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Introduction

There are many articles that are written by number of many scholars and artists that provide the eye opening scenarios that exist in the real life in our societies. The review and analysis of such articles help us to understand the situation that exists in our daily lives and we are unable to notice them.

Among such analytical and thoughtful articles, the two most important and famous articles are present. These include “Hyper and Deep” by the author N. Katherine Hayles and the “Alter Egos” by the author Julian Dibbell. The in depth analysis of such articles are given below in the discussion section.

Discussion

“Alter Egos” by the author Julian Dibbell

The article “Alter Egos” involves the concepts and thoughts relating to the online gaming communities. According to the author in this article, the gamers vary in their attitudes and they have different types of behaviors. There are different types of gamers that include casual gamers, the obsessive gamers. There are also such types of gamers that are the entrepreneurs of virtual gaming around the world. There are millions of gamers around the world and everyone has the distinctive and unique id to enter into the virtual world. The author has used the word "avatars" that means that the visual vary in great manner in the sizes, shapes and in the appearances. The word is also used for the creative imaginations that people in the world reveals to show their creativities. The word has been originated by the Hinduism concept that is used to identify the different types of Gods.

The gaming creators, according to the author, use the concept of avatars to create the virtual images looking at the real life images. The users represent themselves as a real life person by showing their distinctive characters and roles in the virtual world. The user explores many concepts and shows many concepts in the real world. The author has also argued that the virtual world give the opportunities to the virtual gamers to have the freedom and the chances to explore the world and to act freely out of the constraints of the real world. It has also been told that the avatars in the virtual world have the ability to walk, talk at any way they want. They can do shopping and they can also fly in the sky and even they can born again and again in the virtual world. The virtual environment also provides the opportunities to the virtual users to communicate in a free way and to interact to which with they want to communicate. It has also be seen that the virtual environments allows the users to participate in an open manner and keep themselves away from the judgment of personal appearances and statuses.

The controversy is also discussed in this article that people act differently when they chat virtually with other people. They possess different behaviors there and show their fake attitudes and interests. This shows that on one hand the person ...