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Lies and Impulse

January 18, 2019 muhammad4Muhammad

I lie very often. A lot more often than what I should be proud of (ask Ibukun for reference). I’ve lied to many people about many things – usually small things, the harmless ones. The[…]

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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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falling under

October 21, 2018October 21, 2018 AbhayPAbhay

The day of my marriage came flooding back. At last I would have the world placed upon my finger; at last I would be given more importance; at last I would find happiness in this love –[…]

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To Watch Them Thrive

October 26, 2017November 3, 2017 muhammad4Muhammad

Below is a piece I would consider to accurately represent my experience of my first three years of high school. I feel like it depicts my comfort in the safety of watching very well, as[…]

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Polished Personal- When Mirrors Lie

January 21, 2017January 21, 2017 sadiaaSadia

When Mirrors Lie Prompt: What do these texts suggest to you about idealism and truth? (Responded to Image)   Water hits the sand. Our feet sink into the sand and relish in the warmth these[…]

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A Conditional Romance- Free Choice

January 16, 2017January 16, 2017 lizamkvLiza

TRIGGER WARNING If you are triggered by abuse or suicide, please do not read this. I’m making it sound way worse than it actually is but I just don’t wanna freak anyone out but I’m[…]

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The Final Goodbye

January 14, 2017January 14, 2017 EnamekaEnameka

Sorry, thought this posted yesterday but it didn’t… Sometimes I hate technology. What does the text suggest about an individual’s capacity of self-sacrifice in the face of a compelling situation? Theme Statement: The text creator[…]

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Holding Breath in a Room Full of Air

January 6, 2017January 10, 2017 ZiyanaKZiyana

She held her breath in a room full of air. She was determined to prove she could control her body, because she was afraid to be a slave to the flesh and bone construct that[…]

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When to Trust

January 2, 2017 muhammad4Muhammad

Trust is a very fragile thing, it takes time to build and can be broken in seconds. In modern society, it would be foolish to completely trust everyone. These days there are just too many people[…]

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The Looking Glass

January 14, 2016 ZiyanaKZiyana

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 illusion and reality.   Mirrors are cruel, for they[…]

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