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    meaning, or enlarge literal meaning. Select a novel or play and, focusing on one symbol, write an essay analyzing how that symbol functions in the work and what it reveals about the characters or themes of the work as a whole. In Josh Irving’s, A Prayer for Owen Meany and Mary Miller’s The Last Days of California, gender can influence the perceptions a person views or deals with religious faith, doubt, sexual discovery, and parental discord. In A Prayer for Owen Meany, John struggles with his

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    2001 : A Space Odyssey

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    the tune "Daisy Bell". Dave executes Hal, and a prerecorded video message from Floyd plays, uncovering the presence of the stone monument on the moon, its purpose and source unclear. Except for one short yet intense radio discharge for Jupiter, it has been dormant. Orbiting Jupiter, Bowman leaves Discovery One to research another monolith. When Dave heeds the monolith, and then a wormhole sucks in the unit, racing Bowman crosswise athwart mindboggling separations of space, review a mind bowing trek

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    Discovery is often provoked when the actions of others act as a catalyst, often stimulating personal growth. However, the ramifications are dependent on individual perceptions and the unique context they bring to the process. These ideas are amplified by Shakespeare’s Jacobean romance The Tempest, with its array of characters who dramatise this instability through diverse human responses contrasting to the antagonizing nature of discovery. 1999 American drama film, The Virgin Suicides by Sofia Coppola

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    Discoveries challenge a persons’ views, as shown in the docudrama ‘Go Back to Where You Came from’ and ‘Neighbours’. ‘Go Back’ explores the journey of six Australians as they are exposed to the reality of refugees, thus challenging their assumptions. ‘Neighbours’ similarly is a story of newcomers to an ethnic neighbourhood as their cultural discoveries led the newcomers to accepting their neighbours. When a discovery has an immense impact on a person, views may be challenged as the individual gains

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    ‘Whether motivated by need, curiosity or wonder, discovery has the power to be transformative’ Intro The nature of discovery is multi-faceted, we come across discovery that can be transformative or strengthened, the impact of discovery on an individual are deviating and diverse. In Shakespeare’s 1611 play The Tempest explores transformation through the Character Prospero, in which his own mistakes account for epiphany and forgiveness. Nevertheless curiosity, need or wonder is not Prospero’s drive

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    that is expensive to employ. Electronic Discovery (e-discovery) is technology that has cut down on this time and cost, and has significantly changed the legal world. It is software that can analyze documents and extract key words or phrases. In a case concerning CBS, lawyers and paralegals examined 6 million documents at a cost of $2.2 million. With the use of e-discovery, one company was able to examine 1.5 million documents for $100,000. E-discovery can help lawyers pick out words, phrases

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    try and get a message or an idea across. For some topics its easier than others, but when you’re trying and prove the whole idea of discovery wrong it may be more difficult. Thomas Kuhn writes Historical Structure of Scientific Discovery in an attempt to try and convey his message that the timeline role of discovery is wrong. He denies the idea about how some discoveries are misleading and make it seem they were found in a single moment. When you write you must assume that anyone can read it, so you

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    The process of discovery is often, a rigid and gruelling journey which leads an individual or group to formulate new perspectives as truth is uncovered. Exploring new worlds, people and places, thrilling the individual to reevaluate their understanding of the world and society transforming perceptions. This is explored in the reality documentary series directed by Ivan O’Mahoney’s ‘Go Back To Where You Came From’ which encapsulates the hardships of asylum seekers catalysing the participants emotional

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    Discovery Essay

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    Discovery Essay Discovery inhibits the ability to embrace new beginnings and accept a sense of change whether it is found or forced upon an individual. The places you travel and the people you meet can emotionally revolutionize a self-discovery through unexpected but anticipated terms evoked from curiosity. ‘Swallow The Air’ written by Tara June Winch and ‘The Thing Around Your Neck’ written by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie break the inhibitions of vulnerability, as their ideas represented through

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    Discovery comprises the understanding of uncovering something for the first time or refinding something that has been forgotten or something has not yet been explored. Disclosures can be provoking and confronting. The impact can be transformative. They are able to lead us to new worlds and values, venture new thoughts, and allow us to gamble about future possibilities. Their effect can be life-changing for the individual and for a broader community. discovery may be interrogated or confronted when

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