ACKNOWLEDGEMENT DEDICATION INTRODUCTION Wherever two people communicate‚ deception is a reality. It is present in our everyday social and professional lives and its detection can be beneficial‚ not only to us individually but to our society as a whole. For example‚ accurate deception detection can aid law enforcement officers in solving a crime. It can also help border control agents to detect potentially dangerous individuals during routine screening interviews. Currently‚ the most successful
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Throughout Macbeth things are not always as they seem. Deception is always present with Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth and the three witches. The three weird sisters set up the theme of deception with their opening lines “fair is foul‚ and foul is fair”. They told Macbeth that he ’d be safe from all men born of women. They said that he needed to fear only the man that wasn ’t born of a woman. They also told him that he needed to beware of Macduff. But they didn ’t link the two predictions. So Macbeth had
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In the play Death of a Salesman‚ Arthur Miller recounts the story of a man named William Loman and his family. The story mainly concerns Willy’s determination to become the success he once was and to pass on his success to his oldest son Biff. Written in both the present and the past‚ the story unravels via Willy’s memories and hallucinations. Miller uses the past as a means of explaining what caused the characters to be the way they are in the present‚ as well as their present actions. The main
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Art Theme Essay: Deception The art of lying and deception has developed over centuries of mistruth‚ to become in today’s modern world a necessity of life. Thus‚ the theme I chose for my body of works is deception. Deception is the act of misleading another to believe information that is false. In this case‚ my body of works are trying to decieve the person’s perspective as if it was a surreal moment. I chose this theme because it relates to our modern society and it will give the audience a chance
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Never willing to accept defeat before her husband does‚ Linda Loman deals with her family on a daily basis. She has a husband‚ Willy who is a salesman searching to achieve the American dream both for himself and his sons‚ whom he quarrels with as much as he loves them. But Willy is getting old‚ and fear of his yet to be accomplished goals seem to speak to Linda. Some critics claim that Linda is "above self-pity" and that "her confidence in him is unshaken". Others complain that she "offers more encouragement
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Justified Deception Is deception justified? This question is a topic that many people have different views on. In my opinion‚ it is necessary to lie to other people. I also think that it is important to be an honest individual‚ but there are certain circumstances when lying is justified. Lying can often times save a lot of unnecessary hardship and trouble‚ but when used in the wrong circumstances‚ can cause trouble too. Take the President of the United States for example. If Obama told the American
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In Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman‚ Happy Loman is discontent with his life because his father Willy gave him false hopes that made him slave to the American Dream. Happy is still trying to find his way in life‚ but comes off with a false confidence that he believes he is actually on the right track. Since family is one of the prominent elements of the American dream Willy has continuously ingrained in his sons head that prosperity and success are the key to having a happy and fulfilling life
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Biff Loman may not be the “Salesman” in Arthur Miller’s masterpiece‚ The Death of a Salesman‚ but he is the main character of the play. The character known as Biff Loman is at the root of his immediate family’s internal dilemmas and inner conflicts. Biff’s essence is what motivates the men in his family to choose the path that they take in life. For this reason‚ even when Biff is not present in a particular scene‚ he is still omnipresent because of his invisible pull on the actions and feelings of
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Willy Loman‚ the protagonist in Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller‚ is no more the victimizer of his family than he is a victim himself. Miller explores the possibilities of cyclical mental abuse passed on through familial generations‚ resulting in failure and confusion of one’s priorities and goals. Biff‚ Willy’s eldest son‚ was the victim of too much love and attention. Happy‚ the youngest boy was victimized by having received no attention and very little love. Willy’s wife‚ Linda‚ is a
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There is nothing quite like a book the reader never wants to put down. To achieve this a novel must have interesting characters‚ a dilemma‚ and convey a lesson. Wuthering Heights‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ and The Death of Salesmen each contain these three main elements. All these books keep the reader interested. A Clockwork Orange does the best at fulfilling the readers interests. This novel has well developed characters. Even though the main character‚ Alex‚ commits horrible acts of violence to innocent
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