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    almost tell you the day you knew it is true”. (*) Darl’s ostensibly objective narrative highlights the limitedness of subjective narration’s ability to convey both internal and external realities. Darl’s status as just another one of the multiple subjectivities comprise the narration As I Lay Dying therefore represents a challenge to the texts ability to represent external reality faithfully. *Finish after reading Nussbaum*[ To the Lighthouse deals with these same issues in its representation of the

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    In America, our identity often comes from the culture we live in and develop for ourselves. The identity of many Americans is also developed by their actions. Some groups develop an identity by speaking their native language, like some members of “Chinatown” in various American cities. Others develop their identities by the way they dress, music they listen to, and their sexual identity. We can clearly see some of the largest factors used to develop one’s identity is the area in which they live in

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    One of the hottest topics over the past few years has been that of platforming and free speech. Are all people entitled to a platform with which they can express their views and free speech? Should platforms be taken away from those whose views are deemed ‘hateful’ or ‘dangerous’? Is the notion of preventing people from having a platform a legitimate form of activism? In a recent discussion panel at Oxford University, two sides debated these issues. One side argued that no-platforming is a legitimate

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    Subjectivity In Quicksand

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    2013530960 Ask Dai American Literature Christina Davis February 21, 2016 The Failure of Construction of African American Female’s Subjectivity from Quicksand The awakening of the consciousness of black women’s subjectivity drives them to construct their own subjectivity. However, they are often constrained by the body both physically and mentally. In Quicksand, Helga migrates frequently to find a place to fit in, yet she finds no room for her. Fleeing Naxos because of her “unconformity,” she goes

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    and stories were written about it. Although, those texts do not write about it the same way. Some authors like to use objectivity. This is when they use factual evidence to get to readers logical side, and statistical side. Other prefer to use subjectivity. This is when the author uses word choice, and opinionated evidence. to get to people's emotional side. The article At The Holocaust Museum is pretty equal, but a little more objective. The article, “At The Holocaust Museum” used lots of

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    article can be presented in an objective or subjective way. Objectivity is a lack of bias, judgment, or prejudice. Subjectivity is your own ideas and opinions that are not universally true. Some non-fiction texts are not balanced and are mostly objective. The Holocaust, Part Two: The "Final Solution" By History.com, adapted by Newsela staff is well balanced with both objectivity and subjectivity. The information in the article has objectivity

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    factual evidence from the text that shows no feelings or emotions. There are some non-fiction texts that are entirely objective, but others like this one use both objectivity and subjectivity. The Non-fiction text, “The Holocaust, Part Two: The Final Solution,” by History.com, uses lots of objectivity, but some subjectivity to convey the topic to the reader. This article uses objectivity to get the

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    Holocaust Subjectivity

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    Articles published based on this time have a heavy impact the reader, as some are objective and others are subjectively written. Objectivity is when a text is not influenced by personal feelings or opinions, in considering and representing facts. Subjectivity is when a text is based on or influenced by personal feelings or opinions. Both writing styles can change the reader's views about an event and influence their understanding of the events. “The Nuremberg Laws Deprived Jews of Their Rights in Nazi

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    Stalinist Subjectivity

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    Hellbeck and Igal Halfin, on their work about Soviet subjectivity that argues “Soviet citizens were pressured to reform their personalities in order to bring them into line with the values of the collective.” (Merrill 293). The article mentions the Moscow and Jerusalem narratives and how they relate to the overall question of Stalinist subjectivity. The section of Merrill’s article struck me the most is her discussing the question of Stalinist subjectivity. She states “the dual plot is not an either/ or

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    Kierkegaard Subjectivity

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    The truth of subjectivity was a reference to Christianity for Kierkegaard. His argument was that the only way that you can understand and know the truth about Christianity is from a personal subjective standpoint and not by objective analysis. He admits that it is ineffective to find the truth about Christianity through historical analysis because no matter how many times you try to look at it objectively, the result will only be an educated guess and not the ultimate truth. By reading more on Kierkegaard

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