... , and thus alienation becomes the problem of human existence. Furthermore, we separate from each other because we believe that love lies in the confusion between the initial experience of "falling" in love and the permanent state of being in love or "standing" in love. Alienation brings anxiety, shame, and the feeling of guilt. The need to overcome ... the other hand, Theodore is a sensitive human being with a successful career ahead. Samantha then updates her software and reveals that she has evolved beyond human companionship and goes away. This leaves Theodore with a broken heart, but...

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... James, Miss Moran sarcastically tells Minnie, "wasn't it[his fall] stupid of him-( 71 ). In the second scene, Minnie emasculates James by verbally berating him after he accuses her of falling in love with "the oily little Chink[Liu]-( 76 ). In a powerful assertion of her hatred for James, Minnie cries, "For all your[James] six feet of grossness, your small soul ... "small soul,"" implying that real men' possess traits which James lacks as evident by his inability to "protect and care- for Minnie or their child(77). In the end, James leaves without argument or protest, symbolizing Minnie...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate