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3 days ago · Any theory of biological organisation should integrate a maximum range of manifestations of life to provide a coherent model of reality explicable by a reasonable number of parameters. One crucial step towards this goal is to parametrise agency via various instances of its appearance. Living things act by appearing.
2 days ago · Explore the theme of deception and appearance versus reality in the story. How do Madame Lantin's false gems symbolize this theme? How does Guy de Maupassant use irony in the story to create a sense of dramatic contrast between appearances and reality?
5 days ago · 13 min. The Corsica of Guy de Maupassant. With its villages clinging to vertiginous hillsides and its nature in a thousand different colours, Corsica dazzled Guy de Maupassant. After his first literary successes, Corsica appeared to the young Maupassant as the most exotic of destinations: totally wild. An island that inspired several of his ...
5 days ago · In reality, the Harlem Renaissance both drew from and spread its influence across the United States, the Caribbean, and the world. Only a handful of the writers, artists, musicians, and other figures of the Harlem Renaissance were native to Harlem or New York, and only a relatively small number lived in Harlem throughout the Renaissance period.
6 days ago · Guy de Maupassant wurde 1850 auf Schloss Miromesnil im Departement Seine-Maritime geboren. Von G. Flaubert gefördert, wandte er sich der naturalistisch-pessimistischen Novelle zu; anfangs mehr milieuschildernd, später mit stark psychologisierender Grundeinstellung, mit Wirklichkeitstreue und Einfallskraft.
5 days ago · For years, this group of friends has been spending their weekends, from Memorial Day to Labour Day, at one of the most exclusive beaches on the East Coast. As soon as they arrive, they throw ...
2 days ago · The theory of Forms or theory of Ideas is a philosophical theory, concept, or world-view, attributed to Plato, that the physical world is not as real or true as timeless, absolute, unchangeable ideas. According to this theory, ideas in this sense, often capitalized and translated as "Ideas" or "Forms", are the non-physical essences of all ...
