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- 2831: Animal Farm 2
- ... things. This is how propaganda overpowers the animals on the farm. Orwell's refrain is constant:the power struggles between napoleon and the rest of the animals on the farm represent the negative way humans abuse power and propaganda. Orwell makes one ponder the use of propaganda as it has been used effectively since the beginning of time. In the begininng of time, as the Bible states, the serpent uses the ... many Jews as well as Christians, and brainwashed the people into thinking that the jews were evil and wrong. People often make the mistake of fo9llowing characters like hitler, napoleon opr the devil-characters who abuse power and intelligencew to fulfill their needs and desires/ By6 manipulating people. they deceive them into thinking that what they are doing is helping someone in a positive manner, when what they are actaully doing ...
- 2832: Macbeth Theme-one Thing Leads
- ... King of Scotland. The three sisters showed Macbeth three visions. The first vision is an armed head apparition saying "Beware Macduff! Beware Thane of Fife! (Act 4, Scene 1)." The second vision is a bloody child saying, "The pow'r of man, for none of woman born shall harm Macbeth (Act 4, Scene 1)." The third vision is a crowned child with a tree in his hand saying, "Macbeth shall never vanquished be until Great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane Hill shall come against him (Act 4, Scene 1)." After hearing these visions, Macbeth was quite ...
- 2833: Adolescent Depression: The Under Acknowledged Disease
- ... may choose to engage in risky behaviors (Oster & Montgomery, 1996). Mood disorders are often accompanied by other psychological problems such as anxiety (Oster & Montgomery, 1996), eating disorders (Lasko et al., 1996), hyperactivity (Blackman, 1995), substance abuse (Blackman, 1995; Brown, 1996; Lasko et al., 1996) and suicide (Blackman, 1995; Brown, 1996; Lasko et al., 1996; Oster & Montgomery, 1996) all of which can hide depressive symptoms. The signs of clinical depression include marked ... and then refer them for treatment." Some of these "risk factors" include verbal signs of suicide within the last three months, prior attempts at suicide, indication of severe mood problems, or excessive alcohol and substance abuse. Many physicians tend to think of depression as an illness of adulthood. In fact, Brown (1996) stated that "it was only in the 1980's that mood disorders in children were included in the category ...
- 2834: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- ... to explore the issue of gender discrepancy within society in the mid-1880's when she first began her career as a writer. Her first published essays focused on the inequality found within marriage and child-rearing. Her well received short story The Yellow Wallpaper told the story of a new mother who was nearly driven insane by the overwhelming traditional duties piled upon her as a wife and mother. The story mirrored that of her own experiences after the birth of her only child. In her highly successful publication of Women and Economics, she studied the issues of gender discrepancy and the relationship between education and women. Gilman stated that humans "are the only animal species in which the ...
- 2835: Christian Evidences
- ... northern India, about 100 miles from Benares. He was born a prince, an heir to his father's throne, but when he was born, the fortune tellers told the father that he was an unusual child, destined either to unite all of India into one kingdom, or, if he forsook the world, to become a world redeemer. Because of this, the child was brought up completely sheltered from all forms of misery in the world, and he was given all of the pleasures that the world could offer. He was to be shielded from any contact with ...
- 2836: Aliens
- ... its artificial structure, and succeeds in crushing the alien and expelling it from the airlock. In the act of opening the airlock she risks Newt's life however, and it is Bishop who prevents the child from also being expelled. This risk taken by Ripley is perhaps reason for her triumph; she cannot destroy her opponent without risking the death of the object of her maternal desire which she must protect. The film privileges this representation of positive maternal desire as Ripley's courage and strength of will to save Newtevenat cost to herself, arising from the essential bond of the surrogate mother-child, but extending this relationship to include non-selfish human compassion. Aliens could be seen to centre on paranoia about the female body, but in many ways it is the ideology of the relentless maternal drive ...
- 2837: Macbeth Thematic Essay
- ... of Macduff, that no man born from a women shall harm him, and that he will still be king unless Birnam Wood moves to Dunsinane Hill. The apparition of the armored head and the bloody child both represent Macduff. The child with the tree is his hand represents Malcolm, Duncan's son. Macbeth believes since these events happening are inevitable that he has nothing to worry about. The backing of his wife and the witch's ...
- 2838: Social Unrest
- ... go their own route, and seemingly suffer for it. This is one aspect of public schools that will always be present and one problem that cannot be stopped, only contained. A good example of a child who has the makings of one of these students, is Stephen, a young student in the short story, Stephen , written by Jonathan Kozol. This boy was harassed and embarrassed by his classmates and teachers. His creative imagination, suppressed by his art teacher. This child, like many in today s schools are treated the same way. This is, perhaps, one problem that does have a solution. Teachers need to be aware when they are treating someone in this fashion. Those ...
- 2839: Moby Dick
- ... demonic and few romantic heroes do) his own ruthlessness--- toward Pip ("Thou touchest my inmost centre, boy"), toward Starbuck, toward the captain of the Rachel who would engage his help in searching for the lost child. He drops his one salt tear into the great Pacific. But more than this, his feud, like Job's and Prometheus' and Lear's, is not entirely his own. He is no Byronic hero kicking ... demonic and few romantic heroes do) his own ruthlessness--- toward Pip ("Thou touchest my inmost centre, boy"), toward Starbuck, toward the captain of the Rachel who would engage his help in searching for the lost child. He drops his one salt tear into the great Pacific. But more than this, his feud, like Job's and Prometheus' and Lear's, is not entirely his own. He is no Byronic hero kicking ...
- 2840: My Role As A Pastoral Counselor
- ... doing the right things at the wrong time or in the wrong way. Either way, every Christian experiences them at some point in their lives.They come to pastors as problems with the family, marriage, child rearing, sexual dysfunction.They come as other relational problems with peers, coworkers, neighbors, bosses and other Christians including church members and staff. While they may feel and even hear the voice that says, "Cut it ... our gut knows this is unreasonable, our mind desires what have been portrayed for hours upon hours, years upon years, and decade upon decade through the television media. Often the solution to many marriage and child rearing conflicts is time. I'm not saying time heals all wounds, but I'm reminding us that solutions to complex problems usually take a certain amount of time. Therefore, most decisions require patience. The ...
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