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- 8231: Political Morality In Colonial
- ... their tyrant. In this document, it states, "All men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." The great men who wrote this down had a strong sense of morals. They believed that men were given rights by God that no one could take away. This is essential to the issue of morality because ...
- 8232: Themes in Larsen's Passing
- ... the Harlem community. Conversely, she describes Clare as traitor to her people (the Harlem society) and socially undesirable due to the fact that she passes as white and marries a white man. Although Irene expresses great contempt for Clare, she also possesses a deep admiration for her. This "admiration" could also be translated into sexual desire or lust. Throughout the novel, Irene attempts to rationalize her mysterious feelings toward Clare Kendry ...
- 8233: Democracy
- ... by paying attention. Another problem with democracy is the structure of any government's bureaucracy. Vote for a party/candidate only in principle, because in practice, they act completely the same. Imagine bureaucracy as a great fast-moving train; even if another engineer takes control, it is incredibly hard to make any large adjustments without severely unstabilizing the train. Similarly, it wouldn't matter if any political party is in power ...
- 8234: Freedom In The United States
- ... of violating the bounds of the First Amendment by publicly offending others through obscenity or racism. Americans have developed a distinct disposition toward the freedom of expression throughout history. The First Amendment clearly voices a great American respect toward the freedom of religion. It also prevents the government from "abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the ...
- 8235: Norris' "McTeague": Themes
- ... the strongest of all the elements in this mix. In conclusion Norris uses all of the above elements to paint a picture of what the world was like during this time. He gives us in great detail events that could have possibly occurred during this time. He used all of the above elements to try and show us realistically what the world was like. Works Cited Jason Resputini, "The McTeague page ...
- 8236: My Antonia: A Review
- ... His perception, being broad and persuasive, sets the tone for the whole book. What is the purpose of having the story told by Jim Burden thirty years later? From that perspective he can present with great clarity and tenderness the highlights of his memories. A man of the world, he is reinvestigating his values. Jim Burden sets down everything the name of Antonia brings back to him. Antonia represents to him ...
- 8237: The Battle Of Saratoga
- ... the battlefield to join an assault on Breymann Redoubt. With superior numbers on their side, the Americans were able to breach the breastworks of the redoubt and force the British forces to withdraw to the Great Redoubt, their final line of defense, as night fell.
- 8238: Desensitized America
- ... I dont exactly remember, but there is always a bombing somewhere, so I am not surprised. I think that the majority of American society, and many other countries in the world can claim a great number of violence and deaths, but lately these instances of horror take place in more and more schools, and involve children of much younger ages. If an outsider peered in, I could only hope that ...
- 8239: Lord of the Flies: A Symbolic Microcosm of Society
- ... boys' faces beneath their disguises gives them a camouflage blending them into the background of the island foliage, making them imperceptible to the awareness of the self. Their actions go generally unnoticed, but still have great impact on the island as they kill and destroy, eventually overhunting the pigs they so desperately covet. The general assembly of the island, torn between the conch and the hunters also becomes symbologically valid, becoming ...
- 8240: Lord of the Flies: Simon, the Christ Figure
- ... still a constant that writers use to help flesh out a plot or sub-plot that, without these references, readers may not understand. This sort of metaphor explains itself in meaning, and also explains a great deal to the reader through its usage.
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