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- 4871: Animal Farm: Historically And Politically Allegorized As The Russian Revolution
- ... the Proletariats nor Boxer were educated, when the animals on the manor were trying to form a system of schooling, all Boxer managed to learn was up to D. The Proletariats were never enrolled in school and were never educated in anyway because they were told they did not need to be educated. Boxer was a casualty of the revolution, he was sent away to the knackers when he was no ... of the revolution. He organized communist forces into an efficient Red Army. The Red Army defeated the whites, anticommunist groups, and all of Russia was under communist rule. Both Snowball and Trotsky were associated with high leaders. Snowball, “had privately admitted to them that he had been Jones’s secret agent for years past” (Page 83). Trotsky was involved with Lenin. Also Snowball and Trotsky fled into exile. Throughout George Orwell ...
- 4872: Men Fear Death
- ... Even if it meant basically lying to their son, it still kept his hope. For even minimal amounts of hope in the face of death is just huge. Johnny hoped and dreamed to finish his high school and go on to Harvard to excel in science and make a difference to the world. During his illness he corresponded with the likes of Albert Einstein. Surely Johnny was a bright child and probably ...
- 4873: A Separate Peace: Antagonists and Gene
- ... hard for him to mature and become his own person, because part of being mature is making your own decisions. Then Finny makes Gene get involved with athletics which takes time away from Gene’s school work, and doesn’t allow Gene to mature by doing what he was already good at. Finny also affects Gene’s decision to enlist in World War II. When Finny found out about Gene joining ... to do. When Finny said, “Enlist... what a nutty idea” (Pg. 100), this slows down his maturing process because in order to mature you have to make your own decisions. Another inner issue is his school work. He knows he should do well in school, but he also wants to fit in by playing sports. This slows down his maturing because he’s not doing what’s good for him. Inner issues are what mainly affected his maturing process. ...
- 4874: The Battle For Your Mind: Persuasion & Brainwashing Techniques Being Used On The Public
- ... is reached, the complete mental takeover becomes easier. Existing mental programming can be replaced with new patterns of thinking and behavior. Other often-used physiological weapons to modify normal brain functions are fasting, radical or high sugar diets, physical discomforts, regulation of breathing, mantra chanting in meditation, the disclosure of awesome mysteries, special lighting and sound effects, programmed response to incense, or intoxicating drugs. The same results can be obtained in ... ideally ranging from 45 to 72 beats per minute (a rhythm close to the beat of the human heart), is very hypnotic and can generate an eyes-open altered state of consciousness in a very high percentage of people. And, once you are in an alpha state, you are at least 25 times as suggestible as you would be in full beta consciousness. The music is probably the same for every ... themselves and their trainer that they will keep their agreements. Anyone who does not will be intimidated into agreement or forced to leave. The next step is to agree to complete training, thus assuring a high percentage of conversions for the organizations. They will usually have to agree not to take drugs, smoke, and sometimes not to eat . . . or they are given such short meal breaks that it creates tension. ...
- 4875: Mahatma Gandhi: Man Of Peace
- ... more time with parents rather than with each other. Later in his life Gandhi joked that he was a stupidly jealous husband, he said I must say I was passionately fond of her. Even at school I used to think of her, and the thought of night fall and our subsequent meeting was ever haunting me. I have already said that Kasturba was illiterate. I was very anxious to teach her ... of marriage, Gandhi faced another huge turning point in his life when his father died. Gandhi respected his father Karamchand Gandhi deeply. Although Karamchand was hot tempered at times, he had a reputation of having high integrity. During his dieing days, Gandhi would sit by Karmchands bed for hours nursing after him and massaging his body. During the final hours of Karchands life, Gandhi left his side to be with his ...
- 4876: Glass Menagerie: Relationships Are The Conveyance Of Love
- ... has a slight limp in her walk and she considers herself crippled. Laura had to drop out of business college because she is so self conscious. She was afraid that she would become sick in school. Amanda was upset about Laura dropping out of school because it cost her fifty dollars to get in and it was very hard for her to get that money. Amanda will not let Laura think of herself as crippled. Since Laura doesn't go to school anymore, Amanda has to think about what Laura is going to do with her future. This makes Amanda confused because she doesn't like to be realistic. Amanda wants Laura to find a gentlemen ...
- 4877: A Separate Peace: Brinker Hadley
- ... subject so that the final action of the story could unfold. Brinker was also used to represent Devon's change from peace to war. At the begining of the story, Brinker is obsessed with intra-school affairs: the Golden fleece debating society, being a class leader, and being "the hub of the class." As the story progresses, he loses all interest in Devon minutia, and he turns his attention to the war. This attitude represents very well the attitude of most of Devon's students and faculty. Finally, Brinker is used by the author to personify the general happenings at devon school. He is an icon for the rest of the class. He is "the hub of the class", and "the standard boy's school article." Brinker gives a name to "the rest of them. Brinker Hadley is important to the story: he brings out Gene's misdeeds, he symbolizes Devons change from peace to war, and he embodies ...
- 4878: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Early Influences on Huckleberry Finn
- ... boy like Huck Finn. Nevertheless, they attempt to make Huck into what they believe will be a better boy. Specifically, they attempt, as Huck says, to "sivilize" him. This process includes making Huck go to school, teaching him various religious facts, and making him act in a way that the women find socially acceptable. Huck, who has never had to follow many rules in his life, finds the demands the women ... beautiful women- -but none of this comes to pass. Huck finds out too late that Tom's adventures are imaginary: that raiding a caravan of "A-rabs" really means terrorizing young children on a Sunday school picnic, that stolen "joolry" is nothing more than turnips or rocks. Huck is disappointed that the adventures Tom promises are not real and so, along with the other members, he resigns from the gang. Another ... in front of his face; his skin, Huck says, is white like a fish's belly or like a tree toad's. Pap's savage appearance reflects his feelings as he demands that Huck quit school, stop reading, and avoid church. Huck is able to stay away from Pap for a while, but Pap kidnaps Huck three or four months after Huck starts to live with the Widow and takes ...
- 4879: Home Computer Network
- ... fast network speed. Additionally, if one computer on your network crashes, you can move to another computer and continue your work. So, if you use your network and file server effectively, you can have a high degree of reliability, security, and efficiency. Second, an in-home computer network can allow you to have only one Internet connection while giving Internet access to all computers on your network. This is very important ... So, you can see how beneficial it would be to have only one connection to the Internet versus two or more. Finally, if your file server is using Microsoft Windows NT Server, you have a high degree of file security. Windows NT is a government-approved, high-security operating system that will protect your files, or die trying! You can totally keep your kids out of your important financial records, while giving your spouse “read-only” rights. This keeps your kids ...
- 4880: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Power
- ... one who came up with all the solutions for the problems that the nurse would bring up to try and stop the men from using it. McMurphy and the Doctor even went to the same high school and the nurse caught them reminiscing about old times, laughing, yelling and having a great time. The doctor, the one who is suppose to help the nurse, helped McMurphy in taking the men on a ...
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