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“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” ― Kurt Vonnegut

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the cruel reality of flowers

December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 nimjayNimrat

what am I? “a flower,” he said. he always treated me like a flower: cherished me, nourished me, loved me? he shaped my petals and leaves until they knew his hands better than my own,[…]

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the mask of cruelty

December 1, 2019December 2, 2019 nimjayNimrat

This piece focuses on Hamlet’s acts of cruelty in both a critical manner as well as a creative one. (the creative piece is in progress)   Hamlet. The protagonist who is hard to love and[…]

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Deterioration of Reality Illuminating Illusion (Polished Critical Essay)

January 13, 2019January 13, 2019 hefseeba557Hefseeba

The role self-perception plays when individuals seek to reconcile the conflict between illusion and reality To an unhappy individual, the image reflected in the mirror is distasteful, for they see nothing but flaws and failures.[…]

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Cruelty, Kindness, and Heroism: Timothy Findley’s The Wars

October 27, 2018November 4, 2018 tarannumrTarannum

Prompt: In literary works, cruelty often functions as a crucial motivation or a major social or political factor. Select a novel, play, or epic poem in which acts of cruelty are important to the theme.[…]

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The Wars – Cruelty to Incite Extraordinary Perceptions of the Ordinary

October 20, 2018 shylabShyla

“In literary works, cruelty often functions as a crucial motivation or a major social or political factor. Select a novel, play, or epic poem in which acts of cruelty are important to the theme. Then[…]

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The Colour of Corruption

October 9, 2017October 9, 2017 ZiyanaKZiyana

White is a beautiful colour. White is a quiet and peaceful expression of childhood – it is pure, innocent, virtuous. White exists as a perfect combination of every colour in the spectrum – it is[…]

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