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The Illusory World of Willy Loman

June 19, 2020 siddpar10AP 2020

Prompt: What do these texts suggest about the ways in which individuals respond to the conflict between illusion and reality? Through the character Willy Loman, author Arthur Miller suggests that individuals will immerse themselves in[…]

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Dimming the Glare: Seeking Illusion to Remedy Reality – A Streetcar Named Desire Polished Critical

January 18, 2019May 30, 2021 HijabHijab

        Dimming the Glare: Seeking Illusion to Remedy Reality …role of honesty when an individual experiences tension between optimism and reality.   In a world where the harsh glare of reality is[…]

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Personal Response ~ “Siren Song”

December 8, 2018December 8, 2018 preet393Preet

Diploma Prompt – “… the role self-perception plays when individuals seek to reconcile the conflict between illusion and reality.” Siren Song This is the one song everyone would like to learn: the song that is[…]

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Pointing Fingers

December 30, 2017January 6, 2018 laurynbLauryn

    Death of a Salesman is quite an astonishing play, mainly because it hit home in all the places I didn’t want it to. It is honest about its own truths. One question particularly[…]

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On the American Dream.

December 27, 2017 tarannumrTarannum

I don’t think the American Dream is “bad”.   Ironically, many of the books I have read that revolve around the idea of the American dream support a much more hopeless view on the dream[…]

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A Poet’s Homage

October 21, 2017October 28, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

I am not an essayist, nor would I ever care to be one.  That being acknowledged, I do, at the same time, recognize the purpose critical writing plays in terms of its kinship to literature,[…]

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Critical: The Effect of Self-Perception on the Conflict Between Illusion and Reality

October 5, 2017October 14, 2017 tarannumrTarannum

Prompt: The role self-perception plays when individuals seek to reconcile the conflict between illusion and reality. Illusions are generally viewed as the quintessence of escapism; through the creation of false ideals, one may find the[…]

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Polished Critical–The Discrepancies Between Idealism and Truth

January 14, 2017October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

 Shall each man find a wife for his bosom, and each beast have his mate, and I be alone? ~ Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the significance[…]

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This is the Definition of Beauty (This is the Definition of Pain)

January 6, 2017October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

The following poem centres around the idea of body image. It also focusses on an individual’s personal definition of beauty. It explores the struggles young women often go through–though this is an issue that affects[…]

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A Fulfillment of Self-Perception Found in Illusions – Polished Critical

January 21, 2016January 21, 2016 clairebClaire

PROMPT: Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the role self-perception plays when individuals seek to reconcile the conflict between illusions and reality. (June 2014)      An individual’s[…]

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