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    for denial. Their knowledge of the past will determine their role in any society they wish to live in. In order to start over, “they will have to repeat the history of transgression, deception, and cover-ups they want to forget” (27). They will frequently remember their shared father as they reenact the roles he and Mercedes played twenty years prior. “Lone Star, like the lovers, cannot start from scratch” for Sam’s investigation collapses the border between past and present and provides an undeniable

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    ahead into the course syllabus and begin working on my assignments ahead of time. That way, if I have any questions on the assignment, I can ask them ahead of time and have a clear understanding of the assignment before I get to the deadline. In the past, I’ve had problems with staying ahead on my assignments and end up swamped at the end of the deadline staying up all night finishing an assignment or having questions of how to complete the assignment and not being able to make the best piece of work

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    poetry in the past; spends the larger portion of the poem on prescriptions for the present; and, in the last four lines, presents the only “must” that modern poetry must live up to” (Gallagher https://pfeiffer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.com.pfeiffer.idm.oclc.org/docview/216773018?accountid=13172). This break down of the poem is another huge piece of evidence toward the belief that Wallace Stevens was a Heraclitian theorist because believes believed in the past and in the

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    debate. Are people actually in control of the course their lives? Or, is it all up to fate? Though La Jetée and 12 Monkeys approach the story differently, the idea surrounding time and fate is the same; no matter how hard people attempt to alter the past or figure out the future, they are stuck in the present, guided only by fate.     In La Jetée, Chris Marker tells the story of a man in a post-apocalyptic France who is selected to be a part of experiments because of his recurring memory. Drawing

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    present situations that are taking place in their lives and seek out past memories to deal with the present. Conversely, in “Eternal Sunshine of the spotless mind”, the whole script is based on the two main characters wanting to erase their memories of the other, which they believe will make it easier to deal with their break up. In both dramas the memories that the characters have keep them stuck in that place, in the past, in that memory. Whereas, even with the memories erased there are feelings

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    (2001). They discuss a study called Appreciate Inquiry which focuses on positive past experiences rather than past problems. This also creates a new way to achieve favorable client interactions (p. 160). Applying the Appreciate Inquiry to my own life shifts my thinking to focus on the positive. It is almost easier to remember the past and find problems that have happened previously, but taking the time to find positive past experiences creates an optimistic mindset. In my life history, I could use the

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    Influence of past and present. Definitely we all have our past and what we are living with is present. Past could be sweet or bitter whatever we have spent directly and indirectly influences our present. It is also said that our present is determined by our past. How we spent our childhood, environment we have grown up, education we took, family background, nature of the family members and occupations of our parents. All of those are the past variables connected with our present. That’s why our

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    The phenomenological approach in turn, proposes that we all occupy the same space and within it, we maintain our own private pieces of reality. It is the subjective, private space in which we mostly contain our lives. Relationships with others are in this case nothing else that entanglement of our own space with someone else 's space and therefore allowing the other person to get involved with what is going on in our space, and vice versa. Therefore, setting boundaries in this case would be to control

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    to the rest of the soldiers, he calls onto Hussein, the Prophet 's grandson, but he also shouts that his friend, Hussein, has been slain in the same manner. The playwright thus wants to bring together the past and the present and to call upon the audience to change the situation otherwise the past will keep on repeating itself. When Zainab comes in, he insists on reading her brother 's last letter. Hussein says that he is very sad that Muslims are fighting one another. At the war front he

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    Miller makes an unconventional use of time shifts in order to show the lost opportunities that came for Willy as well as the development of his family that served as an internal source of expectations. This unusual alternation between past and present gives the past a mayor role in

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