurable differences in behavior have been imprinted long before external influences have had a chance to get to work. ... But now, after many careful controlled studies where environment and social learning were ruled out, scientists learned that there exists a great deal of neuropsychological differences between the brains of males and females6. ... In conclusion, The female mind seems to take in more information and apply that in...

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Ernest may have gotten the "last laugh" so to speak because at the end of this poem because he proved his point, that free will does not exist, to Roger before Roger died. ... Obviously Roger for his final word in before Ernest died. ... Masters felt it was important enough to put into his book but I think he included this poem specifically because he went through the frustration and jealousy before Spoon River Anthology was released. ... Masters has been thought of as a one book wonder but after reading his works I feel he is one of the greatest poets ever next to Edgar Allen Poe. ...

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The brain theory claims that the brain is crucial for the continuity of personal identity and survival after death. ... This maybe true after a certain period of time that the two people are not the same. ... Even after removing one hemisphere of the brain one can survive. This maybe true but the one that survives might not have the same personality as the one before. ... It maybe true that the brain theory cannot contribute to answer the question about survival after death. ...

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