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The concept of the uncanny can be a difficult one to comprehend; this is why Freud begins his essay with an analysis of the different definitions of the uncanny in various languages. Ultimately Freud rests that the German terms “heimlich” and “unheimlich” best match the definition of the uncanny because it is translated as familiar and unfamiliar. The uncanny can be defined as something that creates a feeling of familiarity but also unfamiliarity, and this unfamiliarity is what is fearful to the

In Nella Larsen’s Passing, issues of race, identity, and privilege are explored. Irene Redfield, the African American wife of a doctor, is herself “passing” in the Drayton Hotel’s rooftop garden when she comes across Clare Kendry, a childhood friend. Clare is passing as white in her daily life with her husband believing that she is a white woman. Although Irene does not approve of Clare’s passing, and tension exists among the characters, Irene grows to feel sympathetic for Clare and becomes closer

believe that guns should be on campus. They did this by describing that the number of students who would actually carry on campus would “be small” and it would be “older community college students” (“Fernandez,” 2015). Public opinion also helped the bill pass because Texas is a conservative state with “850,000 license holders” (“Fernandez,” 2015). They wanted to make the public happy by passing the bill because the number of people for it outweighed the ones against it. The opinion of people such as the

been on fumbles. Lions Defense nLindenwood is currently ranked fifth in the MIAA in total defense (352.7), and fifth in scoring defense (23.7). nTrue freshman Drew Seers had a breakout game against Washburn, making 18 tackles. He also collected one pass breakup and 1.5 tackles for loss. Seers is currently third in the MIAA with 10.3 tackles a game. nLindenwood’s defense is allowing just 162.0 passing yards a game. The most passing yards it has given up this season is 191. nDarrius Williams also ranks

lives, but isn't it just a ticking clock telling us how much we have left? In order to the get the most out of our lives, we use must use it wisely. In “Half a Day” by Naguib Mahfouz, he shows the reader that you must live life because it will quickly pass you by. He demonstrates this by having the character experience new things, time passing quickly, and showing evolution. When the young boy doesn't want to go to school, he is forced to experience something new. As he approaches the new school he

watching he or she die is very hard. I have been to several funerals, but mostly friends. My first family funeral was when I lost my grandmother. I will never forget grandmothers’ death. The passing of my grandma truly changed my life. The sentiment being separated from everyone else truly makes me extremely upset realizing that my grandma left from this world. I lost my grandma and this experience smashed my point of view of life. My grandma passed when I was seventeen years old, emotions such

Felix was walking a man walked to him. Felix couldn’t describe whom it was, the man spoke with a quiet voice and says, “You shouldn’t go through Route 4. They say a Legendary Pokemon guards desert resort.” Felix replies with a deep tone. “I see. Why don’t I go check it out.” Felix excuses the man and continues walking to the south of the city, Route 4. Felix passes every trainer that was nearby. Felix steps onto the flushing sand in Desert Resort and looks around the area. The population of people

Ever since I was a little girl I dreamed of driving and feeling the fresh wind in my hair. I turned 15 a year and a half ago and I was so excited to finally get my permit and to live out my dream, but things didn't go as plan. Ben Franklin said it the best when he said “You can do anything you set your mind to” I didn’t believe I could pass the test which made me terrified to even take it. When I first turned 15 years old I immediately told my mom how I needed to take the test. I studied and studied

Page after page, paragraph after paragraph, hoping for the class to be over so I would not be picked to read out loud. Minutes had passed with few students left to chose from to read and me being one of them. Time was passing by slower and slower it seemed, with sweat on my forehead and my heart rate speeding up. I became very nervous. Until...I suddenly awoke from my deep sleep. Crisp air in the morning with the birds chirping aloud for all around to hear. Beams of sunlight shining in through

eyes of her family, Maggie is the one living the dream. She is true to their culture and traditions, which they hope she will keep alive. This is perhaps the most important thing that the family has to pass on. She may not be intelligent in the sense of learning, but Maggie has the ability to pass down the family traditions through the art of