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[…]
Tag: Reality
A Requiem – To Me
If there is one thing I have learned throughout my life, it’s that an innocent man will always be used by others. Those that are corrupt. Whether it is his parents, siblings, or friends, there[…]
Polished Personal- When Mirrors Lie
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[…]
A Loss of Humanity- Polished Critical
Significance of Idealism and Truth in an Individuals Life Responding to: Frankenstein It may be argued, that when idealism overcomes a sense of truth, there happens to be a loss of rationality, leading to passion[…]
Polished Critical: The Impact of Idealism on an Individual’s Ability to Comprehend Reality (Frankenstein)
Prompt: Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the significance of idealism and truth in an individual’s life. (June 2009) The Impact of Idealism on an Individual’s Ability to[…]
A Destructive Truth – Polished Critical
Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the significance of idealism and truth in an individual’s life. (June 2009) It is common to see[…]
Poetry Seminar: “A Dream Within A Dream” Emulation and Response
Original Poem by Edgar Allan Poe: Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now, Thus much let me avow — You are not wrong, who deem That my days have been[…]
Polished Critical–The Discrepancies Between Idealism and Truth
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[…]
The Wonders Of A Diary
Below is my polished personal response to Maya Angelou’s “Still I Rise.” A lot of it is very personal and actually originates from my actual diary entries from 5th grade, and it represents a major[…]
Painting By Night
What do these texts suggest about an individual’s capacity for self-sacrifice in the face of compelling circumstances? (Polished Personal) Creative Response to “Dancer” with connections based on the imagery of darkness and light to represent[…]