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    Tokyo: Developing a Sociological Imagination through Storytelling." American Sociological Association, n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. In this article Storrs describes her experience in teaching in Japan and the relationship between imagination and storytelling. Her article would be very useful in my research because she talks about how in Japan the student’s imagination can serve as part of the curriculum for students. Along with how storytelling awakens the students to imagination. Her experience has

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    I believe in storytelling. Some people may call my stories absurd, unfathomable, or even lies, but I like to look at them as a form of storytelling. Life can be so hum-drum that storytelling is necessary to keep hopes high. I never knew my father. My mother and my step father never give me so much as the bat of an eye, and yet, I still feel as if I have a family. However, this family is not in my hometown of Meridian, Mississippi. No, my family is in Maycomb County, Alabama. Jem is like an older

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    True crime storytelling is a genre that delves into real-life criminal cases and the people involved in them. It focuses on the investigation, the suspects, and the victims, often exploring the motives behind the crimes and the impact they had on society. True crime storytelling seeks to uncover the truth behind these shocking and often gruesome events, shedding light on the darker side of human nature. Through various mediums such as books, podcasts, documentaries, and television shows, true crime

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    believe dreams are like storytelling is that I turn my creative dreams into short stories or forms of poetry. On the days I have writer's block I can use my dreams to reach new ideas for new forms of poetry or stories. The same days that I accomplish my work I can rely on sleep to improve my writing on what I have thought of during my dreams. The creative process is what inspires the mind and hands to work together to express ideas. Without having the ability to think, storytelling and dreams wouldn’t

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    Leadership and Storytelling Critical evaluation of Denning’s ideas Introduction Since the mid-1990s, knowledge management has become increasingly significant for business managers and companies. ‘It is broadly accepted that systematic knowledge management is tightly linked with gaining and sustaining competitive advantage.’ (Bogner & Bansal, 2007, p658-6 as cited in Hislop, 2009, p1) The definition of knowledge management is various because of the wide range of this concept and its complexity

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    humans live through storytelling. I agree with this concept because we express our stories nearly every day in our lives such as telling a friend an experience you had. We often tell stories to share our experiences, thoughts and emotions. We feel an urge to tell our stories because it’s what shapes us and provides us with a form of self-expression. In general, humans express their stories in their everyday life, therefore, demonstrating that humans exist through storytelling. Another main idea expressed

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    importance of storytelling to society and how this can change others ever since his father drove his mother out of the house. This put Haroun in anger and blamed the divorce on Rashid. This put Rashid in sorrow as he is hopeless without her so he stops to write stories. Rashid and Haroun then have to travel to Kahani to regain his father’s storytelling abilities. As Haroun enters Kahani, he realizes how important storytelling can be as it composes others internal

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    of Storytelling....................................... 48 iv 5.2.3 The Implementation of Storytelling ................................... 49 5.2.4 The Delivery of the Story .................................................. 49 5.2.5 Storytelling – Truth or Fiction?.......................................... 50 5.2.6 Possible Problems with Storytelling.................................. 51 5.3 Storytelling and Marketing Communications ............................... 52 5.3.1 Storytelling in the

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    In effort to improve these education attainment rates as well as to improve the quality of learning amoung Aboriginal peoples, the implementation of indigenous learning methods such as storytelling becomes an effective starting point. In particular, storytelling is seen as a tool used to preserve Aboriginal history and culture. In support, McKeough et al. (2008), affirms this notion as well: “It is through the telling of stories and legends that First Nations people preserve

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    Immersive Storytelling In the film “Six Degrees,” viewers listen to Ouisia and Flan tell the story of Paul from the perspective of a friend. They sit with them at a wedding, a baptism, or a lunch, listening to them as if they were there. Viewers are in on the conversation, hearing what the people with whom the couple interacts hear. In the play “Six Degrees of Separation,” viewers interact with Ouisa and Flan through their multiple occasions of breaking the fourth wall. In both storytelling techniques

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